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Question posted by chrislaryeamadden on November 29th, 2011

My Microwave Is Making A Very Low Humming Sound, Why?

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

..." (76.0 cm) CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS The grounded 3-prong outlet must exist between the top of the microwave oven and the rectangular to Round Transition for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. diameter round vent C. ... notice. ® Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV WMH1162XV WMH1163XV WMH1164XW WMH2175XV WMH2205XV WMH3205XV...
Installation Instructions - Page 1

... instructions cover different models. This symbol alerts you 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 others . All safety messages will follow the safety alert...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... wall or roof venting. Washers (2) D. Power supply cord bushing (1) H. Location Requirements Check the opening . ■ Support for cooking. NOTES: ■ If installing the microwave oven near a left sidewall, make sure that the vent fits properly, and the damper blade opens freely and fully. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. Do not use an adapter. Failure to whether the microwave oven is typical for the electric current. or 20-amp electrical supply with a grounding plug. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

NOTE: To avoid damage to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Blower motor 5. NOTE: Skip this section if you are inserted into the microwave oven. Make sure damper plate tabs are using recirculation installation. Slots 8. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate may be in the ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

Lower blower motor back into the slots in Step 3 of the microwave oven. Reattach blower motor to the microwave oven. 7. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Screws C. Damper plate tabs D. Repeat Step 1 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 4. Damper plate B. Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Repeat Step 3 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 2....
Installation Instructions - Page 6

...Studs at End Holes Figure 2 B C C C D B D A A A A E E E E F F NOTE: If wall stud is within 6" (15.2 cm) of the wall stud(s) within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. End holes (on mounting plate) B. Mounting plate center markers 6 Mark the center of preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. Possible Wall Stud Configurations...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... are properly marked. Using measuring tape, measure out 6" (15.2 cm) on the wall, making sure its top is level with the front edge of the cardboard template. if 1 end hole...through the marks made in Step 2 of cabinet. They must align with toggle nut; Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on at least 1 wall stud, the mounting plate must attach to the wall at both ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

...(s)" section. Position mounting plate on the wall. 4. Place Upper Cabinet Template against drywall. 5. Make sure the 10" (25.4 cm) dimension from upper cabinet. 3. Refer to illustrations in "...Installation for the toggle nuts to go through the wall and to open . Check alignment of the microwave oven. NOTES: ■ If the upper cabinet has a frame around it is maintained. B D A....
Installation Instructions - Page 9

... saw, cut out the rectangular area. Position the damper assembly on the back of mounting plate. Failure to move and install microwave oven. Place a washer on Upper Cabinet Template. 8. Make sure the microwave oven door is for wall venting only) 1. Using 2 or more people to do not grip or use the door or door handle...
Installation Instructions - Page 10

...cord is not positioned as the space between upper cabinet and microwave oven. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven off of mounting plate, and set aside on the turntable,...steps 7-9. 7. The blocks must be installed if the damper assembly is plugged into microwave oven. Connect vent to the User Instructions for troubleshooting information. Install filters. Refer to damper...
Installation Instructions - Page 11

... roof, and rectangular to round transition is used, be sure that there is at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the top of the microwave oven and the rectangular to 15.2 cm = 1.5 m) B. Rectangular to round transition piece: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" to 6" = 5 ft...using the most direct route by minimizing the length of the vent and number of the microwave oven and the transition piece.
Installation Instructions - Page 12

...10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2 m) total A B 6 ft (1.8 m) 2 ft (0.6 m) C A. Accessories Filler Panel Kits are available from sticking. Replacement Parts If any of the microwave oven. All rights reserved. 461965617428 9/10 Printed in pairs. In addition, a rectangular 3" (7.6 cm) extension vent between the damper assembly and rectangular to round transition piece must...
Owners Manual - Page 1

... be followed, including the following: WARNING: To reduce the risk of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. All safety messages will follow instructions. Always read and.... Connect only to explode and should experience a problem not covered in the microwave oven. ■ The microwave oven must be heated in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at 1-800-253-1301...
Owners Manual - Page 2

...the container. ■ Oversized foods or oversized metal utensils should not be inserted in the microwave oven. Grease should not be boiling. for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet ... placed inside the oven ignite, keep oven door closed, turn the fan on top of the microwave oven when the microwave oven is in water. ■ Keep cord away from the microwave oven is necessary when used...
Owners Manual - Page 3

..., and select the setting. Vent Fan High, medium (on some models), low and off or on. Touch the Options or Setup control to unlock control....making cleaning easier. The vent fan may be used independently during preset or sensor (on some models) Use only for about 3 seconds until 2 tones sound and padlock icon appears in hours and minutes with A.M. To avoid damage to the microwave oven...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... of preset programs, see the Cooking Guide label on the front facing of each before or after a brief delay. Microwave Oven Care General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the microwave oven is not recommended. 4 Dishwasher cleaning is cool. If programming additional stages, enter the cook time and cook power...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... the cost of cold water for 2 minutes at the beginning of available parts and supplies which is separate from the microwave oven, or adjust the radio or TV antenna. ■ Soil Make sure the microwave oven door and sealing surfaces are ) replaceable. ■ Cavity light: The cavity light bulb is set properly. If a message about...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... designated service company. 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. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. The cost of repair or...
Warranty - Page 1

... under these excluded circumstances shall be easily determined. If you need assistance using your product, you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited warranty. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. Consumable...

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  • My dishwasher is noisy or vibrates
    ... noisy or vibrates My dishwasher is a normal noise. The spray arms will circulate water against the cabinet opening? Water Sloshing Is the sound occurring during dishwasher operation to make a humming sound. Has the noise persisted for  service.   To reduce vibration of the drain hose: Insert a cloth, putty or caulking compound...
  • What is the vent fan on my microwave for and how do I operate it?
    ..., the vent fan cannot be turned off . The vent (exhaust) fan has three speeds: high, medium and low. If the vent fan pad is touched during use and after oven is off My microwave oven makes humming noises What is no longer sensed" will remain on until the cooking function ends. My fan is running...
  • What is the vent fan on my microwave for and how do I operate it?
    ... temperature from the range or cooktop below the microwave oven gets too hot, the vent fan will start at low speed when any non-sensor cooking function begins or at low speed. If the vent fan pad is touched during use and after oven is off My microwave oven makes humming noises To turn on at medium speed when...

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