Apelson Visor VHDSW60 User manual

VHDSW60 version 00
IE
GB IE
VHDSW60
Visor Hood

[01] x 1
[03] x 1
[02] x 1
[04] x 1 [05] x 2
(3x 12mm)

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Let's
get started...
Getting started... 03
Before you start
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Safety
08
In more detail...
Product functions
Switching on/off
Care and maintenance
Troubleshooting
Recycling and disposal
Technical and legal information
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Appendix
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Installation
Information for EU66
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These instructions are for your safety. Please read through them
thoroughly before use and retain them for future reference.

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Safety
These instructions are for your safety. Please
read through them thoroughly prior to
installation and retain them for future reference.
•All installation work must be carried
out by a competent person or qualified
electrician.
•This appliance must be installed correctly
by a suitably qualified person, strictly
following the manufacturer’s instructions.
This appliance complies with all current European
safety legislation, however, the Manufacturer must
emphasise that this compliance does not prevent
the surfaces of the appliance from heating up
during use and remaining hot during its operation.
Accessible parts may become hot during use.
Young children should be kept away. Care should
be taken to avoid touching the appliance.
The Manufacturer highly recommends that this
appliance be kept out of the reach of babies and
small children.
This appliance can be used by children aged from
8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
Getting started...
not be made by children unless they are older than

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Safety
8 and supervised.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of
children less than 8 years.
Means for disconnection must be incorporated in
the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring rules.
An all-pole disconnection switch having a contact
separation of at least 3mm in all poles should be
connected in fixed wiring.
Regularly check the power plug and power cord
for damage. If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent
or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a
danger or injury.
Do not allow the electric cables to touch the hot
parts of the appliance.
Make sure that the power cord is not caught under
or in the appliance and avoid damage to the power
cable.
Warning: Failure to install the screws or fixing
device in accordance with these instructions
may result in electrical hazards.
Do not install the appliance outdoors in a damp
place or in an area which may be prone to water
leaks such as under or near a sink unit. In the
event of a water leak allow the machine to dry
naturally.
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Warning: When the range hood and appliances
supplied with energy other than electricity are
simultaneously in operarion,the negative pressure
in the room must not exceed 4 Pa (4x10-5 bar).

Please dispose of the packing material carefully.
Do not use flammable sprays in close vicinity to
the appliance.
We also recommend that great care be taken
during use and cleaning. Read the cleaning and
maintenance sections for this appliance carefully.
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Safety
A steam cleaner is not to be used.
The appliance is not intended to be operated by
means of external timer or separated
remote-control system.
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The appliance is for domestic use only.
Warning: Before connecting the hood: switch off
the electricity supply and check that the supplied
voltage and frequency coincide with that indicated
on the appliance nameplate.
Warning: The hood may stop working during an
electrostatic discharge (e.g. lightning). This
Warning: Consult local regulations regarding
fumes outlets. Do not connect the hood to a fume,
ventilation or hot air duct. Confirm that room
ventilation is appropriate with the local authorities.
Make sure the maximum air extraction flow rate for
the appliances in the room does not exceed 4 Pa
(0.04 mbar). The room must have adequate
ventilation if an extractor hood is used
simultaneously with appliances that run on gas or
other fuels. The air must not be discharged into a
flue that is used for exhausting fumes from
appliances burning gas or other fuels. Regulations
regarding air extraction must be complied with.

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Safety
To avoid the risk of fire, clean the metal filter
regularly and closely watch and regulate pans
containing hot oil.
Do not use the hood if it shows signs of damage
or imperfection. Contact customer services.
Flambe cooking must not be carried out
underneath this appliance.
When installing the appliance, make sure that the
following distances between the top of cooker or
hob and the lowest part of the cooker hood must
be observed:
> Gas hobs: 750mm.
> Electric hobs: 650mm.
The Manufacturer declines all liability for personal
or material damage as a result of misuse or
incorrect installation of this appliance.
Regarding the information pertaining to installation,
thanks to refer to the below paragraph of the
manual.
Regarding the information for replacing the bulb,
please see section "Care and maintenance".
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involves no risk of damage. Switch off the
electricity supply to the hood and reconnect
after one minute.
Warning
There is a risk of electric shock and fire if
cleaning is not carried out in accordance with
the instructions.

