GE spacemaker xl1800 - Manual (Page 15)

Place the mounting plate against the rear wall and
align it with the holes drilled earlier.
Using a pencil, put dots through holes/notches F,
G, H and I (see above illustration). Remove the
mounting plate and draw lines extending through
the points. This will give the location and size of the
box cutout for the rear wall duct.
Use a saw (saber or keyhole) to cut out the opening.
Place the microwave in its upright position with the
top of the unit facing up.
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OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST
(Horizontal Duct)
Lift off the
blower plate
and attached
adaptor from
the microwave.
This microwave oven is shipped assembled for top
exhaust. You will need the exhaust adaptor for
installation in the rear wall opening. To remove the
exhaust adaptor from the microwave oven:
Remove tape securing damper.
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PREPARING THE REAR WALL
FOR OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST B1.
F
I
H
G
INSTALLATION OVERVIEW
B1. Prepare Rear Wall
B2. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall
B3. Prepare Top Cabinet
B4. Adjust Blower
B5. Mount the Microwave Oven
Slide exhaust adaptor to one side and remove it.
Back of
Microwave
Remove and
save screw
that holds
blower plate
to microwave.
Installation Instructions
B
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Damper
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