KitchenAid KHMC107EAL0 Use And Care Manual page 64

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aring for Your Microwave-Convection Hood Combination
Caring for the filters
The grease filters should be removed and
cleaned often, at least once a month.
NOTE: If your microwave hood combination
is installed to recirculate air, a charcoal filter
(Part No. 4395956) can be ordered. It
should be replaced every 6-12 months. The
charcoal filter cannot be cleaned.
wWARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before removing
vent cover.
Replace all panels before operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
Before removing filters:
•
For your personal safety, turn off the
electric power at the main power supply.
Grease filters:
1. To remove grease filters, slide each
filter to the side. Pull filters downward
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and push to the other side. The filter
will drop out.
2. Soak grease filters in hot water and a
mild detergent. Scrub and swish to
remove embedded dirt and grease.
Rinse well and shake to dry. Do not
use ammonia or place in a dishwasher.
The aluminum will darken.
3. To replace grease filters, slide filter in
the frame slot on one side of the opening.
Push filter upward and push to the other
side to lock into place.
Charcoal filter:
1. To remove charcoal filter: remove the
vent cover mounting screws.
2. Tip the cover forward, then lift out to
remove.