Range Hood Care; Range Hood Lamps; Cleaning - KitchenAid KWCU300WSS0 Installation & Use Manual

Range Hood Lamps

Replacing a Halogen Lamp
This hood uses 12-volt, 20-watt halogen lamps.
Turn off the range hood and allow the halogen lamps 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.
To Replace:
1. Disconnect power.
2. Remove 2 screws from the circular metal trim around the
lamp assembly.
3. Pull the trim and lamp assembly down far enough so that the
lamp can be pulled out of the socket clips.
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A. Remove 2 screws.
B. Pull trim with lamp assembly down.
4. Insert the new lamp into the socket clips and push the lamp
assembly back up into the hood.
5. Replace the screws.
6. Reconnect the power.
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RANGE HOOD CARE

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Cleaning

Exterior surfaces:
To avoid damage to the exterior surface,do not use steel wool or
soap-filled scouring pads. Rub in direction of the grain line to
avoid scratching the surface.
Always wipe dry to avoid water marks.
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Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish.
■ Mild liquid detergent and water.
■ Wipe with damp soft cloth or nonabrasive sponge, then rinse
with clean water and wipe dry.
Metal Filters:
For vented installations, use 2 hands to remove filters. Turn the
knob to the left (counterclockwise) to release filter. Repeat with
other filter.
Wash metal filters as needed in dishwasher or hot detergent
solution to clean.
Reinstall the filter by placing the back edge in the channel at rear
of hood. Push filter into place, turn the knob to the right
(clockwise) to attach to range hood. Repeat with other filter.
Thermal Protector
The range hood is equipped with a thermal protector to avoid
overheating conditions. If the range hood shuts off while in use,
move the blower slider switch to the 0 position to turn off the
range hood. Wait approximately 60 minutes, then move the
blower slider switch to the 1 position to restart the range hood.