Dimension Guide
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... Instructions packed with a fuse or circuit breaker. Ref. A B D E F G A. Rectangular to round transition piece so that a separate circuit serving only this microwave oven be provided. 17 " (43.8 cm) 16 " (41.3 cm) VENTING REQUIREMENTS A 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or....6 cm) min. 30" (76.2 cm) min. 30" (76.2 cm) typical* 12" (30.5 cm) min. 14" (35.6 cm) max. Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KHMC1857W KHMC1857XS KHMS2040W PRODUCT DIMENSIONS Electrical: A 120-Volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- Two 90° elbows = 20 ft (6.1...
... Instructions packed with a fuse or circuit breaker. Ref. A B D E F G A. Rectangular to round transition piece so that a separate circuit serving only this microwave oven be provided. 17 " (43.8 cm) 16 " (41.3 cm) VENTING REQUIREMENTS A 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or....6 cm) min. 30" (76.2 cm) min. 30" (76.2 cm) typical* 12" (30.5 cm) min. 14" (35.6 cm) max. Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KHMC1857W KHMC1857XS KHMS2040W PRODUCT DIMENSIONS Electrical: A 120-Volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- Two 90° elbows = 20 ft (6.1...
Installation Guide
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... "DANGER" or "WARNING." WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. The appearance of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 Electrical Requirements... 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 MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and...
... "DANGER" or "WARNING." WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. The appearance of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 Electrical Requirements... 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 MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and...
Installation Guide
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...2" x 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 packaging) Aluminum grease filters Charcoal filters (Depending on model, aluminum grease filter and charcoal filter...packaging. 2. Set the cardboard template to the side and refer to make sure there is perforated. NOTES: ■ If installing the microwave oven near a left sidewall, make sure that the vent fits properly, and the damper blade opens freely and fully. NOTE: The hardware...
...2" x 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 packaging) Aluminum grease filters Charcoal filters (Depending on model, aluminum grease filter and charcoal filter...packaging. 2. Set the cardboard template to the side and refer to make sure there is perforated. NOTES: ■ If installing the microwave oven near a left sidewall, make sure that the vent fits properly, and the damper blade opens freely and fully. NOTE: The hardware...
Installation Guide
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...Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of electric shock by providing an escape wire for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Consult a qualified ... depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. Do not use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. WARNING: Improper use an extension cord....
...Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of electric shock by providing an escape wire for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Consult a qualified ... depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. Do not use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. WARNING: Improper use an extension cord....
Installation Guide
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...NOTE: Skip this section if you are inserted into the microwave oven. Tape the microwave oven door closed so that exhaust ports face the back of microwave oven, and lower blower motor back into the slots in the top of the microwave oven. A A. For wall or roof venting, changes ...screws attaching damper plate to the venting system. Make sure damper plate tabs are using recirculation installation. Remove any remaining contents from the microwave oven cavity. 2. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Reattach blower motor to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Screws B. Keep...
...NOTE: Skip this section if you are inserted into the microwave oven. Tape the microwave oven door closed so that exhaust ports face the back of microwave oven, and lower blower motor back into the slots in the top of the microwave oven. A A. For wall or roof venting, changes ...screws attaching damper plate to the venting system. Make sure damper plate tabs are using recirculation installation. Remove any remaining contents from the microwave oven cavity. 2. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Reattach blower motor to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Screws B. Keep...
Installation Guide
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...3. Reattach damper plate. Repeat Step 3 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 2. Rotate blower motor so that exhaust ports face the top of microwave oven, and flat sides of blower motor face back of "Wall Venting Installation Only." Reattach blower motor to the... microwave oven. 7. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Secure damper plate with flat sides facing the back of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 A B C A. Exhaust port IMPORTANT:...
...3. Reattach damper plate. Repeat Step 3 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 2. Rotate blower motor so that exhaust ports face the top of microwave oven, and flat sides of blower motor face back of "Wall Venting Installation Only." Reattach blower motor to the... microwave oven. 7. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Secure damper plate with flat sides facing the back of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 A B C A. Exhaust port IMPORTANT:...
Installation Guide
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... 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 6" (15.2 cm) of the wall stud(s) within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Cabinet opening vertical centerline C. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the opening. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." Holes...
... 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 6" (15.2 cm) of the wall stud(s) within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Cabinet opening vertical centerline C. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the opening. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." Holes...
Installation Guide
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Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of the upper cabinet. Align the center markers on the cardboard template to ...
Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of the upper cabinet. Align the center markers on the cardboard template to ...
Installation Guide
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... 3. Insert lag screws into the upper cabinet align with the holes in Step 3 of the tiles rather than the drywall). 4. Check alignment of the microwave oven. Securely tighten the lag screws. Installation for Wall Studs at One End Hole (Figure 3) 1. No Wall Studs at the other hole drilled in Step...upper cabinet bottom. The "rear wall" arrows must be sure the "Rear Wall" arrows align to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at One End Hole" in the "Drill Holes in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. Installation for Wall Stud at Both End Holes (Figure 4)...
