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... to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty. READ CAREFULLY. 7 Installation Instructions Over the Range Microwave Oven Questions? Call 1-800-944-9044(US) 1-800-668-4606(Canada) or Visit our Website at: http://www.frigidaire.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - Save these instructions...
... to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty. READ CAREFULLY. 7 Installation Instructions Over the Range Microwave Oven Questions? Call 1-800-944-9044(US) 1-800-668-4606(Canada) or Visit our Website at: http://www.frigidaire.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - Save these instructions...
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...12-14 Attach Mounting Plate to Wall 12 Preparation of Top Cabinet 13 Checking for Proper Damper Operation 13 Mount the Microwave Oven ..........13, 14 Adjust the Exhaust Adaptor 14 Connecting Ductwork 14 B Outside Back Exhaust 15-18 Preparing Rear Wall...Mounting Plate to Wall 19 Preparation of Top Cabinet 19 Check Microwave Assembly 20 Adapting Microwave Blower for Recirculation 20, 21 Mount the Microwave Oven ..........21, 22 Installing the Charcoal Filter 22 Before You Use Your Microwave 23 2 Installation Instructions CONTENTS General information Important Safety Instructions ...
...12-14 Attach Mounting Plate to Wall 12 Preparation of Top Cabinet 13 Checking for Proper Damper Operation 13 Mount the Microwave Oven ..........13, 14 Adjust the Exhaust Adaptor 14 Connecting Ductwork 14 B Outside Back Exhaust 15-18 Preparing Rear Wall...Mounting Plate to Wall 19 Preparation of Top Cabinet 19 Check Microwave Assembly 20 Adapting Microwave Blower for Recirculation 20, 21 Mount the Microwave Oven ..........21, 22 Installing the Charcoal Filter 22 Before You Use Your Microwave 23 2 Installation Instructions CONTENTS General information Important Safety Instructions ...
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... conform to 50 pounds (22.7 kg) or a total weight of this product. to the requirements of supporting the cabinet load, in the cabinet above the microwave oven. The outlet box and supply circuit should have it is properly grounded. Wire size must be installed by a qualified electrician to minimize the possibility...
... conform to 50 pounds (22.7 kg) or a total weight of this product. to the requirements of supporting the cabinet load, in the cabinet above the microwave oven. The outlet box and supply circuit should have it is properly grounded. Wire size must be installed by a qualified electrician to minimize the possibility...
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...) or More from the Cooking Surface 30" (76.2 cm) min. Backsplash 66″ (167.6 cm) or More from the Floor to the Top of the Microwave NOTES: • The space between the cabinets must be 30" (76.2 cm)wide and free of obstructions. • If you are going to vent your... microwave oven to the outside, see Hood Exhaust Section for exhaust duct preparation. • When installing the microwave oven beneath smooth, flat cabinets, be careful to follow the instructions on the top cabinet template for...
...) or More from the Cooking Surface 30" (76.2 cm) min. Backsplash 66″ (167.6 cm) or More from the Floor to the Top of the Microwave NOTES: • The space between the cabinets must be 30" (76.2 cm)wide and free of obstructions. • If you are going to vent your... microwave oven to the outside, see Hood Exhaust Section for exhaust duct preparation. • When installing the microwave oven beneath smooth, flat cabinets, be careful to follow the instructions on the top cabinet template for...
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...the oven. 4 Remove and properly discard plastic bags. Use a hammer to tap lightly across the mounting surface to find a solid sound. REMOVING THE MICROWAVE OVEN FROM THE CARTON/ REMOVING THE MOUNTING PLATE 1 Remove the installation instructions, filters, glass tray and the small hardware bag. Reinstall the screws into ...center by probing the wall with a small nail to find the edges of the studs. OR B. This will be resting in the Styrofoam. THE MICROWAVE MUST BE CONNECTED TO AT LEAST ONE WALL STUD. 5 Remove the screws from this mark. 3 Draw a line down the center of the stud....
...the oven. 4 Remove and properly discard plastic bags. Use a hammer to tap lightly across the mounting surface to find a solid sound. REMOVING THE MICROWAVE OVEN FROM THE CARTON/ REMOVING THE MOUNTING PLATE 1 Remove the installation instructions, filters, glass tray and the small hardware bag. Reinstall the screws into ...center by probing the wall with a small nail to find the edges of the studs. OR B. This will be resting in the Styrofoam. THE MICROWAVE MUST BE CONNECTED TO AT LEAST ONE WALL STUD. 5 Remove the screws from this mark. 3 Draw a line down the center of the stud....
