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4. CARE AND CLEANING
4.1 Notes on cleaning
Cleaning
Agents
Keep the hood
clean
Charcoal filter
4.2 Cleaning the grease filter
Filters are mounted with the use of clips
and pins on the opposite side.
To clean the filter:
1. Pull the handle on the filter
underneath the hood (1) and slightly
tilt the front of the filter down.
Do not use abrasive detergents and brushes.
Clean the surface of the appliance with a soft cloth with warm water
and a mild detergent.
After cooking some parts of appliance can get hot. To avoid stains
appliance must be cooled down and dried with clean cloth or paper
towels.
Clean stains with a mild detergent.
Clean the appliance and grease filters each month. Clean the inte‐
rior and grease filters carefully from fat. Fat accumulation or other
residue may cause fire.
Follow the instructions for cleaning the accessories when filter noti‐
fication is on. Refer to Filter notification in daily use chapter.
Grease filters can be washed in a dishwasher.
The dishwasher must be set to a low temperature and a short cy‐
cle. The grease filter may discolour, it has no influence on the per‐
formance of the appliance.
The time of saturation of the charcoal filter varies depending on the
type of cooking and the regularity of cleaning the grease filter. The
activated charcoal filter is not washable, cannot be regenerated
and must be replaced approximately every 4/6 months of operation,
or more frequently for particularly heavy usage.
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2. Clean the filters using a sponge with
non abrasive detergents or in a
dishwasher.
The dishwasher must be set
to a low temperature and a
short cycle. The grease filter
may discolour, it has no
influence on the
performance of the
appliance.
3. To mount the filters back follow the
first two steps in reverse order.
Repeat the steps for all filters if
applicable.
4.3 Replacing the charcoal filter
WARNING!
The charcoal filter is non-
washable!
To replace the filter: