KitchenAid W10268948C installation instructions Range Hood Care, Cleaning

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RANGE HOOD CARE

Cleaning

IMPORTANT: Clean the hood and grease filters frequently according to the following instructions. Replace grease filters before operating hood.

Be sure lights are cool before cleaning the hood.

Exterior Surfaces

Clean the range hood with a mild detergent and soft cloth. To avoid damage to the exterior surface, do not use abrasive cleanser or steel-wool pads.

Metal Grease Filters

The filters should be washed frequently. Place metal filters in dishwasher or hot detergent solution to clean.

Drain water and let each filter dry thoroughly before replacing it.

To Remove Metal Grease Filters

1.Turn off fan and lights. Check that halogen lamp is cool.

2.Pull out on knob and turn counterclockwise to release metal grease filters.

To Replace Metal Grease Filters

1.Insert back edge of filter into rear channel of the filter opening.

2.Pull out on knob and turn counterclockwise. Position front edge into place and release knob.

Charcoal Filters - For Non-Vented (recirculating) Installations

The charcoal filter is not washable nor reusable.

It should be changed every 4 months in normal use or more frequently in heavy use. To order new charcoal filters see “Assistance or Service” section.

The charcoal filter captures unpleasant cooking odors.

To Install Charcoal Filters

1.Turn fan and lights off. Check that halogen lamp is cool.

2.Remove the metal grease filters. See “Metal Grease Filters” section.

3.Set metal grease filters aside.

4.Place charcoal filter into opening. Press back and up on fixing hooks to secure filter in place.

5.Replace metal grease filters. See “Metal Grease Filters” section.

To Replace Charcoal Filters

1.Turn fan and lights off. Check that halogen lamp is cool.

2.Remove the metal grease filters. See “Metal Grease Filters” section.

3.Set metal grease filters aside.

4.Discard the used charcoal filter.

5.Place charcoal filter into opening. Press back and up on fixing hooks to secure filter in place.

6.Replace metal grease filters. See “Metal Grease Filters” section.

Replacing a Halogen Lamp

Turn off the range hood and allow the halogen lamp to cool. To avoid damage or decreasing the life of the new bulb, do not touch bulb with bare fingers. Replace bulb, using tissue or wearing cotton gloves to handle bulb.

If new lamps do not operate, make sure the lamps are inserted correctly before calling service.

1.Disconnect power.

2.Use a Phillips screwdriver and remove the retainer clips located at each end of the lamp panel.

3.Slide the lamp panel all the way to the right. Lower the left end of the panel below the support tabs.

4.Remove the panel by sliding it back to the left. Set panel aside.

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AC

D

A. Halogen lamp

C. Screw

B. Support tabs

D. Retainer clip

5.Gently push the lamp out of its socket clips.

6.Insert a new 12-volt, 20-watt halogen lamp into the socket and push into the clips.

7.Replace the lamp panel and retainer clips. Tighten clip screws securely.

8.Reconnect power.

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W10268948C specifications

The KitchenAid W10268948C is an innovative replacement water filter designed specifically for certain KitchenAid refrigerators. This water filter provides consumers with clean and refreshing water right from their appliances, ensuring that families can enjoy healthier hydration and better-tasting beverages.

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