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Installation Over the Range Instructions Microwave Oven JVM3_O, JVM36_ I Questions?Call 800.GECARES(800.432.2737) or Visit GEAppliances.com our Website at: BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. • Note to Consumer these - Keep instructions for future reference. • IMPORTANT - Save t hese •...
Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This product requires a three-prong grounded You should have the wall receptacle and circuit checked outlet. installer must perfbrm a ground continuity by a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle check on the power outlet box before beginning...
Installation Instructions HOOD EXHAUST NOTE: Read these next two pages only if you plan to vent your exhaust to the outside. If yon plan to recirculate the air back into the room, proceed to page 6. OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST (EXAMPLE ONLY) The fbllowing chart describes an example of one possible ductwork installation.
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Installation Instructions Maximum duct length: NOTE: If you need to install ducts, note that the total duct length of 3¼" x 10" rectangular or 6" diameter For satisfiactory air movement, the total duct length of round duct should not exceed 140 equivalent feet.
Installation Instructions PARTS INCLUDED DAMAGE - SHIPMENT/ INSTALLATION HARDWARE PACKET • If the unit is damaged in shipment, return PART QUANTITY unit to the store in which it was bought for repair Wood Screws or replacement. 2") (I/4 _1 X •...
Installation Instructions TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Ruleror tape measureand Pencil # 1 and#2 Phillipsscrewdriver t edge Tin snips(for cutting damper,if required) Scissors Electricdrill with sA_", V Z'and%" (tocut template, if necessary) drill bits Fillerblocksor scrap wood pieces,if needed for top cabinetspacing (usedon recessedbottom cabinet installationsonly) Gloves...
Installation Instructions PLACEMENT OF THE MOUNTING PLATE REMOVING THE MICROWAVE FINDING THE WALL STUDS OVEN FROM THE CARTON/ REMOVING THE MOUNTING PLATE Remove the installation instructions, filters, glass tray; and the small hardu-are bag. Do not remove the Styrofoam protecting the front of the oven.
Installation Instructions DETERMINING WALL PLATE LOCATION UNDER YOUR CABINET Plate position - beneath flat bottom Plate position - beneath framed recessed cabinet bottom cabinet ° .°"" Mounting PlateTabs Mounting PlateTabs Touching the CabinetBottom Touching the Back Frame 30" to Cooktop At least 36"...
Installation Instructions ALIGNING THE WALL PLATE Draw aVertical HoleA Lineon Wall _from Centerof TopCabinet ° • • • • • • • • • • Area E CAUTION: Wear gloves to avoid cutdng fingers on sharp edges. NOTE: Holes C and D are inside area E. If neither []Draw a vertical line Oll the wall at the center...
Installation Instructions INSTALLATION TYPES (Choose A, B or C) This microwave oven is designed for adaptation NOTE: This microwave is shipped assembled for Outside the following three types of ventilation: Top Exhaust (except for non-vented models). Select Cr'pe of ventilation required for your installation A.
Installation Instructions USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE MOUNT THE MICROWAVE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP OVEN CABINET You need to drill holes for the top support screws, a hole large enough for the power cord to fit through, and a cutout large enough for the exhaust adaptor.
Installation Instructions Cabinet Front ADJUST THE EXHAUST ADAPTOR v,,/_ Cabinet Hottom Shelf _'__;_---A FillerBlock Open the top cabinet and adjust the exhaust adaptor Eqa'valeetto to connect to the house duct. t7//HIII,v!71II °Ofe_:hbinet Hack of ll:MYIr I!_ .__,_Recess +o,:,,,+o,o+ +o ow Blower Plate Damper Microwave...
Installation Instructions OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST (Horizontal Duct) INSTALLATION OVERVIEW BI. Prepare Rear Wall B20 Attach Mounting Plate. to Wall B3. Prepare Top Cabinet B4. Adjust Blower BS. Mount the Microwave Oven This microwave oven is shipped assembled fbr top PREPARING THE REAR WALL exhaust.
Installation Instructions To use toggle bolts: PREPARING THE REAR WALL FOR OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST Spacing f orToggles M ore (continued) ThanWallThickness IToggle Wings Mounting IIIli /Togge II House Damper Hinge On Top Plate411:llJ_,Solt II I::t_ -p,' Duct "_.. 111:12 ,, ,, BoltEnd DamperSwing', []Place...
Installation Instructions Roll the blower unit 90 ° so that fan blade ADAPTING MICROWAVE openings are facing out the back of the BLOWER FOR OUTSIDE microwave. BACK EXHAUST BeforeRoiling After Roiling Remove and save screw that holds blower motor to microwave. Blower M otor Microwave Backof...
Installation Instructions CabinetFront MOUNT THE MICROWAVE CabinetBottomShelf OVEN _'_A FillerBlock _/1_ Equivalent / I ,,"tT//NINIII /t0 ae itnhe 1,.,. Ir,£irl!_ .__(._Recess FOR EASIER INSTALLATION AND PERSONAL --Microwave OvenTop SAFEqY, WE RECOMMEND THAT PEOPLE INSTALL THIS MICROWAVE OVEN. []Attach the microwave oven to the top cabinet.
Installation Instructions RECI RCU LATING (Non-Vented Ductless) INSTALLATION OVERVIEW CI. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall C2. Prepare Top Cabinet C3. Check Microwave _Msembly C4. Adjust Blower C5. Mount the Microwave Oven C6. Install Charcoal Filmr Place the mounting plate against the wall and ATTACH THE MOUNTING insert the toggle wings into the holes in the wall PLATE TO THE WALL...
Installation Instructions CHECK MICROWAVE ASSEMBLY Careflllly pull out the blower unit. The wires will extend fhr enough to allow you to adjust the Exhaust Adaptor (absent blower unit. on models shipped recirculation exhaust) ,,-.wm .o._ ,ll_° "l"llea_,_m, ...... "7"" Back .J-' CO ' Mlcrewave •...
Installation Instructions NOTE: When mounting ADAPTING MICROWAVE the microwave ovell, BLOWER FOR thread power cord RECIRCULATION (continued) through hole in bottom of top cabinet. Keep it tight throughout Steps 1-3. Do Place the blower unit back into the opening. [_Lift microwave, flit it not pinch cord or lift...
Installation Instructions INSTALLING MOUNT THE MICROWAVE CHARCOAL FILTER OVEN (continued) Remove scre,a_ on top fl'ont of grille using Insert 3 self-aligning screws #2 Phillips screwdriver. through outer top cabinet holes. Turn two full turns on Open the door. each screw. Remove the grille.
Installation Instructions BEFORE YOU USE YOUR MICROWAVE Make sure the microwave oven h_s been ['-_ Read the Owner's Manual. installed according to instructions. KEEP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LOC&L INSPECTOR'S USE. Remove all packing material from the microwave oven. lnstall turntable and ring in cavity.
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