Installation guide
STEP
3:
PREPARE
THE
VENTING
BLOWER
Ay
WARNING
A
*
To
avoid
risk
of
property
damage,
unplug
the
microwave
oven
or
disconnect
power
at
source
by
removing
fuse
or
throwing
circuit
breaker.
*
To
avoid
risk
of
personal
injury,
wear
protective
gloves
when
handling
mounting
plate.
DO NOT
PULL
OR
STRETCH
THE
BLOWER
WIRING!
Pulling
and
stretching
the
blower
wiring
could
result
inelectrical
shock.
*
Your
microwave
oven
is
shipped
with
the
blower
assembled
for
room
venting.
If
you
want
wall-venting
or
reof-vented
installation,
you
must
change
the
blower,
as
detailed
below.
Before
You
Start
1.
Remove
any
shipping
materials
and
parts
from
inside
the
microwave
oven.
A
thick,
protevtive
covering
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
free-standing
range,
disconnect
Figure
11
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
wail
for
easier
measuring
and
drilling.
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2
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Z
ve
Mounting
plate
dm
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Mounting
plate
screw(s)
(1
or
2
screws)
Remove
The
Mounting
Plate:
1.
Remove
mounting
plate
screw(s}
(1
or
2
screws)
from
the
mounting
plate
as
shown
and
discard.
See
Figure
12.
2.
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.)
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Mounting
plate
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Mounting
plate
screw(s}
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(1
or
2
screws)
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3.
Locate
exhaust
adapter,
grease
filters
and
Control
Panel
Side
hardware
packet.
Figure
12
4.
At
this
point,
remove
any
adhesive
tape
(If
there
is
;
Blower
Plate
any),
on the
exhaust
adapier,
the
grease
filters
cope
:
Mouning
Screw
(option)
and
the
power
supply
cord.
Blower
Plate
Back
Plate
Room
Vented
(recirculating)
Installation:
Blower
Unit
This
oven
is
shipped
assembled
for
room-vented.
BL
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Blower
Unit
Walll-Vented
Installation
Parts
"
B"
Mounting
Screw
(option)
1.
Remove
one
blower
unit
mounting
screw
and
one
Figure
13
or
two
blower
plate
screw(s).
Remove
the
blower
plate
from
cabinet. See
Figure
13.
2.
Carefully
lift
the
blower
unit
out
of
the
microwave
Knockouts
Parts
“B”
oven.
an
3.
Use
side
cutters
or
thin
snips
to
cut
and
remove
Parts
"
B"
knockouts
“B”
from
Back
plate.
Discard
knockouts.
Fi
14
Be
careful
not
to
distort
the
plate.
See
Figure
14.
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