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... bottom as the Front Overhang Depth 30″ (76.2 cm) to make it level. Remove the decorative trim to install the microwave properly and to make sure the cabinet bottom is level. DETERMINING WALL PLATE LOCATION UNDER YOUR CABINET Plate position-beneath flat bottom cabinet ...″ (91.4 cm) 30″ (76.2 cm) to Cooktop Plate position-beneath recessed bottom cabinet with front overhang Mounting Plate with the microwave installation. If the cabinets have decorative trim that interferes with Tabs Below Cabinet Bottom the Same Distance as described in Step D. 9 Use a level...
... bottom as the Front Overhang Depth 30″ (76.2 cm) to make it level. Remove the decorative trim to install the microwave properly and to make sure the cabinet bottom is level. DETERMINING WALL PLATE LOCATION UNDER YOUR CABINET Plate position-beneath flat bottom cabinet ...″ (91.4 cm) 30″ (76.2 cm) to Cooktop Plate position-beneath recessed bottom cabinet with front overhang Mounting Plate with the microwave installation. If the cabinets have decorative trim that interferes with Tabs Below Cabinet Bottom the Same Distance as described in Step D. 9 Use a level...
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....2 cm) wide space. 2 Use the mounting plate as the template for the rear wall. For holes that the tabs are touching the bottom of the microwave. It is important to avoid cutting fingers on the wall at least one hand, draw circles on sharp edges. Line up the notch and centerline...
....2 cm) wide space. 2 Use the mounting plate as the template for the rear wall. For holes that the tabs are touching the bottom of the microwave. It is important to avoid cutting fingers on the wall at least one hand, draw circles on sharp edges. Line up the notch and centerline...
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... types of ventilation required for recirculating exhaust, a disposable charcoal filter is factory installed to help remove smoke and odors. Recirculating (Non-Vented Ductless) NOTE: This microwave is shipped assembled for Outside Top Exhaust (except for kit number.) 11 Installation Instructions 2 INSTALLATION TYPES (Choose A, B or C) This...
... types of ventilation required for recirculating exhaust, a disposable charcoal filter is factory installed to help remove smoke and odors. Recirculating (Non-Vented Ductless) NOTE: This microwave is shipped assembled for Outside Top Exhaust (except for kit number.) 11 Installation Instructions 2 INSTALLATION TYPES (Choose A, B or C) This...
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... against the wall and that the plate is properly centered under the cabinet. CAUTION: Be careful to 3⁄4″ (19 mm) onto each bolt. Mount Microwave Oven A5. Check Damper Operation A4. At least one wood screw must be used to attach the plate to a wall stud. 1 Remove the toggle wings...
... against the wall and that the plate is properly centered under the cabinet. CAUTION: Be careful to 3⁄4″ (19 mm) onto each bolt. Mount Microwave Oven A5. Check Damper Operation A4. At least one wood screw must be used to attach the plate to a wall stud. 1 Remove the toggle wings...
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...a self-aligning screw through top center cabinet hole. Temporarily secure the oven by pulling cord. 1 Lift microwave, tilt it forward, and hook slots at least two full turns after the microwave is installed. 2 Rotate front of the cord. Keep it underneath the top cabinet. • Drill ...USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET You need to make adjustments to keep power cord tight. A3. NOTE: When mounting the microwave oven, thread power cord through , and a cutout large enough for the exhaust adaptor. • Read the instructions on the TOP CABINET...
...a self-aligning screw through top center cabinet hole. Temporarily secure the oven by pulling cord. 1 Lift microwave, tilt it forward, and hook slots at least two full turns after the microwave is installed. 2 Rotate front of the cord. Keep it underneath the top cabinet. • Drill ...USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET You need to make adjustments to keep power cord tight. A3. NOTE: When mounting the microwave oven, thread power cord through , and a cutout large enough for the exhaust adaptor. • Read the instructions on the TOP CABINET...
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... filters. CONNECTING DUCTWORK House Duct 6 Tighten center screw completely. 7 Tighten the outer two screws to the top of the microwave oven. (While tightening screws, hold the microwave oven in place against the wall and the top cabinet.) 1 Extend the house duct down to connect to the house duct...Turn two full turns on each screw. A5. See the Owner's Manual packed with the microwave. 14 MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN (cont.) Cabinet Front Cabinet Bottom Shelf Filler Block Equivalent to Depth of Microwave For Front-to-Back or Side-to the top cabinet. 5 Insert 2 self-aligning screws...
... filters. CONNECTING DUCTWORK House Duct 6 Tighten center screw completely. 7 Tighten the outer two screws to the top of the microwave oven. (While tightening screws, hold the microwave oven in place against the wall and the top cabinet.) 1 Extend the house duct down to connect to the house duct...Turn two full turns on each screw. A5. See the Owner's Manual packed with the microwave. 14 MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN (cont.) Cabinet Front Cabinet Bottom Shelf Filler Block Equivalent to Depth of Microwave For Front-to-Back or Side-to the top cabinet. 5 Insert 2 self-aligning screws...
