Range Hood Use; Range Hood Controls; Range Hood Care; Cleaning - Whirlpool UXT5230BF Instructions D'installation Et Guide D'utilisation Et D'entretien

Replace the filter. See the "Range Hood Care" section.
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For vented installations: Install a metal filter.
For non-vented (recirculating) installations: Install
a charcoal filter.
Check the operation of the range hood fan and light.
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See the "Range Hood Use" section.
If the range hood does not operate, check to see whether
a circuit breaker has tripped or a household fuse has blown.
Disconnect the power and check the wiring connections.
NOTE: To get the most efficient use from your new range hood,
read the "Range Hood Use" section.

RANGE HOOD USE

The range hood is designed to remove smoke, cooking
vapors, and odors from the cooktop area. For best results,
start the hood before cooking and allow it to operate several
minutes after the cooking is complete to clear all smoke and
odors from the kitchen.

Range Hood Controls

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A. Light On/Off button
B. Blower On/Off and minimum speed button
C. Blower medium speed button
D. Blower maximum speed button
Operating the light
The Light On/Off button controls both lights. Press once for ON
and again for OFF.
Operating the blower
The blower buttons turn the blower on/off and control the blower
speed and sound level for quiet operation. The speed can be
changed anytime during fan operation by pressing the desired
blower speed button.
Press the Blower On/Off button a second time to turn the
blower off.
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RANGE HOOD CARE

Cleaning

IMPORTANT: Clean the hood and grease filters frequently
according to the following instructions. Replace the grease
filter before operating hood.
Exterior Surfaces
IMPORTANT: Do not use soap-filled scouring pads,
abrasive cleaners, cooktop polishing creme, steel wool,
gritty washcloths, or paper towels.
To avoid damage to the stainless steel, do not use cleaners
that contain chlorine.
Cleaning Method:
Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner:
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Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft, lint-free cloth.
Glass cleaner to remove fingerprints.
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For stainless steel models, rub in the direction of the
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grain to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.
For stainless steel models, use Stainless Steel Cleaner
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and Polish, Part Number 31462A (not included):
See the "Assistance or Service" section to order.
Metal or Charcoal Grease Filter
To Clean the Filter:
1. Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the screw from
the filter retainer.
2. To remove, pull the filter latch toward the front of the range
hood and pull down on the front edge of the filter.
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A. Screw
B. Grease filter latch
C. Grease filter
3. For vented installations: Wash the metal filter as needed
in a dishwasher or hot detergent solution.
For non-vented (recirculating) installations: Replace
the metal filter with a charcoal filter. The charcoal filter is
not washable. It should last up to 6 months with normal
use. For information on ordering, see the "Assistance
or Service" section. Dispose of old charcoal filter.
To Replace the Filter:
1. To reinstall the filter, place the back edge of the filter into
the channel at the rear of the hood.
2. Pull the filter latch toward the front of the range hood and
push the front of the filter up into place.
3. Release the filter latch. It will spring back into place to secure
the filter.
4. Replace the screw in the filter retainer.
Replacing an LED Lamp
The LED lights are replaceable by a service technician only.
See the "Warranty" section for service contact information.
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