Air Grille

The built-inventilationsystemremovescookingvapors, odorsand smoke fromfoodsprepared on the eooktop, grill and grill accessories. Regular use of this system will insure a more

comfortableand lesshumidkitchenwhichisfree of heavycookingodorsand fumes that normally create a frequent need for cleaningand redecorating.

The fan positionsare: Hi, Lo, and Off. To turn on the ventilation system,touch the Fan Pad. The fan willcome on at the Hi speed. To set on Lo speed, touch the Fan Pad

•The downdraft ventilationsystem features a two speed fan. (once from Hi setting or twice from the Off position).

•A beep will sound every Umethe Fan Pad is touched.

•To turnthe ventilationsystem Off, touch the Fan Pad (once from Lo speed or twice from Hispeed).

•TheventilationsystemwilloperateautomaticallyonHispeedwhenthegrillburnerisinuse.

Duringgrilling,the fan speed isautomaticallysetfortheHi settingAN D cannotbechanged to Lo speed.

•UsetheHifanspeedforcapturingsteam. Use Lofanspeedforcapturingsmokewhen pan frying.

•Thefancanbeusedtoremovestrengodorsfromthekitchenaswhenchoppingonionsnear the fan.

•Besidesusingtheventilationsystemtoremovecookingvaporsandfumes, itcanbeused to coolbaked pies or cakes. To cool an item, set iton the air grilleand turnon the fan. The air being pulled over the item will quicklycool it. Be careful not to cover the oven vent or the entire air grille.

The air grille lifts offeasily. Wipe clean or wash in sink with mild household detergents. It may be cleaned in the dishwasher. Note: The oven vent is locatedunder the air grille. When using or cleaningthe oven, hotand moistair may benoticed inthisarea. Be carefulnottospillanything intothisvent. Remove the air grille before self-cleaning the oven. (See p. 40.)

Filter

Turn offventilationsystem beforeremoving. The filterisa permanent --typeandshouldbe cleanedwhensoiled. Clean in sinkwithwarm water and liquiddishwashingdetergent or in dishwasher. Important: DO NOTOPERATE SYSTEM WITHOUT FILTER. Filtershouldalwaysbe placed at an angle. As youface the frontof the range, the top of the filter shoutdrest against the leftside ofthe ventopeningand the bottom

of the filter should rest against the right side of the ventilation chamber at the bottom.

Ventilation Chamber

This area, whichhousesthe filter,shouldbe cleanedin the eventof spillsor wheneverit becomes coatedwitha filmof grease.Theventilationchambermaybe cleanedwithpapertowel,damp cloth, or spongeandmildhouseholddetergentorcleanser.