Cleaning The Grease Filter - AEG DVK6981HR Benutzerinformation

Keep the hood
clean
Charcoal filter

6.2 Cleaning the grease filter

Filters are mounted with the use of clips and
pins on the opposite side.
To clean the filter:
1. Pull the cover to open it.
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2. Press the handle of the mounting clip on
the filter panel underneath the hood (1).
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3. Slightly tilt the front of the filter
downwards (2), then pull.
Repeat the first two steps for all filters.
4. Clean the filters using a sponge with non
abrasive detergents or in a dishwasher.
Clean the appliance and grease filters each month. Clean the interior and grease filters
carefully from fat. Fat accumulation or other residue may cause fire.
Follow the instructions for cleaning the accessories when filter notification is on. Refer to
Filter notification in daily use chapter.
Grease filters can be washed in a dishwasher.
The dishwasher must be set to a low temperature and a short cycle. The grease filter may
discolour, it has no influence on the performance of the appliance.
The time of saturation of the charcoal filter varies depending on the type of cooking and
the regularity of cleaning the grease filter. The activated charcoal filter is not washable,
cannot be regenerated and must be replaced approximately every 4/6 months of opera‐
tion, or more frequently for particularly heavy usage.
The dishwasher must be set to a low
temperature and a short cycle. The
grease filter may discolour, it has no
influence on the performance of the
appliance.
5. To mount the filters back follow the first
two steps in reverse order.
Repeat the steps for all filters if applicable.
6.3 Replacing the charcoal filter
WARNING!
The charcoal filter is non-washable!
To replace the filter:
1. Remove the grease filters from the
appliance.
Refer to "Cleaning the grease filter" in this
chapter.
2. Pull the tabs towards the bottom part of
the filter. There are two charcoal filters.
One situated underneath and the other at
the front side of the appliance.
3. Slightly tilt the front of the filter
downwards, then pull.
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