Samsung SMH2117S/XAA Installation Instructions Manual

Samsung SMH2117S/XAA Installation Instructions Manual

Over the range microwave oven
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Installation Instructions

Over The Range Microwave Oven
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
IMPORTANT
Save these instructions for local inspector's use.
IMPORTANT
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer
• Note to Consumer
• Skill level
• Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty.
READ CAREFULLY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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(Read these instructions completely and carefully.)
- B e sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.
- K eep these instructions for future reference.
- I nstallation of this appliance requires basic mechanical and electrical
skills.
2012-07-25
7:49:10

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  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions Over The Range Microwave Oven BEFORE YOU BEGIN (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 - B e sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer. • Note to Consumer - K eep these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - I nstallation of this appliance requires basic mechanical and electrical skills.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents General information Step-by-step installation guide Important safety instructions ..3 1. Placement of the mounting plate ..8 A. Removing the microwave oven from the Electrical requirements ..3 carton/Removing the mounting plate .
  • Page 3: General Information

    General information ImPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This product requires a three-prong grounded The power cord of this outlet. The installer must perform a ground appliance is equipped continuity check on the power outlet box before with a three-prong beginning the installation to insure that the (grounding) plug which outlet box is properly grounded.
  • Page 4: Hood Exhaust

    General information 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 air back into the room, proceed to page 11. OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST (EXAmPLE ONLY) The following chart contains an example of one possible ductwork installation. EQUIVALENT NUMBER EQUIVALENT DUCT PIECES LENGTH USED LENGTH Roof Cap 24 ft. 24 ft. 12 ft. Straight Duct 12 ft. 12 ft. (6˝ Round) Rectangular-to- Round Transition 5 ft.
  • Page 5 General information maximum duct length: NOTE: If you need to install ducts, note that the total duct length of 3 ¼˝ x 10˝ rectangular or 6˝ diameter For satisfactory air movement, the total duct length of round duct should not exceed 140 equivalent feet. 3 ¼˝...
  • Page 6: Damage - Shipment/Installation

    General information DAmAGE - SHIPmENT/INSTALLATION • If the unit is damaged in shipment, return the unit to the store in which it was bought for repair or replacement. • If the unit is damaged by the customer, repair or replacement is the responsibility of the customer. • If the unit is damaged by the installer (if other than the customer), repair or replacement must be made by arrangement between the customer and installer.
  • Page 7: Tools You Will Need

    General information TOOLS YOU WILL NEED # 1 and #2 Phillips Pencil Ruler or tape measure and Carpenter square (optional) screwdriver straight edge Tin snips (for cutting Scissors (to cut Electric drill with ˝, ½˝ and Filler blocks or scrap wood damper, if required) template, if necessary) ⅝˝...
  • Page 8: Step-By-Step Installation Guide

    Step-by-step installation guide 1. PLACEmENT OF THE mOUNTING PLATE A. REmOVING THE B. FINDING THE WALL STUDS mICROWAVE OVEN FROm THE CARTON/REmOVING THE mOUNTING PLATE Wall Studs Wall Studs 1. Remove the installation instructions, Exhaust adaptor, filters, glass tray, and the small Center hardware bag. Do not remove the Styrofoam Center protecting the front of the oven. 2.
  • Page 9: Determining Wall Plate Location Under Your Cabinet

    Step-by-step installation guide C. DETERmINING WALL PLATE LOCATION UNDER YOUR CABINET Plate position – beneath flat bottom cabinet. Plate position – beneath framed recessed cabinet bottom. 16 ½˝ Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the 30˝ 30˝ to Cooktop wide space. Tape the Rear At least 30˝ Wall Template onto the wall Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the 30˝...
  • Page 10: Aligning The Wall Plate

