User manual BRANDT AD436WE1

[. . . ] qxp 18/06/2007 09:05 Page 11 T he controls on your hood Fig. 1 3-speed model 1 Slow speed 2 Medium speed 3 Fast speed Lighting GB Important: When several speed buttons are pressed-in, the highest speed applies. In the case of a kitchen heated by a device connected to a chimney (for example a stove) the "recycling" version of the hood should be installed. [. . . ] 4 Your hood can be connected to this using a flue (minimum Ø 125 mm, enamelled, made from aluminium, flexible or made from a non-flammable material). If your flue is below 125 mm in diameter, you must obligatorily use the "recycling" mode. In this case, you should add an active carbon filter which will keep in odours. A ssembling your hood The hood must be installed in conformity with the applicable regulations concerning the ventilation of premises. In particular, the evacuated air must not be channelled into a duct used to evacuate fumes from appliances using gas or other combustible fuels. Disused ducts may only be used after approval from a competent specialist. The minimum distance between the cooking surface and the lowest part of the hood must be 70 cm. If the instructions for the hob installed under the hood specify a distance of more than 70 cm, this requirement must be respected. - Draw a vertical line on the wall running from the ceiling to the lower edge of the hood. Take care to centre the deflector vis-à-vis the vertical line drawn on the wall (fig. - Prepare your chimney taking care to place the vents toward the top to ensure that they are visible (fig. - Adjust the length of the telescopic chimney by bringing down the lower part and fitting it into the top of the hood. Before carrying out any work, the power supply to the hood must be turned off, either by unplugging it or by using the circuit breaker switch, 1. The power supply to the hood must be turned off either by removing the plug or by using the circuit breaker switch before you remove the metal filters. After cleaning, the metal filters must be refitted in conformity with the instructions. FILTER CARTRIDGE Remove the protective film before using the filter cartridge for the first time. This component plays an important part in ensuring the effectiveness of your hood. This filter traps odours and must be changed at least once a year depending on your level of use. [. . . ] Use a commercial household cleaning product then You should order these filters from your dealer (quoting the reference shown on the ID plate located inside the hood) and note the date the filter was changed. This cleaning can be carried out in your dishwasher in the vertical position (ensure that the cartridge never comes into contact with dirty crockery or silver tableware). never use metal scouring pads , abrasive products or excessively stiff brushes. [. . . ]