GE Profile 30 Inch Electric Cooktop Owners Guide - Manual (Page 11)

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Cleaning the Cooktop
Vent Grille
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blower is turned off.
To clean the vent grille, remove it from the cooktop by
lifting it up and off. Wipe with a damp cloth. If necessary,
the vent grille can be washed in the sink.
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They will damage the vent
grille’s finish.
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the dishwasher.
Vent Filter and Chamber
The filter is held in place at an angle with a hold bump.
Lift the filter up and out of the vent opening diagonally.
To clean the filter, swish it in hot, soapy water. Rinse
well and dry thoroughly.
Do not operate the vent without the filter in place.
To clean the vent chamber, use hot, soapy water. Rinse
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cleaners; they will damage the finish. Replace the filter
after it is cleaned and dry.
Remove and replace the filter diagonally
through the vent opening.
To order replacement filters, see the
Accessories section.
Vent
Chamber
Vent Filter
When replacing the filter, make sure
it rests, at an angle, on the supports
in the vent opening.
Control Knobs
The control knobs may be removed for easier cleaning.
Make sure the knobs are in the Off positions and pull
them straight off the stems for cleaning.
To clean the knobs, place them in a dishwasher or wash
with soap and water. Rinse with clean water. Make sure
the insides of knobs are dry before replacing.
Replace the knobs in the Off
position to ensure proper
placement.
Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some models)
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To clean the stainless steel surface, use warm sudsy
water or a stainless steel cleaner or polish. Always wipe
the surface in the direction of the grain. Follow the cleaner
instructions for cleaning the stainless steel surface.
To inquire about purchasing cleaning products including
stainless steel appliance cleaner or polish, see the
Accessories section.
CARE AND
CLEANING:
Cleaning the Cookto
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Flat
Molded flat area
The control knobs may be
removed for easier cleaning.