Cleaning and care
Cleaning the grease filters in the dishwasher
Place the filters as upright as possible in the lower basket, with the short sides upright, ensuring the spray arm is not obstructed.
Use a proprietary household dishwasher detergent.
Select a dishwasher programme with a wash temperature between 50°C and 65°C.
Depending on the cleaning agent used, cleaning the filters in a dishwasher can cause permanent discolouration to the surface. However, this will not affect the functioning of the filters in any way.
After cleaning
After cleaning, leave the filters to dry on an absorbent surface before replacing them.
When removing the filters for cleaning, also clean off any residues of oil or fat from the now accessible housing to prevent the risk of these catching fire.
Replace the grease filters, making sure that the locking clips are facing down towards the hob.
If a grease filter is inadvertently replaced upside down, insert a small screwdriver blade into the slit to disengage the clip.
Resetting the grease filter operating hours counter
After cleaning, the operating hours counter needs to be
Whilst the fan is switched on, press the Grease filter control for approx. 3 seconds, until only the 1 is flashing.
The Grease filter symbol goes out.
If you want to clean the grease filters before the operating hours counter has reached its maximum,
Touch the Grease filter control for approx. 6 seconds, until only the 1 is flashing.
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