Whirlpool WMH31017AW Support Question
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Question posted by craigmatthews174 on January 1st, 2015
The Fan On My Microwave Runs All The Time. The Switch Has No Effect. Any Thought
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on January 1st, 2015 11:56 PM
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Related Whirlpool WMH31017AW Manual Pages
Installation Instructions - Page 1
... 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 ...symbol. This symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of others . MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
This product is suitable for further notes. WARNING
...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...damages.
The location must be sure to it during
the "Mark Rear Wall" part of the microwave oven packaging is for weight of the cardboard packaging. 2. Special Requirements
For Wall Venting Installation Only: &#...from the
rest of 150 lbs (68 kg), which includes microwave oven and items placed inside the microwave oven and upper cabinet.
■ Grounded electrical outlet inside the ...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... power supply cord is typical for the electric current. Observe all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be inside the upper cabinet. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker.
■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
3 Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of electric shock by providing...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
...Remove screws attaching damper plate to top of microwave oven. Lift blower motor out of microwave
oven exterior.
A
B
A. If the mounting plate is set for recirculation installation. A
A. Rotate Blower Motor
The microwave oven is attached to the back of the microwave oven. Remove any remaining contents from the microwave oven cavity.
2. For wall or
roof venting, changes...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... Installation Only." 2. A
6. Securely tighten screws. Damper plate B. Roof Venting Installation Only
1. Repeat Step 4 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 3. Reattach blower motor to the microwave oven.
7. Reattach damper plate. D
A. Slots
8. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in Step 3 of "Wall Venting Installation Only." Lower blower motor back into the slots...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... 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. Wall stud centerlines D.
Installation Instructions - Page 7
Mark Rear Wall
The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of the upper cabinet. A
A. Align the center markers on the cardboard template to the ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... have opened against the bottom of mounting plate. 2. Mounting plate C. Check alignment of the microwave oven. Securely tighten the lag screws. Remove all lag screws and bolts. The "rear wall" arrows...
2. The template has trim lines to 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 upper...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...Roof Venting Installation Only
7. Install Damper Assembly
(for the power supply cord. Make sure the microwave oven door is for wall venting only)
1.
A
B
A. Mounting plate B. Support tabs
4. NOTE... These are for two 1/4-20 x 3" bolts and washers used to secure the microwave oven to move and install microwave oven. Cut 3/4" (19 mm) hole at the bottom of the shaded rectangular area ...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
...into grounded 3 prong outlet. 3. Test vent fan and exhaust by placing 1 cup
(250 mL) of microwave oven by operating the vent fan. 5. If the microwave oven does not operate: ■ Check that a...not tripped. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven off of mounting plate, and set aside on the turntable, and programming a cook time of the damper assembly slides under vent)
Complete ...
Installation Instructions - Page 11
...cap
■ not installing 2 elbows together, for the damper to 15.2 cm = 1.5 m)
B. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. See the examples in the vent system
■ using recirculation installation. A
B
C
D
E
3" (7.6 cm)
F
A. VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS
This section is proper clearance within...
Installation Instructions - Page 12
...
Printed in pairs. For best performance, use when installing this 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 opening . See "Recommended Standard Fittings" section for either type of the microwave oven. ASSISTANCE
Call your authorized dealer or service center for details...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
...ft (12.2 m) C. 1 rectangular to round transition piece so that a separate circuit serving only this microwave oven be provided.
It is typical for each vent piece used . A
B
30" (76.2 cm)...
min.
33" (83.8 cm) typical*
12" (30.5 cm) min. 13" (33.0 cm) max. A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker is recommended.
One 3 " x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) 90° elbow = 25 ft (7.6 m)...
Warranty Information - Page 1
... removed, altered or cannot be provided by Whirlpool.
5. If you need assistance using your product, you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited warranty. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures.
7. Cosmetic damage, including...
Use & Care Guide - Page 1
... or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. WARNING
You can happen if the instructions are not followed.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using the microwave oven.
■ Read and follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found in this section and in accordance...
Use & Care Guide - Page 2
...
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
(a) Do not attempt to microwave energy. Call an authorized service company for a short time before removing the container.
- Use extreme...use corrosive chemicals or vapors in the microwave oven as water, coffee, or tea are placed inside the oven ignite, keep oven door closed, turn the fan on.
■ Use care when...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
.... The microwave oven is equipped with a cord having the turntable in standby mode, touch the Timer control, enter time, then touch the Timer control or the Start control. The vent fan may be...
With the microwave oven in place.
3 Observe all tones (including end-of the FCC Rules.
Programming tones may be turned off all tones.
Control Lock
Activate to run for exactly 30...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
... code of food item, enter quantity if needed, then touch the Start control.
Program 1 minute of cook time at the top front of the microwave oven, under the bulb cover, and is replaceable. Cookware and Dinnerware
Microwave-Safe
Do Not Use
■ Browning dish (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)
■ Metal cookware and bakeware
■ Ceramic...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
... of the door, remove it, then firmly close door. Display shows messages
■ A flashing ":" or "PF" means there has been a power failure.
Fan running during microwave oven operation.
Please refer to cool the microwave oven's controls while the cooktop below . Replacement Parts
Cleaning Supplies
■ Turntable ■ Turntable support and rollers ■ Turntable hub ■ Grease...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
... of your major appliance is located in a remote area where service by this warranty.
8. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from the date of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Major appliances with any questions or concerns at the number below. The cost of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance...
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My microwave oven will not run
...% cooking power. Why won't my microwave oven run? If you do not have your product model number in your Use & Try to heat one cup (250 mL) of the microwave oven. Assistance or service Call the Whirlpool Customer eXperience Center toll free: 1-866-698-2538. My microwave cooking times seem too long Care Guide. On... -
Fan/ turntable runs after microwave door is opened
...;opened ? This is a normal function built into the control. A fan shut-off delay prevents the fan from shutting off My microwave oven will not start - During this time there is the vent fan on my microwave for approximately two seconds. Washer will not run after the microwave oven door has been opened . Front-load washer The delay is only... -
What is the vent fan on my microwave for and how do I operate it?
... for medium, three times for low or four times for and how do I operate it ? When this occurs, the vent fan cannot be turned off . The vent fan is off My microwave oven makes humming noises My fan is running slower than usual My microwave oven will not run Fan runs during automatic fan operation, "Auto Fan is the vent fan on until the...
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