User manual HOTPOINT HAH 65 F LB X

[. . . ] The hood must NEVER be used as a support surface unless specifically Use only the fixing screws supplied with the product for installation or, if not Use the correct length for the screws which are identified in the Installation In case of doubt, consult an authorized service assistance center or similar Failure to install the screws or fixing device in accordance with these instructions may result in electrical hazards. Do not use with a programmer, timer, separate remote control system or any other device that switches on automatically. The hood can look different to that illustrated in the drawings in this booklet. The instructions for use, maintenance and installation, however, remain the same. [. . . ] aIR VENT (for the suction versions) Connect the hood and discharge holes on the walls with a diameter equivalent to the air outlet (connection flange). Using the tubes and discharge holes on walls with smaller dimensions will cause a diminution of the suction performance and a drastic increase in noise. Any responsibility in the matter is therefore declined. Use a duct of the minimum indispensable length. Use a duct with as few elbows as possible (maximum elbow angle: 90°). Avoid drastic changes in the duct cross-section. The company declines any responsibility whenever these regulations are Your cooker hood is ready to be used in suction version. To use the hood in filtering version the special ACCESSORY KIT must be installed. Check on the first pages of this manual if the ACCESSORY KIT is furnished or must be bought separately. Note: If furnished, in certain cases, the additional activated carbon filtering system may be installed on the hood. Information about the conversion of the hood from suction version to filtering version is present in this manual. Ducting version In this case the fumes are conveyed outside of the building by means of a special pipe connected with the connection ring located on top of the hood. The exhausting pipe is not supplied and must be purchased apart. Diameter of the exhausting pipe must be equal to that of the connection ring. If the hood is supplied with active charcoal filter, then it must be removed. Filter version The aspirated air will be degreased and deodorised before being fed back into the room. In order to use the hood in this version, you have to install a system of additional filtering based on activated charcoal. cONTROLS The hood is fitted with a control panel with aspiration speed selection control and a light switch to control cooking area lights. Cleaning Clean using ONLY a cloth dampened with neutral liquid detergent. The grease filter must be cleaned once a month using non aggressive detergents, either by hand or in the dishwasher, which must be set to a low temperature and a short cycle. When washed in a dishwasher, the grease filter may discolor slightly, but this does not affect its filtering capacity. To remove the grease filter, pull the spring release handle. [. . . ] Use the maximum diameter of the ducting system indicated in this manual to optimize efficiency and minimize noise. If something appears not to be working properly, do the following simple checks before calling Technical Service: · If the hood is not working: Check that: - The power has not been disconnected. If the hood performs inefficiently: Check that: - The motor speed selected is sufficient for the amount of smoke and vapours released. - The kitchen is sufficiently ventilated to allow air intake. [. . . ]