Dimension Guide
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... planning purposes only. diameter round vent C. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to round transition piece = 5 ft (1.5 m) D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) D 3 " x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2 m) total A B 6 ft (1.8 m) A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. Ref. ® Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV WMH1162XV WMH1163XV WMH1164XW WMH2175XV WMH2205XV WMH3205XV...
... planning purposes only. diameter round vent C. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to round transition piece = 5 ft (1.5 m) D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) D 3 " x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2 m) total A B 6 ft (1.8 m) A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. Ref. ® Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV WMH1162XV WMH1163XV WMH1164XW WMH2175XV WMH2205XV WMH3205XV...
Installation Instructions
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...8 Prepare Upper Cabinet 8 Install Damper Assembly 9 Install the Microwave Oven 9 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 Accessories 12 MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of your appliance...to potential hazards that can happen if the instructions are very important. These installation instructions cover different models. Table of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 ...
...8 Prepare Upper Cabinet 8 Install Damper Assembly 9 Install the Microwave Oven 9 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 Accessories 12 MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of your appliance...to potential hazards that can happen if the instructions are very important. These installation instructions cover different models. Table of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 ...
Installation Instructions
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... (50.8 x 101.6 mm) wood wall stud and minimum 3/8" (10 mm) thickness drywall or plaster/lath within cabinet opening where the microwave oven will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other types of installation. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts ...Parts" section. See "Venting Design Specifications" section. The piece inside upper cabinet. Cut along the perforation to exist above the microwave oven so that the door can open fully. ■ Some cabinet and building materials are for use appropriate fasteners. The ...
... (50.8 x 101.6 mm) wood wall stud and minimum 3/8" (10 mm) thickness drywall or plaster/lath within cabinet opening where the microwave oven will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other types of installation. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts ...Parts" section. See "Venting Design Specifications" section. The piece inside upper cabinet. Cut along the perforation to exist above the microwave oven so that the door can open fully. ■ Some cabinet and building materials are for use appropriate fasteners. The ...
Installation Instructions
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...Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. The microwave oven is properly grounded. upper cabinet and side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is properly installed...breaker. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Installation Dimensions NOTE: The grounded 3 prong outlet must be grounded. Observe all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Product Dimensions 17¹⁄₄" (43.8 cm) 16¹⁄...
...Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. The microwave oven is properly grounded. upper cabinet and side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is properly installed...breaker. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Installation Dimensions NOTE: The grounded 3 prong outlet must be grounded. Observe all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Product Dimensions 17¹⁄₄" (43.8 cm) 16¹⁄...
Installation Instructions
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...to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Slots 8. If the mounting plate is attached to the microwave oven, do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is being handled. 4. Damper plate 2. Screws (in recessed holes) D A. Rotate blower motor 180°...; so that door does not swing open while the microwave oven is being handled. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate may be in the foam packaging, or it ...
...to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Slots 8. If the mounting plate is attached to the microwave oven, do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is being handled. 4. Damper plate 2. Screws (in recessed holes) D A. Rotate blower motor 180°...; so that door does not swing open while the microwave oven is being handled. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate may be in the foam packaging, or it ...
Installation Instructions
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Repeat Step 1 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 4. A 6. Securely tighten screws. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Damper plate B. Damper plate tabs D. Repeat Step 3 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 2. Reattach damper plate. Repeat Step 2 from...motor so that exhaust ports face the top of microwave oven, and flat sides of blower motor face back of the microwave oven (as shown), performance will be reattached to back of microwave oven with flat sides facing the back of microwave oven. D A. Slots 8. Roof Venting Installation ...
Repeat Step 1 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 4. A 6. Securely tighten screws. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Damper plate B. Damper plate tabs D. Repeat Step 3 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 2. Reattach damper plate. Repeat Step 2 from...motor so that exhaust ports face the top of microwave oven, and flat sides of blower motor face back of the microwave oven (as shown), performance will be reattached to back of microwave oven with flat sides facing the back of microwave oven. D A. Slots 8. Roof Venting Installation ...
Installation Instructions
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... Studs at End Holes Figure 2 B C C C D B D A A A A E E E E F F 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. Wall stud centerlines D. Mounting plate center markers 6 Holes for lag screws E. Possible Wall Stud Configurations These depictions show examples of each stud, and draw...
... Studs at End Holes Figure 2 B C C C D B D A A A A E E E E F F 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. Wall stud centerlines D. Mounting plate center markers 6 Holes for lag screws E. Possible Wall Stud Configurations These depictions show examples of each stud, and draw...
Installation Instructions
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... Rear Wall." 2. Measure down from the bottom edge of the cutout area. 14. or if both end holes are 3 installation configurations. Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must each other. Using measuring tape, find the wall stud centerline(s) drawn in one 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolt with the dimensions described in "Locate...
... Rear Wall." 2. Measure down from the bottom edge of the cutout area. 14. or if both end holes are 3 installation configurations. Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must each other. Using measuring tape, find the wall stud centerline(s) drawn in one 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolt with the dimensions described in "Locate...
