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MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
Caution:
• Before maintenance or cleaning is carried out, the cooker hood should be
disconnected from the mains power supply. Ensure that the cooker hood is switched
off at the wall socket.
• External surfaces are susceptible to scratches and abrasions, so follow the cleaning
instructions to ensure the best possible result is achieved without damage.
GENERAL
Cleaning and maintenance should be carried out with the appliance cold especially
when cleaning.Avoid leaving alkaline or acid substances (lemon juice, vinegar etc.) on
the surfaces.
STAINLESS STEEL
The stainless steel must be cleaned regularly (e.g.weekly) to ensure a long life
expectancy.Dry with a clean soft cloth. A specialized stainless steel cleaning fluid may
be used.
NOTE:
Ensure that wiping is done along with the grain of the stainless steel to prevent any
unsightly crisscross scratching patterns from appearing.
CONTROL PANEL SURFACE
The inlay control panel can be cleaned using warm soapy water. Ensure the cloth is
clean and well wrung before cleaning. Use a dry soft cloth to remove any excess
moisture left after cleaning.
Important
Using neutral detergents and avoid using harsh cleaning chemicals, strong household
detergents or products containing abrasives,as this will affect the appearance of the
appliance and potentially remove any printing of artwork on the control panel and will
void manufactures warrantee.
GREASE MESH FILTERS
The mesh filters can be cleaned by hand. Soak them for about 3 minute in water with a
mild detergent and then brush it gently with a soft brush. Do not apply too much
pressure so as to avoid any damage to it . (Leave to dry naturally out of direct sun
light.)
Filters should be washed separately to crockery and kitchen utensils. it is advisable
not to use rinse aid.
Removing grease mesh filter
a. Push the grease mesh filter buckles forward and remove the front of the filters.
b. Then push the left or right lower side stops of the filter up until the hanging point at
one side stop is not hanging the hood cavity.
c. Finally,take the whole mesh filters away.