GE 49-8096 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
The Exhaust Feature
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METAL
FILTER
FILTER
COOKOP LIGHT
The exhaust hood
feature on your
microwave oven is equipped with
two metal filters which collect
grease. When the fan is operated,
air is drawn
up through the filters
and is then discharged through the
provided venting to the outside.
The hood also has a light for
illuminating the counter space.
Then pull filter downward and to
the front. The filter will drop out.
ro
replace grease filter,
slide the
filter in the frame slot on the back
of the opening.
To remove grease filter,
grasp the
“finger hold” on the filter and slide
to the rear.
Pull filter upward and to the front
to lock into place.
To clean grease filter, soak,
then
agitate
filter in solution of hot water
aid
detergent. Don’t use ammonia
or other alkali because they will
darken metal. Light brushing can
be used to remove embedded dirt.
Rinse, shake and remove moisture
before replacing.
Filters should be
cleaned at least once a month.
Never operate your hood without
the filter in place.
In situations
where flaming might occur on
surfaces below hood, filter will
retard entry of flames into the unit.
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