    Step-by-step installation guide D. ALIGNING THE WALL PLATE Centerline Draw a Horizontal line on Hole A Draw a Vertical Line Hole A Centerline notches on Wall from Center the wall along the bottom notches of Top Cabinet of “Rear Wall Template”. Horizontal Line Area E Horizontal Line Area E Horizontal Line Hole B Horizontal Line Hole B Draw a Horizontal line on wall from bottom of “Rear Draw a Horizontal line on wall from Wall Template”.
  • Page 11: Ventilation Types (Choose A, B Or C)

    Step-by-step installation guide 2. VENTILATION TYPES (CHOOSE A, B OR C) This microwave oven is compatible with the following NOTE: This microwave is shipped assembled three types of ventilation: for Outside Top Exhaust (except for non-vented models). An exhaust adaptor is shipped assembled A. O utside Top Exhaust (Vertical Duct) and attached to the filler-upper. Select the type of B. R ecirculating (Non-Vented Ductless) ventilation required for your installation and proceed to that section.
  • Page 12: Outside Top Exhaust (Vertical Duct)

    Step-by-step installation guide A. OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST NOTE: You must attach the house duct to the (VERTICAL DUCT) exhaust adaptor after installation is complete. House Duct House Duct A1. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR EXHAUST ADAPTOR AND PROPER DAMPER OPERATION CHECK The exhaust Adaptor and Damper are shipped assembled and attached to the filler-upper.
  • Page 13: B2. Installing The Charcoal Filter

    Step-by-step installation guide Remove the screw that holds the blower motor Place the blower unit back into the opening. and carefully pull out the blower unit. The wires will extend far enough to allow you to adjust the blower unit. CAUTION: Do not pull or stretch the blower unit wiring.
  • Page 14: Outside Back Exhaust (Horizontal Duct)

    Step-by-step installation guide C. OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST (HORIzONTAL DUCT) C1. ADAPTING THE mICROWAVE 5. Rotate the blower unit counterclockwise 180 °. BLOWER FOR OUTSIDE BACK Before Rotation After Rotation EXHAUST 1. Remove and save the screws that hold the Blower Plate to the microwave. Screw Lift up the Back of microwave Blower plate. Back of microwave Blower Motor 6.
  • Page 15: Installation

    Step-by-step installation guide 3. INSTALLATION INSTALLATION OVERVIEW A. Prepare Rear Wall (horizontal duct only) B. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall C. Prepare Top Cabinet D. Mount the Microwave Oven E. Connecting Ductwork (vertical duct only) A. PREPARING THE REAR B. ATTACH THE mOUNTING WALL FOR OUTSIDE BACK PLATE TO THE WALL EXHAUST You need to cut an opening in the rear wall for outside exhaust.
  • Page 16: Use The Top Cabinet Template To Prepare The Top Cabinet

    Step-by-step installation guide D. mOUNT THE mICROWAVE To use toggle bolts: OVEN Spacing for Toggles More Spacing for Toggles More Than Wall Thickness Than Wall Thickness Toggle Wings Toggle Wings Mounting Mounting Toggle Toggle Plate Plate Bolt Bolt Wall Wall Bolt End Bolt End FOR EASIER INSTALLATION AND PERSONAL SAFETY, WE RECOMMEND THAT TWO PEOPLE Place the mounting plate against the wall and INSTALL THIS MICROWAVE OVEN.
  • Page 17: Connecting Ductwork For Outside Top Exhaust

    Step-by-step installation guide E. CONNECTING DUCTWORK Insert a self-aligning screw through the top center cabinet hole. Temporarily secure the oven FOR OUTSIDE TOP by turning the screw at least two full turns after EXHAUST the threads have engaged. (It will be completely tightened later.) Be sure to keep the power House Duct House Duct cord tight.
  • Page 18: Before You Use Your Microwave

    Before You Use Your Microwave 4. BEFORE YOU USE YOUR mICROWAVE Read the Owner’s Manual. Make sure the microwave oven has been installed according to instructions. Keep installation instructions for the local inspector’s use. Remove all packing material from the microwave oven. Install the turntable and ring in cavity. Replace the house fuse or turn the breaker back on.
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