KitchenAid KVWB600DBS Use & Care Manual

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2. Remove each filter by pulling the spring release handle 
and then pulling down the filter. 
3. Wash metal filters as needed in dishwasher or hot detergent 
solution.
4. Reinstall the filter by making sure the spring release handles 
are toward the front. Insert aluminum filter into upper track.
5. Push in spring release handle.
6. Push up on metal filter, and then release handle to latch 
into place.
7. Repeat steps 1 to 5 for the other filter.
8. Close the stainless steel panel. Engage the 2 pins in 
the spring catches to secure. 
Non-Vented (Recirculating) Installation Filters
The charcoal filter is not washable. It should last up to 6 months 
with normal use. Replace with Charcoal Filter Kit. See the 
“Accessories” section for information on ordering.
To Replace Charcoal Filter:
1. Remove metal grease filter from range hood. See “Metal 
Grease Filter” in this section.
2. Bend spring clips away from metal grease filter. 
3. Place charcoal filter into top side of metal filter.
4. Bend spring clips back into place to secure the charcoal 
filter to the metal filter. 
5. Replace metal grease filter. See “Metal Grease Filter” 
in this section.
Replacing a Halogen Lamp (Ambient Lighting)
Turn off the range hood and allow the halogen lamp to cool. 
To avoid damage or decreasing the life of the new lamp, do 
not touch lamp with bare fingers. Replace lamp, using tissue 
or wearing cotton gloves to handle lamp.
If new lights do not operate, make sure the lamps are inserted 
correctly before calling service.
1. Disconnect power.
2. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gently pry the light cover 
loose.
3. Remove the lamp and replace with a 120-volt, 40-watt 
maximum, halogen lamp made for a G-9 base.
4. Replace the light cover.
5. Reconnect power.
Replacing a LED Lamp
The LED lights are replaceable by a service technician only. 
See the “Warranty” section for service contact information.
A. Spring release handle
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