Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Phillips screwdriver
- Level
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
- Pencil
- Safety gloves
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and access to electrical outlet. Ensure cabinet meets required dimensions.
- Prepare Cabinet Opening: Measure and mark the installation area according to specifications. Cut opening if necessary.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 120V, 60Hz, 15A grounded outlet. Follow local electrical codes.
- Mounting Bracket Installation: Install mounting bracket securely to cabinet structure using provided hardware.
- Position Microwave: Carefully lift microwave into position, ensuring proper alignment with mounting bracket.
- Secure Microwave: Attach microwave to mounting bracket using provided screws. Ensure unit is level and secure.
- Ventilation Check: Verify proper ventilation clearance as specified in manual requirements.
- Test Operation: Perform initial test run to ensure proper function and safety.
Specifications
| Model Series | KSMBSERIES |
| Type | Built-in Microwave Oven |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Capacity | 1.8 cu. ft. |
| Power Output | 1000 Watts |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Cooking Modes | 10 Power Levels, Sensor Cooking, Convection |
| Interior Dimensions | 14.2 x 20.1 x 13.8 inches |
| External Dimensions | 21.9 x 23.4 x 15.9 inches |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Weight | 75 lbs |
| Turntable Size | 16 inches |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Magnetron Warranty: 5 years on microwave components
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact KitchenAid Customer Service at 1-800-422-1230 or visit KitchenAid.com
Key Features
Sensor Cooking Technology
Advanced sensor technology automatically detects moisture levels and adjusts cooking time and power for perfect results every time.
Even-Heat Technology
Specialized heating system ensures even cooking throughout, eliminating cold spots and providing consistent results.
Convection Cooking
Combines microwave speed with traditional convection baking and roasting for versatile cooking options.
Precise Touch Controls
Intuitive touchpad with LED display offers precise control over cooking time, power levels, and specialized cooking functions.
EasyClean Interior
Stainless steel interior with special coating makes cleaning quick and effortless, resisting stains and buildup.
Quick Start Function
One-touch operation for quick reheating with 30-second increments up to 5 minutes for ultimate convenience.
Cooking Programs
Popcorn
Automatically adjusts time and power for perfect popcorn every time
Beverage
Heats beverages to ideal drinking temperature without boiling over
Potato
Perfectly bakes potatoes with fluffy interior and crisp skin
Frozen Entree
Automatically defrosts and cooks frozen meals to perfection
Reheat
Intelligently reheats leftovers while maintaining moisture and texture
Auto Defrost
Quickly and safely defrosts meat, poultry, and seafood
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Microwave won't start | Door not closed properly, power issue | Ensure door is fully closed, check power supply and circuit breaker |
| Uneven cooking | Turntable not rotating, improper placement | Check turntable operation, center food on turntable |
| Sparking inside | Metal objects, damaged waveguide cover | Remove metal objects, inspect and replace waveguide cover if damaged |
| Display not working | Power surge, control board issue | Reset circuit breaker, contact service if problem persists |
| Unusual noises | Turntable obstruction, fan issues | Check for obstructions, ensure proper ventilation |
| Food not heating | Magnetron failure, power settings | Verify power level settings, contact service center |
Error Codes
- F1: Temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
- F2: Keypad error - Reset unit, check for stuck buttons
- F3: Communication error - Power cycle the unit
- F4: Magnetron temperature high - Allow to cool, check ventilation
- F5: Turntable motor issue - Check for obstructions
- F9: Memory error - Reset to factory settings
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
KMBP100ESS
Superba Built-in Microwave
KMBP100EBS
Superba Black Microwave
KMBP150ESS
Superba Convection Microwave
KMBP200ESS
Superba Pro Microwave
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