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Summary of Contents for CMWV150KBA

Page 1: ...tor s use IMPORTANT Observo all governing codes and ordinances Note to Installer Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer Note to Consumer Keep these instructions for future reference Skill level Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical and electrical skills Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer Product failure due to improper installation is not c...

Page 2: ...ach Mounting Plate to Wall 12 Preparation of Top Cabinet 13 Adapting Microwave Blower for Outside top Exhaust 13 14 Checking for Proper Damper Operation 14 Mount the Microwave Oven 14 15 Adjust the Exhaust Adaptor 15 Connecting Ductwork 15 1_ Outside Back Exhaust 16 19 Preparing Rear Wall for Outside Back Exhaust 16 Remove Blower Plate 16 Attach Mounting Plate to Wall 17 Preparation of Top Cabinet...

Page 3: ...CE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED TO AVOID SEVERE OR FATAL SHOCK Ensureproper groundexists beforeuse The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three prong grounding plug which mates with a standard three prong grounding wall receptacle to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance You should have the wall receptacle and circuit checked by a qualified electrician to ...

Page 4: ... and installer PARTS INCLUDED HARDWARE PACKET PART j_ Wood Screws 1 4 X 2 ToggleBolts and wing nuts 3 16 x 3 Self AligningMachine Screws 1 4 28 x 31 4 NylonGrommet for metalcabinets PowerCordStrap plastic QUANTITY 2 You will find the installation hardware contained in a packet with the unit Check to make sure you have all these parts NOTE Some extra parts are included PARTS INCLUDED CONT ADDITIONA...

Page 5: ... cabinetspacing usedonrecessedbottom cabinet installationsonly Duct and masking tape MOUNTING SPACE 66 167 6cm or Morefrom the Floorto the Topof the Microwave _lash BottomEdgeof CabinetNeedsto be30 76 2cm or Morefrom the CookingSurface NOTES The space between the cabinets must be 30 76 2 cm wide and free of obstructions If you are going to vent your microwave oven to the outside see Hood Exhaust S...

Page 6: ...s _ Plate f Remove the screws from the mounting plate This plate will be used as the rear wall template and for mounting Reinstall the screws into the holes where they were removed I _ FINDING THE WALL STUDS Find the studs using one of the following methods A Stud finder a magnetic device which locates nails OR B Use a hammer to tap lightly across the mounting surface to find a solid sound This wi...

Page 7: ...ive trim that interferes with the microwave installation Remove the decorative trim to install the microwave properly and to make it level THE MICROWAVE MUST BE LEVEL Use a level to make sure the cabinet bottom is level If the cabinets have a front overhang only with no back or side frame install the mounting plate down the same distance as the front overhang depth This will keep the microwave lev...

Page 8: ... with front overhang Line up the notch and centerline on the bottom of the mounting plate to the centerline on the wall While holding the mounting plate with one hand draw circles on the wall at holes A B C and D see illustration above actual plate marked with arrows Four holes must be used for mounting NOTE If neither C nor D is in a stud find a stud somewhere in area E and draw a fifth circle to...

Page 9: ...Duct C Recirculating Non Vented Ductless Choose A B or C NOTE This microwave is shipped assembled for Recirculating Select the type of ventilation required for your installation and proceed to that section _ OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST VERTICAL DUCT OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST HORIZONTAL DUCT Adaptorin Placefor OutsideTopExhaust AdaptorMust Be Movedto the Backfor OutsideBackExhaust _ RECIRCULATING NON VENTED DUC...

Page 10: ... m IMPORTANT If a rectangular to round transition adaptor is used the bottom corners of the damper will have to be cut to fit using the tin snips ira order to allow fi ee movement of the damper OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST EXAMPLE ONLY The following chart describes an example of one possible ductwork installation EQUIVALENT DUCT PIECES LENGTH x _ _ Cap 12 2m x Wall 40Ft 3 Ft StraightDuct 3 Ft 0 9m x 31 g ...

Page 11: ...s wall and roof caps etc present additional resistance to airflow and are equivalent to a section of straight duct which is longer than their actual physical size When calculating the total duct length add the equivalent lengths of all transitions and adaptors plus the length of all straight duct sections The chart below shows you how to calculate total equivalent ductwork length using the approxi...

Page 12: ...crew must be used to attach the plate to a wall stud Remove the from the bolts toggle wings Insert the bolts into the mounting plate through the holes designated to go into drywall and reattach the toggle wings to 3 4 19 mm onto each bolt To use toggle bolts Mounting Plate Spacing for Toggles More Than Wall _l_i_ Thickness I i Toggle Wings Bolt End Place the mounting plate against the wall and ins...

Page 13: ...ace the microwave in its upright position with the top of the unit facing up I I _ BI0wer Plate l__ _ _ __f 1 Back0r Micr0wave ow r o or Screw Remove the screw that holds the blower plate to the microwave Remove and save the screw holding the blower motor to the microwave Careflflly pull out the blower unit The wires will extend far enough to allow you to adjust the blower unit Microwave Roll the ...

Page 14: ...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 dam...

Page 15: ...e outer two screws to the top of the microwave oven While tightening screws hold the microwave oven in place against the wall and the top cabinet Install grease filters See the Owner s Manual packed with the microwave ADJUST THE EXHAUST ADAPTOR Open the top cabinet and adjust the exhaust adaptor to connect to the house duct Backof BlowerPlate Damper Microwave Side to SideAdjustment Slide the Exhau...

Page 16: ...tion Make sure the motor wiring has been properly routed and secured and that the wires are not pinched PREPARING THE REAR WALL FOR OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST You need to cut an opening in the rear wall for outside exhaust Read the instructions on the REAR WALL TEMPLATE Tape it to the rear wall lining up with the holes previously drilled for holes A and B in the wall plate Cut the opening following the ...

Page 17: ...hen pushed flush against the wall and that the plate is properly centered under the cabinet CAUTION Be careflfl to avoid pinching fingers between the back of the mounting plate and the wall Tighten all bolts Pull the plate away from the wall to help tighten the bolts USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET You need to drill holes for the top support screws and a hole large enough f...

Page 18: ...ce the blower unit back into the opening EndA End CAUTION Do not pull or stretch the blower unit wiring Make sure the wires are not pinched and that they are properly secured NOTE The blower unit exhaust openings should match exhaust openings on rear of microwave oven ecure the blower unit to the microwave with the original screw Blower Plate I _ Back of _ Microwave Blower Motor Screw Replace the ...

Page 19: ...dge onto four lower tabs of mounting plate Rotate fl ont of oven up against cabinet bottom Insert 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...

Page 20: ...each bolt To use toggle bolts Mounting Plate Spacing for Toggles More Than Wall l_ _ i_ Thickn ess I l Toggle Wings Bolt End Place the mounting plate against the wall and insert the toggle wings into the holes in the wall to mount the plate NOTE Before tightening toggle bolts and wood screw make sure the tabs on the mounting plate touch the bottom of the cabinet when pushed flush against the wall ...

Page 21: ... occur from overtightening screws 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 Lift microwave tilt it forward and hook slots at back bottom edge onto four lower tabs of mounting plate Rotate front of oven up against cabinet bottom Insert a self aligning screw through t...

Page 22: ...inet holes Turn two full turns on each screw I Tighten center screw completely Tighten the outer two screws to the top of the microwave oven While tightening screws hold the microwave oven in place against the wall and the top cabinet Install grease filters See the Owner s Manual packed with the microwave 22 ...

Page 23: ... emove all packing material fl om the microwave oven r_ Install turntable ring and glass tray in cavity _ Replace house flJse or turn breaker back on Plug power cord into a dedicated 15 to 20 amp electrical outlet Ensure proper _ _ ground exists before use 1 I F_ EEP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LOCAL INSPECTOR S USE r_ FILL OUT PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD 23 ...

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