Maintenance And Cleaning
Caution
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Before maintenance or cleaning is carried out, the cooker hood
should be disconnected from the mains power supply. Ensure that
the cooker hood is switched off at the wall socket and the plug
removed.
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External surfaces are susceptible to scratches and abrasions, so
please follow the cleaning instructions to ensure the best possible
result is achieved without damage.
General
Cleaning and maintenance should be carried out with the appliance cold
especially when cleaning.Avoid leaving alkaline or acid substances
(lemon juice, vinegar etc.) on the surfaces.
Stainless steel
The stainless steel must be cleaned regularly (e.g.weekly) to ensure a
long life expectancy.Dry with a clean soft cloth. A specialized stainless
steel cleaning fluid may be used.
NOTE:
Ensure that wiping is done along with the grain of the stainless steel to
prevent any unsightly crisscross scratching patterns from appearing.
Control Panel Surface
The inlay control panel can be cleaned using warm soapy water. Ensure
the cloth is clean and well wrung before cleaning. Use a dry soft cloth to
remove any excess moisture left after cleaning.
Important
Using neutral detergents and avoid using harsh cleaning chemicals,
strong household detergents or products containing abrasives,as this
will affect the appearance of the appliance and potentially remove any
printing of artwork on the control panel and will void manufactures war-
rantee.
Grease Mesh Filters
The mesh filters can be cleaned by hand. Soak them for about 3 minutes
in water with a mild detergent and then brush it gently with a soft brush.
Do not apply too much pressure so as to avoid any damage to it . (Leave
to dry naturally out of direct sun light)
Filters should be washed separately to crockery and kitchen utensils. It
is advisable not to use rinse aid. Following the picture beside to disman-
tle the grease filter.
Installing Grease Mesh Filters
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To install filters for the following four steps:
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Angle the filter into the slots at the back of the hood.
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-Push the button on the handle of the filter.
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Release the handle once the filter fits into a resting position.
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Repeat to install all filters.
Carbon Filter- (Not supplied)
Activated carbon filter can be used to trap odors. Normally the activated
carbon filter should be changed every 3 to 6 months according to your
cooking habits. The installation procedure of activated carbon filter is as
below:
1.
Before installing or replacing the carbon filters, disconnect
the mains power to the unit.
2.
Press the filter lock and remove the mesh filter.
3.
Turn the carbon filter on both sides of the motor anti-
clockwise. Replace the carbon filters with the new carbon
filters.
4.
Place the mesh filter.
5.
Connect the power supply to the wall socket.
1.
Open
2.
Close
NOTE:
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Make sure the filter is securely locked. Otherwise, it would loosen
and cause danger.
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When activated carbon filter attached, the suction power will be
lowered.