RANGE HOOD CARE
Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Clean the hood and grease filters frequently according to the following instructions. Replace grease filters before operating hood.
Exterior Surfaces:
To avoid damage to the exterior surface, do not use steel wool or
Always wipe dry to avoid water marks.
Cleaning Method:
■Liquid detergent soap and water, or
■Wipe with damp soft cloth or nonabrasive sponge, then rinse with clean water and wipe dry.
Metal Grease Filter
The filters should be washed frequently. Place metal filters in dishwasher or hot detergent solution to clean.
Let filter dry thoroughly before replacing it.
Turn off fan and lights. Allow halogen lamp to cool.
1.Remove each filter by pulling the spring release handle and then pulling down the filter.
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A. Spring release handle
2.Wash metal filters as needed in dishwasher or hot detergent solution.
3.Reinstall the filter by making sure the spring release handles are toward the front. Insert metal grease filter into upper track.
4.Pull the spring release handle down.
5.Push up on metal filter and release handle to latch into place.
6.Repeat steps
Non-Vented (recirculating) Installation Filters
The charcoal filter is not washable. It should last up to 6 months with normal use. Replace with Charcoal Filter Kit Number W10272068.
To replace charcoal filter:
1.Cover the grille that covers the blower motor with the charcoal filter so that the slots on the filter correspond to the pins on the sides of the motor grille.
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A. Charcoal filter
B.Pins
C.Blower motor
2.Turn the charcoal filter clockwise to lock it.
3.Repeat steps
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.Push up on the lens and turn it counterclockwise.
3.Remove the bulb and replace it with a
4.Repeat steps
5.Reconnect power.
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