Part 2 - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
3.2 - Synthetic filters
1 - This filter cannot be washed and should be replaced every two months. If the filter is provid
ed with a saturation indicator, replace when the violet color of the dots which are visible from
the outside is spread over the whole surface of the filter.
2 - Replacement:
a) Remove the ducting grill, referring to paragraph 3.1.3. on installation.
b) After having taken off the ducting grill, remove the filter stops (1). Replace the grease filter
(2) (fig. 7).
c) Close the ducting grill up again.
3.3 - Grease Filters (metal panels)
1 - Cleaning
The metal grease filter should be cleaned every two months with normal usage and can be
cleaned in a dishwasher or by hand using mild detergent or liquid soap.
2 - Replacement:
a) Remove the ducting grill, referring to paragraph 3.1.3. on installation.
b) After dismantling the ducting grill, remove the filter stops (1). Wash the metal panels (2)
(fig. 7).
c) Close the ducting grill up again.
ATTENTION: There could be a possible fire hazard if the filters are not replaced according
to these instructions.
3.4 - Charcoal filters
1 - Functioning
In the recycling mode the charcoal filters absorb smell and odours. The charcoal filter cannot
be washed or regenerated and should be replaced every 2 months or more frequently if the
hood is used consistently.
2 - Replacement:
a) Remove the ducting grill, referring to paragraph 3.1.3. on installation.
b) Replace the active charcoal filter (fig. 8).
3.5 - Lighting
1 - This is provided by two 40 W lamps or by two 20 W haolgen lamps. If the lamps do not
work, open the suction grille and check that they are properly fitted. If the lamps have burned
out they must be replaced using others of equivalent voltage and power.
2 - Replacement:
a) 40 W lamp (fig.9), unscrew the burned out lamp and fit the new one.
b) 20 W halogen lamp (fig.10), extract the lamp by pulling gently. When replacing, ensure
that the pins are correctly inserted into the lamp holders.
3.
Replace the suction grille.
3.6 - Cleaning
When cleaning the hood:
- Never use a wet cloth or sponge, or running water.
- Never use thinners or products containing alcohol, as they might damage the paintwork.
- Never use abrasive cleaning materials, in particular when cleaning stainless steel surfaces.
It is recommended to use a damp cloth and mild liquid household cleaner.
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