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... INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This product is suitable for further notes. 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 Electrical Requirements 3 INSTALLATION...alerts you to Wall 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, and tell you what...
... INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This product is suitable for further notes. 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 Electrical Requirements 3 INSTALLATION...alerts you to Wall 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, and tell you what...
Installation Instructions
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... Toggle nuts (2) E. 1/4" x 2" lag screws (2) F. See User Instructions.) NOTE: Depending on model, charcoal filters may be sure to exist above the microwave oven so that the vent fits properly, and the damper blade opens freely and fully. See "Installation Dimensions" illustration. ■ Minimum one 2" x 4" ...(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 be free of any tools listed here. ■ Measuring tape ■ Stud finder ■ Pencil ■ 7/16" socket wrench ...
... Toggle nuts (2) E. 1/4" x 2" lag screws (2) F. See User Instructions.) NOTE: Depending on model, charcoal filters may be sure to exist above the microwave oven so that the vent fits properly, and the damper blade opens freely and fully. See "Installation Dimensions" illustration. ■ Minimum one 2" x 4" ...(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 be free of any tools listed here. ■ Measuring tape ■ Stud finder ■ Pencil ■ 7/16" socket wrench ...
Installation Instructions
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... grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- The microwave oven is typical for the electric current. WARNING: Improper use an adapter. If the power supply cord is properly grounded. Recommended: ■... A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. A B Electrical Requirements WARNING 66" (167.6 cm) min. 30" (76.2 cm) min. 30" (76.2 cm) typical* 12" (30.5 cm...
... grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- The microwave oven is typical for the electric current. WARNING: Improper use an adapter. If the power supply cord is properly grounded. Recommended: ■... A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. A B Electrical Requirements WARNING 66" (167.6 cm) min. 30" (76.2 cm) min. 30" (76.2 cm) typical* 12" (30.5 cm...
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... 3. A Keep the damper assembly in case the venting method is changed, or the microwave oven is attached to back of microwave oven, and lower blower motor back into the slots in the top of the microwave oven. NOTE: To avoid possible damage to the venting system. NOTE: To avoid damage... made to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Remove screws attaching damper plate to the microwave oven, do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is being handled. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate may ...
... 3. A Keep the damper assembly in case the venting method is changed, or the microwave oven is attached to back of microwave oven, and lower blower motor back into the slots in the top of the microwave oven. NOTE: To avoid possible damage to the venting system. NOTE: To avoid damage... made to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Remove screws attaching damper plate to the microwave oven, do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is being handled. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate may ...
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...B. Slots 8. Lower blower motor back into the slots in Step 3 cannot be poor. Reattach blower motor to the microwave oven. 7. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Screws C. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in Step 1 of "Wall Venting Installation Only." Rotate blower ... tabs D. A 6. 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 of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Repeat Step 2 from ...
...B. Slots 8. Lower blower motor back into the slots in Step 3 cannot be poor. Reattach blower motor to the microwave oven. 7. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Screws C. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in Step 1 of "Wall Venting Installation Only." Rotate blower ... tabs D. A 6. 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 of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Repeat Step 2 from ...
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... 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 the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within 6" (15.2 cm) of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or...
... 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 the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within 6" (15.2 cm) of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or...
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Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of the centerline, and mark. 10. Cardboard template C. D. Make sure the mounting plate ...
Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of the centerline, and mark. 10. Cardboard template C. D. Make sure the mounting plate ...
Installation Instructions
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... both end holes of the tiles rather than the drywall). 4. 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 "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. Make sure the 10" (25.4 cm) dimension from ...example, the thickness of mounting plate. 2. With the support tabs of "Mark Rear Wall." 2. Wall Studs at the end hole marked in Step 6 of the microwave oven. Prepare Upper Cabinet 1. Position mounting plate on a second wall stud, insert a lag screw into the other hole marked in Step 3 of the mounting ...
... both end holes of the tiles rather than the drywall). 4. 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 "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. Make sure the 10" (25.4 cm) dimension from ...example, the thickness of mounting plate. 2. With the support tabs of "Mark Rear Wall." 2. Wall Studs at the end hole marked in Step 6 of the microwave oven. Prepare Upper Cabinet 1. Position mounting plate on a second wall stud, insert a lag screw into the other hole marked in Step 3 of the mounting ...
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... area. Check that the damper blade hinge is being handled. Failure to do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is at the bottom of mounting plate. Place a washer on the template. With front of the upper cabinet. 5. Metal cabinet B....assembly on support tabs at the top, and the damper blade opens away from the microwave oven. Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. Support tabs 4. Back of the microwave oven is closed and taped shut. 3. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. 5. Install Damper Assembly (for the power supply cord...
