GE JV327 User's Manual
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1. Release and the cover will lock in position Questions Use This Problem Solver PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE FAN DOES NOT e A fuse may be blown or a circuit breaker tripped Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker OPERATE WHEN THE SWITCH IS ON FAN FAILS TO e Fan blade striking the hood shell CIRCULATE AIR e Excessively soiled filter should be checked and corrected before using the hood again FAN OPERATES BUT e Check to be sure the filter is clean If replacing the filter does not correct the problem MOVES AIR SLOWER call for service THAN NORMAL FAN KEEPS GOING e The motor is probably overheating and turning itself off This can be harmful to OFF AND ON the motor Check to be sure the filter is clean If off and on cycling continues call for service 10 Help Us Help You Write down the model and serial numbers You ll find them on a label on the back wall of the hood These numbers are also on the Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card that came with your hood Before sending in this card please write these numbers here Model Number Serial Number Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your hood 11 If You Need Service To obtain service see your warranty on the back page of this guide We re proud of our service and want you to be pleased If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive here are steps to follow for further help FIRST contact the p2. 9 and 10 Exhaust outlet connects to 31 4 x 10 rectangular duct outlet has TOTAL ADJUSTMENT of 11 from side to side to simplify duct alignment NOTE Exhaust outlet can SS line 7 9 be installed as either TOP or REAR by removing desired knockout Insert a screwdriver under edge of knockout Break tabs and Power supply entrance openings in top and rear of hood NOTE Use of REAR opening is recommended 1 FIGURE 10 4 HOOD INSTALLATION A MECHANICAL NOTE When possible it is more convenient to mount and wire the hood before the base cabinet is put in place 1 Take out 1 screw and remove the power supply connection box cover located on the underside of the hood See Fig 13 Model JV327 See Fig 12 Models JN327 JV337 amp JV347 2 To locate the 4 mounting holes position the hood carefully against the bottom of the wall cabinet and mark the screw positions through the keyhole slots in the hood Drill 3 32 pilot holes for the mounting screws in the small end of the keyhole 3 Partially drive the 4 mounting screws so that the heads of the screws extend 1 2 below the bottom of the cabinet Raise the hood against the bottom of the cabinet making sure that the heads of the mounting screws protrude through the hole section of the keyhole slots as shown in Fig 11 Before tightening the mounting screws attach the power supply cable to the hood Then push the hood back against the
3. Models JN327 JV327 JV337 CENTER position OFF DOWN position LOW SPEED TOP position HIGH SPEED Model JV347 Rotate Clockwise FIRST position HIGH SECOND position MEDIUM THIRD position LOW Care and Cleaning Replaceable Charcoal Filter Used in non ducted installations only Models JN327 JV347 non ducted installations only The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned It must be replaced DO NOT RINSE OR PLACE THE CHARCOAL FILTER IN A DISHWASHER The efficiency of your hood depends upon a clean filter The frequency of filter replacement depends on hood use and the type of cooking you do See replacement guidelines below for your non ducted model installation NEVER OPERATE THE HOOD WITHOUT THE FILTER IN PLACE When to replace the filter JN327 and JV347 non ducted installations only The filter should be replaced after 6 to 12 months Order and replace with genuine GE part WB02X10700 To remove Pull down on the center of the front edge of the filter The filter will then slip out of the retaining tabs on the back To replace Slip the back edge of the filter into the retaining tabs and push the front edge up until it snaps in place Reusable Metal Grease Filter Used in ducted installations only Models JV327 JV337 JV347 ducted installations only The efficiency of your hood depends on a clean filter Frequency of cleaning depends on hood use and the type of cooking you do HOWEVER THE GREASE FILTER
4. SHOULD BE CLEANED AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH NEVER OPERATE THE HOOD WITHOUT THE FILTER IN PLACE To remove Pull down on the center of the front edge of the filter The filter will then slip out of the retaining tabs on the back To clean Soak and then agitate it in a hot water and detergent solution Light brushing can be used to remove embedded dirt Rinse shake and let it dry before replacing To replace Slip the back edge of the filter into the retaining tabs and push the front edge up until it snaps into place With careful handling the metal filter will last for years If a new replacement becomes necessary order the part from your dealer Order genuine GE part WB02X8391 Hood Clean grease laden surfaces of the hood frequently Use warm detergent solution About 1 tablespoon of ammonia may be added to the water TAKE CARE TO NOT COME IN CONTACT WITH FILTERS AND OTHER NON ENAMELED SURFACES The hood shell can be washed rinsed and dried with a soft cloth CAUTION Be certain when cleaning the hood surfaces you do not touch the lamp bulb with moist hands or cloth A warm or hot lamp bulb may break if touched with a moist surface ALWAYS let lamp cool COMPLETELY before cleaning around it Motor and Fan To Clean Motor and Fan 1 DISCONNECT THE HOOD POWER SUPPLY AT THE HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION PANEL BY REMOVING THE FUSE OR SWITCHING OFF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER 2 Remove the filter 3 Wipe the fan blade and moto
