KitchenAid KHHS179LBT Installation Instructions - Page 11

For Roof Venting Installation Only

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4. With front of microwave oven still tilted, thread power supply cord through the power supply cord hole in the bottom of the upper cabinet. For Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Insert damper assembly through the cabinet cutout so that the long tab of the damper assembly slides under the raised tabs of the damper plate. Then secure with screw removed in Step 1 of "Rotate Air Deflector." NOTE: The screw cannot be installed if the damper assembly is not positioned as shown. A B C 5. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. NOTE: If venting through the wall, make sure the damper assembly fits easily into the vent tube in the wall cutout. 6. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in place. NOTE: If microwave oven does not need to be adjusted, skip steps 7-9. 7. If adjustment is required, rotate microwave oven downward. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven off of mounting plate, and set aside on a protected surface. 8. Loosen mounting plate screws. Adjust mounting plate and retighten screws. 9. Repeat steps 3-6. 10. With the microwave oven centered, and with at least one person holding it in place, insert bolts through upper cabinet into microwave oven. Tighten bolts until there is no gap between upper cabinet and microwave oven. NOTES: ■ Some upper cabinets may require bolts longer or shorter than 3" (7.6 cm). Longer or shorter bolts are available at most hardware stores. ■ Overtightening bolts may warp the top of the microwave oven. To avoid warping, wood filler blocks may be added. The blocks must be the same thickness as the space between the upper cabinet bottom and the microwave oven. D E F A. Raised tabs B. Damper assembly C. Screw D. Upper cabinet cutout E. Long tab F. Damper plate 2. Connect vent to damper assembly. A B A A. Vent B. Damper assembly (under vent) A. Bolts 11

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4.
With front of microwave oven still tilted, thread power supply
cord through the power supply cord hole in the bottom of the
upper cabinet.
5.
Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet.
NOTE:
If venting through the wall, make sure the damper
assembly fits easily into the vent tube in the wall cutout.
6.
Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in
place.
NOTE:
If microwave oven does not need to be adjusted, skip
steps 7-9.
7.
If adjustment is required, rotate microwave oven downward.
Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven off of mounting
plate, and set aside on a protected surface.
8.
Loosen mounting plate screws. Adjust mounting plate and
retighten screws.
9.
Repeat steps 3-6.
10.
With the microwave oven centered, and with at least one
person holding it in place, insert bolts through upper cabinet
into microwave oven. Tighten bolts until there is no gap
between upper cabinet and microwave oven.
NOTES:
Some upper cabinets may require bolts longer or shorter than
3" (7.6 cm). Longer or shorter bolts are available at most
hardware stores.
Overtightening bolts may warp the top of the microwave oven.
To avoid warping, wood filler blocks may be added. The
blocks must be the same thickness as the space between the
upper cabinet bottom and the microwave oven.
A. Bolts
For Roof Venting Installation Only
1.
Insert damper assembly through the cabinet cutout so that the
long tab of the damper assembly slides under the raised tabs
of the damper plate. Then secure with screw removed in
Step 1 of “Rotate Air Deflector.”
NOTE:
The screw cannot be installed if the damper assembly is
not positioned as shown.
2.
Connect vent to damper assembly.
A
A. Raised tabs
B. Damper assembly
C. Screw
D. Upper cabinet cutout
E. Long tab
F. Damper plate
A. Vent
B. Damper assembly (under vent)
A
B
C
D
E
F
A
B