Electrolux LFE216S User manual

LFE216S
User manual

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Thank you for choosing a first class
product from Electrolux, which
hopefully will provide you with lots of
pleasure in the future. The Electrolux
ambition is to offer a wide variety of
quality products that make your life
more comfortable. You find some
examples on the cover in this manual.
Please take a few minutes to study this
manual so that you can take advantage
of the benefits of your new machine.
We promise that it will provide a
superior User Experience delivering
Ease-of-Mind. Good luck!

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Contents
Safety warnings ................................ 5
Description of the Appliance ............. 7
Control Panel .................................... 8
Maintenance and Care ..................... 9
Special accessories ........................ 14
Something Not Working .................. 14
Installation ...................................... 15
The following symbols are used in this user manual:
Important information concerning your personal safety and information on
how to avoid damaging the appliance.
General information and tips.
Environmental information.

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Safety warnings
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ning! Before proceeding with
installation, read the Recommendations
and Suggestions in the User Manual.
For this product, the rear output use is
PROHIBITED for the countries within
the European Community, the EFTA
countries, Turkey and all the countries
subject to the Directives EU 65/2014
and EU 66/2014.
• When used as an extractor unit, the
hood must be fitted with a hose
having preferably the same diameter
as the outlet hole.
Attention:Attention:
Attention:Attention:
Attention: The hose is not supplied
and must be purchased separately.
• The minimum distance between the
supporting surface for the cooking
vessels on the hob and the lowest
part of the range hood must be not
less than 60cm60cm
60cm60cm
60cm from electric cookers
and 70cm70cm
70cm70cm
70cm from gas or mixed
cookers.
If the instructions for installation for
the gas hob specify a greater
distance, this must be adhered to.
• Before any cleaning or maintenance
operation, disconnect the hood from
the mains by removing the plug or
disconnecting the home mains
switch.
• The appliance is not intended for use
by children or persons with impaired
physical, sensorial or mental faculties,
or if lacking in experience or know-
how, unless they are under
supervision or have been trained in
the use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
• Children should be monitored to
ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• Never use the hood without
effectively mounted grating.!
• The hood must NEVER be used as a
support surface unless specifically
indicated.
• The premises must be sufficiently
ventilated, when the kitchen hood is
used together with other gas
combustion devices or other fuels.
• The suctioned air must not be
conveyed into a conduit used for the
disposal of the fumes generated by
appliances that combust gases or
other fuels.
• The flaming of foods beneath the
hood itself is severely prohibited.
• The use of exposed flames is
detrimental to the filters and may
cause a fire risk, and must therefore
be avoided in all circumstances.
• Any frying must be done with care in
order to make sure that the oil does
not overheat and burst into flames.
• As regards the technical and safety
measures to be adopted for fume
discharging it is important to closely
follow the relations provided by the
competent authorities.
• The hood must be regularly cleaned
on both the inside and outside (AT
LEAST ONCE A MONTH, it is in any

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event necessary to proceed in
accordance with the maintenance
instructions provided in this manual)..
• Failure to follow the instructions as
concerns hood and filter cleaning will
lead to the risk of fires.
• Do not use or leave the hood without
the lamp correctly mounted because
of the possible risk of electric shocks.
• We decline any responsibility for any
problems, damage or fires caused to
the appliance as the result of the
non-observance of the instructions
included in this manual.
This appliance is marked according to
the European directive 2002/96/EC on
Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE).
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
inappropriate waste handling of this
product.
The symbol on the product, or on
the documents accompanying the
product, indicates that this appliance
may not be treated as household
waste. Instead it should be taken to the
appropriate collection point for the
recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment.
Disposal must be carried out in
accordance with local environmental
regulations for waste disposal.
For more detailed information about
treatment, recovery and recycling of
this product, please contact your local
council, your household waste disposal
service or the shop where you
purchased the product.

