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Safety Information

........

2, 3

Operating/Care
and
Cleaning Instructions
Charcoal
Filters ..............
Grease Filters ................

5
4

JVS)5

Hood Lights
................
Hood Surfaces
...............
Stainless Steel Surfaces
........
Vent Controls
...............

5
5
5
4

JV565

JV536
JV566

JV635
JV636

Installation Instructions

...6-15

jq!665
3q7666

Troubleshooting

Tips

Consumer

Support

Consumer

Support

X4'arranty

..................

.......

...........

16

90
19

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Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
Find these nmnl_ers on a label
on the back wall of the hood.

164D4290P353 49-80200-3

02-04 JR

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.
SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING-TO
REOUCE
THE
RISK
OF
FIRE,WARNING-TO
REOUCE
THE
RISK
OF
A
ELECTRICSHOCKORINJURY TO PERSONS,OBSERVE
THEFOLLOWING:
A. Use this unit onl} in the rammer intended b) tile
manutimtm'ec If you hmv questions, contact the
irlan

tltilct

tire/;

B. Befi)re seIMcing or cleaning unit, switch po_vwr
off at serxice panel and lock the service
disconnecting
means to prevent power fl'om
being switched on accidentally. When the set\ice
discomlecting
means camlot be locked, securel}
thsten a prominent
warning dexice, such as a tag,
to the seIMce panel.
C. Do not use this unit with an) solid-state speed
control device.
D. This unit must be grounded.

CAUTION-FORCENERAL
VE,
VT/_T,
VC
USEONLY.DONOTUSETOEXHAUST
HAZARDOUS
OREXPLOSIVE
MATERIALS
AND VAPORS.

WARNING- TO
REBUCE
THE
RISK
OF
INJURY TOPERSONSIN THEEVENT OFA RANGETOP
GREASEFIRE,OBSERVETHEFOLLOWING*:
A. SM OTHER FI AMES with a close-fitting lkt, cookie
sheet or metal tray, then turn off the bm'ne_:
BE CAREFUI, TO PREVENT BURNS. If the
flames do not gx) out immediate]y, EX,ACUATE
AND CA[ i, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
B. NEVER PICK UP A FIAMING
be burned.

PAN--3ftu

ma)

RANGE TOPGREASEFIRE:
A. Ne_vr leme surfiwe units unattended
at high
settings, goilo_vI_ cause smoking and gTeas)
spillovet_ that ma) ig_lim. Heat oils slowl) on
low or medimn settings.
B. Always turn hood ON when cooking
or when cooking flaming foods.

at high heat

C. Clean ventilating tiros fl'equentb'. Grease shouM
not be allo_vd to accumulam on tim or filmr,
D. Use proper
appropriate

pan size. N_l),s use cookwm'e
titr the size of the surtilce element.

WARNING-TO
REOUCE
THE
RISK
OF
FIRE,
ELECTRICSHOCKOR INJURY TO PERSONS,OBSERVE
THEFOLLOWING:
A. Installation _)I'k and electrical wiring must be
done b) qualified pelion(s)
in accordance with
all applicable codes and standards, including
fire-rated construction.
B. Sufficient air is needed tin" proper combustion
and exhausting of gases through the title
(chimne}) of filel burning equipment
to pre_ent
back dratiing. Follow the heating equipment
manufhcturer's
guideline and safet) smndm'ds
such as those published b) the National Nre
Promctktn Association (NFPA), the Amei'ican
Societ) titr Heating, Refl'igeradon and Air
Conditktning
Engineers (ASHRAE) and the
local code authorities.

C. DO NOT USE \\_4TER, inchlding _vt dishcloths
or to_vls--a violent smam explosktn will result.

C. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do
not damage electrical wiring and other hidden
utilities.

D. Use an extinguisher

D. Ducted thns must alwa)_ be vented to tile

ONIXitl

1. Ytu know you hmv a (;lass ABC extinguisher;
and you alread} know how to operate it.
2. The fire is small and contained
where it started.
3. The fire department

in the area

is being called.

4. You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.
* Based on "_tchen
b) NFPA.

Firesatbt} Tips" published

o tltdooi's,

WARNING-TO
REOUCE
THE
RISK
OF
FIRE,
USE ONLYMETALDUCTWORK.
Do not attempt to repair or replace an) part of
)'our hood unless it is specificall} recolnlnended
iI1
this gukte. 'All other selMcing should be referred
to a qualified technician.

READANDFOLLOW
THISSAFETY
INFORMATION
CAREFULLY.
READAND SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
2

INSTRUCTIONS
DE SECURffE
IMPORTANTE$.
USEZ TOUTE$tES/NSTRUCT/ONSA VANT ffUT/USER _CEA_li_.oo=om
t

PRCcCAUTIONS
ENMATIecRE
DESCcCUR/TCc

........,_ AVERTISSEMENT-mRRtOUIRELE
AVERTISSEMENTRtOUISEnE
RISQUED'INCENDIE,
DESECOUSSE
ELECTRIQUE
OUDE
RISQUE
D'UNFEUDEGRAISSE
StIRLASURFACE
DE
BLESSURE
CORPORELLE,
OBSERVEZ
LESPR£'CAUTIONS CUISSON
DUFOUR:
SUIVANTES
:
A. Ne laissezjamais _ms
A.

lidMcant. Si ','(ms a'a.'z des qtl¢'StJOl/S,
B,

,\We[It

de

Otl

rdl)_ll:er

de

lletto}t'r

appelez k' Jitbricant.

