User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX DD8795M/CH

[. . . ] The cooker hood is designed to extract unpleasant odours from the kitchen, it will not extract steam. Always cover heating elements, to prevent excess heat from damaging the appliance. In the case of oil, gas and coal fired cookers it is essential to avoid open flames. Also, when frying, keep the deep frying pan on the cooker top/cooker under careful control. [. . . ] The hood must always be disconnected from the electricity supply before beginning any maintenance work. Clean the outside of the hood using a damp cloth and a solution of water and mild washing up liquid. Only ever clean the switch panel and filter grill using a damp cloth and mild washing up liquid. It is extremely important to clean the unit and change the filters at the recommended intervals. Failure to do so will cause grease deposits to build up that could constitute a fire hazard. The purpose of the grease filters is to absorb grease particles which form during cooking and it must always be used, either in the external extraction or internal recycling function. Attention: the metal grease filters must be removed and washed, either by hand or in the dishwasher, every four weeks. To access the grease filter, first remove the front panels Extract which conceal the grease filter. Repeat the operation for all the small panels. Pull the handle downards, then extract the filter. Hand washing Soak grease filter(s) for about one hour in hot water with a greaseFig. 5 loosening cleaner, then rinse off thoroughly with hot water. Refit the grease filters when they are dry. dishwasher Place grease filters in the dishwasher. Select most powerful washing programme and highest temperature, at least 65°C. Refit the grease filters when they are dry. When washing the metal grease filter in the dishwasher a slight discolouration of the filter can occur, this does not have any impact on its performance. Clean the inner housing using a hot detergent solution only (never use caustic detergents, abrasive powders or brushes). After having re-installed the grease filter, remount the front panels following the instructions for removal in reverse. The charcoal filter should only be used if you want to use the hood in recirculation mode. To do this you will need an original AEG charcoal filter (available from your local Service Force Centre). Cleaning/replacing the charcoal filter Unlike other carbon filters, the LONGLIFE carbon filter can be cleaned and reactivated. [. . . ] In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning: 08705 929 929 Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area. For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force, please visit the website at www. Uk Please ensure that you have read the section What to do if. As the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown even the appliance is under warranty. [. . . ]