GE Over the Range Microwave Oven manual A4. Mount the Microwave Oven

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damper pivots easily before mounting microwave.
Make sure tape securing damper is removed and
You will need to make adjustments to assure proper alignment with your house exhaust duct after the microwave is installed.
Damper
Back of
Microwave
Place the microwave in its upright position, with the top of the unit facing up.
This microwave oven may be shipped assembled for top exhaust (adaptor installed) or for recirculation exhaust (adaptor absent).

Installation Instructions

A2. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET

You need to drill holes for the top support screws, a hole large enough for the power cord to fit through, and a cutout large enough for the exhaust adaptor.

Read the instructions on the TOP CABINET TEMPLATE.

Tape it underneath the top cabinet.

Drill the holes, following the instructions on the

TOP CABINET TEMPLATE.

A4. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN

FOR EASIER INSTALLATION AND PERSONAL SAFETY, WE RECOMMEND THAT TWO PEOPLE

INSTALL THIS MICROWAVE OVEN.

IMPORTANT: Do not grip or use handle during installation.

NOTE: If your cabinet is metal, use the nylon grommet around the power cord hole to prevent cutting of the cord.

NOTE: We recommend using filler blocks if the cabinet front hangs below the cabinet bottom shelf.

IMPORTANT: If filler blocks are not used, case damage may occur from over tightening screws.

CAUTION: Wear safety goggles when drilling holes in the cabinet bottom.

A3. CHECK FOR PROPER DAMPER OPERATION

 

Exhaust Adaptor

Blower Plate

(absent on models shipped

for recirculation exhaust)

NOTE: When mounting the microwave oven, thread power cord through hole in bottom of top cabinet. Keep it tight throughout Steps 1–3. Do not pinch cord or lift oven by pulling cord.

2Rotate front of oven up against cabinet bottom.

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Lift microwave, tilt it forward, and hook slots at back bottom edge onto four lower tabs of mounting plate.

3Insert a self-aligning screw through top center cabinet hole. Temporarily secure the oven by turning the screw at least two full turns after the threads have engaged. (It will be completely tightened later.) Be sure to keep power cord tight. Be careful not to pinch the cord, especially when mounting flush to bottom of cabinet.

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Contents Read Carefully Keep These Instructions Before YOU BeginContents Installation InstructionsElectrical Requirements Important Safety InstructionsOutside TOP Exhaust Example only Hood ExhaustOutside Back Exhaust Example only Maximum duct length Exhaust connectionParts Included Damage SHIPMENT/ InstallationHardware Packet Additional PartsMounting Space Tools YOU will NeedFinding the Wall Studs Placement of the Mounting PlateMicrowave Must be Level Determining Wall Plate Location Under Your CabinetSet the mounting plate aside Aligning the Wall PlateSee Recirculating NON-VENTED DuctlessA1. Attach the Mounting Plate to the Wall Installation OverviewTo use toggle bolts A2. USE TOP Cabinet Template for Preparation of TOP Cabinet A4. Mount the Microwave OvenA3. Check for Proper Damper Operation A6. Connecting Ductwork A5. Adjust the Exhaust AdaptorB1. Preparing the Rear Wall for Outside Back Exhaust Outside Back Exhaust Horizontal DuctB3. USE TOP Cabinet Template for Preparation of TOP Cabinet B2. Attach the Mounting Plate to the WallB4. Adapting Microwave Blower for Outside Back Exhaust B5. Mount the Microwave Oven C2. USE TOP Cabinet Template for Preparation of TOP Cabinet C1. Attach the Mounting Plate to the WallRecirculating Non-Vented Ductless C4. Adapting Microwave Blower for Recirculation C3. Check Microwave AssemblyC5. Mount the Microwave Oven C4. Adapting Microwave Blower for RecirculationC5. Mount the Microwave C6. Installing Charcoal FilterOven Before YOU USE Your Microwave Part No D3370P129 Pub. No 12-00 JR

Over the Range Microwave Oven specifications

The GE Over the Range Microwave Oven is a versatile and efficient kitchen appliance designed to enhance cooking experience while saving valuable counter space. It combines the functionalities of a microwave and an exhaust fan, making it an ideal choice for modern kitchens.

One of the key features of the GE Over the Range Microwave Oven is its spacious interior capacity. With up to 1.7 cubic feet of space, it can easily accommodate a variety of dishes, from popcorn bags to large casserole dishes. The turntable ensures even heating and cooking, allowing you to prepare meals quickly and efficiently.

The microwave utilizes advanced cooking technologies, including sensor cooking that automatically detects moisture and adjusts cooking times accordingly. This feature takes the guesswork out of cooking, ensuring perfectly cooked meals every time. Additionally, the microwave has multiple power levels, enabling users to select the ideal cooking setting for a wide range of foods.

One of the standout characteristics of the GE Over the Range Microwave is its integrated ventilation system. Equipped with a high-performance exhaust fan, it effectively removes smoke, steam, and odors from the kitchen. Users can choose between venting options, including outside venting or recirculating, depending on their kitchen configuration.

The microwave also incorporates user-friendly controls, featuring a digital display and easy-to-read buttons. The one-touch settings make it simple to prepare popular items such as popcorn or reheating leftovers without complicated programming. Furthermore, a built-in kitchen timer and clock adds convenience to routine cooking tasks.

In terms of design, the GE Over the Range Microwave Oven comes in a sleek stainless steel finish, blending seamlessly with other kitchen appliances. Its modern aesthetic, along with the flush installation options, provides a streamlined look that enhances any kitchen decor.

Safety features are also a priority with this appliance. The child lock function ensures that little ones cannot accidentally operate the microwave, providing peace of mind for families. Additionally, the oven is equipped with a cooktop lighting feature, illuminating the range below and making cooking safer and more convenient.

In summary, the GE Over the Range Microwave Oven is an exceptional addition to any kitchen, combining innovative technologies, user-friendly features, and a stylish design. Its multifunctional capabilities not only save space but also significantly enhance cooking efficiency in modern households.