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Charcoalfilter (onsomemodels)
Vent Fan
Thevent fan hastwo metal reusablevent
filters.
Modelsthat recirculate air back into the room
also usea charcoal filter.
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Reusabtevent filters
(onall models)
Reusable Vent Filter
Themetal filterstrap grease releasedbg
foods on the cooktop, Theg also prevent
flames from foods on the cooktop from
damaging the inside of the oven.
Forthis reason,the filters must alwags be
in place when the hood isused.Thevent
filters should be cleaned once a month,
or as needed.
Removing and Cleaning the Grease Filters
Thegrease filters should be removed and
cleaned often, at least once a month.
_JTo reinstallthe filters,slidethem into
the back slots,then push up to lock.
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Disconnectpower or unplug the
microwave oven.
Toremove the grease filters,slide
the filters to the back. Pullthe filters
downward. Thefilters will drop out.
Soakthe grease filters in hot water and
a mild detergent. Scruband swish to
remove embedded dirt and grease.
Rinsewell and shake to drg. Do not clean
filters with ammonia, corrosivecleaning
agents such as Ige-basedoven cleaners,
or placethem in a dishwasher.The filters
will turn black or could be damaged.
_'_ Reconnect power or plug in the
microwave oven.
NOTE:Donot operate the hood without
the filters in place.
Toreplace, slidethe filters into the frame
slotson the back of each opening. Pressup
and to the front to lock into place.
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