Whirlpool RH3736 Use and Care Information, Operation, Care of range hood, Operating the fan

Use and Care Information

WARNING — To reduce the risk of	WARNING — TO REDUCE THE	tray, then turn off the burner. BE
fire or electrical shock, do not use	RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE	CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS.
this fan with any solid-state speed	FIRE:	If the flames do not go out
control device.	Never leave surface units	immediately, EVACUATE AND
		CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
WARNING — TO REDUCE THE	unattended at high settings.
RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC	Boilovers cause smoking and	NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN
SHOCK, OR INJURY TO	greasy spillovers that may ignite.	— You may be burned.
PERSONS, OBSERVE THE	Heat oils slowly on low or medium	DO NOT USE WATER, including
FOLLOWING:	settings.
		wet dishcloths or towels — a violent
Use this unit only in the manner		steam explosion will result. Use an
intended by the manufacturer. If you	Always turn hood ON when cooking	extinguisher ONLY if:
have questions, contact the	at high heat or when cooking	You know you have a Class ABC
manufacturer. Before servicing or	flaming foods.
		extinguisher, and you already know
cleaning unit, switch power off at
	Clean ventilating fans frequently.	how to operate it.
service panel and lock switch power
	Grease should not be allowed to	The fire is small and contained in
off at service panel and lock service
	accumulate on fan or filter.
		the area where it is started.
panel to prevent power from being
	Use proper pan size. Always use
		The fire department is being called.
switched on accidentally. When the
	cookware appropriate for the size of
service disconnecting means		You can fight the fire with your back
	the surface element.
cannot be locked, securely fasten a		to an exit.
	WARNING — TO REDUCE THE
prominent warning device such as
a tag to the service panel.	RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN
CAUTION: For general ventilating	THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP
	GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE
use only. Do not use to exhaust
	FOLLOWING:
hazardous or explosive materials
	SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-
and vapors.
	fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal

Operation

For best results, turn range hood fan on at beginning of cooking and allow it to run until all smoke and odors are removed from room.

Operating the fan:

The FAN control is shown in the off position. To turn the fan on, rotate the control clockwise. The fan speed will start at high. Rotating the control clockwise will vary the speed from high to low. The speed can be changed anytime during fan operation.

To turn on the light:

The LIGHT control is shown in the off position. For maximum lighting, rotate the control clockwise 45°. Rotate the control clockwise another 45° for minimum lighting.

Care of range hood

Filter/light lens:

For best results, remove and clean often.

To remove filter/light lens:

filter tab

Pull firmly on filter tab to remove filter/light lens from range hood.

To clean filter/light lens:

Place filter/light lens in dishwasher or hot sudsy water to clean.

Non-vented installation:

Turn filter/light lens so that charcoal filter pad is facing up. Lift tabs and remove charcoal filter pad. Discard charcoal filter pad if

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