S('I:\JC(!

pO(ll:

co/lral/t.

@iter

Ni \_)/IS

mdcanismes

[(Hit

lie

po/l_'z

pas

de ddbnmcheumnt

soignettselnent/ill
ttile dtiquette,
C.

bl'_lllchel/l(!l/t

avcrtisse]l/ellt
all

N'utilisezjamNs

accidente] att
\_TFO/lilleF
les
de service, attachez

B.

cet appareil

de

Cet appareil

quand

mus cuisinez

vous cuisinez

des

Netlo\cz les mdcanismes de _vndlation ti'6queumlent.
I1 ne [imt pas permettre
une accumulation
de graisse
sur le ventilateur ou sur le fihre.

D.

Utilisez line casserole

rdgl;ig-e de la \itesse h semi-coiMucteurs.
D.

(]/li

C.

bien visible, col_/i/le

avcc un mdcanisme

Mettez tot!jotnTs la hotte el/m_u'che
it haum tempgTature
ou qland
aliments qui om des flmnmes.

de service.

])ai/l/eatl

los uniE('s de cuisson de

pemvnt prendrc Ji'u. Chau//bz _/li:tt doux les substances
huil,.:uses, m'cc un rdgl_/ge bas ou moycn.

appareil,

\'otre

ddbrai/chez le cot[/';lllt au nivcatt du panneau
de service
et vcrrouillez les mdcanismes de d('brmlchemem
de

surwillancc

sur/iuc it une tcmpi, rature (,hw(*x_. Is' bouillonm'mcnt
o( CkkfliOlllledes d('bOl'(l(!l//el/tS
tilll/alllb
et gTaisseux

N'ufi]iscz cot apparel] qtte dc ]a mani,St'c prdvue pro le

de bonne

ttn ustensil(! de cuisine
l'/'ldment de cuisson.

dolt ,Stre bien mis 5 la terre.

taille. I-Itilisez toujoltrs

qui COlIVielllle all diam6tre

de

pOUR
RtOUIRE
tE
ATTENTION
- UNIOUEMENr
AUSACE
OE AVERTISSEMENTVENTILATION
GE-NE-RALE.
N'UTILISEZ
JAMAISPOUR
L'E-CHAPPEMENT
DEMATIE-RES
ETDEVAPEURS
EXPLOSIVES.

RISQUED'INCENDIE,
DESECOUSSE
E.LECTRIQUE
OUDE
BLESSURE
CORPORELLE,
OBSERVEZ
LESPRE.CAUTIONS
SUIVANTES
:

Jidr(' ('x/'(ut('r t/ms l('s tra\attx
AVERTISSEMENTPOUR
R_OUIRE
tE A. Vous/t('x('z
et de (2d)l_/g(' dlectrique par une personlle

RISQUEDEBLESSURE
CORPORELLE
SI DELAGRAISSE
PRENDFEUStIRLASURFACE
DECUISSONDUFOUR,
SUIVEZLESINSTRUCTIONS
SUIVANTES*
:
A.

I(TOUIq;EZ
( O]/Vi(!ll[,

I.ES I:I,AMMES a_e( tm (ott'v(!r(h: q/li

till(!

t61e

_ l)is(

uJts

Oil

L11/ ])latealt

C()lll[)lTl/l('ll/ellt

dgltem; ell particulier
aux incendies.
Bo

B.

NE DI{PI.ACEZJ_\M\IS

SORTEZ

UNE CASSEROI,I

N'UTII.ISEZJAM\IS

I)'EkU,

ou d(! ( hiitbn

- il se produira

vJolellt(}

D.

de vapcur

N'UTII.ISEZ
lo

_0/lS

mouilld

directives

ET APPEI.EZ

( ()filial(fill

te/Ir

E ()UI

_O/lS
( LI/IZ

un(! explosion

(]e

d'air pour

ktVOil"

/lIle

relatig

bOl/l/(!

3Jill d'6viter
loll[
retO/ll?
du ]hbricant de mat('riel

(l'kliK

S/li\_.'Z

1(!S

de combustion

et

par la

l',\merican
Society ]br Iteafing, Re/i'igerafion
mM
Nr Conditioning
Engineers
(ANIRAE), aJnsi que les
modalitds des codes locaux.
Co

que si :
( ]aSSe

Age

(}t votts

sa*,ez

et (onfind

_ll'endroit

off il a

(';

(()I/lbat[(!Z

eII

ce/tx de construction

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thites

(lIl

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O/l

Itne

O/lV('lTtllre

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till

Ill/IF

ou un plaJbnd, n'endolmnagez
pas les tils dlectriques
et les mitres installations cach('es de service public.

l'ufiliser;

3. V0us avez d(jh appel('
4.

qualifide,

l/()Fl//eS

les normes de s6curitd comme celles publi('es
National Nre Protection Association (NFI{\),

ell patti( ulier de serdette

UN EXTINCI'ELIR

2. I.e t{_u est r('duit

assez

codes et les

l)rttlal/te.

