us_main.book.book Page 1 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM INSTALLATION MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN Read this installation manual thoroughly before installing the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH MVEM1825* MFL06206516 Rev.00_050422 www.lg.com Copyright © 2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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us_main.book.book Page 3 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Messages Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and follow all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or injure you and others.
us_main.book.book Page 4 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Place the plug into a properly installed and grounded outlet a Three-pronged (grounding) plug b Properly polarized and grounded outlet • 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.
us_main.book.book Page 5 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM INSTALLATION 5 INSTALLATION • Be sure you have enough space (minimum vertical and horizontal clearance). Before You Start Be sure to read the following safety instructions Read the entire manual before you begin. The model number plate a is located on the oven front. The mounting plate b is located in the upper packing material.
us_main.book.book Page 6 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM 6 INSTALLATION Parts Tools and Materials Included Parts You will need the following tools and materials for the installation: NOTE • Depending on your ventilation requirements, you may not use all of these parts.
us_main.book.book Page 7 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM INSTALLATION NOTE WARNING • Avoid electric shock. This appliance must be grounded. • The ductwork you need for the installation is not included. All wall and roof caps must have a back-draft damper (shown in Parts section). • Improper grounding could result in electric shock or other personal injury. • Wear proper gloves to protect your hands from injury. Do not, under any circumstances, remove the power supply cord grounding prong.
us_main.book.book Page 8 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM 8 INSTALLATION c 3 1/4" x 10" duct d Wall cap e Elbow f Minimum 6" diameter round duct g 3 1/4" x 10" to 6" round duct transition Roof Venting The oven is located on an outside wall near the roof: 3 1/4" x 10" duct d or minimum 6" diameter round duct e. • After installation, check the outside hood opening and operation. • For the outside hood opening and size refer to the upper cabinet template or rear wall template.
us_main.book.book Page 9 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM INSTALLATION 2 For 3 1/4" x 10" systems 6 ft 9 Cover the countertop or cooktop with a thick, protective covering to protect it from damage and dirt.
us_main.book.book Page 10 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM 10 INSTALLATION 3 Use side cutters or tin snips to cut out and remove the knockouts b from the back plate a. Be careful not to distort the back plate. Discard the knockouts. b Blower unit e Back plate 7 4 5 6 Insert the tabs on each side of the damper into the holes at the inside rear of the adapter. Attach the exhaust adapter a to the back plate wall side.
us_main.book.book Page 11 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM INSTALLATION 11 3 Attach blower plate d to microwave oven. Attach the one or two blower unit mounting screw(s) f and then the one or several blower plate mounting screw(s) a. Step 4: Prepare the Wall and Upper Cabinet Measure and Attach Templates b Blower unit c Knockouts e Back plate 4 1 Using a plumb line and (metal) measuring tape, find and mark the vertical center line on the back wall of the opening.
us_main.book.book Page 12 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM 12 INSTALLATION the printed trim lines, as long as you are able to align the centerline correctly. Align the centerline of the upper cabinet template with the centerline of the rear wall template, then securely tape or tack the upper cabinet template in place. Align filler blocks b over the two openings in the top of the microwave oven cabinet and attach to the cabinet with masking tape.
us_main.book.book Page 13 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM INSTALLATION 13 2 ENGLISH Drill holes at points A and B. Drill the third hole inside area C, through one of the bottom holes to match the location of a stud. If there is a stud, drill a 3/16 hole for lag screws. If there is no stud, drill a 5/8 hole for toggle bolts. These holes must be used for mounting. If the holes are not used, the installation will not be secure. The installer must use these holes for proper installation.
us_main.book.book Page 14 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM 14 INSTALLATION cabinet. Use a caulking gun to seal the exterior roof opening around the exhaust cap. a Damper 5 Use the power supply cord clamp b to bundle the power supply cord. Install the power supply cord clamp to the inside of the cabinet using a screw. a Duct 6 Grasp the filter screen with one hand holding the ring and the other hand holding the opposite end.
us_main.book.book Page 15 Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:09 PM APPENDIX 15 APPENDIX Before Using the Oven 1 Plug in the power supply cord. 2 Read your Owner’s Manual, and then check the operation of your oven.
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