Hotpoint RVM5160MPSA Installation Instructions - Page 8

Installation Instructions C DETERMINING MOUNTING PLATE LOCATION UNDER YOUR CABINET Plate Position - beneath flat bottom cabinet Plate Position - beneath framed recessed cabinet bottom 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 recessed bottom cabinet with front overhang. Draw a line on the back wall equal to the depth of the front overhang 30" to Cooktop 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. 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 Rearwall Template with this horizontal line, not touching the cabinet bottom as described in Step D. 8 31-7000091 Rev. 2