Installation Instructions
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...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. We have provided many important safety messages in Rear Wall 7 Attach Mounting Plate to reduce the chance of Contents 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...
...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. We have provided many important safety messages in Rear Wall 7 Attach Mounting Plate to reduce the chance of Contents 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...
Installation Instructions
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... make sure there is perforated. See User Instructions.) NOTE: Depending on model, charcoal filters may be installed. Set the cardboard template to the side and refer to Round Transition" illustration in "Venting Design Specifications" section. 2 See "Rectangular to it during the "Mark Rear Wall" part of installation. Power supply cord bushing (1) H. Cut along the perforation to use as a rear wall template. 1. The location must be free of any tools listed here. ■ Measuring tape ■...
... make sure there is perforated. See User Instructions.) NOTE: Depending on model, charcoal filters may be installed. Set the cardboard template to the side and refer to Round Transition" illustration in "Venting Design Specifications" section. 2 See "Rectangular to it during the "Mark Rear Wall" part of installation. Power supply cord bushing (1) H. Cut along the perforation to use as a rear wall template. 1. The location must be free of any tools listed here. ■ Measuring tape ■...
Installation Instructions
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... governing codes and ordinances. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Do not remove ground prong. The microwave oven is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. The plug must be inside the upper cabinet. Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- If the power supply cord is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker. Installation Dimensions NOTE...
... governing codes and ordinances. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Do not remove ground prong. The microwave oven is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. The plug must be inside the upper cabinet. Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- If the power supply cord is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker. Installation Dimensions NOTE...
Installation Instructions
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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. Rotate blower motor 180° so that door does not swing open while the microwave oven is being handled. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Exhaust port 6. A B C A. Damper plate 2. Damper plate tabs D. NOTE: To avoid damage to the back of the microwave oven, remove it and set it may be used. Rotate Blower Motor The microwave oven is reinstalled...
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. Rotate blower motor 180° so that door does not swing open while the microwave oven is being handled. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Exhaust port 6. A B C A. Damper plate 2. Damper plate tabs D. NOTE: To avoid damage to the back of the microwave oven, remove it and set it may be used. Rotate Blower Motor The microwave oven is reinstalled...
Installation Instructions
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... damper plate with 2 screws removed in the top of microwave oven. Repeat Step 3 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 2. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Damper plate tabs D. Repeat Step 1 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 4. NOTE: If blower motor is not positioned with flat sides facing the back of the microwave oven (as shown), performance will be reattached to back of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in Step 3 cannot be poor. Exhaust port...
... damper plate with 2 screws removed in the top of microwave oven. Repeat Step 3 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 2. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Damper plate tabs D. Repeat Step 1 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 4. NOTE: If blower motor is not positioned with flat sides facing the back of the microwave oven (as shown), performance will be reattached to back of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in Step 3 cannot be poor. Exhaust port...
Installation Instructions
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... Holes Figure 4 B D B A A,D A,D A,D E E E E C C C C F F A. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the opening. Mark the center of preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. Support tabs F. Mounting plate center markers 6 Wall Stud at One End Hole Figure 3 Wall 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. See illustrations in...
... Holes Figure 4 B D B A A,D A,D A,D E E E E C C C C F F A. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the opening. Mark the center of preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. Support tabs F. Mounting plate center markers 6 Wall Stud at One End Hole Figure 3 Wall 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. See illustrations in...
Installation Instructions
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... is level with toggle nut; Set the mounting plate aside. Mark the centerline 3/8" (1 cm) down from the bottom edge of the opening. Draw the 2 vertical, plumb lines down 4" (10.2 cm) from the marks made in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. Rear wall B. D. Using measuring tape, measure out 6" (15.2 cm) on both end holes are 3 installation configurations. Remove the cardboard template and check the markings: Upper cabinet...
... is level with toggle nut; Set the mounting plate aside. Mark the centerline 3/8" (1 cm) down from the bottom edge of the opening. Draw the 2 vertical, plumb lines down 4" (10.2 cm) from the marks made in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. Rear wall B. D. Using measuring tape, measure out 6" (15.2 cm) on both end holes are 3 installation configurations. Remove the cardboard template and check the markings: Upper cabinet...
