De Dietrich DHG556XP Guide D'utilisation page 9

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IMPORTANT; BEFORE ANY OPERATION OF INSTALLATION AND USE, TAKE NOTE OF THE
FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS:
• Safety and important precautions
These instructions are also available on the web site. Please take heed of this advice when installing and using your appliance.
These instructions are intended to protect your safety and the safety of others. Keep this manual with your appliance. If you
sell or give the appliance to anyone else,make sure that you also give them this manual.
•In order to constantly improve our products, we reserve the rightto to make changes to their technical, functional or aesthetic
characteristics in line with technological progress.
• Make a note of the references of your appliance on the "ConsumerService" page so that you can readily find them in future.
Important precautions
• This appliance is designed for use by consumers in the home. Donot use it for commercial or industrial purposes or for any
otherpurpose for which it is not intended.
• This appliance is designed for use by consumers in the home. Do not use it for commercial or industrial purposes or for any
other purpose for which it is not intended.
• This appliance can be used by children aged under 8 and by persons with diminished physical, sensory or mental capacities,
or persons without any experience or knowledge, provided that they are properly attended to or are giventhe instructions on how
to use the appliance in complete safety and that anypotential risks are anticipated. Children must not play with this appliance.
The appliance must not be cleaned and maintained by unattended children.
• Caution: The accessible parts of this appliance may become hot when usedwith cooking equipment.
Electrical risks
• All the power supply circuits must be disconnected before touching the connection terminals. If the power cord is damaged,
itmust be replaced by the manufacturer, its after-sales service or asimilarly qualified person in order to avoid any danger.
• The appliance can be disconnected by using an accessible poweroutlet or by incorporating a switch in the fixed lines, in
accordancewith the installation rules.
• Do not change or attempt to change the characteristics of thisappliance. Doing so can be dangerous.
• The appliance must only be repaired by an approved specialist.
• Always disconnect the hood before cleaning or maintaining it.
• Never use steam or high-pressure tools to clean your appliance(for the purposes of electrical safety).
Risk of asphyxiation
• The regulations applying to the evacuation of air must be obeyed. The air must not be sent into a duct used to evacuate
fumes from appliances that use gasor other fuels (this does not apply to appliances that only emit air into the room).
• The room must be suitably ventilated when the range hood is used at the sametime as appliances that use gas or other fuels
(this does not apply to appliances that only emit air into the room).
Risk of fire
• It is forbidden to flambé food or to turn on gas rings that are notcovered by a cooking recipient beneath the hood, as the
flamesmay sucked in and damage the appliance.
• Keep a constant eye on fryers used beneath the hood. When heated to veryhigh temperatures, oil and fat can catch fire.
• Clean the appliance and replace the filters at the recommended frequency. Accumulated deposits of grease can cause a fire.
• It is forbidden to use the hood above a fuel fire (wood, coal, etc.).
• If the hood is installed above a gas-fired appliance, leave at least 70 cm between the top of the range and the underside of the
hood. If the instructions ofthe range installed under the hood specify a distance greater than 70 cm, thenthis distance must be
respected.
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