Whirlpool AKR 769 GY
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1. and vapours are conveyed outside through a duct connected to the hood by means of a collar The outlet duct diameter must be the same as that of the collar If a flue damper is to be installed check that it can open and close freely when installation of the exhaust duct is complete 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 I The collar must be seated in the upper exhaust outlet Use the rear exhaust outlet where present I Where fitted remove the cover closing off the rear outlet and collar 2 Some models are fitted with a plastic deflector that closes off the rear outlet If fitted remove it 3 Fit the collar in the rear outlet 4 Put the cover if fitted in the upper outlet Important If the hood has a carbon filter this should be removed Check that the switch inside the hood if fitted is on position A Extractor if not set it to this position Filter Hood F 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 Important If the hood does not have a carbon filter order one and fit it before use Check that the switch inside the hood if fitted is on position F Filter if not set it to this position If the plug is provided close off the upper exhaust hole Electrical con2. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE BEFORE USING THE HOOD SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFETY USING THE HOOD CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER SALES SERVICE INSTALLATION 43 BEFORE USING THE HOOD e Please read these instructions carefully and keep them for future reference in order to ensure best use of your hood e This appliance is designed to be used only by adults The appliance is not intended for use by children or infirm persons without supervision Make sure children do not play with the appliance Do not connect the appliance to the mains power supply until installation has been completed e N WARNING Check whether the exhaust pipe and clamps are provided If not they must be purchased separately e Packaging materials plastic bags polystyrene etc can be dangerous for children and should be kept well out of their reach Make sure the hood has not been damaged during transport e Installation and connection to the mains and exhaust ducts must be carried out by a qualified technician in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions and local safety regulations SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT Packaging Packing materials are 100 recyclable and are marked with the recycling symbol 43 Comply with local regulations for their disposal Packaging materials plastic bags polystyrene etc can be dangerous for children and should be kept well out of their reach 2 P
3. ect hood operation and good performance Frequently clean all encrustations from dirty surfaces to prevent the accumulation of grease Regularly clean or replace filters Do not flamb food under the hood Naked flames could cause a fire The room must have adequate ventilation when the hood is used at the same time as appliances operating on gas or other fuels The discharge air must not be eliminated in a duct used to remove fumes produced by appliances operating on gas or other fuels but must have a separate outlet All the national regulations on air discharge envisaged by art 7 12 1 of CEI EN 60335 2 31 must be observed If the hood is used together with other appliances operating on gas or other fuels the negative pressure in the room must not exceed 4 Pa 4 x 10 bar Therefore make sure the room is adequately ventilated Do not leave pans unattended when frying since the cooking oil could catch fire USING THE HOOD 24 25 26 27 28 29 Make sure the lamps are cold before touching them The hood is not a shelf therefore do not overload or place objects on it Do not use or leave the hood without its lamps correctly installed risk of electric shock Wear work gloves for all installation and maintenance operations The product is not suitable for outdoor use The air sucked by the hood must not be eliminated through the same flue of the heating system or other appliances using gas or
4. ible 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 Metal grease filters should be washed once a month either by hand or in a dishwasher at a low temperature and in a short cycle Leave filter to dry before remounting it Washing in a dishwasher can cause grease filters to turn white but this in no way affects efficiency 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 In some cases carbon filters can be washed but only when specified in the attached Product Description Sheet Replace the carbon filter normal usage every 6 months Rectangular carbon filter every 4 months Circular carbon filter Replacing bulbs I Pull out the steam deflector depending on model 2 Open the grille or light fixture and remove the grease filter 3 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 Never use abrasive substances never clean the appliance with high pressure water or steam cleaning equipment AN WARNING Failure to remove oil grease at least once a month could result in fire Importan
