Installation InstructionsI-- PLACEMENT OF THE MOUNTING PLATEE]REMOVING THE OVEN FROMTHE CARTON/REMOVINGTHE MOUNTING PLATE%[]Remove the box containing the installationinstructions, filters, exhaust adaptor, damperand the small hardware bag. Do not removethe Styrofoam protecting the front of the oven.Fold back all 4 carton flaps fully against carton sides.Then carefully roll the oven and carton over ontothe top side. The oven should be resting in theStyrofoam.%%%Pull the carton up and off the oven.The mounting plate is attached to the back of theoven. Remove the two screws holding it to the oven.The plate will be used as the rear wall template andfor mounting the oven to the wall.Set the oven upright. Remove and properly discardplastic bags and Styrofoam.Open the oven door and remove the styrofoampack from inside the oven. Remove the tapecovering the turntable hub.FINDING THE WALL STUDSCenter_Studs[_ Find the studs, using one of the following methods:A. Stud finder - a magnetic device which locates nails.ORB. Use a hammer to tap lightly across the mountingsurface to find a solid sound. This will indicatea stud location.[_ After locating the stud(s), find the center by probingthe wall with a small nail to find the edges of the stud.Then place a mark halfway between the edges.The center of any adjacent studs should be 16" or 24"from this mark.[_ Draw u line down the center of the studs.IMPORTANT: The microwave oven must be connected toat least one wall stud.8