AEG FM2500DD-A User manual

FM2500DD-A
User manual Down draught extractor

Contents2
Contents
Operating Instructions 3
Safety instructions 3
Description of the Appliance 4
Cooking surface layout 4
Control panel layout 4
Operating the appliance 5
Switching the appliance on and off 5
Setting position of down draughtextractor 6
Setting fan level 6
Switching intensive fan on and off 6
Using the timer 7
Automatic cut-out 7
Cleaning and Care 7
What to do if … 9
Disposal 10
Installation Instructions 11
Assembly 13
Installing more than one Frontline hob 15
Rating Plate 18
Service and Spare Parts 19
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To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruc-
tion manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most ef-
ficiently.
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Warning! This must be read! Important advice for the safety of persons and information
on avoiding damage to the appliance
3General information and advice
2Information on environmental protection
zDangerous voltage

3Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions
1Safety instructions
Please comply with these instructions. If you do not, any damage resulting is not cov-
ered by the warranty.
Correct use
•This appliance is not intended for use by children or other persons whose physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge prevents them
from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction by a responsible
person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely.
•Do not leave the appliance unattended during operation.
•The appliance must not be used as a work surface or as a storage surface.
•Additions or modifications to the appliance are not permitted.
Children’s safety
•Small children must be kept away from the appliance.
•Only let bigger children work on the appliance under supervision.
General safety
•The appliance may only be installed and connected by trained, registered service en-
gineers.
•Built-in appliances may only be used after they have built in to suitable built-in units
and work surfaces that meet standards.
•In the event of faults with the appliance or damage to the glass ceramic (cracks,
scratches or splits), the appliance must be switched off and disconnected from the
electrical supply, to prevent the possibility of an electric shock.
•Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by trained registered service engi-
neers.
Safety during use
•Remove stickers and film from the glass ceramic.
•When the appliance is switched on, do not flambé directly next it.
•In the event of fire, switch off appliance.
•Smother fire using a cover, never use water to put out.
•Switch off the appliance after each use.
Safety when cleaning
•For cleaning, the appliance must be switched off.
•For safety reasons, the cleaning of the appliance with steam jet or high-pressure
cleaning equipment is not permitted.
How to avoid damage to the appliance
•The glass ceramic can be damaged by objects falling onto it.

Description of the Appliance4
Description of the Appliance
Cooking surface layout
Control panel layout
Upper
casing
Control panel
Frontline strip
Shaft of down draught
extractor
Filter
Fin
Position selection
Timer
Fan level
display
Intensive fan
On/Off
Fan level selection
Timer indicator

5Operating the appliance
Touch Control sensor fields
The appliance is operated using Touch Control sensor fields. Functions are controlled by
touching sensor fields and confirmed by displays and acoustic signals.
Touch the sensor fields from above, without covering other sensor fields.
Displays
Operating the appliance
Switching the appliance on and off
3After switching on, within approx. 10 seconds a function must be set, otherwise the ap-
pliance automatically switches itself off.
3Let the down draught extractor run for a few minutes before and after preparing a meal.
3While the down draught extractor is working, windows in the room should be closed. A
window in a neighbouring room can be open.
Sensor field Function
On / Off To switch the appliance on and off
Increase settings To increase position
Reduce settings To reduce position
Fan To set fan level
Intensive fan To switch intensive fan on/off
Timer Timer selection
Display Description
¾no power setting set
¿- ÁFan levels Fan level is set
eClean filter Filter must be cleaned
Safety cut-out Safety cut-out has been activated
Control panel Display Pilot light
To switch on Touch for 2 seconds ¾lights up
To switch off Touch for 1 second none goes out

Operating the appliance6
Setting position of down draught extractor
Increasing extractor position
Reducing extractor position
Retaining extractor position
3If the appliance becomes blocked when changing the position, it switches off automati-
cally.
Setting fan level
Switching off fan level
Switching intensive fan on and off
The intensive fan function makes extra power available for 5 minutes. After that the
appliance switches off automatically or switches back to the previously set fan level.
Step Control panel Position of extractor
1. Touch once Middle
2. Touch Top
Fan level 1 is switched on.
Step Control panel Position of extractor
1. Touch Middle/bottom
The appliance switches off in the lowest position.
Step Control panel Position of extractor
1. Touch Current position is retained
The appliance switches off.
Step Control panel Fan level display Fan power
1. Touch once ¿150 m³/h
2. Touch once À220 m³/h
3. Touch once Á345 m³/h
Step Control panel Display
1. Touch ¾
The fan level is switched off.
Control panel Fan power
To switch on Touch 480 m³/h
To switch off Touch previously set fan power

