• Make sure the ducting has no bends sharper than 90 degrees as this will reduce the efficiency of the
cooker hood.
• Warning: Failure to install the screws or fixing device in accordance with these instructions may result
in electrical hazards.
• 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 cooker hood. Please make sure
that proper ventilation measures are being observed. The cooker hood removes odours from room
but not steam.
• Cooker hood 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.
• 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 cooker hood 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 cooker hood 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).
• WARNING: Danger of fire: do not store items on the cooking surfaces.
• A steam cleaner is not to be used.
• NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water but switch off the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a
lid or a fire blanket.
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