_/_,(?Z ILl/ eXtill(

( omment

d('\_.'z

C_/l'b/IFk/l/t,

FI .\M gE - \Oils po mez xr()ttS br tt](}12
C.

rOllS

l(:s

col/lbusdoll
et permetlre
l'd\ilcttath)ll des g;iz par le
collduit de cheminde du n'_at('l:iel de con'_b/lstioil (ill

(!l/nl('tal,

puis ('migm_z le brfllem: I:AITES glEN ,_ITENTION
I)E NE BkS \OU S BRI_JI ,ER. Si les tlammes lie
s'dteignem
pas immddiatement,
I.ES POMPIERS.

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d'insufllatMn

leS

les pompiers;

f[_tI/ll/lI.!S

(!l/ tO/ll'lla]/t

112 (10S _'1

sortie.

* gasd snr l'ou'vrage infimld
publi(' par la NI:E\.

D.

Vous dc_vz t/)/{jours alimemer

les v('nfilateurs

conduits

de Fextdriem:

en air el/pr/)v(.nallce

AVERTISSEMENTpOUR
R_OUIRE
LERISQUE
D'INCENDIE,
N'UTILISEZ
QUEDESCONDUITS
ENM_'TAL
N'ess_Ewzjamais

<>

darts les

(l(' \/)tl'('

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pas exl)ressdment.

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par un technicien

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doit £'tre eJti:ctu6

LISEZETSUIVEZ
ATTENTIVEMENT
CESINSTRUCTIONS.
LISEZETCONSERVEZ
CESINSTRUCTIONS

3

Usingthe hood controls.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model
Rocker Switch Controls (on some models)

Control Knobs (on some models)

€#FAN

O

FAN Control
Turn to LO,MED, HI or MAX asneeded.

O

or to NITE t0r use as

OFF

OFF

LOW

NTE
_LIGHT

O

,

Press the rocker switch at the top to turn the tim on
HI and at the bottom to turn it on LOVV.The center
position

is OFF.

Continuous
use of the tim system while cooking
helps kee I) the kitchen comt0rtable
and less humid.
It also reduces cooking o(lo_ and soiling moisture
that create a fl'equent need fi)r cleaning.

LIGHTControl
Tm'n to HI while cooking
a night light.

Hm

FAN Control

(_onfinuous
use of the tim system while cooking
helps kee I) the kitchen comflwtable
and less hmnid.
It also reduces cooking o(lo_ and soiling moisture
that create a fl'equent need for cleaning.

O

Hi

O

LIGHTControl
Press the rocker switch at the top to turn the light ON
while cooking. Press the rocker switch at the bottom
fi)r use as a night light. The center position is OFF,

Careand cleaning of the venthood.
Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning or servicing any part of the vent hood.
Reusable Metal Grease Filters
The hood has 2 metal
grease filte_.

reusable

To clean the grease f'flters, soak
them and then sMsh them around
in hot water and detergent.

The metal filte_ tral ) ,grease released
1)_fl)ods on the cooktop. The) also
help prexent flaming toods on the
cookto ) fl'om damaging the inside
of the hood.

If it ever becomes necessary to replace
the metal grease filters, they may be
ordered from your GEsupplier

For this reason, the filtet_ inust
ALWAYS be in place when the hood
is used. The grease filte_ should
be cleaned once a month, or
as needed.
To remove, press the filter locks
back and pull the filte_s down
[1110

Otlt,

To replace, insert the rear filter tabs
in the fl'ame slots at the back of the

4

opening.
Push the filte_
them into place.

up and lock

Don't

use

[llllll/oni[l

oi"

[lllli/loni[l

products because they will darken
the metal. Do not use abrasives or
oven cleane_5. I,ight brushing
can
be used to remove embedded
dirt.
Rinse, shake and let them dry befi)re
replacing. They may also be demled
in an automatic
dishwasher,
NOTE."Before c/eanlbg make sure the
charcoalfilters, if present, am unclipped
and removed Seethe CharcoalFilters
seCtl'On.

Careand cleaning of the venthood.

www.GEAppliances.co

Charcoal Filters (onsomemodels)
The charcoai filters :: : :
cannot be cleaned,

NOTE: Charcoal filters are not
included with the hood They

They must be replaced,
For 30 hood models, Order

must be ordered from your
GEsupplier

The charcoal

filters should

be replaced when they
are noticeably dirty or
discolored
(usually after
6-12 months, depending
on hood usage).

K,
tno lgoo . the
m. lelis,,,,t.e,,te l
For36 hOM models, Order to the ,,utside, the air,,'ill
Kitno. WBO2X1100L
TheSekits canbe ordered
from your GEsupplier

The charcoal filters are cfiooed nslde
of each reusable metal grease filter

be recirculated
through
disposable charcoal filte,_
that help remove smoke

NOTE'.DO NOTrinse, or put
charcoal filters in an automatic
dishwasher

.....................................................................................................................................................................................
and
odoi_.

