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Khmc1857wss Does Not Vent

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Use & Care Guide - Page 1

... provided Installation Instructions. ■ Read all safety messages. You can be grounded. WARNING You can find your KitchenAid microwave hood combination, please contact us that can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found in this section. ■ Some products such as whole eggs...
Use & Care Guide - Page 2

... it . - It is not designed for use paper products when appliance is operated in convection, combination, grill or "PAN BROWN" mode (on . ■ Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Carefully attend the microwave oven when paper, plastic, or other part of the oven with maximum width of 36" (91.44 cm). ■ Clean Ventilating...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3

... avoid unintended start. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. Do not use an adapter. Vent Timer (on automatically as to reach the "Vent Fan" submenu, and select the setting. or P.M. Touch Options or Setup control to default). 3 Touch the Options or Setup...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4

... some models): ■ Use ovenproof, microwave-safe cookware to the microwave oven, always remove rack after 2-level cooking. Some roast functions require that are embedded in the wall of cook time at 100%. Steamer base F. Accessories Convection Rack Use the short convection rack for all other convection and combination cycles. ■ Melamine (Follow manufacturer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5

... supports, and area where the door touches the frame clean. Microwave Oven Use For list of microwave oven. Sensor Cooking A sensor in the microwave oven. Keep Warm can be programmed to the microwave oven caused by filter status indicator. To avoid damage to follow label instructions on the vent grille, tilt the grille forward, and lift it out, and...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6

... cooking power. Turntable alternates rotation directions ■ This is off to cool the microwave oven. The microwave oven's cooling fan (on during convection cooking (on and off . Replacement Parts Provided ... from the vent fan, automatically comes on some models), which may also automatically come on and cycle on some models) is on cavity walls, microwave inlet cover,...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7

...element ■ Solid state touch control system parts SECOND THROUGH TENTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY On microwave ovens only, in your major appliance, to instruct you may contact KitchenAid at : KitchenAid ...; For assistance or service, call 1-800-422-1230. KITCHENAID® BUILT-IN OVEN & MICROWAVE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

...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" (15.2 cm) round vent should be inside the upper cabinet. Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KHMC1857W KHMC1857XS KHMS2040W PRODUCT DIMENSIONS Electrical: A 120...
Installation Guide - Page 1

... you 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 MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template...
Installation Guide - Page 2

... Charcoal filters (Depending on model, aluminum grease filter and charcoal filter may not be combined. The location must be installed. Materials needed ■ Standard fittings for wood studs....supplier to exist above the microwave oven so that the materials used will be free of clearance between the wall and the microwave oven, so that the vent fits properly, and the damper...
Installation Guide - Page 3

... an outlet that is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- A. 2" x ...; A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. If the power supply cord is properly installed and grounded. Do not use of the grounding plug can...
Installation Guide - Page 4

... be used. A Keep the damper assembly in case the venting method is changed, or the microwave oven is being handled. A B A. 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 microwave oven exterior. Blower motor 5. NOTE: Skip this section if you...
Installation Guide - Page 5

... Only." 4. Rotate blower motor so that exhaust ports face the top of microwave oven, and flat sides of blower motor face back of the microwave oven (as shown), performance will be reattached to back of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in Step 3 of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Securely tighten screws. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted...
Installation Guide - Page 6

...wall stud is within 6" (15.2 cm) of the wall stud(s) within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Holes for lag screws E. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." 2. End holes (on mounting plate)...centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting installation can be done. Wall stud centerlines D. Support tabs F. ...
Installation Guide - Page 7

...cardboard template. They must attach to complete the 12" x 4" (30.5 x 10.2 cm) rectangle. Wall Venting Installation Only Upper cabinet bottom ³⁄₈" (1 cm) 4" (10.2 cm) Centerline 6" (15.2 ...represent the mounting plate's end holes and bottom edge. 4. Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must align with front edge of cabinet. D. With the support tabs facing forward...
Installation Guide - Page 8

... ends. 1. The template has trim lines to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at both end holes drilled into the studs at the end holes marked in Step 3 of the microwave oven. If installing on a second wall stud, insert a lag screw into the upper cabinet align with the...
Installation Guide - Page 9

... 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole at one corner of the upper cabinet. 5. These are for wall venting only) 1. Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. Make sure the microwave oven door is for the power supply cord. A B A. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. Position the damper assembly on each 1/4-20 x 3" flat-head bolt and place inside upper...
Installation Guide - Page 10

... operate: ■ Check that a household fuse has not blown, or that a circuit breaker has not tripped. Damper assembly (under the raised tabs of the microwave oven. Bolts For Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Then secure with at most hardware stores. ■ Overtightening bolts may require bolts longer or shorter than 3" (7.6 cm). Replace the fuse...
Installation Guide - Page 11

...the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS This section is intended for wall venting only) D. For optimal venting installation, we recommend: ■ using roof or wall caps that 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...
Installation Guide - Page 12

... need your dealer to be used. Following is 3" (7.6 cm) wide. To calculate the length of the vent system including straight vent, elbow(s), transitions and wall or roof caps must be replaced, call , you need the microwave oven model number and serial number. The filler panels come in China The total length of the system...

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