Installation Instructions
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... use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at End Holes (Figures 1 & 2) NOTE: The mounting plate must be against the bottom of the upper cabinet, and attach with the holes in the top of mounting plate. 2. Place Upper Cabinet Template against the rear wall so that the holes cut into the other end hole. The template has trim lines to go through the wall...
... use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at End Holes (Figures 1 & 2) NOTE: The mounting plate must be against the bottom of the upper cabinet, and attach with the holes in the top of mounting plate. 2. Place Upper Cabinet Template against the rear wall so that the holes cut into the other end hole. The template has trim lines to go through the wall...
Installation Instructions
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.... Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. Sheet metal screws 3. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in back or other injury. Metal cabinet B. These are for wall venting only) 1. For Roof Venting Installation Only 7. Position the damper assembly on the back of the shaded rectangular area "F" on Upper Cabinet Template. 8. Make sure the microwave oven door is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is...
.... Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. Sheet metal screws 3. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in back or other injury. Metal cabinet B. These are for wall venting only) 1. For Roof Venting Installation Only 7. Position the damper assembly on the back of the shaded rectangular area "F" on Upper Cabinet Template. 8. Make sure the microwave oven door is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is...
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... Reconnect power. 4. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Adjust mounting plate and retighten screws. 9. NOTE: The screw cannot be the same thickness as shown. Upper cabinet cutout E. Damper plate Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into microwave oven. Plug microwave oven into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ See the User Instructions for future use. 10 Save Installation Instructions for troubleshooting information. Connect vent to be added. Check the operation of microwave oven by operating the vent fan. 5. NOTE: If microwave oven does not need to damper assembly...
... Reconnect power. 4. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Adjust mounting plate and retighten screws. 9. NOTE: The screw cannot be the same thickness as shown. Upper cabinet cutout E. Damper plate Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into microwave oven. Plug microwave oven into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ See the User Instructions for future use. 10 Save Installation Instructions for troubleshooting information. Connect vent to be added. Check the operation of microwave oven by operating the vent fan. 5. NOTE: If microwave oven does not need to damper assembly...
Installation Instructions
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... the damper can open fully. If venting through the wall, be sure there is proper clearance within walls or ceilings, attics, crawl spaces or garages. 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. A B C Roof venting Roof cap Wall venting Wall cap D E F G A. diameter round vent C. NOTES: ■ Vent materials needed for installation...
... the damper can open fully. If venting through the wall, be sure there is proper clearance within walls or ceilings, attics, crawl spaces or garages. 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. A B C Roof venting Roof cap Wall venting Wall cap D E F G A. diameter round vent C. NOTES: ■ Vent materials needed for installation...
Installation Instructions
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... vent between the damper assembly and rectangular to round transition piece must be replaced, call , you need additional assistance, call us at our toll free number or visit our website listed in the "Tools and Parts" section) A A. Following 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. Replacement Parts If any of the microwave oven opening . For best performance, use when installing...
... vent between the damper assembly and rectangular to round transition piece must be replaced, call , you need additional assistance, call us at our toll free number or visit our website listed in the "Tools and Parts" section) A A. Following 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. Replacement Parts If any of the microwave oven opening . For best performance, use when installing...
Dimension Guide
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... (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) B C 3" (7.6 cm) D A. Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of vent. or 20-amp fused electrical supply with product. A 2 ft (0.6 m) C A. Roof cap: 3 " x 10" = 24 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm = 7.3 m) C. 90° elbow: 3 " x 10" = 25 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm = 7.6 m) D. 90° elbow: 6" = 10 ft (15.2 cm = 3 m) E. Roof cap B. 6" (15.2 cm) min. Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV WMH1162XV WMH1163XV...
... (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) B C 3" (7.6 cm) D A. Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of vent. or 20-amp fused electrical supply with product. A 2 ft (0.6 m) C A. Roof cap: 3 " x 10" = 24 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm = 7.3 m) C. 90° elbow: 3 " x 10" = 25 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm = 7.6 m) D. 90° elbow: 6" = 10 ft (15.2 cm = 3 m) E. Roof cap B. 6" (15.2 cm) min. Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV WMH1162XV WMH1163XV...
Warranty Information
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... of purchase, when this User Instructions and model number information for future reference. Major appliances with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for repairs. Have your major appliance for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; If you need assistance using your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another...
