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ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE

Before calling for assistance or service, please check 
“Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If 
you still need help, follow the instructions below.

When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete 
model and serial number of your appliance. This information will 
help us to better respond to your request.

If you need replacement parts

If you need to order replacement parts, we recommend that you 
use only factory specified parts. These factory specified parts will 
fit right and work right because they are made with the same 
precision used to build every new KITCHENAID

®

 

appliance. 

To locate factory specified parts in your area, call us or your 
nearest KitchenAid designated service center.

In the U.S.A.

Call the KitchenAid Customer eXperience Center toll free: 
1-800-422-1230.

Our consultants provide assistance with:

Features and specifications on our full line of appliances.

Installation information.

Use and maintenance procedures.

Accessory and repair parts sales.

Specialized customer assistance (Spanish speaking, hearing 
impaired, limited vision, etc.).

Referrals to local dealers, repair parts distributors and service 
companies. KitchenAid designated service technicians are 
trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after-
warranty service, anywhere in the United States.

To locate the KitchenAid designated service company in your 
area, you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow 
Pages.

For further assistance

If you need further assistance, you can write to KitchenAid with 
any questions or concerns at:

KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances
Customer eXperience Center
553 Benson Road
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692

Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence.

Replacement Parts

Cleaning Supplies

Turntable
Part Number 8205540

Turntable Support and Rollers
Part Number 8205538

Turntable Hub
Part Number 8205539

Heavy Duty Degreaser
Part Number 31552

All-Purpose Appliance 
Cleaner
Part Number 31662

Stainless Steel Cleaner and 
Polish
Part Number 31462

Summary of Contents for KBMS1454BBL

Page 1: ...ROWAVEOVEN Use CareGuide For questions about features operation performance parts accessories or service call 1 800 422 1230 or visit our website at www kitchenaid com Table of Contents 2 Model KBMS1454S W10104180 ...

Page 2: ...e 7 Control Lock 7 Cooling Fan 7 MICROWAVE OVEN USE 8 Food Characteristics 8 Cooking Guidelines 8 Cookware and Dinnerware 9 Aluminum Foil and Metal 9 Microwave Cooking Power 9 Cook Time Set 10 Doneness 10 Meal Prep Cook 10 Meal Prep Reheat 11 Meal Prep Defrost 11 One Touch Sensor Cooking 12 Keep Warm 12 MICROWAVE OVEN CARE 13 General Cleaning 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 15 Replacem...

Page 3: ...r 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 rep...

Page 4: ...ave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks b Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces c Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the 1 Door bent 2 Hinges and latches broken or loos...

Page 5: ...r any of the parts To Install The support and hub are preassembled and installed in the microwave oven Place the turntable on the support Fit the raised curved lines in the center of the turntable bottom between the three spokes of the hub The rollers on the support should fit inside the turntable bottom ridge A Trim B Control panel C Door lock system D Model and serial number plate E Glass turnta...

Page 6: ...e microwave oven will also turn off when the door is opened Close the door and touch START to resume the cycle If sensor cooking is interrupted by opening the door while the sensor is estimating the cook time and the sensor animation is active in the display the cycle will be canceled AddaMinute The ADD A MINUTE control automatically starts the microwave oven at 100 power for 1 minute Each additio...

Page 7: ...DemoMode The Demo Mode is ideal for learning how to use the microwave oven When set functions can be entered without actually turning on the magnetron The microwave oven light will come on the fan will run and the turntable will rotate When the microwave oven is turned on while in Demo Mode no and then HEAt will appear in the display To Turn On Off The microwave oven must be off Open the door then...

Page 8: ...an larger pieces and uniformly shaped foods cook more evenly than irregularly shaped food Starting Temperature Room temperature foods will heat faster than refrigerated foods and refrigerated foods will heat faster than frozen foods Composition and Density Foods high in fat and sugar will reach a higher temperature and will heat faster than other foods Heavy dense foods such as meat and potatoes r...

Page 9: ...e the following chart as a general guide for the suggested cooking power of specific foods MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Aluminum Foil Metal See Aluminum Foil and Metal section Browning Dish Bottom must be at least 3 16 5 mm above the turntable Follow manufacturer s recommendations Ceramic Glass Glass Acceptable for use China Earthenware Follow manufacturer s recommendations Melamine Follow manufacture...

Page 10: ...o scroll through the food types until the number of the desired food type is displayed See chart Wait 5 seconds or touch START or SELECT The display will prompt for amount or weight 3 Turn the dial to the desired amount or weight 4 Touch START Doneness may be adjusted within 20 seconds after touching START by turning the dial The display will count down the cook time When the cycle ends END will a...

Page 11: ... DEFROST The display will show 1 for the first food type 2 Turn the dial or repeatedly touch DEFROST to scroll through the food types until the number of the desired food type is displayed See chart Wait 5 seconds or touch START or SELECT The display will ask for weight 3 Turn the dial to the desired weight 4 Touch START The display will count down the defrost time When the cycle ends END will app...

Page 12: ...D will appear in the display and the end of cycle tones will sound followed by reminder tones 3 Touch CANCEL OFF or open the door to clear the display and or stop reminder tones KeepWarm Hot cooked food can be kept warm in the microwave oven The Keep Warm function uses 10 cook power Keep Warm can be used by itself or can be programmed to follow a cooking cycle Cover plates of food Cover foods that...

Page 13: ... inlet cover see Parts and Features should be kept clean Wipe with wet cloth CONTROL PANEL To avoid damage to the control panel do not use abrasive cleaners steel wool pads gritty washcloths or some paper towels Damage may occur Make sure dial is pushed into its flush position Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge not directly onto panel MICROWAVE OVEN ...

Page 14: ...ice See Assistance or Service section Do not operate the microwave oven without turntable and turntable support working properly Turntable alternates rotation directions This is normal and depends on motor rotation at beginning of cycle Display shows messages Is the display showing an Oven Status screen with a letter number code and instruction to inform KitchenAid The microwave oven has detected ...

Page 15: ... of appliances Installation information Use and maintenance procedures Accessory and repair parts sales Specialized customer assistance Spanish speaking hearing impaired limited vision etc Referrals to local dealers repair parts distributors and service companies KitchenAid designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the...

Page 16: ...buse fire flood acts of God improper installation installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes or use of products not approved by KitchenAid 5 Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the United States or Canada 6 Pickup and delivery This major appliance is designed to be repaired in the home 7 Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized mo...

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