GE JV694 Use And Care & Installation Manual Download Page 4

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

This hood can easily be installed by following these
basic steps:
• Mark and cut out the cabinet bottom.
• Secure the hood to the cabinet.
• Mount the cabinet on the wall.
• Connect the ductwork and the power cable.

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

Flat blade and Phillips

screwdrivers

Pencil

Duct tape

Saw (saber or keyhole)

Electric Drill

Metal Snips

(in some applications)

Pliers

Tape measure

Wire stripper

Flashlight

Caulking

Level

PLAN THE INSTALLATION

Caution: Remove the house fuse or open the
circuit breaker before beginning the installation.

Your new hood will fit a standard 36

″ 

wide flush bottom 

or recessed bottom, framed or frameless kitchen cabinet
which has a 

minimum depth of 11

from the face to

the inside of the back wall.

The unit is ducted vertically. To change to horizontal
ducting see the instructions.
For safe operation, the mounted hood must be 
a minimum of 18

above the cooking surface.

For easiest installation, the range hood should be
installed in the cabinet before mounting the cabinet to
the wall.

NOTE: 

Remove the glass visor from the 

unit before installing the hood in the cabinet 
to protect the visor from damage.

INSTALL THE HOOD

1. Mark and cut out the cabinet bottom.

Prepare the cabinet bottom as shown above. Be
sure to locate the cut-out and four holes from the
front of the cabinet to assure a flush mount.

Summary of Contents for JV694

Page 1: ...vice 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 C Do not use this unit with any solid state speed control device D Use with approved cord connection kit only E This unit must be grounded WARNING TO REDUCE THE RI...

Page 2: ...ths 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 TO REDUCE THE RISK OF F...

Page 3: ...cated behind the filter panel on the right hand side Install the new starter by pushing the starter in and turning it clockwise Do not use a steel wool pad it will scratch the surface To clean the stainless steel surface use warm sudsy water or a stainless steel cleaner or polish Always wipe the surface in the direction of the grain Follow the cleaner instructions for cleaning the stainless steel ...

Page 4: ...l fit a standard 36 wide flush bottom or recessed bottom framed or frameless kitchen cabinet which has a minimum depth of 11 from the face to the inside of the back wall The unit is ducted vertically To change to horizontal ducting see the instructions For safe operation the mounted hood must be a minimum of 18 above the cooking surface For easiest installation the range hood should be installed i...

Page 5: ...t tighten the screws completely 2 Attach the damper duct connector Use two 2 screws provided to attach the connector to the housing The damper flap should open in the direction indicated by the arrow 3 Remove the electrical knockout Choose either the top or side of the housing for the electrical cable entrance Remove the appropriate knockout 4 Set the housing into the opening Carefully lower the h...

Page 6: ...rim piece covers the gap between the housing and the front edge of the cabinet cut out Mount the front trim to the housing with two 2 screws provided 12 Connect the electrical wiring Remove the wire box cover Attach the power cable to the hood using the proper connector Connect black to black white to white and green or bare wire to ground screw Replace the wire box cover 13 Install the glass viso...

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Page 8: ...e filters 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 Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this appliance Damage caused after delivery Product not accessible to provide required service Some state...

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