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 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. If other firing systems are being used at the same time (e.g. wood, gas, oil or coal-fired heating appliances), safe operation is only possible providing a room negative pressure of 4 Pa (0.04 mbar) is not exceeded at the loca- tion of the appliance.
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 The integrated fan extracts cooking fumes and smells from above the cooking surface.
… Appliance description Equipment 1 Extractor fan Illumination 2, 3 or 4 metal grease filters 1 activated charcoal filter (only for recirculation mode, not included in scope of delivery) The extractor fan has four power levels 1 = low, 2 = medium, 3 = high power and the intensive level. Levels 1–3 are suitable for continuous operation.
Switching the appliance on / Selecting the power level Pressing the button switches the appliance on at power level 1. To select power levels 2 or 3, repeatedly press the button. – The indicator light shows which power level is currently being used. We recommend switching the appliance on at power level 1 some 5 minutes before cooking.
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… Use Illumination Use the button to switch the illumination off or on. The illumination can be used on its own. Saturation indicator for metal grease filter and long-life activated charcoal filter The indicator light flashes after 40 operating hours. The saturation level has been reached and the grease filter must be cleaned.
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. Cleaning the outside / inside Clean the outside using a slightly damp cloth –...
… 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 grease filters Press back the grip 2 on the grease filter 1. Carefully pull the grease filter down and out of the fixture. Take care not to damage the grease filters. Replacing the grease filters Insert the grease filter into the slots at the back.
… Care and maintenance Changing the halogen light Remove the screw fuse or switch off the circuit breaker. Halogen lights get hot during operation! Allow to cool down first. Using a small screw driver, carefully lever the ring out. Replace the defective halogen light with a bulb of the same type (max.
… Care and maintenance Changing the standard activated charcoal filter Remove the appliance’s fuse or switch the circuit breaker off. Standard activated charcoal filters are only used in the recirculation model. Standard activated charcoal filters become less effective with use. With nor- mal use, they have to be changed 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.
Trouble-shooting What to do if ... … the illumination is not working Possible cause Solution Fuse or circuit breaker Replace the fuse. for electrical installations Reset the circuit breaker. in 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 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,...
Index Accessories........22 Grease filter Activated charcoal filter ....8 Saturation indicator..11, 13 Long-life ........19 Grease filters Appliance Removing ......... 16 Switching off ......12 Replacing........16 Switching on ......12 Halogen light ........ 17 Care ..........14 Children in the home.....
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… Index Quick instructions ......28 Selecting the power level ..12 Spare parts........22 Standard activated charcoal Recirculation model ...... 8 filter Repair service ......27 Changing........18 Switching on......... 12 Symbols ........... 2 Safety ..........24 Safety precautions Before using for the first time .
Repair service The 'Trouble-shooting' section will help you to carry out small repairs yourself, saving you the time and trouble of calling out a service engineer 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.
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