E. connecting ductwork for outside top, Exhaust, Step-by-step installation guide – Samsung SMH1713W-XAA User Manual
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Step-by-step installation guide
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Step-by-step installation guide
D. mOUNT THE mICROWAVE
OVEN
FOR EASIER INSTALLATION AND PERSONAL
SAFETY, WE RECOMMEND THAT TWO PEOPLE
INSTALL THIS MICROWAVE OVEN.
ImPORTANT: Do not grip or use handle during
installation.
NOTE: If your cabinet is metal, use the nylon
grommet around the power cord hole to prevent
cutting of the cord.
NOTE: Filler blocks are required when mounting this
unit under any cabinet with a recessed bottom or
front overhang. (See page 9.)
ImPORTANT:The case damage that will occur
from over tightening screws when filler blocks
are not used is not covered under warranty.
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.
1. Lift microwave, tilt it
forward, and hook slots
at back bottom edge
onto four lower tabs of
mounting plate.
3. Insert a self-aligning screw through top center
cabinet hole. Temporarily secure the oven by
turning the screw at least two full turns after
the threads have engaged. (It will be completely
tightened later.) Be sure to keep power cord
tight. Be careful not to pinch the cord,
especially when mounting flush to bottom
of cabinet.
D. mOUNT THE mICROWAVE
OVEN (CONT.)
Equivalent
to Depth of
Cabinet Recess
Cabinet Bottom Shelf
Microwave Oven Top
Cabinet Front
Filler Block
Self-Aligning Screw
4. Attach the microwave oven to the top cabinet.
5. Insert the 2 self-aligning screws
through the cabinet bottom shelf and
filler block into the outer top cabinet
of the unit. Continue to support the
unit until both screws are inserted and
engaged at least two full turns, then
fully tighten both screws until the unit
is secure.
6. Install grease filters. See the Owner’s Manual
packed with the microwave.
E. CONNECTING DUCTWORK
FOR OUTSIDE TOP
EXHAUST
House Duct
1. Extend the house duct down to connect to the
exhaust adaptor.
2. Seal exhaust duct joints using duct tape.
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