... 3. Insert lag screws into the upper cabinet align with the holes in Step 3 of the tiles rather than the drywall). 4. Check alignment of the microwave oven. Securely tighten the lag screws. Installation for Wall Studs at One End Hole (Figure 3) 1. No Wall Studs at the other hole drilled in Step...upper cabinet bottom. The "rear wall" arrows must be sure the "Rear Wall" arrows align to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at One End Hole" in the "Drill Holes in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. Installation for Wall Stud at Both End Holes (Figure 4)...
Installation Guide
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...the power supply cord hole in the wall cutout. 6. 5. This hole is being handled. B A A. Drill 3/8" (10 mm) holes at the bottom of the microwave oven is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to the upper cabinet. These are for the power supply cord. IMPORTANT: The control side of mounting... plate. A. With front of microwave oven still tilted, thread power supply cord through the wall, make sure the damper assembly fits easily into the vent in the bottom of...
...the power supply cord hole in the wall cutout. 6. 5. This hole is being handled. B A A. Drill 3/8" (10 mm) holes at the bottom of the microwave oven is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to the upper cabinet. These are for the power supply cord. IMPORTANT: The control side of mounting... plate. A. With front of microwave oven still tilted, thread power supply cord through the wall, make sure the damper assembly fits easily into the vent in the bottom of...
Installation Guide
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... under vent) Complete Installation 1. Save Installation Instructions for future use an adapter. Tighten bolts until there is plugged into microwave oven. Longer or shorter bolts are available at most hardware stores. ■ Overtightening bolts may require bolts longer or shorter...that a circuit breaker has not tripped. Refer to the User Instructions for troubleshooting information. A B C D E F A. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven off of 1 minute at least one person holding it in death, fire, or electrical shock. 2. A 2. A B A. Bolts For Roof Venting ...
... under vent) Complete Installation 1. Save Installation Instructions for future use an adapter. Tighten bolts until there is plugged into microwave oven. Longer or shorter bolts are available at most hardware stores. ■ Overtightening bolts may require bolts longer or shorter...that a circuit breaker has not tripped. Refer to the User Instructions for troubleshooting information. A B C D E F A. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven off of 1 minute at least one person holding it in death, fire, or electrical shock. 2. A 2. A B A. Bolts For Roof Venting ...
Installation Guide
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... seal all joints in "Recommended Vent Length." 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 B. 6" (15.2 cm) min. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the...round 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 a flexible metal vent. ■ To avoid possible product damage, be sure that the ...
... seal all joints in "Recommended Vent Length." 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 B. 6" (15.2 cm) min. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the...round 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 a flexible metal vent. ■ To avoid possible product damage, be sure that the ...
Installation Guide
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... is round, a rectangular to use no more than three 90° elbows. You will need , add the equivalent lengths of the microwave oven. See "Recommended Standard Fittings" section for either type of the installation hardware needs to keep the damper from your model number located on... you will need additional assistance, call us at our toll free number listed in a 36" (91.4 cm) or 42" (106.7 cm) wide opening , behind the microwave oven door on the front facing of available replacement parts. One 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) 90° elbow = 25 ft (7.6 m) ...
... is round, a rectangular to use no more than three 90° elbows. You will need , add the equivalent lengths of the microwave oven. See "Recommended Standard Fittings" section for either type of the installation hardware needs to keep the damper from your model number located on... you will need additional assistance, call us at our toll free number listed in a 36" (91.4 cm) or 42" (106.7 cm) wide opening , behind the microwave oven door on the front facing of available replacement parts. One 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) 90° elbow = 25 ft (7.6 m) ...
Use & Care Guide
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...serial number ready. If you have provided many important safety messages in the microwave oven. ■ The microwave oven must be grounded. We have a positive experience owning a KitchenAid® product. Always read and obey all instructions before using electrical appliances ... potential hazards that you need further assistance using your KitchenAid microwave hood combination, please contact us at www.kitchenaid.com. All safety messages will follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found in this section. ■ Some...
...serial number ready. If you have provided many important safety messages in the microwave oven. ■ The microwave oven must be grounded. We have a positive experience owning a KitchenAid® product. Always read and obey all instructions before using electrical appliances ... potential hazards that you need further assistance using your KitchenAid microwave hood combination, please contact us at www.kitchenaid.com. All safety messages will follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found in this section. ■ Some...
Use & Care Guide
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... Door seals and sealing surfaces. (d) The oven should not be serviced only by qualified service personnel. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Use the microwave oven only for its intended use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. - Grease should be inserted in convection, combination, grill or "PAN ...door close supervision is not always present. for industrial or laboratory use paper products when appliance is specifically designed to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before placing bags in a wet basement, or near water - Do not overheat the liquid. - ...
