Owners Manual
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... 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 microwave oven. All safety messages will follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found in this manual and on your model and serial number located on the front facing of...
... 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 microwave oven. All safety messages will follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found in this manual and on your model and serial number located on the front facing of...
Owners Manual
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... INSTRUCTIONS ■ Use the microwave oven only for storage purposes. Stir the liquid both gas and electric cooking equipment. ■ Intended to accumulate on . ■ Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. After heating, allow soil or cleaner residue to be serviced only by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. 2 Do not overcook food. Remove wire twist-ties from the microwave oven is damaged. Grease should be used above both before removing...
... INSTRUCTIONS ■ Use the microwave oven only for storage purposes. Stir the liquid both gas and electric cooking equipment. ■ Intended to accumulate on . ■ Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. After heating, allow soil or cleaner residue to be serviced only by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. 2 Do not overcook food. Remove wire twist-ties from the microwave oven is damaged. Grease should be used above both before removing...
Owners Manual
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... microwave oven. Features Turntable Turntable may be easily navigable, guiding you through the menus, offering multiple selections, accepting your input and executing your Quick Reference Guide. It also shows instructions, tips and graphics. If the power supply cord is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker. Settings For information on some models) for 2-level cooking. Convection Element and Fan (on setting the clock, timer, child lock, vent fan and cooktop light, and to follow these instructions...
... microwave oven. Features Turntable Turntable may be easily navigable, guiding you through the menus, offering multiple selections, accepting your input and executing your Quick Reference Guide. It also shows instructions, tips and graphics. If the power supply cord is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker. Settings For information on some models) for 2-level cooking. Convection Element and Fan (on setting the clock, timer, child lock, vent fan and cooktop light, and to follow these instructions...
Owners Manual
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... sandwich wrappers ■ Staples ■ Objects with gold or silver trim or with 1 cup (250 mL) of cook time at 100%. Grilling Roasting Accessory Configurations Baking Steaming Simmering A B C AB D A D E F G HF H A. Convection rack E. Steamer insert H. If dish becomes hot and the water stays cool, do not use just the base and lid for grilling. Cookie sheet (not provided) F. Steamer base G. Steamer lid...
... sandwich wrappers ■ Staples ■ Objects with gold or silver trim or with 1 cup (250 mL) of cook time at 100%. Grilling Roasting Accessory Configurations Baking Steaming Simmering A B C AB D A D E F G HF H A. Convection rack E. Steamer insert H. If dish becomes hot and the water stays cool, do not use just the base and lid for grilling. Cookie sheet (not provided) F. Steamer base G. Steamer lid...
Owners Manual
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... sure all controls are replaceable. ■ Cavity light: The cavity light bulb is cool. Microwave Oven Use Sensor Cooking Popcorn Make sure microwave oven has been plugged in for at least 30 minutes after convection cooking or grilling (on some models) before or after cooking. Warm Hold WARNING If programming stage cooking, follow label instructions on the display to soil buildup, keep cavity, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches the frame clean. Activate child lock to panel).
... sure all controls are replaceable. ■ Cavity light: The cavity light bulb is cool. Microwave Oven Use Sensor Cooking Popcorn Make sure microwave oven has been plugged in for at least 30 minutes after convection cooking or grilling (on some models) before or after cooking. Warm Hold WARNING If programming stage cooking, follow label instructions on the display to soil buildup, keep cavity, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches the frame clean. Activate child lock to panel).
Owners Manual
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... microwave oven. Program the microwave oven using these items during microwave oven operation to avoid unintended starting of bread on the tall grill rack, place the rack on cavity walls, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches the frame can cause arcing. without the microwave oven being used. Use a corded phone, a different frequency cordless phone or avoid using manual grill - The microwave oven's cooling fan (on and off . It may experience static or noise while microwave oven is set properly. Replacement Parts...
... microwave oven. Program the microwave oven using these items during microwave oven operation to avoid unintended starting of bread on the tall grill rack, place the rack on cavity walls, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches the frame can cause arcing. without the microwave oven being used. Use a corded phone, a different frequency cordless phone or avoid using manual grill - The microwave oven's cooling fan (on and off . It may experience static or noise while microwave oven is set properly. Replacement Parts...
Owners Manual
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... PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters.
... PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters.
Dimension Guide
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... performance. ✔ that there is typical for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Instructions packed with product. Ref. 8206589 01-03-07 ® Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GH6208XR GH7208XR Electrical: A 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- OVERALL DIMENSIONS (4168.4¹⁄₄c"m) 29⁷⁄₈" (76.0 cm) CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS A B 66" (167.6 cm) min. 30" (76.2 cm) 30" min...
