Introductioncheking: the display will switch on all its segments. At the end of this phase a
These instructions are designed to tell you of the various technical details of yourstand-by stage will be reached: motor and lamps will be switched off and the display
cooker hood and to make you familiar with its use. Since these instructions coverwill show its lower segmet.
more than one type of hood within the same series, it may be that reference is- Switch on the hood by pressing A: the motor will not rund and the display will show
made to components that do not form part of the hood that you are installing. The0. You will set the motor in motion by pressing D: the display will shows 1.
hood may be used as an exhaust or filter hood. If evacuation is available (exhaust- Change speed by using switches C and D: by pressing either off them the speed
duct or air flue) we recommend using the hood in the exhaust version to dischargeis immediately changed by one step. A continuous pressur on both C and D for
all the kitchen vapors and odors out-doors. Fittings can vary from country tomore than two seconds causes the high power function to operate during which
country. We reserve the right to modify the product without any notice always withthe motor works at its highest speed for about four minutes; the display shows
the aim of improvements and in compliance with the relevant norm.9. After that the hood will go back to the stand-by position.
Suggestions for using the hood in exhaust position- Pressing switch a turns the motor off and the hood return to its stand-by mode; when
When an exhaust hood and a heat source requiring ambient air (e.g. gas, oil, coalthe switch is pressed again the hood resumes operation at the speed previously selected.
stoves, etc.) are used at the same time, attention is required because the airWhich is retained in the memory. Pressing switch B causes the lamps to come one and
necessary for combustion is exhausted from the room through the hood and thisdims the display. Pressing again switches these lights off.
creates depression. There is no such danger when the maximum depression in theAdditional features
room is 0,04 mbar. In this condition no exhaust gas from the heat source is piped.- In order to improve hood performance in both recirculating and exhaust modes,
To assure this condition, make openings in the room which cannot be closed (doors,it is possible to select two different motor speed. In order to select the recirculating
windows, etc. are not sufficient) and through which the air necessary for combustionmode one off the following steps must be taken: in the stand-by phase pressing
can freely flow.switch D shows A in the display: this stands for the selection of the exhaust motor,
Note: All the exhaust ductwork in the apartment or house should be studied.otherwise pressing switches C and D at the same time, if not on stand-by, changes
In case of doubts, get advice or authorization from the person or agency responsiblethe operation to recirculation mode. The display will show F. Any further pressing
for the building. When using gas burners, gas ovens, etc. as well as when usingoff C or D switches or turning the hood off will select the exhaust mode of operation.
the hood in the filter version, these precautions are not necessary.- The display will also show if the grease and carbon filters are satured. Grease
N.B. The efficiency of the exhaust hood decreases as the length of the ducts andfilter saturation is shown by the letter G in the stand-by phase. After the filter has
number of elbows increase. When using the exhaust version, follow these rules:been cleaned the signal on the dispaly can be cancelled by pressing switch C for
Do not connect the exhaust hood to chimneys, flues, and air ducts serving themore than ten seconds.
room. Before venting into exhaust flues and ducts no longer in use, ask for the- Saturation of the carbon filter is shown by the letter C in the stand-by phase.
approval of the person or agency responsible for the building. The evacuated airAfter its replacement the signal can be cancelled by pressing switch D for more
must not be let into a warm air duct. For the evacuation of the exhausted air pleasethan ten seconds.
note ufficial instructions.User instructions (3 speed)
InstallationThe hoods are provided with the following controls (pict.3/2):
The hood must be mounted over the center of the cooking area. The minimum1 - speed switch -- 2 - light switch.
distances between the cooking area and the underpart of the hood are 650 mm.Multicolour Switches HI (pict.3/3)
Warning: If the room contains a flued fuel burning appliance which is not of the0/1-2-3 Speed Switches L - Light Switch T - Timer
"balance flue" type make sure these is an adequate air inlet to the room at all timesThe Timer (pict.3-3/3) will run if the timer switch is pushed and will stop running the cooker hood
so that fumes are not drawn down the flue.after 5 minutes. By switch off cooker hood and pushing the bottom T the operation LED will
N.B. The distances, however, are subject to the safety rules in effect in the variousindicate different colours with following meanings:
countries. Before drilling the wall make sure that no pipes or cables will beGreen Light: less than 6 working hours
damaged. If there is no outer waste-pipe for the exhaust version, an air outlet withYellow Light: between 6 and 12 working hours
a diameter of 130 mm must be made through the wall.Red Light: more than 12 working hours (the grease filter should be cleaned or eventual changed)
Ceiling fixing of the cooker hoodTo reset the Timer, once the unit is switched off, push the button T for 5 seconds.
1) Fix the hood installation height by adjusting the telescopic trestle (Pict. 4/A) andLamp Replacement
fastening it, by means of the four screws (hexagonal spanner, Pict. 4/B).If your hood is fitted with a neon lamp the replacement must be made by a
2) If your hood is fitted with a metal carbon filter frame the mounting operation cantechnician.If it has a halogen lamp look out not to touch it with your hands when
be made more easily by removing it by means of the screws (Pict. 2/1) beforeyou replace it. Use a dry and not greasy protection (for example a cloth) in order
beginning to work. The frame must be remounted when the operation is finished.to avoid a direct contact with skin which could make the lamp break. Never use
3) Assemble the spigot (Pict. 4/D) by means of the screws (Pict. 4/E), mount thelamps with a wattage higher than the one shown on the label inside the hood.
