Hisense HHO60PABL Cooker Hood User Manual

Hisense HHO60PABL Cooker Hood

User Manual

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain for future reference.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This manual explains the proper installation and use of your chimney extractor, please read it carefully before using even if you are familiar with the product. The manual should be kept in a safe place for future reference.

Never to do:

• Do not try to use the chimney extractor without the grease filters or if the filters are excessively greasy!

• Do not install above a cooker with a high level grill.

• Do not leave frying pans unattended during use because overheated fats or oils might catch fire.

• Never leave naked flames under the chimney extractor.

• If the chimney extractor is damaged, do not attempt to use.

• Do not flame under the chimney extractor.

• CAUTION: Accessible parts may become hot when used with cooking appliances.

• The minimum distance between the supporting surface for the cooking vessels on the hob and the lowest part of the chimney extractor. (When the chimney extractor is located above a gas appliance, this distance shall be at least 65 cm)

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

Always to do:

• Important! Always switch off the electricity supply at the mains during installation and maintenance such as light bulb replacement.

• The chimney extractor must be installed in accordance with the installation instructions and all measurements followed.

• All installation work must be carried out by a competent person or qualified electrician.

• Please dispose of the packing material carefully. Children are vulnerable to it.

• Pay attention to the sharp edges inside the chimney extractor especially during installation and cleaning.

• When the chimney extractor is located above a gas appliance,the minimum distance between the supporting surface for the cooking vessels on the hob and the lowest part of the chimney extractor that distance must be:
  Gas cookers: 75 cm
  Electric cookers: 65 cm
  Coal or oil cookers: 75 cm

• Make sure the ducting has no bends sharper than 90 degrees as this will reduce the efficiency of the chimney extractor.

• Warning: Failure to install the screws or fixing device in accordance with these instructions may result in electrical hazards.

Always to do:

• Always put lids on pots and pans when cooking on a gas cooker.

• When in extraction mode, air in the room is being removed by the chimney extractor. Please make sure that proper ventilation measures are being observed. The chimney extractor removes odours from room but not steam.

• Chimney extractor is for domestic use only.

• 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.

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and 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.

• Warning: Before obtaining access to terminals, all supply circuits must be disconnected.

Always to do:

• Caution: The appliance and its accessible parts can become hot during operation. Be careful to avoid touching the heating elements. Children younger than 8 years old should stay away unless they are under permanent supervision.
• There shall be adequate ventilation of the room when the chimney extractor is used at the same time as appliances burning gas or other fuels.
• There is a fire risk if cleaning is not carried out in accordance with the instructions
• Regulations concerning the discharge of air have to be fulfilled.
• Clean your appliance periodically by following the method given in the chapter MAINTENANCE.
• For safety reason, please use only the same size of fixing or mounting screw which are recommended in this instruction manual.
• Regarding the details about the method and frequency of cleaning, please refer to maintenance and cleaning section in the instruction manual.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• When the chimney extractor and appliances supplied with energy other than electricity are simultaneously in operation, the negative pressure in the room must not exceed 4 Pa (4 x 10-5 bar).

INSTALLATION (VENT OUTSIDE)

This appliance must be installed by a qualified electrician.
If you have an outlet to the outside, your chimney extractor can be connected as below picture by means of an extraction duct (enamel, aluminum, flexible pipe or inflammable material with an interior diameter of 150mm)

1. Before installation, turn the unit off and unplug it from the outlet.

2. The chimney extractor should be placed at a distance of 65~75cm above the cooking plane for best effect.

3. Attention! Observe the warning in the instruction sheet concerning the operation of the appliance when air is discharged from the room.

When the range hood and appliance supplied with energy other than electricity are simultaneously in operation, the negative pressure in the room must be not exceed 4 Pa (4×10-5 Bar)

4. Drill 4 holes, insert wall plugs in all 4 holes, and then insert two screws into the middle hole. See See Pic 2

5.Break the connecting panel, Install air outlet. See Pic 3

6. Hang the lid on the screw. See Pic 4

Note: The two safety vents are positioned on the back housing.

7. Position the hood over the lower four screws, then tighten them. See Pic 5

8. Lay the expansion pipe to the wall outlet. Fix the expansion pipe with the cable tie on the wall-outlet. See Pic 6

9. Product dimensions. See Pic 7

MOUNTING OF THE V-FLAP

If the chimney extractor does not have an assembled V-flap 1, you should mount the half-parts to the its body.
To mount the V-flap 1 you should:

• Mount two half-parts 2 into the body 6;
• A pin 3 should be top oriented;
• The axis 4 should be inserted in the holes 5 on body;
• Repeat all the operations for the 2nd half-part.

HINTS FOR EXHAUST DUCT INSTALLATION

The following rules must be strictly followed to obtain optimal air extraction:

• Keep expansion pipe short and straight.
• Do not reduce the size or restrict expansion pipe.
• When using expansion pipe always install the pipe pulled taut to minimize pressure loss.
• Failure to observe these basic instructions will reduce the performance and increase noise levels of the chimney extractor.
• Any installation work must be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
• Do not connect the ducting system of the hood to any existing ventilation system which is being used for any other appliance ,such as warmer tube, gas tube , hot wind tube.
• The angle of the bend of the expansion pipe should not be less than 120º; you must direct the pipe horizontally, or, alternatively, the pipe should go up from the initial point and should be led to an outer wall.
• After the installation ,make sure that the chimney extractor is level to avoid grease collection at on end.
• Ensure the expansion pipe selected for installation complies with relevant standards and is fire retardant.

Installation (Vent inside)

If you do not have an outlet to the outside, exhaust pipe is not required andthe installation is similar to the one show in section “Installation (Vent outside)”.

CARBON FILTER-buy separately

Activated carbon filter can be used to trap odors. Normally the activated carbon filter should be changed at three or six months according to your cooking habit. The installation procedure of activated carbon filter is as below.

In order to install the activated carbon filter, the aluminium filter should be detached first. Firstly open carefully the stainless steel cover, then press the lock of aluminium filter and remove it.

NOTE:

• Make sure the lter is securely locked. Otherwise, it would loosen and cause dangerous.
• When activated carbon lter attached, the suction power will be lowered.

WARNING:

• For safety reason, please use only the same size of fixing or mounting screw which are recommended in this instruction manual.
• Failure to install the screws or fixing device in accordance with these instructions may result in electrical hazards.

START USING YOUR CHIMNEY EXTRACTOR

Push button/Electronic button 1

TROUBLESHOOTING

NOTE:

Any electrical repairs to this appliance must conform to your local, state and federal laws. Please contact the service centre if in any doubt before undertaking any of the above. Always disconnect the unit from the power source when opening the unit.

MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

Caution:

• Before maintenance or cleaning is carried out, the chimney extractor should be disconnected from the main power supply. Ensure that the chimney extractor is switched off at the wall socket and the plug removed.
• External surfaces are susceptible to scratches and abrasions, so please follow the cleaning instructions to ensure the best possible result is achieved without damage.

GENERAL

Cleaning and maintenance should be carried out with the appliance cold especially when cleaning. Avoid leaving alkaline or acid substances (lemon juice, vinegar etc.) on the surfaces.

STAINLESS STEEL

The stainless steel must be cleaned regularly (e.g. weekly) to ensure long life expectancy. Dry with a clean soft cloth. A specialized stainless steel cleaning fluid may be used.

NOTE:

Ensure that wiping is done along with the grain of the stainless steel to prevent any unsightly crisscross scratching patterns from appearing.

CONTROL PANEL SURFACE

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

Important
Using neutral detergents and avoid using harsh cleaning chemicals, strong household detergents or products containing abrasives, as this will affect the appliance appearance and potentially remove any printing of artwork on the control panel and will void manufactures warrantee.

GREASE MESH FILTERS

The mesh filters can be cleaned by hand.

Soak them for about 3 minute in water with a grease-loosening detergent then brush it gently with a soft brush. Please do not apply too much pressure, avoid to damage it . (Leave to dry naturally out of direct sun light)

Filters should be washed separately to crockery and kitchen utensils. it is advisable not to use rinse aid.

INSTALLING GREASE MESH FILTERS

To install filters for the following four steps (See pic below):

– Angle the filter into slots at the back of the hood.
– Push the button on handle of the filter.
– Release the handle once the filter fits into a resting position.
– Repeat to install all filters.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

This product is marked with the symbol on the selective sorting of waste electronic equipment. This means that this product must not be disposed of with household waste but must be supported by a system of selective collection in accordance with Directive 2012/19/EU. It will then be recycled or dismantled to minimize impacts on the environment, electrical and electronic products are potentially dangerous for the environment and human health due to the presence of hazardous substances. For more information, please contact your local or regional authorities.

NOTE:

The following shows how to reduce total environmental impact (e.g. energy use) of the cooking process).

1. Install the chimney extractor in a proper place where there is efficient ventilation.
2. Clean the chimney extractor regularly so as not to block the airway.
3. Remember to switch off the chimney extractor light after cooking.
4. Remember to switch off the chimney extractor after cooking.

INFORMATION FOR DISMANTLING

Do not dismantle the appliance in a way which is not shown in the user manual. The appliance could not be dismantled by user. At the end of life, the appliance should not be disposed of with household waste. Check with you Local Authority or retainer for recycling advice.

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