User manual WHIRLPOOL AKR 918 IX INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Using a pencil, draw the centre line on the wall up to the ceiling to facilitate installation operations. Apply the drilling template to the wall: Align the vertical centre-line on the drilling template with the centre-line drawn on the wall. The template’s bottom edge represents the bottom edge of the hood. Drill as shown on the template, insert the wall plugs and screw in the top 2 screws, leaving a space of approx. [. . . ] Washing in a dishwasher can cause grease filters to turn white, but this in no way affects efficiency. press the handle to remove the filter b. Wash the filter and leave it to dry, proceeding in reverse order to refit it. Halogen lamps: Use a small screwdriver or other suitable tool to prise off the cover. (12V-G4) halogen lamps, taking care not to touch them with hands. b 5019 318 33248 D GB F NL E P I GR SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT 1. Packing Packaging materials are 100% recyclable and are marked with the recycling symbol . Dispose of the appliance in conformity with local environmental regulations. Packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene, etc. ) can be dangerous for children and should be kept well out of their reach. Product This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/ 96/EC, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring that this appliance is scrapped suitably, you can help prevent potentially damaging consequences for the environment and health. The symbol on the product or the accompanying documentation indicates that this product should not be treated as domestic waste but must be taken to a suitable collection centre for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal. For further information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, contact the competent local office, the household waste collection service or the shop where you purchased the appliance. Electrical connections The mains power supply must match the voltage given on the dataplate located inside the hood. If provided with a plug, connect the hood to a power socket complying with current regulations and located in an accessible area. If it does not have a plug (direct connection to the power supply) or if the socket is not in an accessible place, fit a suitable double-pole switch that ensures complete disconnection from the power supply in category III overvoltage conditions, complying with the installation rules. IMPORTANT: Before reconnecting the hood circuit to the mains power supply and checking correct operation, make sure the power cable is correctly fitted and that it was NOT crushed in the housing during installation. Cleaning the hood Warning!Failure to remove oil/grease (at least once a month) could result in fire. Use a soft cloth with a neutral detergent. Never use abrasive substances or alcohol. Before using the hood To ensure best use of your hood, please read these instructions carefully and keep them for future reference. Packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene, etc. ) can be dangerous for children and should be kept well out of their reach. Make sure the hood was not damaged during transport. Declaration of conformity PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS IMPORTANT! • The appliance is not intended for use by young children or persons with restricted physical, sensory or mental abilities or without experience and knowledge of the appliance, unless they are under the supervision or instruction of a person responsible for their safety. • Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. [. . . ] • Do the filters need cleaning or changing?The light does not work: • Does the lamp need replacing?• Is the lamp correctly fitted? AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before calling the After-Sales Service 1. Check to see if you can solve the problem yourself (see “Troubleshooting guide”). [. . . ]