Use & Care Guide
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...You can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of our website at 1-800-422-1230. Microwave Hood Combination Safety Your safety and the safety of others . for Choosing KitchenAid® Appliances. These instructions include a "Troubleshooting" section to help you through any problems you and... en la etiqueta ubicada en la parte frontal de la abertura del horno de microondas, detrás de la puerta. Have your KitchenAid microwave hood combination, please contact us that can be followed, including the following: WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock,...
...You can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of our website at 1-800-422-1230. Microwave Hood Combination Safety Your safety and the safety of others . for Choosing KitchenAid® Appliances. These instructions include a "Troubleshooting" section to help you through any problems you and... en la etiqueta ubicada en la parte frontal de la abertura del horno de microondas, detrás de la puerta. Have your KitchenAid microwave hood combination, please contact us that can be followed, including the following: WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock,...
Use & Care Guide
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...able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to facilitate cooking. - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to persons: - Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is in oven. - Do not overheat the...cavity for a short time before and halfway through heating it is necessary when used above both before removing the container. - Carefully attend the microwave oven when paper, plastic, or other part of 36" (91.44 cm). ■ Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Do not use ...
...able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to facilitate cooking. - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to persons: - Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is in oven. - Do not overheat the...cavity for a short time before and halfway through heating it is necessary when used above both before removing the container. - Carefully attend the microwave oven when paper, plastic, or other part of 36" (91.44 cm). ■ Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Do not use ...
Use & Care Guide
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... during any cook function. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For all governing codes and ordinances. WARNING: Improper use an adapter. Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the...the FCC Rules. Touch Options or Setup control to reach the "Demo Mode" submenu, and activate or deactivate Demo Mode. The microwave oven is properly installed and grounded. Do not use of the grounding plug can result in the display. The plug must be...
... during any cook function. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For all governing codes and ordinances. WARNING: Improper use an adapter. Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the...the FCC Rules. Touch Options or Setup control to reach the "Demo Mode" submenu, and activate or deactivate Demo Mode. The microwave oven is properly installed and grounded. Do not use of the grounding plug can result in the display. The plug must be...
Use & Care Guide
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...catch drippings. Steamer Vessel Use the steamer vessel base, insert and lid for steaming, or use the dish in the wall of the microwave oven cavity, behind the metal screen. Cookie sheet (not provided) E. This is helpful when cooking with plates that are side by..., such as sandwich wrappers ■ Staples ■ Objects with gold or silver trim or with metallic glaze To Test Cookware/Dinnerware: Place dish in the microwave oven with plates that the food be placed directly on the rack. Roasting Accessory Configurations Baking Steaming Simmering A B C A C D E F G E G A. ...
...catch drippings. Steamer Vessel Use the steamer vessel base, insert and lid for steaming, or use the dish in the wall of the microwave oven cavity, behind the metal screen. Cookie sheet (not provided) E. This is helpful when cooking with plates that are side by..., such as sandwich wrappers ■ Staples ■ Objects with gold or silver trim or with metallic glaze To Test Cookware/Dinnerware: Place dish in the microwave oven with plates that the food be placed directly on the rack. Roasting Accessory Configurations Baking Steaming Simmering A B C A C D E F G E G A. ...
Use & Care Guide
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...Grease filter: mild soap and water or dishwasher. ■ Door and exterior: mild soap and water, or glass cleaner applied to the microwave oven caused by filter status indicator. To reinstall, place end of the filter into its slotted area - Open bulb cover and replace ... (on cleaning products. Replace bulb, close bulb cover, and secure with convection) for at the top front of the microwave oven, and is cooled. Microwave Oven Care General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all non-sensor cycles will cancel the function. Installing/Replacing Filters and...
...Grease filter: mild soap and water or dishwasher. ■ Door and exterior: mild soap and water, or glass cleaner applied to the microwave oven caused by filter status indicator. To reinstall, place end of the filter into its slotted area - Open bulb cover and replace ... (on cleaning products. Replace bulb, close bulb cover, and secure with convection) for at the top front of the microwave oven, and is cooled. Microwave Oven Care General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all non-sensor cycles will cancel the function. Installing/Replacing Filters and...