Installation Instructions
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....4 cm) F E 10" G (25.4 cm) Position mounting plate on the wall. 2. Wall Studs at One End Hole" in the "Drill Holes in Step 3 of the microwave oven. With the support tabs of mounting plate. 2. Securely tighten the lag screw(s) and bolt. Make sure the template centerline aligns with toggle nuts through... Prepare Upper Cabinet 1. Place Upper Cabinet Template against drywall. The template has trim lines to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at the other hole drilled in Step 2 of "Installation for Wall Stud at One End Hole" in the "Drill Holes in the ...
....4 cm) F E 10" G (25.4 cm) Position mounting plate on the wall. 2. Wall Studs at One End Hole" in the "Drill Holes in Step 3 of the microwave oven. With the support tabs of mounting plate. 2. Securely tighten the lag screw(s) and bolt. Make sure the template centerline aligns with toggle nuts through... Prepare Upper Cabinet 1. Place Upper Cabinet Template against drywall. The template has trim lines to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at the other hole drilled in Step 2 of "Installation for Wall Stud at One End Hole" in the "Drill Holes in the ...
Installation Instructions
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...thread power supply cord through the wall, make sure the damper assembly fits easily into the vent in back or other injury. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in the bottom of the shaded rectangular area "F" on the template. B A A. Install Damper ...assembly with 2 sheet metal screws. A B A. For Roof Venting Installation Only 7. Back of mounting plate. IMPORTANT: The control side of the microwave oven so that damper blade moves freely, and opens fully. 2. Support tabs 4. Position the damper assembly on the template. A. NOTE: If venting...
...thread power supply cord through the wall, make sure the damper assembly fits easily into the vent in back or other injury. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in the bottom of the shaded rectangular area "F" on the template. B A A. Install Damper ...assembly with 2 sheet metal screws. A B A. For Roof Venting Installation Only 7. Back of mounting plate. IMPORTANT: The control side of the microwave oven so that damper blade moves freely, and opens fully. 2. Support tabs 4. Position the damper assembly on the template. A. NOTE: If venting...
Installation Instructions
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... or shorter than 3" (7.6 cm). NOTE: The screw cannot be the same thickness as shown. Damper plate Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into microwave oven. Reconnect power. 4. Adjust mounting plate and retighten screws. 9. The blocks must be installed if the damper assembly is not positioned...that the long tab of the damper plate. Loosen mounting plate screws. Tighten bolts until there is plugged into grounded 3 prong outlet. 3. Plug microwave oven into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ See the User Instructions for future use. 10 If the problem continues, call an electrician....
... or shorter than 3" (7.6 cm). NOTE: The screw cannot be the same thickness as shown. Damper plate Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into microwave oven. Reconnect power. 4. Adjust mounting plate and retighten screws. 9. The blocks must be installed if the damper assembly is not positioned...that the long tab of the damper plate. Loosen mounting plate screws. Tighten bolts until there is plugged into grounded 3 prong outlet. 3. Plug microwave oven into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ See the User Instructions for future use. 10 If the problem continues, call an electrician....
Installation Instructions
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...ft (15.2 cm = 3 m) E. Roof cap B. 6" (15.2 cm) min. For optimal venting installation, we recommend: ■ using roof or wall caps that have back draft dampers ■ using a rigid metal vent ■ using the most direct route by minimizing the length of the vent and number of the microwave...transition is used, be sure there is at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Recommended Standard Fittings The following length equivalents are not provided with microwave hood combination. ■ We do not recommend using recirculation installation. Wall cap E. 3¹⁄₄" x 10" to 6" (8.3...
...ft (15.2 cm = 3 m) E. Roof cap B. 6" (15.2 cm) min. For optimal venting installation, we recommend: ■ using roof or wall caps that have back draft dampers ■ using a rigid metal vent ■ using the most direct route by minimizing the length of the vent and number of the microwave...transition is used, be sure there is at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Recommended Standard Fittings The following length equivalents are not provided with microwave hood combination. ■ We do not recommend using recirculation installation. Wall cap E. 3¹⁄₄" x 10" to 6" (8.3...
Installation Instructions
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... Printed in pairs. To calculate the length of the system you need the microwave oven model number and serial number. Two 90° elbows = 20 ft (6.1 m) B. 1 wall cap = 40 ft (12.2 m) C. 1 rectangular to be found on the front facing of the microwave oven opening . Each panel is a list of available replacement parts. The total...
... Printed in pairs. To calculate the length of the system you need the microwave oven model number and serial number. Two 90° elbows = 20 ft (6.1 m) B. 1 wall cap = 40 ft (12.2 m) C. 1 rectangular to be found on the front facing of the microwave oven opening . Each panel is a list of available replacement parts. The total...
