AJ Madison HOR3001 Installation Instructions Manual

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Over the Range Microwave Oven
READ CAREFULLY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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  • Page 1 General information Over the Range Microwave Oven READ CAREFULLY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS General information Introduction ..................................3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN ................................3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTALLATIONS............................3 ELECTRICAL REQQUIREMENTS ..............................3 HOOD EXHAUST..................................4 DAMAGE – SHIPMENT/INSTALLATION..........................6 PARTS INCLUDED..................................6 TOOLS YOU WILL NEED.................................7 MOUNTING SPACE................................7 Step-by-step installation guide PLACEMENT OF THE MOUNTING PLATE......................... 8–12 REMOVING THE MICROWAVE OVEN FROM THE CARTON/REMOVING THE MOUNTING PLATE ........8 FINDING THE WALL STUDS ...............................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    General information Introduction This installation guide will show you how to install your new over-the-range microwave. 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. •...
  • 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 6. OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST (EXAMPLE ONLY) The following chart describes an example of one possible ductwork in stallation.
  • Page 5 General information NOTE: If you need to install ducts, note that the total duct length of 31/4"x 10"rectangular or 6" diameter round duct should not exceed 140 equivalent feet. Outside ventilation requires a HOOD EXHAUST DUCT. Read the following carefully. NOTE: It is important that venting be installed using the most direct route and with as few elbows as possible.
  • 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. •...
  • Page 7: Tools You Will Need

    General information TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Ruler or tape measure straight edge #1 and #2 Phillips Pencil screwdrivers Carpenter square (optional) Tin snips Scissors (to cut damper, if needed) (to cut template, if needed) Electric drill with 3⁄16”, 1⁄2”, and 5⁄8” bits Filler blocks or scrap wood pieces(for top cabinet spacing in recessed bottom...
  • Page 8: Step-By-Step Installation Guide

    Step-by-step installation guide 1. PLACEMENT OF THE MOUNTING PLATE REMOVING THE MICROWAVE OVEN FROM THE CARTON/REMOVING THE MOUNTING PLATE the upper foam Open the carton and remove the upper foam from the box , but remember to keep the accessories. Pull the oven out of the carton and remove the oven foam.
  • Page 9: Determing Top Line Of Rear Wall Template Location

    Step-by-step installation guide C. DETERMING TOP LINE OF REAR WALL TEMPLATE LOCATION UNDER YOUR CABINET 1.Beneath flat bottom cabinet TOP LINE OF REAR WALL TEMPLATE Must align with cabinet bottom Front Rear 3/8" TO EDGE NOTE: IT IS VE R Y IMPO R TANT T O READ AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS F.CUT OUT FOR...
  • Page 10 Step-by-step installation guide 2. Beneath framed recessed cabinet TOP LINE OF REAR WALL TEMPLATE Must align with the back frame of cabinet bottom Back frame of Front Rear NOTE: IT IS VE R Y IMPO R TANT T O READ AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS F.CUT OUT FOR HORIZONTAL...
  • Page 11 Step-by-step installation guide Beneath framed recesse bottom cabinet with front overhang TOP LINE OF REAR WALL TEMPLATE Must align with below cabinet bottom the same distance as the front overhang of cabinet bottom. Front overhang of distance as the front overhang Front Rear NOTE: IT IS VE R Y IMPO R TANT T O...
  • Page 12: Aligning Top Line Of Rear Wall Template

    Step-by-step installation guide ALIGNING TOP LINE OF REAR WALL TEMPLATE 3/8" TO EDGE NOTE: IT IS VE R Y IMPOR TANT T O READ AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS F.CUT OUT FOR HORIZONTAL IN THE INS TALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS 4 " OUTSIDE EXHAUST BEFORE PROOEEDING WITH THIS...
  • Page 13: Installation Types(Choosea,Borc)

    Step-by-step installation guide 2. INSTALLATION TYPES (Choose A, B or C) This microwave oven is designed for adaptation to the following three types of ventilation: A:Outside Top Exhaust(Vertical Duct) B:Outside Back Exhaust(Horizontal Duct) C:Recirculating(Non-Vented Ductless) NOTE: This microwave is shipped assembled for Recirculating. OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST(Vertical Duct) Adaptor in P lace for O utside T op...
  • Page 14: Outside Top Exhaust (Vertical Duct) Default

    Step-by-step installation guide OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST (Vertical Duct ) DEFAULT INSTALLATION OVERVIEW ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET CHECK FOR PROPER DAMPER OPERATION MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN ADJUST THE EXHAUST ADAPTOR CONNECTING DUCTWORK A 1.
  • Page 15: Use Top Cabinet Template For Preparation Of Top Cabinet

