GE JN322 User's Manual
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1. 66 A 29 Exhaust 18 Type A Outlet H models Power supply connection box on underside of hood Type B Exhaust 18 models Outlet Power supply connection box on underside of hood Type K Oi 9 7 models Exhaust Outlet le Knockouts 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 recommended 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 FLUSH OR RECESSED BOITOM CABINET Center line Caw ria FIGURE 1 yr 1 dia clearance hole in wall for recommended power supply location Centerline matches up with center of range or cooktop Cabinet Soffit opt2. Light box Ground wire Connection box cover Power supply Grounding lug FIGURE 13 Cut off excess wire length so wires will be easy to position under cover Top of hood Ground lug ground per para B3 colored leads Connection box cover mounting screw Power supply Mounting screw connection box cover FIGURE 14 Lamp Replacement Models JN334 JN335 JN634 JN635 JV324 JV334 JV335 JV624 JV634 JV635 have 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 e Press the sides with 2 fingers until the side prongs are released e Lift the lamp cover and slide towards you in one motion To replace the lamp cover e Insert the prong located at the end of the cover into the top opening eGently push the cover up and press the sides to fit the side prongs into the side openings e Release and the cover will lock in position Questions Use This Problem Solver PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE FAN DOES NOT eA fuse may be blown or a circuit breaker tripped Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker OPERATE WHEN THE SWITCH IS ON FAN FAILS TO Fan blade striking the hood shell CIRCULATE AIR e Excessive
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4. Consumer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 FINALLY if your problem is still not resolved write Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel 20 North Wacker Drive Chicago IL 60606 11 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 Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service elmproper 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 Staple sales slip or cancelled check here Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain service under warranty 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 warran
5. Use and Care of Recirculation Hood Models JN322 JN334 JN335 JN634 amp JN635 and Ventilating Hood Models JV322 JV324 JV332 JV334 JV335 JV624 JV634 amp JV635 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 B Before servicing or cleaning unit switch power off at service panel and lock service panel to prevent power from being switched on accidentally For general ventilating use only Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors When you get your new hood s Have it installed and properly grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the installation instructions Have the installer show you the location of the hood circuit breaker or fuse and mark it for easy reference Take the time to read our suggestions for best use WARNIN amp 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 The combustion airflow needed for safe operation of fuel burning equipment maybe affected by this unit s operation Follow the heating equipment manufacturer s guideline and saf
6. ent 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 W Wipe the fan blade and motor with cloth dampened only in ammonia and warm water solution 4 Replace the filter 5 Reconnect the hood power supply U L Requirement 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 Installation Instructions for General Electric Hood Models JN322 JN334 JN335 JN634 JN635 JV322 JV324 JV332 JV334 JV335 JV624 JV634 JV635 Important save for the local electrical inspector use Type B jA Width Type C A Width Models Dim Models Dim JV322 3 0 JV332 n JV324 30 JV334 30 JV335 JV634
7. ety 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 E If this unit is to be installed over a tub or shower it must be marked as appropriate for the application 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 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 Keep the hood clean and clean grease filter or replace combination filter as recommended to maintain good venting and to avoid grease fires WARNINGTO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE A Keep fan filters and grease laden surfaces clean B Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat C Use high range settings on range only when necessary Heat oil slowly on low to medium setting D Don t leave range unattended when cooking E Always
8. ign 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 3 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 he see ae ee FIGURE 7b Flush or recessed bottom cabinet 3 dia duct cutout Center line FIGURE 4 Total Equivalent Number Equivalent Duct Pieces Length Used Length 6 round straight 5 I 3 X10 f straight 25 6 90 elbow D i 45 elbow 6 5 3 X lo 90 elbow 8 5 3 x lo 45 elbow 7 EA 3 4 x10 90 flat elbow 24 6 round to 3 x lo transition 5 5 3 X lo to 6 round transition 4 5 6 round to 3 x lo transition 90 elbow 14 5 314 x 10 to 6 round transition 90 elbow 11 5 6 round 34 wall cap 6 wo with damper damper 3 x10 45 ae wall cap 7 w o with damper damper 6 round roof cap 30 e To order call your local GE dealer GE Service amp Parts Center see the telephone white pages or the GE An
9. ional FIGURE 2 1 dia clearance holes for optional power supply location 66 from bottom of cabinet to floor RECESSED BOITOM These filler strips support the entire weight of the hood Make sure they are mounted firmly and are flush with the cabinet bottom FIGURE 3 2 DUCT INSTALLATION Type B Models See Figs 4 and 9 The hood exhaust has been designed to mate with 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 6 round duct is desired a 7 to 6 reducer is required Install a 4 minimum of 7 round duct between the hood and reducer to obtain proper operation of the outlet damper Type C Models See Figs 5 6 and 10 The hood exhaust has been designed to mate with a standard 3 4 x 10 rectangular duct 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 proper operation of the outlet damper or 2 Cut off both comers of outlet damper at score lines Installation may then be made directly to rectangular to round adapter CAUTION If rear or horizontal exhaust is to be used care should be taken to al
10. ith pliers Centerline of hood P l ak lA ower supply A 1 riria Spani Si z entrance openings i panna NS 1K in top and rear of hood 1 in top and rear of hood NOTE Use of REAR A NOTE Use of REAR opening TROR is recommended FIGURE 10 opening is recommended FIGURE 9 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 14 Models JV322 JV324 and JV624 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 FIGURE 11 Direction of movement for mounting 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 wall and tighten the mounting screws B IMPORTANT After installation peel off the transparent protective film st
