AEG EFD18000U User Manual

user manual

Down draught extractor

EFD18000U

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Welcome to the world of Electrolux

Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You will find some examples on the cover in this manual. Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine. We promise that it will provide a superior User Experience delivering Ease-of-Mind. Good luck!

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Contents

Operating Instructions	5
Safety instructions	5
Description of the Appliance	6
Operating the appliance	8
Cleaning and Care	11
What to do if …	13
Disposal	15
Installation Instructions	16
Assembly	19
Installing more than one
Frontline hob	21
Guarantee/Customer Service	26

The following symbols are used in this user information:

1Warning! This must be read! Important advice for the safety of persons and information on avoiding damage to the appliance

3 General information and advice

2 Information on environmental protection

zDangerous voltage

Operating Instructions

Safety instructions

Please comply with these instructions. If you do not, any damage resulting is not covered by the warranty.

Correct use

•This appliance is not intended for use by children or other persons whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely.

•Do not leave the appliance unattended during operation.

•The appliance must not be used as a work surface or as a storage surface.

•Additions or modifications to the appliance are not permitted.

Children’s safety

•Small children must be kept away from the appliance.

•Only let bigger children work on the appliance under supervision.

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General safety

•The appliance may only be installed and connected by trained, registered service engineers.

•Built-in appliances may only be used after they have built in to suitable built-in units and work surfaces that meet standards.

•In the event of faults with the appliance or damage to the glass ceramic (cracks, scratches or splits), the appliance must be switched off and disconnected from the electrical supply, to prevent the possibility of an electric shock.

•Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by trained registered service engineers.

Safety during use

•Remove stickers and film from the glass ceramic.

•When the appliance is switched on, do not flambé directly next it.

•In the event of fire, switch off appliance.

•Smother fire using a cover, never use water to put out.

•Switch off the appliance after each use.

Safety when cleaning

•For cleaning, the appliance must be switched off.

•For safety reasons, the cleaning of the appliance with steam jet or highpressure cleaning equipment is not permitted.

How to avoid damage to the appliance

•The glass ceramic can be damaged by objects falling onto it.

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Description of the Appliance

Cooking surface layout

Fin

Filter

Upper casing

Frontline strip

Control panel

Shaft of down draught extractor

Control panel layout

Fan level
display	Timer indicator

Position selection

Fan level selection

On/Off

Intensive fan

Timer

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Touch Control sensor fields

The appliance is operated using Touch Control sensor fields. Functions are controlled by touching sensor fields and confirmed by displays and acoustic signals.

Touch the sensor fields from above, without covering other sensor fields.

			Sensor field	Function
			On / Off	To switch the appliance on and off
			Increase settings	To increase position
			Reduce settings	To reduce position
			Fan	To set fan level
			Intensive fan	To switch intensive fan on/off
			Timer	Timer selection
Displays
			Display	Description
¾				no power setting set
¿ - Á			Fan levels	Fan level is set
e			Clean filter	Filter must be cleaned
			Safety cut-out	Safety cut-out has been activated

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Operating the appliance

Switching the appliance on and off

	Control panel		Display	Pilot light
To switch on	Touch	for 2 seconds	¾	lights up
To switch off	Touch	for 1 second	none	goes out

After switching on, within approx. 10 seconds a function must be set, otherwise the appliance automatically switches itself off.

Let the down draught extractor run for a few minutes before and after preparing a meal.

While the down draught extractor is working, windows in the room should be closed. A window in a neighbouring room can be open.

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Setting position of down draught extractor
Increasing extractor position
Step	Control panel			Position of extractor
1.	Touch once			Middle
2.	Touch			Top
Fan level 1 is switched on.
Reducing extractor position
Step	Control panel			Position of extractor
1.	Touch			Middle/bottom
The appliance switches off in the lowest position.
Retaining extractor position
Step	Control panel			Position of extractor
1.	Touch			Current position is retained

The appliance switches off.

If the appliance becomes blocked when changing the position, it switches off automatically.

Setting fan level

Step	Control panel		Fan level display	Fan power
1.	Touch	once	¿	150 m³/h
2.	Touch	once	À	220 m³/h
3.	Touch	once	Á	345 m³/h

Switching off fan level

Step	Control panel	Display
1.	Touch	¾

The fan level is switched off.

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Switching intensive fan on and off

The intensive fan function makes extra power available for 5 minutes. After that the appliance switches off automatically or switches back to the previously set fan level.

	Control panel	Fan power
To switch on	Touch	480 m³/h
To switch off	Touch	previously set fan power

Using the timer

After the time set has elapsed, the suction switches off. The down draught extractor remains in the top position.

Setting the time

Step	Control panel		Display
1.	Touch	once	60 seconds
2.	Touch	for longer	... 05...10...15... 20 (5 minute increments
			for easier setting)
The time is set.
The time counts down.
Switching timer function off
Step	Control panel		Display
1.	Touch		The remaining time counts up to 00.

The timer function is switched off.

Automatic switch off

•If one or more sensor fields are covered for longer than approx.

10 seconds, e.g. by a pan cloth lying on them, the appliance switches off automatically.

•If the appliance is not switched off after 6 hours or the fan level is not altered, the appliance automatically switches itself off.

•Before the appliance is used again,

must be touched.