GE JNM3151RFSS Use and Care Manual - Page 34

The Exhaust Feature, The Vent Fan, Reusable Grease, Filters, Removing and, Cleaning the Filter

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Helpful Information The Exhaust Feature The Vent Fan Charcoal Filter (on some models) The vent fan has two metal reusable grease filters. Models that recirculate air back into the room also use a charcoal filter. Reusable Grease Filters (on all models) Reusable Grease Filters The reusable grease filters trap grease released by foods on the cooktop. They also prevent flames from foods on the cooktop from damaging the inside of the microwave. For this reason, the filters must ALWAYS be in place when the hood is used. The grease filters should be cleaned once a month, or as needed. Removing and Cleaning the Filter 34 To remove, slide them to the side using the tab. Pull them down and out. To clean the grease filters, soak them and then swish them around in hot water and detergent. Don't use ammonia or ammonia products because they will darken the metal. Light brushing can be used to remove embedded dirt. Rinse, shake and let them dry before replacing. To replace, slide the filters in the frame slot on the left side of the opening. Pull up and to the right to lock into place.

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Helpful Information
The Exhaust Feature
34
The vent fan has two metal
reusable grease filters.
Models that recirculate air
back into the room also
use a charcoal filter.
The Vent Fan
Charcoal Filter
(on some models)
Reusable Grease Filters
(on all models)
The reusable grease filters
trap grease released by
foods on the cooktop.
They also prevent flames
from foods on the cooktop
from damaging the inside
of the microwave.
For this reason, the filters
must ALWAYS be in place
when the hood is used.
The grease filters should
be cleaned once a month,
or as needed.
Reusable Grease
Filters
To remove,
slide them to
the side using the tab. Pull
them down and out.
To clean the grease filters,
soak them and then swish
them around in hot water
and detergent. Don’t use
ammonia or ammonia
products because they will
darken the metal. Light
brushing can be used to
remove embedded dirt.
Rinse, shake and let them
dry before replacing.
To replace,
slide the filters
in the frame slot on the
left side of the opening.
Pull up and to the right to
lock into place.
Removing and
Cleaning the Filter