Whirlpool RH4900 SERIES User Manual
Use & Care
Information
Information
Use this range hood only in the manner
intended by the manufacturer. If you have
any questions, contact the manufacturer.
Before installation and before servicing or
cleaning range hood, switch off power at
service panel and lock service panel 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.
intended by the manufacturer. If you have
any questions, contact the manufacturer.
Before installation and before servicing or
cleaning range hood, switch off power at
service panel and lock service panel 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.
For best results, turn range hood fan ON at
beginning of cooking and allow it to run
until all smoke and odors are removed from
room.
beginning of cooking and allow it to run
until all smoke and odors are removed from
room.
To turn fan ON, HIGH and LOW:
Turn fan control to turn fan to HIGH, LOW
and OFF. Speed may be increased or
decreased anytime during range hood
operation.
Turn fan control to turn fan to HIGH, LOW
and OFF. Speed may be increased or
decreased anytime during range hood
operation.
To turn range hood light ON and OFF:
Turn light control to ON or OFF. Light may
be turned off or on anytime during range
hood operation.
Turn light control to ON or OFF. Light may
be turned off or on anytime during range
hood operation.
Panel E
Operation
of range hood
of range hood
R H 4 7 0 0 X D S e r i e s
R H 4 9 0 0 X D S e r i e s
On pad
UP ARROW pad
OFF pad
HI pad LO pad OFF pad
To operate fan:
Press “ON” pad. The range hood fan will
start at the highest fan speed. To change
fan to lowest speed, press the “DOWN
ARROW” pad. Speed may be increased or
decreased anytime during range hood
operation.
Press “ON” pad. The range hood fan will
start at the highest fan speed. To change
fan to lowest speed, press the “DOWN
ARROW” pad. Speed may be increased or
decreased anytime during range hood
operation.
To decrease fan speed:
Press “ON” pad several times until fan
reaches desired speed. Each time the
“ON” pad is pressed, fan speed will
decrease until fan reaches lowest setting.
Press “ON” pad several times until fan
reaches desired speed. Each time the
“ON” pad is pressed, fan speed will
decrease until fan reaches lowest setting.
To increase speed:
Press “UP ARROW” pad until fan reaches
desired speed. Each time the “UP ARROW”
pad is pressed, fan speed will increase until
fan reaches highest speed.
Press “UP ARROW” pad until fan reaches
desired speed. Each time the “UP ARROW”
pad is pressed, fan speed will increase until
fan reaches highest speed.
To turn fan OFF:
Press fan “OFF” pad.
Press fan “OFF” pad.
To operate light:
Press “HI” pad for bright light. Press “LO”
pad for less light. Light may be changed to
“HI” or “LO” during anytime of range hood
operation.
Press “HI” pad for bright light. Press “LO”
pad for less light. Light may be changed to
“HI” or “LO” during anytime of range hood
operation.
To turn light OFF:
Press light “OFF” pad.
Press light “OFF” pad.
Care of range hood
Filter/light lens:
For best results, remove and clean often.
To remove filter/light lens:
Pull firmly on filter tab to remove filter/light
lens from range hood.
lens from range hood.
To clean filter/light lens:
Place filter/light lens in dishwasher or hot
sudsy water to clean.
Place filter/light lens in dishwasher or hot
sudsy water to clean.
Non-vented installation:
Turn filter/light lens so that charcoal filter
pad is facing up. Lift tabs and remove
charcoal filter pad. Discard charcoal filter
pad. Place filter/light lens in dishwasher or
hot sudsy water to clean. Lift tabs and
place new charcoal filter pad in filter/light
lens.
Turn filter/light lens so that charcoal filter
pad is facing up. Lift tabs and remove
charcoal filter pad. Discard charcoal filter
pad. Place filter/light lens in dishwasher or
hot sudsy water to clean. Lift tabs and
place new charcoal filter pad in filter/light
lens.
To reinstall filter/light lens:
Place edge of filter/light lens in opening so
that right side is above flange and tab
faces downward. Press filter/light lens into
position.
Place edge of filter/light lens in opening so
that right side is above flange and tab
faces downward. Press filter/light lens into
position.
When it's time to replace your
aluminum filter/light lens, or charcoal filter
pads:
aluminum filter/light lens, or charcoal filter
pads:
1. For model series RH4700 and RH4900:
Order Aluminum Filter/Light Lens
no. 883149.
no. 883149.
Order Charcoal Filter Pads no. 883151.
2. Call Whirlpool's Telesales line at
1-800-442-9991.
3. Give the Telesales Representative the
part number needed.
4. The Representative will give you the
current price.
5. Place your order using your Master
Card
®
, Visa
®
or Discover
®
credit card.
6. If you wish: mail a check or money order
to:
Whirlpool Corporation
1900 Whirlpool Drive
LaPorte, IN 46350-9980
Attn: Accessory Accounting
1900 Whirlpool Drive
LaPorte, IN 46350-9980
Attn: Accessory Accounting
7. Be sure to ask the Telesales
Representative about the wide variety
of other Whirlpool Product Accessories.
of other Whirlpool Product Accessories.
To clean blower motor:
Clean exterior of motor with a damp cloth
and grease-cutting detergent.
and grease-cutting detergent.
Exterior surfaces
Clean the range hood with a mild
detergent and soft cloth. Do Not use
abrasive cleansers or steel wool pads.
detergent and soft cloth. Do Not use
abrasive cleansers or steel wool pads.
Light
Do Not use bulb larger than 60 watts in light
socket.
Light bulb is not included.
socket.
Light bulb is not included.
filter tab
OFF
OFF
HI
LO
ON
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fan control
light control