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C a r e a n d C l e a n i n g
The Exhaust Feature
To Remove Grease Filter
To remove grease filter, grasp the “finger hold”
on the filter and slide to the rear. Then pull filter
downward and to the front. The filter will drop
out.
To clean Grease Filter
To clean grease filters, soak and then agitate
filter in solution of hot water and detergent. Do
not use ammonia or ammonia products because
they will darken the metal. Light brushing can
be used to remove embedded dirt. Rinse, shake
and remove moisture before replacing.
To Replace Grease Filter
To replace grease filter, slide the filter in the
frame slot on the back of the opening. Pull filter
upward and to the front to lock into place.
Reusable Grease Filters
The reusable grease filters should be cleaned at
least once a month. Never operate the
microwave without the filters in place. In
situations where flaming might occur on
surfaces below the hood, filters will stop the
entry of flames into the unit.
METAL
FILTER
METAL
FILTER
COOKTOP
LIGHT
The exhaust hood feature on your microwave
oven is equipped with two metal filters which
collect grease. When the fan is operationg, air is
drawn up through the filters and is then
discharged through the venting to the outside or
through the charcoal filters if not vented to the
outside.