Bosch DKS968D Specification sheet

DKS968D
Operating and Installation Manual for Cooker Hoods

Preface
Thank you for choosing Bosch cooking appliance.
Before using your appliance for the first time, please read these instructions for use
carefully.
They contain important information concerning your personal safety as well as on use
and care of the appliance.
Any failure or losses caused by disregarding the precautions mentioned in this manual
will not be covered under Bosch warranty.
This manual should be kept in a safe place for future reference. If in doubt, kindly
contact our service centre or dealer.

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Table of Contents
Packaging of New Cooker Hood 2
Disposal of Used Cooker Hood 2
Before You Begin 2
Technical Parameters 3
Product Standards 3
Safety Precautions 3
Getting familiar with Your New Cooker Hood 5
Control Panel and Operating Instruction 5
Safety Precautions 9
Installation Position and Height 10
Installation of Fasteners 11
Fixing Cooker Hood 12
Connection of Exhausted Pipe 12
Installation of Adjustable Cover 13
Installation of Oil Collector 13
Test Run 14
Cleaning and Maintaining Your Cooker Hood 14
Trouble shooting 15
Changing the Halogen Bulb 16
Tips 17
Note:
BSH Home Appliances Limited reserves the right to
change the content of this Operating and Installation
Manual without prior notice.
Key Information
Product Introduction
Installation Instruction
Operating Instruction
Cleaning Maintenance
and Repair
Customer Service

You will receive your new appliance in a protective
shipping carton. All packaging materials are
environment friendly and recyclable. Please
contribute to a better environment friendly manner.
Do not let children play with the appliance or the
packaging material.
You should discard the used cooker hood when it
cannot be used anymore. Please pull out the plug of
the power cord and cut off the power cord.
Old appliances are not worthless rubbish. Valuable
raw materials can be reclaimed by recycling old
appliances. Before disposing of your old appliance,
render it unusable.
Before using the appliance for the first time, please
read this Operating and Installation Manual carefully.
It contains important information concerning your
personal safety as well as the use and care of the
appliance.
This appliance is intended for use in the private
household and the home environment only. Use the
appliance only for preparing food, not for heating
rooms.
This Operating and Installation Manual applies to
several different models. Accordingly, you may find
descriptions of individual features that do not apply to
your specific appliance.
Check the appliance after unpacking it. Do not
connect the appliance if it has been damaged during
transport.
The appliance must be connected to the mains only
by a licensed and trained technician.
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Key Information
Packaging of
New Cooker Hood
Disposal of Used
Cooker Hood
Before You Begin

The product conforms to the following national
standards:
IEC 60335—1:2001 (Ed 5.0+ Appendix: 2004
+Appendix:2006) Household and similar electrical
appliances - safety - Part 1 General Requirements
IEC 60335—2—31:2006 (Ed 4.1) Household and
similar electrical appliances - safety - Part 2 - 31
Particular requirements for range hoods and other
cooking extractors
Risk of Carbon Monoxide Intoxication!
When the cooker hood is operated in exhaust air
mode simultaneously with a different burner which
also makes use of the same chimney, care must be
taken to ensure that there is an adequate supply of
fresh air which will be needed by the burner for
combustion.
Burn risk!
NEVER touch the lamp cover when the lamp is turned
on or off immediately as you may get burnt.
Fire risk!
Gas burners operated without cookware in position
produce a great amount of heat. The appliance or an
extractor hood fitted above it may be damaged or set on
fire. Only operate gas burners with cookware in position.
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Product Introduction
Technical Parameters
Product Standards
Safety Precautions
Product Model
Appearance
Input Power Motor
Rated Voltage
Air Volume m3/min
Static Pressure Pa
Noise dB(A)
Net Weight (kg)
Dimension Length
mm Width
Height
DKS968D
220-240V～50Hz
150W
70W
2X20W
≥300(max)
14.5±1
≤69 (sound power grade)
900
530
575
26.6
Light
Self Cleaning

Overheated fat or oil is highly inflammable. Only
prepare food cooked in fat or oil when cooking can be
fully supervised.
Under no circumstances attempt to extinguish
burning fat or oil with water. Choke the fire using a lid
or fire blanket.
Before using for the first time:
Make sure the light bulb, grease filter frame, and oil
collector of the cooker hood have already been
correctly installed.
In Use:
Accumulated oil and grease in the filter and oil
collector increases the risk of fire and influences the
efficiency of the cooker hood.
Adults and children must not operate the appliance
without supervision, if they are physically or mentally
incapable of doing so, or if they lack the knowledge
and experience required to operate the appliance
correctly and safely.
Light bulbs must always be fitted before the cooker
hood is in use. Defective bulbs should be replaced
immediately to prevent the remaining bulbs from
overloading.
NEVER insert or remove an electric plug with wet
hands.
DO NOT drag the wire to remove the electric plug.
After Use:
If the cooker hood is not used for a long time, please
remove the electric plug from power supply for safety.
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Product Introduction

