In The Dishwasher; To Clean By Hand; To Clean Intake Housing; Charcoal Filter Replacement - Thermador Masterpiece Serie Manuel D'utilisation

In the dishwasher

Note: Slight discoloration is possible when cleaning the grease fi lters in
the dishwasher. This is normal and does not affect the performance of
the grease fi lters.
• Do not clean extremely dirty grease fi lters with dishes.
• Loosely position the grease fi lters in the top rack of the dishwasher.
Wash the fi lters through on Normal cycle. The grease fi lters must not
be jammed in.
Replace fi lters and front panel before using downdraft. Make sure that
the fi lters are seated properly.
To replace the front panel, align the brackets at the bottom and pivot the
panel inwards until it sits in place or the TABS are engaged.
CAUTION
Failure to engage tabs properly may cause chimney to jam and
fail to raise up.

To Clean By Hand

Note: You can use a degreaser if soiling is stubborn. The THERMADOR
Stainless Steel Conditioner can be purchased online (US only)
at: www.thermador-eshop.com.
NOTICE: The use of brand names is intended only to indicate a type
of cleaner. This does not constitute an endorsement. The omission of
any brand name cleaner does not imply its adequacy or inadequacy.
Many products are regional in distribution and can be found in the local
markets. It is imperative that all products be used in strict accordance
with instructions on the package.
Soak the grease fi lters in warm soapy water for 10-15 minutes using a
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mild detergent.
Use a brush for cleaning and then rinse the fi lters well.
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Allow the grease fi lters to drip dry completely before placing them
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back into the downdraft.
Clean and dry intake housing, then reinstall or replace fi lters before using
downdraft.

To Clean Intake Housing

Pull front panel up and out.
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Remove both fi lters.
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Use a mild detergent. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLOTH, STEEL
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WOOL PADS, OR SCOURING POWDERS.
Clean and reinstall or replace both fi lters and install front panel before
using downdraft.
NOTICE: The use of brand names is intended only to indicate a type
of cleaner. This does not constitute an endorsement. The omission of
any brand name cleaner does not imply its adequacy or inadequacy.
Many products are regional in distribution and can be found in the local
markets. It is imperative that all products be used in strict accordance
with instructions on the package.
NOTE: Do not use cooktop while hood is disassembled.
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Charcoal Filter Replacement

It is recommended that you replace the recirculation fi lter every
6 months. However, this may vary, depending upon the type and amount
of cooking you do.
To change the charcoal fi lter, remove the decorative cover plate (on toe
kick or base of the cabinet) and replace the charcoal fi lter by a new one,
part number UCVFILTER. Reinstall the decorative cover plate.

Cleaning Agents

To prevent various surfaces from becoming damaged due to incorrect
cleaning agents, follow the specifi cations given in the table. Do not use:
cleaning agents that are harsh or scouring,
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cleaning agents with high alcohol content,
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hard scouring pads or sponges,
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high-pressure cleaners or steam cleaners.
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Rub stainless steel fi nishes in the direction of the grain. Wipe area dry to
avoid water marks.
After cleaning, place all parts in their proper positions before using.
Thoroughly rinse all new sponges before use.
Observe all instructions and warnings accompanying cleaning agents.
Area Cleaning agents
Stainless steel Warm soapy water:
Clean with a dish rag and dry with a soft towel.
Only clean stainless steel with the grain.
Specifi c products for stainless steel care
are available from customer service or from
specialized retailers. Apply a thin layer of the
care product with a soft cloth.
Varnished surfaces Warm soapy water:
Clean with a damp dish rag and dry with a soft
towel.
Do not use stainless steel cleaner.
Aluminum and Glass cleaner:
plastic Clean with a soft cloth.
Glass Glass cleaner:
Clean with a soft cloth. Do not use a glass
scraper.
Controls Warm soapy water:
Clean with a damp dish rag and dry with a soft
towel.
Risk of damage to electronics due to moisture
penetration. Never clean controls with a wet
cloth.
Do not use stainless steel cleaner.