CHiQ CQHDU30T1T1W Cooker Hood Instruction Manual

CHiQ CQHDU30T1T1W Cooker Hood

Product Information

The Cooker Hood Campana Extractora is a kitchen appliance designed to remove smoke, steam, and odors from the air while cooking. It comes in two models: CQHDU30T1T1W and CQHDU30T1T1S.

Safety Precautions

• Keep packaging materials out of reach of children after unpacking.
• Do not allow children to handle the range hood, even when disconnected.
• This appliance is not intended for use by individuals with physical, sensory, or mental limitations, unless supervised or instructed by someone responsible for safety.

Venting Modes
The range hood offers three venting modes:

1. Vertical Discharge: Most commonly used. Open ducting knockout A and remove ducting knockout B.
2. Horizontal Discharge: Suitable for installation against an outside wall. Open ducting knockout B.
3. Ductless (Recirculating): Air is re-circulated back into the kitchen. No need to remove any duct knockouts. Use filters to remove cooking odors; wash and replace them regularly.

Installation
Before starting the installation, ensure the power is turned off. You will need two assistants and the following tools and materials:

• Connecting ring
• Carbon filter
• Exhaust hole(s) at the front and/or back of the appliance

Cleaning and Maintenance
Regularly clean the ventilation fan to prevent grease accumulation. Ensure the fan and filter are free from grease.

Product Usage Instructions

Venting Mode Selection

1. Choose the desired venting direction: vertical, horizontal, or ductless (recirculating).
2. For vertical discharge, open ducting knockout A and ensure ducting knockout B is not removed.
3. For horizontal discharge, open ducting knockout B.
4. For ductless installation, do not remove any duct knockouts. Use filters and select knockout C.

Ductless or Duct Venting
After selecting the venting direction and completing the installation:

• To vent outside, turn the venting knob to position 7.
• To recirculate the air, turn the venting knob to position 6.

Please refer to the instruction manual for detailed information on safe operation, installation, and maintenance of the appliance.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• Read all instructions before using this appliance.
• Save these instructions for future reference.
• For residential use only.
• Do not attempt to install or operate your appliance until you have read the safety precautions in this manual.
• The manufacturer waives all liability for failure to observe the instructions for the appropriate installation, maintenance and use of the extractor hood. The manufactu-rer waives all liability for damages due to negligence and the unit warranty will be automatically canceled due to incorrect maintenance.
• Avoid accidents. After unpacking the range hood, keep packaging materials out of reach, especially from children.
• Do not allow children to handle the range hood, even when it is disconnected.
• There shall be adequate ventilation of the room when the range hood is used at the same time as appliances burning gas or other fuels.
• Do not check the status of the filters while the cooker hood is operating.
• Do not touch the light bulb within half an hour after appliance use.
• Do not flame under the range hood.
• Avoid opening gasometer when there is no pan on the stove, as it is damaging for the filters and a fire hazard.
• Constantly check food frying to avoid that the overheated oil may become a fire hazard.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacture, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• The socket outlet for the range hood must be located so it is easily accessible for the user after installation. Ensure the mains supply voltage corresponds with that of the appliance.
• There is a fire risk if cleaning is not carried out in accordance with the instructions. When the hood is in repair, maintenance, replacement of parts, please pull out the plug, ensure the safety of the people.
• To protect the main body from corrosive of the long time accumulation of dirt, the cooker hood should be cleaned with hot water with non-corrosive detergent every two months.
• The air must not be discharged into a flue that is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels.
• Regulations concerning the discharge of air have to be fulfilled.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with physical, sensory, mental limitations, lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have supervision or instructions regarding use of the appliance by a person responsible for its safety.

ELECTRICAL REQUERIMENTS

• Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
• It is the customer’s responsibility: To contact a qualified electrical installer. To assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with local codes and ordinances.
• This unit must be grounded.
• Do not ground to a gas pipe.
• Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure range hood is properly grounded. Save Installation Instructions for electrical inspector’s use.

BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR RANGE HOOD

• Please read the instructions carefully.
• Unpack the hood and check that all functions are working. Ensure that the voltage (V) and the frequency (Hz) indicated on the serial plate match the voltage and frequency at the installation site.
• Check that the area behind the installation surface to be drilled is clear of any electri-cal cables or pipes, etc.
• Please take care to protect the surfaces during installation.
• Protect the cooktop surface below with cardboard, to prevent damage occurring whilst the range hood is being installed above.
• The manufacturer shall not be liable for failure to observe all safety regulations in force for the correct and normal operation of electrical parts.

DESCRIPTION

1. Air duct assembly
2. Main body
3. Filter assembly

SELECT A VENTING MODE:

• The air must not be discharged into a flue that is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels.
• Regulations concerning the discharge of air have to be fulfilled.

VERTICAL DISCHARGE

• Vertical is the most used.
• If you select this venting direction. You only need to open the ducting knockout A. Remove the ducting knockout by inserting a Flat head screwdriver under one end and prying it up. Then snip or break the attachment points by tin snips. You must make sure that the ducting knockout B is not removed.

HORIZONTAL DISCHARGE
Assuming that the range hood is located against an outside wall. Horizontal discharge is preferred provided that there are no obstructions such as , wall joists, or where openings are difficult to make. If you select this venting direction, you only need to open the ducting knockout B. DUCTLESS (Recirculating)

• In a ductless installation the air is re-circulated back into the kitchen, if you do not anticipate heavy cooking this method will be preferred. It will not be necessary to remove any duct knockouts, you only need chose knockout C. you should use filters to help remove cooking odors. These filters must be washed and replaced at regular intervals.

• After selecting venting direction and completing installation, you can turn the knob to achieve ductless or duct Open the filter. Then you can see the knob.

• Extraction-air mode: Turn the venting knob to the position of the picture 7 means venting outside. Circulating-air mode: Turn the venting knob to the position of the picture 6means recirculation.

• Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhaustion of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment to prevent back drafting. Ductless fans must always be vented to the outdoors.

• When assessing the air pressure, the entire ventilation system in the house/apartment must be taken into account, e.g. hob and/or gas cooker, this rule does not apply.

• If you choose extraction-air mode, choose VERTICAL or HORIZONTAL discharge for venting air, and install check valve on the vent hole you choose.

INSTALLATION

• In a ductless installation the air is re-circulated Ensure the power has been turned off before beginning this installation. Plug must be assembled in places easy to drag and insert.
• To install this hood you will require two assistants. You will need following tools and material to complete this installation.
• You will need following tools and material to complete this installation.

Tools you will need:

• Drill appropriate to your wall
• Phillips Screwdriver
• Tape Measure
• Hand Saw or Jig Saw

Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire rated construction.

• Do not discharge the exhaust air into a flue from other appliances burning gas or other fuels. Regulations concerning the discharge of air have to be fulfilled.
• The cooker hood must be placed at a minimum distance of 65cm above the cooking surface of a hob and a maximum distance of 75cm.

1. According to the figure 9 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 the hood. The extent of screwing should be convenience to the next installation.

2. Hand 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.

3. Install screws in the security holes, in case of front and back moving of hood, so that the using is safer.

• Important: When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling. Do not damage electrical wiring or other hidden utilities.
  If the installation surface in cabinet don’t adapt to install the cooker hood. Then as per FIG.10 ,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.

• IMPORTANT: The air must not be discharged into a flue that is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels.

• Clean ventilation fan frequently.

• Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter.

OPERATION

1. Adjust the Knob to be right position.
2. Insert the power plug firmly.

• Press the switch of light to be on, the bulbs light on, Otherwise the bulbs don’t work. When press the button “LOW” on, the motor runs at low speed, When press the push button “MED” on, the motor runs at middle speed.
• When press the push button “MAX” on, the motor runs at high speed. When press the push button “0” on, the motor stops running.
• Replacing Bulb: Removing the bulb that need to be replaced, then reinstall the new bulb. The power of bulb must not be more than 40W. Contact authorized service center if necessary.
• Please keep this instruction booklet in a safe place for future reference. Please read this instruction manual careful: it contains important information concerning the safe operation, installation and maintenance of the appliance.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• Disconnect range hood from power supply before cleaning or servicing. Cleaning the surface of hood frequently. Use mild soap or detergent to clean the hood.
• Do not use harsh alkalis or abrasives.
• Avoid the use of scouring powers or dishwasher compounds.
• Grease filter may be washed using mild soap or detergent. (Heavy grease build-up may not be cleaned easily and the filter may require replacement)
• Charcoal filter cannot be cleaned and must be replaced regularly.
• Cleaning water must not inter into motor, control switch etc. electrical parts.
• It is recommendable to clean the metallic filter every three months by carrying out the following instruction:
  1. Remove the metallic filter from the cooker hood and wash it in a solution of water and neutral liquid detergent, leaving to soak.
  2. Rinse thoroughly with warm water and leave to dry.
  3. The metallic filter may alter in color after several washes. This is not an issue. There is a fire risk if cleaning is not carried out in accordance with the instructions. The carbon filer cannot be washed or recycled. It should be replaced after approximately 2-3 months of use.

Install the connecting ring

• The appliance has two exhaust holes: One at the front.
• One at the back
• Chose a exhaust holes, then insert the connecting ring in the exhaust hole, revolve it some angles (about 10 ).

Install the carbon filter:

• Push the carbon filter and then circumvolve 90 angle clock. (see Fig A)
• Take-down the carbon filter.

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