KitchenAid KMLS311HSS Installation Instructions - Page 5

Vent Cover Installation, Locate Wall Studs

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3. Secure damper assembly with 2 sheet metal screws. Note: To ensure good performance of airflow, for Wall and Roof venting, remove the charcoal filter from the bottom plate before operating the microwave oven. 2. Place the vent cover C (removed from step 1) to area A, and rotate 180 degree. Charcoal Filter C B A E Grease Filter Vent Cover Installation (for both upper vent and wall vent installation) 1. Remove screws attaching vent cover B, C and D to top of microwave exterior. Slide out vent covers B, C and D. Keep the vent cover C for step 2 use. A 3. Attach the vent covers located in the upper polyfoam (see item J in "Parts Supplied" section). 4. Attach the vent covers to vents B & C using the screws removed in step 1. A B C D E A. Screws B. Vent Cover C. Vent Cover D. Vent Cover E. Top front of the microwave NOTE: Keep the vent cover B and vent cover D for recirculation in future. B C E A. Screw B. Vent cover (located in upper polyfoam) C. Vent cover (located in upper polyfoam) E. Top front of the microwave Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the wall stud(s) within the opening. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." 2. Mark the center of each stud and draw a plumb line down each stud center. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." 5

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3.
Secure damper assembly with 2 sheet metal screws.
Note:
To ensure good performance of airflow, for Wall and
Roof venting, remove the charcoal filter from the bottom plate
before operating the microwave oven.
Vent Cover Installation
(for both upper vent and wall vent installation)
1.
Remove screws attaching vent cover B,
C
and
D to top of
microwave exterior. Slide out vent covers B, C and D.
Keep the vent cover C for step 2 use.
2.
Place the vent cover C (removed from step 1) to area A, and
rotate 180 degree.
3.
Attach the vent covers located in the upper
polyfoam (see item J in "Parts Supplied" section).
4.
Attach the vent covers to vents B & C using the
screws removed in step 1.
A
B
C
D
A.
Screws
B.
Vent Cover
C.
Vent Cover
D.
Vent Cover
E.
Top front of the
microwave
B
C
A
A
A. Screw
B. Vent cover (located
in upper polyfoam)
C. Vent cover (located
in upper polyfoam)
E. Top front of the
microwave
Locate Wall Stud(s)
NOTE:
If no wall studs exist within the cabinet opening, do not
install the microwave oven.
See illustrations in “Possible Wall Stud Configurations.”
1.
Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the wall stud(s)
within the opening.
2.
Mark the center of each stud and draw a plumb line down
each stud center. See illustrations in “Possible Wall Stud
Configurations.”
Charcoal Filter
Grease Filter
E
E
E
NOTE:
Keep the vent cover B and vent cover D for
recirculation in future.
B
C