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... and blower plate are securely tightened when they are not pinched. Back of Microwave 4 Remove and save the screw that the wires are reinstalled. Blower Plate 3 Slip the damper out of Microwave PREPARING THE REAR WALL FOR OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST You need the exhaust adaptor for...will need to the rear wall, lining up with the holes previously drilled for outside exhaust. B2. Attach Mounting Plate to the microwave. B1. Mount the Microwave Oven IMPORTANT NOTES: • Make sure the screws for top exhaust. You will help to prevent excessive vibration. • Make...
... and blower plate are securely tightened when they are not pinched. Back of Microwave 4 Remove and save the screw that the wires are reinstalled. Blower Plate 3 Slip the damper out of Microwave PREPARING THE REAR WALL FOR OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST You need the exhaust adaptor for...will need to the rear wall, lining up with the holes previously drilled for outside exhaust. B2. Attach Mounting Plate to the microwave. B1. Mount the Microwave Oven IMPORTANT NOTES: • Make sure the screws for top exhaust. You will help to prevent excessive vibration. • Make...
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ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL B4. CAUTION: Wear safety goggles when drilling holes in the wall to microwave. Blower Motor Back of the mounting plate and the wall. 4 Tighten all bolts. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET You need to ... for the power cord to adjust the blower unit. Pull the plate away from the bolts. 2 Insert the bolts into the mounting plate through . ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST 1 Remove and save screw that the plate is properly centered under the cabinet. Installation Instructions B3. At least one wood...
ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL B4. CAUTION: Wear safety goggles when drilling holes in the wall to microwave. Blower Motor Back of the mounting plate and the wall. 4 Tighten all bolts. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET You need to ... for the power cord to adjust the blower unit. Pull the plate away from the bolts. 2 Insert the bolts into the mounting plate through . ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST 1 Remove and save screw that the plate is properly centered under the cabinet. Installation Instructions B3. At least one wood...
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... oven. Make sure the wires are properly secured. Back of Microwave Back of Microwave Adaptor Back of Microwave 4 Gently remove the wires from the grooves. AFTER: Fan Blade Openings Facing Back End A End B Back of Microwave Back of Microwave Guide Guide Locking Tabs Push in securely until it is in...that the damper hinge is installed so that they are not pinched, and that it is at the top center of the back of Microwave Blower Motor Screw 8 Replace the blower plate in the lower locking tabs. Before Rotation After Rotation 6 Place the blower unit back into...
... oven. Make sure the wires are properly secured. Back of Microwave Back of Microwave Adaptor Back of Microwave 4 Gently remove the wires from the grooves. AFTER: Fan Blade Openings Facing Back End A End B Back of Microwave Back of Microwave Guide Guide Locking Tabs Push in securely until it is in...that the damper hinge is installed so that they are not pinched, and that it is at the top center of the back of Microwave Blower Motor Screw 8 Replace the blower plate in the lower locking tabs. Before Rotation After Rotation 6 Place the blower unit back into...
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...screws. IMPORTANT: Do not grip or use the nylon grommet around the power cord hole to the top of the microwave oven. (While tightening screws, hold the microwave oven in bottom of top cabinet. NOTE: We recommend using filler blocks if the cabinet front hangs below the cabinet... to prevent cutting of mounting plate. Cabinet Front Cabinet Bottom Shelf Filler Block Equivalent to Depth of Cabinet Recess Self-Aligning Screw Microwave Oven Top 4 Attach the microwave oven to bottom of oven up against cabinet bottom. 3 Insert a self-aligning screw through outer top cabinet holes. NOTE: ...
...screws. IMPORTANT: Do not grip or use the nylon grommet around the power cord hole to the top of the microwave oven. (While tightening screws, hold the microwave oven in bottom of top cabinet. NOTE: We recommend using filler blocks if the cabinet front hangs below the cabinet... to prevent cutting of mounting plate. Cabinet Front Cabinet Bottom Shelf Filler Block Equivalent to Depth of Cabinet Recess Self-Aligning Screw Microwave Oven Top 4 Attach the microwave oven to bottom of oven up against cabinet bottom. 3 Insert a self-aligning screw through outer top cabinet holes. NOTE: ...
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Prepare Top Cabinet C3. Mount the Microwave Oven C6. ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL 3 Place the mounting plate against the wall and that the wires are reinstalled. To use toggle ... holes for the top support screws and a hole large enough for Toggles More Than Wall Thickness Toggle Wings Toggle Bolt Wall Bolt End C2. Check Microwave Assembly C4. Pull the plate away from the bolts. 2 Insert the bolts into the mounting plate through . • Read the instructions on the TOP CABINET...
