12RANGE HOOD CARECleaningIMPORTANT: Clean the hood and grease filters frequentlyaccording to the following instructions. Replace grease filtersbefore operating hood.Exterior Surfaces:To avoid damage to the exterior surface, do not use steel wool orsoap-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 rinsewith clean water and wipe dry.Metal Grease Filter:1. Remove the filter by pulling the spring release handle andthen pulling down the filter.2. Wash metal filters as needed in dishwasher or hot detergentsolution.3. Reinstall the filter by making sure the spring release handlesare 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.Non-Vented (recirculating) Installation Filters:The charcoal filter is not washable. It should last up to 6 monthswith normal use. Replace with Charcoal Filter Kit NumberW10412939.To replace charcoal filter:1. Remove metal grease filter from range hood. See “MetalGrease 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 filterto the metal filter.5. Replace metal grease filter. See “Metal Grease Filter” in thissection.Replacing a LampTurn off the range hood and allow the lamp to cool. To avoiddamage or decreasing the life of the new bulb, do not touch bulbwith bare fingers. Replace bulb, using tissue or wearing cottongloves to handle bulb.If new lamps do not operate, make sure the lamps are insertedcorrectly before calling service.1. Disconnect power.2. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove screw from lamp cover.3. Remove lamp cover and set lamp cover and the screw aside.4. Remove bulb and replace with a new 120 volt, 40 wattmaximum E-12 bulb.5. Replace lamp cover and reinstall screw.6. Reconnect power.A. Spring release handleA