KitchenAid KHMS145J warranty Caring for Your Microwave Oven, Replacing the cooktop and oven lights

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Caring for Your Microwave Oven

Replacing the cooktop and oven lights

The cooktop light

1.Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.

2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screw and care-

fully remove

the cover.

3.Remove the burnt-out bulb(s) and replace with 10W low-voltage halogen capsule bulb(s) (Part No. 8169418). Use a soft tissue to handle bulb(s), or wear a cotton glove. Do not touch bulb(s) with your bare fingers.

4.Replace the bulb cover and mounting screw.

5.Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power..

The oven light

1.Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.

2.Remove the two vent grille mounting screws located above the cover

(the two outer screws).

3.Tip the grille forward, then lift out to remove.

4.Lift up the bulb cover.

5.Remove the burnt-out bulb by squeezing the wire clip together, pulling to the right and lifting up. Replace the bulb with a 10W low- voltage halogen capsule bulb (Part No. 8169418).

Use a soft tissue to handle the lamp, or wear a cotton glove. Do not touch lamp with your bare fingers.

6.Close the bulb cover.

7.Slide the top of the vent grille into place. Push the bottom until it snaps into place. Replace the mounting screws.

8.Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.

*To order bulbs call 1-800-422-1230and follow the instructions and telephone prompts you hear.

If you prefer, you can visit our website at:

www.kitchenaid.com

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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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