Cleaning and care
Removing the filters
External filter
^To remove the external filter pull the deflector plate out slightly.
^ Turn the fan off. |
^Holding the external filter at the front tilt it approximately 1" (3 cm) downwards and then pull it towards you to remove.
Internal filter
^Pull the deflector plate out to its full extension.
The internal filter will now be visible.
^Holding it by the handle pull it downwards to remove.
^Cleaning the filters
–by hand: with a nylon brush in a mild solution of warm water and liquid soap.
–in a dishwasher: place the filters vertically in the lower basket, checking that the spray arm is not blocked.
^DA
The external grease filter can be folded and cleaned in the dishwasher by turning the latches as shown.
Depending on the detergent, cleaning the grease filters in a dishwasher may cause permanent discoloration of the filter surface. Performance of the filter will not be affected by this discoloration.
^After cleaning, the filters can be placed on a towel to air dry.
^While the filters are removed, clean any dirt or grease from the filter casing to prevent the risk of fire.
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