Aeg-Electrolux EFC9780X User manual

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User manual
MONTAGE UND GEBRAUCHSANWEISUNG
MANUALE D'INSTALLAZIONE, D'USO E MANUTENZIONE
INSTALLATION, USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
MANUEL D'INSTALLATION, D'EMPLOI ET D'ENTRETIEN
IH EFC 9780
DUNSTABZUGSHAUBE
CAPPA D’ASPIRAZIONE
COOKER HOOD
HOTTE ASPIRANTE
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COOKER HOOD
1 GENERAL
The model you have selected is a decorative suction cooker hood which can also work as
filtering hood.
A SUCTION HOOD extracts air, fumes and vapours from the inside environment and then
expels them outside. It is not necessary to use carbon filters for purifying.
A FILTERING HOOD extracts air, fumes and vapours from the inside environment, purifies
them by means of carbon filters and then emits the purified air into the same environment. In
this case, the use of carbon filters is absolutely necessary (see FIG.1).
Carbon filters are available separately and can be purchased as optional accessories (see
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES).
2 BEFORE MOUNTING
Before mounting you should be aware of:
2.1) Check that the minimum distances between the lower part of the cooker hood and the
upper part of the cooker is as given in Fig.2:
600 mm if electric cooker (we advice a minimum distance of 700 - 800 mm)
700 mm if gas cooker (we advise a minimum disance of 700 - 800 mm)
WARNING! If the user decides to install the hood at lower
distances, the manufacturer declines any responsibility for eventual damages caused
by the hood due to strong heat or damages to property or persons etc. caused
directly or indirectly by any type of malfunctioning breakdown or possible fire (see
FIG.2).
2.2) Arrange for a socket outlet or standard connection to the electric mains;
2.3) if the hood is used as a suction hood, it is necessary to make a hole towards the
outside (i.e. in the open air) for the scavenging of the fumes.
WARNING! It is absolutely forbidden for the user to connect the air
discharge of the hood, when used as a suction hood, to boiler chimneys, gas, fume
or vapour scavenging chimneys or any other duct, even only ventilation ducts, which
have been used or will be used for other devices. Moreover, it is not permitted to
connect the scavenging pipe for fumes in other adjacent rooms or wellholes, or pipes
for fire-fighting devices.
In any case it is necessary to respect all norms concerning scavenging of the air.
Any user who does not adhere to these instructions is risking his own life and the lives of
others. In this case, the manufacturer declines any responsibility (see FIG.3).
2.4) If the hood is used as a suction hood, it is necessary to guarantee enough air-
exchange for instance making a hole for ventilation on the outside wall by qualified
personnel.
In case it is used an ELECTROLUX COOKER HOOD in an low energy consumption
house or in a house with confort air, it is necessary to follow the data of the producer, in
order not to affect the air behaviour in a negative way.
If the cooker is gas, it is not advisable to use the hood at the same time as fireplaces,
furnaces, gas or other fuel stoves, or water heaters which burn up oxygen from the
environment in order to function, and in any case depression in the cooker area must be
below 4 Pa (0.04 mbar) and the room must be sufficiently aired.
If in doubt, national and international standards precisely indicate the rules for the state
of art installation of gas systems and for environment air change, to avoid the possibility
of incomplete combustions with the risk of poisonous fumes being emitted (see FIG. 2).
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2.5) If the hood is to be used as a filtering hood, it is necessary to purchase carbon filters
(see ACCESSORIES).
3 MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
ATTENTION! The hood is equipped with standard fixing material. The person
who is mounting the hood should make sure that the fixing elements are right and
suitable for the walls and ceiling he finds. The manufacturer declines any responsibility
for damages caused by incorrect mounting.
3.1 DISMANTLING AND RE-POSITIONING OF THE GREASE FILTERS
To mount the hood or insert the carbon filters, it is necessary to gain access to the inside,
therefore the grease filters should be removed.
