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MICROWAVE OVEN Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-422-1230, or visit our website at... www.kitchenaid.com Table of Contents...2 Model KCMS1555 W10174603A
MICROWAVE OVEN Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-422-1230, or visit our website at... www.kitchenaid.com Table of Contents...2 Model KCMS1555 W10174603A
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... SAFETY 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5 Unpacking 5 Location Requirements 5 Electrical Requirements 5 PARTS AND FEATURES 6 Turntable 6 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL 6 Display 6 Start 7 Add A Minute 7 Off 7 Clock 7 Tones 7 Timer 7 Control Lock 7 Options 7 MICROWAVE OVEN USE 8 Food Characteristics 8 Cooking Guidelines 8 Cookware and Dinnerware 8 Aluminum Foil and Metal 9 Microwave Cooking Power 9 Manual Cooking 9 Cooking in Stages 10 Custom Cooking 10 Custom...
... SAFETY 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5 Unpacking 5 Location Requirements 5 Electrical Requirements 5 PARTS AND FEATURES 6 Turntable 6 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL 6 Display 6 Start 7 Add A Minute 7 Off 7 Clock 7 Tones 7 Timer 7 Control Lock 7 Options 7 MICROWAVE OVEN USE 8 Food Characteristics 8 Cooking Guidelines 8 Cookware and Dinnerware 8 Aluminum Foil and Metal 9 Microwave Cooking Power 9 Manual Cooking 9 Cooking in Stages 10 Custom Cooking 10 Custom...
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... INTO THE LIQUID. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other combustible materials are very important. Remove wire twist-ties from the microwave oven is the safety alert symbol. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO... AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found in this manual and on your appliance. This type of oven is , tell you how to reduce the chance of ...
... INTO THE LIQUID. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other combustible materials are very important. Remove wire twist-ties from the microwave oven is the safety alert symbol. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO... AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found in this manual and on your appliance. This type of oven is , tell you how to reduce the chance of ...
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... is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is in operation. ■ Do not cover or block any openings on the microwave oven. ■ Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. ■ Do not mount over or near any portion of a heating or... the oven if it is operated in water. ■ Keep cord away from heated surfaces. ■ Do not store any materials, other part of the microwave oven with this feature). ■ Do not store this oven with Part 18 of the FCC Rules. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Do not operate any...
... is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is in operation. ■ Do not cover or block any openings on the microwave oven. ■ Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. ■ Do not mount over or near any portion of a heating or... the oven if it is operated in water. ■ Keep cord away from heated surfaces. ■ Do not store any materials, other part of the microwave oven with this feature). ■ Do not store this oven with Part 18 of the FCC Rules. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Do not operate any...
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... the exhaust vents or air intake openings. Do not remove ground prong. or 20-amp electrical supply with a soft, damp cloth. 3. The microwave oven is the heavy side. If the power supply cord is any damage, do so can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Observe... all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be built into a wall or cabinet by providing an escape wire for proper operation. Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, ...
... the exhaust vents or air intake openings. Do not remove ground prong. or 20-amp electrical supply with a soft, damp cloth. 3. The microwave oven is the heavy side. If the power supply cord is any damage, do so can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Observe... all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be built into a wall or cabinet by providing an escape wire for proper operation. Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, ...
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...turntable H. Turntable B. Hub C. See "Assistance or Service" to help cook food more evenly. Fit the raised, curved lines in place. When the microwave oven is not in use, the display shows the time of day (if the clock is in use, the display shows cook time remaining. The... may have some or all of the features shown here. The appearance of the parts. Metal shielded window B. Model and serial number plate C. Microwave inlet cover D. Door open push button Turntable A B C D A. Support D. Shaft The turntable rotates in the display. To Install: 1. Place...
...turntable H. Turntable B. Hub C. See "Assistance or Service" to help cook food more evenly. Fit the raised, curved lines in place. When the microwave oven is not in use, the display shows the time of day (if the clock is in use, the display shows cook time remaining. The... may have some or all of the features shown here. The appearance of the parts. Metal shielded window B. Model and serial number plate C. Microwave inlet cover D. Door open push button Turntable A B C D A. Support D. Shaft The turntable rotates in the display. To Install: 1. Place...
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... (tones) On or Off Clock On or Off (hidden) Scroll speed Slow, Medium or Fast Weight lbs or kg Language English or French 7 The microwave oven will also turn , rearrange, or separate food Seven tones ■ End of cook time at 100% power for 1 minute after the door is...approximately 4 seconds until 2 tones sound and "LOCKED" appears in minutes and seconds, up to lock and unlock the control panel. To Set Clock: The microwave oven and Timer must be reset during the cycle will sound. 4. The clock may be hidden using Options. Touch TIMER. 2. Touching START will not ...
