Whirlpool GXW7230DAS Range Hood USE, Range Hood Care, RangeHoodControls, Cleaning

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RANGE HOOD USE

The range hood is designed to remove smoke, cooking vapors and odors from the cooktop area. For best results, start the hood before cooking and allow it to operate several minutes after the cooking is complete to clear all smoke and odors from the kitchen.

The hood controls are located on the front panel on the right side of the range hood.

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A C

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A. Grease filter

B. Grease filter handle

C. Blower and light controls

D. Incandescent lamp housings

RangeHoodControls

A B C D

A. On/Off light button

B. Blower off and speed minimum button

C. Blower speed medium button

D. Blower speed maximum button

Operating the light

The On/Off light button controls both lights. Press once for On and again for Off.

Operating the blower

The BLOWER SPEED buttons turn the blower on and control the blower speed and sound level for quiet operation. The speed can be changed anytime during fan operation by pressing the desired blower speed button.

Press the BLOWER OFF button a second time to turn the blower off.

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 soap-filled scouring pads.

Always wipe dry to avoid water marks.

Cleaning Method:

Liquid detergent soap and water, or all-purpose cleanser

Wipe with damp soft cloth or nonabrasive sponge, then rinse with clean water and wipe dry.

Metal Grease Filter:

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 aluminum filter into upper track.

4.Push in spring release handle.

5.Push up on metal filter and release handle to latch into place.

6.Repeat steps 1-5 for the other filter.

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. See the “Assistance or Service” section for information on ordering.

To replace charcoal filter:

1.Remove metal grease filter from range hood. See “Metal Grease Filter” in this section.

2.Bend spring clips away from metal grease filter.

3.Place charcoal filter into top side of metal filter.

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GXW7230DAS specifications

The Whirlpool GXW7230DAS is a powerful and efficient range hood designed to enhance your kitchen environment while providing exceptional performance and contemporary style. With an array of features and advanced technologies, it seamlessly blends functionality with aesthetic appeal.

One of the main features of the GXW7230DAS is its powerful ventilation system. Equipped with an internal blower, this range hood can deliver up to 400 CFM (cubic feet per minute) of airflow, effectively removing smoke, steam, and odors from your kitchen. This high airflow capability is particularly beneficial for kitchens that frequently engage in heavy cooking, ensuring a cleaner and more comfortable space.

The range hood offers a sleek design, available in stainless steel, which not only complements modern kitchen designs but also provides durability and ease of cleaning. The smooth surface helps resist fingerprints, making maintenance a breeze. Additionally, its under-cabinet installation saves space while positioning the unit conveniently above your cooking area.

Another remarkable characteristic of the GXW7230DAS is its variable speed fan control. Home cooks can choose from multiple fan speeds, allowing them to customize the ventilation based on the level of cooking activity. For light cooking, a lower setting suffices, while heavy-duty cooking can utilize the higher speeds for maximum efficiency.

The integrated LED lighting is another highlight of this model, providing bright illumination over the cooking surface. The energy-efficient bulbs enhance visibility while cooking and lend a modern touch to your kitchen ambiance. With a simple switch, users can control the lighting independently of the fan, promoting both convenience and efficiency.

One of the standout technologies in the GXW7230DAS is the dishwasher-safe grease filters. These filters effectively capture grease and particulate matter, protecting the internal components of the hood. Their removable design and compatibility with dishwashers simplify maintenance and ensure optimal performance over time.

In terms of noise levels, this range hood operates quietly, especially at lower speeds, promoting a more enjoyable cooking experience without excessive disruption. Overall, the Whirlpool GXW7230DAS is a blend of design, performance, and convenience, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking to elevate their kitchen’s functionality while maintaining an attractive appearance.