Installation Instructions
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See "Installation Requirements" section for use above electric or gas cooking products up 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 your particular model may differ slightly from the illustration in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety...
See "Installation Requirements" section for use above electric or gas cooking products up 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 your particular model may differ slightly from the illustration in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety...
Installation Instructions
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... hardware items listed here are using a rectangular to round transition piece, the 3" (7.6 cm) clearance needs to use as a rear wall template. 1. Toggle nuts (2) E. 1/4" x 2" lag screws (2) F. The piece inside upper cabinet. Special Requirements For Wall Venting Installation Only: ■ Cutout must provide: ■ Minimum installation dimensions. See User Instructions.) NOTE: Depending on model, charcoal filters may be free of the cardboard packaging. 2. The location must be combined. For Roof Venting Installation Only: ■ If you are for cooking. A B C D E FG...
... hardware items listed here are using a rectangular to round transition piece, the 3" (7.6 cm) clearance needs to use as a rear wall template. 1. Toggle nuts (2) E. 1/4" x 2" lag screws (2) F. The piece inside upper cabinet. Special Requirements For Wall Venting Installation Only: ■ Cutout must provide: ■ Minimum installation dimensions. See User Instructions.) NOTE: Depending on model, charcoal filters may be free of the cardboard packaging. 2. The location must be combined. For Roof Venting Installation Only: ■ If you are for cooking. A B C D E FG...
Installation Instructions
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... providing an escape wire for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Do not use an extension cord. Do not remove ground prong. Failure to whether the microwave oven is properly grounded. Do not use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of range/cooktop below. or 20-amp electrical supply with a grounding plug. WARNING: Improper use an adapter. upper cabinet and side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug...
... providing an escape wire for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Do not use an extension cord. Do not remove ground prong. Failure to whether the microwave oven is properly grounded. Do not use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of range/cooktop below. or 20-amp electrical supply with a grounding plug. WARNING: Improper use an adapter. upper cabinet and side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug...
Installation Instructions
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... holes) D A. Remove screws attaching damper plate to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Reattach blower motor to the back of microwave oven exterior. A B C A. Screws C. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in Step 3. 7. NOTE: To avoid possible damage to top of the microwave oven. Make sure damper plate tabs are using recirculation installation. Screws B. Remove 2 screws attaching blower motor to the venting system. Slots 8. Tape the microwave oven door closed so that exhaust ports face the back of microwave oven, and lower blower motor back into...
... holes) D A. Remove screws attaching damper plate to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Reattach blower motor to the back of microwave oven exterior. A B C A. Screws C. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in Step 3. 7. NOTE: To avoid possible damage to top of the microwave oven. Make sure damper plate tabs are using recirculation installation. Screws B. Remove 2 screws attaching blower motor to the venting system. Slots 8. Tape the microwave oven door closed so that exhaust ports face the back of microwave oven, and lower blower motor back into...
Installation Instructions
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... lag screws E. Possible Wall Stud Configurations These depictions show examples of each stud, and draw a plumb line down each stud center. Wall stud centerlines D. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the cabinet opening vertical centerline C. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting installation can be done. Mounting plate...
... lag screws E. Possible Wall Stud Configurations These depictions show examples of each stud, and draw a plumb line down each stud center. Wall stud centerlines D. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the cabinet opening vertical centerline C. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting installation can be done. Mounting plate...
Installation Instructions
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... upper cabinet. 9. Using a keyhole saw, cut out the venting cutout area. if 1 end hole is damaged or unusable, measure and mark the wall with toggle nut; Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must align with front edge of cabinet. Rear wall B. Holding the mounting plate in place, find and clearly mark the vertical centerline of the upper cabinet. This is level. 6. Cardboard template C. D. Make sure the mounting plate is the venting cutout area...
... upper cabinet. 9. Using a keyhole saw, cut out the venting cutout area. if 1 end hole is damaged or unusable, measure and mark the wall with toggle nut; Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must align with front edge of cabinet. Rear wall B. Holding the mounting plate in place, find and clearly mark the vertical centerline of the upper cabinet. This is level. 6. Cardboard template C. D. Make sure the mounting plate is the venting cutout area...
Installation Instructions
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... level. 7. Insert a lag screw into both end holes. 3. Securely tighten the lag screws. Position mounting plate on the rear wall. Disconnect power to points "D" and "E" on the bolt from upper cabinet. 3. Make sure the template centerline aligns with toggle nut through the wall and to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at One End Hole (Figure 3) 1. Mounting plate C. Drywall 5. With the support tabs of the mounting plate...
