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For best performance and to extend the life of your appliance we recommend that
you read the instructions in this owners manual thoroughly before using your new
appliance. It will provide you with all the information you need to ensure its safe
installation, proper use and maintanence. Retain this owners manual for future
reference.
To maintain the efficiency and safety of this appliance we recommend the following:
BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
Read the instructions thoroughly
Remove all plastic protective films on the appliance before operating the
appliance.
The brackets and screws to fix this canopy to the wall are provided and are fixed
to the inside packaging. Please check that the brackets and screws are not
discarded with the packaging.
SAFETY PRECAUTION
Take caution when the rangehood is operating at the same time as an open
fireplace or burner that is dependent on air and is supplied by something other
than electrical energy, as the rangehood removes the air from the environment
which is needed by the fireplace or burner for combustion.
The appliance should only be used with the rated voltage and frequency.
A fire risk exists if cleaning is not carried out in accordance with the instructions
in this manual.
WARNING
This appliance can only be used safely when it is correctly connected to an
efficient earthing system in compliance with New Zealand Electrical Standards
requirements.
Do not check the status of the filters when the rangehood is operating.
The exposed parts of this appliance heat up during the cooking process and
remain hot for some time aftewards, even after it has been switched off. Keep
children well away during operation and while the unit is cooling down.
Do not disconnect the appliance with wet hands.
Do not use flame cooking underneath the rangehood.
Avoid free flame, as it damages the filters and is a fire hazard.
When frying, never leave the pan alone because the cooking oil could flare up.
Keep the appliance thoroughly cleaned. Residues may cause fire risks.
Before maintainence or cleaning, always ensure that the appliance is
disconnected from the mains.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION