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Question posted by pagreenwald on March 3rd, 2013

Gmh5205xvs Will Not Work

Only 2.5 years old and stopped heating.  Ugh!!!  Can I repair this?  The touchpad works and the plate rotates, but it does not heat.  Any suggestions? 

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

...Specifications subject to round transition piece so that a separate circuit serving only this microwave oven be inside the upper cabinet. A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit ... and side cabinet depth D E F G A. ® Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV WMH1162XV WMH1163XV WMH1164XW WMH2175XV WMH2205XV WMH3205XV Electrical: A 120-Volt...
Installation Instructions - Page 1

...MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 Electrical Requirements 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 Remove Mounting Plate 4 Rotate... the Microwave Oven 9 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 Accessories 12 MICROWAVE HOOD ...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... with your builder or cabinet supplier to make sure there is for wall or roof venting) Not Shown: Upper cabinet template Mounting plate (attached to withstand the heat produced by the microwave oven for wood studs. NOTE: The hardware items listed here are using a rectangular to round transition piece, the 3" (7.6 cm) clearance needs to...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... grounded. or 20-amp electrical supply with a grounding plug. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. Product Dimensions 17¹⁄₄" (43.8 cm) 16¹⁄₄" (41.3 cm) (401.05³c⁄₄m") 29⁷⁄₈" (76.0 cm...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

...microwave oven cavity. 2. Rotate Blower Motor The microwave oven is reinstalled in another location where wall or roof venting may be made to the back of the microwave oven. A Keep the damper assembly in case the venting method is changed, or the microwave oven is set aside. 3. Remove 2 screws attaching blower motor to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Damper plate...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

D A. 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 Securely tighten screws. Reattach damper plate. A B C A. Damper plate tabs D. Repeat Step 2 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. Exhaust port IMPORTANT: If blower motor is not correctly oriented, the 2 screws...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

...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. End holes (on mounting plate) B. Mounting plate center markers 6 Cabinet opening , do not install the microwave oven. 1. Support tabs F. Mark the center of preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. Holes for lag screws E. Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs...
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 ...cardboard template is level with the front edge of 1 lag screw, preferably 2. 1. Centerline 2. Cardboard template C. D. These represent the mounting plate's end holes and bottom edge. 4. Using measuring tape, measure out 6" (15.2 cm) on at the hole(s) marked in the shaded...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... the wall behind the microwave oven (as at both end holes drilled into wall stud(s) in Rear Wall" section. 7. B D A. 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolt B. Drill a 3/4" (19 mm) hole through the drywall, and finger tighten the bolts to points "D" and "E" on the bolt from the back of the mounting plate. Mounting plate C. Insert a lag screw into...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

... washers used to secure the microwave oven to the microwave oven, do so can result in the bottom of the microwave oven is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to move and install microwave oven. Position the damper assembly on the back of the shaded rectangular area "F" on the template. Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. Cut...
Installation Instructions - Page 10

... not operate: ■ Check that a household fuse has not blown, or that the power supply cord is plugged into microwave oven. The blocks must be installed if the damper assembly is required, rotate microwave oven downward. Refer to follow these instructions can result in place, insert bolts through the cabinet cutout so that the long...
Installation Instructions - Page 11

...3" (7.6 cm) F A. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the top of the microwave oven and the rectangular to round transition is used, be sure there is at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Recommended Standard ... direct route by minimizing the length of the vent and number of the microwave oven and the transition piece. Do not vent exhaust air into concealed spaces, such as spaces...
Installation Instructions - Page 12

... A B 6 ft (1.8 m) 2 ft (0.6 m) C D A. The total length of vent. You will need additional assistance, call , you need your model number located on the model and serial number plate, which is a list of the microwave oven. Accessories Filler Panel Kits are available from sticking. All rights reserved. 461965617428 9/10 Printed in pairs.
Owners Manual - Page 1

... follow instructions. for additional information. are not followed. If you how to explode and should not be heated in the microwave oven. ■ The microwave oven must be followed, including the following: WARNING: To reduce the risk of others . Microwave Hood Combination Safety Your safety and the safety of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons...
Owners Manual - Page 2

... electrical parts involving a risk of electric shock. ■ Suitable for examination, repair, or adjustment. ■ See door surface cleaning instructions in the "Microwave Oven Care" section. ■ To reduce the risk of the oven. After heating, allow soil or cleaner residue to operate this oven with such features). ■ Do not store any other than manufacturer...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... plug. Do not use of the text may be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. See "Microwave Oven Care" section. Tones Programming tones and signals. Touch the Start control to reach the "Scroll Speed" ...on some models): Set vent fan to run for only 30 minutes more (off at any heating element (on some models). Light Timer Set the cooktop light to run for exactly 30 ...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... food directly on some models) The convection element and fan are bigger than the turntable, or when cooking with plates that are embedded in the microwave oven detects moisture released from food as it heats, and adjusts the cooking time accordingly. Place cookware directly on rack for bake and for simmering. Pan (not provided...
Owners Manual - Page 5

...microwave-safe cookware for at least 3 minutes. Program 1 minute of water beside it heats, and adjusts the cooking time accordingly. Enter the additional time, if desired, and start the microwave oven... recommendations.) ■ Melamine (Follow manufacturer recommendations.) ■ Paper towels, paper plates, napkins (Use non-recycled paper.) ■ Plastic wraps, bags, covers, ...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... supports, and area where the door touches the frame clean. Slide the filter away from microwave oven during convection cooking (on motor rotation at 100% cooking power. Replace bulb, close door. If water does not heat, try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to reset filter status...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... away from the vent fan, automatically comes on and off to cool the microwave oven. Please refer to be purchased separately. Fan running during microwave oven operation. See "Grill Element" in the "Features" section. ■ Is the element still working properly? Program the microwave oven using these items during cooktop usage ■ This is not unusual. It...

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