Electrolux ECT6740S 60cm UltimateTaste 500 Chimney Extractor Hood User Guide

Electrolux ECT6740S 60cm UltimateTaste 500 Chimney Extractor Hood

WE’RE THINKING OF YOU
Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with ii 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. Welcome to Electrolux.

BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE
Before you use the rangehood, we recommend that you read through the whole user manual which provides the description of the range hood and its functions. To avoid the risks that are always present when you use an electrical appliance, it is important that the range hood is installed correctly and that you read the safety instructions carefully to avoid misuse and hazards. For future reference, please store this booklet in a safe place.

CONDITIONS OF USE
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as

• Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments
• Farm houses
• By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments
• Bed and breakfast type environments

BEFORE YOU CALL
Please ensure you read the instruction manual fully before ROHS you call for service, or a full service fee could be applicable. compliant.

SAFETY INFORMATION

This manual explains the proper use of your new Electrolux canopy rangehood. Please read this manual carefully before using the product. This manual should be kept in a safe place for handy reference.
This range hood is a domestic appliance which has been manufactured and tested to comply with International Standard IEC 60335.2.31.
Read the following carefully to avoid damage or injury.

• This symbol indicates never to do this
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WARNING
Follow these instructions carefully to avoid an electric shock or fire.

Electrical connection

Check that the mains voltage matches with the voltage on the data plate inside the rangehood. Check that the installation complies with standards of local building, gas and electrical authorities. Before connecting to the mains supply ensure that the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate inside the rangehood. lf the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

Safety warnings For the installer

When installing the rangehood, make sure you adhere to the minimum and maximum distances from the rangehood base to the hob surface
(as per table on page 6).
Exhaust flue installation: The following rules must be strictly followed to obtain optimal air extraction.

• Keep exhaust flue short and straight
  Do not reduce the size or restrict exhaust flue.
  Keep bends in the exhaust flue to a minimum.

• When using flexible flue always install duct with helix pulled taut to minimize pressure loss. Failure to observe these basic instructions will drastically reduce the performance and increase the noise levels of the range hood.

Exhaust air must not be discharged into a wall cavity, unless the cavity is designed for the purpose. The exhaust from the cooker hood must not be discharged into any heating flue, which may carry combustion products from other sources.
NOTE: Some installations may require the telescopic exhaust cover to be cut to length. Cut with sharp tin snips or a fine-tooth hack saw blade, taking are not to distort or dent the exhaust cover.

Product Description

Dimension

RANGEHOOD INSATLLATION

WARNING!
Refer to “Safety information” chapter

WeEFORE INSTALLATION

Before the installation of the appliance, record the information below from the rating plate. The rating plate is on the bottom of the appliance casing .

1. Using a spirit level mark a vertical centre line on the wall where the cooker hood is to be positioned, and a horizontal line at the cooker hood base position (refer diagram below).
   NOTE: 7he height of the underside of the hood body must be a minimum of 650mm• to a maximum height of 800mm

• If the instructions of the hob specify a greeter distance than the minimum above, then that shall be the minimum height for lnstalla11oo. 2.  Mark the location tor flue cover wall mounting brackets and cooker hood mounting points above the hood base 3. Install the flue cover mounting bracket with screws to the wall as marked(Fig.7). Please mounted recirculating T pieces together with flue cover bracket

  4. Using a 9mm drill bit, enlarge the pilot holes and insert the plastic wall anchors (BB) into the wall along the line as reference point. Insert screws and leave a 5mm(Fig.8) gap between the wall and the back of the screw head to slide the range hood into place. Ensure the screws and anchors

  5. Hook the hood body(A) onto the screws( AA and BB) mounted onto the wall and securely tighten the screws( AA and BB) to secure the hood body(A) on the wall. Peel off the backing and stick sponge strip to the front side of the fan housing as shown(Fig.9)

  6. Install two additional hood body mounting screws (AA) into the auxiliary mounting holes to secure the hood body (A) in place.

  7. Depending on the preferred installation/ducting mode follow step a or b below.

     • Recirculating mode
       According to the flue cover dimension, Fix the T-piece by 4 screws supplied. adhesive two sponge to the outlet of T-piece as shown Using the center line, secure the recirculating T-piece and
       Chimney mounting bracket to the wall. Install flexible pipe between T-piece and flue transition duct. Use fixing ring to secure flexible pipe to T-Piece and transition duct
       NOTE: When installed in recirculating mode, it is recommended to use a carbon filter to prevent odors being emitted back into the room.

     • Ducted mode
       Fit the flexible flue to the duct transition Use fixing to secure flexible pipe to the duct transition.
       NOTE: For ducted mode, we recommend extending flue pipe through the roof to external’ roof cap• to vent exhaust externally. We do not recommend venting into ceiling cavity
       

  8. Electrical connection

     • Electrical wring must be done by a qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards. Turn off electrical power at service entrance before wiring.
     • If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by manufacturer, its agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid hazard.
     • Do not use the plug and an extension cord other than the ones initially supplied with the hoods.
     •  The earthing of this hood is compulsory. Do not remove the ground prong of the plug.

