User manual WHIRLPOOL AKR 755/1 IX

[. . . ] Note: the elements marked with the symbol “(*)” are optional accessories supplied only with some models or elements to purchase, not supplied. € When drilling through the wall pay attention not to damage electric connections and/or pipes. € Air vents must always discharge to the outside. € The manufacturer rejects all responsibilities for any damage caused by improper use or wrong settings. [. . . ] Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal. 7 Use the mains cable is correctly assembled. The hood is designed to be used either for exhausting or filter version. The hood is equipped with a top air outlet B for discharge of fumes to the outside (exhaust pipe and pipe fixing clamps not provided). 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 indispensible length. Use a duct with as few elbows as possible (maximum elbow angle: 90°). Avoid drastic changes in the duct cross-section. Use a duct with an as smooth as possible inside. The duct must be made of certified material. If the hood is supplied with carbon filter, then it must be removed. 3 Expansion wall plugs are provided to secure the hood to most types of walls/ceilings. However, a qualified technician must verify suitability of the materials in accordance with the type of wall/ceiling. The wall/ceiling must be strong enough to take the weight of the hood. Do not tile, grout or silicone this appliance to the wall. Operation The hood is fitted with a control panel with aspiration speed selection control and a light switch to control cooking area lights. Use the high suction speed in cases of concentrated kitchen vapours. It is recommended that the cooker hood suction is switched on for 5 minutes prior to cooking and to leave in operation during cooking and for another 15 minutes approximately after terminating cooking. maintenance WARNING: Use safety gloves. [. . . ] If the lights do not work, make sure that the lamps are fitted properly into their housings before you call for technical assistance. Before calling the After-Sales Service: 1. See if you can solve the problem yourself with the help of the suggestions given in the "Troubleshooting guide". Switch the appliance off and back on again it to see if the fault persists. [. . . ]