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Step-by-step installation guide
1. PLACEMENT OF THE MOUNTING PLATE
A. REMOVING THE MICROWAVE OVEN
FROM THE CARTON/REMOVING THE
MOUNTING PLATE
1
. Remove the installation instructions, Exhaust
adaptor, filters, glass tray, and the small hardware
bag. Do not remove the Styrofoam protecting the
front of the oven.
2
. Fold back all 4 carton flaps fully against carton
sides. Then carefully roll the oven and carton over
onto the top side. The oven should be resting in the
Styrofoam.
Styrofoam
Carton
Carton
Styrofoam
3
. Pull the carton up and off the oven.
4
. Remove and properly discard plastic bags.
Screws
Screws
Mounting Plate
Screws
Mounting Plate
Screws
5
. Remove the 2 screws from the mounting plate. This
plate will be used as the rear wall template and for
mounting.
NOTE
: You will have to reuse two screws in original
loction of outcase after removing mounting plate.
B. FINDING THE WALL STUDS
Wall Studs
Center
Center
Wall Studs
1
. 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 will indicate a
stud location.
2
. After locating the stud(s), find the stud’s center by
probing the wall with a small nail to find the edges of
the stud. Then, place a mark halfway between the
edges. The center of any adjacent studs should be
16˝ or 24˝ from this mark.
3
. Draw a line down the center of the studs.
THE MICROWAVE MUST BE CONNECTED TO AT
LEAST ONE WALL STUD.
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