Preparation Of Top Cabinet; Install The Damper; Mount The Microwave Oven - GE 39-40425 Installation Instructions Manual

A2. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE
FOR PREPARATION OF TOP
CABINET
The top cabinet template will help you locate the top
support screw holes, power cord and exhaust outlet
locations.
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Read the instructions on the TOP CABINET
TEMPLATE.
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Tape it underneath the top cabinet.
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Drill the holes, following the instructions on the
TOP CABINET TEMPLATE.
CAUTION: Wear safety goggles when drilling holes
in the cabinet bottom.
A3.

INSTALL THE DAMPER

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Place the microwave in its upright position.
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Remove the retaining screw at the rear of the
motor door.
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Lift the blower motor door.
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Slide the exhaust adaptor toward the left side and
into the opening.
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The adaptor should be oriented as shown.
Installation Instructions
Remove rear
retaining screw
13
INSTALL THE DAMPER (cont.)
A3.
Damper
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Close the blower cover with adaptor and reinstall
rear screw.
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Remove tape holding the damper. The damper
should pivot easily.
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The adaptor can be adjusted, left to right and front
to back, to align with the house exhaust ductwork.
A4.

MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN

FOR EASIER INSTALLATION AND PERSONAL
SAFETY, WE RECOMMEND THAT TWO PEOPLE
INSTALL THIS MICROWAVE OVEN.
NOTE: If your cabinet is metal, use the nylon
grommet around the power cord hole to prevent
cutting of the cord.
NOTE: We recommend using filler blocks if the
cabinet front hangs below the cabinet bottom shelf.
IMPORTANT: If filler blocks are
not used, case damage may occur from
overtightening screws.
NOTE: When mounting
the microwave oven,
thread power cord
through hole in bottom of
top cabinet. Keep it tight
throughout Steps 1–3. Do
not pinch cord or lift
oven by pulling cord.
2 Rotate front of oven
up against cabinet
bottom.
Reinstall rear
retaining screw
1 Lift microwave, tilt
it forward and hook
slots at back bottom
edge onto four lower
tabs of mounting
plate.