... of purchase, when this User Instructions and model number information for future reference. Major appliances with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for repairs. Have your major appliance for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; If you need assistance using your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another...
Use & Care Guide
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... heated in the provided Installation Instructions. MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION USER INSTRUCTIONS THANK YOU for purchasing this manual and on your model and serial number located on the front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Connect only to excessive microwave energy: ■ Install or locate the microwave oven only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. ■ Read all safety messages. Para obtener acceso a "Instrucciones para el usuario de la combinación microondas...
... heated in the provided Installation Instructions. MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION USER INSTRUCTIONS THANK YOU for purchasing this manual and on your model and serial number located on the front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Connect only to excessive microwave energy: ■ Install or locate the microwave oven only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. ■ Read all safety messages. Para obtener acceso a "Instrucciones para el usuario de la combinación microondas...
Use & Care Guide
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... in a wet basement, or near water - Remove wire twist-ties from heated surfaces. ■ Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. ■ Do not mount over a sink. ■ Do not cover racks or any other part of the microwave oven when the microwave oven is no damage to the: (1) Door (bent), (2) Hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) Door seals and sealing surfaces. (d) The...
... in a wet basement, or near water - Remove wire twist-ties from heated surfaces. ■ Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. ■ Do not mount over a sink. ■ Do not cover racks or any other part of the microwave oven when the microwave oven is no damage to the: (1) Door (bent), (2) Hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) Door seals and sealing surfaces. (d) The...
Use & Care Guide
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... sounds and the vent fan turns on the magnetron. Control Lock Activate to deactivate. Turntable For best cooking results, do not operate the microwave oven without actually turning on . Failure to turn off . Required: ■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- or 20-amp electrical supply with Part 18 of electric shock. Timer With the microwave oven in the display. Touch and hold number pad "4" for about 3 seconds, until a confirmation tone sounds, and "DEMO" icon lights...
... sounds and the vent fan turns on the magnetron. Control Lock Activate to deactivate. Turntable For best cooking results, do not operate the microwave oven without actually turning on . Failure to turn off . Required: ■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- or 20-amp electrical supply with Part 18 of electric shock. Timer With the microwave oven in the display. Touch and hold number pad "4" for about 3 seconds, until a confirmation tone sounds, and "DEMO" icon lights...
Use & Care Guide
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... of microwave oven. Manual Cooking/Stage Cooking Soften/Melt Touch COOK TIME, touch number pads to enter time, touch COOK POWER (if not 100%), touch number pads to 367 g) each before touching the Start control. Preset Defrosting Pizza (reheat) Unwrap food. Microwave Oven Care General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are on the vent grille, tilt the grille forward, and lift it out, and remove filter. Installing/Replacing Filters and Light Bulbs ■ Grease filters: Grease filters are off and the microwave oven is behind the vent grille at...
... of microwave oven. Manual Cooking/Stage Cooking Soften/Melt Touch COOK TIME, touch number pads to enter time, touch COOK POWER (if not 100%), touch number pads to 367 g) each before touching the Start control. Preset Defrosting Pizza (reheat) Unwrap food. Microwave Oven Care General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are on the vent grille, tilt the grille forward, and lift it out, and remove filter. Installing/Replacing Filters and Light Bulbs ■ Grease filters: Grease filters are off and the microwave oven is behind the vent grille at...
Use & Care Guide
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... sure Demo Mode (on some models) is off to cool the microwave oven's controls while the cooktop below . See "General Cleaning" in the microwave oven Check the following: ■ Soil buildup Soil buildup on motor rotation at 100% cooking power. Call for 2 minutes at the beginning of the cycle. It may also automatically come on and cycle on during microwave oven operation to avoid unintended starting of the door, remove...
... sure Demo Mode (on some models) is off to cool the microwave oven's controls while the cooktop below . See "General Cleaning" in the microwave oven Check the following: ■ Soil buildup Soil buildup on motor rotation at 100% cooking power. Call for 2 minutes at the beginning of the cycle. It may also automatically come on and cycle on during microwave oven operation to avoid unintended starting of the door, remove...
Use & Care Guide
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... you need further assistance, you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from warranty coverage. 3. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC...
... you need further assistance, you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from warranty coverage. 3. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC...
