GE JN334, JN335, JN634, JN635, JV322 Use And Care Manual
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Use and Care of Recirculation Hood Models JN322, JN334, JN335,
JMW, &
JN635 and Ventilating Hood Models JV322, JV324, JV332,
JV334, JV335, JV624, JV634, & JV635
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IMPORTANT SAFETY
C. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling,
INSTRUCTIONS
do
not damage electrical wiring and other
hidden utilities.
WARNING-
TO
REDUCE THE RISK
D.
Ducted
fans must always be vented to
OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR
the outdoors.
INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE
E.
If this unit is to be installed over a tub or
THE FOLLOWING:
shower, it must be marked as appropriate
for the application.
A.
Use this unit only in the manner intended
by the manufacturer. If you have any questions,
WARNING To reduce the risk of fire,
contact the manufacturer.
use ody
metal
ductwork.
B.
Before servicing or cleaning
uni~
switch
power off at service panel and lock service
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When using your hood...
panel to prevent power
t%om
being switched
on accidentally.
●
Never leave surface units unattended at high
For general ventilating use only. Do not use
settings.
Boilover
causes smoking and greasy
to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials
spillovers
that may ignite and spread if hood is
and vapors.
used. Use surface unit heat settings recommended
by
the
manufacturer and adequate-size utensils.
When you get
your
new hood...
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Never use your cooking appliance for warming,
or heating the room. The electrical wiring of
your
c
Have it installed and properly grounded by a
range hood may not withstand the
resulting
qualified technician in accordance with the
excessive
heat.
installation instructions.
●
Keep the hood clean and clean grease filter or
●
Have the installer show you the location of
the hood circuit breaker or fuse and mark it for
replace combination filter as recommended to
maintain good venting and to avoid grease fires.
easy reference.
●
Take
the time to read our suggestions for best use.
WARNINGTO REDUCE THE RISK
OF
A RANGE
TOP
GREASE
FIRE:
WARNIN&
TO
REDUCE
??H’E
RISK
OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK,
OR
A.
Keep
fa,
filters and grease laden
INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE
surfaces clean.
THE FOLLOWING:
B.
Always tumhood
ON when cooking
at high heat.
A.
Installation work and electrical wiring must be
done by qualified person(s) in accordance with
C. Use high range settings on range only
all
applicable codes and standards, including
when necessary.
Heat
oil slowly on low
fwe-rated
construction.
to medium setting.
B. The
combustion airflow needed for safe
D.
Don’t leave range unattended when cooking.
operation of fuel-burning equipment maybe
E.
Always use cookware and utensils appropriate
affected by this unit’s operation. Follow the
for the type and amount of food being prepared.
heating equipment manufacturer’s guideline and
(continued
nextpage)
safety standards such as those published by the
national Fire Protection Association
(NFPA),
and
the
American Society for Heating
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
(ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.
Turn the page for Operation and Maintenance instructions.
GE Quality Product
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If You Need Service...
● Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of
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your hood unless it is
speciikxdly
recommended
in this book. All other servicing should be
referred to a qualified technician.
● Disconnect hood circuit breaker or fuse before
performing
any service.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
{continu~)
WARNING TO
REDUCE
THE RISK
OF
INJURY TO
PERSONS ~
T~
EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE
FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
A.
SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid,
cookie sheet, or
metal
tray,
then
turn off the burner.
BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS.
If the flames do
not
go out immediately
EVACUATE AND CALL
THE
FIRE
DEPAR~NT.
B.
NEVER PICKUP A FLAMING PAN.
You may be burned.
C. DO
NOT
USE WA~R, including wet dishcloths
or towels-a violent steam explosion will result.
D.
USE AN EXTINGUISHER
ONLY
IF:
1.
You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher,
and you already know how to operate it.
2. The fire is small
andcontained
in the area
where it started.
3. The fire department is being called.
4. You
can
fight
the
fire with your back to an exit.
Your hood is equipped with a metal grease filter. When
the fan is operated, air is drawn through the filter and
discharged to the outside.
SAVE THESE
“C” Models: JV332, JV334, JV335, JV634,
JV635
INSTRUCTIONS
(Some models have
[1
otate to remove the filter.