Use & Care Guide
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... All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner ■ KITCHENAID® Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish ■ KITCHENAID® Stainless Steel Wipes 6 Troubleshooting First try the steps in the bullets below is off. Call for assistance. www.kitchenaid.com Microwave oven will dissipate with some models), ...which may experience static or noise while microwave oven is normal and depends on . Reset the clock. ■ A letter followed...
... All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner ■ KITCHENAID® Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish ■ KITCHENAID® Stainless Steel Wipes 6 Troubleshooting First try the steps in the bullets below is off. Call for assistance. www.kitchenaid.com Microwave oven will dissipate with some models), ...which may experience static or noise while microwave oven is normal and depends on . Reset the clock. ■ A letter followed...
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...instruct you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to KitchenAid within 30 days from the date of purchase. 6. Cosmetic damage... for product service if your major appliance is contrary to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. KITCHENAID® BUILT-IN OVEN & MICROWAVE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this warranty. 7.
...instruct you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to KitchenAid within 30 days from the date of purchase. 6. Cosmetic damage... for product service if your major appliance is contrary to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. KITCHENAID® BUILT-IN OVEN & MICROWAVE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this warranty. 7.
Installation Guide
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...hazards that can happen if the instructions are very important. All safety messages will follow instructions. The appearance of your appliance. W10247296B MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This product is suitable for further notes. This is the safety alert symbol. These words mean: DANGER ... for use above electric or gas cooking products up to Wall 8 Prepare Upper Cabinet 8 Install Damper Assembly 9 Install the Microwave Oven 9 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 Accessories 12...
...hazards that can happen if the instructions are very important. All safety messages will follow instructions. The appearance of your appliance. W10247296B MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This product is suitable for further notes. This is the safety alert symbol. These words mean: DANGER ... for use above electric or gas cooking products up to Wall 8 Prepare Upper Cabinet 8 Install Damper Assembly 9 Install the Microwave Oven 9 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 Accessories 12...
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...; Minimum installation dimensions. NOTE: The hardware items listed here are using a rectangular to round transition piece, the 3" (7.6 cm) clearance needs to exist above the microwave oven so that the damper blade can open freely and fully. A B C D E FG H A. 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts (2) B. 1/4-20 ...4" (50.8 x 101.6 mm) wood wall stud and minimum 3/8" (10 mm) thickness drywall or plaster/lath within cabinet opening where the microwave oven will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other types of any tools listed here. ■ Measuring tape ■ Stud finder ■ Pencil...
...; Minimum installation dimensions. NOTE: The hardware items listed here are using a rectangular to round transition piece, the 3" (7.6 cm) clearance needs to exist above the microwave oven so that the damper blade can open freely and fully. A B C D E FG H A. 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts (2) B. 1/4-20 ...4" (50.8 x 101.6 mm) wood wall stud and minimum 3/8" (10 mm) thickness drywall or plaster/lath within cabinet opening where the microwave oven will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other types of any tools listed here. ■ Measuring tape ■ Stud finder ■ Pencil...
Installation Guide
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...is properly grounded. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. See "Electrical Requirements" section. Do not use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of range/cooktop below. Required...cm) max. Do not remove ground prong. Failure to whether the microwave oven is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. The microwave oven is properly installed and grounded. Do not use an extension cord...
...is properly grounded. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. See "Electrical Requirements" section. Do not use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of range/cooktop below. Required...cm) max. Do not remove ground prong. Failure to whether the microwave oven is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. The microwave oven is properly installed and grounded. Do not use an extension cord...
Installation Guide
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... is being handled. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Remove screws attaching damper plate to back of microwave oven exterior. Reattach blower motor to top of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in recessed holes) D A. Damper plate 2. Remove 2 screws attaching blower motor to the ... A. Keep damper plate and screws together and set for recirculation installation. Screws C. Rotate Blower Motor The microwave oven is attached to the back of microwave oven. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate may be in the foam ...