  9. Installation of telescopic flue covers

     • Separate the flue covers section. Carefully reassemble the upper and lower flue covers sections by sliding the inner into the outer flue cover. Carefully lower the assembled upper and lower flue covers onto top of cooker hood body. Fix upper11.uaco¥9f-1o-the mounting bracket with screws supplied.
     • Ensure that the upper section is extended
       NOTE: Carefully remove the plastic protective coating, if present, from the flue covers. Pay particular attention when removing protective plastic coating from decals.
       

USING THE RANGEHOOD

• Standby mode
  When connecting the rangehood to the power supply for the first time or after power is returned after power outage all symbols on the control panel will light up and a “beep” will sound once. Following this, the control panel goes to standby mode and the rangehood will be ready for use.

• Turning on hood
  When the rangehood is in standby mode, user can either press the (<D )or ;(/i’ button to turn on the fan or light individually. The default factory level is 2, following that, the rangehood remembers the last used setting and will start at that level when the user presses the fan

• Fan- select speed to suit cooking conditions

  • Fan on/off
  • light frying/boiling
  • frying/work cooking/heavy boiling
  • grilling, intensive frying and work cooking
  • Light

MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

CAUTIONI

• Before maintenance or clean Ing Is carried out, the rangehood should be disconnected from the main power supply. Ensure that the rangahood is switched off at the wall socket and the plug removed iffitted.
• External surface are susceptible to scratches and abrasions, so please follow the cleaning instructions to ensure the best possible result is achieved without damage.
• These instructions must be followed to avoid a fire risk.

Stainless steel surface

Clean stainless steel surface using non-abrasive cleaning products that specifically for use on stainless steel. To ensure best results also use an even pressure and follow the grain of the stainless steel. Use of a soft cloth reduces the risk of scratching. If the cloth is wet ensure that a dry soft cloth is used to wipe down the surface again reducing the risk of any surface rust appearing.

Control panel surface

The control panel can be cleaned using warm soapy water. Ensure the cloth is well wrung before cleaning. Use a dry soft cloth to remove any excess moisture left after cleaning.

Removing the metal grease filters

Push the grease filter towards the left side of the unit and then pull it down.

Metal grease filter

The purpose of the grease filters is to absorb grease particles which form during cooking and it must always be used, either in the external extraction or internal re-circulation function. Attention: the metal grease filters must be removed and washed, either by hand or in the dishwasher, every four weeks.

Hand washing

The mesh filters can be cleaned by hand in warm soapy water. Soak in warm water and some washing up liquid. For stubborn grease stains use a soft nylon brush to help remove these stains. After cleaning ensure that the filters are completely dry before refitting.

Dishwasher

Place grease filters in the dishwasher. Select the most powerful washing grogram and highest temperature, at least 65. Refit the grease filters when they are dry. When washing the metal grease filter in the dishwasher a slight discolouration of the filter can be occur, this does not have any impact on its performance.

Changing tha lamps

Lamps are long life LED lamps and should not require service. If there is an issue with lamp please contact the Service Center, Service contact details shown on page 12.

Charcoal filter

The charcoal filter should only be used if you want to use the cooker hood in the recirculating mode.

• This filter cannot be cleaned or re-used end as general rule, the activated charcoal filter should be changed one every 3 months.

• To fit the filter, lock ii until stop click is heard Pulling out each latch, till the filter down and remove

• specify the cooker hood model code number and serial number when ordering parliaments filters. This information is shown on the registration plate located on the inside of this unit.

• Replacement charcoal filters can be ordered from your local Spare Parts center, contact details are shown on page 12.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem :  Remedy

• The cooker hood will not start
  • Check that the hood is connected to an electrical supply
  • Check that a fan speed has been selected
• The Rangehood is not working Check that the fan speed is set high enough for the task
  • The grease filters are clean
  • The kitchen is adequately vented to allow the entry of fresh air
  • If set up for recirculation, check that the charcoal filter is still effective
  • If set up for extraction, check that the duct and outlets are not blocked
  • Do not operate cooktop without pots/pans
  • Do not flam be under cooktop
• The rangehood has switched off during operation
  • The safety cut-out device has been tripped-turn off the hob and wait for the device instructions the motor will cut out frequently which

If you have completed all the above checks and are still experiencing difficulty, please contact your local Electrolux Service Centre.
Note: This product is fitted with a safety cutout device.

• If the rangehood is installed too close to the cooker top, flambe cooking, operating the cooktop without cooking utensils and blocked filters may activate the safety cutout device. If the hood stops during operation, correct the faults and allow time for the safety cutout device to reset. Then the rangehood will function correctly.
•  Do not operate cooktop without pots/pans
• Do not flam be under cooktop

CONSUMER CARE CENTER

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References

• Electrolux Philippines | All Home Electrical appliances & Kitchen appliances

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