GE JVM2052DNWW Installation Instructions - Page 8
Placement of Mounting Plate, Removing the Mounting Plate, Finding the Wall Studs
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Installation Instructions 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 fully against carton sides. Then carefully roll the oven and carton over onto the top side. The oven should be resting in the Styrofoam. Carton Styrofoam 3 Pull the carton up and off the oven. 4 Remove and properly discard plastic bags. Screws Mounting Plate B FINDING THE WALL STUDS Wall Studs Center 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 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. IMPORTANT: The microwave oven must be connected to at least one wall stud. 5 Remove the 2 screws from the mounting plate. This plate will be used as the rear wall template and for mounting. You may discard these screws. 8