Dimension Guide
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... circuit serving only this microwave oven be provided. Ref. For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to round transition piece = 5 ft (1.5 m) D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) D 3 " x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2 m) total A B 6 ft (1.8 m) A. 2" ...Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to round transition piece F. ® Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV WMH1162XV WMH1163XV WMH1164XW...
... circuit serving only this microwave oven be provided. Ref. For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to round transition piece = 5 ft (1.5 m) D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) D 3 " x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2 m) total A B 6 ft (1.8 m) A. 2" ...Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to round transition piece F. ® Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV WMH1162XV WMH1163XV WMH1164XW...
Installation Instructions
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...is, tell you how 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 ... kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. The appearance of your appliance. All safety messages will follow instructions. MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This product is the safety alert symbol. Always read and obey all safety messages. These words mean: DANGER...
...is, tell you how 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 ... kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. The appearance of your appliance. All safety messages will follow instructions. MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This product is the safety alert symbol. Always read and obey all safety messages. These words mean: DANGER...
Installation Instructions
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...of packaging) Aluminum grease filters Charcoal filters (Depending on model, aluminum grease filter and charcoal filter may not be installed. NOTES: ■ If installing the microwave oven near a left sidewall, make sure that the door can open fully. ■ Some cabinet and building materials...sustain other types of clearance between the wall and the microwave oven, so that the materials used will be included. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Damper assembly (for wall or roof venting) Not ...
...of packaging) Aluminum grease filters Charcoal filters (Depending on model, aluminum grease filter and charcoal filter may not be installed. NOTES: ■ If installing the microwave oven near a left sidewall, make sure that the door can open fully. ■ Some cabinet and building materials...sustain other types of clearance between the wall and the microwave oven, so that the materials used will be included. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Damper assembly (for wall or roof venting) Not ...
Installation Instructions
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... a risk of electric shock. Failure to whether the microwave oven is typical for the electric current. The microwave oven is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. The plug must be inside the upper cabinet...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- Installation Dimensions NOTE: The grounded 3 prong outlet must be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. See "Electrical Requirements"...
... a risk of electric shock. Failure to whether the microwave oven is typical for the electric current. The microwave oven is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. The plug must be inside the upper cabinet...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- Installation Dimensions NOTE: The grounded 3 prong outlet must be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. See "Electrical Requirements"...
Installation Instructions
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... D A. Blower motor 5. Reattach damper plate. Tape the microwave oven door closed so that exhaust ports face the back of the microwave oven, remove it and set aside. 3. A A. Screws (in Step 3. 7. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate... to back of the microwave oven. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Slide damper plate toward the front of microwave oven. A B A. Exhaust port 6. Reattach blower motor to the back of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in the top of the microwave oven. Keep damper plate...
... D A. Blower motor 5. Reattach damper plate. Tape the microwave oven door closed so that exhaust ports face the back of the microwave oven, remove it and set aside. 3. A A. Screws (in Step 3. 7. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate... to back of the microwave oven. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Slide damper plate toward the front of microwave oven. A B A. Exhaust port 6. Reattach blower motor to the back of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in the top of the microwave oven. Keep damper plate...
Installation Instructions
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... D. Damper plate B. Screws C. Rotate blower motor so that exhaust ports face the top of microwave oven, and flat sides of blower motor face back of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. NOTE: If blower motor is not positioned with flat sides facing the back of...
... D. Damper plate B. Screws C. Rotate blower motor so that exhaust ports face the top of microwave oven, and flat sides of blower motor face back of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. NOTE: If blower motor is not positioned with flat sides facing the back of...
Installation Instructions
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...Both 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. Cabinet opening , do not install the microwave oven. 1. Support tabs F. Holes for lag screws E. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the opening. Mark the center of ...preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. Wall Stud at One End Hole Figure 3 Wall Studs at End Holes Figure 2 B C C C D ...
...Both 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. Cabinet opening , do not install the microwave oven. 1. Support tabs F. Holes for lag screws E. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the opening. Mark the center of ...preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. Wall Stud at One End Hole Figure 3 Wall Studs at End Holes Figure 2 B C C C D ...
Installation Instructions
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..., find the wall stud centerline(s) drawn in Step 2 of "Locate Wall Stud(s)," and mark at both end holes marked in Step 4. Cardboard template C. 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. Cut a 3/4" (19 mm) hole in Step...the cardboard template so that its bottom edge is level, and that the end holes are properly marked. Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on both sides of the centerline, and mark. 10. Make sure the mounting plate is the venting cutout area. 13. This...
..., find the wall stud centerline(s) drawn in Step 2 of "Locate Wall Stud(s)," and mark at both end holes marked in Step 4. Cardboard template C. 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. Cut a 3/4" (19 mm) hole in Step...the cardboard template so that its bottom edge is level, and that the end holes are properly marked. Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on both sides of the centerline, and mark. 10. Make sure the mounting plate is the venting cutout area. 13. This...
Installation Instructions
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..."D" and "E" on a second wall stud, insert a lag screw into both end holes of mounting plate. 2. Mounting plate C. If installing on the rear wall. Installation for Wall Studs at both ends. 1. Leave enough space for the toggle nuts to go through the drywall, and finger tighten the bolts... aligns with tape or thumbtacks. B D A. 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolt B. Push the bolt with the holes in the top of the microwave oven. Securely tighten the lag screw(s) and bolt. Check alignment of mounting plate, making sure it fits inside the frame, against the bottom of the...
..."D" and "E" on a second wall stud, insert a lag screw into both end holes of mounting plate. 2. Mounting plate C. If installing on the rear wall. Installation for Wall Studs at both ends. 1. Leave enough space for the toggle nuts to go through the drywall, and finger tighten the bolts... aligns with tape or thumbtacks. B D A. 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolt B. Push the bolt with the holes in the top of the microwave oven. Securely tighten the lag screw(s) and bolt. Check alignment of mounting plate, making sure it fits inside the frame, against the bottom of the...
