GE JN634J Use and Care Manual

Use and Care of Recirculating Hood

READ AND

SAW

THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Important Safety Instructions

When you get your new hood . . .

Have it installed and properly grounded by a

qualified technician in accordance with the installation instructions.

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Have installer show you the location of the hood

circuit breaker or fuse and mark it for easy reference.

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Take the time to read our suggestions for best use.

When using your hood . . .

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Due to the hood fan drawing power, special

caution is needed to avoid spreading of possible flame from the cooking surface of your range.

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Never leave surface

heat settings.

greasy

spillovers

Boilover causes smoking and

hood is used. Use surface unit heat settings recommended by manufacturer and adequate-size utensils.

When flaming foods are under the hood, turn

the fan off.

The fan, if operating, may spread the

flame.

Never use your cooking appliance for

warming, or heating the room.

wiring of your range hood may not withstand the resulting excessive heat.

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Keep hood clean

recommended to maintain good venting and to avoid grease fires. (See instructions on page 2.)

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DO N~ USE WATER ON GREASE FIRES.

NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN. Smother flaming pan on surface unit with well fitting lid, cookie sheet or flat tray, and, IF YOU CAN DO SO WITHOUT GETTING BURNED, immediately turn “OFF” the surface unit switch and hood. If there is danger of being burned, wait

until AFTER flame has been reduced. Flaming grease outside pan can be extinguished

by baking soda, or, if available, a multi-purpose dry chemical or foam type fire extinguisher.

units

unattended at high

that may ignite and spread if

The electrical

and replace filter when

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If you need service . . .

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Do not attempt to repair or replace any

part of your hood unless it is specifically recommended in this book.

should be referred to a qualified technician.

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Disconnect hood circuit breaker or fuse before

performing any service.

All other servicing

Write down the model and serial numbers.

You’ll find them on a label on the back wall of the hood. These numbers are also on the Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card that came with your hood. Before sending in this card, please write these numbers here:

Model Number

Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your hood.

FRONT

TR;M

Your hood is equipped with a replaceable combination filter. When the fan is operated, air is drawn through the filter and discharged into the room through the hood.

CAUTION-before operating the hood:

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Install the lamp bulb (not provided). See Lamp

Replacement instructions on page 2.

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Remove transparent protective film from the front trim.

LAMPHOLDER

LA-MP

COVER

Serial Number

REPLACEABLE COMBINATION FILTER

Push odt on this

clip to remove

filter.

Turn the page for Operation and Maintenance instructions.

GE Quality Product

To Operate

LAMP SWITCH

Lamp Switch

CENTER position OFF, LEFT position NIGHT LIGHT, RIGHT position BRIGHT LIGHT.

Fan Switch

CENTER position OFF, LEFT position LOW SPEED, RIGHT position HIGH SPEED.

FAN SWITCH

Hood

Clean grease laden surfaces of the hood frequently. Use warm detergent solution. About 1 tablespoon of ammonia may be added to the water. TAKE CARE TO NOT COME IN CONTACT WITH THE FILTER AND OTHER NON-ENAMELED SURFACES. The hood shell can be washed, rinsed and dried with a soft cloth.

CAUTION:

you do not touch lamp bulb with moist hands or cloth. A warm or hot lamp bulb may break if touched with a moist surface. ALWAYS let lamp cool COMPLETELY before cleaning around it.

Be certain when cleaning hood surfaces

Motor and Fan

To Maintain

Replaceable Filter

The efficiency of your hood depends upon a clean filter. The frequency of filter replacement depends on the type of cooking you do; however, with average, normal usage, replacement should be every 6 to 12 months.

NEVER OPERATE YOUR HOOD WITHOUT THE FILTER IN PLACE.

When to replace the filter:

stripes of indicating material on the visible surface. It is TIME

‘IO

CHANGE when the stripes have either blended

together or faded completely.

To remove:

edge of the filter. The filter will then slip out of the retaining slot on the left.

To replace:

the right side of the filter up and lock in place with the

retaining clip.

Replace with genuine GE part: filter part number

WB02X9’761.

Push on the retaining clip to release the right

Slip the left edge into the retaining slot. Push

The filter has distinct color

To Clean Motor and Fan

DISCONNE~

AT THE HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION PANEL BY REMOVING THE FUSE OR SWITCHING OFF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER.

2. Remove filter.

3. Wipe fan blade and motor with cloth, dampened only in ammonia and warm water solution.

4. Replace filter.

5. Reconnect the hood power supply.

THE HOOD POWER SUPPLY

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Lamp Replacement

Remove the filter as instructed at left. Then slide the lamp cover toward the rear to expose the lamp.

Remove and replace with ordinary screw-base lamp bulb

MORE THAN 60 WATTS.

Reinstall the lamp cover and filter.

CAUTION:

removing. A warm or hot bulb may break if touched

with a moist cloth or hand.

Let lamp cool completely before

To order,

Center (see the telephone White Pages) or GE Answer

Center 1-800-626-2000.

call: Your local GE dealer, GE Service& Parts

U.L.

Requirement

W~NING:

FAN

INTENDED FOR USE WITH, OR PROVIDED

WITH A SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL.

ANY SUCH ALTERATION FROM ORIGINAL

FACIURY

IN DAMAGE

AN ELECTRICAL SAFETY HAZARD.

THE ELECTRICAL WIRING AND

MOIUR IN THIS RANGE HOOD ARE

WIRING CONCEPT COULD RESULT

THE UNIT AND/OR CREATE

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