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Before you start
Getting started...
Things to check before you start
To avoid the risks that are always present when you use an electrical
appliance it is important that this cooker hood is installed correctly and that
you read the safety instructions carefully to avoid misuse and hazards.
We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference
and pass it on to any future owners. After unpacking the cooker hood
please check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use the appliance
but contact Customer Services on 0344 800 1128 (UK) and 01 4475261
(Ireland).
Check the package and make sure you have all of the parts listed.
Decide on the appropriate location for your product.
If this product contains glass please take care with fitting or handing to
prevent personal injury or damage to the product.
This specifications plate is available on this appliance. This plate displays
all the necessary identification information for ordering replacement parts.
If you sell the appliance, give it away, or leave it behind when you move
house, make sure you also pass on this manual so that the new owner can
become familiar with the appliance and its safety warnings.
You will need
Ø6mm

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Getting started...
Accessories not supplied
Recirculation Extraction
Ø125mm
VENT PACK
SELF ADHESIVE
ALUMINIUM TAPE
CARBON FILTER ORDERING
HOTLINE
0344 800 1128 (UK)
014475261 (IE)
CARBFILT1 (UK & IE)
(Ø4 x 32mm) x 4
(Ø4 x 12mm) x 4
(Ø6 x 30mm) x 4

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Operation
In more detail...
Product functions
•This appliance extracts the air of the kitchen to remove the odours and keep
an optimum level of air quality inside the room, it also allows you to illuminate
the cooking area.
•Switch on the appliance at the switched fused connection unit. The appliance
is ready for use.
To obtain the best results from your cooker hood it is recommended that you
leave it switched on for 15 minutes after you have finished cooking.
Switching on/off
Five-button panel
Extractor fan operating indicator pilot light.
Lighting on and off.
Extractor fan off.
Extractor fan speed - button: speed 1
Extractor fan speed - button: speed 2
Extractor fan speed - button: speed 3

Care and maintenance
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In more detail...
Care and maintenance
OFF
Warning
Always switch off the electricity supply before carrying
out maintenance work on the hood. In the event of a
fault, contact customer services.
FUSE
Bulb replacement
10’
FUSE
OFF
The Bulb may be hot, leave it 10 minutes before replacement.
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Care and maintenance
In more detail...
Carbon filter replacement
CARBON FILTER ORDERING HOTLINE
0344 800 1128 (UK)
014475261 (IE)
2 X ACTIVE CHARCOAL FILTER (NOT SUPPLIED).
MODEL NUMBER CARBFILT1 (UK & IE)

Care and maintenance
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In more detail...
Aluminium grease fi lter cleaning
MAX.65˚C
1 MONTH
Aluminium filters: To avoid fires, clean thoroughly once a month or whenever
the display pilot light lights up (if fitted). To do so, remove the filters and soak in
hot water and detergent for an hour. If using a dishwasher, position the filters
vertically to improve the cleaning process.
Active charcoal filters:
Replace every 3 months.
3 MONTHS
Note: Increase the filter cleaning/replacement frequency if the hood
is used for more than 2 hours a day. Always use genuine filters from
the manufacturer.

