Frigidaire FMV157GB Installation Instructions
Frigidaire FMV157GB - 1.5 cu. Ft. Microwave Oven Manual
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- Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 1
7 Installation Instructions Over the Range Microwave Oven Questions? Call 1-800-944-9044(US) 1-800-668-4606(Canada) or Visit our Website at: http://www.frigidaire.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Save these instructions for local inspector's - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 2
CONTENTS General information Important Safety Instructions 3 Electrical Requirements 3 Hood Exhaust 4, 5 Damage - Shipment/Installation 6 Parts Included 6 Tools You Will Need 7 Mounting Space 7 Step-by-step installation guide Placement of Mounting Plate 8-10 Removing the Mounting - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 3
installation to avoid severe or fatal shock injury. CAUTION: For personal safety, the mounting surface must be capable of supporting have it replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle, installed by above the microwave oven. The outlet box and supply circuit should be installed by - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 4
Installation Instructions HOOD EXHAUST NOTE: Read these next two pages only if you plan to vent your exhaust to the outside. If you plan to recirculate the air back into the room, proceed to page 6. OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST (EXAMPLE ONLY) The following chart describes an example of one possible - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 5
Installation Instructions NOTE: If you need to install ducts, note that the total duct length of 31⁄4" x 10" (8.2 x 25 HOOD EXHAUST DUCT. Read the following carefully. NOTE: It is important that venting be installed using the most direct route and with as few elbows as possible. This ensures clear - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 6
responsibility of the customer. • If the unit is damaged by the installer (if other than the customer), repair or replacement must be made by arrangement between customer and installer. PARTS INCLUDED HARDWARE PACKET PART Wood Screws (1⁄4" x 2") Toggle Bolts (and wing nuts) (3⁄16" x 3") QUANTITY - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 7
of obstructions. • If you are going to vent your microwave oven to the outside, see Hood Exhaust Section for exhaust duct preparation. • When installing the microwave oven beneath smooth, flat cabinets, be careful to follow the instructions on the top cabinet template for power cord clearance. 7 - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 8
1 PLACEMENT OF THE MOUNTING PLATE A. REMOVING THE MICROWAVE OVEN FROM THE CARTON/ REMOVING THE MOUNTING PLATE 1 Remove the installation instructions, 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 - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 9
Installation Instructions C. DETERMINING WALL PLATE LOCATION UNDER YOUR CABINET 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 - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 10
Installation Instructions or the level line drawn in Step C for cabinets with front overhang. Line up the notch and centerline on the bottom of use at least one wood screw mounted firmly in a stud to support the weight of the microwave. Set the mounting plate aside. 4 Drill holes on the circles. - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 11
to the Back for Outside Back Exhaust See page 12 See page 15 C RECIRCULATING (NON-VENTED DUCTLESS) See page 19 On models shipped for recirculating exhaust, a disposable charcoal filter is factory installed to help remove smoke and odors. On Models shipped for outside top exhaust or outside back - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 12
Installation Instructions A OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST (Vertical Duct) INSTALLATION OVERVIEW A1. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall A2. Prepare Top Cabinet A3. Check Damper Operation A4. Mount Microwave Oven A5. Adjust Exhaust Adaptor A6. Connect Ductwork A1. ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL To use - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 13
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 cutting of the cord. NOTE: We recommend using filler blocks if the cabinet front hangs below the - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 14
Installation Instructions A4. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN (cont.) Cabinet Front Cabinet Bottom Shelf Filler Block Equivalent to Depth of Cabinet Recess Self-Aligning Screw Microwave Oven Top 4 Attach the microwave oven to the top cabinet. 5 Insert 2 self-aligning screws through outer top cabinet holes - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 15
Installation Instructions B OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST (Horizontal Duct) INSTALLATION OVERVIEW B1. Prepare Rear Wall B2. Remove Exhaust Adaptor B3. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall B4. Prepare Top Cabinet B5. Adjust Blower B6. Mount the Microwave Oven IMPORTANT NOTES: • Make sure the screws for the blower - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 16
Installation Instructions B3. ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL B4. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET You need to drill holes for the top support screws and a hole large enough for the power cord to fit through. Attach the plate to the wall using toggle bolts. At least - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 17
the top center of the back of the oven. Back of Microwave Back of Microwave Adaptor Back of Microwave Guide Guide Locking Tabs Push in securely until it is in the lower locking tabs. Take care to assure that the damper hinge is installed so that it is at the top and that the damper swings - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 18
Installation Instructions B6. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN FOR EASIER INSTALLATION AND PERSONAL SAFETY, WE RECOMMEND THAT TWO PEOPLE INSTALL THIS MICROWAVE OVEN. IMPORTANT: Do not grip or use handle during installation . 8 Install grease filters. See the Owner's Manual packed with the microwave. 18 - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 19
Installation Instructions C RECIRCULATING (Non-Vented Ductless) INSTALLATION OVERVIEW C1. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall C2. Prepare Top Cabinet C3. Check Microwave Assembly C4. Adjust Blower C5. Mount the Microwave Oven C6. Install Charcoal Filter IMPORTANT NOTES: • Make sure the screws for the - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 20
the front of the microwave. BEFORE: Fan Blade Openings Facing Up Roll AFTER: Fan Blade Openings Facing Forward Blower Plate Back of Microwave Blower Motor Screw NOTE: The blower plate will be reinstalled in a later step. The damper is not needed for recirculating models. Save any unused parts for - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 21
. Cabinet Front Cabinet Bottom Shelf Filler Block Equivalent to Depth of Cabinet Recess Self-Aligning Screw Microwave Oven Top FOR EASIER INSTALLATION AND PERSONAL SAFETY, WE RECOMMEND THAT TWO PEOPLE INSTALL THIS MICROWAVE OVEN. IMPORTANT: Do not grip or use handle during installation. NOTE - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 22
and the top cabinet.) 8 Install grease filters. See the Owner's Manual packed with the microwave. 4 Install the charcoal filter. When properly installed, the wire mesh of the filter should be visible from the front. 5 Replace the grille and the screws. 6 Close the door. Insert mesh-side up 22 - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 23
YOU USE YOUR MICROWAVE 1. Make sure the microwave oven has been installed according to instructions. ININSSTTARLULCATTIIOONNS 6. Read the Owner's Manual. OMWANNEURA'SL 2. Remove all packing material from the microwave oven. 3. Install turntable and ring in cavity. 4. Replace house fuse or - Frigidaire FMV157GB | Installation Instructions - Page 24
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KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Installation
Over the Range
Instructions
Microwave Oven
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
•
IMPORTANT –
Save these
instructions for local inspector’s use.
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IMPORTANT –
Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
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Note to Installer –
Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
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Note to Consumer –
Keep these
instructions for future reference.
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Skill level
– Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical and electrical skills.
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Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
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Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warranty.
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1-800-944-9044(US)
Questions? Call
1-800-668-4606(Canada)