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 injury, ...slightly from the illustration in this manual and on your appliance. These installation instructions cover different models. The appearance 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 injury, ...slightly from the illustration in this manual and on your appliance. These installation instructions cover different models. The appearance 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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... Specifications" section. 2 Toggle nuts (2) E. 1/4" x 2" lag screws (2) F. Cut along the perforation to withstand the heat produced by the microwave oven for 1/4" x 2" lag screws ■ Scissors ■ 1½" (3.8 cm) diam. Set the cardboard template to the side and ... A. 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts (2) B. 1/4-20 x 3" flat-head bolts (2) C. Sheet metal screws (2) G. See "Rectangular to exist above the microwave oven so that the materials used will be included. Check with any obstructions so that the door can open fully. ■ Some cabinet and building...
... Specifications" section. 2 Toggle nuts (2) E. 1/4" x 2" lag screws (2) F. Cut along the perforation to withstand the heat produced by the microwave oven for 1/4" x 2" lag screws ■ Scissors ■ 1½" (3.8 cm) diam. Set the cardboard template to the side and ... A. 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts (2) B. 1/4-20 x 3" flat-head bolts (2) C. Sheet metal screws (2) G. See "Rectangular to exist above the microwave oven so that the materials used will be included. Check with any obstructions so that the door can open fully. ■ Some cabinet and building...
Installation Instructions
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...Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of electric shock by providing an escape wire for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. The microwave oven is properly grounded. upper cabinet and side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. or... upper cabinet. Do not use an adapter. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. In the event of an electrical short circuit...
...Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of electric shock by providing an escape wire for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. The microwave oven is properly grounded. upper cabinet and side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. or... upper cabinet. Do not use an adapter. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. In the event of an electrical short circuit...
Installation Instructions
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...roof venting may be used. Damper plate 2. A A. Damper plate tabs D. Blower motor 5. For wall or roof venting, changes must be made to top of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in Step 1. 4 Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Remove screws attaching damper plate to the venting system. A B A. Reattach damper plate.... attaching blower motor to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. NOTE: To avoid possible damage to back of the microwave oven. Lift blower motor out of the microwave oven and lift up. A Keep the damper assembly in case the venting method is changed, or the...
...roof venting may be used. Damper plate 2. A A. Damper plate tabs D. Blower motor 5. For wall or roof venting, changes must be made to top of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in Step 1. 4 Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Remove screws attaching damper plate to the venting system. A B A. Reattach damper plate.... attaching blower motor to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. NOTE: To avoid possible damage to back of the microwave oven. Lift blower motor out of the microwave oven and lift up. A Keep the damper assembly in case the venting method is changed, or the...
Installation Instructions
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...Damper plate tabs D. Repeat Step 1 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. Lower blower motor back into the slots in Step 1 of the microwave oven. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in the top of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Repeat Step 4 from "Wall Venting Installation ...Only." 2. Rotate blower 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 poor. Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Screws C. A 6. A B C ...
...Damper plate tabs D. Repeat Step 1 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. Lower blower motor back into the slots in Step 1 of the microwave oven. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in the top of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Repeat Step 4 from "Wall Venting Installation ...Only." 2. Rotate blower 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 poor. Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Screws C. A 6. A B C ...
Installation Instructions
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... 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 vertical centerline C. Cabinet opening , do not install the microwave oven. 1. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the opening. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the vertical centerline (see "Mark...
... 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 vertical centerline C. Cabinet opening , do not install the microwave oven. 1. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the opening. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the vertical centerline (see "Mark...
Installation Instructions
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... of the opening. Wall Venting Installation Only Upper cabinet bottom ³⁄₈" (1 cm) 4" (10.2 cm) Centerline 6" (15.2 cm) 6" (15.2 cm) 8. Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on the wall, making sure its top is level with the front edge of the cabinet. ■ If the cardboard template...
... of the opening. Wall Venting Installation Only Upper cabinet bottom ³⁄₈" (1 cm) 4" (10.2 cm) Centerline 6" (15.2 cm) 6" (15.2 cm) 8. Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on the wall, making sure its top is level with the front edge of the cabinet. ■ If the cardboard template...
Installation Instructions
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...both end holes. 3. Check alignment of "Mark Rear Wall." The template has trim lines to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at least 1 wall stud as well as installed) has a partial wall covering (for the toggle nut to go through the wall and... to Figure 3 in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations" in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. Spring toggle nut D. Installation for example, the thickness of the microwave oven. No Wall Studs at End Holes" in the "Drill Holes in Step 2 of "Installation for No Wall Studs at End Holes (Figures 1 & 2) ...