5. ible to the user after installation 6 Do not touch the hood with wet parts of the body or use it when barefoot 7 Do not pull the appliance power cable to unplug it 8 After sales service do not repair or replace any part of the hood unless specifically indicated in the manual All other maintenance services must be carried out by a specialised technician 9 When drilling the wall make sure not to damage the electrical connections and or pipes 44 10 The ventilation ducts must always discharge to the outside The Manufacturer declines any liability for improper use or incorrect setting of the controls The appliance is not intended for use by children or persons with limited physical sensory or mental abilities or without experience and knowledge of it unless they are under the supervision of or instructed in its use by a person responsible for their safety Keep children away To reduce the risk of fire only use a metal inlet duct Children must be supervised so that they do not play with the appliance The product must be disposed of in compliance with local regulations on 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 12 13 14 15 16 20 21 22 23 Regular cleaning and maintenance is essential for corr
6. nections Before connecting the hood make sure the voltage indicated on the rating plate corresponds to the voltage in your home The plate is located inside the hood behind the grille If the hood is fitted with a standard plug insert it into a matching standard socket in an easily accessible location If the hood is not fitted with a plug fit one that conforms to applicable standards or use a double pole switch that conforms to applicable standards with a minimum contact separation of 3mm in an easily accessible location The Manufacturer shall not be liable for any damage or problem arising from the failure to comply with the above mentioned instructions AN WARNING 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 Make sure to have this operation carried out by a specialised technician 47 48
7. other fuels Note always wear work gloves for all installation and maintenance operations Declaration of conformity ce This product has been designed manufactured and sold in compliance with the following standards safety objectives of the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC which replaces 73 23 EEC as amended protection requirements of EMC Directive 89 336 EEC amended by Directive 93 68 EEC Switch on the hood a few minutes before starting to cook and leave it running for at least 5 minutes after you have finished Pull out the steam drawer depending on model This improves hood performance I 2 3 Turn the speed selector to the required speed setting according to the quantity of fumes and steam to be extracted Switch off the hood 5 minutes after you have finished cooking Close the steam collecting drawer where fitted 45 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Always disconnect the hood before cleaning or carrying out maintenance by unplugging it or switching off the power supply Grease filter The sponge grease filter should be washed in hot soapy water once a month soak for 2 hours do not wring leave to dry and then remount If necessary repeat the process Replace with a new filter every 5 6 washes The grease filter paper should be replaced at least once a month Grease filter paper with saturation indicator should be replaced at least every two months or whenever the colour becomes vis
8. roduct This appliance is marked in compliance with European Directive 2002 96 EC on 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 X The X symbol on the appliance or accompanying documentation indicates that this product should not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste but must be taken to a collection point for the treatment of WEEE 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 appliance contact your competent local authority the collection service for household waste or the shop where you purchased the appliance IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFETY IN WARNING To reduce the risk of accidents electric shock injury or damage when using the hood comply with the basic precautions including the following Always disconnect the hood from the power supply before carrying out any installation or maintenance operation on the appliance 2 Installation must be carried out by a specialised technician in compliance with the manufacturer s instructions and local safety regulations 3 Earthing of the appliance is compulsory Not possible for Class II hoods 4 Never use multisockets and extension leads 5 The electrical components must no longer be access
9. t Failure to observe the instructions for cleaning the appliance and replacing or washing the filters may cause a fire TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The hood does not work The light does not work e Is the plug properly inserted in the power socket Does the bulb need replacing e Is there a power failure e Is the bulb correctly fitted e Is the fuse blown e Is the fuse blown Insufficient suction power Never try to carry out any repair by yourself other Is the right speed selected than fixing the above mentioned problems e Do the filters need cleaning or replacing e Are the air outlets blocked 46 AFTER SALES SERVICE Before calling the After sales Service e The exact model of the appliance I Check to see if you can fix the problem yourself see your full address Troubleshooting Guide e your telephone number and area code 2 Switch the hood off and then on again to check if the The service code number below the word SERVICE on problem has gone the rating plate inside the hood behind the grease filter 3 If the problem persists contact the After sales SERVICE Service oe III e the nature of the problem 0000 000 00000 INSTALLATION When installing the hood the minimum distances from the cooktop must be respected and the numerical sequence and additional instructions must be followed exactly as indicated on the Installation sheet Extractor Version A see also instruction sheet Cooking fumes
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