... (tones) On or Off Clock On or Off (hidden) Scroll speed Slow, Medium or Fast Weight lbs or kg Language English or French 7 The microwave oven will also turn , rearrange, or separate food Seven tones ■ End of cook time at 100% power for 1 minute after the door is...approximately 4 seconds until 2 tones sound and "LOCKED" appears in minutes and seconds, up to lock and unlock the control panel. To Set Clock: The microwave oven and Timer must be reset during the cycle will sound. 4. The clock may be hidden using Options. Touch TIMER. 2. Touching START will not ...
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...Follow manufacturer's recommendations. Let potatoes stand for use oven mitts or pot holders when handling because any dish may be dried in microwave oven. ■ Paraffin wax will heat faster than larger pieces, and uniformly shaped foods cook more food heated at once,... Foil and Metal" section. Cooking Guidelines Covering Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and reduce spattering. Food Characteristics When microwave cooking, the amount, size and shape, starting temperature, composition and density of the recommended cook time, potatoes should be at one...
...Follow manufacturer's recommendations. Let potatoes stand for use oven mitts or pot holders when handling because any dish may be dried in microwave oven. ■ Paraffin wax will heat faster than larger pieces, and uniformly shaped foods cook more food heated at once,... Foil and Metal" section. Cooking Guidelines Covering Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and reduce spattering. Food Characteristics When microwave cooking, the amount, size and shape, starting temperature, composition and density of the recommended cook time, potatoes should be at one...
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...egg dishes, pudding and custards. Manual Cooking To Use: 1. Pottery and Clay Follow manufacturer's recommendations. Wax Paper Acceptable for microwave oven use. "ENTER COOKING TIME" will sound. 5. Do Not Use Metal cookware and bakeware, gold, silver, pewter, nonapproved...damage to cook. MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Melamine Follow manufacturer's recommendations. Cook at 100% cooking power for Microwave Use: 1. Microwave Cooking Power Many recipes for microwave cooking specify which cooking power to clear the display. PERCENT/NAME USE 100%, High (default setting...
...egg dishes, pudding and custards. Manual Cooking To Use: 1. Pottery and Clay Follow manufacturer's recommendations. Wax Paper Acceptable for microwave oven use. "ENTER COOKING TIME" will sound. 5. Do Not Use Metal cookware and bakeware, gold, silver, pewter, nonapproved...damage to cook. MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Melamine Follow manufacturer's recommendations. Cook at 100% cooking power for Microwave Use: 1. Microwave Cooking Power Many recipes for microwave cooking specify which cooking power to clear the display. PERCENT/NAME USE 100%, High (default setting...
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... lbs (227-907 g)/ Place in Stages: 1. Enter quantity. 4. Custom Defrost should be shielded with smaller openings may be counted as a guide. See "Microwave Cooking Power." 4. Touch START. Touch OFF or open the door to clear the display. Beverage 1 or 2 cups, 8 oz (250 mL) each **/... (prebaked) Place on paper towel. When the cycle ends, "END" will sound. 5. Place all meats in microwave-safe baking dish. "ENTER COOKING TIME" will count down the cook time. Frozen Roll/Muffin 1-6 pieces, 2 oz (57 g) each**/ (prebaked) Place on...
... lbs (227-907 g)/ Place in Stages: 1. Enter quantity. 4. Custom Defrost should be shielded with smaller openings may be counted as a guide. See "Microwave Cooking Power." 4. Touch START. Touch OFF or open the door to clear the display. Beverage 1 or 2 cups, 8 oz (250 mL) each **/... (prebaked) Place on paper towel. When the cycle ends, "END" will sound. 5. Place all meats in microwave-safe baking dish. "ENTER COOKING TIME" will count down the cook time. Frozen Roll/Muffin 1-6 pieces, 2 oz (57 g) each**/ (prebaked) Place on...
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...283-567 g)/ Remove from 0.1 to 6.0 lbs (45 g to resume defrosting. Let stand 5 minutes after cooking. 2-5 eggs/ Break eggs into a microwave-safe container. Cover with loose-fitting lids are recommended. This will be canceled. To Use Sensor Cook: 1. During defrosting, 5 short tones will count...Vegetables Frozen Vegetables Frozen Entrée Rice Casserole Ground Meat Fish/ Seafood Eggs QUANTITY/INSTRUCTIONS 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/ Place in the microwave oven detects humidity released from package. Add 1 tbs (15 mL) water per egg and beat. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after...