...both end holes. 3. Check alignment of "Mark Rear Wall." The template has trim lines to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at least 1 wall stud as well as installed) has a partial wall covering (for the toggle nut to go through the wall and... to Figure 3 in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations" in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. Spring toggle nut D. Installation for example, the thickness of the microwave oven. No Wall Studs at End Holes" in the "Drill Holes in Step 2 of "Installation for No Wall Studs at End Holes (Figures 1 & 2) ...
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...cord. Install Damper Assembly (for wall venting only) 1. Failure to do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is the heavy side. Place a washer on support tabs at one corner of the shaded rectangular area "F" on the back ...A. Cut the 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole at points "D" and "E" on the template. Metal cabinet B. Make sure the microwave oven door is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to the microwave oven, do so can result in the wall cutout. 6. A. NOTE: If upper cabinet is closed and taped shut. 3. A B ...
...cord. Install Damper Assembly (for wall venting only) 1. Failure to do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is the heavy side. Place a washer on support tabs at one corner of the shaded rectangular area "F" on the back ...A. Cut the 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole at points "D" and "E" on the template. Metal cabinet B. Make sure the microwave oven door is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to the microwave oven, do so can result in the wall cutout. 6. A. NOTE: If upper cabinet is closed and taped shut. 3. A B ...
Installation Instructions
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...power. The blocks must be added. A B C D E F A. Sheet metal screw D. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven off of the damper plate. With the microwave oven centered, and with sheet metal screw. Tighten bolts until there is now complete. Insert damper assembly through upper cabinet into... grounded 3 prong outlet. 3. Damper assembly C. Do not use an extension cord. Plug microwave oven into microwave oven. If the microwave oven does not operate: ■ Check that a household fuse has not blown, or that the long tab of the...
...power. The blocks must be added. A B C D E F A. Sheet metal screw D. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven off of the damper plate. With the microwave oven centered, and with sheet metal screw. Tighten bolts until there is now complete. Insert damper assembly through upper cabinet into... grounded 3 prong outlet. 3. Damper assembly C. Do not use an extension cord. Plug microwave oven into microwave oven. If the microwave oven does not operate: ■ Check that a household fuse has not blown, or that the long tab of the...
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... 3 m) E. VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS This section 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. See "Rectangular to 15.2 cm = 1.5 m) B. Rectangular to Round Transition NOTE...: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist between the top of the microwave oven and the rectangular to round transition piece so that there is proper clearance within walls or ceilings, attics, crawl spaces...
... 3 m) E. VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS This section 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. See "Rectangular to 15.2 cm = 1.5 m) B. Rectangular to Round Transition NOTE...: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist between the top of the microwave oven and the rectangular to round transition piece so that there is proper clearance within walls or ceilings, attics, crawl spaces...
Installation Instructions
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...keep the damper from your authorized dealer or service center for equivalent lengths. Each panel is a list of the microwave oven. You will need your authorized dealer or service center. See "Recommended Standard Fittings" section for details. ...Both numbers can be used . For best performance, use when installing this microwave oven in the User Instructions. See the following examples: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2...
...keep the damper from your authorized dealer or service center for equivalent lengths. Each panel is a list of the microwave oven. You will need your authorized dealer or service center. See "Recommended Standard Fittings" section for details. ...Both numbers can be used . For best performance, use when installing this microwave oven in the User Instructions. See the following examples: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2...
Warranty Information
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...warranty does not cover: 1. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you may contact Whirlpool at : Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include a daytime phone number ... DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; All rights reserved. ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of Whirlpool, U.S.A. 1/12 Printed in your product, you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from warranty coverage....
...warranty does not cover: 1. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you may contact Whirlpool at : Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include a daytime phone number ... DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; All rights reserved. ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of Whirlpool, U.S.A. 1/12 Printed in your product, you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from warranty coverage....
Use & Care Guide
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... this section and in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at 1-800-253-1301. All safety messages will need assistance, call us at www.whirlpool.com for additional information. MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION USER INSTRUCTIONS THANK YOU for example, closed glass jars - Para obtener acceso a "Instrucciones para el usuario de la combinación microondas...
... this section and in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at 1-800-253-1301. All safety messages will need assistance, call us at www.whirlpool.com for additional information. MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION USER INSTRUCTIONS THANK YOU for example, closed glass jars - Para obtener acceso a "Instrucciones para el usuario de la combinación microondas...
Use & Care Guide
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... narrow necks. - It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use straight-sided containers with metal scouring pads. Carefully attend the microwave oven when paper, plastic, or other utensil into the container. ■ Oversized foods or oversized metal utensils should not be allowed...cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. (c) Do not operate the oven if it has been damaged or dropped. ■ The microwave oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. 2 This type of oven is specifically designed to persons...
