Installation Instructions
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... MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 Electrical Requirements 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 Remove Mounting Plate 4 Rotate Blower Motor 4 Locate Wall Stud(s 6 Mark Rear Wall 7 Drill Holes in Rear Wall 7 Attach Mounting Plate to and including 36" (91.4 cm) wide. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you don't immediately follow instructions. All safety messages will follow instructions. These installation instructions cover...
... MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 Electrical Requirements 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 Remove Mounting Plate 4 Rotate Blower Motor 4 Locate Wall Stud(s 6 Mark Rear Wall 7 Drill Holes in Rear Wall 7 Attach Mounting Plate to and including 36" (91.4 cm) wide. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you don't immediately follow instructions. All safety messages will follow instructions. These installation instructions cover...
Installation Instructions
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.... INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. NOTE: The hardware items listed here are not designed to back of microwave oven) Cardboard template (part of wall structures, be included. See User Instructions.) NOTE: Depending on model, charcoal filters may be installed. Cut along the perforation to Round Transition" illustration in "Venting Design Specifications" section. 2 Check with any obstructions so that the damper blade can open...
.... INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. NOTE: The hardware items listed here are not designed to back of microwave oven) Cardboard template (part of wall structures, be included. See User Instructions.) NOTE: Depending on model, charcoal filters may be installed. Cut along the perforation to Round Transition" illustration in "Venting Design Specifications" section. 2 Check with any obstructions so that the damper blade can open...
Installation Instructions
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...;⁄₈" (76.0 cm) GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For all governing codes and ordinances. upper cabinet and side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. If the power supply cord is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker. Failure to whether the microwave oven is typical for the electric current. The plug must be...
...;⁄₈" (76.0 cm) GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For all governing codes and ordinances. upper cabinet and side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. If the power supply cord is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker. Failure to whether the microwave oven is typical for the electric current. The plug must be...
Installation Instructions
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.... Reattach damper plate. Screws B. If the mounting plate is being handled. 4. Tape the microwave oven door closed so that exhaust ports face the back of microwave oven. A Keep the damper assembly in case the venting method is changed, or the microwave oven is reinstalled in recessed holes) D A. Remove 2 screws attaching blower motor to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Screws (in another location where wall or roof venting may be made to the venting system. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Slide damper plate toward...
.... Reattach damper plate. Screws B. If the mounting plate is being handled. 4. Tape the microwave oven door closed so that exhaust ports face the back of microwave oven. A Keep the damper assembly in case the venting method is changed, or the microwave oven is reinstalled in recessed holes) D A. Remove 2 screws attaching blower motor to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Screws (in another location where wall or roof venting may be made to the venting system. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Slide damper plate toward...
Installation Instructions
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... sides of blower motor face back of the microwave oven. Reattach blower motor to the microwave oven. 7. Securely tighten screws. Exhaust port IMPORTANT: If blower motor is not correctly oriented, the 2 screws removed in Step 3 of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Repeat Step 4 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 3. Damper plate tabs D. Repeat Step 2 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. A 6. Reattach damper plate. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Damper plate B. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in Step 3 cannot...
... sides of blower motor face back of the microwave oven. Reattach blower motor to the microwave oven. 7. Securely tighten screws. Exhaust port IMPORTANT: If blower motor is not correctly oriented, the 2 screws removed in Step 3 of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Repeat Step 4 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 3. Damper plate tabs D. Repeat Step 2 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. A 6. Reattach damper plate. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Damper plate B. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in Step 3 cannot...
Installation Instructions
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... cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Mark the center of preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. Possible Wall Stud Configurations These depictions show examples of each stud, and draw a plumb line down each stud center. Mounting plate center markers 6 Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting installation can be done. No Wall...
... cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Mark the center of preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. Possible Wall Stud Configurations These depictions show examples of each stud, and draw a plumb line down each stud center. Mounting plate center markers 6 Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting installation can be done. No Wall...
Installation Instructions
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... the horizontal line drawn in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section), align the mounting plate center markers to the centerline on the cardboard template to the wall stud centerline(s). With the support tabs facing forward (see illustrations in Step 3, and that the top of the cardboard template is level with the front edge of 1 lag screw, preferably 2. 1. Wall Venting Installation Only Upper cabinet bottom ³⁄₈" (1 cm...
