Please read this user manual thoroughly before attempting to use this appliance for the first time. This manual contains
important information concerning your personal safety as well as use and care of the appliance.
Unpacking
Do not use the appliance if there are obvious signs of transportation damage.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or qualified technical personnel in
order to avoid a hazard.
Please ensure that young children do not play with plastic bag packaging.
For
the
I
nstaller
The extractor hood can be installed over any gas and electric
cooktop. Minimum installation height from the bench top to the
bottom of the hood is 700mm (gas range) and 550mm (electric
range). (Fig. 1).
Always mount the extractor hood over the center of the hob.
Ensure that the appliance is installed in a location with good
permanent ventilation.
When making the electrical connections, check that the mains
voltage and frequency corresponds to the technical information
shown on the rating plate.
Electrical connection must be made in accordance to local standards only. Check that the voltage in your area is correct
before plugging in.
Use an electrical connector with earth that is correct for your location. The electrical connection of this appliance must be
connected to earth (where applicable):
z
Green
&
Yellow
=
EARTH;
z
Blue
=
NEUTRAL;
z
Brown
=
LIVE
Ducted
mode:
Connect
the
extractor
hood
to
the
exhaust
duct
through
a
pipe
of
minimum
diameter
150mm.
For
the
most
efficient
air
flow
exhaust,
use
the
shortest
and
straightest
duct
route
possible.
Do
not
connect
the
extractor
hood
to
exhaust
ducts
carrying
combustion
fumes.
If
the
extractor
hood
is
used
in
conjunction
with
non
Ͳ
electrical
appliances
(e.g.
gas
burning
appliances),
a
sufficient
degree
of
aeration
must
be
allowed
in
the
room
to
prevent
the
backflow
of
exhaust
gas.
The
kitchen
must
have
an
opening
communicating
directly
with
the
open
air
in
order
to
allow
entry
of
clean
air.
Note:
The
manufacturer
accepts
no
responsibility
for
complaints
attributed
to
the
design
and
layout
of
the
pipework.
For
the
U
ser
The extractor hood is designed for domestic use to eliminate unpleasant odours from the kitchen. Do not use the hood for
other uses than its specific purpose.
Do not allow young children to play with or operate the appliance. Supervise its use by the elderly or infirm.
Installation and repair should be attempted by qualified technical personnel only.
It is dangerous to modify any part of this appliance. Tampering with electrical connections or mechanical parts can cause
operation faults and may put the user at risk.
Never leave high naked flames under the extractor hood when it is in operation. Always cover lit burners with cookware.
Do not flambé or grill with an open flame directly under the extractor hood. Flames could be drawn up into the hood by the
suction and the grease filters may catch fire.
Monitor cooking continuously as overheated oil increases the risk of self
Ͳ
ignition.
Do not operate the extractor hood without a grease filter.
Always disconnect the unit from the power supply before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance work on the hood,
including replacement of light bulbs to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
Do replace defective bulbs immediately to prevent the remaining bulbs from overloading.
SAFETY WARNINGS
Minimum installation height:
Gas range
700mm
Electric range 550mm
Fig. 1
It is important to clean and/or replace the filters at appropriate intervals. Grease deposits build
Ͳ
up increases the risk of fire.
Ensure that the power supply chord is free from any heat source or sharp objects.
Multiple plugs and extension cables must not be used. Overloading is dangerous and may cause a fire.
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