Serial # __________________________ You can find them on a label on the back wall of the hood. Owner’s Manual and Installation Instructions JN327–Recirculation only JV338*–Vent options only JV347*–Vent & Recirculation options JV367*–Vent & Recirculation options RN328–Recirculation only 164D4290P393 49-80242 12-03 JR...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING – ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: A. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have questions, contact the manufacturer. B.
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INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES. LISEZ TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS AVANT D’UTILISER. PRÉCAUTIONS EN MATIÈRE DE SÉCURITÉ AVERTISSEMENT – RISQUE D’INCENDIE, DE SECOUSSE ÉLECTRIQUE OU DE BLESSURE CORPORELLE, OBSERVEZ LES PRÉCAUTIONS SUIVANTES : A. N’utilisez cet appareil que de la manière prévue par le fabricant.
NEVER OPERATE THE HOOD WITHOUT THE FILTER IN PLACE. With careful handling, the metal filter will last for years. If a new replacement filter becomes necessary, order the part from your dealer. Order genuine GE part number WB02X8391.
Charcoal Filter–Recirculating Installations Only The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. It must be replaced. Order filter no. WB02X10700. Replacement filters can be ordered from your GE supplier. If the hood is not vented to the outside, the air will be...
OPTIONAL POWER CORD KIT JXHC1 An optional Power Cord Connection Kit, model JXHC1, is available at extra cost from your GE supplier for installation using a standard 3-prong, grounded wall outlet. Follow the Installation Instructions packed with the kit to connect the power cord to the range hood.
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Follow the guidelines for proper duct sizing in the ducting charts. DUCTING CHART: Flow vs. equivalent feet of duct length JV347 JV338 MAXIMUM DUCT LENGTH: For satisfactory air movement, the total duct length of a 3 6″ or 7″ diameter round duct should not exceed 65 equivalent feet. Installation Instructions Equivalent Feet of Duct Length ″...
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WORKSHEET—CALCULATE TOTAL EQUIVALENT DUCTWORK LENGTH DUCT EQUIVALENT NUMBER PIECES LENGTH ″ x 10″ ⁄ 1 Ft. Rect., straight 7″ Round, 1 Ft. straight 6″ Round, 1 Ft. straight ″ x 10″ ⁄ 8.5 Ft. Rect. 90° elbow ″ x 10″ ⁄...
DAMAGE – SHIPMENT/INSTALLATION • If the unit is damaged in shipment, return the unit to the store in which it was bought for repair or replacement. • If the unit is damaged by the customer, repair or replacement is the responsibility of the customer. •...
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Installation Instructions CHOOSE VENT OPTION Determine the vent option that your installation will require and that is available for your model from the below choices. Outside top exhaust ″ x 10″ Rectangular) (Vertical duct–3 ⁄ JV338 JV347 JV367 Outside top exhaust (Vertical duct–7″...
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REMOVE EXHAUST ADAPTOR If exhausting/venting using the 3 duct—optional for JV338, JV347 and JV367 models only: Remove the exhaust adaptor from the inside of the hood. Set it aside along with its mounting screws. ″ x 10″ ⁄ rectangular exhaust adaptor and screws REMOVE FILTER...
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REMOVE DUCT KNOCKOUT If recirculating, non-vented ductless (JN327 and RN328, and optional for JV347 and JV367 models only), skip to Step 10 D and proceed. Using a flat blade screwdriver, remove the appropriate duct knockout from the top or back of the hood. ″...
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MARK HOLES Select the vent option that your installation will require and proceed to that section: A. Outside top exhaust ″ ″ (Vertical duct–3 ⁄ x 10 • Use the diagram or the hood as a template and mark the locations on the cabinet for ductwork, electrical wiring and keyhole screw slots.
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OPTIONAL POWER CORD KIT JXHC1 An optional Power Cord Connection Kit, model JXHC1, is available at extra cost from your GE supplier for installation using a standard 3-prong, grounded wall outlet. Follow the Installation Instructions packed with the kit to connect the power cord to the range hood.
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Installation Instructions SECURE HOOD Slide the hood back against the wall. Tighten the mounting screws. Be sure the screw heads are in the narrow neck of the keyhole slot. Keyhole (4) NOTE: DO NOT PUSH ON FAN BLADE. Pushing on the blade may cause it to interfere with other hood parts.
Installation Instructions CONNECT WIRING Connect house black to hood black wire, house white to hood white wire and house ground under green ground screw. Securely tighten the strain relief clamp onto the house wiring. WARNING: IMPROPER CONNECTION OF ALUMINUM HOUSE WIRING TO THESE COPPER LEADS CAN RESULT IN A SERIOUS PROBLEM.
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Any part of the range hood which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. From the date of the During this full one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and original purchase in-home service to replace the defective part.
Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. Contact Us If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE, contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations Register Your Appliance Register your new appliance on-line—at your convenience! Timely product registration will allow for...