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Troubleshooting
In more detail...
Troubleshooting
Fault Cause Solution
Excessive
vibration.
The appliance is not
installed properly on the
brackets.
Take down the appliance and
check it is properly fixed.
The fan blade is
damaged.
The fan motor is not fixed
tightly.
Switch off the appliance. Repair
to be carried out by qualified
service personnel only.
Light on, but
motor does not
work.
The fan blade is jammed.
The motor is damaged.
Both light and
motor do not
work.
Light bulb blown.
Check power supply.Power connection loose.
Aluminium grease filter is
dirty.
Clean filters. See Care and
maintenance section.
Replace with a bulb with correct
rating.
Suction
performance
reduced.
Speed may be too low. Select a higher speed.
Distance between the
cooker hood and the hob
is too great.
Readjust the distance to:
Gas hobs: 750mm
Electric hobs: 650mm
Top vent might be
obstructed.
Clear any obstruction.
Optional vent kit might be
twisted.
Ensure that the vent kit is fitted to
the manufacturers instructions.
Works normally
but cooking
smells linger.
Charcoal filter not fitted
in recirculation mode or
charcoal filter is full of
grease.
Fit charcoal filter if recirculating or
change the filter. See Care and
maintenance section.

Recycling and disposal
Technical and legal information
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Recycling and disposal
In more detail...
Technical specification
Environmental protection
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for
recycling advice.
The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this
product cannot be treated as normal household waste. This
product must be handed over to an electric and electronic
equipment collection point for recycling.
On ensuring that this product is disposed of correctly, you will help to avoid
possible negative consequences for the environment and public health, which
could occur if this product is not handled correctly. To receive more detailed
information about recycling this product, contact your local government, domestic
waste disposal services or the outlet where the product was bought.
Supply voltage 220-240V~, 50Hz
Power consumption - Fan 2 x 55W
Power consumption - Luminary 2 x 28W Max
Power consumption - Total 166W
Protection class II
ILCOSD Code HSG-28-230-E14-35

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information
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In more detail...
Wiring
All installation work must be carried out by a competent
person or qualified electrician.
Before connecting the mains supply ensure that the mains
voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE EARTHED.
Mains Supply could be connected to the Mains Voltage by Direct Connection
USE A 3AMP FUSE
DOUBLE POLE SWITCHED
FUSED SPUR OUTLET
FUSE ON
EUR UK
Direct Connection
If the appliance is being connected directly to the mains an omnipolar circuit-
breaker must be installed with a minimum opening of 3mm between contacts.
The installer must ensure that the correct electrical connection has been made
and that it complies with wiring diagram.
The cable must not be bent or compressed.
Regularly check the power plug and power cord for damage. If the supply cord is
damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the
manufacturer or its service agent.
OFF
N (Blue) N (Blue)
L (Brown) L (Brown)

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Technical and legal information
In more detail...
The Manufacturer declines all liability for damage caused to persons and objects
due to incorrect or improper installation of the appliance.
Electrical Requirements
Any permanent electrical installation must comply with the latest I.E.E. regulations
and local electricity company regulations. For your own safety a qualified
electrician or contractor who is on the roll of the National Inspection Council
for Electrical Installation Contracting (NICEIC) should undertake the electrical
installation.
Electrical Connection
Before connecting the mains supply ensure that the mains voltage corresponds to
the voltage on the rating plate inside the appliance.
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE EARTHED
The appliance is supplied with a 2-core mains cable and must be connected to
the electricity supply via a double pole switch having a 3mm minimum contact gap
on each connector.
For UK only
A Switched Fused Connection Unit to BS 1363 Part 4 is recommended.
The fuse must be rated at 3 Amps.
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Brown = L - Live
Blue = N - Neutral
The connection point must be placed in a position adjacent to the appliance so as
to be readily accessible for an engineer in the event of a breakdown.

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Installation
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device in accordance with these instructions may
Warning: Failure to install the screws or fixing
result in electrical hazards
You can choose two type of installation:
- Ducted option
- Recirculation option
DUCTED OPTION RECIRCULATION OPTION
Ø 125 mm

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Ensure the overhead cabinets are built according to the minimum clearances table
as shown in diagram.
Before drilling any holes, check that the area behind the surface to be drilled is
clear of any electrical cables or pipes etc.
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DIM.B
DIM.B
MIN.750mm
MIN 650mm
Gas /Gaz
Electric /
Electrique
556
112
36
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551.6

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03-I
04-I
Position the hood over the 2 wall screws.
x 2
x 4
For wall mounting.
Optional I
2mm
2mm