Dimension Guide
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...;■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker ■■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. Do not use an adapter. Dimensions are for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. upper cabinet and side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Page 1 of range/ cooktop below. Exact dimensions may vary depending on door design. Do not use an extension cord. MICROWAVE HOOD INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WMH31017H LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Installation Dimensions NOTE...
...;■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker ■■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. Do not use an adapter. Dimensions are for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. upper cabinet and side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Page 1 of range/ cooktop below. Exact dimensions may vary depending on door design. Do not use an extension cord. MICROWAVE HOOD INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WMH31017H LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Installation Dimensions NOTE...
Dimension Guide
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... 6" = 5 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm to vent air outside, unless using a flexible metal vent. ■■ To avoid possible product damage, be sure that the damper can open fully. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with microwave hood combination. ■■ We do not recommend using recirculation installation. Page 2 of elbows to provide efficient performance ■■ Using uniformly sized vents ■■ Using duct tape to round transition...
... 6" = 5 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm to vent air outside, unless using a flexible metal vent. ■■ To avoid possible product damage, be sure that the damper can open fully. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with microwave hood combination. ■■ We do not recommend using recirculation installation. Page 2 of elbows to provide efficient performance ■■ Using uniformly sized vents ■■ Using duct tape to round transition...
Owners Manual
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...'t follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found in this section. Model Number Serial Number MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. I Read and follow instructions. Connect only to potential hazards that can happen if the instructions are very important. I Read all safety messages. for purchasing this manual and on the...
...'t follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found in this section. Model Number Serial Number MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. I Read and follow instructions. Connect only to potential hazards that can happen if the instructions are very important. I Read all safety messages. for purchasing this manual and on the...
Owners Manual
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... the door open since open-door operation can result in water. This type of injury to the State of 36" (91.44 cm). - I Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Remove wire twist-ties from heated surfaces. I When flambéing foods under the hood, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. To reduce the risk of oven is no damage to heat, cook...
... the door open since open-door operation can result in water. This type of injury to the State of 36" (91.44 cm). - I Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Remove wire twist-ties from heated surfaces. I When flambéing foods under the hood, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. To reduce the risk of oven is no damage to heat, cook...
Owners Manual
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... use an extension cord. Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as cooling fan during any button or open/close the door, and then display will switch to Standby Power mode and dim the LED brightness after 30 minutes). Timer With the microwave oven in a risk of the vent grille, remove them before using the control without having a grounding wire...
... use an extension cord. Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as cooling fan during any button or open/close the door, and then display will switch to Standby Power mode and dim the LED brightness after 30 minutes). Timer With the microwave oven in a risk of the vent grille, remove them before using the control without having a grounding wire...
Owners Manual
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...replace bulb. Manual Cooking/Stage Cooking Soften/Melt Touch COOK TIME, touch number keypads to enter time, touch COOK POWER (if not 100%), touch number keypads to soil buildup, keep cavity, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches the frame clean. If programming additional stages, enter the cook time and cook power of potatoes: 1, 2, 3, or 4, about every 6 months. Preset Reheating Touch REHEAT, enter number code of food item, enter quantity, then touch the Start control. Enter number of each , then touch Start control. Slide the filter...
...replace bulb. Manual Cooking/Stage Cooking Soften/Melt Touch COOK TIME, touch number keypads to enter time, touch COOK POWER (if not 100%), touch number keypads to soil buildup, keep cavity, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches the frame clean. If programming additional stages, enter the cook time and cook power of potatoes: 1, 2, 3, or 4, about every 6 months. Preset Reheating Touch REHEAT, enter number code of food item, enter quantity, then touch the Start control. Enter number of each , then touch Start control. Slide the filter...
Owners Manual
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...; Soil buildup: Soil buildup on motor rotation at 100% cooking power. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■■ Magnetron: Try to cool the microwave oven's controls while the cooktop below : Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Centre 200 - 6750 Century Ave. Make sure Demo mode (on during microwave oven operation to inside of the door, remove it, then firmly close door. rotation directions Display shows messages ■■ A flashing...
...; Soil buildup: Soil buildup on motor rotation at 100% cooking power. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■■ Magnetron: Try to cool the microwave oven's controls while the cooktop below : Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Centre 200 - 6750 Century Ave. Make sure Demo mode (on during microwave oven operation to inside of the door, remove it, then firmly close door. rotation directions Display shows messages ■■ A flashing...
Owners Manual
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... accordance with published user, operator or when this major appliance, you . In-home instruction on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so this limitation may not apply to use inconsistent with electrical or plumbing codes or correction of this limited warranty. 14. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, preservation solutions, etc.). Conversion of repair or replacement under this major...
... accordance with published user, operator or when this major appliance, you . In-home instruction on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so this limitation may not apply to use inconsistent with electrical or plumbing codes or correction of this limited warranty. 14. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, preservation solutions, etc.). Conversion of repair or replacement under this major...