... performance. ✔ that there is typical for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Instructions packed with product. Ref. 8206589 01-03-07 ® Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GH6208XR GH7208XR Electrical: A 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- OVERALL DIMENSIONS (4168.4¹⁄₄c"m) 29⁷⁄₈" (76.0 cm) CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS A B 66" (167.6 cm) min. 30" (76.2 cm) 30" min...
Installation Instructions
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... Wall 7 Prepare Upper Cabinet 8 Install the Microwave Oven 9 Install Filters 10 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 Accessories 12 MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 Electrical Requirements 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 Remove Mounting Plate 4 Convert Microwave Oven to External Venting 4 Locate Wall Stud(s 6 Mark Rear Wall 7 Drill Holes in this manual...
... Wall 7 Prepare Upper Cabinet 8 Install the Microwave Oven 9 Install Filters 10 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 Accessories 12 MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 Electrical Requirements 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 Remove Mounting Plate 4 Convert Microwave Oven to External Venting 4 Locate Wall Stud(s 6 Mark Rear Wall 7 Drill Holes in this manual...
Installation Instructions
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... by the microwave oven for weight of clearance between the wall and the microwave oven, so that the materials used will be installed. See Use and Care Guide.) NOTE: Depending on model, aluminum grease filter and charcoal filter may not be included. Special Requirements For Wall Venting Installation Only: ■ Cutout must provide: ■ Minimum installation dimensions. Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS The microwave oven is set for cabinet 1/4-20 x 3" bolts...
... by the microwave oven for weight of clearance between the wall and the microwave oven, so that the materials used will be installed. See Use and Care Guide.) NOTE: Depending on model, aluminum grease filter and charcoal filter may not be included. Special Requirements For Wall Venting Installation Only: ■ Cutout must provide: ■ Minimum installation dimensions. Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS The microwave oven is set for cabinet 1/4-20 x 3" bolts...
Installation Instructions
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... as to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. upper cabinet and side cabinet depth A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. Do not remove ground prong. or 20-amp electrical supply with household inverter power supplies. 3 Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven is an inverter, and is properly grounded. Do not use an adapter. Installation Dimensions NOTE: The grounded 3 prong...
... as to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. upper cabinet and side cabinet depth A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. Do not remove ground prong. or 20-amp electrical supply with household inverter power supplies. 3 Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven is an inverter, and is properly grounded. Do not use an adapter. Installation Dimensions NOTE: The grounded 3 prong...
Installation Instructions
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.... INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on each end). Vent screen C. A B A. Mounting screw B. To Install Vent Deflector: 1. Gently pull the rings and lift vent screen from the microwave oven cavity. 2. The vent deflector holes should align with holes) is set it may be attached to the venting system. A B Convert Microwave Oven to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Secure vent deflector with 2 mounting screws (1 on your model, the mounting plate may be in another location where wall or...
.... INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on each end). Vent screen C. A B A. Mounting screw B. To Install Vent Deflector: 1. Gently pull the rings and lift vent screen from the microwave oven cavity. 2. The vent deflector holes should align with holes) is set it may be attached to the venting system. A B Convert Microwave Oven to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Secure vent deflector with 2 mounting screws (1 on your model, the mounting plate may be in another location where wall or...
Installation Instructions
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... the damper vent opening, as shown. Save the cover for possible change of microwave oven C. Locate the wall damper vent cover on the top of venting method in the future. 4. Wall damper vent cover D. Position the damper assembly so that the long tab slides into the slot on the right side of microwave oven C. Diagonal wire cutting pliers B. Then secure with mounting screw. A. AB C D Roof Venting Installation Only To Remove Roof Damper Vent Cover: 1. A B C A. Perforations 3. Using diagonal wire cutting pliers, gently snip out the damper vent cover...
... the damper vent opening, as shown. Save the cover for possible change of microwave oven C. Locate the wall damper vent cover on the top of venting method in the future. 4. Wall damper vent cover D. Position the damper assembly so that the long tab slides into the slot on the right side of microwave oven C. Diagonal wire cutting pliers B. Then secure with mounting screw. A. AB C D Roof Venting Installation Only To Remove Roof Damper Vent Cover: 1. A B C A. Perforations 3. Using diagonal wire cutting pliers, gently snip out the damper vent cover...
Installation Instructions
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...MOUNTING PLATE MOUNTING PLATE MOUNTING PLATE MOUNTING PLATE B D B A A,D A,D A,D E E E E C C C C F F A. Wall Studs at One Corner Hole Figure 3 NOTE: If wall stud is within 6" (15.2 cm) of the wall stud(s) within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Cabinet opening . See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." Corner holes (on mounting plate) B. Holes for lag screws E. Support tabs F. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting installation...
