Range Hood Care; Cleaning - KitchenAid 36"(91.4CM) ISLAND RANGE HOOD Installation And Use Instructions Manual

IMPORTANT: Clean the hood and grease filters frequently
according to the following instructions. Replace grease filters
before operating hood.
Be sure lights are cool before cleaning the hood.
Exterior Surfaces
Clean the range hood with a mild detergent and soft cloth. To
avoid damage to the exterior surface, do not use abrasive
cleanser or steel-wool pads.
Metal Grease Filters
The filters should be washed frequently. Place metal filters in
dishwasher or hot detergent solution to clean.
Drain water and let each filter dry thoroughly before replacing it.
To Remove Metal Grease Filters
1. Turn off fan and lights. Check that halogen lamp is cool.
2. Pull out on knob and turn counterclockwise to release metal
grease filters.
To Replace Metal Grease Filters
1. Insert back edge of filter into rear channel of the filter
opening.
2. Pull out on knob and turn counterclockwise, position front
edge into place and release knob.
Charcoal Filters - For Non-Vented (recirculating)
Installations
The charcoal filter is not washable nor reusable.
It should be changed every 4 months in normal use or more
frequently in heavy use.
The charcoal filter captures unpleasant cooking odors.
To Install Charcoal Filters
1. Turn fan and lights off. Check that halogen lamp is cool.
2. Remove the metal grease filters. See "Metal Grease Filters"
section.
3. Set metal grease filters aside.

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4. Place charcoal filter into opening. Press back and up on fixing
5. Replace metal grease filters. See "Metal Grease Filters"
To Replace Charcoal Filters
1. Turn fan and lights off. Check that halogen lamp is cool.
2. Remove the metal grease filters. See "Metal Grease Filters"
3. Set metal grease filters aside.
4. Discard the used charcoal filter.
5. Place charcoal filter into opening. Press back and up on fixing
6. Replace metal grease filters. See "Metal Grease Filters"
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. Remove the 2 screws holding the lighting support.
3. Gently pull the lighting support out of the range hood.
4. Remove the light from the lighting support and replace with a
5. Replace the lighting support.
hooks to secure filter in place.
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hooks to secure filter in place.
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Replacing a Halogen Lamp
12-volt, 20-watt maximum, halogen lamp made for a MR11
base.
Check that the 2 pins are properly inserted in the lamp holder
socket holes.
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