Placement Of Mounting Plate; Remo_4Ng Tile Mourning Plale; Finding The Wall Studs - GE EMO3000 Installation Instructions Manual

Installation Instructions
PLACEMENT OF THE MOUNTING PLATE
[-_ REMOVING THE MICROWAVE
OVEN FROM THE CARTON/
REMOVING THE MOUNTING
PLATE
[] Remove the inslMlafion instructions, filters, glass
tray and tile small hardware bag. Do not remove
the S|yrofimm prolecting the front of tile oven.
[]Fold hack all 4 carton flaps fiflly against carton
sides. Then carefhlly roll tile oven and carlon over
onto the lop side. Tile oven should be resting in
the Slyrofbam.
Styrofoam,
_Pull the carton up mid off the oveIl.
[] ReInove mid properly discard plastic bags.
Mounting
Plate
[Remove lhe 2 screws fi'oIll lhe mounting plale.
This plate will be used as dm rear wall template
and for mounting. You may discard these screws.
I-_ FINDING THE WALL STUDS
[] Find the studs, using one of the fbllowing
methods:
A. Stud finder - a Inagnetic dm4ce which
locates nails.
OR
B. Use a hamIner to lap lightly across the
moundng surface lo find a solid sound.
This will indicate a stud location.
[After locating the stud(s), find the cenler by
probing dm wall widl a small nail to find the edges
of dm stud. Then place a mark half,ray bet_veen
the edges. The center of any adjacent studs should
be 16" or 24" fl'om this mark.
[]Draw a line down Ihe center of the studs.
THE MICROWAVE MUST BE CONNECTED TO
AT LEAST ONE WALL STUD.
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