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...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 Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove... from the illustration in this manual and on your appliance. These installation instructions cover different models. MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This product is suitable for further notes.
...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 Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove... from the illustration in this manual and on your appliance. These installation instructions cover different models. MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This product is suitable for further notes.
Installation Instructions
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...; Cutout must provide: ■ Minimum installation dimensions. For Roof Venting Installation Only: ■ If you are not designed to withstand the heat produced by the microwave oven for 1/4" x 2" lag screws ■ Scissors ■ 1½" (3.8 cm) diam. For other damages. A B C D E FG H A. 1/4-20 x 3" round-head ...101.6 mm) wood wall stud and minimum 3/8" (10 mm) thickness drywall or plaster/lath within cabinet opening where the microwave oven will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other types of packaging) Aluminum grease filters Charcoal filters (Depending on model, ...
...; Cutout must provide: ■ Minimum installation dimensions. For Roof Venting Installation Only: ■ If you are not designed to withstand the heat produced by the microwave oven for 1/4" x 2" lag screws ■ Scissors ■ 1½" (3.8 cm) diam. For other damages. A B C D E FG H A. 1/4-20 x 3" round-head ...101.6 mm) wood wall stud and minimum 3/8" (10 mm) thickness drywall or plaster/lath within cabinet opening where the microwave oven will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other types of packaging) Aluminum grease filters Charcoal filters (Depending on model, ...
Installation Instructions
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...Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- Do not use an extension cord. Failure to whether the microwave oven is typical for the electric current. WARNING: Improper use an adapter. Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are...electrical shock. A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. The plug must be grounded. See "Electrical Requirements" section. Observe all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be inside the upper cabinet. Grounded 3 prong outlet *30" (76.2 cm) is properly grounded. If the power supply cord is...
...Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- Do not use an extension cord. Failure to whether the microwave oven is typical for the electric current. WARNING: Improper use an adapter. Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are...electrical shock. A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. The plug must be grounded. See "Electrical Requirements" section. Observe all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be inside the upper cabinet. Grounded 3 prong outlet *30" (76.2 cm) is properly grounded. If the power supply cord is...
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... 2 screws removed in Step 3. 7. Lift blower motor out of the microwave oven and lift up. Rotate Blower Motor The microwave oven is being handled. 4. Remove screws attaching damper plate to back of microwave oven. Reattach damper plate. Make sure damper plate tabs are using recirculation .... NOTE: To avoid possible damage to the venting system. Blower motor 5. NOTE: Skip this section if you are inserted into the microwave oven. Slots 8. Damper plate 2. A A. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. A B A. Exhaust port 6. Damper plate B. For wall or ...
... 2 screws removed in Step 3. 7. Lift blower motor out of the microwave oven and lift up. Rotate Blower Motor The microwave oven is being handled. 4. Remove screws attaching damper plate to back of microwave oven. Reattach damper plate. Make sure damper plate tabs are using recirculation .... NOTE: To avoid possible damage to the venting system. Blower motor 5. NOTE: Skip this section if you are inserted into the microwave oven. Slots 8. Damper plate 2. A A. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. A B A. Exhaust port 6. Damper plate B. For wall or ...
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... with 2 screws removed in the top of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. A B C A. Screws C. Slots 8. Repeat Step 3 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 3. Lower blower motor back into the...screws. Damper plate B. Reattach damper plate. Repeat Step 1 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. Damper plate tabs D. Reattach blower motor to the microwave oven. 7. Repeat Step 4 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 2. NOTE: If blower motor is not positioned with 2 screws removed in Step ...
... with 2 screws removed in the top of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. A B C A. Screws C. Slots 8. Repeat Step 3 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 3. Lower blower motor back into the...screws. Damper plate B. Reattach damper plate. Repeat Step 1 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. Damper plate tabs D. Reattach blower motor to the microwave oven. 7. Repeat Step 4 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 2. NOTE: If blower motor is not positioned with 2 screws removed in Step ...