5. Need Service Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your hood unless it is specifically recommended in this book All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician Disconnect hood circuit breaker or fuse before performing any service Models JN327 amp JV347 non ducted installations only Model JV347 has a lamp cover Ly Replaceable charcoal filter Your hood is equipped with a replaceable charcoal filter When the fan is operated air is drawn through the filter and discharged into the room through the hood Model JV327 ducted installations only Lamp holder Grease filter Your hood is equipped with a metal grease filter When the fan is operated air is drawn through the filter and discharged to the outside Models JV337 amp JV347 ducted installations only Model JV347 has a lamp cover Grease filter Your hood is equipped with a reusable metal grease filter When the fan is operated air is drawn through the filter and discharged to the outside CAUTION before operating the hood e Install the lamp bulb not provided See the Lamp Replacement instructions To Operate Vents JN327 amp JV347 Co omaa LLD Fan switch Lamp switch Lamp Switch Models JN327 JV327 JV337 Press for OFF and ON Lamp Switch Model JV347 Rotate clockwise first position for NIGHT LIGHT second position for BRIGHT LIGHT Fan Switch
6. ship the product to the service shop or for the service technician s travel costs to your home All warranty service will be provided by our Factory Service Centers or by our authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Should your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Failure of the product if it is used for other than its intended purpose or used commercially Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God WARRANTOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you 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 in your state consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Warrantor General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warranty write Manager Customer Relations GE Appliances Louisville KY 40225 JN327 JV337 JV327 JV347 Printed in the United States Part No 164D3333P051 5 Pub No 49 8809 5 945 0626 005 10 00 JR
7. wall and tighten the mounting screws remove knockout with pliers Centerline of hood SS gt FIGURE 8 Power supply entrance openings in top T4 and rear of hood NOTE Use of REAR opening is recommended Exhaust outlet connects to 7 dia duct Centerline of hood Power supply 7A entrance openings in top and rear of hood NOTE Use of REAR opening is recommended FIGURE 9 Screws gt FIGURE 11 Direction of movement for mounting B ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 1 Be sure the power supply is disconnected before making electrical connections 2 Remove the connection box cover located on the left side of the fan unit 3 Attach the power supply through the knockout hole in the back or top of the hood 4 Connect the colored incoming power supply lead to the stripped black lead and connect the incoming white neutral lead to the stripped white lead in the connection box as shown in Figs 12 and 13 Make connections in the hood in accordance with local codes WARNING IMPROPER CONNECTION OF ALUMINUM HOUSE WIRING TO THESE COPPER LEADS CAN RESULT IN A SERIOUS PROBLEM USE ONLY CONNECTORS DESIGNED FOR JOINING COPPER TO ALUMINUM AND FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER S RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE CLOSELY 5 A ground lug is provided for proper grounding of the hood frame It is recommended that the hood frame be grounded in accordance with National Electrical Code and local codes
8. Use and Care of Recirculation Hood Model JN327 and Ventilating Hood Models JV327 JV337 amp JV347 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING A Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer If you have any questions contact the manufacturer Before servicing or cleaning unit switch power off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked securely fasten a prominent warning device such as a tag to the service panel CAUTION For general ventilating use only Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors When you get your new hood e Have it installed and properly grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the installation instructions e Have the installer show you the location of the hood circuit breaker or fuse and mark it for easy reference e Take the time to read our suggestions for best use WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING A Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person s in accordance with all applicable codes and standards including fire rated construction B Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and ex
9. eople who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write all the details including your phone number to Manager Customer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 YOUR RANGE HOOD WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED WHAT IS NOT COVERED FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY For one year from date of original purchase we will provide free of charge parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace any part of the hood that fails because of a manufacturing defect e Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product e Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical gas exhausting and other connecting facilities as described in the Installation Instructions provided with the product e Replacement of the replaceable filters e Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Staple sales slip or cancelled check here Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain service under warranty kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for ordinary home use in the 48 mainland states Hawaii and Washington D C In Alaska the warranty is the same except that it is LIMITED because you must pay to
