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This cooking center has a built-in exhaust system
equipped with a damper, a two-speed exhaust blower
and removable filters. Exhaust openings are located
over the cooking top and in the hood over the oven.
The exhaust system functions only when the
blower is operating. The switch for the exhaust
system is beneath the control panel. For high speed,
push switch once; for low speed, push switch twice;
When blower is operating and the hood over the upper
oven is closed, it exhausts over the surface units only.
When the blower operates with the hood in the open
surface units and over the oven at the same time.
Filters
Two filters are located over
cooking top and one behind hood
extension. The filters are
removable for cleaning.
How to Remove and Replace the Filters
Cooking top: Place finger in the recess at the front
edge of the
filter:
the filter to the rear until the
front edge clears the exhaust opening; lower the front
the filter against the spring at the rear of the exhaust
opening. Push to the rear, lift the front edge, and let
the spring push the filter forward into place under the
edge of the exhaust opening.
How to Remove and Replace the Hood Extension
extend hood
To remove,
far as it will open.
as
Hook a finger behind the flexible
bar at each side of" the hood extension
and move toward the center of hood to
move the pins out of holes. The hood
extension can be relmoved.
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EXHAUST SYSTEM
THE EXHAUST SYSTEM SHOULD BE
OPERATED WHENEVER ODORS, VAPORS OR
SMOKE ARE EXPECTED TO BE THE RESULT
OF A COOKING OPERATION.
START THE FAN AT BEGINNING OF COOKING.
To open the hood above the oven, lift up the handle
on the hood; to close, push down on the handle. Use
the hood in its fully extended position whenever
vapor or smoke results from cooking, such as when
pan broiling or frying on the surface units. See the
Surface Units section.
Motor
The blower motor is permanently lubricated; it does
not need oiling.
The filters become soiled over a
period of time. The efficiency of'
your exhaust system depends on
how clean the filters are. Frequency
on the type of cooking you do, but
filters should be
cleaned AT
LEAST 01'JCE A MONTH. AIso,
clean the grease-laden surfaces
adjacent to the filters frequently.
Hood: Extend the hood as far as possible. or remove
the hood extension if desired. See the How to Remove
and Replace the Hood Extension section. Place f'ingel.s
on each side at the bottom of the filter. Press the filter
to the left until it clears the holder on right side. then
remove. When clean, replace. push the filter against
the clip at left and press left until the filter clears the
holder at the right side. Push the filter toward the
opening and release so it slips behind the holder.
To replace, fit the bottom
of half-circle flanges into
the side of the hood.
Secure one side at a time. —~
Align pin with holes in the
bracket and the hood
extension, then push the pin
through holes. This secures
cannot be removed by
mistake.
To clean, agitate in :1 solution of
detergent and hot water. Light
brushing may be used to help
remove embedded soil and dust.
With careful use and handling,
filters will last for years. However,
if replacement becomes necessary, –
obtain a filter from your GE dealer.
Flexible
Bar
Hood
Extensions
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