Operation; Care And Cleaning - Thermador CVS2 Use And Care Manual

For Best Results
• Turn the blower on before starting to cook.
• A higher heat setting may be needed when the
downdraft is in operation.
• Use a rear burner when browning or pan frying
meat.
• Open a window or inside door slightly.
• Clean the filters and the wall behind the filters
frequently.
• For Gas Cooktops, a lower blower speed should
be used if:
• the gas flame is being distorted by the air
movement.
• the burner continually sparks (clicks)
• the burner flame repeatedly blows out.
To Raise the Intake
• Press the UP/DOWN push-button once to raise
the intake.
• The intake will stop automatically at its maximum
height.
• The blower will automatically turn on to the
previously set blower speed.
The efficiency of the downdraft ventilation system depends on the cleanliness of the intake and filters. The
frequency of cleaning depends on the amount and type of cooking.
• Do not use the ventilating system without the filters in place or with grease-laden filters or surfaces.
WARNING To avoid risk of fire and explosion do not use flammable liquids or solvents.
Always unplug or disconnect the appliance from the power supply before servicing.
To Remove Filters
1. Pull out on lever.
2. Lift filter up and out.
3. Clean filters in the dishwasher or in warm, sudsy
water. See Care and Cleaning Chart, next page,
for further details.
To Replace Filters
1. Place bottom of filter in grease trough.
2. Pull out on lever.
3. Press top of filter into place.
4. Release Lever.

OPERATION

CARE AND CLEANING

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To Set or Adjust Blower Speed
• Vary the blower speed as needed for the food or
the cooking method being used. For example:
greasy or pungent foods require greater ventila-
tion power than boiling pasta.
To Lower the Intake
• Press the UP/DOWN push-button once.
Note: The blower will turn off when the intake is
lowered if operating when the UP/DOWN push-
button is pressed.
If Intake Stops
• Locate and remove obstruction.
• Press UP/DOWN button to raise intake.
• Press UP/DOWN button again to lower intake.
To Clean the Intake and Grease
Troughs
Intake must be in the raised position to clean.
1. Turn off the blower.
2. Remove filters.
3. Clean intake and grease troughs with general
household degreaser spray or cleaner.
4. Rinse and dry.
5. Replace filters.