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Grease filter
Your hood is equipped with a metal grease filter. When
the fan is operated, air is drawn through the filter and
discharged to the outside.
“A” Models: JN322, JN334, JN335, JN634 & JN635
‘“,a,eoremovehe fi,ter
Replaceable combination filter
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Your hood is eciuimed with
a
replaceable combination
filter. When
th~ f;;
is operated, air is drawn through the
filter and discharged into the room through the hood.
“B” Models: JV322, JV324 & JV624
l(Some models
Rotate to remove the
fi~l
cover.)
Lamp holder
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1
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rease falter
CAUTION-before operating the hood:
. Install the lamp bulb (not provided). See the
Lamp Replacement instructions.
● Remove transparent protective film from the
front trim.
To
Operate
—Vents
(“JN”
models only)
Lamp
switch
Fan switch Trim
Lamp Switch
Models: JN322, JV322 & JV332
Press for OFF and ON.
Lamp Stitch All other models.
CENTER position OFF,
LE~
position NIGHT LIGHT,
RIGHT position BRIGHT LIGHT.
Fan Switch
CENTER position OFF, LEFT position LOW SPEED,
RIGHT position HIGH SPEED.
To Maintain
Replaceable Filter
‘6JN”
models
only
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 THE HOOD WITHOUT THE
FILTER IN PLACE.
When to replace the filter: The filter has distinct color
stripes of indicating material on the visible surface. It is
TIME TO CHANGE when the stripes have either
blended together or faded completely.
To remove: Turn the retaining clip to release the front of
the filter. The filter will then slip out of the retaining tabs
on the back.
To replace: Slip the back edge into the retaining tabs
and lock in place with the retaining clip.
Replace with genuine GE part: filter part number
WB02X8253 (JN322) or WB02X8254
(JN334,
JN335,
JN634,
JN635).
Grease Filter
“JV”
models only
The efficiency of your hood depends on a clean filter.
Frequency of cleaning depends on the type of cooking you
do. BUT GREASE FILTER SHOULD BE CLEANED
AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH. NEVER OPERATE
THE HOOD WITHOUT THE FILTER IN PLACE.
To remove: Turn the retaining clip to release the edge of
the filter. The filter will then slip out of the retaining tabs.
To clean: Soak and then agitate in a hot detergent
solution. Light brushing may be used to remove irnbedded
soil. Rinse, shake and remove moisture before replacing.
With careful handling, the filter will last for
yean.
If
replacement becomes necessary, order the part from your
dealer.
To replace: Slip the edge into the retaining tabs and lock
in place with the retaining clip.
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 FILTERS AND
OTHER NON-ENAMELED SURFACES. The hood
shell can be washed, rinsed and dried with a soft cloth.
CAUTION: Be certain when cleaning the hood
surfaces you do not touch the 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.
Motor and Fan
To Clean Motor and Fan
1. DISCONNECT THE HOOD POWER SUPPLY AT
THE HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION PANEL BY
REMOVING THE FUSE OR SWITCHING OFF
THE CIRCUIT BREAKER.
2. Remove the filter.
3. Wipe the fan blade and motor with cloth, dampened
only in
ammonia and warm water solution.
4. Replace the filter.
5. Reconnect the hood power supply.
U.L. Requirement
WARNING: THE ELECTRICAL WIRING AND
FAN MOTOR IN THIS RANGE HOOD ARE NOT
INTENDED FOR USE WITH, OR PROVIDED
WITH A SOLID
STA~
SPEED CONTROL. ANY
SUCH ALTERATION FROM ORIGINAL
FACTORY WIRING CONCEPT COULD RESULT
IN DAMAGE TO THE UNIT AND/OR CREATE
AN ELECTRICAL SAFETY HAZARD.
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Installation Instructions for General Electric Hood
Models: JN322, JN334, JN335, JN634, JN635, JV322, JV324, JV332, JV334, JV335, JV624,
JV634, JV635 Important-save for the local electrical inspector% use
Power supply connection box
on underside of hood.
I 7%”
~pe “C”
Y~
models
Exhaust Outlet
Knockouts
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