10
Operating the extractor hood
Filters and maintenance
ATTENTION! Before performing any
maintenance operation, isolate the hood
from the electrical supply by switching
off at the connector and removing the
connector fuse.
Or if the appliance has been connected
through a plug and socket, then the plug
must be removed from the socket.
Grease Filter
Different grease filters can be used to
absorb the grease particles in the kitchen
vapours.
Fleece grease filter:
The filter mat consists of highly flammable
material.
Warning:
A build up of greasy residue increasesflam-
mability, and the function of the extractor
hood may be impaired.
Important:
Replace the fleece grease filter in good
time,otherwise there is a risk of fire from the
heat which accumulates during deep-fat fry-
ing or roasting.
Replacing the fleece grease filter:
❑
During normal operation (daily 1 to
2hours) the fleece grease filter must be
replaced every 8 to 10 weeks.
Replace printed fleece grease filters
atthe latest when the coloured print dis-
solves.
❑
Use only original filters.
These comply
with the safety regulation sand ensure
optimum function.
Disposal of the old fleece grease filter:
❑
Fleece grease filters do not contain
anyharmful substances. They can be
disposed of as bio-degradable waste.
Removing and installing the fleece grease
filter:
1.
Press in the interlocks on the left andright
sides of the filter grille. Fig. 1/1.
2.
Remove the filter grille. Fig. 1/2.
A
Fan setting
B
Light ON/OFF
A
B