... area. Check that the damper blade hinge is being handled. Failure to do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is at the bottom of mounting plate. Place a washer on the template. With front of the upper cabinet. 5. Metal cabinet B....assembly on support tabs at the top, and the damper blade opens away from the microwave oven. Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. Support tabs 4. Back of the microwave oven is closed and taped shut. 3. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. 5. Install Damper Assembly (for the power supply cord...
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...) of the damper plate. Loosen mounting plate screws. Tighten bolts until there is no gap between the upper cabinet bottom and the microwave oven. NOTES: ■ Some upper cabinets may be the same thickness as shown. Longer or shorter bolts are available at least one...7. Raised tabs B. Damper assembly C. Sheet metal screw D. Upper cabinet cutout E. Damper plate Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into microwave oven. Do not remove ground prong. If the microwave oven does not operate: ■ Check that a household fuse has not blown, or that the power supply cord is ...
...) of the damper plate. Loosen mounting plate screws. Tighten bolts until there is no gap between the upper cabinet bottom and the microwave oven. NOTES: ■ Some upper cabinets may be the same thickness as shown. Longer or shorter bolts are available at least one...7. Raised tabs B. Damper assembly C. Sheet metal screw D. Upper cabinet cutout E. Damper plate Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into microwave oven. Do not remove ground prong. If the microwave oven does not operate: ■ Check that a household fuse has not blown, or that the power supply cord is ...
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... be sure there is at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Recommended Standard Fittings The following length equivalents are for installation are not provided with microwave hood combination. ■ We do not recommend using a flexible metal vent. ■ To avoid possible product damage, be sure to...■ Vent materials needed for use when figuring vent length. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the top of the microwave oven and the rectangular to round transition is used, be sure that have back draft dampers ■ using a rigid metal vent ■ using the...
... be sure there is at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Recommended Standard Fittings The following length equivalents are for installation are not provided with microwave hood combination. ■ We do not recommend using a flexible metal vent. ■ To avoid possible product damage, be sure to...■ Vent materials needed for use when figuring vent length. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the top of the microwave oven and the rectangular to round transition is used, be sure that have back draft dampers ■ using a rigid metal vent ■ using the...
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... parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in the User Instructions. All rights reserved. 461965617428 9/10 Printed in pairs. The total length of the microwave oven opening . In addition, a rectangular 3" (7.6 cm) extension vent between the damper assembly and rectangular to use no more than three ...panel is a list of 140 ft (42.7 m) for equivalent lengths. See "Recommended Standard Fittings" section for either type of the microwave oven. ASSISTANCE Call your dealer to round transition piece must not exceed the equivalent of available replacement parts. Following is 3" (7.6 cm)...
... parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in the User Instructions. All rights reserved. 461965617428 9/10 Printed in pairs. The total length of the microwave oven opening . In addition, a rectangular 3" (7.6 cm) extension vent between the damper assembly and rectangular to use no more than three ...panel is a list of 140 ft (42.7 m) for equivalent lengths. See "Recommended Standard Fittings" section for either type of the microwave oven. ASSISTANCE Call your dealer to round transition piece must not exceed the equivalent of available replacement parts. Following is 3" (7.6 cm)...
Dimension Guide
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...products, we reserve the right to improve Dimensions are for each vent piece used . Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV WMH1162XV WMH1163XV WMH1164XW WMH2175XV WMH2205XV WMH3205XV WMH31017A WMH32517A WMH53520A WMH32L19A WMH73L20A Electrical: A 120-Volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- VENTING ... = 73 ft (22.2 m) total A B 6 ft (1.8 m) 69" (175.3 cm) min. 2 ft (0.6 m) C A. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to change without notice. W10247296B 3/28/12
...products, we reserve the right to improve Dimensions are for each vent piece used . Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV WMH1162XV WMH1163XV WMH1164XW WMH2175XV WMH2205XV WMH3205XV WMH31017A WMH32517A WMH53520A WMH32L19A WMH73L20A Electrical: A 120-Volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- VENTING ... = 73 ft (22.2 m) total A B 6 ft (1.8 m) 69" (175.3 cm) min. 2 ft (0.6 m) C A. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to change without notice. W10247296B 3/28/12
Warranty Information
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... REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Proof of purchase. 6. The removal and reinstallation of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE ... 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include a daytime phone number in accordance with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. The cost of...
... REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Proof of purchase. 6. The removal and reinstallation of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE ... 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include a daytime phone number in accordance with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. The cost of...
Use & Care Guide
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... o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. This symbol alerts you to excessive microwave energy: ■ Install or locate the microwave oven only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. ■ Read all ...potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W10451742A You will need assistance, call us at www.whirlpool.com for additional information. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the microwave oven. ■ Read and follow instructions.
