LG MV-1944JST Installation Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

MODEL No. 85420 85429 85430 85438 85439 85443

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MICROWAVE OVEN

*Sold by Sears Canada Inc.	Printed in Korea
Part No. 3828W5U0347	SEARS. CANADA INC., TORONTO. M5B 2B8

YOUR SAFETY FIRST

BEFORE YOU START

•Proper installation is the installer's responsibility!

–Read the entire manual before you begin. The Model number label is located on the oven front. See Figure 1. Mounting plate is located on back side of microwave oven. See Figure 2.

BE SURE TO READ THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:

Model Number Label

Mounting plate

( Remove from oven to install. )

Back of oven

Figure 1

Figure 2

W A R N I N G

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

•You will need TWO people to install this oven. It is heavy and could cause personal injury if not handled properly. The dimensions of the oven are as follows:

Height : 16 7/16 inches

Width : 29 15/16 inches

Depth : 15 5/8 inches

Weight : 60 lbs.

•Avoid Electrical 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.

13 Amp / 1,500 W (Microwave oven + Cooktop Lamps + Ventilation Fan)

–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.

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YOUR SAFETY FIRST

•THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED!

–If there is an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electrical 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.	PROPERLY POLARIZED AND
• Keep the power cord dry and do not pinch or crush it.	GROUNDED OUTLET
• DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVE THE
POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUNDING PRONG!
This appliance MUST be grounded!

Three-Pronged (Grounding) Plug

Figure 3

W A R N I N G

If you use the grounding plug improperly, you risk electric shock!

–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.

W A R N I N G

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

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 the microwave oven door.

–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.

W A R N I N G

If you do not use the microwave oven as instructed, you could be exposed to excessive microwave energy.

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YOUR SAFETY FIRST

•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 AT LEAST ONE of 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 are able to 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.

W A R N I N G

If you do not mount the oven as instructed, you risk personal injury and/or property damage.

Grounded Outlet (inside upper cabinet)

Power Supply Cord Hole

30" min. cabinet opening width

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

(Use templates included

with installation instructions)

Figure 4

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.

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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

One power cord clamp and

One dark-colored mounting screw

(to hold the power cord) Actual Size

Two tapping screws - Actual Size

(for attaching the damper duct connector)

One lock pin and one washer -Not Actual size

One power cord clamp bushing - Actual Size

(for the cord hole in a metal upper cabinet)

Four 1/4" x 2" lag screws - Actual Size (for wall stud holes)

Four 1/4" x 3" toggle bolts - Actual Size

(for drywall holes)

Two 1/4" x 2" bolts - Actual Size

(for securing to the upper cabinet)

Four spring toggle heads - Actual Size (for the toggle bolts)

Two washers - Actual Size (for the two upper cabinet bolts)

NOTE: You need to install at least one lag screw into a 2" x 4" stud and four anchor bolts into the wall. 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 for covering the counter top.

Clear tape

(for taping the templates to the wall)

Stud finder or thin nail.

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

Phillips screwdriver (for the screws)

Pencil

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)

Plumb line

Measuring tape (metal preferred)

Duct Tape

Small side cutters or tin snips		Caulking gun

Gloves

•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 5.)

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