KitchenAid KHMS145J warranty Microwave Oven Safety

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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.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean:

wDANGER

wWARNING

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy:

■Read all instructions before using the microwave oven.

■Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found in this section.

■The microwave oven must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” found in this section and in the pro- vided Installation Instructions.

■Install or locate the microwave oven only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions.

■Some products such as whole eggs in the shell and sealed containers – for example, closed glass jars – may explode and should not be heated in the microwave oven.

■Use the microwave oven only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in the microwave oven. This type of oven is specifically designed to heat, cook, or dry food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.

■As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.

■Do not operate the microwave oven if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.

■The microwave oven should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Call an authorized service company for examination, repair, or adjustment.

■See door surface cleaning instructions in the “Caring for Your Microwave Oven” section.

■To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

–Do not overcook food. Carefully attend the microwave oven if paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking.

–Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bags in oven.

–If materials inside the oven should ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.

–Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils, or food in the cavity when not in use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Contents E & C a r e G u i d e Thank you for buying a Kitchenaid appliance For assistance or serviceYour safety and the safety of others are very important Microwave Oven SafetyImportant Safety Instructions Grounding Instructions Electrical requirementsRemoving and Replacing the Microwave Oven Electrical connection Operating tipsCrisper pan Microwave oven featuresTo install turntable and support Getting to Know Your Microwave OvenGetting to Know Your Microwave Oven Control panel featuresInterrupting cooking Audible signalsTo set the demo/learning feature To cancel the demo/learning featureTo lock the control panel Turn on light Using the vent fanUsing the cooktop/countertop light Turn off light when desiredTouch Start pad or Clock SET/START pad Setting the clockTo cancel the timer Using the timerCooking at high cook power Changing instructionsStart the oven Cooking at different cook powers Using Your Microwave OvenTouch Cooking in stages Cooking in stages Touch Amounts YOU Food Auto Cook Number PAD Can Choose Using Auto CookSimmering by repeating Steps 3 Using Easy SimmerWhen simmering foods like pasta You can change the simmering time whileTouch Amounts YOU Food Auto Reheat Number PAD Can Choose Using ReheatTenths of a pound Using Custom DefrostTouch Weights YOU can SET Food Custom Defrost Number PAD To use Custom DEFROST, follow the steps below TouchCustom defrost chart Food Special InstructionsBeef Cornish Hens Weight conversion chartDefrosting tips ChickenSickness Using Keep WarmPAD Instructions Amount Sensor cookingUsing Crisp or Sizzle Using Easy Minute Changing preset cooking timesCooking you should not do in your microwave oven Using aluminum foilUsing 2-4 Plates Using the cooking rackCaring for Your Microwave Oven Oven light Caring for Your Microwave OvenReplacing the cooktop and oven lights Cooktop lightQuestions Answers Questions and AnswersTroubleshooting Microwave oven does not workCooking times Tones TurntableRequesting Assistance or Service If you need assistance or serviceFor further assistance From Date of Purchase Microwave Hood Warranty

KHMS145J specifications

The KitchenAid KHMS145J is a sleek, versatile microwave that combines performance with a modern design, making it a popular choice for many kitchens. This appliance is not just about aesthetics; it offers several features and technologies that enhance cooking convenience and efficiency.

One of the standout features of the KHMS145J is its spacious interior, providing ample room for even the largest dishes. With a capacity of 1.4 cubic feet, it allows users to microwave, reheat, and defrost a variety of food items without the hassle of fitting them into a cramped space. This ample interior space is complemented by a turntable that ensures even heat distribution, resulting in perfectly cooked or reheated meals.

The KHMS145J is equipped with a highly intuitive control panel, featuring multiple pre-programmed settings that simplify the cooking process. These smart cooking options include functions for popcorn, baking, and reheating, allowing users to prepare their favorite dishes with just a press of a button. The sensor cooking feature is particularly notable, as it automatically adjusts cooking times and power levels based on the moisture emitted from the food, ensuring optimal results every time.

Another significant technology incorporated in this microwave is the "Steam Cooking" option, which allows users to steam vegetables and other foods, preserving their nutrients and flavors. This feature is ideal for health-conscious individuals looking to prepare meals quickly and efficiently. Additionally, the microwave offers a powerful 900 watts of cooking power, enabling it to cook food quickly and evenly without losing flavor.

In terms of design, the KitchenAid KHMS145J boasts a stainless-steel exterior that not only elevates the overall look of any kitchen but also provides durability and ease of cleaning. The hidden vent design eliminates the traditional, bulky vent found in many microwaves, giving it a streamlined appearance that complements modern kitchen decor.

Safety features are also integral to the KHMS145J, with functions like a child lock that prevents accidental use, making it a good choice for families. The attractive yet functional design, combined with advanced cooking technologies and safety features, makes the KitchenAid KHMS145J an excellent addition to any kitchen, enhancing the cooking experience while providing versatility and style. This microwave is designed to meet the demands of today's busy households, making meal preparation faster and more enjoyable.
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