    Step-by-step installation guide A 2. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET You need to drill holes for , a hole large enough for the power cord to fit through, the top support screws and a cutout large enough for the exhaust adaptor. •...
  • Page 16: Mount The Microwave Oven

    Step-by-step installation guide MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN FOR EASIER INSTALLATION AND PERSONAL SAFETY, WE RECOMMEND THAT TWO PEOPLE INSTALL THIS MICROWAVE OVEN. Do not grip or use handle during installation. IMPORTANT: If filler blocks are not used, case damage may occur from over tightening screws. your cabinet is metal, use the nylon grommet around the power cord hole to prevent cutting of the cord.
  • Page 17: Adjust The Exhaust Adaptor

    Step-by-step installation guide 6.Install grease filters. See the USER GUIDE packed with the microwave. ADJUST THE EXHAUST ADAPTOR Open the top cabinet and adjust the exhaust adaptor to connect to the house duct. Blower Plate Damper Back of Microwave For Front-to-Back or Side-to-Side Adjustment, Slide the Exhaust Adaptor as Needed.
  • Page 18: Outside Back Exhaust (Horizontal Duct)

    Step-by-step installation guide OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST(Horizontal Duct) INSTALLATION OVERVIEW B1. PREPARING THE REAR WALL TEMPLATE FOR OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST. B2. ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL. B3. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET. B4. ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST. B5.
  • Page 19: Attach Mounting Plate To The Wall

    Step-by-step installation guide B 2. ATTACH MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL To use toggle bolts Spacing for Toggles More Than Wall Thickness Wing nut machine Mounting screw Plate Bolt End Wall Attach the mounting plate to the wall using the wing nuts and machine screws (3⁄16" x 3").At least one wood screw must be used to attach the mounting plate to a wall stud.
  • Page 20 Step-by-step installation guide 6. Replace the blower plate in the same position. 3. Remove " Parts A " with Nipper or Scissors. 7. Attach the exhaust adaptor to the rear of the oven by sliding it into the guides at the top center of the back of the oven.
  • Page 21: B5. Mount The Microwave Oven

    Step-by-step installation guide B 5. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN FOR EASIER INSTALLATION AND PERSONAL SAFETY, WE RECOMMEND THAT TWO PEOPLE INSTALL THIS MICROWAVE OVEN. Do not grip or use handle during installation. IMPORTANT: If filler blocks are not used, case damage may occur from over tightening screws. your cabinet is metal, use the nylon grommet around the power cord hole to prevent cutting of the cord.
  • Page 22: Recirculating (Non-Vented Ductless)

    Step-by-step installation guide RECIRCULATING(Non-vented Ductless) INSTALLATION OVERVIEW C1. ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL C2. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET C3. ADAPTING BLOWER FOR RECIRCULATION C4. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN CHANGE THE CHARCOAL FILTER C 1. ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL To use toggle bolts Spacing for Toggles More...
  • Page 23: C3. Adapting Blower For Recirculation

    Step-by-step installation guide C 2. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET You need to drill holes for and a hole large enough for the power cord to fit through. the top support screws • Read the instructions on the TOP CABINET TEMPLATE. •...
  • Page 24: C4. Mount The Microwave Oven

    Step-by-step installation guide C4 . MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN FOR EASIER INSTALLATION AND PERSONAL SAFETY, WE RECOMMEND THAT TWO PEOPLE INSTALL THIS MICROWAVE OVEN. Do not grip or use handle during installation. IMPORTANT: If filler blocks are not used, case damage may occur from over tightening screws. your cabinet is metal, use the nylon grommet around the power cord hole to prevent cutting of the cord.
  • Page 25: C5. Change The Charcoal Filter

    Step-by-step installation guide C5 . CHANGE THE CHARCOAL FILTER Charcoal filter is used for nonvented, recirculated installation. The filter should be changed every 6 to 12 months depending on use. Remove two screws of the louver which is on the top of the oven Charcoal by using a #1 Phillips screwdriver.
  • Page 26: Before You Use Your Microwave

    Step-by-step installation guide BEFORE YOU USE YOUR MICROWAVE 1.Make sure the microwave oven has been installed 6. Read the USER GUIDE. according to instructions. 2. Remove all packing material from the microwave 7. KEEP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR oven. THE LOCAL INSPECTOR’S USE. 3.

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