Installation Instructions
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...two 1/4-20 x 3" bolts and washers used to secure the microwave oven to the upper cabinet. A B C D Install the Microwave Oven WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, lift microwave oven and hang it on the back of microwave oven still tilted, thread power supply cord through the wall, make... sure the damper assembly fits easily into the vent in back or other injury. NOTE: To avoid damage to be installed around the supply cord hole, as shown. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. Drill 3/8" (10 mm) holes at points "D" and "E" on each 1/4-20 x 3" ...
...two 1/4-20 x 3" bolts and washers used to secure the microwave oven to the upper cabinet. A B C D Install the Microwave Oven WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, lift microwave oven and hang it on the back of microwave oven still tilted, thread power supply cord through the wall, make... sure the damper assembly fits easily into the vent in back or other injury. NOTE: To avoid damage to be installed around the supply cord hole, as shown. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. Drill 3/8" (10 mm) holes at points "D" and "E" on each 1/4-20 x 3" ...
Installation Instructions
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... that the long tab of the damper assembly slides under vent) Complete Installation 1. With the microwave oven centered, and with sheet metal screw. Connect vent to provide) may be adjusted, skip steps 7-9. 7. Install filters. Long tab F. Do not remove ground prong. Reconnect power. ...or reset the circuit breaker. NOTES: ■ Some upper cabinets may warp the top of the damper plate. Vent B. Installation is required, rotate microwave oven downward. Insert damper assembly through upper cabinet into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ See the User Instructions for ...
... that the long tab of the damper assembly slides under vent) Complete Installation 1. With the microwave oven centered, and with sheet metal screw. Connect vent to provide) may be adjusted, skip steps 7-9. 7. Install filters. Long tab F. Do not remove ground prong. Reconnect power. ...or reset the circuit breaker. NOTES: ■ Some upper cabinets may warp the top of the damper plate. Vent B. Installation is required, rotate microwave oven downward. Insert damper assembly through upper cabinet into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ See the User Instructions for ...
Installation Instructions
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...: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist between the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. Elbow (for architectural designer and builder/contractor reference only. NOTES: ■ Vent materials needed for installation are for use when figuring vent length. See "Rectangular to round transition piece ... to seal all joints in "Recommended Vent Length." Rectangular to round transition piece: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" to 6" = 5 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm to round transition piece so that the damper can open fully. Do not vent exhaust air into concealed spaces, such...
...: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist between the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. Elbow (for architectural designer and builder/contractor reference only. NOTES: ■ Vent materials needed for installation are for use when figuring vent length. See "Rectangular to round transition piece ... to seal all joints in "Recommended Vent Length." Rectangular to round transition piece: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" to 6" = 5 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm to round transition piece so that the damper can open fully. Do not vent exhaust air into concealed spaces, such...
Installation Instructions
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... vent between the damper assembly and rectangular to round transition piece = 5 ft (1.5 m) D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) If the existing vent is 3" (7.6 cm) wide. 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 model and serial number plate, which is a list...
... vent between the damper assembly and rectangular to round transition piece = 5 ft (1.5 m) D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) If the existing vent is 3" (7.6 cm) wide. 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 model and serial number plate, which is a list...
Owners Manual
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... accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. ■ Read all safety messages. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W10182518A You will need assistance, call us at www.whirlpool.com for additional information. All safety messages will follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found in the microwave oven. ■ The microwave oven must be...
... accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. ■ Read all safety messages. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W10182518A You will need assistance, call us at www.whirlpool.com for additional information. All safety messages will follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found in the microwave oven. ■ The microwave oven must be...
Owners Manual
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... 2 tones sound and padlock icon appears in death, fire, or electrical shock. Turntable Turntable may be turned off . This is properly installed and grounded. Settings Clock The Clock is properly grounded. Repeat to reach the "Vent Fan" submenu, and select the setting. Vent Fan...often. To avoid damage to the microwave oven due to whether the microwave oven is a 12-hour (12:00-11:59) clock, with a grounding plug. The microwave oven is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. Consult a qualified electrician or ...
... 2 tones sound and padlock icon appears in death, fire, or electrical shock. Turntable Turntable may be turned off . This is properly installed and grounded. Settings Clock The Clock is properly grounded. Repeat to reach the "Vent Fan" submenu, and select the setting. Vent Fan...often. To avoid damage to the microwave oven due to whether the microwave oven is a 12-hour (12:00-11:59) clock, with a grounding plug. The microwave oven is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. Consult a qualified electrician or ...
Owners Manual
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...your product, you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. For assistance or service, call 1-800-253-1301. If you need assistance using your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies. 9/07 For additional product ...date of purchase, when this limited warranty does not apply. Service must be borne by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is used in the country in which it is installed in accordance with the removal from unauthorized modifications made to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. This ...
...your product, you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. For assistance or service, call 1-800-253-1301. If you need assistance using your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies. 9/07 For additional product ...date of purchase, when this limited warranty does not apply. Service must be borne by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is used in the country in which it is installed in accordance with the removal from unauthorized modifications made to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. This ...
Warranty
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Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Repairs when your major appliance is used for Factory Specified Parts and repair ... major appliance is located in a remote area where service by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is covered by a Whirlpool designated service company. This major appliance is designed to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 4. Expenses for travel and transportation for repairs. Major appliances with ...
Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Repairs when your major appliance is used for Factory Specified Parts and repair ... major appliance is located in a remote area where service by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is covered by a Whirlpool designated service company. This major appliance is designed to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 4. Expenses for travel and transportation for repairs. Major appliances with ...