... level. 7. Insert a lag screw into both end holes. 3. Securely tighten the lag screws. Position mounting plate on the rear wall. Disconnect power to points "D" and "E" on the bolt from upper cabinet. 3. Make sure the template centerline aligns with toggle nut through the wall and to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at One End Hole (Figure 3) 1. Mounting plate C. Drywall 5. With the support tabs of the mounting plate...
Installation Instructions
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... cabinet. 5. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in the wall cutout. 6. Using a keyhole saw, cut out the rectangular area. IMPORTANT: The control side of the microwave oven so that damper blade moves freely, and opens fully. 2. Make sure the microwave oven door is at one corner of microwave oven B. Secure damper assembly with 2 sheet metal screws. NOTE: If venting through the power supply cord hole in back or other injury. A B C D Install the Microwave Oven WARNING Excessive Weight...
... cabinet. 5. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in the wall cutout. 6. Using a keyhole saw, cut out the rectangular area. IMPORTANT: The control side of the microwave oven so that damper blade moves freely, and opens fully. 2. Make sure the microwave oven door is at one corner of microwave oven B. Secure damper assembly with 2 sheet metal screws. NOTE: If venting through the power supply cord hole in back or other injury. A B C D Install the Microwave Oven WARNING Excessive Weight...
Installation Instructions
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... of the damper plate. Adjust mounting plate and retighten screws. 9. NOTES: ■ Some upper cabinets may be adjusted, skip steps 7-9. 7. Damper assembly (under the raised tabs of the damper assembly slides under vent) Complete Installation 1. Insert damper assembly through upper cabinet into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ See the User Instructions for future use an adapter. Do not remove ground prong. Plug microwave oven into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Upper cabinet cutout E. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker...
... of the damper plate. Adjust mounting plate and retighten screws. 9. NOTES: ■ Some upper cabinets may be adjusted, skip steps 7-9. 7. Damper assembly (under the raised tabs of the damper assembly slides under vent) Complete Installation 1. Insert damper assembly through upper cabinet into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ See the User Instructions for future use an adapter. Do not remove ground prong. Plug microwave oven into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Upper cabinet cutout E. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker...
Installation Instructions
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... = 3 m) E. Do not vent exhaust air into concealed spaces, such as spaces within the wall for the damper to vent air outside, unless using the most direct route by minimizing the length of the vent and number of the microwave oven and the rectangular to round transition piece F. Elbow (for wall venting only) D. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the top of elbows to provide efficient performance ■ using uniformly sized vents ■ using duct tape to...
... = 3 m) E. Do not vent exhaust air into concealed spaces, such as spaces within the wall for the damper to vent air outside, unless using the most direct route by minimizing the length of the vent and number of the microwave oven and the rectangular to round transition piece F. Elbow (for wall venting only) D. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the top of elbows to provide efficient performance ■ using uniformly sized vents ■ using duct tape to...
Installation Instructions
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... lengths. For best performance, use when installing this microwave oven in pairs. Two 90° elbows = 20 ft (6.1 m) B. 1 wall cap = 40 ft (12.2 m) C. 1 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 located behind the door. ■ Damper Assembly ■ Mounting Plate ■ Upper Cabinet Template ■ Mounting Screw Kit (includes parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in the User Instructions. If you will need additional assistance, call us at our toll free number...
... lengths. For best performance, use when installing this microwave oven in pairs. Two 90° elbows = 20 ft (6.1 m) B. 1 wall cap = 40 ft (12.2 m) C. 1 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 located behind the door. ■ Damper Assembly ■ Mounting Plate ■ Upper Cabinet Template ■ Mounting Screw Kit (includes parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in the User Instructions. If you will need additional assistance, call us at our toll free number...
Dimension Guide
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... 20-amp fused electrical supply with product. Specifications subject to Round Transition for Roof Venting NOTE: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must be inside the upper cabinet. See the following examples: A B C PRODUCT DIMENSIONS 17 " (43.8 cm) 16 " (41.3 cm) (401.05 cm" ) ' " (76.0 cm) CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS The grounded 3-prong outlet must exist between the top of the system you need, add the equivalent length for wall venting...
... 20-amp fused electrical supply with product. Specifications subject to Round Transition for Roof Venting NOTE: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must be inside the upper cabinet. See the following examples: A B C PRODUCT DIMENSIONS 17 " (43.8 cm) 16 " (41.3 cm) (401.05 cm" ) ' " (76.0 cm) CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS The grounded 3-prong outlet must exist between the top of the system you need, add the equivalent length for wall venting...
Warranty Information
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... model number ready. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited warranty does not apply. Costs associated with original model/serial numbers that is contrary to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions...
