Gaggenau AC231120, Instruction Manual

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Saturation display
When the metal grease filters or activated charcoal
filters are saturated, the corresponding symbol will
flash:
▯
Metal grease filter:
ž
▯
Activated charcoal filter:
μ
▯
Metal grease filter and activated charcoal
filter:
ž
and
μ
will flash at the same time
Do not wait any longer to clean the metal grease filters
or replace or regenerate the activated charcoal filters.
Removing and installing the filter
The filter must be serviced regularly in order to
guarantee efficient filtration of odours and grease.
Metal grease filter
The metal grease filters must be cleaned every 100
operating hours or at least every two months.
m
Risk of fire!
Grease deposits in the grease filter may catch fire.
Clean the grease filter at least every 2 months.
Never operate the appliance without the grease filter.
Activated charcoal filters
The activated charcoal filters must be replaced or
regenerated regularly. The saturation indicator on your
appliance will tell you how frequently this needs to be
done.
Removing metal grease filter
The metal grease filters filter the grease out of kitchen
steam. To keep them in good working order, the filters
should be cleaned at least every two months.
1 Pull the filter cover down.
Note: Make sure that the filter cover does not swing
down suddenly.
2 Open the locking mechanism on the metal grease
filter and remove the filter from the holder.
Notes
‒ When you do this, take hold of the metal grease
filter from underneath with your other hand.
Make sure that the metal grease filter does not
fall and damage the hob.
‒ Grease may collect in the bottom of the filter
holder. Hold the filter holder at an angle to
prevent grease from dripping out.
‒ Do not remove the cover plate from inside the
appliance.
3 Remove the activated charcoal filter from the metal
grease filter.
4 Clean the metal grease filters and filter cover.
5 After removing the filters, clean the inside of the
appliance.
Glass Glass cleaner:
Clean with a soft cloth. Do not use a
glass scraper.
Controls Hot soapy water:
Clean using a damp dish cloth and dry
with a soft cloth/towel.
Risk of electric shock caused by pene-
trating moisture.
Risk of damage to the electronics from
penetrating moisture. Never clean
operating controls with a wet cloth.
Do not use any stainless steel cleaners.
Area Cleaning agent