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GENERAL
Carefullyreadthefollowingimportantinformationregardinginstalla-
tionsafetyandmaintenance.Keep thisinformationbooklet accessible
forfurtherconsultations.
Theappliance has been designed as a exhausting version (external
exhaust) or as a filter version (internal air recycle) cooker hood.
SAFETY PRECAUTION
1. akecare when the cookerhoodis operating simultaneously withan
openfireplace or burnerthatdepend on theairin the environmentand
are supplied by other than electrical energy, as the cooker hood re-
movestheairfromtheenvironmentwhichaburnerorfireplaceneed
forcombustion.
Thenegativepressureintheenvironment must not exceed 4 Pa
(4 x 10 -5 bar).
Provideadequate ventilationinthe environmentfora safeoperationof
thecooker hood.
Follow the local laws applicable for external air evacuation.
2. WARNING!!
In certain circumstances electrical appliances may be a danger
hazard.
A) Do not check the status of the filters while the cooker hood
is operating
B) Do not touch the light bulbs after appliance use
C) Flambè cooking is prohibited underneath the cooker hood
D) Avoid free flame, as it is damaging for the filters and a fire
hazard
E) Constantly check food frying to avoid that the overheated oil
may become a fire hazard
F) Disconnect the electrical plug prior to any maintenance.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
• Electric Connection
Theappliance hasbeenmanufactured asaclass II,thereforeno earth
cableis necessary.
Theconnection to the mains is carried outas follows:
BROWN = Lline
BLUE = Nneutral
Ifnotprovided, connect a plug for the electrical load indicated on the
descriptionlabel.Whereaplug is provided, the cooker hood must be
installedin order that the plug is easilyaccessible.
Anomnipolarswitch with a minimum aperture of 3mm between con-
tacts,inlinewith theelectrical loadand localstandards,mustbeplaced
betweentheapplianceand thenetworkinthecaseofdirect connection
tothe electrical network.
•The appliancemustbe installed ataminimum heightof650 mmfrom
ancookerstove.
Ifaconnectiontubecomposedoftwopartsisused,theupper partmust
beplacedoutsidethelowerpart.
Donotconnect the cooker hood exhausttothesameconductor used
tocirculatehot air orforevacuatingfumes from other appliancesgen-
eratedbyother than an electrical source.
•ATTENTION:shouldthelampsnotwork,makesuretheyarewell
tightened.
• MOUNTING OF THE HOOD BETWEEN TWO HANGING CUP-
BOARDS
Drill2holesof 2,5mmdiameteronthesideofthehangingcupboards
asshowedinthefig.1consideringalsothethicknessofthefrontpanel,
so that the hood remains at the same level of the side hanging
cupboards.
Fixthehoodtothehangingcupboardsthrough4screws,whichare
appropriatetothatkindofcupboard..
Closetheroom,whicheventuallyremainsbetweenthehoodandthe
walladjustingthespacer(L)byactingontheappropriatescrews(P)
fig.1.
• MOUNTING OF THE HOOD ON THE WALL
Drill6holesonthewallasshowedinfig.2.
Fixthespacer(L)onthewallattherightheight,accordingtothedepth
ofthehangingcupboardsfig.2.
Adjustthepositionofthesuperiorclamps(M)fig.2,accordingtothe
depthofthesidehangingcupboards.
Fixthehoodonthewallthrough4screwsanddowelswithexpanding
plug,whichareappropriatetothatkindofwall(ex.concrete,plaster-
board,etc.).
Fixthehoodtothespacerthroughthescrews(P)fig.1.
• FIXING OF THE FRONT PANEL
Takeoffthedoor(E)byremovingthegrill(G)andpullingatthesame
timethespecialspringlockingknobs(H)fig.3.
Fixthedooronthefrontpanelthroughthescrewsatthelevelindicated
infig.3.
Replacethedoorbyinsertingitintheupperandlowerslidesuntilthe
springlockingknobs(H)arereleased.
• EXHAUSTINGVERSION
Insertthecouplingflange(B)inthehole(A)andconnectthedischarge
pipetothesamefig.1.
• FILTERING VERSION
Demandyourdealertheactivecarbonfilter,iftheyarenotsupplied.
Active carbon filters are necessary to depurate the air, that will be
releasedintheroom.Filtersarenotwashable;theycannotberegen-
eratedandhavetobereplacedatmostevery4months.Thesaturation
oftheactivatedcharcoaldependsonthemoreorlessprolongeduse
ofthehood,onthetypeofcookingandontheregularityofcleaningthe
greasefilter.Thefilterhastobeappliedtotheaspiratinggroup,which
isinsidethehoodhitingthecentreofthegroupwithitandturningitof
90°degreesuntilthestopclickisheardtolockitfig.4.
USE AND MAINTENANCE
• Itisrecommended to operate the appliance prior to cooking.
Itisrecommendedtoleavetheapplianceinoperation for 15 minutes
after cooking is terminated in order to completely eliminate cooking
vapoursand odours.
Theproper function ofthecooker hoodisconditioned by theregularity
ofthemaintenanceoperations,inparticular, the active carbon filter.
• Theanti-grease filters capturethegreaseparticles suspended inthe
air,and are thereforesubjectto cloggingaccordingto the frequencyof
theuseof the appliance.
Inordertopreventfirehazard, it is recommendable to clean the filter
ata maximum of 2 months by carrying out the following instructions:
-Remove the filtersfromthecooker hood andwashthem in asolution
ofwaterandneutralliquid detergent, leaving to soak.
- Rinse thoroughly with warm water and leave to dry.
- The filters may also be washed in the dishwasher.
Thealuminiumpanels may alter in colour after several washes. This
isnot cause for customer complaint nor replacement ofpanels.
• Theactivecarbon filters purify the air that isreplacedintheenviron-
ment. The filters are not washable nor re-useable and must be re-
placed at maximum every four months. The saturation of the active
carbonfilterdepends on the frequency ofuseoftheappliance, by the
typeofcookingandtheregularity of cleaning the anti-grease filters.
• Cleanthefan and other surfaces ofthecookerhoodregularly using
acloth moistened with denaturedalcoholor non abrasive liquiddeter-
gent.
THE MANUFACTURER DECLINES ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR
EVENTUAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY BREACHINGTHE ABOVE
WARNINGS.
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