T-connection, only in the filtering version (Pict. 4 /F). Join the two parts asSafety rules
shown in the picture, then, by using the two screws, fasten the spigot to theDo not do any flambe cooking underneath the hood. When frying, never leave the
trestle (Pict. 4/G). Attention: fasten the spigot in such a way as to lot the powerpan alone because the cooking oil could flare up. Clean all the surfaces frequently
cord drillhole (Pict. 4/I) coincide with the lower plate hole (Pict. 4/L).to avoid danger of fire. To do so use a cloth and or brush soaked in denatured
4) Fix the trestle to the ceiling by means of the screws and the plugs (Pict. 4ethyl alcohol. It is also important to remove and clean or substitute frequently the
and 5/M). Attention: if the power cord drillholes of the trestle lower are turnedfilter installed in the hood.
towards you the "isle" hood will result being mounted with the slider box turnedMaintenance
towards you as well; - make sure that the slider box of mod. Look out not toNOTE: Prior to any maintenance, switch off and disconnect from electrical supply.
damage either wires or tubes and ensure that the power cord will pass from1) Under normal cooking conditions the grease filter should be cleaned every 10-
the ceiling to the inner part of the trestle upper plate.15 days in hot water, to which a suitable detergent has been added. For reasons
5) Insert the inner tube (Pict. 4/N) into the trestle, push it to the ceiling and fastenof efficiency and safety regular cleaning is advised. The grease filter may be
it by means of the two screws (Pict. 4/O). Insert the outer tube (Pict. 4/P).subject to a small amount of shrinkage initially.
6) Take the hood, draw it near to the trestle inserting the power cord into the2) The outer casing of the Cooker Hood should be cleaned with a damp cloth.
drillholes (Pict. 4/I+L).3) The effective life of the carbon filter will naturally depend on the frequency
7) Fasten the hood to the trestle by means of the four screw M6 (Pict. 4/Q) mountedand type of cooking fumes to which it is subject. As general guide we suggest
from the hood inner side. Complete the electrical connection.that a replacement is fitted at least every 12 months.
Electric connection4) Once a year, (more frequently with heavy usage), call a serviceman to clean
Make sure the supply voltage ratings correspond with those stated on the appliancethe fan and air ducts to prevent build-up of flammable fat deposits.
data plate.The carbon filter
N.B.: Touch Control models only (Pict. 3/1)When a carbon filter is fitted, the air that is sucked in is additionally cleaned by the active
1) Open the cover (Pict. 5) using a straight screwdriver to lever the cover lugs open (Pict.carbon particles within the filter. This filter cannot be cleaned and so needs to be replaced
5/1).from time to time, approximately every six months, depending on how frequently the hood
2) Connect the two lamp connectors to the connectors from the motor (Pict. 5/3).is in use.
3) Lastly, connect the hood control panel connector to the second free connector fromReplacing the active carbon filter (only for recirculation hoods)
the motor (Pict. 5/2) and close the cover.The filter can be easily removed by pulling downwards the two knobs (pict. 2/2). Some models
N.B.: the connectors are not interchangeable, so do not try to force them.are supplied with a charcoal filter as in figure 2/3, to remove the filter turn it anti-clockwise.
Note A damaged power supply cord must be changed by the Service.Grease filter
Attention: if the appliance is not provided with a plug or cannot be easily connected toThis absorbs vapor-suspended grease particles and protects the kitchen and furniture
a wall socket, then the electrical circuit must incorporate a circuit breaker having at leastfrom greasy residues. The filter should be washed every 10 to 15 days (in normal operating
a 3 mm separation between contacts.conditions). Dip the filter into a de-greaser solution or put it in the dish washer. Make
Attention: This appliance must be connected to a system equipped with earth orsure not to damage the filter, which is made of several layers of thin alloy, by hitting or
ground place. The manufacturers decline responsibility for problems caused bycrushing it.
failure to observe this rule. The wires in the supply cord are colored as follows:Replacing or cleaning the filters
green/yellow = groundblue = neutralbrown = lineTo remove the aluminuim grease filter (pict. 1), grab the opening tongue at the filter, pull
Using the cooker hoodit in your direction and move the filter downwards. To reinstall it operate reversed.
The cooker hood should be switched on either before or at the same as cooking or fryingSafety Requirements
commences. The grease and carbon filters are more effective if the fan is not switchedExhaust air must not be discharged into any chimney, or flue which may carry
off immediately after cooking or frying is completed, but only after a period of some 20-combustion products from other sources. In addition, exhaust air must not be
30 minutes. Before using the cooker hood please ensure that all plastic films like on metaldischarged into a wall cavity unless designed for the purpose. Note instructions
grease filter an stainless steel ducting are removed.for cleaning fan as note ?4? on ?MAINTENANCE?. Moreover it is important to clean
User instructions Touch Control (Pict. 3/1)regularly each filter of the hood or replace it.
Switch on the hood when you start cooking. When you finish wait 20-30 minutes
before switching it off in order to keep the filters operating efficiently. The hood
is fitted with a slider with four switches and one display (Pict. 3/1):
A - General switchB - Light switch
C - Speed decrease switchD - Speed increase switch
E - Display
When the hood is first switched on it runs through a phase of reset and self- |