Before removing the grease filters it is necessary to take away the blind filters by gripping
them from the side and pulling them downwards. (Fig.4).
TO EXTRACT a grease-filter (see direction of arrow in FIG.5).
Press the sliding part of the handle and extract the grease filter pulling this downwards.
TO RE-POSITION the grease-filter (SEE FIG.5 opposite direction to the arrow).
Insert the back part of the grease filter into its slots.
Push the sliding part of the handle and insert the front part of the filter.
Release the handle and make sure that the pin of the handle enter into its holes.
3.2 FITTING AND REMOVAL OF EVENTUAL CARBON FILTERS
The hood is equipped with 2 motors so it it necessary to mount 2 pcs of carbon filters.
If you wish to use the hood as a filtering hood, it is necessary to fit the carbon filters.
The carbon filters which contain activated carbon ARE OPTIONAL, and can be bought
separately.
It is available a kind of carbon filter that can be regenerated for which the mounting and use
instruction are given separately with the filter. (see Fig.5b).
In case the mounted filter is the one shown in Fig. 5A (Carbon Filter not to regenerate) follow
the following procedure for mounting:
pay attention to the shape of the joints;
insert the back side into its groove;
lift the front side of the carbon filter, until it is blocked in position;
clamp the filter by rotating the 2 knobs at 90°.
To remove a carbon filter proceed as follows: (see FIG.5A, opposite direction of arrows):
rotate the two knobs at 90°;
pull the front side of the filters downwards;
fully extract, by removing the back of the filter from the groove.
3.3 MOUNTING THE ISLAND COOKER HOOD WITH 2 EXTERNAL CHIMNEYS
The island cooker hood is intended to be mounted either directly on the kitchen ceiling or onto
a stable false ceiling structure.
Please ensure that minimum distance between hotplate and lower part of extractor hood is
700-800 mm. Fig.2.
1. Mark the centre point of the extractor hood on the ceiling.
2. Using template in paper (metal only on request) mark screw position on the ceiling.
Fig.9.
3. Drill the 8 mm Ø fixing holes and insert the wall plugs into the holes. Fig.9.
4. Fix partially the screws of the support frames so that they can still be lightly adjusted.
5. Insert the hood in the support frames and fix this in a provisional way making sure that
the possibility that the hood can fall is completely excluded.
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6. Screw on the support frames to the ceiling.
7. Remove the hood from the support frames.
8. Fix to the support frames the telescopic chimneys with the screws. Fig.10.
9. Remove the protective films from the telescopic chimneys. Attention: do not damage the
very delicate surfaces in s/steel.
10. Push up the lower part of the chimney and fix so that it is excluded that this can fall.
Fig.10
11. Insert the cooker hood in the support frame and screw into position at the required
height. Make sure to prevent it from falling down. Fig.10.
12. Unscrew the screws of the upper chimney and push down both chimneys.
13. Connect the pipes Ø 150.
14. Connect the power.
15. Push up the upper chimney and fix them with screws to the support frames.
3.4 GENERAL WARNING
The pipe must be heat, flame and corrosionproof. If the hood is mounted in suction use it is
important to take care of the return of the exchange air. Possible solution for exchange air are
for instance in doors windows, or air supply/air intake wall boxes or electric check valve. For
the suction use, the diameter of the pipe must be 150 mm or flat ducts with equal internal
square section . We advise smooth exhaust pipes. The pipe should be as short as possible
and with as few curves as possible. Put the check valve at the end of the air exhit or in the
wall box.
The end part of the pipe, on the outside of the hole on the wall, must be of such a shape to
avoid rain, gusts of wind or other foreign bodies getting into the pipe. Should there be any
doubt, contact anyone specialising in the installation of gas or ventilation system.
4 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
4.1 WARNING
The electrical connection can only be carried out by qualified professional personnel, using
standard material and state of the art installation methods. The manufacturer declines any
responsibility for installations carried out by unskilled persons and for installations which are
not in conformity with the standard norms concerning electrical safety (both concerning
methods and materials).
