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outlet in conformity with local standards in force.
Where an electrical plug is not provided (for direct
connectiontoelectricalnetwork)placeastandardsapproved
bipolarswitch with an aperturedistanceof not less than
3mm (accessible) from the contacts.
Mounting the Hood
Thediameteroftheventilationductmustbethesameas
thethatoftheflangemountedontheventilationholeonthe
hood.
To mount the hood proceed as follows:
— Positionthedrillingtemplateinsidetheleftcupboard
on the right hand side with the arrow point towards
the back on the cupboard (Fig. 8)
— Drillthe holes marked on thetemplate(Fig. 8)
— Repeattheprocedurefortherighthandcupboard
— Ifthesidesofthecupboardsare18mmthick,insert
4 spacers Mon the sides of the hood (Fig. 9)
— Fix the hood to the cupboard using four screws N
(Fig. 9).
Adjusting the Pull-Out Drawer
Thehoodcanbeinstalledbeneathcabinets withvarying
depths.Adjustmentsforopeningandclosingthedrawer
can be made based on your specific needs.
To adjust the drawer, remove the ventilation grates by
looseningtheOscrewsandadjustingthePbrackets.Then
retighten the Oscrews (Fig. 10).
Using the hood
The hood is provided with several speeds.
Forthebestperformance,werecommendusingthelow
speeds in normal conditions and the high speeds when
strongodourand vapourconcentrationsarepresent.
We recommend starting the hood a few minutes before
cookingandkeepingitrunningforatleast15 minutesuntil
allthe odours have been eliminated.
Maintenance
Caution! Before performing any maintenance,
disconnect the hood from the electrical supply.
GreaseFilter
The grease filter serves to trap grease particles by
suspendingthem.
1. Synthetic Filter (thickness: 10-15 mm): wash the
filter in warm water and a biodegradable detergent
onceamonth.Letdrywithoutwringing.Replaceafter
the filter has been washed 5 or 6 times.
2. Thin Synthetic Filter (approximately 1 mm thick):
replacewhenthecoloringfromthetopisvisibleonthe
bottompart.
3. Thin Synthetic Filter (approximately 1 mm thick -
withoutsaturationindicator)replaceeverytwomonths.
4. Metal Filter: unlimited life; wash every month in
warmsoapywater, or, if possible, in the dishwasher
(60°C).Let dry beforereinstallingit.
RemovingtheGreaseFilters(formodelswtihgrease
filter support grates)
To remove the dirty grease filter, proceed as follows:
a. Removethepull-outdrawercompletelyandopenthe
ventilationgratesthatsupportthegreasefilters.
b. Remove the Qfasteners for the grease filter and
removeit(Fig.11.1).Ifspecialmetalfiltershavebeen
installed,pressontheplasticspringsRtounhookthem
(Fig. 11.2).
c. Whenwashingorreplacingthegreasefilter,washthe
grate as well with warm soapy water.
d. Remountthenewfilterortheoldoneafterithasdried
thoroughly.
CharcoalFilter
The charcoal filter serves to eliminate odours that form
duringthecookingprocess.Undernormaluseconditions,
the filter should be replaced every 4 months. It can be
orderedfromtheretailer.Thecharcoalfiltermustneverbe
washed.
To remove the charcoal filter, proceed as follows:
a. Remove the pull-out drawer.
b. Remove the grease filters and open the light cover
support(orthegreasfiltersupportgrate).
c. Reverse the procedure described in item 1) or 2),
depending on the version, of the “Air recirculation”
paragraph.
ReplacingtheLamp
a. Remove the pull-out drawer.
b. Openthelightcoversupportorthebackgreasefilter
supportgrate.
c. Alwaysreplaceburnt-outlamps,accordingtowhatis
provided for your appliance, with olive-shaped max.
40Watt(E14)bulbs,orneon-lamp14Wattmax.,or
PLlamp11Watt(onePLlampappliance)orPL9Watt
(two PL lamp appliance).
d. Closethelightcoversupportorthebackgreasefilter
supportgrate.
e. Before calling for customer service because the
lighting system does not work, make sure that the
lamps are screwed in tightly.
Cleaning
Tocleantheoutsideofthehooduseaclothmoistenedwith
denaturedalcoholorneutralliquiddetergents.Neveruse
products containing abrasives.
Attention
Failuretoobservetheinstructionsforcleaningtheappliance
and changing and cleaning the filters may cause fires.
Therefore,werecommendobservingtheseinstructions.
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