GE PV976NSS Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 24

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Problem
Fan turned on by itself
and is in MED setting.
The fan setting can be
adjusted but not to OFF.
A collar around a push
button is not illuminating
when pressed.
Two or more collars
around the push buttons may be stuck.
are not illuminating
when pressed.
Sequential presses
of the LIGHT or FAN
buttons will change
the setting from lowest
setting to OFF, to
highest setting, to OFF,
to the lowest setting.
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Possible Causes
The heat sensor is activated.
Push button may be stuck.
Two or more push buttons
This is normal. It is a feature
of the hood that the LIGHT
and FAN buttons will cycle
around through the settings
so that you can easily set
the controls to your desired
setting.
What To Do
•This is normal when temperatures below the hood
are exceeding the heat sensor limits. Remove the heat
source under the hood or wait until the hood cools to
appropriate levels. The hood will automatically turn
itself off or return to its original setting once the heat
sensor detects the temperature has reached a safe
condition.
•Check affected push button and ensure that it is not
stuck. Call for service if problem persists.
•Check affected push buttons and ensure that they
are not stuck. Call for service if problem persists.
•No action required.