Grease Filter - GE Spacemaker 164 D2092P126 Use And Care Manual

The Exhaust Feature
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FILTER FILTER
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The exhaust hood feature on your
microwave oven is equipped with
two metal filters which collect
grease. When the fan is operated,
air is drawn
up through the filters
and is then discharged through the
provided venting to the outside.
The hood also has a light for
illuminating the counter space.
To remove grease filter, grasp the
"finger hold" on the filter and slide
to the rear.
Then pull filter downward and to
the front. The filter will drop out.
filter in the frame slot on the back
of the opening.
Pull filter upward and to the front
to lock into place.
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To clean grease filter, soak, then
detergent. Don't use ammonia
or other alkali because they will
darken metal. Light brushing can
be used to remove embedded dirt.
Rinse, shake and remove moisture
before replacing. Filters should be
cleaned at least once a month.
Never operate your hood without
the filter in place. In situations
where flaming might occur on
surfaces below hood, filter will
retard entry of flames into the unit.