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The
efiaust
hood
feature on your microwave oven is equipped with 2
CHARCOAL FILTER
metal filters which
mllect
grease.
men
the fan is operated, air is drawn
(on some models)
up through the filters. Depending on your model, it is either discharged
through the provided venting to the outside or drawn through a charcoal
filter and recirculated.
REUSABLE
GREASE FILTERS
(on all models)
Reusable Grease Filters
(on
al]
models)
The 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
hoo~ filters will stop the entry
of flames into the unit.
To
Remove Grease Filter
To Clean and Replace 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, soak it
and then agitate filter
in solution of hot water and detergent. Don’t 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
filteq
sIide
the filter in the frame
slot on the back of the opening.
Pull
filter
upward and to the front to lock into place.
Chamoal
Filter
(on some models)
Some models are not vented to the outdoors; they
The disposable charcoal filter should be replaced
recirculate the air instead. These models are equipped
when it is noticeably dirty or discolored (usually
with a disposable charcoal filter that helps remove
after 6 to 12 months, depending on hood usage).
smoke and odors
mused
by cooking on your range.
Order Part No.
W02X9883
from your GE supplier.
DO NOT
CLW
THIS
FIL~R.
DO NOT
OPE~
YOUR HOOD WTHOUT
ML
3
FIL~RS
IN
PMCE.
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