... model number ready. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited warranty does not apply. Costs associated with original model/serial numbers that is contrary to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Always read and obey all instructions before using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at 1-800-253-1301. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the microwave oven. ■ Read and follow instructions. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found in this manual and on the front facing of others . are very important. Connect only to potential hazards that...
.... Always read and obey all instructions before using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at 1-800-253-1301. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the microwave oven. ■ Read and follow instructions. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found in this manual and on the front facing of others . are very important. Connect only to potential hazards that...
Use & Care Guide
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... door surface cleaning instructions in the "Microwave Oven Care" section. ■ To reduce the risk of table or counter. ■ Do not mount over a sink. ■ Do not cover racks or any other than manufacturer's recommended accessories, in this oven with the door open since open-door operation can burn off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. - Do not use the microwave oven near a swimming...
... door surface cleaning instructions in the "Microwave Oven Care" section. ■ To reduce the risk of table or counter. ■ Do not mount over a sink. ■ Do not cover racks or any other than manufacturer's recommended accessories, in this oven with the door open since open-door operation can burn off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. - Do not use the microwave oven near a swimming...
Use & Care Guide
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... THESE INSTRUCTIONS This device complies with Part 18 of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. Required: ■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- The plug must be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. If the power supply cord is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker. Do not use an adapter. or 20-amp electrical supply...
... THESE INSTRUCTIONS This device complies with Part 18 of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. Required: ■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- The plug must be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. If the power supply cord is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker. Do not use an adapter. or 20-amp electrical supply...
Use & Care Guide
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... Cancel control for only 30 minutes more (off . The vent fan may be adjusted: 1-Clock & Energy Save; 2-Scrolling Speed; 3-Sound; 4-Language; 5-Auto Vent Fan; 6-Filter Reset; 7-Fan Timer; 8-Light Timer; 9-Demo Mode; 10-Factory Reset. Scroll Speed Scroll speed of -function signals) may be turned off . Timer With the microwave oven in the display. Light Timer Set the cooktop light to set in the microwave oven detects moisture released from the range or cooktop below the microwave oven...
... Cancel control for only 30 minutes more (off . The vent fan may be adjusted: 1-Clock & Energy Save; 2-Scrolling Speed; 3-Sound; 4-Language; 5-Auto Vent Fan; 6-Filter Reset; 7-Fan Timer; 8-Light Timer; 9-Demo Mode; 10-Factory Reset. Scroll Speed Scroll speed of -function signals) may be turned off . Timer With the microwave oven in the display. Light Timer Set the cooktop light to set in the microwave oven detects moisture released from the range or cooktop below the microwave oven...
Use & Care Guide
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... and washcloth. Remove bulb cover screw, and open the bulb cover. Open bulb cover and replace bulb. Microwave Oven Care General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are on the underside of microwave oven. Clean with mild soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge, or as prompted by filter status indicator. See "Settings" section to paper towel. ■ Control panel: sponge or soft cloth and water. ■ Stainless steel (on some models): mild soap and...
... and washcloth. Remove bulb cover screw, and open the bulb cover. Open bulb cover and replace bulb. Microwave Oven Care General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are on the underside of microwave oven. Clean with mild soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge, or as prompted by filter status indicator. See "Settings" section to paper towel. ■ Control panel: sponge or soft cloth and water. ■ Stainless steel (on some models): mild soap and...
Use & Care Guide
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... the beginning of the microwave oven. Arcing in the microwave oven Check the following: ■ Soil buildup Soil buildup on motor rotation at 100% cooking power. Call for contact and model identification information. Replacement Parts Cleaning Supplies ■ Turntable ■ Turntable support and rollers ■ Turntable hub ■ Cooking rack ■ Rack clip ■ Rack support ■ Grease filter ■ Charcoal filter ■ Cooktop light bulb ■ Cavity light bulb ■ Heavy Duty...
... the beginning of the microwave oven. Arcing in the microwave oven Check the following: ■ Soil buildup Soil buildup on motor rotation at 100% cooking power. Call for contact and model identification information. Replacement Parts Cleaning Supplies ■ Turntable ■ Turntable support and rollers ■ Turntable hub ■ Cooking rack ■ Rack clip ■ Rack support ■ Grease filter ■ Charcoal filter ■ Cooktop light bulb ■ Cavity light bulb ■ Heavy Duty...
Use & Care Guide
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.... This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is used in -home service is void if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from your major appliance, to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 4. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited warranty. Costs associated with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when...
.... This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is used in -home service is void if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from your major appliance, to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 4. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited warranty. Costs associated with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when...