User manual WHIRLPOOL DDLE 5790 IN INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] The appliance must be delivered to an authorised collection centre for scrapping. Precautions and general recommendations 1. Always disconnect the hood by switching off the electrical power supply before cleaning or carrying out maintenance. 2 Exhaust air must not be conveyed through the same flue used by the heating system or other non-electrical appliances. 3 Do not flambé food under the hood since the flames generated could cause a fire. [. . . ] This colour should not be visible through the grille holes when the filter is installed. • The metal grease filter has an unlimited life and should be washed once a month by hand or in a dishwasher (60°C) with appropriate detergents. Leave filter to dry before remounting it. Whenever cleaning or replacing the grease filters, clean all other exposed parts of the hood. Carbon filter (“Air recirculation mode”, see following page) The carbon filter cannot be washed or regenerated. Replace the carbon filter (normal usage) every 6 months (Rectangular carbon filter) every 4 months (Circular carbon filter). Pull out the steam deflector (depending on model). Open the grille or light fixture and remove the grease filter. Remove the burnt-out bulb and replace it with a new one of the same wattage. Close the grille, light fixture or metal grease filter. Cleaning the hood Use a soft cloth with methylated spirits or a mild liquid detergent. Failure to observe the instructions for cleaning the appliance and replacing or washing the filters may cause a fire. Troubleshooting guide Hood does not work: • Is the electrical power supply switched on?Insufficient suction power: • Did you set the right speed?• Do the filters need to be cleaned or replaced?Light does not work: • Does the bulb need to be replaced?Never try to carry out any repair by yourself other than fixing the above-mentioned problems. 10 4Gb33005. fm5 Page 11 Friday, August 24, 2001 9:51 AM After-sales service Before contacting After-Sales Service: 1. See if you can solve the problem yourself with the help of theTroubleshooting guide”). Switch off the hood for a few minutes and re-start it to see if the problem has cleared itself. If the malfunction persists, call After-Sales Service. Specify: • The nature of the problem. [. . . ] The hood can be supplied with one (upper) or two (upper and rear) exhaust outlet holes. The hood is usually set up for using the upper exhaust outlet. The collar must be seated in the upper exhaust outlet. Use the rear exhaust outlet (where present). [. . . ]