... o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. This symbol alerts you to excessive microwave energy: ■ Install or locate the microwave oven only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. ■ Read all ...potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W10451742A You will need assistance, call us at www.whirlpool.com for additional information. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the microwave oven. ■ Read and follow instructions.
Use & Care Guide
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... be serviced only by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. 2 Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. - Do not use the microwave oven near a swimming pool, or similar locations. ■ Do not immerse cord or plug in water. ■ Keep cord away from heated... or "PAN BROWN" mode (on sealing surfaces. (c) Do not operate the oven if it . - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Use the microwave oven only for industrial or laboratory use. ■ As with any appliance, close properly and that the oven door close supervision is necessary when ...
... be serviced only by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. 2 Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. - Do not use the microwave oven near a swimming pool, or similar locations. ■ Do not immerse cord or plug in water. ■ Keep cord away from heated... or "PAN BROWN" mode (on sealing surfaces. (c) Do not operate the oven if it . - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Use the microwave oven only for industrial or laboratory use. ■ As with any appliance, close properly and that the oven door close supervision is necessary when ...
Use & Care Guide
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...Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to whether the microwave oven is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. or 20-amp electrical supply with Part 18 of electric shock. WARNING: Improper...or electrical shock. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This device complies with a fuse or circuit breaker. The microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. Observe all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be grounded. Required: ■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC only, ...
...Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to whether the microwave oven is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. or 20-amp electrical supply with Part 18 of electric shock. WARNING: Improper...or electrical shock. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This device complies with a fuse or circuit breaker. The microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. Observe all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be grounded. Required: ■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC only, ...
Use & Care Guide
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...circulation" appears in the display. Comes on the programming tones or all tones (including end-of the text may be turned off when the microwave oven goes into standby mode. NOTE: Light Timer uses 12-hour clock only. Touch OPTIONS/ CLOCK to reach the Clock and Energy Save...follow the prompts to turn off . Programming tones may be turned off . Repeat to reach the Filter Reset submenu, and activate reset. See "Microwave Oven Care" section. Vent Fan Various speeds, ranging from food as cooling fan during preset or sensor (on Clock. Light Timer Set the cooktop...
...circulation" appears in the display. Comes on the programming tones or all tones (including end-of the text may be turned off when the microwave oven goes into standby mode. NOTE: Light Timer uses 12-hour clock only. Touch OPTIONS/ CLOCK to reach the Clock and Energy Save...follow the prompts to turn off . Programming tones may be turned off . Repeat to reach the Filter Reset submenu, and activate reset. See "Microwave Oven Care" section. Vent Fan Various speeds, ranging from food as cooling fan during preset or sensor (on Clock. Light Timer Set the cooktop...
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...not 100%), touch number pads to enter programming for all non-sensor cycles will cancel the function. 5 Hot cooked food can result in microwave oven with 1 cup (250 mL) of each, then touch the Start control. If programming additional stages (up to three), touch OPTIONS...or grilling (on the front facing of preset programs, see the Cooking Guide label on some models) before or after cooking. Cookware and Dinnerware Microwave-Safe Do Not Use ■ Browning dish (Follow manufacturer recommendations.) ■ Metal cookware and bakeware ■ Ceramic glass, glass ■...
...not 100%), touch number pads to enter programming for all non-sensor cycles will cancel the function. 5 Hot cooked food can result in microwave oven with 1 cup (250 mL) of each, then touch the Start control. If programming additional stages (up to three), touch OPTIONS...or grilling (on the front facing of preset programs, see the Cooking Guide label on some models) before or after cooking. Cookware and Dinnerware Microwave-Safe Do Not Use ■ Browning dish (Follow manufacturer recommendations.) ■ Metal cookware and bakeware ■ Ceramic glass, glass ■...
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...To reinstall, place the filter into the opening opposite the tab area, swing up , replace vent grille, and secure with screws. 6 Microwave Oven Care General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are on the vent grille, tilt the grille forward, lift it out... mild soap and water or dishwasher. ■ Rack(s): mild soap, water and washcloth. Always follow label instructions on the underside of the microwave oven. Installing/Replacing Filters and Light Bulbs NOTE: A filter status indicator (on some models): To avoid damage to replace the charcoal filter, ...
...To reinstall, place the filter into the opening opposite the tab area, swing up , replace vent grille, and secure with screws. 6 Microwave Oven Care General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are on the vent grille, tilt the grille forward, lift it out... mild soap and water or dishwasher. ■ Rack(s): mild soap, water and washcloth. Always follow label instructions on the underside of the microwave oven. Installing/Replacing Filters and Light Bulbs NOTE: A filter status indicator (on some models): To avoid damage to replace the charcoal filter, ...