STEP 3:

PREPARE THE VENTING BLOWER

Your microwave oven is shipped with the blower assembled for roof venting. You need to adjust the blower if you want wall-venting or room-vented (recirculating) installation.

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

A thick, protective

the microwave oven.

covering

 

2.Cover the countertop or cooktop with a thick, protective covering to protect it from damage and dirt. See Figure 10.

NOTE: If you have a free-standing range, disconnect 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 (see Figure 11).

4.This plate will be used to locate and mark the mounting holes on the rear wall. (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.

ROOF-VENTED INSTALLATION:

This oven is shipped assembled for roof-vented. You will need to install the exhaust adaptor regardless of cabinet.

1.Attach the exhaust adaptor to the blower plate by sliding it into the guides (see Figure 12).

Go to step 4 on page 13.

Exhaust adaptor

Figure 10

Mounting plate

Mounting plate screw(s)

(1 or 2 screws)

Control panel side

Figure 11

Back of oven

Figure 12

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