10. er operating of the outlet damper or 2 Remove the round knockout on the top of the hood Drill an appropriate size hole in each of the three tabs Using pliers bend the three tabs perpendicular to the hood top Insert the first piece of 7 diameter duct so the tabs are outside of the duct Mark on the duct the locations of the holes in the tabs Drill the appropriate size hole and using screws fasten the duct CAUTION If rear or horizontal exhaust is to be used care should be taken to align exhaust with space between 2 studs or wall should be prepared at the time it is constructed by leaving enough space between wall studs to accommodate exhaust MAXIMUM DUCT LENGTH For satisfactory air movement CFM the total duct length should not exceed 65 equivalent feet of 34 x 10 rectangular duct Equivalent feet are defined as total feet straight duct plus equivalent feet of elbows transitions wall caps etc Figure 7a shows the approximate equivalent feet of some typical round 6 dia duct elements and rectangular 3 4 x 10 duct elements Equivalent length in feet 0 25 50 75 100 125 200 3 eo e 6 Di woad bere rs cee FIGURE 7b L oO o E e gt Flush or recessed bottom cabinet 7 dia duct cutout Center line 54 FIGURE 4 Flush or recessed bottom cabinet A FIGURE 6 Total Equivalent Number Equivalent Duct Pieces Length U
11. hausting of gases through the flue chimney of fuel burning equipment to prevent back drafting Follow the heating equipment manufacturer s guidelines and safety standards such as those published by the National Fire Protection Association NFPA and the American Society for Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers ASHRAE and the local code authorities C When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities D Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors WARNING To reduce the risk of fire use only metal ductwork When using your hood e Never leave surface units unattended at high settings Boilover causes smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite and spread if hood is used Use surface unit heat settings recommended by the manufacturer and adequate size utensils e Never use your cooking appliance for warming or heating the room The electrical wiring of your range hood may not withstand the resulting excessive heat e Keep the hood clean and clean grease filter or replace charcoal filter as recommended to maintain good venting and to avoid grease fires WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE A Never leave surface units unattended at high settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings B Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when coo
12. king flaming foods C Clean ventilating fans frequently Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter D Use proper pan size Always use cookware appropriate for the size of the surface element continued next page GE Quality Product IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING A SMOTHER FLAMES with a close fitting lid cookie sheet or metal tray then turn off the burner BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS If the flames do not go out immediately EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT B NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN You may be burned C DO NOT USE WATER including wet dishcloths or towels a violent steam explosion will result D Use an extinguisher ONLY if 1 You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher and you already know how to operate it 2 The fire is small and contained in the area where it started 3 The fire department is being called 4 You can fight the fire with your back to an exit Based on Kitchen Firesafety Tips published by NFPA WARNING The electrical wiring and fan motor in this range hood are not intended for use with or provided with a solid state speed control Any such alteration from original factory wiring concept could result in damage to the unit and or create an electrical safety hazard READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS If You
13. nded that the power supply be brought into the hood from the wall below the cabinet as shown in Fig 1 However an optional location is shown in Fig 2 where the power supply enters the top of the hood by passing through the wall cabinet A WALL CABINET WITH RECESSED BOTTOM Add the 2 required filler strips as shown in Fig 3 B WALL CABINET WITH FLUSH BOTTOM In some cases it may be necessary to provide clearance for the connection box cover mounting screw which extends slightly through the top of the hood Clearance can be provided if necessary by carefully positioning the hood against the bottom of the cabinet and marking the screw position clearance may then be provided by drilling a 1 4 hole in the cabinet bottom NOTE Hood Model JV347 is shipped set up in the non ducted configuration 2 DUCT INSTALLATION Model JV327 See Figs 4 amp 9 The hood has been designed to mate with a standard 7 round duct A round damper kit may be ordered Order GE model number JXDA22 A If a rectangular duct is desired a round to rectangular adapter must be used Install a 4 minimum length of 7 round duct between the hood and adapter to obtain proper operation of the outlet damper B If a 6 round duct is desired a 7 to 6 reducer is required Install a 4 minimum length of 7 round duct between the hood and adapter to obtain proper operation of the outlet damper CAUTION Do not fasten the duct to the fla
