Installation guide

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Installation

Instructions

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|PLACEMENT

OF

THE

MOUNTING

PLATE

REMOVING

THE

OVEN

FROM

THE

CARTON/REMOVING

THE

MOUNTING

PLATE

Remove

the

box

containing

the

installation

instructions,

filters,

exhaust

adaptor,

damper

and

the

small

hardware

bag.

Do

not

remove

the

Styrofoam

protecting

the

front

of

the

oven.

Fold

back

all

4

carton

flaps

fully

against

carton

sides.

Then

carefully

roll

the

oven

and

carton

over

onto

the

top

side.

The

oven

should

be

resting

in

the

Styrofoam.

Carton

ft

t

Styrofoam

Pull

the

carton

up

and

off

the

oven.

The

mounting

plate

is

attached

to

the

back

of

the

oven.

Remove

the

two

screws

holding

it

to

the

oven.

The

plate

will

be

used

as

the

rear

wall

template

and

for

mounting

the

oven

to

the

wall.

Set

the

oven

upright.

Remove

and

properly

discard

plastic

bags

and

Styrofoam.

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Open

the

oven

door

and

remove

the

styrofoam

pack from

inside

the

oven.

Remove

the

tape

covering

the

turntable

hub.

FINDING

THE

WALL

STUDS

Wall

Studs

.

.

Find

the

studs,

using

one

of

the

following

methods:

A.

Stud

finder

-

a

magnetic

device

which

locates

nails.

OR

B.

Use

a

hammer

to

tap

lightly

across

the

mounting

surface

to

find

a

solid

sound.

This

will

indicate

a

stud location.

After

locating

the

stud(s),

find

the

center

by

probing

the

wall

with

a

small

nail

to

find

the

edges

of

the stud.

Then

place

a

mark

halfway

between

the

edges.

The

center

of

any

adjacent

studs

should

be

16”

or

24”

from

this

mark.

Draw

a

line

down

the

center

of

the

studs.

IMPORTANT:

The

microwave

oven

must

be

connected

to

at

least

one

wall

stud.

Center