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Exhaust Feature
The Vent Fan
The exhaust fan has 1 metal reusable grease filter.
A charcoal filter can be used for remiving smoke and odors incase fo recirculating air back into the room.
Charcoal Filter
Reusable Grease Filters
Reusable Grease Filters
The metal filter trap grease released by foods on the cooktop. They also prevent flames from foods on the cooktop from damaging the inside of the microwave.
For this reason, the filters must ALWAYS be in place when the hood the vent fan is used. The grease filter should be cleaned once a month, or as needed.
Removing and Cleaning the Filter
To remove, slide it to the left using the tab. Pull it down and out.
To clean the grease filter, soak it and
then swish it around in hot water and detergent. Don’t use ammonia or ammonia products because they will darken the metal.
Light brushing can be used to remove embedded dirt.
Rinse, shake and let it dry before replacing.
To replace, slide the filter in the frame slot on the left of the opening. Pull up and to the right to lock into place.
Charcoal Filter
The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned.
It must be replaced.
Order part No. DE74-00020A from your appliance dealer.
If the oven is istalled on the wall(or cabinet) not vented to the outside, the air will be recurculated through a disposable charcoal filter that hepls remove smoke and odors.
The charcoal filter should be replaced when it is noticeably dirty or discolored (usually after 6 to 12 months, depending on hood usage).
Removing Charcoal Filter
To remove the charcoal filter, disconnect power at the
main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. Remove the top grille by removing the 2 screws that hold it in place.
Slide the filter towards the filter towards the front of the oven and remove it.
Remove 2 grille screws to remove the grille.
Installing Charcoal Filter
To install a new filter, remove plastic and other outer wrapping from the new filter.
Insert the filter into the top opening of the oven as shown. It will rest at an angle on 2 side support tabs and in front of the right rear tab. Replace the grille and 2 screws.
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