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EN - Instruction on mounting and use
Closely follow the instructions set out in this manual. All responsibility,
for any eventual inconveniences, damages or fires caused by not complying
with the instructions in this manual, is declined. The hood is conceived for
the suction of cooking fumes and steam and is destined only for domestic
use.
Note: the elements marked with the symbol "(*)" are optional
accessories supplied only with some models or elements to purchase, not
supplied.
Caution
WARNING! Do not connect the appliance to the mains until the installation is
fully complete. Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, disconnect
hood from the mains by removing the plug or disconnecting the mains
electrical supply.
Always wear work gloves for all installation and
maintenance operations. The appliance is not intended for use by children or
persons with impaired physical, sensorial or mental faculties, or if lacking in
experience or knowledge, unless they are under supervision or have been
trained in the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
This appliance is designed to be operated by adults, children should be
monitored to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. This appliance
is designed to be operated by adults. Children should not be allowed to
tamper with the controls or play with the appliance. Never use the hood
without effectively mounted grating! The hood must NEVER be used as a
support surface unless specifically indicated. The premises where the
appliance is installed must be sufficiently ventilated, when the kitchen hood
is used together with other gas combustion devices or other fuels. The
ducting system for this appliance must not be connected to any existing
ventilation system which is being used for any other purpose such as
discharging exhaust fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels. The
flaming of foods beneath the hood itself is severely prohibited. The use of
exposed flames is detrimental to the filters and may cause a fire risk, and
must therefore be avoided in all circumstances. Any frying must be done
with care in order to make sure that the oil does not overheat and ignite.
Accessible parts of the hood may became hot when used with cooking
appliance. With regards to the technical and safety measures to be adopted
for fume discharging it is important to closely follow the regulations provided
by the local authorities. The hood must be regularly cleaned on both the
inside and outside (AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH). This must be completed in
accordance with the maintenance instructions provided in this manual).
Failure to follow the instructions provided in this user guide regarding the
cleaning of the hood and filters will lead to the risk of fires. Do not use or
leave the hood without the lamp correctly mounted due to the possible risk of
electric shocks. We will not accept any responsibility for any faults, damage
or fires caused to the appliance as a result of the non-observance of the
instructions included in this manual. This appliance is marked according to
the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you
will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and
human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste
handling of this product.
The symbol
on the product, or on the documents accompanying the
product, indicates that this appliance may not be treated as household
waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the
recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Disposal must be carried out
in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal.
For further detailed information regarding the process, collection and
recycling of this product, please contact the appropriate department of your
local authorities or the local department for household waste or the shop
where you purchased this product. Additional Installation Specifications:
Use only the fixing screws supplied with the product for installation. Use the
correct length screws which are identified in the Installation Guide
WARNING! Failure to install the screws or fixing device in accordance with
these instructions may result in electrical hazards.
Use
The hood is designed to be used either for exhausting
version
.
Installation
The minimum distance between the supporting surface for the cooking
equipment on the hob and the lowest part of the range hood must be not
less than 60cm from electric cookers and 65cm from gas or mixed cookers.
If the instructions for installation for the gas hob specify a greater distance,
this must be adhered to.
The mains power supply must correspond to the rating indicated on the plate
situated inside the hood. If provided with a plug connect the hood to a socket
in compliance with current regulations and positioned in an accessible area,
after installation. If it not fitted with a plug (direct mains connection) or if the
plug is not located in an accessible area, after installation, apply a double
pole switch in accordance with standards which assures the complete
disconnection of the mains under conditions relating to over-current category
III, in accordance with installation instructions.
Warning! Before re-connecting the hood circuit to the mains supply and
checking the efficient function, always check that the mains cable is correctly
assembled.
Operation
The hood is fitted with a control panel with aspiration speed selection control
and a light switch to control cooking area lights.
Use the high suction speed in cases of concentrated kitchen vapours. It is
recommended that the cooker hood suction is switched on for 5 minutes
prior to cooking and to leave in operation during cooking and for another 15
minutes approximately after terminating cooking.
Maintenance
ATTENTION! Before performing any maintenance operation, isolate the
hood from the electrical supply by switching off at the connector and
removing the connector fuse.
Or if the appliance has been connected through a plug and socket, then the
plug must be removed from the socket.
The cooker hood should be cleaned regularly (at least with the same
frequency with which you carry out maintenance of the fat filters) internally
and externally.
detergent. Do not use abrasive products. DO NOT USE ALCOHOL!
WARNING: Failure to carry out the basic cleaning recommendations of the
cooker hood and replacement of the filters may cause fire risks.
Therefore, we recommend observing these instructions.
The manufacturer declines all responsibility for any damage to the motor or
any fire damage linked to inappropriate maintenance or failure to observe
the above safety recommendations.
Grease filter
Fig. 3-5-7
If situated inside the support grill, it may be one of the following types:
Paper filter must be replaced once a month or if colouring appears on
upper side, in such cases the colouring is evident through the grill openings.
Metallic filter must be cleaned once a month, with non abrasive detergents,
by hand or in dishwasher on low temperature and short cycle.
When washed in a dishwasher, the grease filter may discolour slightly, but
this does not affect its filtering capacity.
Charcoal filter (filter version only)
Fig. 6
The saturation of the charcoal filter occurs after more or less prolonged
use, depending on the type of cooking and the regularity of cleaning of the
grease filter.
In any case it is necessary to replace the cartridge at least every four
mounths.
The charcoal filter may NOT be washed or regenerated.
Replacing lamps
Disconnect the hood from the electricity.
or filter
Warning! Prior to touching the light bulbs ensure they are cooled down.
Replace the damaged lamp.
Use Ø35mm E14 28W halogen candle lamps only.
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Clean using the cloth dampened with neutral liquid