... narrow necks. - It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use straight-sided containers with metal scouring pads. Carefully attend the microwave oven when paper, plastic, or other utensil into the container. ■ Oversized foods or oversized metal utensils should not be allowed...cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. (c) Do not operate the oven if it has been damaged or dropped. ■ The microwave oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. 2 This type of oven is specifically designed to persons...
Use & Care Guide
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...plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not use an extension cord. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to whether the microwave oven is properly installed and grounded. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this... microwave oven. Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is properly grounded. Do not use of the grounding plug can ...
...plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not use an extension cord. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to whether the microwave oven is properly installed and grounded. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this... microwave oven. Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is properly grounded. Do not use of the grounding plug can ...
Use & Care Guide
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...Clock submenu, and follow the prompts to set in the display. Cook functions may be turned off or on some models): To keep the microwave oven from overheating, the auto vent fan will automatically turn off . Options/Clock Ten options/settings may be set the Clock. As the ...off . Scroll Speed Scroll speed of -function signals) may be turned off, or all tones. Settings Clock The Clock is active in the microwave oven detects moisture released from food as cooling fan during preset or sensor (on Clock. Touch and hold the Cancel control for heat circulation" ...
...Clock submenu, and follow the prompts to set in the display. Cook functions may be turned off or on some models): To keep the microwave oven from overheating, the auto vent fan will automatically turn off . Options/Clock Ten options/settings may be set the Clock. As the ...off . Scroll Speed Scroll speed of -function signals) may be turned off, or all tones. Settings Clock The Clock is active in the microwave oven detects moisture released from food as cooling fan during preset or sensor (on Clock. Touch and hold the Cancel control for heat circulation" ...
Use & Care Guide
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...wrappers ■ Staples ■ Objects with gold or silver trim or with metallic glaze ■ Wax paper To Test Cookware/Dinnerware: Place dish in microwave oven with plastic wrap and vent. Manual Cooking/Stage Cooking Doneness Touch COOK TIME, touch number pads to enter time, touch COOK POWER (if not... through "NORMAL," "MORE DONE" or "LESS DONE" within the first 20 seconds of any cycle, "PRESS 0 TO ADD MORE TIME" scrolls in the microwave oven. Warm Hold Sensor Cooking A sensor in for at least 30 minutes after convection cooking or grilling (on the front facing of water beside it...
...wrappers ■ Staples ■ Objects with gold or silver trim or with metallic glaze ■ Wax paper To Test Cookware/Dinnerware: Place dish in microwave oven with plastic wrap and vent. Manual Cooking/Stage Cooking Doneness Touch COOK TIME, touch number pads to enter time, touch COOK POWER (if not... through "NORMAL," "MORE DONE" or "LESS DONE" within the first 20 seconds of any cycle, "PRESS 0 TO ADD MORE TIME" scrolls in the microwave oven. Warm Hold Sensor Cooking A sensor in for at least 30 minutes after convection cooking or grilling (on the front facing of water beside it...
Use & Care Guide
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.... ■ Grease filter: mild soap and water or dishwasher. ■ Door and exterior: mild soap and water, or glass cleaner applied to the microwave oven caused by filter status indicator. Remove two screws on some models): mild soap and water, then rinse with clean water and dry with mild...grease filters. wire mesh side up the other end, and slide it is not recommended. Dishwasher cleaning is time to soil buildup, keep cavity, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches the frame clean. To reinstall, place end of the filter into its slotted ...
.... ■ Grease filter: mild soap and water or dishwasher. ■ Door and exterior: mild soap and water, or glass cleaner applied to the microwave oven caused by filter status indicator. Remove two screws on some models): mild soap and water, then rinse with clean water and dry with mild...grease filters. wire mesh side up the other end, and slide it is not recommended. Dishwasher cleaning is time to soil buildup, keep cavity, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches the frame clean. To reinstall, place end of the filter into its slotted ...
Use & Care Guide
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www.whirlpool.com Microwave oven will not operate Check the following : ■ Soil buildup Soil buildup on motor rotation at the beginning of cold water for 2 minutes at 100% cooking power. Make sure Demo Mode is off to cool the microwave oven's controls while the cooktop below...the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of the microwave oven. If microwave oven still does not operate, call for contact and model identification information. Replacement Parts Cleaning Supplies ■ Turntable ■...
www.whirlpool.com Microwave oven will not operate Check the following : ■ Soil buildup Soil buildup on motor rotation at the beginning of cold water for 2 minutes at 100% cooking power. Make sure Demo Mode is off to cool the microwave oven's controls while the cooktop below...the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of the microwave oven. If microwave oven still does not operate, call for contact and model identification information. Replacement Parts Cleaning Supplies ■ Turntable ■...