Whirlpool RH4930XL User manual

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KITCHEN
RANGE HOOD
MODEL
I RH4930XL
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Before you begln, read
the following instructions
completely and carefully. If followed, they will s:mpllfy
the installation 101~.
IMPORTANT: OBSERVE ALL GOVERklNG CODES
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&ND ORDINANCES
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LOCAL
ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR’S USE
Your range hoocr ‘:a> been deslgr,?d -0 -‘II* r OL: s n Ike
odors and grease w’11c-1 rise tror- th.s c )chlno sL.‘t,ace
Before yoti ‘>eg#r ‘?e In>tallatl.:ln t e sL,e ?b?, all: arrs ant’
accessories are r? ncve<j frc m iari,n ‘zol bc jt re ,u ‘s ant
ease In !h+ IRS!? Hatlo I 0. !ws -an!je ‘70 Id cad the
Instructlonc sheet tonecome fam!. arwtt tb?step t,y ;tel
Installat80i
YOUR HOSD CAN BE !NST4iLED VENTLES.; WHESE Al3 I3
CIRCULATED BACK IbTO THE RO:3b: *HROUG-1 ‘HE
FILTER OR VENTED Wl+ERE 4lR i5 i4KEN OUT OF YOU9
REAR OF HOOD
KITCHEN
” ‘“,” i,,R,NG KNOCKOUTS
For mosl efficient operalion. the top of the hood should be
approximalely 66 inches (167.6 cm) from the floor. See Page 2
for examples of typical ductwork installations. Choose the
best melhod for your installation.
FIG. 1
TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED
l Drill, elec!rlc or ratchet drive, with l- 4’ wood bit (to /’
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fl_. /-
dl-Ill an access hole In the cabinet or kitchen wall for the K ’ /
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electric power line j
l One common
FS
head screwdriver (to secure hood
mounting screws to the cabinet and hood sheet metal
parts1
l Pllera [for opening knockouts)
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l Pencil ruler and levei for marklng cabinet locations
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l Saber saw or keyhole saw for cutting the wall or cabinet
openings ,/e
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l Caulking. metal snips duct tape ducts (with elbow and
transItIon. If necessary) and wall cap or roof cap. as
required

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For vented appllcatlons see Flgllres 3. 3. And 5 Typica;
vented lnstallatlons areshown forthe Round Vertical.
3 : x 10 Vertical. and the 3 x 10 Horlzorltal Discharge
respectively Choose the best method for your IP-
stallatlon ;ivat F
LCCATE AS FAH
FROM HCjOD A:
Mark locatIons on cabinet or wall for;,e:itllatlng duct and
electrIcal wiring from dlmenslons give:- in Figure 1
Cut holes at marked locatIons to accommodate venttlat-
mg duct and electrlcal wlrlng Allow ” (1 91 cm) extra
on ventilating opemng toward the front of cabinet
directly above the hood Be sure to lnlnlmlze openlrlgs
through outslde walls or the celling 7-hese WIII have to
be sealed later
Run wire through wali or cabinets according to the
National ElectrIcal Code and appllcaole local codes DO
NOT turn power on untW Installation IS complete
Remove screws holding )unctlor- noi cover Set Figure
H;IVOV~ ?he hoot ana star? all foyer screws II rhe CPnter
of the Iiarrow neck of the keyhole :;lo! rrarkpd ,on the
cabinet bottom See Figure 2
Remove proper venting kpocitout If 7 (17 8 cm1 round
\ier?ical venting, entire top Knockout tncludlng rectangle-
,ar portion mast be rerrloved The best perfor-mancefrom
);our hood with most air taken from the kltcnen and
when the hood IS most quiet. comes whep you top vent
with 7” round dL)ct pipe as shown #n F~qur’ 3
Install proper :jLJCtwork For round venteo nstaltations
a [round damper should ne placed ,P thi> iiI.lctworn to
prevent air infIltratIon
Lift the hood Into posItIon slmclltaneously feedIng the
e’ectrlcal wire through the knockoLlt
TIghten four moLlntlng screws to securt’ hood to cabirTn:
Be sure the screw heads are in the larrow r?;ck of the
keyhole slot
Completeelectrica~ wlr-ing n?he~unc!ion boxaccorolng
to the National Elect~cal Code and applicable xxal
Codes
NOTE Th!s umt must be permani’r:tIY qrourded
Replace jlinction box c‘over
Seal holes around tientilating pipe and wlrg passl’ig
through ceiling or outslde willi with caulking or InsLIla-
tlon to prevent heat loss
Be sLre that damper which IS suppiiec &I:P this niode! IS
properly lristalied iSee Figures 3 4 and 5 :
-KEYHOLE SL’IT
iN CANOPY
FIG ?
SCREW-
(IN iNSTALLATiON
PARTS BAG)
FIG 3
.ERTICAL VENTihG
------. 7” ROilND
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rRAlh CAP
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VERTICAL VENTING
3$‘rio” RECTANGULAR-
FIG 5
HORIZONTAL VENTING