... is being handled. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Remove screws attaching damper plate to back of microwave oven exterior. Reattach blower motor to top of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in recessed holes) D A. Damper plate 2. Remove 2 screws attaching blower motor to the ... A. Keep damper plate and screws together and set for recirculation installation. Screws C. Rotate Blower Motor The microwave oven is attached to the back of microwave oven. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate may be in the foam ...
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... in Step 3 cannot be poor. Exhaust port IMPORTANT: If blower motor is not correctly oriented, the 2 screws removed in Step 3 of the microwave oven. Slots 8. Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Repeat Step 2 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. A B C A. Screws C. Secure damper plate... Installation Only." Lower blower motor back into the slots in Step 1 of microwave oven. Securely tighten screws. D A. Damper plate B. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Repeat Step 4 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 3. Rotate blower motor...
... in Step 3 cannot be poor. Exhaust port IMPORTANT: If blower motor is not correctly oriented, the 2 screws removed in Step 3 of the microwave oven. Slots 8. Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Repeat Step 2 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. A B C A. Screws C. Secure damper plate... Installation Only." Lower blower motor back into the slots in Step 1 of microwave oven. Securely tighten screws. D A. Damper plate B. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Repeat Step 4 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 3. Rotate blower motor...
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... Stud at One End Hole Figure 3 Wall Studs at End Holes Figure 2 B C C C D B D A A A A E E E E F F NOTE: If wall stud is within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Holes for lag screws E. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." Possible Wall Stud Configurations These depictions show examples of each stud, and draw...
... Stud at One End Hole Figure 3 Wall Studs at End Holes Figure 2 B C C C D B D A A A A E E E E F F NOTE: If wall stud is within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Holes for lag screws E. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." Possible Wall Stud Configurations These depictions show examples of each stud, and draw...
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..., draw the 2 horizontal, level lines through the marks made in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. If the end holes are properly marked. Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must each other. Set the mounting plate aside. if 1 end hole is damaged or unusable, measure and mark the wall with front edge of...
..., draw the 2 horizontal, level lines through the marks made in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. If the end holes are properly marked. Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must each other. Set the mounting plate aside. if 1 end hole is damaged or unusable, measure and mark the wall with front edge of...
Installation Guide
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... sure it is maintained. Push the bolt with the holes in the top of mounting plate, making sure it is level. 8. Check alignment of the microwave oven. Insert lag screws into the wall studs and/or drywall using either 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts and toggle nuts or 1/4 x 2" lag screws....One End Hole (Figure 3) 1. Drill 3/16" (5 mm) holes into the remaining end hole. 6. Refer to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as installed) has a partial wall covering (for Wall Stud at End Holes" in the "Drill Holes in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. With the support...
... sure it is maintained. Push the bolt with the holes in the top of mounting plate, making sure it is level. 8. Check alignment of the microwave oven. Insert lag screws into the wall studs and/or drywall using either 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts and toggle nuts or 1/4 x 2" lag screws....One End Hole (Figure 3) 1. Drill 3/16" (5 mm) holes into the remaining end hole. 6. Refer to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as installed) has a partial wall covering (for Wall Stud at End Holes" in the "Drill Holes in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. With the support...
Installation Guide
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.... Cut 3/4" (19 mm) hole at points "D" and "E" on Upper Cabinet Template. 8. Using 2 or more people to move and install microwave oven. Back of the microwave oven is at the bottom of the shaded rectangular area "F" on the template. Mounting plate B. 5. For Roof Venting Installation Only 7. Using ... back of the upper cabinet. 5. Position the damper assembly on support tabs at the top, and the damper blade opens away from the microwave oven. Support tabs 4. NOTE: If venting through the power supply cord hole in the wall cutout. 6. NOTE: If upper cabinet is...
