Page 1: ...kid _ MICROWAVE OVEN 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 KCMS2255 W10434160C ...
Page 2: ...ntrol Lock 7 Language 7 Weight Entry Mode 7 MICROWAVE OVEN USE 8 Food Characteristics 8 Cooking Guidelines 8 Cookware and Dinnerware 9 Aluminum Foil and Metal 9 Microwave Cooking Power 9 Manual Cooking 10 Cooking in Stages 10 Favorite 10 Sensor Cooking 10 Quick Touch Menu sensor and non sensor 11 Weight Defrost Timed Defrost 12 MICROWAVE OVEN CARE 13 General Cleaning 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 ASSISTAN...
Page 3: ...osed glass jars are able to explode and should not be heated in the microwave oven Use the microwave oven only for its intended use as described in the 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 ...
Page 4: ...into the container Do not mount over a sink Do not store anything directly on top of the microwave oven when the microwave oven is in operation SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY a Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat...
Page 5: ...ave oven legs are in place to ensure proper airflow If vents are blocked a sensitive thermal device may automatically turn the microwave oven off The microwave oven should work properly once it has cooled Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Do not use an extension cord Failure to follow these instructions can result in death ...
Page 6: ...D Shaft The turntable can rotate in either direction to help cook food more evenly For best cooking results do not operate the microwave oven without having the turntable in place See Assistance or Service to reorder any of the parts To Install 1 Place the support on the microwave oven cavity bottom 2 Place the turntable on the support Fit the raised curved wedges in the center of the turntable bo...
Page 7: ...imer must be off 1 Touch CLOCK 2 Touch number pads to enter correct time of day 3 Touch CLOCK The Timer can be set in minutes and seconds up to 99 minutes 99 seconds and counts down the set time NOTE The Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven Cook functions may be used while the Timer is counting down When the cook function is active in the display touch TIMER to see the Timer count down ...
Page 8: ...ware If a lid is not available wax paper paper towels or plastic wrap approved for microwave ovens may be used Plastic wrap should be turned back at one corner to provide an opening to vent steam Condensation on the door and cavity surfaces is normal during heavy cooking Stirring and Turning Stirring and turning redistribute heat evenly to avoid overcooking the outer edges of food Stir from outsid...
Page 9: ...and approved meat thermometers may be used with the following guidelines To avoid damage to the microwave oven do not allow aluminum foil or metal to touch the inside cavity walls ceiling or floor Always use the turntable To avoid damage to the microwave oven do not allow contact with another metal object during microwave cooking Do Not Use Metal cookware and bakeware gold silver pewter non approv...
Page 10: ...e may have 1 or 2 stages see Cooking in Stages section In the event of a power failure the saved Favorites will have to be reprogrammed To Set FAVORITE 1 Touch FAVORITE 1 will appear in the display Touch FAVORITE repeatedly to scroll through 2 and 3 until the desired Favorite program number is displayed 2 Touch COOK TIME then enter the cook time 3 Touch POWER LEVEL then enter the power level If pr...
Page 11: ...e Let stand 5 minutes after cooking FROZEN ENTREE 10 oz or 20 oz 283 g or Remove from package Loosen cover on 3 sides Place entree to the side of the non sensor 567 g turntable Let stand 2 3 minutes after cooking DINNER PLATE 10 16 oz 283 454 g Place food on microwave safe plate Cover with plastic wrap and vent Let stand sensor reheat refrigerated 2 3 minutes after heating FRESH 1 to 4 cups Place ...
Page 12: ...a guide FOODS INSTRUCTIONS When the cycle ends End will appear in the display and the end of cycle tones will sound 4 Touch STOP CANCEL or open the door to clear the display Timed Defrost M eat Beef ground steaks roast stew Lamb stew and chops Pork chops ribs roasts sausage The narrow or fatty areas of irregular shaped cuts should be shielded with foil before defrosting Do not defrost less than 1 ...
Page 13: ...r To avoid arcing and microwave oven damage the microwave inlet cover see Parts and Features should be kept clean Wipe with wet cloth 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 not included See Assist...
Page 14: ...ace hub support and turntable Place 1 cup 250 mL of water on the turntable then restart microwave oven If it still is not working call for service 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 messag...
Page 15: ...r W10355049 Heavy Duty Degreaser Part Number 31552A This countertop microwave oven can be built in by using one of the following trim kits These kits are available from the dealer or can be ordered by kit model number See Assistance or Service section for the toll free number KIT SIZE KIT MODEL NUMBERS COLORS 27 68 6 cm MK2227AW White MK2227AB Black MK2227AS Stainless 30 76 2 cm MK2220AW White MK2...
Page 16: ...th a copy of the proof of purchase register receipt charge slip etc The microwave should be properly packaged to avoid damage in transit as we will not be responsible for any such damage 5 KitchenAid will return the repaired unit or at our option an identical or comparable microwave to your door free of charge DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ME...
