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MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION

USERINSTRUCTIONS

Thank you for Choosing KitchenAid® Appliances.

We hold our company to the highest quality standards and it is important to us that you have a positive experience owning a KitchenAid® product.

For your convenience, we have provided an easy to follow User Instruction Book. These instructions include a “Troubleshooting” section to help you through any problems you may encounter.

For additional information, you can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of our website at www.kitchenaid.com. If you need further assistance using your KitchenAid microwave hood combination, please contact us at 1-800-422-1230.

Have your complete model and serial number ready. You can find your model and serial number on the label located on the front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door.

Para obtener acceso a “Instrucciones para el usuario de la combinación microondas campana” en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.kitchenaid.com

Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. Puede encontrar su número de modelo y de serie en la etiqueta ubicada en la parte frontal de la abertura del horno de microondas, detrás de la puerta.

Microwave Hood Combination 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:

DANGER

WARNING

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 provided 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 – are able to explode and should not be heated in the microwave oven.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Microwave Hood Combination specifications

The KitchenAid Microwave Hood Combination is an innovative kitchen appliance that combines the functionality of a microwave oven with the practicality of a range hood. This versatile unit is designed to save space while enhancing cooking efficiency and style in the kitchen.

One of the standout features of this appliance is its powerful yet quiet ventilation system. With a built-in exhaust fan, it effectively removes smoke, steam, and odors that can accumulate during cooking. The microwave hood combo typically includes multiple fan speeds, allowing users to select the ideal ventilation level for their cooking needs. This is especially useful during high-heat cooking processes that produce significant smoke.

In terms of microwave capabilities, the KitchenAid Microwave Hood Combination offers a generous cooking space, accommodating large dishes and even big microwave-safe containers. The microwave comes equipped with a variety of cooking presets, including popcorn, reheat, and defrost functions, making meal preparation more convenient. The sensor cooking technology is another key feature; it automatically adjusts cooking times and power levels based on the moisture released from the food, ensuring perfectly cooked results every time.

The unit's sleek design enhances the aesthetic of any kitchen. With smooth controls, easy-to-read displays, and available finishes like stainless steel, it complements modern kitchen interiors effortlessly. The interior is typically easy to clean, often featuring a non-stick surface that can withstand the rigors of everyday use.

Moreover, some models offer additional features such as a turntable for even cooking, a steam cooking option, and a safety lock function that prevents accidental operation. The combination of a microwave and range hood not only provides added cooking functionality but also frees up counter space, making it an ideal choice for smaller kitchens or for those looking to maximize efficiency.

In conclusion, the KitchenAid Microwave Hood Combination is an excellent addition to any kitchen, offering advanced cooking technologies, powerful ventilation, and a stylish design. Its functional features, along with the convenience of dual-purpose use, make it a popular choice among culinary enthusiasts and home cooks alike.