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- Page 1 This Owner's Manual is provided and hosted by Appliance Factory Parts. KITCHENAID KHMS145JBL-0 Owner's Manual Shop genuine replacement parts for KITCHENAID KHMS145JBL-0 Find Your KITCHENAID Microwave Parts - Select From 105 Models -------- Manual continues below --------...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Caring for Your Microwave Oven......31 Installing and caring for filters ..31 Replacing the cooktop and oven lights .......32 Questions and Answers ..33 Troubleshooting......34 Requesting Assistance or Service.........36 Warranty........40 1•800•422•1230 Call our Customer Interaction Center with questions or comments. 4619-652-60102/8183718 www.kitchenaid.com... -
Page 3: A Note To You
Thank you for buying a KITCHENAID appliance! KitchenAid designs the best tools for the most important room in your house. To ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable information concerning how to operate and maintain your new appliance properly. -
Page 4: Microwave Oven Safety
Microwave Oven Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. -
Page 5: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy
Microwave Oven Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking When flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan on. equipment. Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Corrosive cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven Intended to be used above ranges with maximum width of 36 inches. -
Page 6: Electrical Requirements
Microwave Oven Safety Electrical requirements Observe all governing codes and ordinances. WARNING A 120-Volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- or 20-amp fused electrical supply is required. (A time-delay fuse is recommended.) It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. -
Page 7: Removing And Replacing The Microwave Oven
Removing and Replacing the Microwave Oven 5. Grasp the microwave oven. Rotate the microwave WARNING oven downward. (Be careful that door does not swing open.) Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install microwave oven. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. -
Page 8: Getting To Know Your Microwave Oven
Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking. It also shows you the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before you use your oven. Operating tips Never lean on the door or allow a child to swing •... -
Page 9: Microwave Oven Features
Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven Microwave oven features 6. Charcoal and Grease Filters. Packed in oven Your microwave oven is designed to make your cooking experience as enjoyable and productive as cavity during shipment. (See Page 31.) possible. To help get you up and running quickly, the 7. -
Page 10: Control Panel Features
Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven Control panel features 1. Display. This display includes a clock and indicators to tell you the time of day, cooking time settings, and cooking functions you chose. 2. POPCORN. Touch this pad to pop one of 3 bag sizes of popcorn, without entering a cook power or time. - Page 11 Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven Control panel features (cont.) Audible signals Your microwave oven comes with audible signals 19. Number pads. Touch Number pads to enter that can guide you when setting and using cooking times, cook powers, quantities, your oven: weights, or food categories.
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Page 12: Using The Child Lock
Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven Control panel features (cont.) To heat 2 bottom plates together or one larger dish, Heating more than one plate of food the turntable should not be turning. When heating plates of food with a cook time that You can shut the turntable off by you set, you can heat touching TURNTABLE ON/OFF. -
Page 13: Using The Vent Fan
Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven Using the vent fan The pads on the bottom right of the control panel NOTES: control the 5-speed exhaust fan. Two seconds after the last time you touch VENT • FAN, the display returns to the previous display. The first time you turn on the fan after connecting •... -
Page 14: Setting The Clock
Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven Setting the clock When your microwave oven is first plugged in, or NOTES: after a power failure, the display will flash “:”. If a If you touch in an invalid time and touch CLOCK, •... -
Page 15: Using The Timer
Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven Using the timer You can use your microwave oven as a kitchen NOTE: The oven can operate while the Timer is in use. To see the Timer while the oven is cooking, timer. Use the Timer for timing up to touch TIMER. -
Page 16: Using Your Microwave Oven
Using Your Microwave Oven This section gives you instructions for operating each function. Please read these instructions carefully. Cooking at high cook power 1. Put your food in the oven and close the door. TOUCH YOU SEE 2. Touch COOK TIME. ENTER COOK TIME POWER... -
Page 17: Cooking At Different Cook Powers
Using Your Microwave Oven Cooking at different cook powers For best results, some recipes call for different cook The following chart gives the percentage of cook powers. The lower the cook power, the slower the power each Number pad stands for, and the cook cooking. - Page 18 Using Your Microwave Oven Cooking at different cook powers (cont.) TOUCH YOU SEE 3. Enter the cooking time. Example for 7 minutes, 30 seconds: ENTER COOK TIME POWER TOUCH YOU SEE 4. Set the cook power. ENTER COOK POWER TOUCH YOU SEE Example for 50% cook power: ENTER...
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Page 19: Cooking In Stages
Using Your Microwave Oven Cooking in stages For best results, some recipes call for one cook NOTE: You cannot sensor cook with stages. power for a certain length of time, and another cook power for another length of time. Your oven can be set to change from one to another automatically, for up to 3 stages. - Page 20 Using Your Microwave Oven Cooking in stages (cont.) 6. Start the oven. TOUCH YOU SEE COOK TIME POWER After the first stage is over, the next stage(s) (first stage, when cooking will count down. with 2 stages) YOU SEE At the end of the cooking time: COOK TIME (four tones will sound) Changing instructions...
