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Summary of Contents for FMV158FM

Page 1: ...ES s OTE TO NSTALLER E SURE TO LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE ONSUMER s OTE TO ONSUMER EEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE s 3KILL LEVEL NSTALLATION OF THIS APPLIANCE REQUIRES BASIC MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SKILLS s 0ROPER INSTALLATION IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE INSTALLER s 0RODUCT FAILURE DUE TO IMPROPER INSTALLATION IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE 7ARRANTY 2 2 5 9 0 4 3 3425 4 3 ...

Page 2: ...CIRCULATING TTACH OUNTING 0LATE TO 7ALL 0REPARATION OF 4OP ABINET OUNT THE ICROWAVE VEN UTSIDE 4OP XHAUST TTACH OUNTING 0LATE TO 7ALL 0REPARATION OF 4OP ABINET DAPTING ICROWAVE LOWER OR 2ECIRCULATION OUNT THE ICROWAVE VEN DJUST THE XHAUST DAPTOR ONNECTING UCTWORK UTSIDE ACK XHAUST 0REPARING 2EAR 7ALL FOR UTSIDE ACK XHAUST TTACH OUNTING 0LATE TO 7ALL 0REPARATION OF 4OP ABINET DAPTING ICROWAVE LOWER...

Page 3: ...0 534 02 0 2 9 2 5 4 6 3 6 2 2 4 3 NSURE PROPER GROUND EXISTS BEFORE USE 4HE 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 9OU SHOULD HAVE THE WALL RECEPTACLE AND CIRCUIT CHECKED BY A QUALIlED ELECTRICIAN TO MAKE SURE THE RECEPTACLE...

Page 4: ...GTH FT 0 24 4 F A RECTANGULAR TO ROUND TRANSITION ADAPTOR IS USED THE BOTTOM CORNERS OF THE DAMPER WILL HAVE TO BE CUT TO lT USING THE TIN SNIPS IN ORDER TO ALLOW FREE MOVEMENT OF THE DAMPER 543 8 534 8 0 9 4HE FOLLOWING CHART DESCRIBES AN EXAMPLE OF ONE POSSIBLE DUCTWORK INSTALLATION 5 4 0 3 15 6 4 4 X 5 2 53 15 6 4 4 7ALL AP FT X FT T 3TRAIGHT UCT v X v 2ECTANGULAR FT X FT LBOW FT X FT QUIVALENT...

Page 5: ...UIVALENT FEET LBOWS TRANSITIONS WALL AND ROOF CAPS ETC PRESENT ADDITIONAL RESISTANCE TO AIRmOW AND ARE EQUIVALENT TO A SECTION OF STRAIGHT DUCT WHICH IS LONGER THAN THEIR ACTUAL PHYSICAL SIZE 7HEN CALCULATING THE TOTAL DUCT LENGTH ADD THE EQUIVALENT LENGTHS OF ALL TRANSITIONS AND ADAPTORS PLUS THE LENGTH OF ALL STRAIGHT DUCT SECTIONS 4HE CHART BELOW SHOWS YOU HOW TO CALCULATE TOTAL EQUIVALENT DUCT...

Page 6: ...T BE MADE BY ARRANGEMENT BETWEEN CUSTOMER AND INSTALLER 3 0 4 34 4 2 7 2 0 4 0 24 15 4 49 7OOD 3CREWS v X v 4OGGLE OLTS AND WING NUTS v X v 3ELF ALIGNING ACHINE 3CREWS v X v YLON ROMMET FOR METAL CABINETS 9OU WILL lND THE INSTALLATION HARDWARE CONTAINED IN A PACKET WITH THE UNIT HECK TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE ALL THESE PARTS 4 3OME EXTRA PARTS ARE INCLUDED 4 0 243 0 24 15 4 49 4 0 4 4 0 4 4OP ABINET 4...

Page 7: ... OR MORE FROM THE COOKING SURFACE ACKSPLASH v OR ORE FROM THE LOOR TO THE 4OP OF THE ICROWAVE 4 3 s 4HE SPACE BETWEEN THE CABINETS MUST BE v WIDE AND FREE OF OBSTRUCTIONS s F THE SPACE BETWEEN THE CABINETS IS GREATER THAN v A ILLER 0ANEL IT MAY BE USED TO lLL IN THE GAP BETWEEN THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND THE CABINETS 9OUR WNER S ANUAL CONTAINS THE KIT NUMBER FOR YOUR MODEL s 4HIS MICROWAVE OVEN IS FOR...

Page 8: ...CREWS OUNTING 0LATE 2EMOVE THE SCREWS FROM THE MOUNTING PLATE 4HIS PLATE WILL BE USED AS THE REAR WALL TEMPLATE AND FOR MOUNTING 9OU MAY DISCARD THESE SCREWS 4 7 345 3 7ALL 3TUDS ENTER IND THE STUDS USING ONE OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS 3TUD lNDER A MAGNETIC DEVICE WHICH LOCATES NAILS 2 5SE A HAMMER TO TAP LIGHTLY ACROSS THE MOUNTING SURFACE TO lND A SOLID SOUND 4HIS WILL INDICATE A STUD LOCATION FTE...

