User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EFT635X

[. . . ] 1. 8- Never leave frying pans unattended during use as overheated fat and oil may catch fire. 1. 9- Before carrying out any kind of maintenance or cleaning, disconnect the hood from the mains supply. 1. 10-If the room where the cooker hood is to be used contains a fuel burning appliance such as a central heating boiler then this must be of the room sealed or balanced flue type. If other types of flue or appliance are fitted, ensure that there is an adequate supply of air into the room. [. . . ] 1. 11-The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible. 1. 12-If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent. 1 - SAFETY WARNINGS 1. 1- When used in the extraction mode, the cooker hood ducting must not be connected to a flue which is used for exhausting fumes from appliances supplied with energy other than electric, such as a central heating flue or water heating flue. 1. 2- Before connecting to the mains supply ensure that the mains voltage corresponds with the voltage on the rating plate inside the hood. 1. 3- Connect the cooker hood to the mains via a bipolar switch which has 3mm clearance between the contacts. 1. 4- For cooker hoods featuring an earth cable, make sure the electric Characteristics electrolux 6 CHARACTERISTICS Dimensions EN Installation electrolux 7 INSTALLATION 2 - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Some installation systems require the opening and removal of the metal grille panel. 2. 1 - Instructions for opening and removing the metal grille panel To open the grille panel, press inwardly on the two slider catches at each side of the grille panel and the grille will pivot down. To remove the metal grille, pull forward on the right hand side so that the hinge pin on the back of the grille will be released from the slot in the side of the casing. 2. 2 - Wall cabinet fixing a-Predrilled wall cabinet: fix the hood onto the wall cabinet base panel using the four screws 4. 2 x 45 mm (supplied with the fixing kit). It is not necessary to open the metal grille. b-No predrilled wall cabinet: b. 1-If the hood is provided with a paper fixing template, follow the instructions. b. 2-If the hood is not provided with a paper fixing template, position the hood on the wall cabinet base panel and pilot drill the 3. 5 x 16 mm screws (not supplied with the fixing kit) from the inside onto the wood. Special attention should be reserved to the grease filter and to the charcoal filter (recycling mode). 4. 1 - Grease filter This retains the solid grease particles and can be supplied in different types. lt is fitted onto the reverse side of the metal grille panel. Maintenance of the grease filter varies according to the used type. a-Whatever type of filters used, the filter is easily removed from the grille by pushing the metal wire clips to one side and removing. It should not be washed and should be replaced every two months. If the filter is provided with a saturation indicator, replace when: b. 1-The violet colour of the dots, which are visible through the metal grille, is spread over the whole surface of the filter. b. 2-The red colour of the stripes, which is not visible through the metal grille when the filter is clean, becomes visible from the outside of the metal grille. It should be washed once a month in hot water using mild detergent or liquid soap. It should not be bent and should be left to drain dry. WARNING: An excess of grease in the filter not only would affect the performance of the hood, but it is also a possible fire risk. [. . . ] WARNING: An excess of grease in the filter not only would affect the performance of the hood, but it is also a possible fire risk. We strongly recommend therefore to clean and replace filters in accordance with the manufacturer instructions. 4. 2 - Cleaning Metal selfsupporting Grease Filters · The filters are washable and must be cleaned at least every 2 months of operation, or more frequently for particularly heavy usage. · Remove the filters one at a time by pushing them towards the back of the group and pulling down at the same time. [. . . ]