7Cleaning and Care
Using the timer
After the time set has elapsed, the suction switches off. The down draught extractor re-
mains in the top position.
Setting the time
Switching timer function off
Automatic cut-out
•If one or more sensor fields are covered for longer than approx. 10 seconds, e.g. by a
pan cloth lying on them, the appliance switches off automatically.
•If the appliance is not switched off after 6 hours or the fan level is not altered, the ap-
pliance automatically switches itself off.
•Before the appliance is used again, must be touched.
Cleaning and Care
1Important: A blocked grease filter can ignite. Keep appliance clean.
1Important: Sharp objects and abrasive cleaning materials will damage the appliance.
Clean with a damp cloth and washing up liquid.
1Important: Residues from cleaning agents will damage the appliance. Remove residues
with a damp cloth and washing up liquid.
1Important: Risk of fire! Cleaning must be performed according to the instructions in
these operating instructions.
Glass ceramic, shaft of down draught extractor
1. Wipe the appliance with a damp cloth and a little washing up liquid.
2. Dry the appliance using a clean cloth.
3Scratches or dark stains on the glass ceramic cannot be removed but do not affect the
functioning of the appliance.
Step Control panel Display
1. Touch once 60 seconds
2. Touch for longer ... 05...10...15... 20 (5 minute increments
for easier setting)
The time is set.
The time counts down.
Step Control panel Display
1. Touch The remaining time counts up to 00.
The timer function is switched off.

Cleaning and Care8
Upper housing
1. Switch on down draught extractor and move to the top position.
2. Remove upper housing.
3. Wipe the appliance with a damp cloth and a little washing up liquid.
4. Dry the appliance using a clean cloth.
Filter
3After 30 hours of operation the filter must be cleaned, 0appears.
1Important: Fingers can get caught. Only remove filter or upper casing when appliance is
dismantled.
1. Switch on down draught extractor and move to the top position.
2. Switch off fan level.
3. Remove upper casing and place on something soft.
4. Press in and remove the springs of the filter.
5. Take filter out.
6. Clean filter with hot water and washing up liquid or clean in the dishwasher.
3If cleaned in the dishwasher, the filter can become discoloured, but this does not affect
the functioning of the filter.
7. Install filter, springs and upper casing in reverse order.
3The filter must be completely dry before being installed.
8. Reset filter sensor by pressing and at the same time for 3 seconds.
9. 0goes out.
3If the filter is cleaned before the 30 hours of operation have elapsed, it can be reset in
the same way.
3If the electricity supply is interrupted, the filter sensor automatically resets itself.
Removable Frontline strip
The aluminium Frontline strip fastens on by means of magnets. It is easy to remove by
hand and can be cleaned with detergent. Please do not use any scouring agents or
sponges that scratch. Do not clean the strip in the dishwasher.

9What to do if …
What to do if …
If you are unable to remedy the problem by following the above suggestions,
please contact your local Service Force Centre.
1Warning! Repairs to the appliance are only to be carried out by qualified service engi-
neers. Considerable danger to the user may result from improper repairs.
3If the appliance has been operated incorrectly, the engineer's visit will be chargeable,
even during the warranty period.
Problem Possible cause Remedy
The appliance cannot be
switched on or is not operat-
ing
More than 10 seconds have
passed since the appliance was
switched on
Switch appliance on again
Several sensor fields were
touched at the same time
Only touch one sensor field
The sensor fields are partly
covered by a damp cloth or
with liquid
Remove the cloth or the liquid.
Switch appliance on again
Electronics fault Disconnect appliance from the
electrical supply for a few
minutes. (Take the fuse out of
the house’s wiring system.)
If the appliance still does not
operate after switching on
again, call the Customer Care
Department
Fuses keep blowing Too many electrical applianc-
es are connected
Switch off electrical appliances
The fan is switched off, but the
down draught extractor is
raised
There was a power cut during
operation
Switch on down draught ex-
tractor and touch
eis displayed Filter sensor has responded. Clean filter and reset filter
sensor (see section “Cleaning
and Care”)
Down draught extractor has
switched off automatically
and cannot be switched on
again
Vertical adjustment of the
down draught extractor has
become jammed
Disconnect appliance from the
electrical supply for a few
minutes. (Take the fuse out of
the house’s wiring system.)
If the appliance still does not
operate after switching on
again, call the Customer Care
Department

Disposal10
Disposal
2Packaging material
The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. The plastic
components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the pack-
aging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities.
2Old appliance
The symbol Won the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not
be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collec-
tion point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. 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 inappropri-
ate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this
product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or
the shop where you purchased the product.