11. ly soiled filter should be checked and corrected before using the hood again FAN OPERATES BUT 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 the OFF AND ON motor Check to be sure the filter is clean If off and on cycling continues call for service If you need more help call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information 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 If You Need Service To obtain service see your warranty on the back page of this book 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 3 steps to follow for further help FIRST contact the people 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
12. onths NEVER OPERATE THE HOOD WITHOUT THE FILTER IN PLACE When to replace the filter The filter has distinct color stripes of indicating material on the visible surface It is TIME TO CHANGE when the stripes have either blended together or faded completely To remove Turn the retaining clip to release the front of the filter The filter will then slip out of the retaining tabs on the back To replace Slip the back edge into the retaining tabs and lock in place with the retaining clip Replace with genuine GE part filter part number WB02X8253 JN322 or WB02X8254 JN334 JN335 JN634 JN635 Grease Filter Jv models only The efficiency of your hood depends on a clean filter Frequency of cleaning depends on the type of cooking you do BUT GREASE FILTER SHOULD BE CLEANED AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH NEVER OPERATE THE HOOD WITHOUT THE FILTER IN PLACE To remove Turn the retaining clip to release the edge of the filter The filter will then slip out of the retaining tabs To clean Soak and then agitate in a hot detergent solution Light brushing may be used to remove irnbedded soil Rinse shake and remove moisture before replacing With careful handling the filter will last for years If replacement becomes necessary order the part from your dealer To replace Slip the edge into the retaining tabs and lock in place with the retaining clip Hood Clean grease laden surfaces of the hood frequently Use warm deterg
13. ped with a replaceable combination filter When the fan is operated air is drawn through the filter and discharged into the room through the hood B Models JV322 JV324 amp JV624 Some models have a lamp cover Rotate to remove the filter Lamp holder 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 C Models JV332 JV334 JV335 JV634 JV635 Some models otate to remove the filter a lamp cover 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 CAUTION before operating the hood Install the lamp bulb not provided See the Lamp Replacement instructions eRemove transparent protective film from the front trim To Operate Fan switch Trim Lamp switch Lamp Switch Models JN322 JV322 amp JV332 Press for OFF and ON Lamp Stitch All other models CENTER position OFF LEFT position NIGHT LIGHT RIGHT position BRIGHT LIGHT Fan Switch CENTER position OFF LEFT position LOW SPEED RIGHT position HIGH SPEED To Maintain Replaceable Filter IN models only The efficiency of your hood depends upon a clean filter The frequency of filter replacement depends on the type of cooking you do however with average normal usage replacement should be every 6 to 12 m
14. ripping from the decorative trim on the front of the hood See Fig 12 B ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Be sure the power supply is disconnected before making electrical connections Remove the connection box cover located on the left side of the fan unit Attach the power supply through the knockout hole in the back or top of the hood 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 13 and 14 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 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 see Figs 13 and 14 All electrical connections should be inspected carefully before the power is turned on to make certain that none have come loose during shipment Reinstall the connection box cover Install a lamp not supplied with hood in the socket CAUTION Maximum wattage on the lamp should not exceed 60 watts Protective Film Front trim FIGURE 12 Wire nuts Colored leads White leads
15. swer Center 1 800 626 2000 FIGURE 7a Flush or recessed bottom cabinet Cabinet flush with ton of EREA opening in wall Cutout for top exhaust Center line gt x FIGURE 6 57 FN Cutout for rear manman RI R exhaust rear 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 Centerline of hood r Power a 15 amp 2 wire circuit with ground to the area of supply entrance the power supply connection box openings in top and rear of hood D USE OF OPTIONAL TOP POWER SUPPLY NOTE Use of REAR opening FIGURE 8 The power supply can be attached through the top is recommended knockout if desired but only the top or back knockout shall be opened See Figs 8 9 and 10 Exhaust outlet connects to 3 x 10 rectangular duct outlet has TOTAL Exhaust outlet connects to 7 dia duct ADJUSTMENT of 1 from side to side to simplify duct alignment NOTE Exhaust outlet can Center line be installed as either TOP or REAR by removing desired knockout Insert a screw driver under edge of knockout Break tabs and remove knockout w
16. ty is the same except that it is LIMITED because you must pay to 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 Replacement of the replaceable filters e Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Failure of the product if it is used for other than its intended purpose or used commercially e 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 Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Louisville KY 40225 Part No 164D2588P257 Pub No 49 8456 D 945 598 O 8 93 CG JN322 JV322 JV624 JN334 JV324 JV634 JN335 JV332 JV62 JN634 JV334 JN6
17. use cookware and utensils appropriate for the type and amount of food being prepared continued next page Turn the page for Operation and Maintenance instructions GE Quality Product IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS EN 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 PICKUP 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 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS If You Need Service eDo not attempt to repair or replace any part of l your hood unless it is specifically recommended in this book All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician e Disconnect hood circuit breaker or fuse before performing any service A Models JN322 JN334 JNR e JN635 Some models have he filter Replaceable combination filter Your hood is equip
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