Frigidaire FMV157GQ Installation Instructions

Frigidaire FMV157GQ - 1.5 cu. Ft. Microwave Oven Manual

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    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
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    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
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    Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS mounting surface must be capable of supporting the cabinet load, in addition PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED very important to have it replaced with a properly grounded in the cabinet above the microwave oven. The outlet box and
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    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
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    Installation Instructions NOTE: If you need to install ducts, note that the total duct length of 31⁄4" x 10" (8.2 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or 6" (15.2 cm) diameter round duct
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    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 2 4 PARTS INCLUDED (CONT.) ADDITIONAL PARTS PART TOP CABINET TEMPLATE Top
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    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
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    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
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    Installation Instructions C. DETERMINING WALL PLATE LOCATION UNDER YOUR CABINET Plate , 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
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    Instructions cabinet or the level line drawn in Step C for cabinets with front overhang. Line up the notch and centerline on the bottom of the to 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.
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    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 exhaust, a Charcoal filter Accessory Kit is required for the recirculating exhaust. (See your Owner's Manual for kit number.) 11
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    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
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    with your house exhaust duct after the microwave is installed. 2 Rotate front of oven up against cabinet bottom. 3 Insert a self-aligning screw through top center cabinet hole. Temporarily secure the oven by turning the screw at least two full turns after the threads have engaged. (It will
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    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. Turn
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    of the track on the blower frame by pressing and twisting both ends. Back of Microwave 4 Remove and save the screw that holds the blower plate to the microwave. Lift off the blower plate. Blower Plate • Read the instructions on the REAR WALL TEMPLATE. • Tape it to the rear wall, lining up with
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    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 instructions on the TOP CABINET TEMPLATE. CAUTION: Wear safety goggles when drilling holes in the cabinet bottom. B5. ADAPTING MICROWAVE
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    the original screw. Blower Plate Back of Microwave Blower Motor Screw 8 Replace the blower plate in the same position as before with the screw. Make sure the screw is tight. 9 Attach the exhaust adaptor to the rear of the oven by sliding it into the guides at the top center of the back
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    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 the cord, especially when mounting flush to bottom of cabinet. 8 Install grease filters. See the Owner's Manual packed with the microwave. 18
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    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
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    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
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    9 Replace blower plate with the screw removed in Step 1. Make sure the screw is tight. Back of Microwave C5. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN 2 Rotate front of , WE RECOMMEND THAT TWO PEOPLE INSTALL THIS MICROWAVE OVEN. IMPORTANT: Do not grip or use handle during installation. NOTE: If your cabinet is
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    Instructions C5. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN (cont.) 5 Insert 2 self-aligning screws through outer top cabinet holes. Turn two full turns on each screw. C6. INSTALLING THE CHARCOAL FILTER NOTE: The charcoal filter is factory installed in recirculating models. Follow these steps to replace a filter
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    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 turn breaker
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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.
IMPORTANT –
Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
Note to Installer –
Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
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.
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