Cooker hood chimney hood in stainless steel (29 pages)
Summary of Contents for Think Appliances GUH90
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User Manual for your GUH90 90 cm Canopy Hood NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference; for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
Environmental note IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 5 – 7 Specifications of your cooker hood Using your cooker hood 9 - 10 Before first use To use your cooker hood Cleaning your cooker hood General cleaning The grease filter Maintenance 11 - 14 Removing and cleaning the grease filter Changing a light bulb Fitting the carbon filters...
ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Note: Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any plug useless. Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. This should be undertaken by a competent person.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Your safety is of the utmost importance to us. Please make sure that read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of the information contained in this booklet, please contact the Retailer where you purchased your unit from.
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o If other types of flue or appliances are fitted, ensure that there is an adequate supply of air in the room. o When the hood is being used in its extractor function, ensure that the ducting is fire retardant and that there are no bends sharper than 90 degrees as this will reduce the efficiency of the hood.
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o Remember that when in extraction mode, your cooker hood is removing air from your room. Ensure that proper ventilation measures are being observed. o Note that it removes odours from your room, not steam. o Warning - Always ensure that the cooker hood has been disconnected from the power supply before carrying out any work on the hood, including replacing light bulbs.
Specifications of your cooker hood Product dimensions Height: 254 mm Width: 900 mm Depth: 296 mm Your stainless steel canopy hood is fitted with: o Slider control operation o Integrated axial motor o 3 speeds o 1 washable aluminium grease filter o Non-return airflow flap o 2 halogen lights o Noise level: 61 / 65 / 68 dB...
Using your cooker hood Before first use IMPORTANT: THIS PROCESS MUST BE FOLLOWED BEFORE THE COOKER HOOD IS USED FOR THE FIRST TIME. o You should use a good quality stainless steel cleaner on ALL of the stainless steel areas of your cooker hood, before it is used for the first time.
Cleaning your cooker hood IMPORTANT: BEFORE CLEANING, ALWAYS ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE SWITCHED YOUR COOKER HOOD OFF AT THE OMNI-POLAR SWITCH, SET AT THE WALL FROM THE CABLE. Cleaning o Clean the external parts of your cooker hood with mild liquid detergent and a new damp cloth.
Maintenance Removing and cleaning the grease filter o First remove grease filters pulling down on the handle and pulling them away from the cooker hood. o Soak the grease filter in hot water and washing up liquid for about an hour. o Rinse it off thoroughly with hot water.
Changing a light bulb IMPORTANT: BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB, YOU MUST ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE DISCONNECTED THE COOKER HOOD FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY. o Remove the grease filter (as described on page 11-12). o Prior to touching the light bulbs ensure that they have cooled down.
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Fitting the carbon filter If the appliance is going to be used in recirculation mode then it is necessary to a fit a carbon filter. This will help to absorb unpleasant odours caused by cooking. IMPORTANT: BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO FIT OR REMOVE THE CARBON FILTERS, YOU MUST ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE DISCONNECTED THE COOKER HOOD FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY.
o Repeat this process for the second carbon filter. You need to place a carbon filter at either end of the motor. o Refit the grease filters. o The carbon filters should be replaced every 3 - 6 months or if they show signs of damage.
o Broken or damaged power leads must only be replaced by a suitably qualified person. A power lead of a similar type must be used in replacement. o IMPORTANT: We do not recommend that this appliance is connected to an extension lead. IMPORTANT: If your supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons to avoid any hazard.
Installing your cooker hood IMPORTANT: WILL HAVE DECIDE BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR COOKER HOOD WHETHER TO USE IT EXTRACTION MODE RECIRCULATION MODE. PLEASE TURN TO PAGE 20 NOW TO UNDERSTAND THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THESE TWO MODES. o We recommend that two people install this hood. o Your cooker hood should only be fitted into the underside of a kitchen unit.
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3) Make a hole in the inside of the kitchen unit for the electrical cable to feed through. Remove screws securing the extractor frame (B) to the hood and unscrew the 2 lights. Ensure that the two support clips on either side of the hood are set to accommodate the thickness of the mounting surface, by adjusting the clip via the screw...
Connecting to external ducting o Connect the coupling to the top of the cooker hood, using two of the smaller screws provided. o Connect a Ø150 mm ducting pipe to a discharge outlet that is suitable for cooking vapours. o The discharge outlet should have a cross section of at least 150mm (please note that the ducting pipe is not supplied with the appliance but one can be obtained from the Spares Department).
Extraction mode or recirculation mode? IMPORTANT: YOU WILL HAVE TO DECIDE BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR COOKER HOOD WHETHER TO USE EXTRACTION MODE RECIRCULATION MODE. What is the difference between extraction and recirculation modes? In extraction mode, the stale air will be taken via the grease filter and out of the room via external ducting.
Troubleshooting IMPORTANT: If your cooker hood appears not to be operating properly, before contacting the Advice Line, please refer to the table below. My cooker hood will not start. o Check that the hood is connected to the power supply and whether you have selected any of the fan speeds.
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My appliance isn’t working correctly IMPORTANT: If your appliance appears not to be operating correctly, then you should disconnect it from your mains supply and then contact the Advice Line on telephone number 1800 444 357. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE YOURSELF. Please note that if a service technician is asked to attend whilst the product is under guarantee and finds that the problem is not the result of an appliance fault, then you may be liable for the cost of the call out...
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