Painted Surfaces fonsomemodels)
To c]em_ the hood sm'fi_ce, I_se a hot,
(]a_))p

P,ri[h

do[h

(]ete_ge_t

a m))i](]

sinkable fbl" paim_te(]sm'fi_ces. [Ise a
c]ea m hoL damp cloth to rem_>_e soap.
[)r_ with a dr}, c]em_ cloth.

Stainless
ToOrderCERAMABRYTE® Stainless

Steel Surfaces

_: Do not use a steel-wool

SteelCleaning
PolishandConditioner,

scratch

Do m_ot I_se steel-wool
pads o1" other
ab_asive
c]em_ers.
The_ will sQv_tch
the

pad; it _dll

the surface.

[]

Shake

[]

Place a small aillO/lnt
of (]E[)v_/L_
BRYTE _' Stainless
Steel Clealfing

Stainless Steel Cleaning Polish
and Conditioner: . . . _. # PM10X313

Polish
cloth

bottle

and
or dry

cloth

W_pe

_ith

after

I_sim_g clean,seas.

a c]emL

hot,

(onsomemodels)
[]

Clean a Slnall area (apl)roxhnatel)
8" x 8"), rubbing wKh the glam of
tile stainless steel if applicable.

[]

Dr)and
buff'with a clean, dry paper
towel or soft cloth.

[]

Repeat as necessala.

please Ca!loUr tO!!-freenumbec
National Parts Center.: 800.626.2002

sm'{i_ce.

damp

well.

(_ondititmer
paper

on

a dry

towel.

I

Hood Lights
This hood requires two bulbs (not
included), maximum
50 watts.
Purchase and install PAR20, 50 W
Matin tun halogen bulbs.
\Aq/en repladng
a bulb, let it cool fi_st.
Make sure that power m the light has
been turned of L Never allow a hot bulb
to

come

into

contact

with

wateI

_.

WARNING:To
reduce
the
r,sof
electric shock, do not connect electrical power
to the hood without both bulbs/b place.

To chm_ge the fight bulbs:
[]

(;rasp tile bulb on tile edges and
tmscrew it.

[]

Replace

with tile same size bull).

CAUTION:
Do not touch the hood light bulbs when they
are on. Theymay be hot enough to cause

bjury
{ TheI/ghtbu/bsoperateat extremelyh/_?h
temperatures,
ff theyshatter,thehotg/ass
couldcausepersonalinju_

5

Installation
Instructions

RangeHood

Questions?Call 800.GE.CARES(800.432.2737)or

Visit

at: www.GEAppliances.com ]

our Website

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

DUCTWORK

Read

NOTE: Read the ductwork sections only if you do not
have existing ductwork. If you have existing ductwork,
skip to the "Damage"
section m_d proceed.

these

]nstructim]s

completely

. IMPORTANT
im_s[]l_(

[lolls

['o]"

local

o Note

codes

im_spec[o]"s

o Note

Tile venting

Be sm'e to leave these

-

with the (2resumer.
-

imlstrlaXiomls

these

o Skill level - h]sta]]ati(m
{7["this app]im_ce
basic mec]lamca]
aml electrical
skills.
time

o [Jse

{_])r

fai]m'e due to improper
m_der the \_rraN_t'_.
_IH

appr{}ved

t]_

cord

reqldres

installation,
the

service

fi'om

being

discom]ecting

switch

-

of the

Maximum

im_sta]]atiom_ is m)t

power

switched
means

tasteu

a prominent

to the

service

beginulng

off at service
means

on

accidentally.

cam]ot
warning

be

panel
When

locked,

device,

such

and

lock

Elbows, transitions,

power
tile

length:

NOTE: It's impommt
that ducfing be installed using
tile u]ost direct route and with as ti_w elbows as possible.
This ensm'es clear venting {>fexhaust and helps prevent
blockages. Also, make sure dampers
swing freely mad
nothing is blocking
the ducts.

tile

to prevent

duct

For satisii_{'tory air movement,
tile total duct length
of a 3¼" x 10" rectangulm;
6" or 7" diamemr
rom]d
duct should not exceed 65 equivalent
feet.

kit,JXHt'A.

Before

discom]ecting

upper
wall.

If a 6" round duct is required,
a rectai]gulai_to-roui]d
transition
adaptor must be used*. Do not use less thma
a 6" diameter
duct.

FOR YOUR SAFETY:
WARNING

to tile outside.

Tile hood exhaust has been designed
t{>mate with
standard 3¼" x 10" rectangular
ducting or 7" diameter
rom]d ducting.

- 1-3 horn's

o Proper im_sta]]atiom_ is the respom_sibi]ity
im_
stall er.
• Product
covered

exhaust

Exhaust connection:

Keep

refere]_ce.

o Completion

system must

This hood can be vented vertically through
cabinets or horizontally
through
an outside
Ductwork is not inclmled.

o]'dim_am_ces.

to Consumer

for t_ma'e

I_se.

