Chapter 1
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FIRST TIME USE
When the rangehood is first switched on, it may give off an unpleasant smell. This is due to the
bonding agent used for the insulation panels within the rangehood.
Run the rangehood on the highest setting for 15 minutes before using the rangehood with the
cooktop on.
RECOMMENDATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS
The Instructions for Use apply to several versions of this appliance. Accordingly, you may find
descriptions of individual features that do not apply to your specific appliance.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Check the appliance for damage after unpacking it, and don’t connect the appliance if it has been
damaged in transport.
WARNING: Failure to install the screws or fixing device in accordance with these instructions may
result in electrical hazards.
Only a licensed professional may connect the appliance - damage caused by incorrect installation is
not covered under the warranty. Ensure that the panels of the cabinetry around the rangehood are
heat resistant, and the glues and materials can withstand temperatures of at least 70 degrees Celsius.
The air must not be discharged into a flue that is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning
gas or other fuels.
Before fitting the hood to the wall unit: Remove the filters, disconnect the wires, remove the frame by
undoing the 4 screws on the outer edge.
The minimum distance between the supporting surface for the cooking vessels on the hob and lowest
part of the range hood is 650mm.
Connect the extractor to the exhaust flume through a pipe with minimum diameter of 120mm. Do not
connect the extractor hood to exhaust ducts carrying combustible fumes.
Regulations concerning the discharge of air have to be fulfilled.