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Installation Instructions 

Over the Range Microwave Oven

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

IMPORTANT –

 Save these instructions for 

local inspector’s use.

IMPORTANT –

 Observe 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 
covered under the Warranty.

READ CAREFULLY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Summary of Contents for JMV8186AAB

Page 1: ...s 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 requir...

Page 2: ...Aligning the Wall Plate 10 Installation Types 11 21 A Recirculating 12 13 Attach Mounting Plate to Wall 12 Preparation of Top Cabinet 12 Mount the Microwave Oven 13 B Outside Top Exhaust 14 17 Attach...

Page 3: ...EVERE OR FATAL SHOCK 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 ele...

Page 4: ...lar to Round Transition Adaptor 5 Ft x 1 5 Ft Equivalent lengths of duct pieces are based on actual tests and reflect requirements for good venting performance with any vent hood Total Length 41 Ft OU...

Page 5: ...s transitions 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 tota...

Page 6: ...t between customer and installer PARTS INCLUDED HARDWARE PACKET 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...

Page 7: ...damper if required Electric drill with 3 16 and 5 8 drill bits MOUNTING SPACE NOTES The space between the cabinets must be 36 wide and free of obstructions This microwave oven is for installation over...

Page 8: ...mplate and for mounting NOTE You will have to reuse two screws when you will install blower for outside back exhaust Type page 20 B FINDING THE WALL STUDS 1 Find the studs using one of the following m...

Page 9: ...ottom as the inside depth of the front overhang 3 For this type of installation with front overhang only align the mounting tabs with this horizontal line not touching the cabinet bottom as described...

Page 10: ...on of stud NOTE DO NOT MOUNT THE PLATE AT THIS TIME NOTE Holes A B and C are inside area E If none of A B and C is in a stud find a stud somewhere in area E and draw a forth circle to line up with the...

Page 11: ...tside Back Exhaust Horizontal Duct NOTE This microwave is shipped assembled for Recirculating And exhaust adaptor is shipped assembled to the filler upper Select the type of ventilation required for y...

Page 12: ...ine of Rear wall Template and that the Mounting plate is properly centered under the cabinet CAUTION Be careful to avoid pinching fingers between the back of the mounting plate and the wall 4 Tighten...

Page 13: ...e 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...

Page 14: ...n the wall to mount the plate NOTE Before tightening toggle bolts and wood screw make sure to coincide bottom line of the Mounting plate with Horizontal line of Rear wall Template and that the Mountin...

Page 15: ...fety goggles when drilling holes in the cabinet bottom B3 ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST 3 Carefully pull out the blower unit The wires will extend far enough to allow you to adjust...

Page 16: ...MMEND 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 cutt...

Page 17: ...the top cabinet and adjust the exhaust adaptor to connect to the house duct B7 CONNECTING DUCTWORK 1 Extend the house duct down to connect to the exhaust adaptor 2 Seal exhaust duct joints using duct...

Page 18: ...REAR WALL TEMPLATE C2 ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL Attach the plate to the wall using toggle bolts At least one wood screw must be used to attach the plate to a wall stud 1 Remove the toggle...

Page 19: ...through Read the instructions on the TOP CABINET TEMPLATE Tape it underneath the top cabinet Drill the holes following the instructions on the TOP CABINET TEMPLATE CAUTION Wear safety goggles when dri...

Page 20: ...o 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 damage may occur from over ti...

Page 21: ...wave oven While tightening screws hold the microwave oven in place against the wall and the top cabinet 8 Install grease filters See the Owner s Manual packed with the microwave Cabinet Front Self Ali...

Page 22: ...ions 2 Remove all packing material from the microwave oven 3 Install turntable and ring in cavity 4 Replace house fuse or turn breaker back on 5 Plug power cord into a dedicated 20 amp electrical outl...

Page 23: ...Installation Instructions 23 NOTE...

Page 24: ...Part No 8101P659 60 Form No Code No DE68 03118A...

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