User manual WHIRLPOOL HOO 547 S 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. Exhaust air must not be conveyed through the same flue used by the heating system or other nonelectrical appliances. Do not flambé food under the hood since the flames generated could cause a fire. [. . . ] • The grease filter paper should be replaced at least once a month. • Grease filter paper with indicator should be replaced at least every two months or whenever the colour becomes visible through the holes of the grille. The paper filter is coloured on one side. 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). Replacing bulbs 1. 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?Do the filters need to be cleaned or replaced?Are the air outlets blocked? Light does not work: Insufficient suction power: • Does the bulb need to be replaced?Never try to carry out any repair by yourself other than fixing the above-mentioned problems. 34 6gb33005. fm5 Page 35 Tuesday, September 11, 2001 9:53 AM AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before calling After-Sales Service 1. See if you can solve the problem yourself with the help of the “Troubleshooting guide”. Switch off the hood for a few minutes and re-start it to see if the problem has cleared itself. [. . . ] If the hood has a carbon filter, this should be removed. Check that the switch inside the hood (if fitted) is in position “A” Extractor; if not, set it to this position. Air Circulation Mode ( - see also installation sheet) The air is filtered by a carbon filter and recycled into the surrounding atmosphere. The filtered air is released towards the kitchen ceiling. Check that the switch inside the hood (if fitted) is in position “F” Filter; if not, set it to this position. If the plug is provided, close off the upper exhaust hole. F Warning! [. . . ]