Whirlpool W10240546A Ventilation Hood User Manual


 
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Make Electrical Connection
Direct Wire Installation
1. Connect the white wire of the home power supply cable with
the white wire in the range hood using a UL listed wire
connector.
2. Connect the black wire of the home power supply cable with
the black wire in the range hood using a UL listed wire
connector.
3. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of home power supply
cable to the green ground screw in the terminal box.
4. Tighten strain relief screws.
5. Install the terminal box cover.
6. Reconnect power.
Complete Installation
Install 75-watt (max.) incandescent light bulb
1. Squeeze the plastic lens cover and remove it from the hood.
2. Screw light bulb into socket.
3. Replace lens cover by squeezing cover and inserting tabs
into slots.
Install Charcoal filter
For non-vented (recirculating) installations:
Install charcoal filter pad Part Number 4378581 available from
your dealer. See “Range Hood Care” section for installation
instructions.
Check Range Hood Operation
1. Check light operation by turning the light knob.
2. Check operation of fan by turning the fan knob.
3. If the range hood does not operate, check to see whether a
circuit breaker has tripped or a house fuse has blown.
4. 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.
The hood controls are located on the front right-hand side of the
range hood.
A. White wires
B. Black wires
C. Green ground screw
D. Ground wire
E. UL listed or CSA approved strain relief
F. UL listed wire connector
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Electrically ground the blower.
Use copper wire.
Connect ground wire to green ground screw in
terminal box.
Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.
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B
C
D
E
F
A. Light bulb socket
B. Lens cover
A. Fan control
B. Light control
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B
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B