Contents TECHNICAL DRAWING WARNING AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2.1 LETHAL RISK, DANGER OF POISONING USING WITH OR WITHOUT A CARBON FILTER CARBON FILTER REPLACEMENT CLEANING AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE 5.1 ALUMINIUM FILTER CLEANING 5.2 WASHING YOUR FILTER IN A DISHWASHER 5.3 WASHING YOUR FILTER BY HAND APPLIANCE POSITIONING 6.1 UNPACKING THE APPLIANCE 6.2 ENERGY SAVING AND EFFICIENT USE...
2 WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This appliance can be used by children of 8 years and older, people with physical, sensory or mental capability deficiency or people with lack of experience or knowledge; as long as they are provided supervision or instructions for the safe use of the appliance and they comprehend the dangers.
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WARNING AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • In case of fire, isolate the power to the hood and any other cooking devices. (unplug the appliance or turn off at the main switch). • Keep your product clean. Build-up of deposits can increase the risk of fire. •...
LETHAL RISK, DANGER OF POISONING DANGER! Warning - Choking Hazard The packaging materials are dangerous for children. Never allow children to play with packaging materials. DANGER! Warning - Death Hazard Danger to life and danger of poisoning due to reabsorbed combustion gases. When used in extraction mode (via ducting) you must ensure there is adequate ventilation for sufficient fresh air.
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13a plug from the socket, then contact customer service. – Unsuitable repairs pose hazards. Repairs and replacement parts, including power cords, must be provided by Altimo approved technicians or other trained individuals. – Do not use copious amounts of water to clean your hood. High pressure or steam cleaners must not be used.
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WARNING! Dangers of fire and physical injury! Do not use an adapted or non-authorised repair. Do not make repairs or modifications to the design of your product. Repairs must be performed by authorised trained individuals. Spare parts must be original as designed. NOTICE! If your hood appears to be faulty or damaged, stop use, turn off, isolate the power or remove the 13a plug from the socket and contact customer service.
Consult your local dealer or visit www.altimo.co.uk The model number of your hood is on the front of these instructions. The part number for the carbon filters required for this hood is Altimo CF004. Supplied in a pack of two (as two required)
4 CARBON FILTER REPLACEMENT Use this method for installing (optional) carbon filters for the first time or when replacing for new ones. Open the glass front fascia panel Remove the aluminium grease filter and carefully place to one side. Locate the cylindrical motor assembly in the centre of the hood. The carbon filters are fixed to each end of this central motor assembly by placing the concave side towards the motor.
5 CLEANING AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CAUTION! Cleaning and user maintenance of the appliance should not be performed by unattended children. • Do not use aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents as these could damage your appliance. Take extra care around the switches and finished surfaces as these are more sensitive to scratching.
5.1 ALUMINIUM FILTER CLEANING To remove the aluminium grease filter first locate the opener tab (1) and press it gently sideways against its spring in the direction shown (2). Then pull the filter away from the hood gently in the direction of the arrow as shown (3) (Fig.
6 APPLIANCE POSITIONING Min.65 cm Min.75 cm Fig. 8 When the hood installation is completed, there must be at least 65 cm between the hood and electrical hobs and 75cm between the hood and gas hobs. UNPACKING THE APPLIANCE • Check over your new appliance for damage.
9 ASSEMBLY OF YOUR PRODUCT Suitable fixing • The wall must be flat, straight and have enough bearing capacity. • Size and depth of holes needs to be based on the fixings and wall type. The wall plugs and screws supplied are suitable for brick walls, for other construction materials (drywall, concrete etc) suitable fixings must be used.
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Preparing the hood for your ducting Various types and styles of ducting are available, if you are unsure please consult a specialist. From the factory your hood is ready to accept 150mm diameter circular ducting, with an optional 150mm to 125mm step-down collar provided if you need.
INSTALLATION OF THE CHIMNEY Fig. 13 1. In conjunction with the installation template mark the position of the chimney bracket at the upmost point of where the chimney is to be sited. Your hood is provided with a chimney extension that slides up and down to provide a total height from the bottom of your hood to the top of between 750mm and 1080mm in standard form.
10 OPERATION OF YOUR PRODUCT Your new hood is fitted with soft touch buttons Fig.14: Touch buttons Speed level 1. Speed level 2. Speed level 3. Light on / off. To turn off the fan, press the speed button again. Timer delay function Press either of the three-speed button for 3 seconds to set a 15-minute timer, where the chosen speed operates for 15 minutes and then switches off.
11 REPLACING THE LAMPS Lamp replacement WARNING! Disconnect the electrical supply of the hood. Leave the lamps to cool down first to avoid the risk of burning. This symbol indicates the maximum power consumption of the lamp. A lamp with same power rating should be used when replacing the lamp.
Ensure you have inlet air. If your kitchen area is sealed without fresh air this will impair air flow. Open a window or door. If you are not satisfied with your hood, please contact Altimo Customer Care. Troubleshooting Fault description...
Specifications of the device and this manual may be modified without prior notification. 13 PRODUCT SUPPORT We want you to be happy with your hood. If you have a concern, question or need a repair please contact Altimo customer service: • Telephone 0330 041 7490 during business hours •...
Call the specialist Service Line for your product: 0330 041 7490 This guarantee in no way affects your statutory or legal rights. Any information provided to us for the purposes of product support is subject to our privacy policy, which can be viewed online at: www.altimo.co.uk/privacy-policy...
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For customer service call: 0330 041 7490...
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