Electrolux LFG516X Fully Built In Hood User Manual
- June 10, 2024
- Electrolux
Table of Contents
Electrolux LFG516X Fully Built In Hood
Product Information
The product is a range of kitchen appliances, including electric ovens and hobs, with different models such as LFG516X, EFG516X, and CFG516R. The user manual is available in multiple languages including English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, and more. The manual also includes safety information, installation instructions, and a product description.
Product Usage Instructions
- Read the safety information and installation instructions carefully before using the product.
- For electric ovens and hobs, turn on the appliance by pressing the power button.
- Use the control panel to adjust the temperature and other settings according to your preference.
- Clean the appliance regularly and maintain it as per the manufacturer’s instructions.
- For specific instructions on using filters or replacing parts, refer to the user manual.
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brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious
and stylish, it has been designed with you in mind. So whenever you use it,
you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time.
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SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTALLATION
WARNING!
Refer to the separate Installation Instructions booklet for Safety Information
and Installation. Read carefully the Safety chapters before any use or
maintenance of the appliance.
CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
- Always use original spare parts.
- When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that you have the following data available: Model, PNC, Serial Number.
The information can be found on the rating plate.
- Warning/Caution-Safety information
- General information and tips
- Environmental information
Subject to change without notice.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Control panel overview
| Function| Description
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1| Hob²Hood| Indicator of the function to control hood from hob.
2| Lamp| Turns the lights on and off.
3| First speed / Off| The motor switches to first speed level. Second press
turns off the appliance.
4| Second speed| The motor switches to second speed level.
5| Third speed| The motor switches to third speed level.
6| Maximum speed| The motor switches to maximum speed level.
7| Filter notification| Reminds to change or clean the charcoal filter and
clean the grease filter.
DAILY USE
Using the hood
Check the recommended speed according to the table below.
Using the hood
Check the recommended speed according to the table below.
- While heating up food, cooking with covered pots.
- While cooking with covered pots on multiple cook‐ing zones or burners, gentle frying.
- While boiling, frying big quantities of food without a lid, cooking on multiple cooking zones or burn‐ers.
- While boiling, frying big quantities of food without a lid, big humidity. The hood operates on maxi‐mum speed. After 6 minutes the appliance returns to previous setting.
It is recommended to leave the hood operating for approximately 15 minutes after cooking.
To operate the hood:
- Press the first speed button to switch on the appliance.
- If needed, press the light button to illuminate the cooking surface.
- If needed, change the speed by pressing the desired button.To turn off the appliance press the first speed button again.
Hob²Hood function
It is an automatic function which connects the hob with a hood. Both the
hob and the hood have an infrared signal communicator. Speed of the fan is
defined automatically on basis of mode setting and temperature of the hottest
cookware on the hob. You can also operate the fan using the hob manually. The
function can be activated from panel of the hob.
- For more information on how to use the function refer to the hob user manual.
Filter notification
The filter alarm reminds to change or clean the charcoal filter and clean the
grease filter. The filter indicator is turned on for 30 seconds if the grease
filter must be cleaned. The filter indicator flashes for 30 seconds if the
charcoal filter must be replaced or cleaned.
- Refer to cleaning the grease filter in care and cleaning chapter.
- Refer to cleaning the charcoal filter or replacing the charcoal filter in care and cleaning chapter.
To reset the function press the button for 3 seconds.
To activate or deactivate the function:
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To activate the function press the button for 3 seconds.
If the function is activated, the indicator flashes two times. -
To deactivate the function press the button for 3 seconds.
If the function is deactivated, the indicator flashes one.
Remote-control
The appliance can be controlled with a remote control. Visit a local supplier to buy the remote control. The connection is originally enabled.
To connect or disconnect the remote control:
- Switch off the appliance.
- Press the for 3 seconds.
The indicator on the control panel flashes twice if the function is enabled and once if disabled.
CARE AND CLEANING
Notes on cleaning
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Do not use abrasive detergents and brushes.
Clean the surface of the appliance with a soft cloth with warm water and mild detergent. -
After cooking some parts of the appliance can get hot. To avoid stains appliance must be cooled down and dried with clean cloth or paper towels.
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Clean stains with a mild detergent.
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Clean the appliance and grease filters each month. Clean the interior and grease filters carefully from fat. Fat accumulation or another residue may cause a fire.
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Follow the instructions for cleaning the accessories when the filter notification is on. Refer to Filter notification in the daily use chapter.
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Grease filters can be washed in a dishwasher. The dishwasher must be set to a low temperature and a short cycle. The grease filter may discolor, it has no influence on the performance of the appliance.
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The time of saturation of the charcoal filter varies depending on the type of cooking and the regularity of cleaning the grease filter. The activated charcoal filter is not washable, cannot be regenerated and must be replaced approximately every 4/6 months of operation, or more frequently for particularly heavy usage.
Cleaning the grease filter
Filters are mounted with the use of clips and pins on the opposite side.
To clean the filter:
- Press the handle of the mounting clip on the filter panel underneath the hood (1).
- Slightly tilt the front of the filter downwards (2), then pull. Repeat the first two steps for all filters.
- Clean the filters using a sponge with non abrasive detergents or in a dishwasher.
- The dishwasher must be set to a low temperature and a short cycle. The grease filter may discolour, it has no influence on the performance of the appliance.
- To mount the filters back follow the first two steps in reverse order. Repeat the steps for all filters if applicable.
Replacing the charcoal filter
WARNING!
The charcoal filter is non-washable!
To replace the filter:
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Remove the grease filters from the appliance.
Refer to “Cleaning the grease filter” in this chapter. -
Press the front edge in slot towards the bottom part of the filter. Slightly tilt the front of the filter downwards.
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To install a new filter, perform the same steps in reverse order.
In any case, it is necessary to replace the filters at least every four months.
Replacing the lamp
This appliance is supplied with a LED lamp and a separate control gear (LED
driver). These parts can be replaced by a technician only. In case of any
malfunction refer to “Service” in the “Safety Instructions” chapter.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
Recycle materials with the symbol. Put the packaging in relevant containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose of appliances marked with the symbol household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.