Whirlpool UXW7230BSS - Manuel (Page 12)

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RANGE HOOD CARE
Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Clean the hood and grease filters frequently
according to the following instructions. Replace grease filters
before operating hood.
Exterior Surfaces:
To avoid damage to the exterior surface, do not use steel wool or
soap-filled scouring pads.
Always wipe dry to avoid water marks.
Cleaning Method:
■ Liquid detergent soap and water, or all-purpose cleanser
■ Wipe with damp soft cloth or nonabrasive sponge, then rinse
with clean water and wipe dry.
Metal Grease Filter:
1. Remove each filter by pulling the spring release handle and
then pulling down the filter.
2. Wash metal filters as needed in dishwasher or hot detergent
solution.
3. Reinstall the filter by making sure the spring release handles
are toward the front. Insert aluminum filter into upper track.
4. Push in spring release handle.
5. Push up on metal filter and release handle to latch into place.
6. Repeat steps 1-5 for the other filter.
Non-Vented (recirculating) Installation Filters:
The charcoal filter is not washable. It should last up to 6 months
with normal use. Replace with Charcoal Filter Kit. See the
“Assistance or Service” section for information on ordering.
To replace charcoal filter:
1. Remove metal grease filter from range hood. See “Metal
Grease Filter” in this section.
2. Bend spring clips away from metal grease filter.
3. Place charcoal filter into top side of metal filter.
4. Bend spring clips back into place to secure the charcoal filter
to the metal filter.
5. Replace metal grease filter. See “Metal Grease Filter” in this
section.
Replacing the Incandescent Bulb
Turn off the range hood and allow the bulb 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 bulbs do not operate, make sure the bulbs are inserted
correctly before calling service.
1. Disconnect power.
2. Use the T10 Torx ® adapter with a Phillips screwdriver to
remove screw from lens cover.
3. Remove lens cover and set lens cover and the screw aside.
4. Remove bulb and replace with a new 120 volt, 40 watt
maximum E-12 bulb.
5. Replace lens cover and reinstall screw.
6. Repeat steps 2 - 5 for the other bulb.
7. Reconnect power.
A. Spring release handle
A
A. Lens covers
B. Screws
B
A