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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION:
This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU regarding
electric and electronic appliances (WEEE). The WEEE contain both polluting
substances (that can have a negative effect on the environment) and base elements
(that can be reused). It is important that the WEEE undergo specific treatments to
correctly remove and dispose of the pollutants and recover all the materials. Individuals
can play an important role in ensuring that the WEEE do not become an environmental
problem; It is essential to follow a few basic rules:
- the WEEE should not be treated as domestic waste;
- the WEEE should be taken to dedicated collection areas managed by the town council or a
registered company.
In many countries, domestic collections may be available for large WEEEs. When you buy a new
appliance, the old one can be returned to the vendor who must accept it free of charge as a one-off,
as long as the appliance is of an equivalent type and has the same functions as the purchased
appliance.
NOTE:
The following shows how to reduce total environmental impact (e.g. energy use) of the
cooking process).
(1) Install the cooker hood in a proper place where there is efficient ventilation.
(2) Clean the cooker hood regularly so as not to block the airway.
(3) Remember to switch off the cooker hood light after cooking.
(4) Remember to switch off the cooker hood after cooking.
INFORMATION FOR DISMANTLING
Do not dismantle the appliance in a way which is not shown in the user manual. The
appliance could not be dismantled by user. At the end of life, the appliance should not be
disposed of with household waste. Check with you Local Authority or retainer for recycling
advice.
