Gaggenau VL 414, Instruction Manual

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Fitting the metal grease filter
1 Insert the positioning plate (only when air is
evacuated via an outlet/outlets to the side(s); make
sure you insert it the right way round).
2 Fit the grease filter.
3 Push the fan flap down into the middle position until
you hear it click into place in the holders at either
side.
Note: The
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symbol must be to the front of the fan
flap.
Cleaning the metal mesh grease
filters
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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.
Notes
‒ Do not use any aggressive, acidic or alkaline
cleaning agents.
‒ When cleaning the metal mesh grease filters, also
clean the holder for the metal mesh grease filters in
the appliance using a damp cloth.
‒ The metal mesh grease filters can be cleaned in the
dishwasher or by hand.
In the dishwasher:
Note: When cleaning the ventilation moulding in the
dishwasher, light discolouration may occur. This does
not have any effect on the function of the metal grease
filter.
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Do not clean heavily soiled metal grease filters
together with dishes.
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Place the metal grease filter loosely into the
dishwasher. Do not let the metal grease filter
become jammed.
By hand:
Note: You can use a special grease solvent for stubborn
dirt. It can be ordered via the Online Shop.
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Soak the metal mesh grease filters in a hot soapy
solution.
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Clean the filters with a brush and then rinse them
thoroughly.
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Leave the metal mesh grease filters to drain.