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HOW TO USE THE HOOD
Switch on the hood a few minutes before sta2. Turn thrting e speed selector to the required
to cook and leave it running for at least 5speed sminutes etting according to the quantity of
after you have finished.fumes and steam to be extracted.
1. Pull out the steam deflector (depending on3. Switch o ff the hood 5 minutes after you have
model). This improves hood performance.finished cooking.
4. Close the steam deflector (where fitted).
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Always disconnect the hood by switching off the electrical power supply before
cleaning or carrying out maintenance.
Grease filterCarbon filter
? The sponge grease filter should be (?Air recirculation mode?, see following
washed in hot soapy water once a monthpage)
(soak for 1-2 hours, do not wring. The carbon filter cannot be washed or
If necessary, repeat the process. regenerated.
Replace with a new filter every 5-6 washes).
Replace the carbon filter (normal usage)
? The grease filter pape shourld be replaced every 6 months (Rectangular carbon filter)
at least once a month.
every 4 months (Circular carbon filter)
? Grease filter paper with indicator should
be replaced at least every two months or Replacing the bulbs
whenever the colour becomes visible
through the holes of the grille.1. Pull out the steam deflector
(depending on model).
The paper filter is coloured on one side.
This colour should not be visible throu2. Ogh pen the gthe rille or light fixture and remove the
grille holes when the filter is installegread.se filter.
? The metal grease filte has anr unlimited life 3. Remove the burnt-out bulb and replace it with
and should be washed once a month a new one of the same wattage. Close the
by hand or in a dishwasher (60°C) with grille, light fixture or metal grease filter.
appropriate detergents.
Cleaning the hood
Leave filter tohandling it carefully dry,
before remounting it.Use a soft cloth with methylated spirits or a mild
liquid detergent. Never use abrasives.
Whenever cleaning or replacing the grease
filters, clean all other exposed parts of the hWarning! Failuood.re to observe the instructions for
cleaning the appliance and replacing or washing
the filters may cause a fire.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Hood does not work:Light does not work:
? Is the electrical power supply switched on?? Does the bulb need to be replaced?
? Is there a power failure?? Is the bulb correctly fitted?
? Has the fuse blown?? Has the fuse blown?
Insufficient suction power:Never try to carry out any repair
? Did you set the right speed?yourself other than fixing the
above-mentioned problems.
? Do the filters need to be cleaned or replaced?
? Are the air outlets blocked?
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