Page 9: ... MAKE IT LEVEL 4 2 7 6 534 6 5SE A LEVEL TO MAKE SURE THE CABINET BOTTOM IS LEVEL F 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 4HIS WILL KEEP THE MICROWAVE LEVEL EASURE THE INSIDE DEPTH OF THE FRONT OVERHANG RAW A HORIZONTAL LINE ON THE BACK WALL AN EQUAL DISTANCE BELOW THE CABINET BOTTOM AS THE I...

Page 10: ...ND CENTER LINE ON THE BOTTOM OF THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE CENTER LINE ON THE WALL 7HILE HOLDING THE MOUNTING PLATE WITH ONE HAND DRAW CIRCLES ON THE WALL AT HOLES AND SEE ILLUSTRATION ABOVE ACTUAL PLATE MARKED WITH ARROWS OUR HOLES MUST BE USED FOR MOUNTING 4 OLES AND ARE INSIDE AREA F NEITHER NOR IS IN A STUD lND A STUD SOMEWHERE IN AREA AND DRAW A lFTH CIRCLE TO LINE UP WITH THE STUD T IS IMPORT...

Page 11: ...NG ON 6ENTED UCTLESS UTSIDE 4OP XHAUST 6ERTICAL UCT UTSIDE ACK XHAUST ORIZONTAL UCT 4 4HIS MICROWAVE IS SHIPPED ASSEMBLED FOR 2ECUCIRCULATING 3ELECT THE TYPE OF VENTILATION REQUIRED FOR YOUR INSTALLATION AND PROCEED TO THAT SECTION 2 2 5 4 6 4 5 4 33 543 4 0 8 534 6 24 5 4 DAPTOR IN 0LACE FOR UTSIDE 4OP XHAUST 3EE PAGE 3EE PAGE 543 8 534 2 4 5 4 3EE PAGE ...

Page 12: ... TO v ONTO EACH BOLT 4O USE TOGGLE BOLTS 4OGGLE OLT OLT ND 4OGGLE 7INGS 7ALL OUNTING 0LATE 3PACING FOR 4OGGLES ORE 4HAN 7ALL 4HICKNESS 0LACE THE MOUNTING PLATE AGAINST THE WALL AND INSERT THE TOGGLE WINGS INTO THE HOLES IN THE WALL TO MOUNT THE PLATE 4 EFORE TIGHTENING TOGGLE BOLTS AND WOOD SCREW MAKE SURE THE TABS ON THE MOUNTING PLATE TOUCH THE BOTTOM OF THE CABINET WHEN PUSHED mUSH AGAINST THE ...

Page 13: ... CUTTING OF THE CORD 4 7E RECOMMEND USING lLLER BLOCKS IF THE CABINET FRONT HANGS BELOW THE CABINET BOTTOM SHELF 0 24 4 F lLLER BLOCKS ARE NOT USED CASE DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OVER TIGHTENING SCREWS 4 7HEN MOUNTING THE MICROWAVE OVEN THREAD POWER CORD THROUGH HOLE IN BOTTOM OF TOP CABINET EEP IT TIGHT THROUGHOUT 3TEPS O NOT PINCH CORD OR LIFT OVEN BY PULLING CORD IFT MICROWAVE TILT IT FORWARD AND H...

Page 14: ...ROWAVE OVEN TO THE TOP CABINET NSERT SELF ALIGNING SCREWS THROUGH OUTER TOP CABINET HOLES 4URN TWO FULL TURNS ON EACH SCREW 4IGHTEN CENTER SCREW COMPLETELY 4IGHTEN THE OUTER TWO SCREWS TO THE TOP OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN 7HILE TIGHTENING SCREWS HOLD THE MICROWAVE OVEN IN PLACE AGAINST THE WALL AND THE TOP CABINET NSTALL GREASE lLTERS 3EE THE WNER S ANUAL PACKED WITH THE MICROWAVE ...

Page 15: ... THE WALL AND INSERT THE TOGGLE WINGS INTO THE HOLES IN THE WALL TO MOUNT THE PLATE 4 EFORE TIGHTENING TOGGLE BOLTS AND WOOD SCREW MAKE SURE THE TABS ON THE MOUNTING PLATE TOUCH THE BOTTOM OF THE CABINET WHEN PUSHED mUSH AGAINST THE WALL AND THAT THE PLATE IS PROPERLY CENTERED UNDER THE CABINET 54 E CAREFUL TO AVOID PINCHING lNGERS BETWEEN THE BACK OF THE MOUNTING PLATE AND THE WALL 4IGHTEN ALL BO...