... the horizontal line drawn in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section), align the mounting plate center markers to the centerline on the cardboard template to the wall stud centerline(s). With the support tabs facing forward (see illustrations in Step 3, and that the top of the cardboard template is level with the front edge of 1 lag screw, preferably 2. 1. Wall Venting Installation Only Upper cabinet bottom ³⁄₈" (1 cm...
Installation Instructions
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... or 1/4 x 2" lag screws. Prepare Upper Cabinet 1. NOTES: ■ If the upper cabinet has a frame around it, trim the template edges so that it is maintained. The template has trim lines to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at One End Hole" in the "Drill Holes in Step 6 of the mounting plate. Mounting plate C. Spring toggle nut D. With the support tabs of...
... or 1/4 x 2" lag screws. Prepare Upper Cabinet 1. NOTES: ■ If the upper cabinet has a frame around it, trim the template edges so that it is maintained. The template has trim lines to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at One End Hole" in the "Drill Holes in Step 6 of the mounting plate. Mounting plate C. Spring toggle nut D. With the support tabs of...
Installation Instructions
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.... Cut the 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole at one corner of mounting plate. This hole is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to be installed around the supply cord hole, as shown. NOTE: If upper cabinet is for wall venting only) 1. Back of the upper cabinet. 5. A B A. Support tabs 4. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. Failure to move and install microwave oven. Power supply cord bushing 6. A B C D Install the Microwave Oven WARNING Excessive Weight...
.... Cut the 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole at one corner of mounting plate. This hole is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to be installed around the supply cord hole, as shown. NOTE: If upper cabinet is for wall venting only) 1. Back of the upper cabinet. 5. A B A. Support tabs 4. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. Failure to move and install microwave oven. Power supply cord bushing 6. A B C D Install the Microwave Oven WARNING Excessive Weight...
Installation Instructions
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...: If microwave oven does not need to follow these instructions can result in place, insert bolts through the cabinet cutout so that the long tab of the damper assembly slides under vent) Complete Installation 1. Adjust mounting plate and retighten screws. 9. WARNING A. Damper assembly C. Sheet metal screw D. Plug microwave oven into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Reconnect power. 4. Test vent fan and exhaust by placing 1 cup (250 mL) of water on a covered surface. 8. Installation is required, rotate microwave oven downward. Install filters...
...: If microwave oven does not need to follow these instructions can result in place, insert bolts through the cabinet cutout so that the long tab of the damper assembly slides under vent) Complete Installation 1. Adjust mounting plate and retighten screws. 9. WARNING A. Damper assembly C. Sheet metal screw D. Plug microwave oven into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Reconnect power. 4. Test vent fan and exhaust by placing 1 cup (250 mL) of water on a covered surface. 8. Installation is required, rotate microwave oven downward. Install filters...
Installation Instructions
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... direct route by minimizing the length of the vent and number of elbows to provide efficient performance ■ using uniformly sized vents ■ using duct tape to seal all joints in "Recommended Vent Length." Rectangular to Round Transition NOTE: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist between the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. Elbow (for use when figuring vent length. Wall...
... direct route by minimizing the length of the vent and number of elbows to provide efficient performance ■ using uniformly sized vents ■ using duct tape to seal all joints in "Recommended Vent Length." Rectangular to Round Transition NOTE: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist between the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. Elbow (for use when figuring vent length. Wall...
Installation Instructions
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... microwave oven in a 36" (91.4 cm) or 42" (106.7 cm) wide opening , behind the microwave oven door on the front facing of the microwave oven. Recommended Vent Length A 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or 6" (15.2 cm) round vent should be found on the model and serial number plate, which is located behind the door. ■ Damper Assembly ■ Mounting Plate ■ Upper Cabinet Template ■ Mounting Screw Kit (includes parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in the User Instructions...
... microwave oven in a 36" (91.4 cm) or 42" (106.7 cm) wide opening , behind the microwave oven door on the front facing of the microwave oven. Recommended Vent Length A 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or 6" (15.2 cm) round vent should be found on the model and serial number plate, which is located behind the door. ■ Damper Assembly ■ Mounting Plate ■ Upper Cabinet Template ■ Mounting Screw Kit (includes parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in the User Instructions...
Dimension Guide
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... range/cooktop below. Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of the system you need, add the equivalent length for Roof Venting NOTE: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist between the top of vent. diameter round vent C. Specifications subject to Round Transition for each vent piece used . or 20-amp fused electrical supply with product. Rectangular to change materials and specifications without notice. Ref. Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS...
