Proline PLJW117 Ventilation Hood User Manual
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1. RANGE HOODS For model number PLJW117 Dear Valued Customer Congratulations on your recent purchase of a new PROLINE range hood To use your hood to its maximum potential familiarize yourself with the controls and features of your new hood This manual will step you through the installation of your hood and how to maintain it Read and use this care manual thoroughly beginning with the Important Safety Notice section All PROLINE hoods are designed and manufactured with the closest atten tion to detail If you ever experience a problem with your product check the Troubleshooting section of this manual first This section is a quick reference designed to save you time by answering your most common questions right away lf you still need help please feel free to contact our Customer Support Team for assistance PROLINE Customer Support 1750 S 500 W Suite 400 Salt Lake City UT 84115 1 877 901 5530 Toll Free Hours Monday Friday 7am 5pm Mountain Standard Time Thank you for buying PROLINE We are dedicated to delivering you quality hoods at amazingly low prices We are confident youll enjoy your new PRO LINE hood for many years to come Best The PROLINE Customer Support Team TABLE OF CONTENTS Saftey Notice 1 Diagrams 2 7 Wall Hood 4 4 e amp d amp me ss amp 2 Control Panel Oa 3 FIRES 4 w amp a e e amp o 9 Venting 2 ee BIZ Installation 8 12. resulting in a fire hazard Always run the blower s while the cooktop is operating Do not leave children or pets alone or unattended in the area while the cooktop and range hood are in use The minimum vertical distance between the cooking surface and the exterior part of the hood must be no less than 28 71 cm The vertical distance may be longer for the range or cooktop being used To reduce the risk of a range top grease fire 1 Never leave surface units unattended at high settings Boil overs cause smoking and greasy spills that may ignite Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat Clean ventilating fans frequently Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter To reduce the risk of injury to person in the event of a range top grease fire 4 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 EVACU ATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN you may be burned DO NOT USE WATER including wet dish clothes or towels a violent steam explosion may result 2 PROLINE RANGE HOODS WALL HOOD ALIAS C 20 Wi A HOOD directs heat and smoke into the hood s internal blower system The blower forces heat and smoke from cooking into the chimney B CONTROL PANEL controls the hood s various
3. terminate the vent system Into an attic or E 5 other enclosed area z use 4 10 2 cm laundry type wall caps use plastic venting n dl MR OOO La S S WARNING i I QQQ E It is important to install the hood at the proper mounting height Hoods mounted too mi low could result in heat damage and fire hazard Hoods mounted too high will be hard to reach and will lose performance and efficiency O4NI 8 PROLINE RANGE HOODS PREPARATION INSPECT RANGE HOOD 1 Check contents of box A range hood wall or ceiling mounting bracket small bag of hardware chimney only on certain models gt support brackets only on certain models Li transition duct only on certain models 2 Test plug in and test controls lights fan Pra LN T r Cc F O inspect for any damage during shipping you must report any damage to Proline within days for a refund TOOLS YOU LL NEED power drill Stl 13 screwdrivers drill bit tape measurer Jay marking pencils duct tape aluminum backed level wall anchors Make sure to buy the right kind Hardware stores can help PREPARE DUCTWORK Ductwork should already be punched through celling or the wall if ceiling is not an option and ready to hook up to the range hood before beginning installa tion See venting requirements on page of this user manual IMILOOHAS3 BNO If you are not venting t
