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Electrical Connection; Check Operation - KitchenAid KEMC378KSS - ARCHITECT Series 27'' Microwave Combination Double Wall Oven Installation Instructions

27" and 30" electric built-in microwave/ oven combination
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If your house has aluminum wiring, see
"Electrical requirements", Page 2.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Turn power supply off before connecting wires.
Use 8 gauge solid copper wire.
Electrically ground range.
Failure to follow these instructions can result
in death, fire, or electrical shock.
This oven is manufactured with white (neutral)
power supply wire and a cabinet-connected bare
grounding wire twisted together.
4.
Feed oven cable through opening in
the cabinet. Make electrical connection
following the steps needed for your installation.
1. Disconnect the power supply.
2. Remove the junction box cover.
3. Connect oven cable to junction box through the
U.L.-listed conduit connector.
4. Connect the two black wires together with
twist-on connectors.
5. Connect the two red wires together with
twist-on connectors.
6. Complete electrical connection according to
local codes and ordinances.
Attachment
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Carefully push against seal area of oven front
frame when pushing oven into cabinet.
Do Not push against outside edges.
5.
Lift oven into cabinet cutout using the
oven opening as an area to grip.
shipping
foot
Push against seal area of front frame to push
oven into cabinet until shipping feet almost
contact cabinet. Use a Phillips screwdriver to
remove screws attaching shipping feet. Remove
and discard shipping feet.
Push oven completely into cabinet and center
oven in cabinet cutout.
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Check operation

10.
Turn on power supply. The display
panel will light up briefly. "PF" should appear in
the temperature display.
BAKE
BROIL
11.
Check the operation of your lower
oven. Press the "BROIL" pad. "BROIL" will
appear in the display. Press the "START" pad.
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cable from
power supply
junction
box
red
wires
white
wire
white and bare
grounding oven
cable wires —
factory crimped
cable from
Figure 1
oven
If local codes PERMIT
connecting cabinet-grounding
conductor to neutral white
wire in junction box:
7. Connect the factory-crimped bare
and white oven cable wires to
the neutral (white) wire in
junction box. See Figure 1.
8. Replace junction box cover.
6.
Important: Securely fasten oven to cabinet
using the screws provided (two screws for a single
oven or four screws for a double oven). Insert the
screws through holes in mounting rails. Do Not
overtighten screws.
7.
Slide top end of each trim upward onto oven
side rails. Push each trim into place at bottom of
trim. Use screws to attach each trim to oven. Take
care not to scratch other surfaces with ends of trim.
Make sure the oven door is closed and the "ON"
light is shown in the display area. After 2 minutes,
partially open oven door. You should feel heat from
the oven. Press the "CANCEL" pad.
If your oven does not heat or an"F" appears in
the display, contact your dealer or check the "If
you need service..." section of this Installation
Instructions.
12.
microwave oven.
CLEAN
• Fill a microwave-safe container with one cup of
water and place container inside microwave oven.
Close door firmly.
• Set microwave oven cook time to "2:00"
minutes.
• Press the "START/ENTER" pad. The interior
microwave oven light should be on and the
remaining cooking time should be displayed.
black
wires
U.L.-listed
conduit
connector
If local codes DO NOT PERMIT
connecting cabinet-grounding
conductor to neutral white
wire in junction box:
7. Separate the factory-crimped
bare and white oven cable wires.
8. Connect white oven cable wire to
neutral (white) wire in junction
box. See Figure 2.
9. Connect the bare grounding
oven cable wire to a grounded
wire in the junction box. See
Figure 2.
10. Replace junction box cover.
4 screws
Slide top
of trim up.
Push trim
into place.
Replace
trim screw.
Check the operation of the
cable from
junction
power supply
box
red
wires
bare grounding
wires
U.L.-listed conduit
Figure 2
cable from
connector
oven
If connecting to a
four-wire electrical system:
7. Separate bare and white
oven cable wires.
8. Connect white oven cable wire to
neutral (white) wire in junction
box. See Figure 2.
9. Connect the bare grounding oven
cable wire to the green grounding
wire in junction box. Do Not
connect bare grounding wire to
neutral (white) wire in junction
box. See Figure 2.
10. Replace junction box cover.
8.
Replace oven racks.
9.
Reinstall the oven door by inserting
ends of hinges into hinge slots in the oven
frame. Push hinges in as far as they will go.
Open the door (you will feel the door drop
into place) and rotate both hinge latches back
to the locked position.
Close and open the door to check that the
door closes and opens completely. If door
does not close or open completely, repeat
the door removal step and reinstall door as
described above.
• When display reads "1:00," open microwave
oven door. The microwave should stop cooking.
• Close door firmly. The interior microwave oven
light should turn off.
• Press the "START/ENTER" pad. Microwave oven
should begin cooking and the microwave oven
interior light should be on.
• Let microwave oven complete cooking time. A
tone will sound four times at end of cooking time
and microwave oven will shut off.
• Open microwave oven door and carefully remove
container. Water in container should be hot.
To get the most efficient use
from your new oven, read your
Use and Care Guide. Keep Installation
Instructions
and Guide close to oven
for easy reference.
white
wires
black wires

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