14. nge on the top of the hood with screws The screws will interfere with the fan blade damaging the motor FLUSH OR RECESSED BOTTOM CABINET Te WN a FIGURE 1 7 Center line 1 dia clearance hole in wall for recommended power supply location Centerline matches up with center of range or cooktop J Ceiling s lt Soffit optional FIGURE 2 1 dia clearance holes for optional power supply location 66 from bottom of cabinet to floor RECESSED BOTTOM These filler strips support the entire weight of the hood Make sure they are mounted firmly and are flush with the cabinet bottom Filler strip 2 2 min FIGURE 3 Models JV337 JV347 Model JV347 ducted installation Use the reusable metal grease filter WBO2X8391 Remove the baffle from the top of the hood Re install the baffle so the short side marked VENTED is visible The long side of the baffle should be inside the hood The hood has been designed to mate with a standard 3 x 10 rectangular or 7 diameter round duct Rectangular Duct See Figs 5 6 amp 10 The exhaust outlet can be installed as either the top or rear by removing the desired rectangular knockout A rectangular damper is supplied with the hood Round Duct See Figs 4 amp 9 If round duct is desired either of the following methods must be used 1 Install a 4 minimum length of rectangular duct between the hood and adapter to obtain prop
15. r with cloth dampened only in ammonia and warm water solution 4 Replace the filter 5 Reconnect the hood power supply Installation Instructions for General Electric Hood WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING Power supply connection box on underside of hood A Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified persons s in accordance with all applicable codes and standards including fire rated construction B When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling do not damage electrical wiring and other bm hidden utilities JN327 C Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors WA RNING To reduce the risk of fire use only metal ductwork Power supply connection box on underside of hood Important Save for the local electrical inspector s use Exhaust Outlet le 171 JV327 Power supply connection box 17 Exhaust Outlet Knockouts m JV337 so the short side marked VENTED is visible The long i side of the baffle should be inside the hood For ducted installations T remove the baffle and re install Power supply connection box on underside of hood Exhaust Outlet oe Knockouts JV347 1 PREPARATION OF WALL CABINET AND WALL NOTE For easier installation make all hood and vent cutouts in the cabinet and wall before cabinet is permanently fastened in place It is recomme
16. sed Length 6 round straight 5 feet 3 x 10 straight 2 5 feet 6 90 elbow 6 3 x 10 90 elbow 8 5 3 x 10 45 elbow 7 3 x 10 90 flat eloow 24 6 round to 3 x 10 transition 5 5 3 x 10 to 6 round transition To order call your local GE dealer GE Service amp Parts Center see the telephone white pages or the GE Answer Center 1 800 626 2000 FIGURE 7a 6 round to 3 x 10 transition 90 elbow 3 x 10 to 6 round transition 90 elbow 6 round wall cap with damper 3 x 10 wall cap with damper Flush or recessed bottom cabinet Cabinet flush with top of opening in wall exhaust Center line Cutout for rear exhaust 5 4 5 4 3 POWER SUPPLY A CIRCUIT VOLTAGE This hood must be connected to a supply circuit of the proper voltage and frequency as specified on the rating plate Wire size must conform to the requirements of the National Electrical Code or the prevailing local code for hoods of this rating The rating plate is located on the rear wall of the hood B FUSE RATING 15 amps C Unless otherwise specified by local codes bring a 15 amp 2 wire circuit with ground to the area of the power supply connection box D USE OF OPTIONAL TOP POWER SUPPLY The power supply can be attached through the top knockout if desired but only the top or back knockout shall be opened See Figs 8
17. see Figs 12 and 13 6 All electrical connections should be inspected carefully before the power is turned on to make certain that none have come loose during shipment 7 Reinstall the connection box cover 8 Install a lamp not supplied with hood in the socket CAUTION Maximum wattage on the lamp should not exceed 60 watts Wire nuts Colored leads White leads Ground wire Connection box cover Power supply Grounding lug FIGURE 12 Cut off excess wire length so wires will be easy to position under cover Top of hood Power Knockout Ground lug supply ground per para B3 colored leads Connection box cover mounting screw Power supply connection box cover Mounting screw FIGURE 13 Lamp Replacement Model JV347 has a lamp cover The lamp cover need not be removed for lamp removal or installation CAUTION Let the lamp cool completely before removing A warm or hot bulb may break if touched with a moist cloth or hand Remove the lamp and replace with an ordinary screw base lamp bulb NOT MORE THAN 60 WATTS To remove the lamp cover if desired Press the sides with 2 fingers until the side prongs are released e Lift the lamp cover and slide toward you in one motion To replace the lamp cover e Insert the prong located at the end of the cover into the top opening e Gently push the cover up and press the sides to fit the side prongs into the side openings
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