Cleaning and care
Special instructions for control but‐ tons
Do not leave dirt and debris on the buttons for any length of time.
Otherwise they may become discol‐ ored or damaged.
Remove any dirt or debris immedi‐ ately.
Observe the general cleaning instruc‐ tions contained in this chapter.
Do not use a stainless steel cleaner to clean the control buttons.
Special instructions for glass surfa‐ ces
Glass surfaces can be cleaned using a commercial glass cleaner.
Grease filters
The reusable metal grease filters in the appliance remove the solid particles contained in kitchen vapors (fat, dust, etc.), thereby preventing the ventilation hood from becoming dirty.
A dirty filter is a fire hazard!
Cleaning intervals
Over longer periods of time, fat buildup on the grease filter hardens and makes cleaning more difficult. Therefore, we recommend cleaning the grease filters once every
By illuminating the grease filter symbol, the filter saturation counter reminds you to regularly clean the grease filters.
You can adjust the interval of the filter saturation counter to match your cooking habits (see "Operation").
Removing the grease filters
When handling a grease filter, be careful not to drop it.
This can result in damage to the filter and to the cooktop.
Make sure you hold the filter secure‐ ly at all times when handling it.
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