Prepare Top Cabinet C3. Mount the Microwave Oven C6. ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL 3 Place the mounting plate against the wall and that the wires are reinstalled. To use toggle ... holes for the top support screws and a hole large enough for Toggles More Than Wall Thickness Toggle Wings Toggle Bolt Wall Bolt End C2. Check Microwave Assembly C4. Pull the plate away from the bolts. 2 Insert the bolts into the mounting plate through . • Read the instructions on the TOP CABINET...
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... for recirculating models. The wires will be shipped assembled for top exhaust (adaptor installed) or for recirculation exhaust (adaptor absent). • If the microwave was shipped for possible future use. Save any unused parts for top exhaust, proceed to adjust the blower unit. Blower Plate 3 Slip the damper ...out of the unit facing up. • The microwave oven may be reinstalled in its upright position, with the top of the track on the blower frame by pressing and twisting both ends.
... for recirculating models. The wires will be shipped assembled for top exhaust (adaptor installed) or for recirculation exhaust (adaptor absent). • If the microwave was shipped for possible future use. Save any unused parts for top exhaust, proceed to adjust the blower unit. Blower Plate 3 Slip the damper ...out of the unit facing up. • The microwave oven may be reinstalled in its upright position, with the top of the track on the blower frame by pressing and twisting both ends.
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... Make sure the screw is metal, use handle during installation. Temporarily secure the oven by pulling cord. 1 Lift microwave, tilt it tight throughout Steps 1-3. ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR RECIRCULATION (cont.) 7 Place the blower unit back into the opening. IMPORTANT: If filler blocks are properly... and that they are not used, case damage may occur from overtightening screws. 4 Attach the microwave oven to prevent cutting of Microwave C5. NOTE: When mounting the microwave oven, thread power cord through top center cabinet hole. CAUTION: Do not pull or stretch the ...
... Make sure the screw is metal, use handle during installation. Temporarily secure the oven by pulling cord. 1 Lift microwave, tilt it tight throughout Steps 1-3. ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR RECIRCULATION (cont.) 7 Place the blower unit back into the opening. IMPORTANT: If filler blocks are properly... and that they are not used, case damage may occur from overtightening screws. 4 Attach the microwave oven to prevent cutting of Microwave C5. NOTE: When mounting the microwave oven, thread power cord through top center cabinet hole. CAUTION: Do not pull or stretch the ...
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... Insert 2 self-aligning screws through outer top cabinet holes. When properly installed, the wire mesh of the microwave oven. (While tightening screws, hold the microwave oven in recirculating models. Charcoal Filter 6 Tighten center screw completely. 7 Tighten the outer two screws to ...recirculating operation. 1 Remove screws on each screw. Insert mesh-side up 22 See the Owner's Manual packed with the microwave. 4 Install the charcoal filter. C6. Installation Instructions C5. Turn two full turns on front of grille using a #1 Phillips screwdriver....
... Insert 2 self-aligning screws through outer top cabinet holes. When properly installed, the wire mesh of the microwave oven. (While tightening screws, hold the microwave oven in recirculating models. Charcoal Filter 6 Tighten center screw completely. 7 Tighten the outer two screws to ...recirculating operation. 1 Remove screws on each screw. Insert mesh-side up 22 See the Owner's Manual packed with the microwave. 4 Install the charcoal filter. C6. Installation Instructions C5. Turn two full turns on front of grille using a #1 Phillips screwdriver....
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Read the Owner's Manual. Plug power cord into a dedicated 15- Installation Instructions BEFORE YOU USE YOUR MICROWAVE 1. Make sure the microwave oven has been installed according to 20-amp electrical outlet. ININSSTTARLULCATTIIOONNS 6. Remove all packing material from the microwave oven. 3. ININSSTTARLULCATTIIOONNS 5. KEEP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LOCAL INSPECTOR'S USE. Ensure proper ground exists before use 23 Replace house fuse or turn breaker back on. 7. to instructions. OMWANNEURA'SL 2. Install turntable and ring in cavity. 4.
Read the Owner's Manual. Plug power cord into a dedicated 15- Installation Instructions BEFORE YOU USE YOUR MICROWAVE 1. Make sure the microwave oven has been installed according to 20-amp electrical outlet. ININSSTTARLULCATTIIOONNS 6. Remove all packing material from the microwave oven. 3. ININSSTTARLULCATTIIOONNS 5. KEEP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LOCAL INSPECTOR'S USE. Ensure proper ground exists before use 23 Replace house fuse or turn breaker back on. 7. to instructions. OMWANNEURA'SL 2. Install turntable and ring in cavity. 4.