GE JNM3161DFBB - Manual (Page 11)

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Installation Instructions
ALIGNING THE MOUNTING PLATE
Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the 30s
wide space.
Use the mounting plate as the template for the rear wall.
Place the mounting plate on the wall, making sure that
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While holding the mounting plate with one hand, draw
circles on the wall at holes A, B, C, and D (see illustration
above/actual plate marked with arrows) . Four holes
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NOTE: Holes C and D are inside area E. If neither C nor D
is in a stud, find a stud somewhere in area E and draw a
fifth circle to line up with the stud. It is important to use
at least one wood screw mounted firmly in a stud
to support the weight of the microwave oven.
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WARNING:
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inside walls or cabinets.
Drill holes on the circles. If there is a stud, drill a 3 ø 16 s hole
for wood screws. For holes that don’t line up with a stud,
drill a 5 ø 8 s hole for toggle bolts.
NOTE: DO NOT MOUNT THE PLATE AT THIS TIME.
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3
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Draw a
Vertical Line
on Wall from
Center of Top
Cabinet
Area E
Hole A
Hole B
Hole D
Notch
Hole C
D
CAUTION:
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30”