User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EFP936X-A

[. . . ] · When the unit is used in its extractor version, a sufficiently large ventilation hole must be provided, with dimensions that are approximately the same as the outlet hole. · National and regional building regulations impose a number of restrictions on using hoods and fuel-burning appliances connected to a chimney, such as coal or oil room-heaters and gas fires, in the same room. · Hoods can only be used safely with appliances connected to a chimney if the room and/or flat (air/environment combination) is ventilated from outside using a suitable ventilation hole approximately 500-600 cm2 large to avoid the possibility of a depression being created during operation of the hood. · If you have any doubts, contact the relevant controlling authority or building inspector's office. [. . . ] It is important to keep the kitchen windows closed and have a window in an adjacent room open 5 Maintenance and care The hood must always be disconnected from the electricity supply before beginning any maintenance work. Cleaning · Warning: always disconnect the hood from the mains power supply before cleaning it. Never insert pointed objects in the motor's protective grid. · Wash the outside surfaces using a delicate detergent solution. Never use caustic detergents or abrasive brushes or powders. · Only ever clean the switch panel and filter grille using a damp cloth and delicate detergents. · 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. Warning · Failure to observe the instructions on cleaning the unit and changing the filters will cause a fire hazard. You are therefore strongly recommended to follow these instructions. · The manufacturer declines all responsibility for any damage to the motor or any fire damage linked to inappropriate maintenance or failure to observe the above safety recommendations. Metal grease filter · The purpose of the grease filters is to aspirate grease particles which form during cooking and it must always be used, either in the external evacuation or internal recycling function. Attention: the metal grease filters must be removed and washed, either by hand or in the dishwasher, every four weeks. Open the metal grease filter · Push the lateral handlesto rotatethem then pull both handles towards the centre of the hood, and remove the filter. , pull tab W and remove central plastic strip Z to free the two filter panels Fig. Hand washing · Soak grease filters for about one hour in hot water with a grease-loosening cleaner, then rinse off thoroughly with hot water. Refit the grease filters when they are dry. Dishwasher machine · Place grease filters in dish washer. 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 discoloration 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). corrosifs ou de brosses à récurer!). b a Z W Fig. 3 6 Charcoal filter · The charcoal filter should only be used if you want to use the hood in its filtering function. · To do this you will need an original AEG charcoal filter (see special accessories). · Replacing the charcoal filter The charcoal filter must normally be replaced at least once every year. This filter cannot be washed or regenerated. To guarantee proper absorption of odours the working volume of the charcoal must be proportionate to the hood air flow. [. . . ] · Important: Detach and insert the grease filters only when the vapour catcher is fully withdrawn. First remove the rear and then the front grease filter. · For 16 mm side walls: Fit two spacers per side in corespondance with fixing points. Mount the hood with 4 x Ø 4 mm screws. [. . . ]