User Manual

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Contents
1. Placement of the mounting plate ............ 8
A. Removing the microwave oven from the
carton/removing the mounting plate ........ 8
B. Finding the wall studs ................................ 8
C. Determining wall plate location under your
cabinet ....................................................... 9
D. Aligning the wall plate .............................. 10
2. Ventilation types (choose a, b or c) ....... 11
A. Outside top exhaust (vertical duct) ......... 12
A1. Installation procedure for exhaust
adaptor and proper damper operation
check ................................................. 12
A2. Adjust the exhaust adaptor .............. 12
B. Recirculating (non-vented ductless) ....... 13
B1. Adapting microwave blower for
recirculation ...................................... 13
B2. Installing the charcoal filter .............. 13
C. Outside back exhaust (horizontal duct) .. 14
C1. Adapting microwave blower for outside
back exhaust ..................................... 14
3. Installation ............................................... 15
A. Preparing the rear wall for outside back
exhaust .................................................... 15
B. Attach the mounting plate to the wall ..... 15
C.
Use top cabinet template for preparation of
top cabinet ..................................................16
D. Mount the microwave oven ..................... 16
E. Connecting ductwork for outside top
exhaust .................................................... 17
Before you use your microwave ................ 18
Step-by-step installation guide
Important safety instructions....................... 3
Electrical requirements ................................ 3
Hood exhaust ................................................ 4
Damage – Shipment/Installation ................. 6
Parts included ............................................... 6
Tools you will need ........................................ 7
Mounting space............................................. 7
General information
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