Samsung SMH1622B Installation Instructions - Page 9

Determining Wall Plate Location Under Your Cabinet

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Step-by-step installation guide C. Determining wall plate location under your cabinet Plate position - beneath flat bottom cabinet Plate position - beneath framed recessed cabinet bottom 1166-1½/˝2² CL Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the 30˝ CL 30˝ to Cooktop s At least 30˝ wide space. Tape the Rear Wall Template onto the wall matching the centerline and touching the bottom of the cabinet. Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the 30˝ space. Tape the Rear Wall Template onto the wall matching the centerline and touching the bottom cabinet frame. Plate position - beneath recessed bottom cabinet with front overhang Draw a line on the back wall equal to the depth of the front overhang. CL 30˝ to Cooktop Your cabinets may have decorative 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 level. 1. Measure the inside depth of the front overhang. 2. Draw a horizontal line on the back wall an equal distance below the cabinet bottom 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 in Step D. 9 SMH8165_XAA DE68-03587A-04-EN_120725.indd 9 2012-07-25 �� 8:05:28

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Step-by-step installation guide
C.
DETERMINING WALL PLATE LOCATION UNDER YOUR CABINET
C
L
Draw a vertical line on the
wall at the center of the 30˝
wide space.
Tape the Rear Wall Template
onto the wall matching the
centerline and touching the
bottom of the cabinet.
Plate position – beneath flat bottom cabinet
At least 30˝
16 ½˝
C
L
Plate position – beneath framed recessed
cabinet bottom
30˝ to Cooktop
Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the 30˝
space.
Tape the Rear Wall Template onto the wall matching
the centerline and touching the bottom cabinet frame.
C
L
Plate position – beneath recessed bottom
cabinet with front overhang
30˝ to Cooktop
Draw a line on the
back wall equal to
the depth of the front
overhang.
Your cabinets may have decorative 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 level.
1
.
Measure the inside depth of the front overhang.
2
.
Draw a horizontal line on the back wall an equal
distance below the cabinet bottom 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
in Step D.
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