hermitlux HMX USB 13G70 AC 30 inch Under Cabinet Range Hood User Manual
- June 15, 2024
- hermitlux
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HMX USB 13G70 AC 30 inch Under Cabinet Range Hood
User Manual
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INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing this cooker hood.
- This instruction manual is designed to provide you with all required instructions related to the installation, use and maintenance of the appliance.
- In order to operate the unit correctly and safely, please read this instruction manual carefully before installation and usage.
SAFETY PRECAUTION
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Never let the children operate the machine.
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The cooker hood is for home use only, not suitable for barbecue, roast shop and other commercial purpose.
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Clean the cooker hood according to the instruction manual and keep the unit from danger of burning. There is a fire risk if cleaning is not carried out in accordance with the instructions.
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Please keep the kitchen room with good ventilation before connecting this appliance; Please check that the power supply cord is undamaged.
A damaged supply cord must be replaced by qualified service personnel only. -
Regulations concerning the discharge of air have to be fulfilled.
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This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and also the persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
CAUTION:
Accessible parts may become hot when used with cooking appliance. Electrical
Shock Hazard
Only plug this unit into a properly earthed outlet. If you have doubts, seek
advice from a suitably qualified engineer.
Hareware Included
Tools
Required
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION6
Prepare for installation: 
a. If you
have an outlet to the outside, your cooker hood can be connected as above
picture by means of an pipe (with an interior diameter of 150mm). If you don’t
have an outlet to the outside, you can go with recirculation mode by using
carbon filter.
b. Before installation, turn the unit off and unplug it from the outlet.| c.
The cooker hood should be placed at a distance of
25.6″-27.6″ above the cooktop for the best effect.
Note No open flames directly approach to the range hood.
AIR OUTLET INSTALLATION METHOD 
Installation method for5.9″ diameter pipe: insert the one-way
-valve as the pie and fix the pipe.
Attention: The bump of the one way-value must be upward.
Installation method for 4.7″ diameter pipe: insert the damper as the picture
and fix the converter before placing the duct.
The pipe near the air outlet need to be fully extended.
PYRAMID WALL MOUNTING INSTALLATION Prepare pencil, electric drill,
plastic wall anchors and level before installation.
Recommended installation height: 27.6″ Required minimum installation height:
25.6″
- Stick the installation template on the wall.
- Drill the holes which showing on the template.
CAUTION:
Peel off the paper after drilling the holes. The chimney covers height can be
adjusted from 19.7″ to 27.6″.
Drill 3x 0.3″ holes to accommodate the bracket. Screw and tighten the hook
onto the wall with the screws & plastic wall anchors provided.
Lift the cooker hood and hang onto the wall hook. Need to drill 2 x 0.3″extra
holes & fixing screws & plastic wall anchors before installation.
Mark the position and drill 2 holes for each chimney bracket and tighten the
bracket with screws.
NOTE The longer bracket is upper chimney bracket
Fix the one-way-value to the air outlet of the cooker hood, and then attached
the pipe onto the air outlet as picture. Put the upper chimney into lower
chimney. Then pulling out the upper chimney upwards. Adjust to reach the
height required.
There are 2 methods for installing the chimney cover. Please check the below
pie for reference.
- After drilling the 2 holes and fixing the bracket, hang the chimney cover by matching the both side lock.(Pici)
- After drilling the 2 holes and fixing the bracket, install the chimney cover by locking with 2 screws in both side holes.(Pic2)
BEFORE USE
Note Please remove the white/blue protective film on the range hood,
chimney covers and baffle filters.
SLIM MODEL INSTALLATION
Two methods of ventilation (A&B) Vertical ventilation:
Method A: connect the 120mm air outlet to the top vent of slim hood.
Method B: cover the top vent of slim hood with outlet cover provided
and remove the back square metal plate with tool.
Two methods for installation (A&B)
Method A (Wall mounted):
According to the center distance of hole in the back of the slim hood, measure
the position and then drill 2pcs 8mm holes on
the wall. Insert the plastic wall anchors into each holes and tighten 2pcs
ST4x30 screws into the plastic wall anchors.
Place the slim hood onto the tighten screws. Fix the cooker hood with safety
screw. The two safety screw vents are positioned on the back casing, with
diameter of 6mm. Put the one-way-valve onto the hood to finish installation.
Method B(Cabinet only):
Measure the position and drill 4 holes of 6mm diameter into the bottom of
cabinet and cut the vent hole in cabinet.
Align the slim hood to the hole in the bottom of cabinet and screw in with
4pcs ST4x30 screws as the picture.
Note
- The extensible pipe are optional accessory, not supplied.
- Take off protection film before installation.
- There are 2 methods for ventilation, including horizontal ventilation and vertical ventilation. Please pay attention to the ventilation method when installation.
Air ventilation setting
Outdoor exhausting: Turn the adjuster to outdoor position, install the
outlet, turn on the cooker hood, then the air will be vented from the outside
outlet.
Recycling: The recycling mode with carbon filter, Turn the adjuster to
indoor position, install the outlet cover, turn on the cooker hood, then the
air can be vented from the inside outlet.
WARNING: The charcoal cannot be washed or recycled. It should be changed
at most after 120 hours using. The carbon filter shouldn’t be exposed to heat.
BUILT-IN MODEL INSTALLATION Before installation, check and make a hole on
your kitchen cabinet in appropriate size to fit the hood (2.0″/2.8″).
Note The width of the cabinet shall not 0 be less than 10.2″ and 2.0″
space shall be reserved at the two ends of the opening. (As picture)
Remove the filter and loosen 2pcs screws per left/right panel side, disconnect
the lamp and switch connector and then put the panel away.(As picture)
- Fix the product body into the cabinet with 12pcs screws.
- connect the lamp and switch wire and fix the panel on the body and tighten 2pcs screws per left and right side, finally install the filter.
FILTER INSTALLATION
**Baffle Filter:**
- Line up filter hooks to holes in unit.
- Lift filter for hoods to go into holes.
- Lock Filter into place.
Aluminium Filter:
OPERATION
Push Button OFF Button
Turn off the fan.
Low Speed Button
Start the fan at low speed.
It is suitable for simmering and cooking which does not make much steam.
Medium Speed Button
Start the fan at medium speed.
This is ideal for ventilation during standard cooking operation.
High Speed Button
Start the fan at high speed.
This is ideal for ventilation when a high density of smoke or steam has been produced.
Light Button
Used for turning on/off the light.
MAINTENANCE
Before cleaning switch the unit off and pull out the plug.
Regular Cleaning
Use a soft cloth moistened with hand-warm mildly soapy water or household
cleaning detergent. Never use metal pads, chemical, abrasive material or stiff
brush to clean the unit.
Bulb Replacement
- Switch the unit off and unplug the appliance.
- Remove the lamp cover by unscrewing the 2 screws.
- Unscrew the incandescent bulb.
- Replace with the same type and rated bulb/lamp E14 Incandescent Bulb: (E14 Max 40W).
The Bulb may be hot,
leave it lo minutes before replacement. 
Ill. Aluminium and carbon filter replacement
In order to install the carbon filter, the grease filter should be detached
first. Press the lock and pull it downward. 
Aluminium filters: To avoid fires, clean thoroughly once
a month or whenever the display pilot lights up (if fitted).To do so, remove
the filters and soak in hot water and detergent for an hour. If using a
dishwasher, position the filters vertically to improve the cleaning process.
VI. Carbon filter life time: Suggest changing to new one every 3 months
(According to different kitchen condition, the life time of carbon filter
might be longer or shorter than 3 months).
Installation: Fix carbon filter into the unit and turn it in clockwise
direction. Repeat the same on the other side. 
Important Notice:
- Make sure the filter is securely locked. Otherwise, it would loosen and cause abnormal noise and danger.
- Using carbon filter would reduce the air flow of the range hood.
TROUBLE-SHOOTING
| Fault | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light on, but fan does not work | The fan blade is jammed. | Switch off the unit |
and repair by qualified service personnel only.
The motor is damaged.
Both light and fan do not work| Light bulb burn.| Replace the LED light with
correct rating.
Power cord is loose.| Plug into the power supply again.
Serious Vibration of the unit| The fan blade is damaged.| Switch of the unit
and repair by qualified service personnel only.
The fan motor is not fixed tightly.
The unit is not hung properly on the bracket.| Take down the unit and check
whether the bracket is in n proper location.
Suction performance not good| Too far distance between the unit and the
cooktop.| Readjust the distance between 25.6-27.6″.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist.
Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
Email: info@hermitlux.com
Website: www.hermitlux.us
WARRANTY CARD
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NOTE.
For easier reference, pleasant Original Sales Invoice or Official Receipt when
claiming warranty.
The Manufacturer and/or Exclusive Distributor has the sole discretion in
determining the cause of defects.