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ventilation of the room when
the range hood is used at
the same time as appliances
burning gas or other fuels
(not applicable to appliances
that only discharge the air
back into the room).
• The symbol on the
product or on its packaging
indicates that this product
may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it
shall be handed over to the
applicable collection point
for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment.
By ensuring this product is
disposed of correctly, you
will help prevent potential
negative consequences
for the environment and
human health, which could
otherwise be caused
by inappropriate waste
handling of this product. For
more detailed information
about recycling of this
product, please contact
your local city office, your
household waste disposal
service or the shop where
you purchased the product.
2. USE
• The extractor hood has been
designed exclusively for domestic
use to eliminate kitchen smells.
• Never use the hood for purposes
other than those for which it has
been designed.
• Never leave high naked flames
under the hood when it is in
operation.
• Adjust the flame intensity to direct
it onto the bottom of the pan only,
making sure that it does not engulf
the sides.
• Deep fat fryers must be continuously
monitored during use: overheated oil
can burst into flames.
3. CARE AND CLEANING
- The Activated charcoal filter is not
washable and cannot be regenerat-
ed, and must be replaced approxi-
mately every 4 months of operation,
or more frequently for particularly
heavy usage (W) . Carbon filters
can be obtained from our Custom-
er Care (details at the rear of the
handbook).
W W
- The Grease filters must be cleaned
every 2 months of operation, or
more frequently for particularly
heavy usage, and can be washed in
a dishwasher (Z) . The grease filters
may slightly change colour following
washing, however this does not
affect their performance.
• Clean the hood using a damp cloth
and a neutral liquid detergent.