4. For heavier soil use a liquid degreaser such as 409 or Fantastic If hood looks splotchy use a stainless steel cleaner on the surface Promptly and gently remove cleaner with a soft towel or wipe After cleaning you may use non abrasive stainless steel polish such as 3mM or ZEP to buff out stainless luster Always scrub lightly and with a clean cotton cloth AN DO NOT Use corrosive or abrasive detergent eg Comet Power Scrub or EZ Off oven cleaner Use steel wool or scouring pads which will scratch and damage the stain less steel surface Leak cleaning solution onto or into the control panel Allow deposits to accumulate or remain on the hood Allow salt solutions disinfectants bleaches or cleaning compounds to re main in contact with the stainless steel for extended periods CLEANING THE FILTER All PROLINE hoods come with either an aluminum mesh or stainless steel baffle filter Both types of filters are dishwasher safe for easy cleaning If handwashing your filter follow the instructions in the Cleaning Exterior Surfaces section above A 3 445 SA Veo vid WISN MOLLY Sua mi gt PO m INILOOHSA INOW r GAM 45 YHIHMNd 13 PROLINE RANGE HOODS USER MANUAL 13 CARE amp CLEANING REPLACING THE LIGHT BULB E gt Make sure the range hood is unplugged or turn OFF breaker 3 Place a flat head screwdriver between light cover and
5. features C FILTER S Stainless steel baffle filters prevent grease and grime from get ting into the blower s The number and type of filters depends on the model n D LIGHTS Two 20 Watt halogen lights Located below the hood in front of T the stainless steel baffle filter VHIYNd J O4NI J USER MANUAL 3 CONTROL PANEL ALIAS SIVIOVIO al DISPLAY AUTO LIGHT FAN POWER SHUTOFF i Auto Shutoff First ensure that the fan is turned on Press the auto shutoff y button once 00 will show in the display Press the button again and 3 00 gt will be displayed This indicates that the hood will automatically shutoff in 3 minutes To increase the number of minutes before shut off hold down the Auto Shutoff button Lights 2 levels high and low Tap button to turn on Tap again to go between high and low light levels in Speeds Press the fan button to turn on the fan at the lowest speed Press the S button again to increase the speed There are 4 speeds available The lowest speed is the most quiet The highest speed is the most powerful Power Press the power button to turn on or off Ld O4NI 3SYH 4 PROLINE RANGE HOODS GREASE FILTERS BAFFLE FILTER ALJIWS The baffle filter is equipped with a spring ri loaded handle To remove from the hood ee TUTT e ri pull back toward the wall and down l ayil ANDE bre nil viii UN Lith INN A Hil R
6. 1 Preparation es fe ee ee ee n es Se Wall Hood 911 Care amp Cleaning 12 13 Troubleshooting 14 Purchase Information 15 17 Warranty 15 Returns o o 16 Exchanges sd amp amp e amp amp 4 DI IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE Installer Leave this guide with the homeowner a Consumer Keep this guide for future reference A The Important Safety Notice and warnings in this manual are not meant to cover all Ti possible problems and situations that can occur Use common sense and caution when installing maintaining or operating this or any other appliance F Always contact the PROLINE Customer Support Team 1 877 901 5530 with any prob z lems or situations that you do not understand pa 5 SAFETY SYMBOLS AND LABELS 2 n COCA COMU LCCC COCOA OCU ORG CC MA S N DANGER S QQQ EN EF To avoid the possibility of explosion or fire do not store or use combustible flammable mm or explosive vapors and liquids such as gasoline inside or in the vicinity of this or un any other appliance Keep items that could explode such as aerosol cans away from cooktop burners ovens and range hoods Do not store flammable or explosive materials n in adjacent cabinets or surrounding areas E A MS N Fan N S WARNING S y IQQ N WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS E OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING pe La 1 Use this unit only in