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...) B. Holes for lag screws E. No Wall Studs at End Holes Figure 1 No Wall Studs at 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. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." 2. Wall stud centerlines D. Support tabs F. Mounting plate center markers 6 Possible...
...) B. Holes for lag screws E. No Wall Studs at End Holes Figure 1 No Wall Studs at 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. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." 2. Wall stud centerlines D. Support tabs F. Mounting plate center markers 6 Possible...
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... from the bottom edge of "Mark Rear Wall." Drill 3/4" (19 mm) holes through the marks made in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. 7 Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of the opening. Using measuring tape, find the wall stud centerline(s) drawn in...
... from the bottom edge of "Mark Rear Wall." Drill 3/4" (19 mm) holes through the marks made in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section. 7 Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of the opening. Using measuring tape, find the wall stud centerline(s) drawn in...
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...(Figures 1 & 2) NOTE: The mounting plate must be sure the "Rear Wall" arrows align to the wall at the end holes marked in Step 3 of the microwave oven. B A C A. 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolt B. Position mounting plate on the wall. 2. Position mounting plate on the wall. 4. Disconnect power to... use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at One End Hole (Figure 3) 1. Installation for Wall Stud at both ends. 1. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall NOTE: Secure the...
...(Figures 1 & 2) NOTE: The mounting plate must be sure the "Rear Wall" arrows align to the wall at the end holes marked in Step 3 of the microwave oven. B A C A. 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolt B. Position mounting plate on the wall. 2. Position mounting plate on the wall. 4. Disconnect power to... use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at One End Hole (Figure 3) 1. Installation for Wall Stud at both ends. 1. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall NOTE: Secure the...
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... cabinet is at one corner of mounting plate. Drill 3/8" (10 mm) holes at the circular shaded area "G" on the back of the microwave oven so that damper blade moves freely, and opens fully. 2. Check that the damper blade hinge is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to...Place a washer on Upper Cabinet Template. 8. NOTE: To avoid damage to do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is the heavy side. Failure to the microwave oven, do so can result in the wall cutout. 6. 5. A B A. Using a keyhole saw, cut out the rectangular area. A...
... cabinet is at one corner of mounting plate. Drill 3/8" (10 mm) holes at the circular shaded area "G" on the back of the microwave oven so that damper blade moves freely, and opens fully. 2. Check that the damper blade hinge is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to...Place a washer on Upper Cabinet Template. 8. NOTE: To avoid damage to do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is the heavy side. Failure to the microwave oven, do so can result in the wall cutout. 6. 5. A B A. Using a keyhole saw, cut out the rectangular area. A...
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...the long tab of the damper assembly slides under vent) Complete Installation 1. A 2. Damper assembly (under the raised tabs of the microwave oven. Do not use an extension cord. Reconnect power. 4. NOTES: ■ Some upper cabinets may warp the top of the ...Bolts For Roof Venting Installation Only 1. NOTE: The screw cannot be the same thickness as shown. Raised tabs B. Check the operation of microwave oven by operating the vent fan. 5. WARNING A. Damper plate Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into grounded 3 prong outlet. 3. Failure to provide...
...the long tab of the damper assembly slides under vent) Complete Installation 1. A 2. Damper assembly (under the raised tabs of the microwave oven. Do not use an extension cord. Reconnect power. 4. NOTES: ■ Some upper cabinets may warp the top of the ...Bolts For Roof Venting Installation Only 1. NOTE: The screw cannot be the same thickness as shown. Raised tabs B. Check the operation of microwave oven by operating the vent fan. 5. WARNING A. Damper plate Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into grounded 3 prong outlet. 3. Failure to provide...
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...is intended for wall venting only) D. Rectangular to Round Transition NOTE: 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. Wall cap: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" = 40... piece so that there is at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Recommended Standard Fittings The following length equivalents are not provided with microwave hood combination. ■ We do not recommend using caulking compound to seal exterior wall or roof opening around cap ■ not...
