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600 PREMIUM CHIMNEY HOOD DCH284 IN STAINLESS STEEL DCH285 IN BLACK 900 PREMIUM CHIMNEY HOOD DCH260 IN STAINLESS STEEL DCH261 IN BLACK The manufacturer strives for continuous improvements. For this reason, the text and illustrations in this book are subject to change without notice.
Description. • The extractor hood fan extracts the kitchen vapours and passes them through the grease filter. • The grease filter absorbs the solid parti- cles in the cooking vapours, keeping the kitchen almost free of grease. Before use. Before using your new extractor hood for the first time, please read this manual care- fully.
Preparing for installation. The extractor hood has the ability to ei- ther recirculate the filtered air back into the kitchen, or to vent the filtered air through an outside wall. Decide on which option best suits you be- fore commencing with the installation. •...
Installation.. Installation sequence; Extractor unit / chimney brackets. Top chimney duct Bottom chimney duct • Carefully remove the extractor hood and the components from the packaging. • Remove the grease filters. CEILING MOUNTING TEMPLATE CUT TEMPLATE HOOD TEMPLATE LINE FROM CENTRE OF STOVE TO CEILING •...
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Before fitting the chimneys, connect up the outlet ducting (if required) and insert the fitted plug into the wall socket. • Remove the protective film from the chimney ducting taking care not to dam- age the polished stainless steel surface. •...
Grease filters. • Remove the plastic outer protective lin- ing on the grease filters before fitting them to the extractor hood. • To fit the filters, engage the two lugs at the rear of each filter into the rectangular slots of the extractor hood frame, lift the filter and press the handle catch inwards .
Operation. • Select the fan speed you require. • Push button ‘3’ for high extraction level. • Push button ‘2’ for medium. • Push button ‘1’ for low. • The fan indicator light will glow when the fan is operating. •...
Maintenance and cleaning. Important: Before cleaning any part of the hood, switch the power off at the mains. Cleaning the metal grease filters. • In normal operation (1 to 2 hours daily), the metal grease filters must be cleaned every 8 to 10 weeks. •...
Owner’s responsibility. NOTE: Since the following are not fac- tory faults, they are the owner’s respon- sibility. • Damage to exterior finish. • Breakage of glass and other compo- nents. • Replacement of the light bulbs. • Damage through improper use or instal- lation.
Warranty. This certificate is issued by DEFY APPLIANCES LIMITED manufacturers of Defy and Ocean products, hereinafter the Company, to the original purchaser only, of the appliance described on the certificate and shall constitute the only warranty given in respect of this appliance.
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