7. IT Il i i r i i j n IN be Syd VIO f Hl ip vil a F i kat a A meet Ss a ci gt The baffle filter can also be opened for easy cleaning To open unscrew the cylin drical handle and separate the layers to clean Juw a ALUMINUM FILTER To remove the aluminum filter pull the spring loaded handle back toward the wall and down Fi ONLOOHSITANOHI O4NI ISYHIDYNd USER MANUAL 5 DUCTLESS FILTERS CHARCOAL FILTER JAWS Al We recommend venting your hood directly outdoors if at all possible If you do not have the option to vent your hood outside charcoal filters are a convenient alternative These filters clean impurities and odors from the air as it recirculates through your home There are two styles of charcoal filters round and square DI The type you receive with your order will depend on the model of your hood mn i Au UA Remove the stainless steel or aluminum filters from the bottom of the hood JH WO mb 2 Locate the existing raised support screws A on each side of the internal motor s For each motor side position charcoal filter over its support screw and rotate to lock into place Nanow Uy int od INLLOOH Please note We recommend you replace your charcoal filters after 150 hours of cooking or every 3 6 months depending on how often you cook p i Me il QANI 35H 6 PROLIME RANGE HOOD
8. Place the chimney on top of range hood base gt Make sure the chimney is facing the correct _ VERTICAL 0 direction the vertical vent should be on the qE VENT top wi SECURE Secure the lower portion of the chimney to the me LOWER PILAR TIEA base of the hood 4 Attach the chimney to the ceiling mounting E bracket Ax E Screw the chimney into place on both sides a Now the chimney is secured to the ceiling and wall 0 s Un STEP 5 Install grease filter gt Peel off any protective tape or film th Pop spring loaded filter into place y Thats it Now you re ready to try out your new 1 gt range hood 1 E E gt LI ff een TT rt in IN Wh I I Hsia 5 in OdNI 3 12 PROLINE RANGE HOODS xx NZ 4 gt CARE amp CLEAN VIII III 044404 04400444004440444044 Y TIN 4 A CMLL N Sooo ee gael III WARNING ZZZ Never put your hand into the area housing the fan while the fan is operating Turn off power to the hood before cleaning Make sure your cooktop and hood are cool before cleaning Use only the types of cleaning solutions mentioned in this manual Completely dry the filter s immediately after cleaning CLEANING EXTERIOR SURFACES Regular care will help preserve the appearance of your range hood Always wipe stainless steel surfaces with the grain to avoid scratches Clean periodically with hot soapy water and clean cotton cloth
9. S VENTING OPTIONS HORIZONTAL WALL VENTING ALIAS Option 1 Option 2 A 1 SICE WALL TAF gt ci Au ui IVISHI CUCTING d DUCTINA MOLLE OUTDODAS WALL HOOD INGOOAS CUTE a WALL MODO RHR Sait 113 Javy VERTICAL ROOF VENTING 14041 3 OHS i i ar ONIL da Dr po i He ul QANI 35H USER MANUAL 7 VENTING REQUIREMENTS HEIGHT amp VENTING REQUIREMENTS For best operation we recommend you ALIAS allow 28 36 between the top of your cooking surface and the bottom of E hood pny CABINET OF CHIMNEY a vent vertically through the roof if gt possible vent through a side wall if you can not vent directly above your range A hood N Parga ES un 9 Fica pS use 6 or 8 round or 3 1 4 x 10 Haigha Y rectangular metal ducting A E A use as few elbows as possible with t er o Cpi UNDER CABINE no more than three 90 elbows pe RANGE HOOD make sure there is at least 24 of gt straight vent between any elbows Wian 38 use silver or duct tape to seal all n joints in the vent system use caulking to seal exterior open nn 4 STOVETOR s ings around the cap ARE J gt always use metal or aluminum ducts for maximum airflow always keep the duct clean to en 2 5 sure proper airflow AN DO NOT fi 2
10. ged Returns O 1 Contact PROLINE Customer Support within 30 days with your intent and reason z for refund Ln 2 You will pay a 20 factory restocking fee JNI 3 You will be responsible for all returned shipping costs We can help arrange for a pickup if requested ne i T gt La mi TI O ALIAS SAYVHOVIG NOLLY TIVLSNI UV SUL 113 LOOHSITANO4 INI ne T gt un un Z O EXCHANGES EXCHANGES 1 You must request an exchange directly to PROLINE within 14 days 2 Notify us of your reason for the exchange Provide a photo if your hood is damaged 3 We will help arrange for returned shipping of your hood 4 Once we receive your original hood we will send the replacement hood Please Note 4 4 4 We will only allow one undamaged exchange per purchase Your replacement hood must be of equal or lesser value If the value of your replacement hood is higher you will be responsible for paying the difference in price RETURN CLAIMS NOT ACCEPTED IF Hood has been installed Hood has been custom cut or otherwise altered Damage is reported after days Original packaging or parts are missing CONTACT PROLINE Range Hoods 1 877 901 5530 www prolinerangehoods com PRO RANGE HOODS 1750 S 500 W Salt Lake City UT 84115 1 877 901 5530 www prolinerangehoods com