Feature Sheet
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... touch controls • Adjustable cooktop lighting White (W) MODEL WMH31017HW Max height (in) 17-1/8" Width (in) 29-15/16" Depth (in the dishwasher. 2-SPEED, 300 CFM MOTOR CLASS* Match the right amount of ventilation to the dish being prepared and quickly get rid of heat and time, whether you're cooking or defrosting, with two different fan speed settings. WMH31017H OVER-THE-RANGE MICROWAVE DISHWASHER-SAFE TURNTABLE PLATE Clean...
... touch controls • Adjustable cooktop lighting White (W) MODEL WMH31017HW Max height (in) 17-1/8" Width (in) 29-15/16" Depth (in the dishwasher. 2-SPEED, 300 CFM MOTOR CLASS* Match the right amount of ventilation to the dish being prepared and quickly get rid of heat and time, whether you're cooking or defrosting, with two different fan speed settings. WMH31017H OVER-THE-RANGE MICROWAVE DISHWASHER-SAFE TURNTABLE PLATE Clean...
Installation Instructions
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...Cardboard template (part of microwave oven) C. Damper assembly (for wood or metal cabinet ■ Keyhole saw ■ Caulking gun and weatherproof caulking compound ■ Duct tape Parts Needed For information on model, charcoal filters may be sure to back of packaging) F. #6 x 3/8" Sheet metal screws (2) ■ Aluminum grease filters G. MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. See the "Venting Design Specifications" section. 2 NOTE: The hardware items listed...
...Cardboard template (part of microwave oven) C. Damper assembly (for wood or metal cabinet ■ Keyhole saw ■ Caulking gun and weatherproof caulking compound ■ Duct tape Parts Needed For information on model, charcoal filters may be sure to back of packaging) F. #6 x 3/8" Sheet metal screws (2) ■ Aluminum grease filters G. MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. See the "Venting Design Specifications" section. 2 NOTE: The hardware items listed...
Installation Instructions
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... can be inside upper cabinet. The bump out mounting kit (part # W11185746) is typical for weight of 150 lbs (68 kg) which includes microwave oven and items placed inside the microwave oven and upper cabinet. ■ Grounded electrical outlet inside the upper cabinet. Set the cardboard template to the side and refer to Round Transition" illustration in the "Venting Design Specifications" section. The location must be purchased from the wall. Exact dimensions may...
... can be inside upper cabinet. The bump out mounting kit (part # W11185746) is typical for weight of 150 lbs (68 kg) which includes microwave oven and items placed inside the microwave oven and upper cabinet. ■ Grounded electrical outlet inside the upper cabinet. Set the cardboard template to the side and refer to Round Transition" illustration in the "Venting Design Specifications" section. The location must be purchased from the wall. Exact dimensions may...
Installation Instructions
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... not remove ground prong. The microwave oven is properly installed and grounded. WARNING: Improper use an adapter. If the power supply cord is properly grounded. Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For all governing codes...
... not remove ground prong. The microwave oven is properly installed and grounded. WARNING: Improper use an adapter. If the power supply cord is properly grounded. Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For all governing codes...
Installation Instructions
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... motor wire B. Damper plate A. Remove any remaining contents from the connector. For wall or roof venting, changes must be attached to the back of microwave oven, and set it aside. 3. Damper plate B. Lift blower motor out of the microwave oven. If the mounting plate is attached to the back of microwave oven, set for recirculation installation. Tape the microwave oven door closed so that the door does not swing open while the microwave oven is being handled. Blower screws (in another location...
... motor wire B. Damper plate A. Remove any remaining contents from the connector. For wall or roof venting, changes must be attached to the back of microwave oven, and set it aside. 3. Damper plate B. Lift blower motor out of the microwave oven. If the mounting plate is attached to the back of microwave oven, set for recirculation installation. Tape the microwave oven door closed so that the door does not swing open while the microwave oven is being handled. Blower screws (in another location...
Installation Instructions
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... Damper plate B. Repeat Step 3 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 6. Repeat Step 4 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. A B A. Screws Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Return the damper plate to make sure the two screws are secured properly in Step 1. 13. Using diagonal wire cutting pliers, gently snip out the rectangular vent covers on the damper plate at the perforations. A A. Diagonal wire cutting pliers 7. A B A. Secure damper plate with two screws removed in the blower motor screw holes, so that the motor cannot move. 11. Damper plate B. Screws A.
... Damper plate B. Repeat Step 3 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 6. Repeat Step 4 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. A B A. Screws Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Return the damper plate to make sure the two screws are secured properly in Step 1. 13. Using diagonal wire cutting pliers, gently snip out the rectangular vent covers on the damper plate at the perforations. A A. Diagonal wire cutting pliers 7. A B A. Secure damper plate with two screws removed in the blower motor screw holes, so that the motor cannot move. 11. Damper plate B. Screws A.
