GE AV447FBS Installation Instructions - Page 4

Using the hood controls., Care and cleaning of the vent hood.

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Using the hood controls. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Control Knobs (on some models) Switch Pad Controls (on some models) OFF LO HI MED OFF ON NITE ON HI OFF OFF LO OFF HI MED LO OFF ON NITE (AV447 models only) FAN Control Turn to HI, MED or LO as needed. Continuous use of the fan system while cooking helps keep the kitchen comfortable and less humid. It also reduces cooking odors and soiling moisture that create a frequent need for cleaning. LIGHT Control Turn to ON while cooking or to NITE for use as a night light. LIGHT Control Press the pad at the top to turn the light ON. FAN Control Press the pad at the top to turn the fan on HI and at the bottom to turn it on LO. The center position is OFF. Continuous use of the fan system while cooking helps keep the kitchen comfortable and less humid. It also reduces cooking odors and soiling moisture that create a frequent need for cleaning. Care and cleaning of the vent hood. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning or servicing any part of the vent hood. Grease filter 4 5HXVDEOH0HWDO*UHDVH)LOWHU³'XFWHG,QVWDOODWLRQV2QO\ The efficiency of your hood depends on a clean filter. Frequency of cleaning depends on hood use and the type of cooking you do. However, the grease filter should be cleaned at least once a month. To remove: Pull down on the center of the front edge of the filter. The filter will then slip out of the retaining tabs on the back. To replace: Slip the back edge of the filter into the retaining tabs and push the front edge up until it snaps into place. To clean: Soak and then agitate it in a hot water and detergent solution. Light brushing can be used to remove embedded dirt. Rinse, shake and let it dry before replacing. NEVER OPERATE THE HOOD WITHOUT THE FILTER IN PLACE. With careful handling, the metal filter will last for years. If a new replacement filter becomes necessary, order the part from your dealer. Order genuine GE part number WB02X8391.

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Using the hood controls.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.
FAN Control
Turn to
HI, MED
or
LO
as needed.
Continuous use of the fan system while cooking helps
keep the kitchen comfortable and less humid. It also
reduces cooking odors and soiling moisture that create
a frequent need for cleaning.
LIGHT Control
Turn to
ON
while cooking or to
NITE
for use as a night
light.
LIGHT Control
Press the pad at the top to turn the light ON.
FAN Control
Press the pad at the top to turn the fan on
HI
and at the
bottom to turn it on LO. The center position is
OFF
.
Continuous use of the fan system while cooking helps
keep the kitchen comfortable and less humid. It also
reduces cooking odors and soiling moisture that create
a frequent need for cleaning.
Control Knobs
(on some models)
Care and cleaning of the vent hood.
Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning or servicing any part of the vent hood.
The efficiency of your hood depends
on a clean filter. Frequency of cleaning
depends on hood use and the type of
cooking you do.
However, the grease
filter should be cleaned at least once
a month.
To remove:
Pull down on the center of the front
edge of the filter. The filter will then
slip out of the retaining tabs on the
back.
To replace:
Slip the back edge of the filter into the
retaining tabs and push the front edge
up until it snaps into place.
To clean:
Soak and then agitate it in a hot water
and detergent solution. Light brushing
can be used to remove embedded
dirt. Rinse, shake and let it dry before
replacing.
NEVER OPERATE THE HOOD
WITHOUT THE FILTER IN PLACE.
With careful handling, the metal
filter will last for years. If a new
replacement filter becomes necessary,
order the part from your dealer. Order
genuine GE part number
WB02X8391
.
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Switch Pad Controls
(on some models)
Grease filter
LO
OFF
HI
OFF
ON
LO
HI
MED
NITE
OFF
OFF
ON
LO
HI
ON
MED
OFF
OFF
NITE
(AV447 models only)