Whirlpool Slide-Out Range Hood Range Hood Care, GZ and IH Model Series, Cleaning

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GZ and IH Model Series

A

B

 

4. Move the fan switch to 0 or close the glass screen.

C

The fan will shut off when the screen is about 2" (5.1 cm) from

 

 

 

 

the closed position. When the screen is opened, the fan will

 

 

 

 

 

 

operate at the last settings.

Operating the Light

D

A. Light switch

1.

Open the range hood screen about 1" (2.5 cm).

2.

Move the light switch to the 1 position.

B. Fan switch

 

The light will be on each time the screen is opened. The light

C. Indicator light

 

D. Speed switch

 

can be used for a night light by opening the glass screen

 

 

about 1" (2.5 cm).

 

 

 

Operating the Fan

1.Slide the range hood screen forward.

2.Move the fan switch to 1.

3.Move the speed switch to the desired setting.

The speed may be increased, decreased, or turned off at anytime during the range hood operation. The indicator light should be on when the fan is running.

3.Move the light switch to the 0 position.

Another option for turning the range hood light off is to close the screen.

RANGE HOOD CARE

Cleaning

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

Be sure light is cool before cleaning the range 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 cleansers or steel-wool pads

Metal Grease Filters

The filters should be washed frequently. Place filters in dishwasher or hot, soapy water to clean.

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

To Remove Metal Grease Filters

1.Pull out on the range hood screen to expose the filters.

2.Using the filter tabs, push back and pull downward to remove filters.

3.Push filter up and place behind the 2 tabs on the front edge of the filter opening and release.

Charcoal Filters - For Non-Vented (recirculating) Installations

The charcoal filters are not washable nor reusable.

They should be changed every 6 months in normal use or more frequently in heavy use.

The charcoal filters capture unpleasant cooking odors.

To Install Charcoal Filters

1.Turn fan and lights off.

2.Pull out on the range hood screen to expose the filters.

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

4.Set metal grease filters aside.

5.Locate tabs “A” and slots “B” in the opening. This is where the filter will fit into place.

A

A. Filter

B

A

A

To Replace Metal Grease Filters

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

2.Push filter toward the rear.

A.Tab

B.Slot

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