Care And Cleaning; Metal Grease Filter; Charcoal Filter - GE PV977 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Care and cleaning of the vent hood.
Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning or servicing any part of the vent hood.
Locking tab handle
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Metal Grease Filter

The metal filter traps grease released
by foods from the cooktop. The filter
also helps prevent flames (from food,
grease) from damaging the inside of
the hood.
be in place when the hood is in use.
The grease filter is dishwasher-
safe and should be cleaned every 6
months, or as needed.

Charcoal Filter

For recirculating installation only
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 noticeably dirty or discolored
(usually after 6 to 12 months, depending
on hood usage).
NOTE: DO NOT rinse, or put charcoal
filter in an automatic dishwasher.
The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned.
It must be replaced.
Order Charcoal Filter WB02X11348.
To inquire about purchasing
replacement charcoal filters or to find
the location of a dealer nearest you,
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National Parts Center
800.626.2002
GEAppliances.com
To remove:
Pull downward on the filter lock to
release the filter.
To replace:
Fit the tabs at the end of the filter
into the slots in left side of the filter
opening. Lift up the right side of the
filter and push gently until the filter
locks into place. Make sure the filter
lock is in the closed position to secure
the filter.
To clean, swish the filter in hot soapy
water and rinse in clean water or
wash it in the dishwasher. Do not use
abrasive cleansers.
NOTE: Some discoloration will occur in
the dishwasher.
To remove:
1.
grease filter section.
2. Remove the charcoal filter by pushing
in on both locking tab handles to
release.
To replace:
1. Insert the charcoal filter into the
opening. Push the locking tab handles
toward the center and release to
engage the locking tabs.
2.
grease filter section.
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