Over the Range Microwave Oven Installation Instructions MWT4461D MWT4461WW MVH120E MVH220E MVH220W MVH320E MVH320L MVH320W Read all instructions before starting installation. Important--Save these instructions for electrical inspector's use.
Installation Requirements Mounting Space Important Safety Instructions This over-the-range microwave oven requires wall mounting space, as shown below. • Minimum of 30 inches between cabinets is required for installation. If space between cabinets is greater than 30 inches, filler panel kit may be used to fill in gap between microwave oven and cabinets. Contact dealer to purchase filler panel kit.
Hood Exhaust Duct Materials Needed (Not Supplied) • • • • • • • • • • • • • Outside ventilation requires hood exhaust duct. Use only metal duct. Read the following carefully.
Installation Instructions A. Removing Mounting Plate Outside Top Exhaust (Vertical Duct) 1. Place protective blanket on work surface to protect outer case of microwave oven. Place microwave oven on control panel side. 1. 2. Outside Back Exhaust (Horizontal Duct) 3. 4. 2. Remove 2 screws from mounting plate, as shown above. Plate will be used as rear wall template. Locate separately packed grease filters and hardware packet.
. 6. 9. Carefully pull out blower unit. Wires extend far enough to allow for blower adjustments. Turn blower unit end-over-end. Roll blower unit so fan blade openings are facing out back of microwave oven. Blower unit exhaust openings should match exhaust openings on rear of microwave oven. Wires should be routed in front of motor fan. Fit exhaust adaptor into house duct. Be sure damper hinge is on top and damper swings free into wall outlet. 10.
5. 6. Carefully pull out blower unit. Wires extend far enough to allow blower adjustments. Roll blower unit so blades face towards front of microwave oven. Wires should be routed in front of motor frame. 8. Replace blower plate using 5 screws. 9. Remove 2 screws on front of grille. Remove grille. 10. Install charcoal filter. (Contact dealer to purchase charcoal filter kit). 11. Replace grille and 2 screws. 12. Proceed to "Preparing Top Cabinet". 7.
1. Find studs, using one of following methods: • Stud finder--magnetic device which locates nails. • Use hammer to tap lightly across mounting surface to find solid sound. This will indicate stud location. Note: After locating stud or studs, stud center can be found by probing wall with small nail to find edges of stud. Place mark halfway between edges. Center of any adjacent stud should be 16 inches or 24 inches from mark. 2. Draw line down middle of studs.
F. Mounting Microwave Oven 1. 2. 6. Locate grease filters packed separately and set aside. Thread power cord through hole, or slot, in bottom of top cabinet. Keep cord tight throughout step 2. Install microwave by sliding onto arms of mounting plate. Push microwave oven flush to wall. Verify cord is tight. 7. 8. 3. Use rectangular washer to mark hole for drilling in left side rectangular slot. Place washer in slot by grasping "ears" on washer to center in opening.
Part No. C8935506 Printed in U.S.A. 1994 Amana Refrigeration, Inc.