Safety precautions The appliance corresponds to recognised technology standards and the relevant safety regulations. Proper use of the appliance is however essential to avoid damage and accidents. Please therefore follow the precautions given in these operating instruc- tions. In accordance with the requirements of IEC 60335-1: •...
1 Safety precautions Correct use • The appliance is designed for use in the home for extracting cooking fumes and smells from above the cooking surface. • Any repairs, modifications or manipulations to the appliance, especially any electrically live parts, should only be carried out by the manufacturer, its Customer Services or similarly qualified persons.
1 Safety precautions Note on use • If the appliance is visibly damaged, do not use it. Contact our Customer Services. • If the appliance is not operating properly, disconnect it from the electricity supply immediately. • If the mains cable of the appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by Customer Services in order to avoid hazard.
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1 Safety precautions • If other appliances – fuelled by gas or other fuels – are being used at the same time, ensure that there is a sufficient supply of fresh air. This does not apply to air recirculation appliances. •...
Appliance description The appliance is designed to extract cooking fumes and smells from the cooking area. This particular model can be used to extract or recirculate air. Extraction model A fan extracts cooking fumes and smells from above the cooking surface. The metal grease filters clean the extracted air, which is passed through a connecting pipe fitted with an integrated non-return valve and through the air duct to the outside.
2 Appliance description Features • 1 extraction fan • Illumination • 1 metal grease filter • 1 Longlife activated charcoal filter (not included in scope of delivery) The extraction fan has 4 power levels. • 1 = low, 2 = medium, 3 = high extraction rates and intensive level. •...
2 Appliance description Operating and display elements Illumination ON/OFF Intensive level Power level 3 Power level 2 Power level 1/saturation indicator for filters Switch OFF Flashing: Cleaning the metal grease filter (Extraction model) Cleaning the metal grease filter and long-life activated charcoal filter (Recirculation model) Depending on the model and features, the specification of the appliance may differ from the standard specification described herein.
Switching the appliance on Pressing the / / button switches the appliance on at power level ➤ 1, 2, 3 or Intensive. – The corresponding button illuminates to indicate which power level is being used. We recommend switching the appliance on at power level 1 some 5 minutes before cooking.
3 Use Illumination Press the button to switch the illumination on. ➤ Repeatedly press the button to switch the illumination off. ➤ The illumination can be used independently of the extractor fan. Saturation indicator for metal grease filter and activated charcoal filter The button flashes after 40 operating hours.
Care and maintenance Cleaning the housing Take care that no water gets into the housing of the appliance! If water gets into the housing, it can cause damage. Do not use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, steel wool, etc. as they can damage the surface Unscrew the screw locking device or switch the circuit breaker off.
4 Care and maintenance Metal grease filter The filter can be cleaned. Removing Swing up the glass panel 1. ➤ Press down the grip 2, swing the metal ➤ grease filter 3 forwards and lift it out of the bracket 4. Be careful not to damage the filter.
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4 Care and maintenance Replacing Insert the grease filter 3 down into the ➤ bracket 4 Press down the grip 2 and the allow the ➤ metal grease filter 3 to click into position in the bracket. Push down the glass panel 1. ➤...
4 Care and maintenance Cleaning and replacing the metal grease filter and the long-life activated charcoal filter Long-life activated charcoal filters are only used in the recirculation mode. The long-life activated charcoal filter needs to be replaced after about 3 years as its ability to absorb odours declines. The spent long-life activated charcoal filter can be disposed of in the household waste.
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4 Care and maintenance Removing Swing up the glass panel 1. ➤ Press down the grip 2, swivel the grease ➤ filter 3 forwards and lift it out of the bracket 4. On the support grid 5, press in all the ➤...
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4 Care and maintenance Replacing Place the long-life activated charcoal ➤ filter 7 on the grease filter 3. On the support grid 5, engage all the ➤ fasteners 6 into place in the frame of the grease filter. Insert the grease filter 3 down into the ➤...
4 Care and maintenance Replacing halogen spotlights Unscrew the screw locking device or switch the circuit breaker off. Halogen spotlights get hot during operation! Allow them to cool down first. Carefully prise the halogen spotlight out of ➤ the appliance from underneath using a fine screwdriver and a cloth (for protection).
Trouble-shooting What to do if ... … the illumination is not working Possible cause Solution • Fuse or circuit breaker for Replace the fuse. ➤ electrical installations in Reset the circuit breaker. ➤ the home is faulty. • Interruption in the power Check the power supply.
Accessories and spare parts Please give model number and exact description when ordering parts. Halogen spot Metal grease filter for extraction model and recirculation model Support grid with long-life activated charcoal filter for recirculation model The halogen light is also available from specialist retailers.
Technical data Electrical connection See identification plate. ➤ Remove the grease filter. ➤ – The identification plate is located on the inside of the appliance.
Disposal Packaging • All packaging materials (cardboard, plastic film (PE) and polystyrene (EPS)) are marked and should, if possible, be collected for recycling and disposed of in an environmentally friendly way. Disconnection • Disconnect the appliance from the mains. With a fixed appliance, this is to be carried out by a qualified electrician! Safety •...
Repair service section will help you to carry out small ROUBLE SHOOTING repairs yourself, saving you the time and trouble of calling out a service technician and the cost that goes along with it. Whether you contact us about a malfunction or an order, please always state the serial number (FN) and the model type of your appliance.
Please first read the safety precautions in the operating instructions! Illumination ON/OFF Intensive level Power level 3 Power level 2 Power level 1/saturation indicator for filters Switch OFF Flashing: Cleaning the metal grease filter and the Long-life activated charcoal filter V-ZUG Ltd Industriestrasse 66, CH-6301 Zug J990.352-0 vzug@vzug.ch, www.vzug.com...
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