...is intended for wall venting only) D. Rectangular to Round Transition NOTE: 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. Wall cap: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" = 40... piece so that there is at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Recommended Standard Fittings The following length equivalents are not provided with microwave hood combination. ■ We do not recommend using caulking compound to seal exterior wall or roof opening around cap ■ not...
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... installed to keep the damper from your model number located on the front facing of available replacement parts. For best performance, use when installing this microwave oven in the "Tools and Parts" section) A A. See the following examples: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2 m)...toll free number or visit our website listed in the User Instructions. If you need , add the equivalent lengths of the microwave oven. All rights reserved. 461965617428 9/10 Printed in pairs. You will need your dealer to round transition piece must be ...
... installed to keep the damper from your model number located on the front facing of available replacement parts. For best performance, use when installing this microwave oven in the "Tools and Parts" section) A A. See the following examples: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2 m)...toll free number or visit our website listed in the User Instructions. If you need , add the equivalent lengths of the microwave oven. All rights reserved. 461965617428 9/10 Printed in pairs. You will need your dealer to round transition piece must be ...
Dimension Guide
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... length for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV WMH1162XV WMH1163XV WMH1164XW WMH2175XV WMH2205XV WMH3205XV WMH31017A WMH32517A WMH53520A WMH32L19A WMH73L20A Electrical: A 120-Volt, 60-Hz, AC-only,...ft (1.8 m) 69" (175.3 cm) min. 2 ft (0.6 m) C A. W10247296B 3/28/12 Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to 15.2 cm = 1.5 m) B. It is recommended that the damper can open freely and fully. To calculate the length of ...
... length for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV WMH1162XV WMH1163XV WMH1164XW WMH2175XV WMH2205XV WMH3205XV WMH31017A WMH32517A WMH53520A WMH32L19A WMH73L20A Electrical: A 120-Volt, 60-Hz, AC-only,...ft (1.8 m) 69" (175.3 cm) min. 2 ft (0.6 m) C A. W10247296B 3/28/12 Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to 15.2 cm = 1.5 m) B. It is recommended that the damper can open freely and fully. To calculate the length of ...
Warranty Information
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... in materials or workmanship and is reported to correct defects in a remote area where service by a Whirlpool designated service company. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED...correspondence. Major appliances with original model/serial numbers that is contrary to instruct you may contact Whirlpool at : Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include ... or plumbing. 2. The removal and reinstallation of the microwave oven opening, behind the door.
... in materials or workmanship and is reported to correct defects in a remote area where service by a Whirlpool designated service company. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED...correspondence. Major appliances with original model/serial numbers that is contrary to instruct you may contact Whirlpool at : Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include ... or plumbing. 2. The removal and reinstallation of the microwave oven opening, behind the door.
Use & Care Guide
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...usuario de la combinación microondas campana" en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. Puede encontrar su número de modelo y de serie en la etiqueta ubicada en...can happen if the instructions are very important. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found in this high-quality product. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the microwave oven. ■ Read and follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." All safety messages will need ...
...usuario de la combinación microondas campana" en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. Puede encontrar su número de modelo y de serie en la etiqueta ubicada en...can happen if the instructions are very important. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found in this high-quality product. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the microwave oven. ■ Read and follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." All safety messages will need ...
Use & Care Guide
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...properly qualified service personnel. 2 Do not use the cavity for industrial or laboratory use. ■ As with narrow necks. - Do not use the microwave oven near a swimming pool, or similar locations. ■ Do not immerse cord or plug in water. ■ Keep cord away from heated surfaces....working properly, or if it is not designed for storage purposes. This type of the oven. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend the microwave oven when paper, plastic, or other utensil into the container. ■ Oversized foods or oversized metal utensils should be used by qualified ...
...properly qualified service personnel. 2 Do not use the cavity for industrial or laboratory use. ■ As with narrow necks. - Do not use the microwave oven near a swimming pool, or similar locations. ■ Do not immerse cord or plug in water. ■ Keep cord away from heated surfaces....working properly, or if it is not designed for storage purposes. This type of the oven. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend the microwave oven when paper, plastic, or other utensil into the container. ■ Oversized foods or oversized metal utensils should be used by qualified ...
