GE JNM3184 Owner's Manual page 17

Care and Cleaning
Charcoal Filter
The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. It must be
replaced. See back cover for ordering online at
GEAppliances.com.
If the model is not vented to the outside, the air will be
recirculated through a disposable charcoal filter that
helps remove smoke and odors.
The charcoal filter should be replaced when it is
months, depending on usage). See Optional Kits page
22, for more information.
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CHARCOAL FILTER REPLACEMENT
1. Unplug the microwave oven.
2. Remove the vent grille mounting screws.
3. Tip the grille forward, then lift out to remove.
4. Remove the charcoal filter.
5. Slide a new charcoal filter into place.
Slide the bottom of the vent grille into place.
Push the top until is snaps into place.
Replace the mounting screws
7. Plug in the microwave oven.
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