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Page 21: Using Auto Cook
Using Your Microwave Oven Using AUTO COOK You can cook microwavable foods just by choosing 3. Touch one or more Number pads to enter the a category and quantity. AUTO COOK has preset quantity. This step is not needed for the Rice times and cook powers for 5 categories (see chart setting. -
Page 22: Using Easy Simmer
Using Your Microwave Oven Using EASY SIMMER Your microwave oven lets you simmer soups, This function uses the sensor. The sensor needs 2 • casseroles, stews, and other liquid foods. All you minutes, 30 seconds to warm up after the oven is do is set a simmer time and your oven will bring connected to power or after a power failure. -
Page 23: Using Reheat
Using Your Microwave Oven Using REHEAT You can reheat microwavable foods just by 3. Touch a Number pad to enter the quantity. choosing a category and quantity. REHEAT has Example for preset times and cook powers for 4 categories (see 1 cup (250 mL) chart below). -
Page 24: Using Custom Defrost
Using Your Microwave Oven Using CUSTOM DEFROST 4. Touch You can defrost food by choosing a category and setting a weight. CUSTOM DEFROST has preset times and cook powers for 3 categories (see chart below). You see (countdown SENSOR AUTO REHEAT DEFROST 1 2 3... -
Page 25: Custom Defrost Chart
Using Your Microwave Oven Custom defrost chart Meat setting FOOD SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Beef Meat of irregular shape and large, fatty cuts of meat should have the narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the beginning of a defrost cycle. Ground Beef, Bulk Do not defrost less than ⁄... -
Page 26: Defrosting Tips
Using Your Microwave Oven Custom defrost chart (cont.) Poultry setting FOOD SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Chicken Whole Place chicken breast-side up on a microwavable roasting rack. Finish defrosting (up to 9 ⁄ lbs [4.3 kgs]) by immersing in cold water. Remove giblets when chicken is partially defrosted. Cut Up Place on a microwavable roasting rack. -
Page 27: Using Keep Warm
Using Your Microwave Oven Using KEEP WARM NOTES: WARNING Opening the oven door cancels KEEP WARM. Close • the door and touch KEEP WARM, then touch Food Poisoning Hazard START if additional Keep Warm time is desired. Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour Food cooked covered should be covered during •... -
Page 28: Sensor Cooking
Using Your Microwave Oven Sensor cooking Food releases humidity during cooking/heating. NOTES: How much humidity food releases is affected by You do not need to touch START to start the • the quantity, temperature, and shape of the food. oven. The oven will start cooking/heating when Your microwave oven has a sensor that detects you touch one of the Sensor pads. -
Page 29: Using Crisp Or Sizzle
Using Your Microwave Oven Using CRISP OR SIZZLE The PAN HEAT feature, combined with CRISP OR To use HAMBURGER SIZZLE, uses a pan to brown, crisp and pan fry foods in the microwave oven. PAN HEAT preheats 1. Use PAN HEAT the pan to 410ºF in approximately 3 minutes. -
Page 30: Using Easy Minute
Using Your Microwave Oven Using EASY MINUTE EASY MINUTE lets you cook food for 1 minute If you touch EASY MINUTE during cooking, • at 100% cook power or add an extra minute to your the oven will cook at the currently selected cook cooking time cycle. -
Page 31: Using Aluminum Foil
Using Your Microwave Oven Using aluminum foil Metal containers should not be used in a microwave Use only undamaged containers. • oven. There are, however, some exceptions. If you Do not use containers taller than ⁄ in. (19 mm) • have purchased food which is prepackaged in an Container must be at least half filled. -
Page 32: Caring For Your Microwave Oven
Disconnect power before removing filters. If you prefer, you can visit our website at: Replace all panels before operating. www.kitchenaid.com Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Removing, cleaning, and replacing 1. -
Page 33: Replacing The Cooktop And Oven Lights
8. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power. 4. Lift up the bulb cover. 1-800-422-1230 * To order bulbs call and follow the instructions and telephone prompts you hear. If you prefer, you can visit our website at: www.kitchenaid.com... -
Page 34: Questions And Answers
Questions and Answers QUESTIONS ANSWERS Can I operate my microwave oven without the You can turn off the turntable to heat 2 dinner turntable or turn the turntable over to hold a plates side by side or one dish that’s larger than the large dish? turntable. -
Page 35: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Most cooking problems often are caused by little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Check the lists below and on the next page before calling for assistance or service. If you still need help, see the “Requesting Assistance or Service” section. Microwave oven does not work PROBLEM CAUSE... - Page 36 Troubleshooting Turntable PROBLEM CAUSE The turntable will You have turned off the turntable. (See the “Using 2-4 Plates” section on • not turn. Page 30.) The turntable is not correctly in place. It should be correct-side up and sitting • firmly on the center shaft.
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Page 37: Requesting Assistance Or Service
For further assistance If you need further assistance, you can write to Please include a daytime phone number in your KitchenAid with any questions or concerns at: correspondence. KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances If you prefer, you can call the Customer... - Page 38 This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state. Outside the 50 United States, this warranty does not apply. Contact your authorized KitchenAid dealer to determine if another warranty applies.
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