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Description of the Appliance
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•The cooker hood is designed toThe cooker hood is designed to
The cooker hood is designed toThe cooker hood is designed to
The cooker hood is designed to
extract unpleasant odours frextract unpleasant odours fr
extract unpleasant odours frextract unpleasant odours fr
extract unpleasant odours from theom the
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kitchen, it will not extract steam.kitchen, it will not extract steam.
kitchen, it will not extract steam.kitchen, it will not extract steam.
kitchen, it will not extract steam.
• The cooker hood is supplied ready for
use as a recirculation hood and may
be used for extraction by removing
the charcoal filter which has been
fitted inside the cooker hood.
Extraction modeExtraction mode
Extraction modeExtraction mode
Extraction mode
• In this mode fumes are extracted to
the outside via a hosehose
hosehose
hose connected to
the coupling ringcoupling ring
coupling ringcoupling ring
coupling ring.
Note:Note:
Note:Note:
Note: The coupling ring may be
placed on the top or on the rear
exhaust according to the needs.
• In order to obtain the best performan-
ce the hose should have a diameter
equal to the outlet hole.
RecirRecir
RecirRecir
Recirculation modeculation mode
culation modeculation mode
culation mode
• The air is filtered through a charchar
charchar
charcoalcoal
coalcoal
coal
filterfilter
filterfilter
filter and returned to the kitchen.
Rear
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Topop
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RearRear
RearRear
Rear
HoseHose
HoseHose
Hose
Coupling
ring
Rear view
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Control Panel
• Best results are obtained by using a
low speed for normal conditions and
a high speed when odours are more
concentrated.
Turn the hood on a few minutes
before you start cooking.
The hood should be left on after
cooking for about 15 minutes or until
all the odours have disappeared.
The control switches are located on
the unit’s front panel:
• the light switchlight switch
light switchlight switch
light switch switches the hood
lamp on and off
• the motor switchmotor switch
motor switchmotor switch
motor switch switches the motor
on and off, enabling you to select one
of the three different speeds.
The hood is also equipped with a
micro-switch which can be found under
the lower runner of the visor on the
right hand side.
With this micro-switch, the appliance
may be automatically switched on and
off by opening and closing the pull-out
panel, but only if the fan speed has
already been set and the light switch is
turned to “II
II
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Light switch Motor switch
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Maintenance and Care
Attention!Attention!
Attention!Attention!
Attention! Before performing any maintenance operation, isolate the hood from
the electrical supply by switching off at the connector and removing the connector
fuse.
Or if the appliance has been connected through a plug and socket, then the plug
must be removed from the socket.
• The purpose of the grease filters is to
absorb grease particles which form
during cooking and it mustmust
mustmust
must always be
used, either in the external extraction
or internal re-circulation function.
• The synthetic filter is very thin
(approx. 1 mm) and positioned on the
inside of its related support grill.
The filter should be changed once a
month.
The grill should be cleaned with luke
warm water and non-abrasive
detergent when you change the filter.
The grease filter can be ordered from
your local Service Force Centre.
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•Opening the grill:Opening the grill:
Opening the grill:Opening the grill:
Opening the grill:
Move the handles upwards, then
extract the grill/filter outwards.
•Removing the synthetic filter:Removing the synthetic filter:
Removing the synthetic filter:Removing the synthetic filter:
Removing the synthetic filter:
Remove the stops to take out the
filter.
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efit the grill:efit the grill:
efit the grill: fit above on the
appropriate supports, and fixed in the
lower part with the handles.
• Clean the inner housing using a hand
hot solution only(never use caustic
detergents, abrasive powders or
brushes).

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CharChar
CharChar
Charcoal filtercoal filter
coal filtercoal filter
coal filter
• The charcoal filter should only be
used if you want to use the hood in
recirculation mode.
• The charcoal filter cannot be washed
nor regenerated.
The charcoal filter should be replaced
every 4 months under normal use.
Replacement filters are available from
your local Service Force Centre.
FittingFitting
FittingFitting
Fitting
Remove the grill or the metal grease
filter.
Place the charcoal filter to cover the
grill that protects the extraction motor
so that the slots on the filter
correspond to the pins on the sides
of the motor protection grill.
Turn the filter clockwise in order to
lock the filter into position.
Remount the grid or the metal grease
filter.
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order.
• Always specify the hood model code
number and serial number when
ordering replacement filters. This
information is shown on the rating
plate located on the inside of the unit.
• The charcoal filter can be ordered
from your local Service Force Centre.