5.2 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 cover to open it.
Be careful! To prevent
accidental collapse, the
cover has two hooks on the
sides.
2. Press the handle of the mounting clip
on the filter panel underneath the
hood (1).
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2
3. Slightly tilt the front of the filter
downwards (2), then pull.
Repeat the first two steps for all filters.
4. 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.
5. To mount the filters back follow the
first two steps in reverse order.
Repeat the steps for all filters if
applicable.
After closing the cover, the control panel
turns white. The appliance is ready to
use.
5.3 Cleaning the charcoal
filter
To remove the filter:
1. Remove the grease filters from the
appliance.
Refer to "Cleaning the grease filter" in
this chapter.
2. Remove the clips holding the filter
bed (1), then the filter bed (2).
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2
3. Wash the filter bed in hot water
without using detergent or use a
dishwasher.
Set the dishwasher without
using rinse aids or any other
detergents. The dishwasher
cannot be filled with dishes.
4. Leave the filter bed to dry or use an
oven.
WARNING!
Risk of burns! Refer to
safety chapter in oven user
manual.
Set the oven for 10 minutes in the
maximum temperature of 60°C.
5. To install the filter, perform the steps
in reverse order. The filter has to be
fully dried before installing it back into
appliance.
Replace the filter bed every 2 years or
when the cloth is damaged.
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