Page 16: ...L THE BLOWER UNIT SO THAT FAN BLADE OPENINGS ARE FACING TOWARD THE FRONT OF THE MICROWAVE 2OLL 2 AN LADE PENINGS ACING 5P 4 2 AN LADE PENINGS ACING ORWARD 4 AKE SURE WIRES REMAIN ROUTED IN THE GROOVES OF THE MOTOR FRAME 0LACE THE BLOWER UNIT BACK INTO THE OPENING 54 O NOT PULL OR STRETCH THE BLOWER UNIT WIRING AKE SURE THE WIRES ARE NOT PINCHED 3ECURE BLOWER UNIT TO MICROWAVE WITH THE SCREW REMOVE...

Page 17: ... THE NYLON GROMMET AROUND THE POWER CORD HOLE TO PREVENT CUTTING OF THE CORD 4 7E RECOMMEND USING lLLER BLOCKS IF THE CABINET FRONT HANGS BELOW THE CABINET BOTTOM SHELF 0 24 4 F lLLER BLOCKS ARE NOT USED CASE DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OVER TIGHTENING SCREWS 4 7HEN MOUNTING THE MICROWAVE OVEN THREAD POWER CORD THROUGH HOLE IN BOTTOM OF TOP CABINET EEP IT TIGHT THROUGHOUT 3TEPS O NOT PINCH CORD OR LIFT ...

Page 18: ...UST THE EXHAUST ADAPTOR TO CONNECT TO THE HOUSE DUCT ACK OF ICROWAVE LOWER 0LATE AMPER OR RONT TO ACK OR 3IDE TO 3IDE DJUSTMENT 3LIDE THE XHAUST DAPTOR AS EEDED 4 5 47 2 OUSE UCT XTEND THE HOUSE DUCT DOWN TO CONNECT TO THE EXHAUST ADAPTOR 3EAL EXHAUST DUCT JOINTS USING DUCT TAPE ...

Page 19: ... DJUST LOWER OUNT THE ICROWAVE VEN 02 0 2 4 2 2 7 2 543 8 534 9OU NEED TO CUT AN OPENING IN THE REAR WALL FOR OUTSIDE EXHAUST s 2EAD THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE 2 2 7 4 0 4 s 4APE IT TO THE REAR WALL LINING UP WITH THE HOLES PREVIOUSLY DRILLED FOR HOLES AND IN THE WALL PLATE s UT THE OPENING FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS OF THE 2 2 7 4 0 4 ...

Page 20: ...TOUCH THE BOTTOM OF THE CABINET WHEN PUSHED mUSH AGAINST THE WALL AND THAT THE PLATE IS PROPERLY CENTERED UNDER THE CABINET 54 E CAREFUL TO AVOID PINCHING lNGERS BETWEEN THE BACK OF THE MOUNTING PLATE AND THE WALL 4IGHTEN ALL BOLTS 0ULL THE PLATE AWAY FROM THE WALL TO HELP TIGHTEN THE BOLTS 53 4 0 4 4 0 4 2 02 0 2 4 4 0 4 9OU NEED TO DRILL HOLES FOR THE TOP SUPPORT SCREWS A HOLE LARGE ENOUGH FOR T...

Page 21: ...NOT PINCHED 4 4HE BLOWER UNIT EXHAUST OPENINGS SHOULD MATCH EXHAUST OPENINGS ON REAR OF MICROWAVE OVEN 3ECURE THE BLOWER UNIT TO THE MICROWAVE WITH THE SCREW FROM 3TEP LOWER 0LATE ACK OF ICROWAVE LOWER OTOR 3CREW 2EPLACE THE BLOWER PLATE IN THE SAME POSITION AS BEFORE WITH THE SCREW TTACH THE EXHAUST ADAPTOR TO THE REAR OF THE OVEN BY SLIDING IT INTO THE GUIDES AT THE TOP CENTER OF THE BACK OF THE...

Page 22: ...WER CORD HOLE TO PREVENT CUTTING OF THE CORD 4 7E RECOMMEND USING lLLER BLOCKS IF THE CABINET FRONT HANGS BELOW THE CABINET BOTTOM SHELF 0 24 4 F lLLER BLOCKS ARE NOT USED CASE DAMAGE MAY OCCUR FROM OVER TIGHTENING SCREWS 4 7HEN MOUNTING THE MICROWAVE OVEN THREAD POWER CORD THROUGH HOLE IN BOTTOM OF TOP CABINET EEP IT TIGHT THROUGHOUT 3TEPS O NOT PINCH CORD OR LIFT OVEN BY PULLING CORD IFT MICROWA...

Page 23: ...INSTRUCTIONS 2EMOVE ALL PACKING MATERIAL FROM THE MICROWAVE OVEN NSTALL TURNTABLE AND RING IN CAVITY 2EPLACE HOUSE FUSE OR TURN BREAKER BACK ON 0LUG POWER CORD INTO A DEDICATED AMP ELECTRICAL OUTLET NSURE PROPER GROUND EXISTS BEFORE USE 2EAD THE WNER S ANUAL 0 34 4 3425 4 3 2 4 30 4 2 3 53 ...

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