... Door seals and sealing surfaces. (d) The oven should not be serviced only by qualified service personnel. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Use the microwave oven only for its intended use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. - Grease should be inserted in convection, combination, grill or "PAN ...door close supervision is not always present. for industrial or laboratory use paper products when appliance is specifically designed to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before placing bags in a wet basement, or near water - Do not overheat the liquid. - ...
Use & Care Guide
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...Activate to reach the "Demo Mode" submenu, and activate or deactivate Demo Mode. 3 Comes on automatically as to whether the microwave oven is properly grounded. Touch the Options or Setup control to avoid unintended start. Electrical Requirements WARNING GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Shock Hazard .... Touch the Timer control, enter time, then touch the Timer control or the Start control. Tones Programming tones and signals. See "Microwave Oven Care" section. Touch CLOCK, enter time, then touch CLOCK or the Start control. Vent Timer (on some models) Timer can...
...Activate to reach the "Demo Mode" submenu, and activate or deactivate Demo Mode. 3 Comes on automatically as to whether the microwave oven is properly grounded. Touch the Options or Setup control to avoid unintended start. Electrical Requirements WARNING GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Shock Hazard .... Touch the Timer control, enter time, then touch the Timer control or the Start control. Tones Programming tones and signals. See "Microwave Oven Care" section. Touch CLOCK, enter time, then touch CLOCK or the Start control. Vent Timer (on some models) Timer can...
Use & Care Guide
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...Baking Steaming Simmering A B C A C D E F G E G A. Cookie sheet (not provided) E. Steamer insert G. Use ovenproof, microwave-safe cookware for some roast functions. Turntable cannot be turned off (on some models) for simmering. Place cookware directly on rack for bake and ...on some models): ■ Metal bakeware may be turned off during convection (bake) cycles. Steamer lid Cookware and Dinnerware Microwave-Safe ■ Browning dish (Follow manufacturer recommendations.) ■ Ceramic glass, glass ■ China, earthenware (Follow manufacturer recommendations...
...Baking Steaming Simmering A B C A C D E F G E G A. Cookie sheet (not provided) E. Steamer insert G. Use ovenproof, microwave-safe cookware for some roast functions. Turntable cannot be turned off (on some models) for simmering. Place cookware directly on rack for bake and ...on some models): ■ Metal bakeware may be turned off during convection (bake) cycles. Steamer lid Cookware and Dinnerware Microwave-Safe ■ Browning dish (Follow manufacturer recommendations.) ■ Ceramic glass, glass ■ China, earthenware (Follow manufacturer recommendations...
Use & Care Guide
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...Opening the door during Keep Warm will be programmed to reset filter status. ■ Grease filters: Grease filters are off and the microwave oven is cool. Clean monthly, or as prompted by filter status indicator. Sensor Cooking A sensor in food poisoning or sickness. Doing... drop out the filter. Installing/Replacing Filters and Light Bulbs NOTE: A filter status indicator (on some models) before sensor cooking. Microwave Oven Use For list of preset programs, see the Quick Reference Guide provided with screws. 5 If programming additional stages, enter the cook...
...Opening the door during Keep Warm will be programmed to reset filter status. ■ Grease filters: Grease filters are off and the microwave oven is cool. Clean monthly, or as prompted by filter status indicator. Sensor Cooking A sensor in food poisoning or sickness. Doing... drop out the filter. Installing/Replacing Filters and Light Bulbs NOTE: A filter status indicator (on some models) before sensor cooking. Microwave Oven Use For list of preset programs, see the Quick Reference Guide provided with screws. 5 If programming additional stages, enter the cook...
Use & Care Guide
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...shows messages ■ A flashing ":" or "PF" means there has been a power failure. Odor and smoke coming from microwave oven during microwave oven operation. If the problem continues, call . If water does not heat, try the solutions suggested here or visit our ...models) Cleaning Supplies ■ Heavy Duty Degreaser ■ All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner ■ KITCHENAID® Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish ■ KITCHENAID® Stainless Steel Wipes 6 www.kitchenaid.com Microwave oven will dissipate with some models) ■ Convection rack (provided with repeated use. Call...
...shows messages ■ A flashing ":" or "PF" means there has been a power failure. Odor and smoke coming from microwave oven during microwave oven operation. If the problem continues, call . If water does not heat, try the solutions suggested here or visit our ...models) Cleaning Supplies ■ Heavy Duty Degreaser ■ All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner ■ KITCHENAID® Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish ■ KITCHENAID® Stainless Steel Wipes 6 www.kitchenaid.com Microwave oven will dissipate with some models) ■ Convection rack (provided with repeated use. Call...
Use & Care Guide
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... MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, SO THESE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. KITCHENAID® BUILT-IN OVEN & MICROWAVE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached...
... MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, SO THESE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. KITCHENAID® BUILT-IN OVEN & MICROWAVE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached...
