4 / CARING FOR AND CLEANING YOUR APPLIANCE
Warning
Always unplug the hood before cleaning it or performing other maintenance acts.
Regular maintenance of your appliance is a guarantee of proper functioning, good perfor-
mance and durability.
Warning
Failure to respect the guidelines for cleaning the appliance and filters may cause fires.
Please carefully adhere to the maintenance recommendations.
CLEANING THE GREASE FILTER
•
Pay special attention to the grease filter, that
must be cleaned at regular intervals.
Filter cleaning frequency:
Model DHD697
The grease filter must be cleaned about every
30 hours of operation (when, with the motor off,
the central segment on the display lights up).
Once the clean filter has been refitted, press the
button E (while the central segment is lit up) and
restart the hour counter.
Models DHD497 / DHD790
The grease filter must be cleaned about every
30 hours of operation (when, with the motor off,
the LED L2 turns red). Once the clean filter has
been refitted, press the button E (while the LED
L2 is red) and restart the hour counter.
Wash the filters with a commercial household
cleanser, then rinse fully and dry. They may be
cleaned in a dishwasher making sure that the
filter does not come into contact with dirty
dishes or silver tableware.
• Removing the grease filter (fig. 17 / 18)
Pull the catch and move the metal grille upwards
(Fig.17); Remove the grease filter by pushing it
downwards and turning it outwards (Fig.18).
CHANGING THE CHARCOAL FILTER
•
If the hood is used in the filtering version, the
charcoal filter will periodically have to be replaced.
Frequency of filter replacement:
Model DHD697
The charcoal filter must be replaced about every
120 hours of operation (when, with the motor
off, the central segment on the display lights up
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fig. 17
fig. 18