- Obse,,'e_,11

amid

to Installer

imlstm(ti{ms

hese

-

" IMPORTANT
_ove]']_im_

and carefully:

REQUIREMENTS

wall and roofcaps, etc.,

present additional
resistance to airflow and are
equivalent
to a section of straight duct longer than their
actual physical size. When calculating
tile total duct
length, add tile equiwdent
lengths of all mmsitions
and
adaptm_ plus tile length of all straight duct sections. Tile
charts on tile tollowiug pages show you how to calculate
total equi\zdent
ductw{>rk length using tile approximate
feet of equiwdent
length of sou]e typical ducts.

service

securely
as a rag,

panel.

* IMPORTANT:
If a rectangula>torom]d transition
adaptor
is used, tile
bottom corne_
of tile damper will
have to be cut to fit, using tile tin
snips, in order to allow flee
u/oveu/eut
of tile dai/iper.
Equiwdent
lengths of duct pieces
are based on actual tests and reflect
requirements
perti>rmance

6

for good venting
with any hood.

Installation
Follow

the

guidelines

DUCTING

for proper

duct

sizing

CHART_JV5

in the ducth_g

Instructions

charts.

Series Models

3OO

u.

250

u

7" Round

--.-...._.
31/4"x 10"
Rectangular

200
,m

<_

150
25

50

75

100

Equivalent

DUCTING

CHART_JV6

Length

125

150

175

(feet)

Series Models

45O

400
7" Round
g.

350

31/4" x 10"

0_

300
,m

<_
250

200
0

25

50

75
Equivalent

31/4" x 10" Rectangular
Transition
7" Round 90 ° Elbow = 8 ft.

to 6" Round

100

Length

125

(feet)

= 4.5 ft.

7" Roof Cap = 30 ft.
MAXIMUM

DUCT

6" or 7" diameter

LENGTH:
round

duct

For
should

satisfactorx
not

exceed

air movement
65 equivalent

the total
feet.

7

duct

length

of a 3¼" x 10" rectangular;

150

Installation
WORKSHEET--CALCULATE
DUCT
PgECES

TOTAL EQUIVALENT

EQUIVALENT
NUMBER
LENGTH
× USED

= TOTAL

3W'x 10"
Rect.,
straight

lFt.

=

7" Round,
straight

1Ft.

6" Round,
straight

1Ft.

O

3W'x 10"
Reck90°
elbow

8.5Ft.

x (

)

=

Ft.

J

3W'x 10"
Rect.45°
elbow

7Ft.

x (

)

=

Ft.

3W'x 10"
Rect.90°
flat elbow

24 Ft.

x (

)

=

Ft.

3W'x 10"
Rect.
wall cap
with
damper

45 Ft.
(7ft. w/o
damper)

x (

)

=

Ft.

x (

)

=

Ft.

3W'x 10"
Rect.to
6" round
transition

4.5Ft.

x (

)

=

Ft.

3¼"x 10"
Rect.to
6" round
transition
90° elbow

11.5Ft.

x (

x (

x (

Instructions

)

)

)

=

=

DUCTWORK

DUCT
PIECES

Ft.

EQUIVALENT
NUMBER
LENGTH
x USED
= TOTAL

6"Round
wall cap
with
damper

Ft.

Ft.

LENGTH

x (

)

Ft.

x (

)

Ft.

6" Round 30 Ft.
roofcap

x (

)

Ft.

6" Round
to
3W'x 10"
rect.
transition

x (

)

Ft.

6" Round 14.5Ft.
to
3W'x 10"
rect.
transition
90° elbow

x (

)

Ft.

7"Round,
90°
elbow 8Ft.

x (

)

7"Round, 6.5Ft.
45° elbow

x (

)

34 Ft.
(6 ft. w/o
damper)

5.5Ft.

Ft.

Ft.

Ft.
wallRound
7"
cap
34ft.
(6
Ft.
w/o
with
damper)
damper

x (
x (

)
)

Ft.
Ft.

(_

(_

90° elbow
6" Round,

45°
elbow
6" Round,

8Ft.

6.5Ft.

x (

x (

x (

)

i]lo_,eillent,
rectangulm;
not exceed

DUCT

LENGTH:

Ft.

=

Ft.

=

Ft.

=

Ft.

)

For satislhctor_

roofcap
7" Round 30 Ft.

x (

)

7" Round

5.5Ft.

x (

)

Ft.

7" Round 14.5R.
to
3W'x 10"
rect.
transition,
90° elbow

x (

)

Ft.

3W'x 10"
rect.
transition

)

SubtotalcolumnI
MAXIMUM

=

air

the total dt/ct length ot a 31/t" x 10"
6" or 7" diameter
round duct should
65 equivalent
feet.

8

Subtotalcolumn2

=

Ft.

Subtotalcolumn1

=

Ft.

Totalductwork

=

Ft.

Installation

Instructions
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

DAMAGE--SHIPMENT/INSTALLATION
• If the unit
store

is da_naged

in which

in shipment,

it was bought

• If the refit is dmnaged
replacement
• If the
the

is the

unit

customer),

customer

to the

or

Flat blade and Phillips

customer;
(if other

or replacement

between

unit

repair

of the

by the installer

repair

the

or replacement.

by the customer,
responsibility

is damaged

by arrangement

return

for repair

must
and

Duct tape

than

be made

instnlle_:

Saw (saber or keyhole)

MOUNTING

SPACE

__j

Pencil

screwdrivers

Electric drill

Bottomedgeof
cabinetneeds
to be 30" or

applications)

the
cooking
morefrom
surface

__J

Metal snips
(in some

1/4" pivoting
hex socket

Pliers

Tape measure

Wire stripper

Flashlight

Caulking

Level

1/4" Nutdriver

.....; i .....

PARTS INCLUDED
PART

the hood

QUANTITY

Metal GreaseFilters

2

MountingScrews

4

(for3%"
x 10" rect.venting)
ExhaustAdaptor/Damper

1

ExhaustAdaptorScrews

1

ExhaustAdaptor
(for7" roundventing)

1

NOTES:
• This range,
• D Wl(le.
• If YOU are

hood

going

outside,

see

exhaust

duct

the

is fin" installation

to vent
"Ducting

your

oxer

range

Requirements"

hood

ram,es_, up

to

Damperfor 7" Round
ExhaustAdaptor(ObtainLocally)

to the
section

for

preparation.

OPTIONAL

ACCESSORIES

Thesekitscanbe orderedfromyourGEsupplier.
I

orderKit
no.JXHC1.
CordKit--For
both30" and36" models,
CharcoalFilters--JV5 Seriesonly,if recirculating
For30" hoodmodels,orderKit no.WB02X11000.
For36" hoodmodels,orderKit no.WB02X11001.

9

,I

Installation

Instructions

[] CHOOSE VENT OPTION
Detemfine
the vent option that your installation
require fl'om the t011owing choices:

NOTE: Only,IV5 Se_ies m odels may be recirculated.
The,IV6 Series models cannot be recirculated.

will

IMPORTANT:

The outside vent exhaust option that vour installation
requires will determine
the hood knockouts
that wm
will use.

[]

If the hood

is to be installed

in a

recirculating,
non-vented
ductless rammer, do not knock
out rely vent openings
in the hood. Only an electrical
access hole will be knocked out of the hood.

Outside
exhaust
(Horizontalrear duct_31A"

Outside

exhaust
(Vertical top
duct_3Vg'
x 10" Rectangular)

x 10"

Rectangular)

[_

Outside top exhaust
(Vertical duct_7"
Round)

I-_ Recirculating
(Non-vented
ductless_Optional
JV5 Series models only)

10

for

Installation
[] REMOVE EXHAUST

Instructions
I_REMOVE WIRING COVER
FROM THE JUNCTION BOX

ADAPTOR

Remove tile 7" round exhaust adaptor f'ron_ tile top ot
the hood. Set it aside ahmg with its mounting
scre_vs.
NOTE: Save tile screws for 3-1/4" x 10" rectangular
ducted installation,
if that is vom" chosen venting option.

Remo_e tile wiring cover fl'om inside tile hood.
Set tile cover and its mounting
screw aside.
Wiring
cover

[] REMOVE

FILTERS

Remo_ e the protecti_ e .shiii_ _iw,_ fihn from the edges
of the metal grease filters. Press the filter locks back
and lift the filte_ ()/It. Set them aside.

[] REMOVE

WIRING

KNOCKOUT

Remoxe either tile top or tile back wiring knockout
needed and install an approxed
strain refief clmnp.
Strain relief
clamp
Filters

11

as

Installation
[] REMOVE
Series

non-\ented

models

Step 9 D and
be recirculated.
Using
duct

a fiat

[] FOR 31/4'' x 10" RECTANGULAR
DUCTED DISCHARGE
INSTALLATIONS
ONLY:

DUCT KNOCKOUT(S)

If recirculating,
,IV5

Instructions

proceed.

blade

Mmckout(s)

ductless

oulx),

see
The

uote

JV6 Series

screwdrixer,
from

the

31/4"x 10" Rectangular
vertical discharge•
Remove top rectangular
duct knockout only.

(optional
below

remove
top

or back

and

for
skip

models

the

to

cmmot

Attach exhaust adaptor/dmnper
over knockout
opening with two exha tlSt adaptor screws. Make sure
damper pivot is nearest to top/back
edge of hood.
Remove tape fl'om damper
flap.

appropriate

of the

hood.

7" Round vertical
discharge. Remove semicircular duct knockout and top
rectangular duct knockout. ,

Upto 1" side-tosideadjustment

Top/back edge

Exhaustadaptor/damper
(verticaldischargeposition
shown)
NOTE:

31/4'' x 10" Rectangular

up

horizontal discharge. Remove
rear rectangular duct knockout only.

Skip

kits can
to Step

be ordered

9 D and

from

yore" (;E

exhaust
on

acc()Ullllodate

NOTE:
If the hood
is to be installed
in a recirculating,
non-xented
ductless
manne_;
order
charcoal
filte_,
_ 0 2X11000
_ •
kit• nmnber
_._B
for. 3"0 hood
models,
or
kit nmnber
_ B()2X ] ] O0 ] for.3""o hood
models.
These

The

to ] inch

center

installations,

need

to be trimmed

[]

supplie_:

proceed.

can

side of the
ductwork.

one

end

hood
]U

of the

to clear

the

be installed

center
extreine

duct

to
off _

connector

electrical

cable

may
clamp.

FOR 7" ROUND VERTICAL
DUCTED DISCHARGE
INSTALLATIONS
ONLY:
Re-install
screws,
Hood"

NOTE:

the

The

on

installations,

one

The

this product,
800.626.2002.

exhaust

in Step

7" rotmd

up to 1 inch
accommodate

NOTE:

7" round

remoxed
section.

to be trimmed

12

adaptor/damper

either
off:center

adaptor

2 trader

exhaust

adaptor

either
side of the
off:center
ductwork.
end

to clear
7" round
It can
Order

the

duct

the

electrical

damper
kit number

can

its
the

be installed

hood
center
In extreme

of the

be purchased

with
"Prepare

to
off:center

c(mnector

may

cable

clamp.

is not

included

with

as a kit by calling
JXDA22.

need

Installation
[] MARK HOLES
Select the _ent option that _our installation
require and proceed to that section:

Instructions
D.Recirculating
(non-vented ductlessAvailable on JV5 Series models only)

will

• Use the hood as a template
and mark the locations
on the cabinet for the electrical
wiring and keyhole

A.Outside top exhaust
(Vertical duct-31/4" x 10" Rectangular)

screw

• Since

the

outside),
or cabinet

• Use the (liagram or the hood as a template
and
mark the locations
(m the cabinet fin" ductwork,
electrical
wiring and keyhole screw slots.
Hood mounting screws (4)
131_6" (30" hood)
(36"

slots.

[]

13_s/U
' (30" hood)

hood

is to be

do not cut
bottom.

out

recirculated
am

xent

CHOOSE VENTING

(not

• Use the diagram
or the hood as a template
and
mark the locations
on the cabinet for ductwork,
electrical
wiring and keyhole screw slots.

OPTION

131_6" (30" hood)
hood)

or to recirculate

The plastic xent lexer is located
hood opening.

near

the center

•

To vent to the outside, make
lexer is in the HORIZONTAL
the metal top of the hood).

sm'e the plastic xent
position
(flat against

•

To redrculate

air into the kitchen,

make sure the

plastic xent lever is in the VERTICAL position
(fiat against the plastic blower housing).

Setfor
outsideventing

131_6" (30" hood)

Set for
recirculating

101//'

_Wood shims (recessed- Center

Electrical access
hole (in cabinetbottom}

line

C.Outside
rear exhaust
(Horizontal
duct-31/4"

x 10" Rectangular)

• Use the diagram
or the hood as a template
and
mark the locations
on the cabinet for ductwork,
electrical
wiring and keyhole screw slots.
Wood shims (recessed-bottom
cabinetsonly)

loccossh,o
Horizonb Iduct

(Eabinet
\
[bottom
1_-5W'
\i
\
p_--1315_A6"
(30"hood) _
\

--

161_fi6"
(36"hood}

Hood mounting screws (4)

_

T

of the

NOTE: In order to change the xent lexer position,
you will need to pull the lever out slightly to clear
the plastic tabs.

Hoodmountingscrews(4)

3V43
_-

wall

The hood can be set to _ent outside
air back into the kitchen.

Electricalaccesshole
(in cabinetbottom)

B.Outside top exhaust (Vertical duct-T' Round)

f

in the

(for JV5 Series models only)

f
Wood shims(recessed- '}
Center
bottomcabinetsonly)
line

bortom cabinets only)

to be vented

oi)enings,

I

,
I \
I
"&_-51/4
,, --a_
I _l
_
127A6"
_
_''7
_
15
13'A6"
(30"hood) _-_ /
161_16"
(36"hood)access hole
Electrical
(inwall)
'

r

Hoodshownlyingupsidedown

mnstaJiation
[]

mnstructions
[]

FOR RECESSED-BOTTOM
CABINETS

ONLY

WIRES

RUN

Rm_ die electrical
c"abim_et "accordim_g
amid applicable

wires d_rough
d_e wall or
to Nation,a]
E]ectrica]
Code

local

codes.

NOTE: DO NOT mrl_ d_e power (m m_ti]
im_sta]]ati(m

[]

SCREW IN PARTWAY
Drixe

• If the

cabinets

2 wood

haxe

shims

to the

cabinet

the

front,

width

of the

bottom

9 for marking

or back

side

recess

trim
on

trim,

and

both

make

attach

sides.

holes

wiriwg,
toward
duct

For
the
freely

imlsta]]atio])

screw

each center
marked
on

(from

the

hardware

of the narrow
neck
the cabinet
bottom.

See Step

at marked

wiring
locatio]_s

for

(]u_

w]]em_ im_sta]liN_g t]_e hood.
tile

hole

105"

the

hood

into

throw,h_

position

the

wiriw,_

and

feed

the

house

knockout.

amid electrical

the vertical
duct. cut out :/4
extra
{foist of the cab]]_et
so _olt Gm move

b} cuttimlg

FEED IN WIRES
i,ift

CUT HOLES
(;ut

into
slots

locations.