4.2 ELECTRICAL TECHNICAL DATA
The electrical technical data are visible inside the hood after the removal of the grease filters
and they are give as follows: 230V, 50Hz, 720W.
4.3 CONNECTION TO THE POWER SUPPLY
The cooker hood is equipped with 2 independent motors and with 2 separate feed cables
each of which has a length of 1,30 mt.
The flexible feed cables supplied are already connected internally and emerge from the hood
near the air outlet duct.
It is possible to effect two types of electric installation:
fixed installation;
installation by means of plug on a socket.
4.4 ELECTRIC CHECK VALVE
On Fig.11 you see the electric wiring diagram valid for each of the 2 motors. In the diagram
you see a check valve available as accessory which must be positioned outside the motor
exit. This valve is used to open to the duct only when the motor is working and to close this
when the motor is off.
Attention: when you switch the motor on for 1 minute it it normal that the hood is
making more noise than usual as the check valve is opening slowly.
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4.5 BEFORE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
Before connection you must:
check that the electrical data indicated are in conformity with the main voltage and
frequency values of the building where the hood is to be installed;
check that the building is fitted with electric safety systems to protect against short circuits
and electric shock systems, according to the laws in force;
install 2 electric sockets (or connection point) with a bipolar switch, which has contacts
with an opening of at least 3 mms;
if it is intended to install the hood with plugs, it is necessary that you have access to the
plugs;
always turn off the main voltage supply by means of the bipolar switch before connecting
and switch on again only when connections have been completed, tested and are safe.
5 PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IF REPAIRS ARE TO BE CARRIED OUT
Repairs, including the replacement of the feed cables if necessary, are to be carried out only
by qualified personnel, using standard methods, instruments and materials. Any repairs
carried out by others could prove to be dangerous and could be a fire risk.
6 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE and PRECAUTIONS
Before using for the first time, ensure that all the points in the previous paragraphs have been
complied with. MOREOVER remember:
The hood is not proper for the use of children and people with reduced mental,
physical and sensorial capacities unless they have been trained on purpose by the
person responsible for their security. Children should be supervised to guarantee
that they do not play with the hood.
not to cook “flambé” dishes, avoid flames directly underneath the hood;
to avoid leaving on any hot plates which generate strong free flames underneath
the hood;
to avoid any strong flames being issued from under saucepans at the sides;
when frying, not to allow oil to splash or overheat in the pan, as this is a fire risk;
before any cleaning or maintenance operation, disconnect the hood from the main
supply, by means of the main switchs or the bipolar switch or by removing the
plugs;
if other gas equipment or equipment which consumes oxygen from the
environment is used, ventilation must be sufficient. For safe ventilation, maximum
depression in the room should not exceed 4 Pa (0,04 mbar) and there must be a
hole on the outside facing wall (suitably positioned and dimensioned);
never use the hood without the grease filters;
keep the grease filters clean, taking into account the recommended cleaning
suggestions;
replace the carbon filters (if the hood is used as a filtering hood), as indicated;
turn on the hood motors before you start cooking;
turn off the hood motors about 10 minutes after you have finished cooking;
do not use the hood to suction gas, fumes, vapours or other substances different
from the normal fumes in the kitchen.
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7 FUNCTION AND USE
7.1 SOFT TOUCH CONTROLS WITH PUSH BUTTONS SCREENPRINTED ON S/STEEL
(FIG.8)
WARNING!
To activate the functions connected to these push buttons, it is necessary
to apply a little pressure just lightly and for a short time. If pressure is too lengthy on
the push buttons the connected functions are not activated.
WARNING!
The hood is equipped with 2 independent controls each of which activates
an independent motor and 3 lamps.
The functions activated by the push buttons are as follows:
LIGHTS: switch the lights on and off;
O MOTOR OFF: turn the motor off;
- reduces the motor speed;
+ increases the motor speed;
TIMER: if pressed when the hood is already functioning with 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th
speed, the led point connected with the selected speed, starts to flash for 10
minutes, after which motor automatically stops.
MEANING OF THE LED POINTS: if the leds connected with the speeds are flashing, there is
a timing running.
1st Speed;
2nd Speed;
3rd Speed;
4th Speed;
5th Speed; led point is flashing;
6th Speed; led point is flashing.
5th and 6th Speed must be used just for short periods as the hood is taking in a big quantity
of air so after 10 minutes the motor is automatically reset to the 3rd speed.
7.2 AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF GREASE AND CARBON FILTER
the electronic controls with led points allow automatic control of the grease filters and carbon
filters (only in case the hood is used in filtering version) so that the user does not have to
remember when maintenance was last carried out.
When the grease filters require
cleaning, an acoustic signal is issued
for some seconds and the led point
above the timer push button keeps on flashing.
When the carbon filters need replacing,
(for carbon filters that cannot be
regenerated) and to be regenerated
(for carbon filters that can be regenerated) an acoustic signal is issued for some seconds and
the led point above the light push button keeps on flashing.
7.3 TO PUT THE GREASE AND CARBON FILTERS CONTROL BACK TO ZERO
To put the grease filter counter back to zero you must:
stop the motor;
press the timer push button twice in succession, until you hear the acoustic signal.
To confirm reset the led point stops flashing.
To put the carbon filter counter back to zero you must:
stop the motor;
press the light push button twice in succession until you hear the acoustic signal.
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To confirm reset, the led point stops flashing.
ATTENTION: The light push button does not switch on/off the lights until you hear
acoustic signal.
7.4 SETTING OF THE SUCTION/FILTERING USE OF THE HOOD
The hood is delivered standard for suction use.
If you wish to use the hood in the filtering version, proceed as follows:
disconnect hood from electricity and then reconnect this to electricity;
the led-point of the light push button will flash for approx. 10 seconds. During this time
press the light push button 3 times. Three acoustic signals are issued to point out the new
setting.
ATTENTION: during the suction/filtering setting phase no function can be
activated.
If the hood is set for suction, when connected the led point over the LIGHT Push Button
is flashing. If the hood is set for filtering, when connected the led point over the TIMER
Push Button is flashing.
8 MAINTENANCE
8.1 CLEANING OF GREASE FILTERS
The metallic grease filters are positioned on the bottom of the hood and are used to contain
any grease which is normally emitted in cooking fumes, thereby impeding the deterioration of
the motor.
For washing by hand, use hot water and soap; this can be done by hand brushing vigorously
several times and then rinsing under the tap.
After washing, the grease filters should be dried and re-fitted correctly.
It is possible that after washing the filter colour changes slightly.
In this paragraph guide lines are given, which should be complied with.
WARNING !
We recommend washing grease filters after 50-100 hours of use of the hob. If grease
filters are dirty, motor can take in just a small quantity of air and performance is reduced;
The grease which accumulates on dirty filters is easily inflammable and CAN CAUSE
FIRES, if not eliminated by periodic washes.
The manufacturer declines any responsibility for fires caused by poor maintenance
of the grease filters.
8.2 CARBON FILTERS
The carbon filters at the suction outlet of the motor, are used to retain the odours of kitchen
fumes. It is not necessary to use carbon filters, if the hood is used for suction use.
The use of carbon filters is necessary if you use the hood as filtering.
We have kinds of carbon filters: Carbon filters that can be regenerated 8.2.1 and Carbon
Filters that cannot be regenerated 8.2.2.
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8.2.1 CARBON FILTER AK WHICH CAN BE REGENERATED
For carbon filter that can be regenerated you also find an instruction with the filter.
The carbon filter that can be regenerated is marked with 230°C on the frame.
INSTRUCTIONS
The carbon must be regenerated before the first use as the carbon, even if special active
carbon, takes on humidity. The humidity must be taken away.
Put the filter cassette on the grill of your oven and let is warm up for 1 hour at 230°C. Then
wait for 2 hours to let it become completely cold. If the filter is remounted before 2 hours the
hood can be damaged by remains of hot carbon. The process of regeneration can cause a
light change in the colour of the filter cassette. After this time the filter can be remounted in
the hood.
REGENERATION
Humidity and grease particules reduce the performances of air delivery and for this reason the
filter must be regenerated according to the time given in the instruction booklet.
Put the filter- cassette on the grill of your oven and let it warm up for 1 hour at 230°C. Then
wait for 2 hours to let it become completely cold. Only after this time the filter can be
remounted and your hood can work for other 4 months. If you use the hood in an intensive
way, the filter must be regenerated in shorter time. After 4 years the filter looses its
effectiveness and must be completely replaced (it is not possible to add special carbon).
8.2.2 CARBON FILTERS THAT CANNOT BE REGENERATED
WARNING: (FOR CARBON FILTERS THAT CANNOT BE REGENERATED)
WE RECOMMEND REPLACING CARBON FILTERS AFTER APPROX. 200-300 HOURS
OF USE OF THE HOB.
CARBON FILTERS CANNOT BE WASHED OR RE-CYCLED. THEY MUST BE
REPLACED WHEN THEY WEAR OUT.
Carbon Filters do not guarantee the interchange of oxygen in the air.
To ensure correct ventilation and air interchange in the kitchen, national and international
regulations exist, which should be respected.
The manufacturer denies any responsibility for fires caused by failure to replace the
carbon filters.
8.3 REPLACEMENT OF LAMPS
WARNING! Always replace the lamps with lamps which have the same electrical
characteristics (see TECHNICAL DATA). Before replacing the lamps, make sure that they are
cold and that power has been completely turned off.
To replace a halogen lamp with a fixed lamp proceed as follows (see FIG. 9):
dismantle the lamp frame by means of a screwdriver, making sure that the glass does not
fall;
take the faulty lamp out;
take a new lamp, avoid touching it directly with your fingers, i.e. wrap it in paper;
insert the two gudgeons into the holes;
mount back the lamp frame.
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9 CLEANING
To preserve the hood in good condition, clean this periodically following the advice given as
follows.
WARNING! Make sure that power has been completely turned off.
The detergent solution recommended is a combination of WATER and NEUTRAL LIQUID
SOAP. It is of vital importance that the liquid soap should not contain any grains which
could scratch the surface.
The solution should be applied first onto a soft cloth which is then rubbed over the shell.
It is important to follow the pattern of the satin finish with the cloth (see FIG.10).
IT IS ABSOLUTELY FORBIDDEN TO POUR LIQUIDS DIRECTLY ONTO THE HOOD.
The cloth used should not have any buttons, zips, fasteners or anything else which could
scratch the surface.
The use of harsh abrasive or granular products, petrol, spirits or similar products which
could damage the surface of the materiall, is severely forbidden.
The manufacturer will not be responsible for any damages either functional or to the
appearance of the hood, caused by cleaning operations carried out using unsuitable
products or unsuitable methods.
10 ACCESSORIES
The following optional accesories are available and are sold separately:
CARBON FILTERS (SEE FIG.6) MONOUSE.
CARBON FILTERS THAT CAN BE REGENERATED.
FILTERING SET.
ELECTRIC CHECK VALVE
11 TROUBLESHOOTING
If the cooker hood is not responding to the controlS, disconnect electricity for about 1 minute,
taking the plugs out or disconnecting the main electricity supply, then reconnect.
12 EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE MARK
This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC
on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). This norm is the
frame of a European-wide validity of return and recycling of Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment.
The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product
may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to
the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human
health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of
this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or
the shop where you purchased the product.
For Switzerland: Where to give old appliances ?? Either where you buy the new ones, or
delivery them to the official S.EN.S collection points or S.EN.S recyclers. List of the official
S.EN.S collection points you find under www.sens.ch
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