NCITE
A F!?i rourlu vertical venting remove :h(~ +:it~r: +“p k:ic:Ui\
o8.t ncladlng the rectangular portion
B ci,~ rectangular vertlca; venting remzip I“#- : >. 13
rrc+angdar kiockckit only
FOR VENTLESS
INSTALLATION
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JUNCTION ~
80X COVER
FILTER
FILTER
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FIG 7
DEFLECTED
LIGHT LENS
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OPERATION AND CARE OF UNIT
FAN AND LIGHT CONTROL PANEL
FAN:
For best results, turn the fan on at the begrnnrng of cookrng and allow It to run until all smoke and odors are removed from the
room.
pad The fan will start at the hrghest
‘UP ARROW” and the fan WIII start at
TO DECREASE SPEED,‘\u 2 Touch the ON pad again momentarrly Each trme the
“ON pad IS touched and released. the motor speed WIII
decrease If the“ON” pad IS continuously depressed. the
speed ~111 be reduced to the slowest speed If the “UP
ARROW” IS touched frrst. use instruction No. 3
3. TO INCREASE SPEED,
Touch the “UP ARROW” momentarily Each time the
“UP ARROW” IS touched and released. the motor speed
WIII Increase If the “UP ARROW” IS contrnuously de-
pressed. the speed WIII Increase to Its highest speed.
4 Speed may be Increased or decreased anytrme during
operation
LIGHT:
Do not use bulb larger than 60 Watts
FILTER:
For best results. remove and clean often The filter may be placed In the drshwasher or washed In hot sudsy Water.
EXTERIOR SURFACES:
Clean the range hood with a mild detergent and soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleansers or soapy steel wool pads
Paye 4

OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS
If a power outage occurs, the followlng things may happen when power IS restored
1 The fan may come on
2 The light may come or1
3 Both may come on
4
Nothing WIII happen and the unit may be operated normally
These conditions are normal for this type of digital electronic clrcultry When power IS first applied to
digital circuitry. It comes up at random either in the high mode or low mode In the low mode nothing Is
energized but If It comes up In the high mode either the fan and,or the light ~111 be energized.
Touching the OFF pads WIII reset the circuitry and allow normal operation of the unit
To eliminate the posslblllty of the fan or light coming on due to a power outage and restoratlon durtng an
extended absence from the home, power to the umt may be shut off at the breaker box
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps:
1. B f
e ore calling for assistance...
3
. If you need service...
If nothing operates:
l Have you checnec the r-an ‘USC or c ‘cI,,t br:,a~tr box7
2.
If you need assistance...
Call the Whirlpool COOL -LINE- service assislance telephone
number. Dial free from:
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Michigan [phone]
Alaska & Hawaii (800) 253-l 121
and !;i!k w,th one of o,~r i';ilr‘N Cons,lltqnts Th? CL~ns~J:ant can
instruct you in how :o Jh!;iln satls’act?‘\ operation from you’
appliance or II servce 15 rl?~-ssary recornr-end d ql.rallflrd sr?rv~ct’
company In your area
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wide network of franchised
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ServlCe
Companies TECH-CARE
warranty service anywhere In the United States To locate TECH-
CARE sor:‘lce in your area. call our COOL-LINE servtce assistance
telephone number (see Step 2) or look In your telephone directory
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. If you have a problem...
Call OUI COOL-LINE service assistance telepone number (see
Stc1:21 ar~_l t,+ k w th~?neofourConsultants orlfyou prefer wrlteto
Mr Jack Sparks, Vice President
WhIrlpool Corporation
Admlmstratlve Center
2000 US-33 North
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
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number date of purchase and a complete descrlptlon Of the
pv,t-lem Tb~s n!ormal~on ;s needed in order to better respond to
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