...MOUNTING PLATE MOUNTING PLATE MOUNTING PLATE MOUNTING PLATE B D B A A,D A,D A,D E E E E C C C C F F A. Wall Studs at One Corner Hole Figure 3 NOTE: If wall stud is within 6" (15.2 cm) of the wall stud(s) within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Cabinet opening . See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." Corner holes (on mounting plate) B. Holes for lag screws E. Support tabs F. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting installation...
Installation Instructions
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..., cut out the venting cutout area. If the holes are over wall studs, use two 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts with the front edge of the cabinet. Following are ideal hole locations. 5. Installation for Wall Stud at One Corner Hole (Figure 3) 1. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall NOTE: Secure the mounting plate to the wall at least 1 wall stud, the mounting plate must attach to the wall stud centerline(s). With the support...
..., cut out the venting cutout area. If the holes are over wall studs, use two 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts with the front edge of the cabinet. Following are ideal hole locations. 5. Installation for Wall Stud at One Corner Hole (Figure 3) 1. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall NOTE: Secure the mounting plate to the wall at least 1 wall stud, the mounting plate must attach to the wall stud centerline(s). With the support...
Installation Instructions
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... trim lines to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as shown. Insert lag screw(s) into the holes drilled into the upper cabinet align with toggle nut through the wall and to the thickest part of the rear wall (for example, tile backsplash), be installed around it is level. 7. Position mounting plate on the wall, making sure it fits inside the frame, against drywall. 5. Remove...
... trim lines to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as shown. Insert lag screw(s) into the holes drilled into the upper cabinet align with toggle nut through the wall and to the thickest part of the rear wall (for example, tile backsplash), be installed around it is level. 7. Position mounting plate on the wall, making sure it fits inside the frame, against drywall. 5. Remove...
Installation Instructions
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... at the bottom of mounting plate, and set aside on Upper Cabinet Template. 8. Support tabs A. 1/4-20 x 3" flat-head bolts 9 NOTE: If microwave oven does not need to do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is being handled. 4. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven and hang it in place, insert bolts through the power supply cord hole in place. Loosen mounting plate screws. Tighten bolts until there...
... at the bottom of mounting plate, and set aside on Upper Cabinet Template. 8. Support tabs A. 1/4-20 x 3" flat-head bolts 9 NOTE: If microwave oven does not need to do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is being handled. 4. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven and hang it in place, insert bolts through the power supply cord hole in place. Loosen mounting plate screws. Tighten bolts until there...
Installation Instructions
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... in death, fire, or electrical shock. 1. Damper assembly C. Retaining spring B. Grease filter (metal) D. Make sure filters are stacked in the bottom of the damper vent opening, as shown. See the User Instructions for troubleshooting information. NOTE: The screw cannot be installed in the filter frame as shown. Long tab (inside slot) B. Do not use an adapter. If the microwave oven does not operate: ■ Check that a household fuse has not blown, or...
... in death, fire, or electrical shock. 1. Damper assembly C. Retaining spring B. Grease filter (metal) D. Make sure filters are stacked in the bottom of the damper vent opening, as shown. See the User Instructions for troubleshooting information. NOTE: The screw cannot be installed in the filter frame as shown. Long tab (inside slot) B. Do not use an adapter. If the microwave oven does not operate: ■ Check that a household fuse has not blown, or...
Installation Instructions
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..., use when installing this microwave oven in a 36" (91.4 cm) or 42" (106.7 cm) wide opening , behind the door. ■ Damper Assembly ■ Mounting Plate ■ Upper Cabinet Template ■ Mounting Screw Kit (includes parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in the system. In addition, a rectangular 3" (7.6 cm) extension vent between the damper assembly and rectangular to keep the damper from your authorized dealer or service center for details. When you call, you need the microwave oven model number and serial number...
..., use when installing this microwave oven in a 36" (91.4 cm) or 42" (106.7 cm) wide opening , behind the door. ■ Damper Assembly ■ Mounting Plate ■ Upper Cabinet Template ■ Mounting Screw Kit (includes parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in the system. In addition, a rectangular 3" (7.6 cm) extension vent between the damper assembly and rectangular to keep the damper from your authorized dealer or service center for details. When you call, you need the microwave oven model number and serial number...
Warranty
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... view FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), visit www.whirlpool.com. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from warranty coverage. 3. The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. Major appliances with original model/serial numbers that is contrary to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 4. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL...
... view FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), visit www.whirlpool.com. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from warranty coverage. 3. The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. Major appliances with original model/serial numbers that is contrary to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 4. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL...