When switched on, the extractor hood draws flames into the filter. There is a risk of fire due to deposits on the grease filter! • Do not leave pans, frying pans or deep-fat fryers unattended if you are cooking food with oils or fats, e.g. chips. Overheated oils or fats can easily ignite! • A risk of fire can be prevented by cleaning the grease filters regularly and changing the activated-carbon filter in good time. • Never operate the extractor hood without grease filters. Correct installation • Check the manufacturer’s specifications for the cooker to determine whether an extractor hood can be operated over it. • If the manufacturer of the cooker has not specified any significant safety distances, the following minimum distances apply – 550 mmbetween electric hob and the lower edge of the extractor hood, Fig.1. – 650 mmbetween gas hob (upper edge of pan support) and the lower edge of the extractor hood, Fig.1. • If various cookers are used, the greatest indicated distance applies. • The width of the extractor hood must correspond to the width of the cooking area. • The extractor hood must not be installed over a solid fuel heating appliance which may be a fire risk (e.g. flying sparks) unless the heating appliance has a closed, non- detachable cover and the country-specific regulations are observed.This restriction does not apply to gas cookers and gas hobs. • To avoid damaging the hob, cover it when installing the extractor hood. Operating modes • The extractor hood can be used in exhaust air and circulating air mode. The standard setting is exhaust air mode. Exhaust-air mode The air which is drawn in is cleaned by the grease filters and conveyed to the exterior by a pipe system. Appliance dimensions Exhaust air Circulating-air mode The air which is drawn in is cleaned by the grease filters andan activated carbon filter and conveyed back into the kitchen. An activated carbon filter must be installed to bind odours in circulating-air mode (see ”Removing and installing the grease filters”). The complete installation set as well as the replacement filters are available from specialist outlets, customer service or the Online Shop. The accessory number can be found at the end of the operating instructions. Appliance dimensions Circulating air Switching the electronic control to circulating air mode • The extractor hood must be connected and switched off. • Simultaneously press buttons0and+ until ais displayed. • Repeatedly press buttons0and+ to switch the electronic control back to exhaust air mode by (display#). Operation Light Fan OFF Display for fan setting Fan follow-on Reduce fan speed Fan ON and increase speed Intensive setting NOTE: It is recommended to switch on the blower when you start cooking and not to switch it off again until several minutes after you have finished cooking. In this way the kitchen fumes are removed most effectively. Switching on the fan and selecting the fan settings • Press button +. If kitchen fumes are thicker, press button +again. The fan setting is increased by one. • To switch back by one setting, press button –. Switching off the fan • Press button 0. • The displayed 0 goes out shortly afterwards. Intensive setting The Intensive settingcgenerates maximum performance. It can be used if thick fumes or strong odours occur temporarily. • Keep pressing button +until cis displayed. • If the Intensive setting is not switched off by hand, the fan automatically switches back to setting 2 after 10 minutes. Fan follow-on • Press the button. • The fan continues to run at step 1 for 10 minutes, and at the same time a dot flashes in the display. After this period the fan switches off automatically. Light • The light can be switched on and off independently of the fan. • To adjust the luminosity, hold down the 0 button until the required luminosity is obtained. Saturation displays • When the grease filters or the activated carbon filter are saturated, a signal sounds for 6seconds after the fan is switched off. Display#orC is lit. Exhaust-air mode:# Circulating-air mode:C The grease filters should now be cleaned or the activated carbon filter changed. • To cancel the display, press the 0button. Switching the acoustic signal off and on • When a button is pressed, an acknowledgement signal sounds. • To switch off the acoustic signal, simultaneously press the 0and+buttons for approx. 3 seconds. An acknowledgement signal sounds. • To switch on the acoustic signal, repeat the process. Cleaning and care LOOKINGAFTERTHEAPPLIANCE • Suitable cleaning agents and care products for your appliance can be purchased via the Hotline or from the Online Shop (see cover page). Appliance surfaces NOTE: Observe the warranty regulations in the enclosed service booklet. • The appliance surfaces and controls are scratch-sensitive.Therefore observe the following cleaning instructions: – Avoid cleaning the extractor hood with dry cloths, abrasive sponges, scouring agents, cleaning agents containing sand, soda, ac...