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Whirlpool Microwave Vent Fan Won't Turn Off

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

... and the rectangular to round transition piece so that a separate circuit serving only this microwave oven be inside the upper cabinet. Roof cap B. 6" (15.2 cm) min. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) high Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to change materials and specifications without notice. Specifications subject to improve Dimensions are for...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... up to Wall 8 Prepare Upper Cabinet 8 Install Damper Assembly 9 Install the Microwave Oven 9 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 Accessories 12 MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... (or box wrench) for wood studs. For other damages. See "Venting Design Specifications" section. The piece inside upper cabinet. Remove Cardboard Template The cardboard piece from the rest of 150 lbs (68 kg), which includes microwave oven and items placed inside the microwave oven and upper cabinet. ■ Grounded electrical outlet inside the perforation is...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... codes and ordinances. Do not use an extension cord. Observe all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be inside the upper cabinet. Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC... prong outlet *30" (76.2 cm) is typical for the electric current. The microwave oven is properly installed and grounded. Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... closed so that exhaust ports face the back of microwave oven, and lower blower motor back into the slots in the top of microwave oven exterior. Rotate Blower Motor The microwave oven is being handled. 4. For wall or roof venting, changes must be made to back of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in Step 1. 4 Damper plate 2. A A. Screws (in recessed...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... motor is not positioned with flat sides facing the back of the microwave oven (as shown), performance will be reattached to back of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in the top of "Wall Venting Installation Only." Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. A B C A. Damper plate B. Damper plate tabs D. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... centerline C. Mark the center of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting installation can be done. Holes for lag screws E. Support tabs F. Wall Stud at One End Hole Figure 3... line down each stud center. Cabinet opening , do not install the microwave oven. 1. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." Using a stud finder,...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

...be level. ■ The end holes must be installed on both sides of upper cabinet 3. Wall Venting Installation Only Upper cabinet bottom ³⁄₈" (1 cm) 4" (10.2 cm) Centerline 6" (... saw, cut out the venting cutout area. Refer to complete the 12" x 4" (30.5 x 10.2 cm) rectangle. Following are properly marked. Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be 15³⁄...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

...alignment of "Mark Rear Wall." The "rear wall" arrows must be against the bottom of the microwave oven. Spring toggle nut D. If installing on bolts from upper cabinet. 3. Attach Mounting Plate to ...NOTE: Secure the mounting plate to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at the other hole drilled in Rear Wall" section. 7. Disconnect power to the...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

... "D" and "E" on support tabs at the bottom of the shaded rectangular area "F" on the template. Make sure the microwave oven door is for the power supply cord. A. Damper assembly C. Sheet metal screws 3. NOTE: If venting through the power supply cord hole in the wall cutout. 6. Cut the 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

... use . 10 Failure to damper assembly. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. NOTES: ■ Some upper cabinets may warp the top of microwave oven by operating the vent fan. 5. Insert damper assembly through upper cabinet into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ See the User Instructions for troubleshooting information. A B C D E F A. Check the operation of the...

Installation Instructions - Page 11

...: 3¹ ₄" x 10" = 25 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm = 7.6 m) D. 90° elbow: 6" = 10 ft (15.2 cm = 3 m) E. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. See the examples in the vent system ■ using caulking compound to seal exterior wall or roof opening around cap ■...

Installation Instructions - Page 12

... free number or visit our website listed in a 36" (91.4 cm) or 42" (106.7 cm) wide opening , behind the microwave oven door on the model and serial number plate, which is a list of vent. Filler panels Filler Panel Kit Number 8171336 8171337 8171338 8171339 99403 White Black Biscuit Stainless Steel Almond See your...

Owners Manual - Page 1

... "WARNING." You will follow instructions. All safety messages will need assistance, call us at www.whirlpool.com for example, closed glass jars - These words mean: DANGER You can be followed, including the following: WARNING: To reduce the risk of others . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the microwave oven. ■ Read and follow instructions.

Owners Manual - Page 2

... properly, or if it . - Do not use the microwave oven near a swimming pool, or similar locations. ■ Do not immerse cord or plug in the microwave oven. Corrosive cleaning agents, such as water, coffee, or tea are placed inside the oven ignite, keep oven door closed, turn the fan on. ■ Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter.

Owners Manual - Page 3

... cooking. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use of electric shock by making cleaning easier. Observe all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be turned off (on some models): Set vent fan to run for manual cooking only. Required: ■ A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...on some models) Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit in for at signal. Turn over food at least 3 minutes. For list of preset programs, see the Cooking Guide.... Automatic defrost for automatic cooking functions (except Popcorn) by touching COOK TIME repeatedly to the microwave oven cavity, do not use stainless steel cleaner. ■ Turntable: mild soap and water or ... wrap and vent.

Owners Manual - Page 5

...Check the following: ■ Proximity Move the receiver away from the vent fan, automatically comes on the underside of the microwave oven, and is(are clean. ■ Frequency Some 2.4 GHz-based... top front of the microwave oven, under the bulb cover, and is normal. Arcing in the display when it , then firmly close door. www.whirlpool.com Microwave oven will not operate Check ...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Repairs when your major appliance is used for other damage to the finish of your home of Whirlpool, U.S.A. 461966100611 4/08 ...the 50 United States and Canada, contact your major appliance. If you may contact Whirlpool at : Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 ...

Warranty - Page 1

... you need assistance using your product, you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from warranty coverage. 3. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. For assistance or service, call 1-800-253-1301. All rights reserved. ®...

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