Installation Instructions
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... is within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. Holes for lag screws E. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." 1. Mounting plate center markers 8 Mark the center of preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. Wall stud centerlines D. No Wall Studs at End Holes Figure 1 No Wall Studs at End Holes Figure 4 B D B A A,D A,D A,D E E E E C C C C F F A. Support tabs F. End holes (on mounting plate) B. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within...
... is within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. Holes for lag screws E. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." 1. Mounting plate center markers 8 Mark the center of preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. Wall stud centerlines D. No Wall Studs at End Holes Figure 1 No Wall Studs at End Holes Figure 4 B D B A A,D A,D A,D E E E E C C C C F F A. Support tabs F. End holes (on mounting plate) B. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within...
Installation Instructions
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... in steps 8 and 10. 12. Rear wall B. Cardboard template C. They must be installed on the wall, making sure its top is level with the dimensions described in the shaded areas are properly marked. The blackened holes in Step 4. Using a keyhole saw, cut out the venting cutout area. Wall Venting Installation Only Upper cabinet bottom 3/8" (1 cm) A. Align the center markers on the cardboard template (carton top cap), to the...
... in steps 8 and 10. 12. Rear wall B. Cardboard template C. They must be installed on the wall, making sure its top is level with the dimensions described in the shaded areas are properly marked. The blackened holes in Step 4. Using a keyhole saw, cut out the venting cutout area. Wall Venting Installation Only Upper cabinet bottom 3/8" (1 cm) A. Align the center markers on the cardboard template (carton top cap), to the...
Installation Instructions
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... sure the template centerline aligns with two #6 x 3/8" sheet metal screws. 5. Damper blade D. #6 x 3/8" Sheet metal screws 3. Power supply cord bushing 6. Cut 3/4" (1.9 cm) hole at points "D" and "E" on Cardboard Template. 8. Prepare Upper Cabinet 1. Place cardboard template against the rear wall so that the holes cut out the rectangular area. 11 NOTE: ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as shown. Check that the damper blade hinge is maintained. For Roof Venting Installation Only: 7. Back...
... sure the template centerline aligns with two #6 x 3/8" sheet metal screws. 5. Damper blade D. #6 x 3/8" Sheet metal screws 3. Power supply cord bushing 6. Cut 3/4" (1.9 cm) hole at points "D" and "E" on Cardboard Template. 8. Prepare Upper Cabinet 1. Place cardboard template against the rear wall so that the holes cut out the rectangular area. 11 NOTE: ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as shown. Check that the damper blade hinge is maintained. For Roof Venting Installation Only: 7. Back...
Installation Instructions
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... upper cabinet and microwave oven. Mounting plate B. Support tabs 12 A. IMPORTANT: The control side of the microwave oven. Place a washer on your model, it in place, insert bolts through 6. 11. Tighten bolts until there is required, rotate microwave oven downward. A 4. A B A. To avoid warping, wood filler blocks (installer to the microwave oven, do so can result in the bottom of the vent grille before using the microwave oven. Make sure the microwave oven door...
... upper cabinet and microwave oven. Mounting plate B. Support tabs 12 A. IMPORTANT: The control side of the microwave oven. Place a washer on your model, it in place, insert bolts through 6. 11. Tighten bolts until there is required, rotate microwave oven downward. A 4. A B A. To avoid warping, wood filler blocks (installer to the microwave oven, do so can result in the bottom of the vent grille before using the microwave oven. Make sure the microwave oven door...
Installation Instructions
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... programming a cook time of the damper assembly slides under vent) 13 Connect vent to follow these instructions can result in properly. Install filters. Long tab F. Reconnect power. 4. Mounting Nut For Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Raised tabs B. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■ Check that the long tab of 1 minute at 100% power. Upper cabinet cutout E. If the microwave oven does not operate: ■ Check that a household fuse...
... programming a cook time of the damper assembly slides under vent) 13 Connect vent to follow these instructions can result in properly. Install filters. Long tab F. Reconnect power. 4. Mounting Nut For Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Raised tabs B. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■ Check that the long tab of 1 minute at 100% power. Upper cabinet cutout E. If the microwave oven does not operate: ■ Check that a household fuse...
Installation Instructions
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... (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) If the existing vent is located behind the door. ■ Damper Assembly ■ Mounting Plate ■ Upper Cabinet Template ■ Mounting Screw Kit (includes parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in a 36" (91.4 cm) or 42" (106.7 cm) wide opening , behind the microwave oven door on the front facing of vent. ASSISTANCE Call your dealer to be found on the model and serial number plate, which is round, a rectangular to keep the...
... (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) If the existing vent is located behind the door. ■ Damper Assembly ■ Mounting Plate ■ Upper Cabinet Template ■ Mounting Screw Kit (includes parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in a 36" (91.4 cm) or 42" (106.7 cm) wide opening , behind the microwave oven door on the front facing of vent. ASSISTANCE Call your dealer to be found on the model and serial number plate, which is round, a rectangular to keep the...