1. "Fan Power " button: to turn on or turn off the fan and also to turn off the lamp.
2. "Delay " button: to set the delay time of turning off the fan, and interlink function.
3. "Key lock " button: to set key lock functions.
4. "Fan Speed " button: to set the fan speed and the ventilation function. Three-speed
control.
5. "Self Cleaning " button: to enable or disable the self cleaning function.
6. "Light " button: to turn on or turn off the lamp.
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Operating Instruction
Getting Familiar with Your New Cooker Hood
Control Panel and Operating Instruction
DKS968D
2 3 4 5 76
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1. Outer duct
2. Screen
3. Inner frame
4. Filter frame
5. Oil collector
6. Front panel
7. Lamp
8. Switch

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Turn on the fan: Press the “Fan Power ” for the first
time. Then the fan runs at the maximum speed 3. The
right display screen displays 3.
Turn off the fan: Press the “Fan Power ” again. Then
the fan is off. If the delay function is on, it will be shut off
also.
The shutoff delay function is only used when the fan is
working.
Example: The cooker hood will be automatically
turned off after 3 minutes.
1. Press the "Fan Power " button, the fan starts working.
2. Press the "Delay " button for the first time to enter a
system recommended 5 minutes shutoff delay state. “
" is displayed and the number "5" flashing on the screen.
3. Continuously press the "Delay " button till the number
"3" is displayed on the screen. Note: the maximum
delay time is "9" minutes.
4. After setting successfully, the display screen displays
the remaining time and starts counting down. Repeat
the above steps to change the set time.
Cancel the shutoff delay function, repeat the above
steps to adjust the delay time to "0". The shutoff delay
function is canceled if no adjustment is made within 3
seconds.
The function for your cooker to control you cooker hood
is implemented through the mapping code for the
cooker hood and the cooker. Working condition of the
linkage function: The distance between the cooker and
the cooker hood cannot exceed 5 meters. One cooker
can be linked to only one cooker hood.
When you use the mapping code for the first time:
Power on the cooker and the cooker hood. Press the
button on the cooker hood for 3 seconds, indicating
that it is waiting for the mapping code. After the codes
are mapped, the buzzer of you cooker hood sounds,
the on the cooker hood displays 2 seconds. Then,
the linkage function is enabled.
Operating Instruction
Delay function set
Turn on and off the fan
Cooker-Hood Linkage
Function set

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Linkage working: If you turn on the cooker, the cooker
hood will automatically start at speed 3. If you turn off
the cooker, the cooker hood will be automatically
turned off in 3 minutes. When the linkage function is
enabled, you can still turn on or turn off the lamp,
adjust the fan speed, enable the delay function, turn on
or turn off the cooker hood, enable the automatic
ventilation function, and enable the key lock function.
When the self cleaning is started, the linkage function
does not work.
For the details about how to operate the cooker, see
the user manual of cookers.
When the "Fan Power " button is in OFF state,
press and hold the “Key lock " button for 3 seconds
to enter the key lock mode.
To cancel the key lock mode, press and hold the “Key
lock " button once again for 3 seconds, and cancel
the key lock mode.
When the "Fan Power " button is in ON state, press
the "Fan Speed " button to adjust the rotation speed
of the fan. The "Fan Speed "button can merely
adjust the rotation speed of the fan, but cannot be used
for turning on/off the fan.
When the "Fan Power " button is in OFF state, press
and hold the "Fan Speed " button for 3 seconds to
activate the ventilation function. The fan works for 6
minutes at a low speed and stops working for 54
minutes (i.e., the fans works for 6 minutes per hour).
When countdown is finished, display like middle left the
picture 4 seconds, later like under left the picture
To cancel the ventilation function, press the "Fan
Power " button, or press and hold the "Fan Speed "
button once again for 3 seconds.
After your cooker hood has been used for a period, the
screen displays the icon, which blinks continuously.
It indicates that the oil is too much on the cooker hood
and the self cleaning function should be enabled. You
should turn off all the other switches (except the Light
button). Then press the "Self Cleaning " button to
enable the self cleaning function.
Operating Instruction
Key Lock Function Set
Fan Speed Function Set
Ventilation Function Set
Self Cleaning Function Set

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The self cleaning runs for 30 minutes during which the
screen displays the count-down time. After the clean is
complete, the screen shows that the clean ends. If you
hold down the button for 3 seconds after the self
cleaning has already run for 10 minutes, you stop the
clean in advance. However, if you disable the self
cleaning function after the clean has run for less than
10 minutes, the icon will still blink. When the self
cleaning is running, the other buttons except the Light
button are ineffective.
When the screen does not display the self cleaning
icon and the other functions (except the lamp) are
disabled, you can hold down the " " button for 3
seconds, and then press the button again after the
icon blinks. After that, the self cleaning function is
enabled.
Note: Before the self cleaning, please empty your oil
collector to prevent oil from overflowing. When the self
cleaning is running, do not leave your cooker hood
alone to avoid accidents.
Press the "Light " button for the first time, and the
luminance of the lamp increases until it reaches the
maximum state. Press the "Light " button for the
second time, the luminance of the lamp decreases
until the lamp is turned off.
Press and hold the "Light " button, the luminance of
the lamp changes from dark to bright and then to dark.
Release the button, the luminance of the lamp
remains the same. Press the button once again, the
lamp is turned off.
Operating Instruction
Soft Light Function Set