MICROWAVE OVEN CARE

GeneralCleaning

IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products.

Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested unless otherwise noted.

MICROWAVE OVEN CAVITY

To avoid damage to the microwave oven cavity, do not use soap- filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some recycled paper towels.

To avoid damage to stainless steel models, rub in direction of grain.

The area where the microwave oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.

Average soil

■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Heavy soil

■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in microwave oven. Steam will soften soil. Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Odors

■Lemon juice or vinegar:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water with 1 tbs (15 mL) of either lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in microwave oven.

Microwave Inlet Cover

To avoid arcing and microwave oven damage, the microwave inlet cover (see “Parts and Features”) should be kept clean.

■Wipe with wet cloth.

MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR AND EXTERIOR

The area where the microwave oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.

■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

■Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad:

Apply glass cleaner to towel, not directly to surface.

Stainless Steel (on some models)

To avoid damage to microwave oven door and exterior, do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels. Rub in direction of grain.

■Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish (not included): See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

■Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

■Vinegar for hard water spots

CONTROL PANEL

■Sponge or soft cloth and water:

Dampen sponge with water and wipe panel. Dry with soft cloth.

■To avoid damage to the control panel, do not use chemical or abrasive cleansers.

TURNTABLE

Replace turntable immediately after cleaning. Do not operate the microwave oven without the turntable in place.

■Mild cleanser and scouring pad

■Dishwasher

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KCMS1655 specifications

The KitchenAid KCMS1655 is a compact yet powerful countertop microwave oven designed to meet the diverse cooking needs of modern kitchens. Known for its sleek design and user-friendly features, this microwave is a great addition to any culinary space.

One of the standout features of the KCMS1655 is its 1.5 cubic feet of cooking space, which accommodates a variety of dishes, from steaming vegetables to reheating leftovers. The microwave boasts a 900-watt cooking power, providing efficient and even heating, ensuring that meals are ready quickly without compromising on quality. This robust wattage allows users to tackle different cooking tasks, making it suitable for everything from defrosting frozen meals to cooking popcorn.

The KCMS1655 is equipped with a variety of cooking presets—specifically designed for common food items. These presets simplify meal preparation, taking the guesswork out of cooking times and temperatures. The appliance also features a convenient sensor cooking option, which automatically adjusts cooking times based on the humidity level of the food inside, ensuring perfect results every time.

Another notable characteristic of the KitchenAid KCMS1655 is its sleek stainless steel finish, which not only adds a touch of elegance to the kitchen but also makes it easy to clean. The interior is designed with a non-stick coating that helps prevent food from sticking, allowing for quick wipe-downs after use.

Additionally, the microwave includes a handy grill function, enabling users to achieve that desirable crispy texture on their dishes—ideal for melting cheese on a casserole or toasting a sandwich. The addition of a glass turntable ensures even cooking and heating for all types of food.

Energy efficiency is also a key consideration with the KCMS1655, featuring an energy saver mode that reduces power consumption when the appliance is not in use. This ensures that the microwave contributes to a more sustainable kitchen environment.

In conclusion, the KitchenAid KCMS1655 microwave combines efficiency, technology, and style in a compact design. With its array of features such as sensor cooking, grilling function, and preset options, it provides users with versatility in meal preparation while maintaining an aesthetic that complements any kitchen decor. This microwave is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and multifunctional cooking appliance.
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