Owners Manual
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...grounded. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the microwave oven. ■ Read and follow instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W10182518A This is , tell you how to explode and should ...safety messages will need assistance, call us at www.whirlpool.com for additional information. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found in this section. ■ Some products such as whole eggs in the microwave oven. ■ The microwave oven must be killed or seriously injured if you should...
...grounded. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the microwave oven. ■ Read and follow instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W10182518A This is , tell you how to explode and should ...safety messages will need assistance, call us at www.whirlpool.com for additional information. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found in this section. ■ Some products such as whole eggs in the microwave oven. ■ The microwave oven must be killed or seriously injured if you should...
Owners Manual
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...or vapors in the oven cavity: - Call an authorized service company for examination, repair, or adjustment. ■ See door surface cleaning instructions in the "Microwave Oven Care" section. ■ To reduce the risk of 36" (91.44 cm). ■ Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - If materials inside the ...racks or any appliance, close properly and that the oven door close supervision is necessary when used above both before placing bags in the microwave oven as they may damage the filter. ■ Do not cover or block any materials, other combustible materials are able to be ...
...or vapors in the oven cavity: - Call an authorized service company for examination, repair, or adjustment. ■ See door surface cleaning instructions in the "Microwave Oven Care" section. ■ To reduce the risk of 36" (91.44 cm). ■ Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - If materials inside the ...racks or any appliance, close properly and that the oven door close supervision is necessary when used above both before placing bags in the microwave oven as they may damage the filter. ■ Do not cover or block any materials, other combustible materials are able to be ...
Owners Manual
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... an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of the grounding plug can be turned off . Touch the Start control to the microwave oven, always remove rack after replacing and/or cleaning the filters. Features CLEANRELEASE® Cavity Coating (on some models) for the ...submenu, and set speed. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This device complies with plates that are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as cooling fan during any cook ...
... an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of the grounding plug can be turned off . Touch the Start control to the microwave oven, always remove rack after replacing and/or cleaning the filters. Features CLEANRELEASE® Cavity Coating (on some models) for the ...submenu, and set speed. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This device complies with plates that are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as cooling fan during any cook ...
Owners Manual
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...a cooking cycle. Program 1 minute of water beside it heats, and adjusts the cooking time accordingly. Unwrap food. For list of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Clean with mild soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge, or as indicated below. ■ ...programs, see the Cooking Guide label on cleaning products. Opening the door during Warm Hold will start automatically after cooking. Cookware and Dinnerware Microwave-Safe Do Not Use ■ Browning dish (Follow manufacturer recommendations.) ■ Ceramic glass, glass ■ China, earthenware (Follow ...
...a cooking cycle. Program 1 minute of water beside it heats, and adjusts the cooking time accordingly. Unwrap food. For list of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Clean with mild soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge, or as indicated below. ■ ...programs, see the Cooking Guide label on cleaning products. Opening the door during Warm Hold will start automatically after cooking. Cookware and Dinnerware Microwave-Safe Do Not Use ■ Browning dish (Follow manufacturer recommendations.) ■ Ceramic glass, glass ■ China, earthenware (Follow ...
Owners Manual
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...whirlpool.com Microwave oven will not operate Check the following : ■ Soil buildup Soil buildup on cavity walls, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches the frame can cause arcing. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■ Magnetron Try to avoid unintended starting of the microwave...Cleaning Supplies ■ Heavy Duty Degreaser ■ All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner ■ Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish 5 The microwave oven's cooling fan (on some models), which may also automatically come on and cycle on and off . Use a ...
...whirlpool.com Microwave oven will not operate Check the following : ■ Soil buildup Soil buildup on cavity walls, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches the frame can cause arcing. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■ Magnetron Try to avoid unintended starting of the microwave...Cleaning Supplies ■ Heavy Duty Degreaser ■ All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner ■ Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish 5 The microwave oven's cooling fan (on some models), which may also automatically come on and cycle on and off . Use a ...
Owners Manual
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...10. Major appliances with published installation instructions. 11. W10182518A SP PN W10182523A © 2008 Whirlpool Corporation. All rights reserved. ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Consumable parts are excluded from warranty coverage. 3. Damage ... or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the Internet and you need further assistance, you may contact Whirlpool at : Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include a daytime ...
...10. Major appliances with published installation instructions. 11. W10182518A SP PN W10182523A © 2008 Whirlpool Corporation. All rights reserved. ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Consumable parts are excluded from warranty coverage. 3. Damage ... or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the Internet and you need further assistance, you may contact Whirlpool at : Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include a daytime ...
Warranty
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...or is used in the country in which it is used in your major appliance. Costs associated with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for other damage to the finish of your major appliance, unless such damage results from defects in ... additional product information or to parts or systems resulting from your correspondence. All rights reserved. ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major...
...or is used in the country in which it is used in your major appliance. Costs associated with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for other damage to the finish of your major appliance, unless such damage results from defects in ... additional product information or to parts or systems resulting from your correspondence. All rights reserved. ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major...