11. housing to remove cover Gently pull defective bulb straight out and discard Wear a cotton glove or use a cloth to handle the replacement bulb DO NOT a handle with bare fingers as this may shorten the life of the bulb Push gently but securely into light socket DO NOT push too hard as bulb legs E may break off E Replace light cover a Turn ON breaker and range hood to test operation REMOVING THE FILTER The filter A is located on the bottom of the hood directly above the cooking surface Hold the filter in place with one hand and pull back on the release lever B with the other While pulling back on the release lever lower the filter out of the hood On hoods with more than one filter remove clean and replace all of the filters i ODANI 4SVH TROUBLESHOOTING NOTHING WORKS Control Panel not lit Blower not working Solution 1 Turn on power at circuit breaker panel or fuse box Check for 3 tripped breaker or blown fuse Solution 2 Make sure hood main power switch is on gt LIGHTS NOT TURNING ON Solution 1 see nothing works Solution 2 Swap out lights to determine if bulbs are defective 4 RANGE HOOD VIBRATES WHEN BLOWER IS ON 3 Solution Make sure the range hood has been secured properly to the ceiling or wall BLOWER SYSTEM SEEMS WEAK Sta 113 Solution 1 Increase the fan speed ensure that it is at a high enough setting Solution 2 Make sure the duc
12. o the outside of your home be sure to install your charcoal filters before mounting the hood to the wall See information on char coal filters on page 5 of this manual O4Nl 35H 23401 A E 1 5 SAVIO VIO LN E E O Sail lld HV 181104 Pa hy INILOOHS m Hed i O4NI J5YH USER MANUAL WALL HOOD INSTALLATION Plan where the ductwork will be located Install proper sized duct work and roof or wall cap depending on where you will be venting your hood Recommended and most com mon installations are shown in the venting diagrams above Adjust your measurements to accomodate heights of ceilings cabinets or rangetops STEP 1 Install anchors and screws Markings you ll need center line of installation area location of studs horizontal line 28 36 above the cook top this is where the bottom of the range hood will be Use one panel of the cardboard ship ping box to trace an outline of the hood Place the cardboard panel against the range hood and trace an outline Find the center point of range hood directly between mounting holes and mark it on the cardboard panel e Find the mounting points on the hood and mark them on the panel Transfer the panel to the wall lining the bottom of panel to the horizontal line Line up the center point of the panel with center point on the wall Find mounting points on the card board and poke hole
13. rom the date of original purchase we will repair or replace any non consumable parts or components that failed due to manufacturing defects i What is NOT Covered gt Consumable parts such as light bulbs and filters stainless aluminum or Mm charcoal Damage due to natural wear improper maintenance or use of abrasive gt cleaning products Chips dents or cracks due to abuse misuse or improper installation LA Damage caused by accident fire floods or natural disaster INILOOHS m mu E 0 a a gt Ln mm pa O 16 PROLINE RANGE HOODS RETURNS UPON RECEIPT OF YOUR HOOD 1 Inspect your hood for any damage in shipping A 2 Plug in and test controls lights fan ji 3 Call 1 877 901 5530 within 7 days to report any damage n Please note you must report any damage directly to PROLINE within 7 days of 5 receipt if you wish to receive a replacement or refund ci RETURNS z Damaged Returns gt 1 You must report damage directly to PROLINE within 7 days to receive a full gt refund O 2 Send a photo showing the damage We need this before we can approve your _ damage claim 3 Once your claim is approved we will arrange for a damage pickup F 4 A new replacement hood will be sent to you after the damaged hood has been n received and inspected Please Note Free returned shipping only applies to 48 contiguous United States Hawaii Alaska and Canada must pay regular shipping rates Undama
