GE 30 Inch Over-the-Range Microwave Owners Manual - Manual (Page 25)

Removing and Cleaning the Filter
To remove,
slide it to the side using the
tab. Pull it down and out.
To clean the grease filter, soak it
and then swish it around in hot water
and detergent. Don’t use ammonia
or ammonia products because it will
darken the metal. Light brushing can be
used to remove embedded dirt.
Rinse, shake and let it dry before
replacing.
To replace, slide the filter in the frame
slot on the left side of the opening. Pull
up and to the right to lock into place.
Charcoal Filter
The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned.
It must be replaced. Order Part No.
JX81J (sales number) or WB02X1124
(service number) from your GE
supplier.
If the model is not vented to the
outside, the air will be recirculated
through a disposable charcoal filter
that helps remove smoke and odors.
The charcoal filter should be
repl aced when it is noticeably dirty /
discolored(usually after 6-12 months,
depending on hood usage) or filter
replacement LED is on. See “Optional
.LWVµSDJHIRUPRUHLQIRUPDWL on.
To Remove Charcoal Filter
To remove the charcoal filter,
disconnect power at the main fuse or
circuit breaker panel or pull the plug.
Push down 2 buttons on the filter door
upper to open.
Push the filter at the bottom until it
comes free of the locking tabs. Slide the
filter down and out.
Filter Housing.
To Install Charcoal Filter
To install a new filter, remove plastic and
other outer wrapping from the new filter.
Insert the filter into the left side of the
front top opening of the oven as shown.
It will rest at an angle on 2 side support
tabs and in front of the right rear tab.
Close the filter door.
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