[]
[]

a mom]ting

partwa)
keyhole

them

is _ omp]ete.

It ma',

also

imlstead

of

the

[]

ease
10".

SECURE HOOD
Slide
the
are

the

hood

back

against

mounting
screws.
Be sure
in the narrow
neck of the

Mounting

Keyhole (4)

14

the

wall,

Tighten

the screw
heads
keyhole
slot.

packet)
of the

Installation
[]

CONNECT
TO HOOD
Use

[]

duct

tape

Instructions
[]

DUCTWORK

CONNECT
Connect

to make

joints

secure

and

air tight.

WIRING

house

black

white

to hood

hood

green/)e,low

strain

relief

to hood

white

wire,
wire.

clamp

black

and

Securely

onto

the

wire,

house

house

grotmd
tighten

house

to
the

wiring

INSTALL LIGHT BULBS
Purchase

and

install

halogen
bulbs.
the hood.

I,ight

two

PAR20,

bulbs

are

50 _
not

[]

nmxinmm

included

REPLACE WIRING

with

Replace

the

wiring

COVER

co_er.

WARNING:T.,ed.ce
the, isk.,e,e,t, i,'
shock,
without

do

not

both

connect
bulbs

electrical

power

to the

hood

in place.

[]

REPLACE FILTERS
The

installation

service

[]

FOLLOW
Complete
National
NOTE:
Connect

house

is complete.
and

test

Turn

for proper

on

power

at

operation.

ELECTRICAL CODE

the electrical
wiring
according
Electrical
Code
and local codes.
This

pane,,

hood

must

wiring

be

pemmnently

( 120 VAC)

to hood

to

grmmded.
wiring.

TROUBLESHOOTING
I_ the
the

hood

seems

com_tro]

im_adeql_ate,

check

U_ Knockouts
Damper

U_ The

the

blade

high,

speed

foIIowim_g:

because

dh_ct length

dutt

at high

is too

from

hood.

the

duct

is too

long.

is blocked.
or

restrictive

whem_

or if yen ti]a ti om_ seem

m_t opem_im_g.

air{low

[ Im_dersized

15

the

operatim_g

on

m_ot removed

Red,Iced
or

to be

is m_ot set

CHECKLIST

_r_]]

()_"

_'()of

C:_[).

sinai]

s

Befem you call for service...
Troubleshooting -tips
Save time and money! Review the following chart first
and you may not need to call for service.

Possible Causes
Fan does not operate
when the switch is on
Fanfails to circulateair
or movesair moreslowly
thannormal

What To Do

A fuse may be blown or a
circuit breaker may be tripped.
Excessively

soiled

• Replace tuse or reset circuit breaker.

"_,_ashand replace the filters. See the Reusable
Metal GreaseFilterssection.

filter.

Replace
is not
solxe

Fan continuallycycles
off and on

A# comingfrom the
front vent(on some
models)when it is
ductedto the outside

16

The

motor

is probably

the

• Replace

overheating
mid
off. This can be

turning
harmful

the motor.

Filter

may

excessively

soiled.

Vent lever

the

itself
to

filter

if it is too

problem,
the

soiled

or if replacing

soiled,

call

filter

or if replacing
call for serxice.

the

filter

does

If it
not

for service.

if it is soiled.

the

to clean.
filter

does

If it is not
not

solxe

soiled,

the

problem,

be

is in the

VERTICAL
position (flat
against the plastic blower
housing)
for recirculating.

• Move
(fiat
to the

the

lever

against
outside.

Instructions
if the hood

the

back

to the

metal
See

fi_r vent
has been

top

Step

HORIZONTAI,
of the

10 in the

hood)

position
to vent

Installation

lever operation.
This
installed
to recirculate.

is normal

Notes,
_t
_#_

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I

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m

17

Netes.

Q}

m

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18

GERange Hood Warranty.
All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers,
or an authorized Customer Care® technician. Toschedule service,
on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at GEAppliances.com, or call
800.GE.CARES(800.432.2737).

Staple your receipt here.
Proof of the original purchase
date is needed to obtain service
under the warrant_

GE Will Replace:
One Year
From the date of the
origina!purchase

Service

trips

to your

Anypattof
During
in-home

home

the

range

hood

this full one-year
service

to teach

to replace

you how

to use

the product.
Improper
Failure
used

installation,
of the product

for other

commercially.

delivery

or maintenance.

if it is abused,

thm_ the intended

misused,

purpose

which

fifils due

warranty, GE will
the

defective

to a defect
also provide,

or _xn'kmanship,

in materials

free of charge, all labor

and

part,

Replacement
breakers.

of house

fuses

Dmnage
to the product
or acts of God.

or resetting

caused

of circuit

by accident,

fire, floods

or

or used

h_cidentaJ
defects
Dmuage

or consequential

dmuage

caused

by possible

with this applimlce.
caused

after

delivery.

This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home
use within the USA. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives
you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. To know what your
legal rights are, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state's Attorney General

Warrantor. General Electric Company.Louisville, KY 40225

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For details of GE's Universal Design applications,
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