General Safety Instructions (Cont.) IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of product. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly adhered to.
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General Safety Instructions (Cont.) Electrical safety and usage conditions • Voltage and frequency: Before plugging the unit into an appropriate electrical outlet, make sure your outlet voltage and circuit frequency correspond to the voltage stated on the appliance rating label. •...
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General Safety Instructions (Cont.) • CAUTION: No open flame cooking! Do not use an open flame for cooking underneath this rangehood; do not flambé under the rangehood. Open flames can damage the filters and present a fire hazard. • After use: Always switch off the rangehood after use and before cleaning. •...
Installation Unpacking • This product has been packaged to protect it against transportation damage. Unpack the appliance and remove all packaging materials from around the rangehood. Keep all packaging materials in a safe place. It will help prevent any damage if the product needs to be transported in the future, and you can use it to store the appliance.
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Installation (Cont.) Important installation advice WARNING! • All electrical work associated with the installation of this rangehood must be carried out by a licensed electrician. Please note the details of your licensed installer on page 22 of this manual. • This rangehood must be correctly installed by a suitably qualified person in strict accordance with all applicable rules and regulations and following the instructions in this manual.
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Installation (Cont.) Installation height This rangehood is designed for top or side installation above a cooking appliance. Mounting instructions follow on pages 13-14. For optimum performance, the rangehood should be installed at a distance of 650-750 mm from the cooking surface (Fig. 2). (See Fig. 12 page 12, for detailed minimum distance requirements.) Fig.
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Installation (Cont.) Outdoor ducting mode This is the recommended extraction mode wherever possible for optimum performance. If you are able to install the exhaust duct to vent the air outside and operate your rangehood in outdoor ducting mode, proceed as follows: •...
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Installation (Cont.) Recirculating mode This mode is the default setting. The rangehood must operate with charcoal filters installed, as it will vent the air back into the kitchen. The vent cover should be removed when using this mode (see Fig. 6). To ensure that the mode is correct, remove the aluminium mesh filters (Fig.
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safer. Installation (Cont.) Installing the rangehood • This rangehood is designed for top or side-mounted installation in a cabinet above a cooking appliance. For optimum performance, the rangehood should be installed at a distance of 650-750 mm from the cooking surface (Fig. 2). The minimum required distance is 650 mm from an electric cooktop and 650 mm from a gas cooktop (Fig.
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Installation (Cont.) Method 1: Top-mounting this appliance Fig. 15 Security hole • With a 10 mm drill bit, pre-drill four holes, 50 mm deep, into the base of According to the figure, make sure the position of hood in t a cabinet or into the ceiling using the diagram on page 12 (Fig.
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Installation (Cont.) Method 2: Back-mounting this appliance Fig. 16 • With a 10 mm drill bit, pre-drill four holes, 50 mm deep, into the wall, using the diagram on page 12 (Fig. 13). They should be 400 mm apart horizontally and 115 mm apart vertically.
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Installation (Cont.) Installation Notes: • Ensure that the rangehood is horizontally aligned. Do not use this appliance if it is not installed at a horizontal angle (Fig. 17). We recommend using a spirit level or similar device to ensure that the rangehood is level before use.
Instructions After the rangehood has been properly installed, insert the power plug into an appropriate electrical outlet and let the unit run for a few minutes prior to using it while cooking. Switching on/off Make sure the rangehood is properly connected to the power supply and the power is switched on at the outlet.
FAQs & Troubleshooting Guide If you experience problems with your rangehood, or it appears not to be operating correctly, check in the list below for answers to frequently asked questions. If none of the solutions offered help you solve your problem, please contact our after sales support centre for advice using the details at the bottom of the page.
Other Useful Information Cleaning and maintenance CAUTION! • Before cleaning the rangehood or carrying out maintenance, make sure the operation and light switches are set to the “ 0 ” position and the rangehood is disconnected from the power supply. •...
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Other Useful Information (Cont.) Charcoal filters If you are using the rangehood with the air recirculating back into the room, two charcoal filters must be installed before use. The charcoal filters absorb cooking odours and must be changed regularly. How often you need to change the filters depends on your usage. We recommend changing them every three to six months.
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Other Useful Information (Cont.) Service, repair and spare parts If the appliance is damaged, do not attempt to repair it yourself. If it requires repair or service, please contact our after sales support centre to arrange for examination and repair. Our after sales support centre stocks a range of spare parts for the appliance.
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Other Useful Information (Cont.) Responsible disposal Packaging materials are recyclable. Please dispose of them responsibly for recycling. At the end of its working life, do not throw this appliance out with your household waste. Electrical and electronic products contain substances that can have a detrimental effect on the environment and human health if disposed of inappropriately.
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Other Useful Information (Cont.) Licensed installer/electrician details We recommend that you ask your licensed installer/electrician to fill in the details below so you have them on record should you need to contact the installer in the future. Please fill in the details below: Name of licensed installer: ..............
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Warranty returns Should you for any reason need to return this product for a warranty claim, make sure to include all accessories with the product. Product does not work? If you encounter problems with this product, or if it fails to perform to your expectations, make sure to contact our After Sales Support Centre on (AU) 1300 886 649 or (NZ) 0800 836 761 for advice.
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