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 there- fore follow the precautions given in these operating instructions. In accordance with the requirements of IEC 60335-1: This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless supervised or unless they have been given instruction...
… 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.
… 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. Caution: Accessible parts may become hot when used with cooking appliances.
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… Safety precautions If another appliance – fuelled by gas or other fuels – is being used at the same time, ensure that there is a sufficient supply of fresh air. This does not apply to air recirculation units. With the simultaneous operation of firing (e.g. wood, gas, oil or coal-fired heating systems), safe operation is only possible providing a room nega- tive pressure of 4 Pa (0.04 mbar) is not exceeded at the location of the ap- pliance.
Appliance description The appliance is designed tor use in the home for extracting cooking fumes and smells from the cooking area. The appliance is based on a completely new functional concept whereby more cooking fumes can be removed with significantly less air being extracted. The grease particles in the extracted air are trapped very efficiently in the combi filters and metal grease filters.
… Appliance description Fitted with 1 extraction fan Illumination 2 metal grease filters 3 combi filters 1 activated charcoal filter The extraction fan has 4 power levels. 1 = Low, 2 = Medium, 3 = High and Intensive level. Power levels 1–3 can be used for longer periods of operation. The intensive level is for shorter bursts of intensive extraction of the cook- ing fumes and smells, e.g.
… Appliance description Operating and display elements Buttons Operation Switch off / Reset saturation indicator Switch on / Power level Intensive Illumination Indicator lights Power level 1 Power level 2 / Saturation indicator for metal grease filters, combi fil- ters and long-life activated charcoal filter Power level 3 / Saturation indicator for standard activated charcoal filter Intensive level...
Operation Switching the appliance on / Selecting the power level Pressing the button switches the appliance on at power level 1. – The indicator light comes on. To select power levels 2 or 3, repeatedly press the button. – The indictor light shows which power level is currently being used. We recommend switching the appliance on at power level 1 some 5 minutes before cooking.
… Use Intensive level The intensive level can be selected irrespective of whether the appliance is switched on or off. Press the button to switch the intensive level on for 5 minutes. – The indicator light lights up. If a different power level had been running beforehand, then the ap- pliance will automatically revert to this after the 5 minutes has elapsed.
… Use Saturation indicator Saturation indicator for metal grease filters, combi filters and the long-life activated charcoal filter The indicator light flashes after 40 operating hours. The saturation level is reached, the grease filters have to be cleaned. Saturation indicator for the standard-activated charcoal filter The indicator light flashes after 160 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. to clean the appliance as they can damage the surface.
… Care and maintenance Cleaning the grease filters The grease filters should be cleaned at least once a month with normal use or whenever the indicator light flashes. If properly cared for, the grease filters should provide unlimited years of service. The grease filters can be cleaned in a dishwasher.
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… Care and maintenance Removing the metal grease filters and the combi filters Loosen the fastening screw 1 in the combi filter in the middle. With the other hand, fold the combi filter downwards. Remove the combi filter from out of the profile slot.
… Care and maintenance Changing the standard activated charcoal filter Remove screw fuse or switch off circuit breaker. Standard activated charcoal filters are only used in the recirculation mode. Standard activated charcoal filters become less effective with use. With nor- mal use, they have to be replaced at least every 4 months or whenever the indicator light flashes.
… Care and maintenance Cleaning and changing the long-life activated charcoal filter Remove screw fuse or switch off circuit breaker. Long-life activated charcoal filters are only used in the recirculation mode. Unlike the standard activated charcoal filter, the long-life activated charcoal filter can be cleaned and reactivated.
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… Care and maintenance Remove and clean the metal grease filters. Turn both knobs 90 ° and remove the long-life activated charcoal filter from the bottom. Remove, clean, reactivate and replace the filter 1 into the frame 2. Take care not to damage the filter.
… Care and maintenance Changing the halogen light Remove screw fuse or switch off circuit breaker. Halogen lights get hot during operation! Allow to cool down first. Using a small screw driver, carefully re- move the ring. Replace the defective halogen light with a bulb of the same type (max.
Trouble-shooting What to do if … … the illumination is not working Possible cause Solution Fuse or circuit breaker for Change the fuse. electrical installations in Reset the circuit breaker. the home is faulty. Interruption in the power Check the power supply. supply.
Accessories and spare parts Please give model number and exact description when ordering parts. Halogen light Metal grease filter Standard activated charcoal filter Long-life activated charcoal filter Middle Combi filter Left Right The halogen light is also available from specialist retailers.
Technical data Electrical connection See identification plate Remove metal 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 Disable the appliance to prevent accidents caused by improper use,...
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… Index Safety ..........26 Technical data ......25 Safety precautions Type ..........2 Before using for the first time . 5 Children in the home ....6 Correct use......... 6 Use..........13 Note on use........ 7 Using for the first time....5 Saturation indicator .....
Remove metal grease filter. – The identification plate is located on the inside of the appliance. If the appliance is not working properly, contact your nearest V-ZUG Ltd service centre using freephone 0800 850 850 and stand in close proximity to the appliance.
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