LG LMHM2237ST/01, LMV1762SB/00, LMV1762ST/00, LMV1762ST/01, LMV1762SW/00 Installation Guide

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MICROWAVE OVEN

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.

MFL06206505

Your Safety First

BEFORE YOU START

• Proper installation is the installer's responsibility! Proper installation by a qualified technician or installer is recommended.

– Read the entire manual before you begin. The model number label is located on the oven front.

See Figure 1. The mounting plate is located on the upper packing. See Figure 2.

NOTE: Vent grille appearance varies by model.

BE SURE TO READ THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:

Model Number Plate

Figure 1

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Mounting Plate Mounting Plate

Figure 2

For Your Safety

• This oven should not be installed or located by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.

• You will need TWO people to install this oven. It is heavy and could cause personal injury if not handled properly.

• Avoid Electric Shock!

– Before you drill into the wall, note where electrical outlets are and where electrical wires might be concealed

behind the wall. YOU COULD GET AN ELECTRIC SHOCK if you contact electrical wires with your drill bit.

– Locate and disconnect the power to any electrical circuits that could be affected by installing this oven.

IF YOU DO NOT DISCONNECT THE POWER, YOU COULD GET AN ELECTRIC SHOCK.

• ELECTRICAL RATING OF THIS OVEN : 120V AC 60Hz.

– You need a DEDICATED 120V, 60Hz, AC only, 15 or 20A, fused electrical supply (located in the cabinet

above the microwave as close as possible to the microwave) serving only the microwave.

• THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED!

If there is an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric

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shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug.

• Place the plug into a properly installed and grounded outlet. See Figure 3.

• Do not use an extension cord.

• Keep the power cord dry and do not pinch or crush it.

Failure to follow this instruction may cause a fire hazard.

• DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUNDING PRONG!

This appliance MUST be grounded!

PROPERLY POLARIZED AND

GROUNDED OUTLET

Three-Pronged (Grounding) Plug

Figure 3

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If you use the grounding plug improperly, you risk electric shock and/or fire!

Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure whether the oven is properly grounded or if you do not completely understand the grounding instructions.

DO NOT USE A FUSE IN THE NEUTRAL OR GROUNDING CIRCUIT.

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Improper grounding could result in electric shock, fire or other personal injury.

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Your Safety First

Slide-out hood model requires a minimum 2 in. distance from the top of the range control panel to the bottom of microwave oven

2" min.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LOCAL ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR'S USE.

• DO NOT EXPOSE YOURSELF TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY!

– DO NOT try to operate the microwave oven with the door open. – DO NOT tamper with or defeat the safety interlocks. – DO NOT place objects between the microwave oven front face and the door. – DO NOT allow soil or cleaner residue to build up on the flat surfaces around – DO NOT operate the microwave oven if it is damaged. – The microwave oven door must close properly to operate safely. – DO NOT USE THE MICROWAVE OVEN:

• If the door is bent.

• If the hinges or latches are broken or loose.

• If the door seals, sealing surfaces or glass is broken.

– DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ADJUST OR REPAIR THE OVEN YOURSELF!

It should be adjusted and repaired by a qualified technician who can check for microwave leakage after repairing the oven.

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If you do not use the microwave oven as instructed,

you could be exposed to excessive microwave energy.

• MAKE SURE YOU HAVE ENOUGH SPACE AND SUPPORT.

– Mount the oven against a flat, vertical wall, so it is supported by the wall. The wall should be constructed of

minimum 2" x 4" wood studding and 3/8" thick drywall or plaster/lath. – ATTACH (See note on page 4) the two lag screws supporting the oven to a vertical, 2" x 4" wall stud. – DO NOT mount the microwave oven to an island or peninsula cabinet. – BE SURE the upper cabinet and rear wall structures can support 150 lbs., plus the weight of any

items you place inside the oven or upper cabinet. – Locate the oven away from strong draft areas, such as windows, doors, and strong heating vents. – BE SURE you have enough space. See Figure 4 below for minimum vertical and horizontal clearance.

the microwave oven door.

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If you do not mount the oven as instructed,

you risk personal injury and/or property damage.

NOTE: Maximum cabinet depth is 13".

Grounded Outlet (inside upper cabinet)

Power Supply Cord Hole

30" min. cabinet opening width

30" min. clearance from bottom of cabinet to cooking surface

CAUTION

• Before you begin installing the oven, PLACE A PIECE OF THE CARTON OR OTHER HEAVY MATERIAL (a blanket) over the countertop or cooktop to protect it. Do not use a plastic cover. Failure to protect these surfaces could result in property damage.

or countertop before installation. (Use templates included

with installation instructions)

Figure 4

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Parts, Tools, Materials

THE FOLLOWING PARTS ARE SUPPLIED WITH THE OVEN:

NOTE: Depending on your ventilation requirements, you may not use all of these parts.

Damper/duct connector

(for roof venting or wall venting installation) Not Actual Size (2 pieces must be assembled as shown) Not used if venting into kitchen.

One power cord clamp and One dark-colored mounting screw

(to hold the power cord) Actual Size

One power cord clamp bushing - Actual Size (for the cord hole in a metal upper cabinet)

One mounting plate - Not Actual Size (for supporting the Microwave Oven )

WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, INSTALL AT LEAST 13-3/4 INCHES ABOVE A COOKTOP(OR RANGE)

Two

1/4" x 2" lag screws - Actual Size

(for wall stud holes)

SUITABLE FOR USE ABOVE GAS OR ELECTRIC COOKING EQUIPMENT 36 INCHES OR LESS WIDE.

APTO PARA SU USO SOBRE EQUIPOS ELÉCTRICOS O A GAS CON ANCHO DE 36 PULGADAS (90CM) O INFERIOR

ADVERTENCIA - PARA REDUCIR EL RIESGO DE INCENDIO Y DE DESCARGA ELÉCTRICA, INSTALE AL MENOS A 13-3/4 PULGADAS (35CM) SOBRE LA VITROCERÁMICA (O FOGÓN)

Two 1/4" x 3" toggle bolts - Actual Size (for drywall holes)

Two tapping screws - Actual Size (for attaching the damper duct connector)

Two 1/4" x 3" bolts - Actual Size (for securing to the upper cabinet

)

One upper cabinet template- Not Actual Size

Two 1/4" x 3" bolts - Actual Size (for securing to the upper cabinet)

One rear wall template- Not Actual Size (1 piece mounting plate only)

NOTE: You need to install at least one lag screws into a 2" x 4" stud and three anchor bolts into the wall.

and the mounting area must meet the 150 lbs. weight requirement.

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Parts, Tools, Materials

You will need the following tools and materials for the installation:

Carton or other heavy material such as a blanket for covering the counter top.

Clear Tape

(for taping the templates to the wall)

Saber Saw (for cutting vent holes for roof or wall venting)

Phillips Screwdriver

(for the screws)

Pencil

Gloves

Stud Finder or Thin Nail

Keyhole Saw (for the power cord hole)

Electric Drill

3/8" and 3/4" wood drill bits

1/2" and 3/16" drill bits

Flat Blade Screwdriver

(for the toggle bolts)

Measuring Tape

(metal preferred)

Small Side Cutters(Nipper) or Tin Snips

If you have brick or masonry walls, you will need special hardware and tools. The ductwork you need for the installation is not included. All wall and roof caps must have a back-draft damper.

(Shown on page 4). Wear proper gloves to protect your hands from injury.

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Plumb Line

Duct Tape

Caulking Gun and Caulk

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