14. s through it marking where you will mount the hood to the wall Predrill holes where your mounting marks are then insert wall anchors and mounting screws CENTER LINE MOUNTING screws P 9 10 PROLINE RANGE HOODS WALL HOOD INSTALLATION STEP 2 Install ceiling bracket ce BRACKET Place the chimney bracket against the ceiling Luo Find the center point of the bracket and mark it Line the bracket center point with the center point on the wall Mark the locations of bracket holes on wall Drill holes into the wall where youve marked Install wall anchors into these holes Screw ceiling bracket into place Chimney will mount on this bracket STEP 3 Hang hood and connect Carefully hang the hood on the wall attaching it to the studs using the screws already in place Line up bottom of range hood with your bottom line on the wall MAIN BODY OF HOOD Tighten and anchor the hood to the wall Make sure to anchor the hood to a stud so the wall can support the weight of the range hood Attach your ductwork to the top of the hood Duct tape into place Find the three pronged plug and connect to an electrical outlet ALIAS SAYVHOVIO Fa un E mn Pe 2 al O Pal syal lld J JNILOOHSJINOY Jay did SHO al O4Nl 3 USER MANUAL 11 WALL HOOD INSTALLATION gt STEP 4 Install chimney lt Take off protective laminate coating
15. the manner intended by the manufacturer If you have 5 questions contact PROLINE Customer Support 2 Before servicing or cleaning your hood turn the power off A GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS D Ld To reduce the risk of fire electric shock serious injury or death when using your range hood gt LA Pri follow basic safety precautions including the following QANI SO MOLLY TIVLSNI SYIL 113 Juv 3181104 a ja INLLOOH Fa a QAMI 35SYH 4 S 4 III III III III III III III III III III U CCOQOQCOOOQQQOQOCOQOOOQOOC0C0OCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCECCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOOCOCCQQcecrcccccXollcc IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE VIVA WARNING If you receive a damaged product immediately contact PROLINE Customer Support Do not install or use a damaged hood Do not install repair or replace any part of the range hood unless specifically recommend ed in the literature accompanying it Use the range hood only for its intended purpose as outlined in this manual DO NOT use this range hood to vent hazardous or explosive materials or vapors Do not tamper with the controls Never allow the filters to become blocked or clogged Do not allow foreign objects such as cigarettes or napkins to be sucked into the hood If the cooktop and range hood are near a window use an appropriate window treatment Avoid long drapes or other window coverings that could blow over the cooktop and hood
16. ting is sized correctly Range hood will not function efficiently with insufficient duct size IE 9 duct over 8 hole Jav Solution 3 Check to see if duct is clogged or if damper unit half circular flapper is installed incorrectly A tight mesh on a side wall cap unit might also cause restriction to the air flow AIR NOT VENTING OUT PROPERLY Solution 1 Make sure there is at least 28 71 cm between the stove top and the bottom of the hood Al 2 E CO E PA un L O O rl El Solution 2 Reduce the number of elbows and length of duct work Check to ensure all joints are properly connected sealed and taped Yad li Solution 3 Make sure power is on high speed for heavy cooking O4NI 3SYH USER MANUAL 15 WARRANTY All PROLINE range hoods come with a Two Year Warranty on Parts and a One av n Year Warranty on Labor Who is Covered gt Only the original purchaser for residential products purchased in the continental a United States limited warranty in Canada Hawaii and Alaska Two Year Warranty Parts amp Labor For two years from the date of original purchase we will repair or replace any al parts or components that failed due to manufacturing defects We will also pay a for any labor costs associated with installation or replacement of defective parts gt Save a receipt of your repair bills and contact us for a reimbursement O One Year Warranty Parts Only a For one year f
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