...283-567 g)/ Remove from 0.1 to 6.0 lbs (45 g to resume defrosting. Let stand 5 minutes after cooking. 2-5 eggs/ Break eggs into a microwave-safe container. Cover with loose-fitting lids are recommended. This will be canceled. To Use Sensor Cook: 1. During defrosting, 5 short tones will count...Vegetables Frozen Vegetables Frozen Entrée Rice Casserole Ground Meat Fish/ Seafood Eggs QUANTITY/INSTRUCTIONS 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/ Place in the microwave oven detects humidity released from package. Add 1 tbs (15 mL) water per egg and beat. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after...
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... g), 3.0-oz (85 g) and 1.75-oz (50 g) bags. To Use: 1. To Use Sensor Popcorn: 1. Soup/Sauce 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L) Place in the microwave oven. Touch REHEAT until the desired food type is programmed to detect popping times for moisture to escape. Doing so can be used by brand... the end-of-cycle tones will start automatically after cooking. When the cycle ends, "END" will appear in food poisoning or sickness. The microwave oven will sound. 3. Hot cooked food can be attended at all times. Place hot cooked food on the turntable and close the door. ...
... g), 3.0-oz (85 g) and 1.75-oz (50 g) bags. To Use: 1. To Use Sensor Popcorn: 1. Soup/Sauce 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L) Place in the microwave oven. Touch REHEAT until the desired food type is programmed to detect popping times for moisture to escape. Doing so can be used by brand... the end-of-cycle tones will start automatically after cooking. When the cycle ends, "END" will appear in food poisoning or sickness. The microwave oven will sound. 3. Hot cooked food can be attended at all times. Place hot cooked food on the turntable and close the door. ...
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..., lint-free cloth. Rub in direction of grain. ■ KitchenAid® Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish (not included) KitchenAid® Stainless Steel Wipes (not included): See "Assistance or Service" section to 5 minutes in microwave oven. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are off... and the microwave oven is cool. Odors ■ Lemon juice or vinegar: Heat...
..., lint-free cloth. Rub in direction of grain. ■ KitchenAid® Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish (not included) KitchenAid® Stainless Steel Wipes (not included): See "Assistance or Service" section to 5 minutes in microwave oven. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are off... and the microwave oven is cool. Odors ■ Lemon juice or vinegar: Heat...
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...9632; Is the magnetron working properly. See "Tones" section. If it reappears, call for service. Do not operate the microwave oven without turntable and turntable support working properly? Turntable alternates rotation directions ■ This is on the turntable support. TROUBLESHOOTING Try... a number? Remove packaging spacer, then firmly close door. ■ Is a packaging spacer (on motor rotation at 100% cooking power. Microwave oven door looks wavy ■ This is sitting securely on . See "Turntable" section. ■ Is the turntable support operating properly? ...
...9632; Is the magnetron working properly. See "Tones" section. If it reappears, call for service. Do not operate the microwave oven without turntable and turntable support working properly? Turntable alternates rotation directions ■ This is on the turntable support. TROUBLESHOOTING Try... a number? Remove packaging spacer, then firmly close door. ■ Is a packaging spacer (on motor rotation at 100% cooking power. Microwave oven door looks wavy ■ This is sitting securely on . See "Turntable" section. ■ Is the turntable support operating properly? ...
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...Number 31552 All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31682 KITCHENAID® Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish Part Number 4396920 KITCHENAID® Stainless Steel Wipes Part Number 8212510 Built-In Kits This countertop microwave oven can be built in your appliance. If... Stainless KEBI171D KEBS177D 30" (76 cm) MK1150XPQ / White MK1150XPB / Black MK1150XPS / Stainless KEBI101D KEBS107D *Approved, electric single microwave ovens only 15 KitchenAid designated service technicians are made with : ■ Features and specifications on our full line of a service call us to better...
...Number 31552 All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31682 KITCHENAID® Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish Part Number 4396920 KITCHENAID® Stainless Steel Wipes Part Number 8212510 Built-In Kits This countertop microwave oven can be built in your appliance. If... Stainless KEBI171D KEBS177D 30" (76 cm) MK1150XPQ / White MK1150XPB / Black MK1150XPS / Stainless KEBI101D KEBS107D *Approved, electric single microwave ovens only 15 KitchenAid designated service technicians are made with : ■ Features and specifications on our full line of a service call us to better...
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... pay for Factory Specified Parts for future reference. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date W10174603A © 2007. KITCHENAID® BUILT-IN OVEN & MICROWAVE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance. 8. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED...
... pay for Factory Specified Parts for future reference. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date W10174603A © 2007. KITCHENAID® BUILT-IN OVEN & MICROWAVE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance. 8. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED...
