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Think Appliances GEH6026G User Manual

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GEH6026G
Cooker Hood
60 cm Glass Wall Canopy
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.
GS 14/05/12

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  • Page 1 User Manual for your GEH6026G Cooker Hood 60 cm Glass Wall Canopy 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;...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page 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 9 - 10 Cleaning your cooker hood 10 - 11 The grease filter Maintenance 11 - 14...

  • Page 4: Environmental Note

    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.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Your safety is of the utmost importance to us. Please make sure that you 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.
  • Page 6 o The edges of the cooker hood are sharp – be mindful of this as you handle your appliance, especially during installation and cleaning. DO NOT CLEAN IN BEHIND THE GREASE FILTER! o If the room where the cooker hood is to be used contains a fuel burning appliance such as a central heating boiler then its flue must be of the sealed or balanced flue type.
  • Page 7 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 the cooker hood removes odours from your kitchen, not steam. o Warning - Always ensure that the cooker hood been disconnected...

  • Page 8: Specifications Of Your Cooker Hood

    Specifications of your cooker hood DIMENSIONS: Width (canopy): 600 mm Depth (canopy): 500 mm Height (with chimney) 583 mm – 1083 mm DIMENSIONS OF CHIMNEY SECTION: 308 mm x 275 mm Your stainless steel Cooker Hood is fitted with: o High extraction tangential motor o Electrical button control operation o 3 Speeds o Metallic grease filter...

  • Page 9: Using Your Cooker Hood

    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.

  • Page 10: Cleaning Your Cooker Hood

    = Light on/off button IMPORTANT: IDEALLY YOU SHOULD TURN ON YOUR HOOD TEN MINUTES BEFORE YOU START TO COOK, OR AT THE VERY LEAST WHEN YOU BEGIN COOKING. YOU SHOULD ALSO RUN YOUR HOOD FOR TEN MINUTES AFTER YOU HAVE FINISHED COOKING. Cleaning your cooker hood IMPORTANT: BEFORE CLEANING, ALWAYS ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE SWITCHED YOUR COOKER HOOD...

  • Page 11: The Grease Filter

    The grease filter o Your cooker hood includes a grease filter which helps to absorb grease particles to protect your kitchen and furniture from greasy residues. o The metallic filter may become flammable if it becomes saturated with this greasy residue. o To prevent this fire hazard, the filter should be cleaned regularly.

  • Page 12: Changing A Light Bulb

    o Refit the grease filter once it has dried. o IMPORTANT: Let the grease filter dry thoroughly before refitting it in the cooker hood. 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.

  • Page 13: Fitting The Carbon Filters

    o Use a screwdriver to remove the glass cover that sits over the bulb. Unscrew the light bulb that needs to be replaced and insert a new G4 20W (max) bulb. Then replace the glass cover. o IMPORTANT: Defective bulbs should be replaced immediately. o If the lights still do not work, make sure that the bulbs are fitted properly into their housings before you call for technical assistance.

  • Page 14: Installation

    3) Turn the carbon filter anticlockwise, until you feel it click into place. 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 filter. o The carbon filters should be replaced every three months, or if they show signs of damage.

  • Page 15: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection YOUR COOKER HOOD IS INTENDED FOR FITTED AND PERMANENT INSTALLATION. o The cooker hood’s power cable must be fitted upstream from the electrical connection, using an omni-polar switch with a contact distance of at least 3 mm. THE FUSE MUST BE RATED AT 3 AMPS.

  • Page 16: Installing Your Cooker Hood

    o Ensure that all electrical connections are carried out by a suitably qualified person. o Before commencing installation of the cooker hood the grease filter should be removed. o Check inside the product and ensure that there is no transit packaging or any other materials, such as packets of screws, guarantees etc.
  • Page 17 1) Remove the metal grease filter. 2) Position the hood against the wall that you are intending to install it on and mark the position of the support holes that are to be drilled (as shown in the figure below). support screw holes...
  • Page 18 3) Using a drill bit with an 8 mm diameter, make holes in the wall on the positions that you have marked in step 2. 4) Insert rawl plugs into all of the holes that you have drilled. 5) Fasten the support screws halfway in, leaving them 10 mm out of the wall.

  • Page 19: Connecting To External Ducting

    7) Fully tighten the support screws (A) and then screw the anchoring screws (B) through the relevant holes in the cooker hood. Tighten the anchoring screws fully into the wall. Connecting to external ducting 8) Connect the coupling to the top of the cooker hood, and then connect a 125 mm ducting hose to the coupling (please note that the ducting hose is not supplied with the appliance).

  • Page 20: Fitting The Chimney Section

    Fitting the chimney 9) Take the two chimney sections (C and D). o Rest the bottom of chimney section C on the top of the hood. You should take care to position the tabs on the chimney section into the rear of the hood.
  • Page 21 11) Take the fixing bracket (E) and place it between the two pencil marks that you made in step 9. o Keeping the bracket in contact with the wall, use a pencil to mark on the wall the anchoring holes that are cut out of the bracket.

  • Page 22: Completing The Installation

    o Secure the top of chimney section C to the fixing bracket, using the screws provided. o Slide chimney section D inside of chimney section C. Then secure the upper bracket to the wall, using the same method as you have just used to secure the lower bracket. 13) Lift chimney section D up to the ceiling and secure it to the fixing bracket using the screws provided.

  • Page 23: Extraction Mode Or Recirculation Mode

    Extraction mode or recirculation mode? IMPORTANT: YOU WILL HAVE TO DECIDE BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR COOKER HOOD WHETHER TO USE IT IN EXTRACTION MODE OR 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.
  • Page 24 My cooker hood is not working effectively. o The fan speed is not set high enough o The grease filter is dirty and requires cleaning. o The kitchen is not well ventilated enough. o If the hood is set up for recirculation mode, check that the carbon filters do not need replacing.
  • Page 25 IMPORTANT: If your appliance appears not to be operating correctly, then you should disconnect it from your mains supply and then contact the Service Department on telephone number (0118) 933 6911. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE YOURSELF. Please note that if an engineer 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 charge.

  • Page 28: Contact Details

    Think Appliances Pty Ltd. 416-424 Barry Rd Coolaroo VIC 3048 Sales Telephone 1300 132 824 Service Telephone 1800 444 357 Website www.thinkappliances.com Applico Ltd. P.O. 92900 Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand 1061 Website www.applico.nz United Kingdom Baumatic Ltd., Baumatic Buildings, 6 Bennet Road,...

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