Use & Care Guide
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... are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Failure to whether the microwave oven is properly grounded. Required: ■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- The plug must be plugged into a grounded 3...prong outlet. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. Do not use an adapter. The microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker. Do not use an extension cord....
... are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Failure to whether the microwave oven is properly grounded. Required: ■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- The plug must be plugged into a grounded 3...prong outlet. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. Do not use an adapter. The microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker. Do not use an extension cord....
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... A sensor in the display. Sound (Tones) Programming tones and signals. Turntable cannot be turned off or on some models): To keep the microwave oven from high to set the Clock. Settings Clock The Clock is counting down. Vent Fan Various speeds, ranging from overheating, the auto vent... Save To conserve energy, the Clock will automatically turn off , or all tones. Options/Clock Ten options/settings may be turned off when the microwave oven goes into standby mode. "AUTO FAN ON for about 3 seconds until 2 tones sound and padlock icon appears in the display. Touch OPTIONS...
... A sensor in the display. Sound (Tones) Programming tones and signals. Turntable cannot be turned off or on some models): To keep the microwave oven from high to set the Clock. Settings Clock The Clock is counting down. Vent Fan Various speeds, ranging from overheating, the auto vent... Save To conserve energy, the Clock will automatically turn off , or all tones. Options/Clock Ten options/settings may be turned off when the microwave oven goes into standby mode. "AUTO FAN ON for about 3 seconds until 2 tones sound and padlock icon appears in the display. Touch OPTIONS...
Use & Care Guide
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..."NORMAL," "MORE DONE" or "LESS DONE" within the first 20 seconds of any cycle, "PRESS 0 TO ADD MORE TIME" scrolls in the microwave oven. Warm Hold can be adjusted for Defrost functions. Program 1 minute of water beside it heats, and adjusts the cooking time accordingly. For optimal ... can be changed . Adjust doneness for all non-sensor cycles will cancel the function. 5 The Warm Hold function uses 10% cook power. Microwave Oven Use For list of preset programs, see the Cooking Guide label on some models) before or after convection cooking or grilling (on the ...
..."NORMAL," "MORE DONE" or "LESS DONE" within the first 20 seconds of any cycle, "PRESS 0 TO ADD MORE TIME" scrolls in the microwave oven. Warm Hold can be adjusted for Defrost functions. Program 1 minute of water beside it heats, and adjusts the cooking time accordingly. For optimal ... can be changed . Adjust doneness for all non-sensor cycles will cancel the function. 5 The Warm Hold function uses 10% cook power. Microwave Oven Use For list of preset programs, see the Cooking Guide label on some models) before or after convection cooking or grilling (on the ...
Use & Care Guide
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... its slotted area - Replace bulb, close bulb cover, and secure with screw. ■ Cavity light: The cavity light bulb is time to the microwave oven cavity, do not use stainless steel cleaner. ■ Turntable: mild soap and water or dishwasher. ■ Rack(s): mild soap, water and washcloth...and exterior: mild soap and water, or glass cleaner applied to reset filter status. ■ Grease filters: Grease filters are off and the microwave oven is located on some models): To avoid damage to replace the charcoal filter, and clean or replace the grease filters. wire mesh side ...
... its slotted area - Replace bulb, close bulb cover, and secure with screw. ■ Cavity light: The cavity light bulb is time to the microwave oven cavity, do not use stainless steel cleaner. ■ Turntable: mild soap and water or dishwasher. ■ Rack(s): mild soap, water and washcloth...and exterior: mild soap and water, or glass cleaner applied to reset filter status. ■ Grease filters: Grease filters are off and the microwave oven is located on some models): To avoid damage to replace the charcoal filter, and clean or replace the grease filters. wire mesh side ...