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Panasonic Over The Range Microwave Oven Installation Instructions Manual

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Panasonic Over The Range Microwave Oven

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

A REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION
Installation of this product is safest and easiest when performed by two people. Before beginning the
installation, please read the following requirements to make sure you have everything you need to safely
install this product.
1. SUPPLY CIRCUIT AND GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS
This oven must be plugged into a 15 AMP or 20 AMP, 120 volt, 60 Hz, 3 prong grounded outlet. The outlet
must be connected to a separate 15 AMP or 20 AMP circuit of the proper voltage and frequency. No other
appliance should share the circuit. Wire size must conform to the requirements of the National Electric Code
or the prevailing local code for this kilowatt rating.
The recommended location for this outlet is inside the cabinet directly above where the oven is going to be
installed. This location is desirable because the power supply cord on the product is short. If an outlet is
not readily available, one should be installed by a qualified electrician and should conform to the National
Electric Code or the prevailing local code.
The installer must perform a ground continuity check on the outlet box to ensure that it is properly
grounded, and if it does not meet the electrical requirements of the product a qualified electrician should be
employed to correct any deficiencies.
2. MOUNTING SURFACE WEIGHT CAPACITY REQUIREMENTS
FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, ANY MOUNTING SURFACE FOR THIS PRODUCT MUST BE CAPABLE OF
SUPPORTING THE PRODUCT'S WEIGHT OF 55 lbs. (25 kg). PLUS ADDITIONAL OVEN LOADS OF UP
TO 22 lbs. (10 kg). FOR A TOTAL WEIGHT OF 77 lbs. (35 kg).
Proper installation of this product requires that the product be partially supported by the bottom surface of
the cabinet directly above the mounting location. Therefore reinforcing this bottom might be necessary if the
cabinet cannot support the weight requirement mentioned above.
3. MOUNTING SPACE REQUIREMENT
Kitchen cabinet depth must be at least 12" (30.5 cm) and not
over 13" (33 cm).
A minimum width of 30" (76 cm) is required on a flat, vertical
wall for installation of this product.
This product is suitable for use above gas or electric cooking
equipment 36 in. or less. To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, install the oven at the clearance "H" specified below:
(Fig. A-1)
•
Electric range:
H = 13
/
" (34.6 cm) MINIMUM
5
8
•
Gas range:
H = 16" (40.6 cm) MINIMUM
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Read carefully and keep these installation instructions
H
1
30"
(76 cm)
Fig. A-1
2009-1-6 Michael 9:16:48
2009-1-6 Michael 9:16:48

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  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    Panasonic Over The Range Microwave Oven INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Read carefully and keep these installation instructions A REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION Installation of this product is safest and easiest when performed by two people. Before beginning the installation, please read the following requirements to make sure you have everything you need to safely install this product.

  • Page 2: Exhaust Requirements

    The Charcoal Filter cannot be cleaned and should be replaced periodically every 6 to 12 months, or more often if necessary. When necessary to replace the charcoal filter, it can be purchased from your local Panasonic dealer. The part number of the replacement charcoal filter is NN-CF203, refer to the following instructions for replacement.

  • Page 3: Step 1: Pre-Installation Check Points

    B INSTALLATION HARDWARE The installation hardware ( ) packed with the products should include the following: NAME QUANTITY Wood Screw " × 1 " (5 × 45 mm) Toggle Bolts " × 2 " (5 × 60 mm) Screw " × 1 "...
  • Page 4 1. Confirm the separated line electric outlet. (Fig. 1) 2. Exhaust Preparation: Select the type of ventilation required for your installation, and proceed to the following instructions. (Fig. 1-1) a. Top Exhaust This product is shipped ready for top exhaust ventilation mode use without adjusting the product. Wall Cap with Flapper Top Exhaust Fig.
  • Page 5 If your oven is to be vented into the kitchen, the standard charcoal filter is already installed in your oven, ready for recirculating mode. When you replace the charcoal filter, refer to the instructions in the Operating Instructions (Maintenance/Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven). Changing the exhaust direction to the recirculating mode (1) Remove two blower cover plate mounting screws and two blower unit mounting screws (top and rear).
  • Page 6 (5) Replace blower cover plate onto the product. Secure blower unit with two screws, one through the blower plate, and the other through oven back plate. Secure blower plate onto the product top with two screws. (Fig. 1-2-4) Blower Unit Mounting Screws Blower Unit Mounting Screws...
  • Page 7 (1) Remove two blower cover plate mounting screws and two blower unit mounting screws, top and rear. (Fig. 1-2-1) (2) Remove the blower cover plate from the product. (Fig. 1-2-1) (3) Carefully lift the blower unit and put it on top of product. (Fig. 1-3-1) Fig.

  • Page 8: Maximum Duct Length

    (7) Replace blower plate onto the product. Secure blower unit with two screws, one through the blower plate, and the other through oven back plate. Secure blower cover plate onto the product top with two screws. (Fig. 1-3-5) (8) Slide two tabs of ventilation exhaust covers into two small square openings of blower cover plate so that two large openings are covered.

  • Page 9: Step 2: Using The Template

    STEP 2: USING THE TEMPLATE It is recommended that the bracket assembly be mounted to a flush wall of 2" × 4" (5 cm × 10 cm) stud and " (1.25 cm) minimum thickness drywall construction. 1. To prepare the bottom surface of the top cabinet and the wall, holes must be drilled or cut into these surfaces.

  • Page 10: Step 3: Installing The Mounting Bracket

    3. Fold the template along a "Rear wall" dotted line. Align the center line with center line on the wall and the top cabinet. Tape the template to the underneath of top cabinet and the wall. (Fig. 2-3) Taping Template Center Line Center Line of Wall Tape...
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION OF BRACKET 1. Draw a wall stud line. 2. Centre the bracket assembly against the wall and top cabinet. 3. Drill holes. (Fig. 3-2 or Fig. 3-3) One Wall Stud 2 Wall Studs Bracket Assembly Toggle Bolt Toggle Bolt Two Wood Screws 4 Wood Screws Fig.

  • Page 12: Step 4: Installing The Microwave Oven

    STEP 4: INSTALLING THE MICROWAVE OVEN 1. Remove contents from inside the oven including glass tray and wire rack. Be sure to close the door. Remove all contents from upper kitchen cabinet. 2. Place a piece of cardboard or blanket on the cook top, place oven on the cardboard or blanket. 3.
  • Page 13 STEP 5: INSTALLING THE EXHAUST ADAPTOR AND AIR FILTER Note: If Top Exhaust application is chosen, Mount Exhaust Adaptor follow step 1-3 below. Remove 2 screws from the top plate. 1. Mount Exhaust Adaptor (hardware item ) on top of the oven with two "...

  • Page 14: Step 6: Operation Check List

    STEP 6: OPERATION CHECK LIST 1. Make sure the unit has been installed according to these instructions. 2. Remove all packing materials from the oven. 3. Replace house fuse or turn circuit breaker back on. 4. Plug power cord into receptacle. 5.

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