User manual GAGGENAU AW280720

[. . . ] Gaggenau Operating and installation instruction Extractor hood AW 280790/280720 Safety Instructions Read And Save These Instructions. WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: a. ) Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have questions, contact the manufacturer. b. ) Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel. [. . . ] The filters can be cleaned in a dishwasher. It is however possible that they will become slightly discoloured. The filter must be placed loosely, and NOT wedged, in the dishwasher. Important: Metal filters that are saturated with grease should not be washed together with other dishes etc. · When cleaning the filters by hand, soak them in hot soapy water first of all. Do not use aggressive, acidic or caustic cleaners. Then brush the filters clean, rinse them thoroughly and leave the water to drain off. 10 Activated carbon filter For neutralizing odours in recirculating mode. Caution: As the filter becomes more and more saturated with grease, there is an increased risk of fire and the function of the extractor hood may be impaired. Important: Change the activated carbon filter promptly to prevent the risk of fire from the accumulation of heat when deep-fat frying or roasting. Installation and removal: IMPORTANT: The lighting must be switched OFF and cool. . 1 2 Remove the metal-mesh filters (see "Removing and inserting the metal-mesh grease filters"). Insert the activated carbon filter. 3 Insert the metal grease filters (see "Removing and inserting the metal grease filters"). Replacing the activated carbon filter: · · · · During normal operation (1 to 2 hours per day) the activated carbon filters should be replaced approximately 1 x year. A replacement filter can be obtained from any authorized dealer (see optional accessories). By doing so you will obtain maximum performance from your extractor hood. Disposing of the old activated carbon filter: There are no pollutants in the activated carbon filters. They can therefore be disposed of as part of your normal domestic refuse. 11 Cleaning and care Isolate the extractor hood by pulling out the mains plug or switching off the fuse. Do not clean the extractor hood with abrasive sponges or with cleaning agents which contain sand, soda, acid or chlorine!Stainless steel surfaces: · · · Use a mild non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner. Clean the surface in the same direction as it has been ground and polished. We recommend our stainless steel cleaner no. See enclosed service booklet for order address. · · · Clean the extractor hood with a hot soap solution or a mild window cleaner. IMPORTANT: No liquids may enter the air outlet slot. Do not scrape off dried-on dirt but wipe off with a damp cloth. When cleaning the grease filters, remove grease deposits from accessible parts of the housing. [. . . ] Before undertaking any repairs, always disconnect the extractor hood from the electricity supply. Length of the connecting cable: 52". This extractor hood corresponds to EC regulations concerning RF interference suppression. If you fit your own plug, the colours of these wires may not correspond with the identifying marks on the plug terminals. This is what you have to do: 1 Connect the green (Earth) wire to the terminal in the plug marked `E' or with the symbol (<), or coloured green or green and yellow. [. . . ]