Frigidaire MWV150KB User Manual

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Installation Over the Range
Instructions Microwave Oven
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• Skill level
– Installation of this appliance requires
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• Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warranty.
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August 2013

Frigidaire MWV150KB Specifications

General

Capacity	1.5 cu. ft.
Power	1000 Watts
Control Type	Electronic
Weight	30.9 lbs
Color	Black
Pre-Programmed Settings	Yes
Child Lock	Yes
Warranty	1 Year Limited
Type	Microwave Oven
Cooking Modes	Defrost, Reheat

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Electrical Requirements

Damage—Shipment/Installation

Parts Included

Tools You Will Need

Mounting Space

1 Placement of the Mounting Plate

A. Removing the Microwave Oven from the Carton/Removing the Mounting Plate

Steps for safely unpacking the microwave and accessing the mounting plate.

B. Finding the Wall Studs

Method for locating wall studs for secure mounting.

C. Determining Wall Plate Location Under Your Cabinet

Plate position-beneath flat bottom cabinet

Guidance for positioning the mounting plate under a flat cabinet bottom.

Plate position-beneath framed recessed cabinet bottom

Guidance for positioning the mounting plate under a framed recessed cabinet.

Plate position-beneath recessed bottom cabinet with front overhang

Guidance for positioning the mounting plate with a front cabinet overhang.

D. Aligning the Wall Plate

2 Installation Types (Choose A, B or C)

A Outside Top Exhaust (Vertical Duct)

Instructions for installing the microwave with top exhaust ventilation.

B Outside Back Exhaust (Horizontal Duct)

Instructions for installing the microwave with back exhaust ventilation.

C Recirculating (Non-Vented Ductless)

Instructions for installing the microwave for recirculating air.

Installation Instructions for External Exhaust Ducting

External Exhaust Ducting

A Outside Top Exhaust (Vertical Duct)

A1. Attach the Mounting Plate to the Wall

Steps for attaching the mounting plate to the wall using toggle bolts and screws.

A2. Use Top Cabinet Template for Preparation of Top Cabinet

Guidance on using a template to prepare the top cabinet for installation.

A3. Adapting Microwave Blower for Outside Top Exhaust

Steps to reconfigure the microwave blower for top exhaust ventilation.

A4. Check for Proper Damper Operation

Ensuring the exhaust damper operates correctly before mounting.

A5. Mount the Microwave Oven

Procedure for lifting and securing the microwave oven to the mounting plate.

A6. Adjust the Exhaust Adaptor

Steps for adjusting the exhaust adaptor to connect to the house duct.

A7. Connecting Ductwork

Instructions for extending and sealing the ductwork to the exhaust adaptor.

B Outside Back Exhaust (Horizontal Duct)

B1. Preparing the Rear Wall for Outside Back Exhaust

Instructions for cutting an opening in the rear wall for exhaust.

B2. Remove Blower Plate

Procedure to remove the blower plate from the microwave.

B3. Attach the Mounting Plate to the Wall

Steps for attaching the mounting plate to the wall using toggle bolts.

B4. Use Top Cabinet Template for Preparation of Top Cabinet

Guidance on using a template to prepare the top cabinet for installation.

B5. Adapting Microwave Blower for Outside Back Exhaust

Steps to reconfigure the microwave blower for back exhaust ventilation.

B6. Mount the Microwave Oven

Procedure for lifting and securing the microwave oven to the mounting plate.

C Recirculating (Non-Vented Ductless)

C1. Attach the Mounting Plate to the Wall

Steps for attaching the mounting plate to the wall using toggle bolts.

C2. Use Top Cabinet Template for Preparation of Top Cabinet

Guidance on using a template to prepare the top cabinet for installation.

C3. Check Blower Plate

Ensuring the blower plate is correctly installed on the unit.

C4. Mount the Microwave Oven

Procedure for lifting and securing the microwave oven to the mounting plate.

C5. Installing or Change the Charcoal Filter (Some Models)

Steps for installing or replacing the charcoal filter.

Before You Use Your Microwave