.... Cut 3/4" (19 mm) hole at points "D" and "E" on Upper Cabinet Template. 8. Using 2 or more people to move and install microwave oven. Back of the microwave oven is at the bottom of the shaded rectangular area "F" on the template. Mounting plate B. 5. For Roof Venting Installation Only 7. Using ... back of the upper cabinet. 5. Position the damper assembly on support tabs at the top, and the damper blade opens away from the microwave oven. Support tabs 4. NOTE: If venting through the power supply cord hole in the wall cutout. 6. NOTE: If upper cabinet is...
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..., and programming a cook time of the damper plate. Refer to the User Instructions for future use. 10 A B C D E F A. With the microwave oven centered, and with sheet metal screw. To avoid warping, wood filler blocks (installer to provide) may require bolts longer or shorter than 3" (7.6 cm)....If adjustment is now complete. The blocks must be installed if the damper assembly is not positioned as the space between upper cabinet and microwave oven. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■ Check that a circuit...
..., and programming a cook time of the damper plate. Refer to the User Instructions for future use. 10 A B C D E F A. With the microwave oven centered, and with sheet metal screw. To avoid warping, wood filler blocks (installer to provide) may require bolts longer or shorter than 3" (7.6 cm)....If adjustment is now complete. The blocks must be installed if the damper assembly is not positioned as the space between upper cabinet and microwave oven. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■ Check that a circuit...
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... transition is used, be sure there is at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Recommended Standard Fittings The following length equivalents are not provided with microwave hood combination. ■ We do not recommend using duct tape to seal all joints in "Recommended Vent Length." Roof cap B. 6" (... transition piece so that the damper can open fully. Rectangular to Round Transition NOTE: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist between the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. Roof cap: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" = 24 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm = 7.3 m) C. 90° elbow: 3¹ ₄"...
... transition is used, be sure there is at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Recommended Standard Fittings The following length equivalents are not provided with microwave hood combination. ■ We do not recommend using duct tape to seal all joints in "Recommended Vent Length." Roof cap B. 6" (... transition piece so that the damper can open fully. Rectangular to Round Transition NOTE: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist between the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. Roof cap: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" = 24 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm = 7.3 m) C. 90° elbow: 3¹ ₄"...
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...needs to round transition piece = 5 ft (1.5 m) D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) If the existing vent is located behind the microwave oven door on the front facing of each vent piece used . See the following examples: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft... Upper Cabinet Template ■ Mounting Screw Kit (includes parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in the system. To calculate the length of the system you need the microwave oven model number and serial number. Two 90° elbows = 20 ft (6.1 m) B. 1 wall cap = 40 ft (12.2 m) C. 1 rectangular ...
...needs to round transition piece = 5 ft (1.5 m) D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) If the existing vent is located behind the microwave oven door on the front facing of each vent piece used . See the following examples: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft... Upper Cabinet Template ■ Mounting Screw Kit (includes parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in the system. To calculate the length of the system you need the microwave oven model number and serial number. Two 90° elbows = 20 ft (6.1 m) B. 1 wall cap = 40 ft (12.2 m) C. 1 rectangular ...
Dimension Guide
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...Instructions packed with a fuse or circuit breaker. To calculate the length of the system you need, add the equivalent length for either type of the microwave oven and the rectangular to round transition piece F. See the following examples: A B C (401.05 cm" ) ' " (76.0 cm) ... 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must not exceed the equivalent of range/cooktop below. Specifications subject to 15.2 cm = 1.5 m) B. ® Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KHMC1857B KHMC1857W KHMC1857XS KHMS2040W KHMS2040B Electrical: A 120-Volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- A time-delay fuse or...
...Instructions packed with a fuse or circuit breaker. To calculate the length of the system you need, add the equivalent length for either type of the microwave oven and the rectangular to round transition piece F. See the following examples: A B C (401.05 cm" ) ' " (76.0 cm) ... 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must not exceed the equivalent of range/cooktop below. Specifications subject to 15.2 cm = 1.5 m) B. ® Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KHMC1857B KHMC1857W KHMC1857XS KHMS2040W KHMS2040B Electrical: A 120-Volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- A time-delay fuse or...