STEP 3: Prepare The Venting Blower
Your microwave oven is shipped with the blower assembled for
W A R N I N G
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD! UNPLUG UNIT BEFORE WORKING ON IT.
•DO NOT PULL OR STRETCH THE BLOWER WIRING! Pulling and stretching the blower wiring could result in electrical shock.
REMOVE THE MOUNTING PLATE:
1.Remove any shipping materials and parts from inside the microwave oven. Set them aside for later use.
2.Cover the counter top or cooktop with a thick, protective covering to protect it from damage and dirt. See Figure 11. NOTE: If you have a
it, move it onto a piece of cardboard or hardboard and pull it away from the wall, so that you can get closer to the upper cabinet and back wall for easier measuring and drilling.
3.Remove mounting plate screw(s) (1 or 2 screws) from the mounting plate as shown and discard the screws.
See Figure 12.
4.This plate will be used as the rear mounting plate. (It will be used to locate and mark the mounting holes on the rear wall.)
5.Locate exhaust adaptor, grease filters and hardware packet.
6.At this point, remove any adhesive tape (if there is any), on the exhaust adaptor, the grease filters and the power supply cord.
ROOM-VENTED INSTALLATION:
This oven is shipped assembled for
go to STEP 4: PREPARE THE WALL & UPPER CABINET located
on page 13 .
A thick, protective
covering
Figure 11
Mounting Plate
Mounting Plate Screw(s)
(1 or 2 screws)
Control Panel Side
Mounting plate
Mounting Plate
Screws
Control Panel Side
Figure 12
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