... range/cooktop below. Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of the system you need, add the equivalent length for Roof Venting NOTE: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist between the top of vent. diameter round vent C. Specifications subject to Round Transition for each vent piece used . or 20-amp fused electrical supply with product. Rectangular to change materials and specifications without notice. Ref. Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS...
Warranty Information
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... consumables or cleaning products not approved by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is used in the country in China Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Major appliances with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of your major appliance for repairs. For assistance or service, call 1-800-253-1301. Please keep this User Instructions and model number information for product service if your...
... consumables or cleaning products not approved by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is used in the country in China Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Major appliances with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of your major appliance for repairs. For assistance or service, call 1-800-253-1301. Please keep this User Instructions and model number information for product service if your...
Use & Care Guide
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... door. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the microwave oven. ■ Read and follow instructions. These words mean: DANGER You can be grounded. for purchasing this section and in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at 1-800-253-1301. Puede encontrar su número de modelo y de serie en la etiqueta ubicada en la parte frontal de la abertura del horno de microondas...
... door. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the microwave oven. ■ Read and follow instructions. These words mean: DANGER You can be grounded. for purchasing this section and in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at 1-800-253-1301. Puede encontrar su número de modelo y de serie en la etiqueta ubicada en la parte frontal de la abertura del horno de microondas...
Use & Care Guide
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... when not in use above ranges with the door open since open-door operation can burn off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. - Grease should be used by children. ■ Do not operate the microwave oven if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is in operation. ■ When flambeing foods under the hood, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off the pad and touch electrical parts involving a risk of...
... when not in use above ranges with the door open since open-door operation can burn off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. - Grease should be used by children. ■ Do not operate the microwave oven if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is in operation. ■ When flambeing foods under the hood, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off the pad and touch electrical parts involving a risk of...
Use & Care Guide
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... grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as cooling fan during any time using the control without having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker. Settings/Features Clock The Clock is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. Timer With the microwave oven in standby mode, touch the Timer control, enter time, then touch the Timer control or the Start control. Control Lock Activate to turn off , or all tones. Vent Fan...
... grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as cooling fan during any time using the control without having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker. Settings/Features Clock The Clock is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. Timer With the microwave oven in standby mode, touch the Timer control, enter time, then touch the Timer control or the Start control. Control Lock Activate to turn off , or all tones. Vent Fan...
Use & Care Guide
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... bulb cover, and is located behind the door. Replace bulb, close bulb cover, and secure with 1 cup (250 mL) of cook time at the top front of the microwave oven opening opposite the tab area, swing up , replace vent grille, and secure with screws. ■ Cooktop light: The cooktop light bulb is cool. Microwave Oven Care General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are on cleaning products. Preset Reheating Touch REHEAT, enter number code of food item, enter quantity if needed, then touch the Start control...
... bulb cover, and is located behind the door. Replace bulb, close bulb cover, and secure with 1 cup (250 mL) of cook time at the top front of the microwave oven opening opposite the tab area, swing up , replace vent grille, and secure with screws. ■ Cooktop light: The cooktop light bulb is cool. Microwave Oven Care General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are on cleaning products. Preset Reheating Touch REHEAT, enter number code of food item, enter quantity if needed, then touch the Start control...
Use & Care Guide
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... door. Fan running during microwave oven operation. Radio, TV or cordless phone interference Check the following: ■ Proximity Move the receiver away from the vent fan, automatically comes on some models, if a packaging spacer is attached to inside of a service call for 5 minutes or more without the microwave oven being used. Replacement Parts Cleaning Supplies ■ Turntable ■ Turntable support and rollers ■ Turntable hub ■ Grease filter ■ Charcoal filter ■ Cooktop light bulb ■ Cavity light bulb...
... door. Fan running during microwave oven operation. Radio, TV or cordless phone interference Check the following: ■ Proximity Move the receiver away from the vent fan, automatically comes on some models, if a packaging spacer is attached to inside of a service call for 5 minutes or more without the microwave oven being used. Replacement Parts Cleaning Supplies ■ Turntable ■ Turntable support and rollers ■ Turntable hub ■ Grease filter ■ Charcoal filter ■ Cooktop light bulb ■ Cavity light bulb...
Use & Care Guide
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... installation instructions. 4. Please keep this limited warranty does not apply. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this User Instructions and model number information for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in your major appliance is used in accordance with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for future reference. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs...
... installation instructions. 4. Please keep this limited warranty does not apply. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this User Instructions and model number information for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in your major appliance is used in accordance with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for future reference. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs...