Astivita SHOOD60M Cooker Hood Instruction Manual

Astivita SHOOD60M Cooker Hood

RECOMMENDATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS

The instructions for Use apply to several versions of this appliance. Accordingly, you may find descriptions of individual features that do not apply to your specific appliance.

INSTALLATION

• The manufacturer will not be held liable for any damages resulting from incorrect or improper installation.
• Check that the mains voltage corresponds to that indicated on the rating plate fixed to the inside of the hood.
• For Class I appliances, check that the domestic power supply guarantees adequate earthing.
• Connect the extractor to the exhaust flue through a pipe of minimum diameter 120mm.
• The route of the flue must be as short as possible.
• Do not connect the extractor hood to exhaust ducts carrying combustion flumes (boilers, fireplaces, etc.).
• If the instructions for installation for the gas hob specify a greater distance specified above, this has to be taken into account.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• The air must not be discharged into a flue that is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels(not applicable to appliances that only discharge the air back into the room).
• The minimum distance between the supporting surface for the cooking vessels on the hob and the lowest part of the range hood is 650 mm.
• Regulations concerning the discharge of air have to be fulfilled.

USE

• The extractor hood has been designed exclusively for domestic use to eliminate kitchen smells.
• Never use the hood for purposes other than for which it has been designed.
• Never leave high naked flames under the hood when it is in operation.
• Adjust the flame intensity to direct it onto the bottom of the pan only, making sure that it does not engulf the sides.
• Deep fat fryers must be continuously monitored during use: overheated oil can burst into flames.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lackof experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• There shall be adequate ventilation of the room when the range hood is used at the same time as appliances burning gas or otherfuels (not applicable to appliances that only discharge the air back into the room).
• There is a fire risk if cleaning is not carried out in accordance with the instructions.
• Do not flame under the range hood.
• “ CAUTION : Accessible parts may become hot when used with cooking appliances”.

MAINTENANCE

• The cooker hood and its filter should be cleaned regularly according to the instruction.
• Switch off or unplug the appliance from the mains supply before carrying out any  maintenance work.
• Clean the hood using a damp cloth and a neutral liquid detergent.
• The appliance uses 4 hob elements at most.

The symbol is 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. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

MAIN PARAMETERS

• Rated Voltage and Frequency
• 220V-240V~ 50Hz Motor Input Power: 210W
• In certain circumstances electrical appliance may be a danger hazard.

COMPONENTS

1. Hood Body, complete with: Controls, Light, Blower, Filter.
2. The Activated Charcoal filter ( 2 optional)
3. Flange ( optional )
4. Screws 5 x 50
5. Wall Plugs

DIMENSIONS

INSTALLATION

METHOD 1

• According to the figure, make sure the position of hood in the cabinet. The wood strips should be line up with the 4 keyholes slots on the top of the range hood. On the cabinet, install 4 screws (supplied) according to the relative position of 4 key holes on the bottom of hood. The extent of screwing should be convenience to the next installation.
• Hang the hood and let it’s 4 key holes aim at screws, the 4 screws should be in the narrow parts of key holes. Screws should be fasten firmly, make sure that the installation between the hood and cabinet is enough fasten.
• Install screws in the security holes, in case of front and back moving of hood, so that the using is safer.

Information: When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring or other hidden utilities.

METHOD 2

• In the installation surface in cabinet don’t adapt to install the cooker hood, then as per fig, fix the position of cooker hood on the wall.
• On the wall, install 2 screws ( supplied ) according to the relative position of 2 key holes on the back of hood.
• The extent of screwing should be convenience to the next installation.
• Also install screws in the security holes, in case of front and back moving of hood, so that the using is safer.

Installation of hoods built in combi cabinets is the same as previous method.

Information
Congratulations on the purchase our cooker hood which is designed to include many superior features that permit you the fullest expression of your living. Before installing and/or using the cooker hood carefully read all the instruction.

Information
The cooker hood must not be installed and connected to flues where other appliances are installed and which run off other energy supplied different to electricity(water heater boiled cookers(range/agas)etc.).

CHOOSE A VENTING MODE

Here two venting modes, extraction-air mode and recirculation mode, before installing should be select one of them.

• Extraction-air mode, the air is discharged out of the house by a pipe.
• Recirculation mode, the air is purified and discharged into the house.

Information

• Recirculation mode, the cabinet needs an air vent.
• Recirculation mode, always be with activated carbon filter.
• Recirculation mode, when activated carbon filter attached, the suction power will be lowered.

CONNECTIONS

DUCTED VERSION AIR EXHAUST SYSTEM

USE

When installing the ducted version, connect the hood to the chimney using either a flexible or rigid pipe ɸ 150 or ɸ 120 mm, the choice of which is left to the installer.

• To install a ɸ 120 mm air exhaust connection, insert the reducer flange 3 on the hood body outlet.
• Fix the pipe in position using sufficient pipe clamps (not supplied).
• Remove possible charcoal filters.

USE

Operation

Check beforehand

• Check the safe condition of the appliance：
• Check whether there are visible defects.
• Check that all parts of the appliance have been securely fitted.

Switching on/off

• Slide the front part of the cooker hood. (For some models)
• There are 3 speeds for the motor and on off switch ofr the lamp.
• Slide the switch for operation

Motor Operation

• [0]=Off
• [1]=Low Power Setting
• [2]=Mid Power Setting
• [3]=High Power Setting

Light Operation

• [OFF] = Off
• [ON] = On

MAINTENANCE

GREASE FILTERS

CLEANING METAL SELF-SUPPORTING GREASE FILTERS

• The filters must be cleaned every 2 months of operation, or more frequently for particularly heavy usage, and can be washed in a dishwasher.
• Pull the comfort panels to open them.
• Remove the filters one by one pushing them towards the back side of the hood unit and simultaneously pulling downwards.
• Any kind of bending of the filters has to be avoided when washing them. Before fitting them again into the hood make sure that they are completely dry. (The color of the filter surface may change throughout the time but this has no influence to the filter efficiency).
• When fitting the filters into the hood pay attention that they are mounted in correct position the handle facing outwards. Close the comfort panel.

ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER (RECIRCULATION VERSION)

REPLACING THE ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER

These filters are not washable and cannot be regenerated, and must be replaced approximately every 4 months of operation, or more frequently with heavy usage.

REPLACING THE ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER

• Remove the metal grease filters
• Remove the saturated activated charcoal filter.
• Fit the new filters.
• Replace the metal grease filters.

LIGHTING

LIGHT REPLACEMENT

Changing the light
Lightning inside the appliance is provided by a 1.5W LED light.

To replace the LED light, proceed as follows:

1. Disconnect the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker.
2. Remove the metal filters (see Cleaning and Replacing Filters) .
3. Remove the light by levering its fitting from the hood body(this may require pressure or force to be applied) and disconnect the connector of the light.
4. Replace the light with a n ew one of the same type, making sure that you connect the light with the light cable correctly.
5. Install the metal filter back in place.

DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES

The European directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream. Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimize the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain, and reduce the impact on human health and the environment. The crossed out “wheeled bin” symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation, that when you dispose of the appliance, it must be separately collected. Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance.

TROUBLE SHOOTING

Light on, but motor does not work

| The blades are blocked.|
The capacitor is damaged.| Replace capacitor.
The motor is damaged.| Replace motor.
The internal wiring of motor is cut off/ disconnected. An unpleasant smell

may be produced.

|

Replace motor.

Both light and motor do not work

| Apart from the above mentioned, check the following:
Light damaged.| Replace lights.
Power cord loose.| Connect the wires as per the electric diagram.

Oil leakage

| Outlet and the air ventilation entrance are not tightly sealed.|

Take down the outlet and seal with glue.

Leakage from the connection of U-shaped section and cover.| Take U-shaped section down and seal with soap or paint.

Vibration

| The blade, if damaged, can cause vibrating.|

Replace the blade.

The motor is not tightly fastened.| Fasten the motor tightly.
The cooker hood is not tightly fixed.| Fixed the cooker hood tightly.

Insufficient suction

| The distance between the cooker hood and the cooker top is too large.|

Readjust the distance.

Too much ventilation from open doors or windows.| Choose a new place to install the appliance or close some doors / windows.

The machine inclines

| The fixing screws are not tight enough.| Tighten the fixing screw and make it horizontal.
The hanging screws are not tight enough| Tighten the hanging screw and make it horizontal.

The manufacturer shall decline all responsibility if the foregoing recommendations and instruction regarding installation, maintenance and use are not observed and respected when using the cooker hood.

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