Gaggenau AW 480, Operating Instructions Manual

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Circulating air mode
The activated charcoal filter eliminates kitchen
smells in the circulating air mode. In normal use
(1 to 2 hours daily), the activated charcoal filter
must be replaced approximately once a year.
If no activated charcoal filter is installed, kitchen
smells will not be eliminated.
Replacing the activated charcoal
filter
Remove the stainless steel grease filters.
Rotate the catches of the the activated carbon filter
through 90°. Remove the activated carbon filter.
Insert the new activated carbon filter at an angle
until the rear catch locks into place. Lift the
activated carbon filter at the front and rotate the
catches through 90°.
Re-insert the stainless steel grease filters.
Activated charcoal filters are available through your
specialist dealer. Only use original filters.
Activated charcoal filters do not contain any
dangerous substances. They can be disposed of
through the household refuse collection.1.
Cleaning the extractor hood
Clean the exterior of your extractor hood with a soft
cloth and mild detergent solution. Do not use any
strong, caustic or abrasive cleaning agents. Do not
use any abrasive sponges or brushes either.