Care and Cleaning

warning

•Clean the vent only in the manner specified.

•To avoid dangerous fumes or damage to your vent’s surfaces, use only the types of cleaning solutions specified in this manual.

•To avoid personal injury, turn off the range and vent and make sure all surrounding surfaces are cool before cleaning.

•Always wipe stainless steel (silver colored) surfaces with the grain. To prevent scratching, do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers on stainless steel surfaces.

•To avoid damage to the fan, do not reinstall damaged filters.

•To avoid damage, do not clean the filters in a dishwasher.

Cleaning the Filters

Clean the filters and surrounding areas regularly to prevent grease build-up.

1.Raise the vent to the “up” position to clean the filters.

2.To remove the intake filters, gently grasp each filter on both ends and push down.

3.Pull the top of the filter out toward the front of the unit.

4.After removing the filters, wipe all surrounding areas, external and internal, with a sponge or cloth moist- ened with a mild detergent. Rinse off the surrounding areas with water. Remove all moisture by wiping with a soft, dry polishing cloth.

5.Hand-wash the filters in hot water with mild detergent solution.

6.Dry the filters completely before re-installing them.

Cleaning the Top Cap

Clean the top cap only when the intake vent is in the lowered position.

Gently wipe the top cap surfaces with a sponge or soft cloth moistened in a mild detergent solution whenever they becomes soiled. Avoid introduction of moisture into the switch area.

Top Cap

 

 

Filter

Removal

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