Candy CFT63 User Manual [EN]

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Cooker Hood

Instruction Manual

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Content

1…………………………………..………………………………Safety instructions

2…………………………………..………………………………Installation

3…………………………………..………………………………Start using your cooker hood

4…………………………………..………………………………Troubleshooting

5…………………………………..………………………………Maintenance and cleaning

6…………………………………..………………………………Environment protection

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This manual explains the proper installation and use of your cooker hood,

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 cooker hood

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

cooker hood.

●If the cooker hood is damaged, do not

attempt to use.

●Do not flambé under the cooker hood.

●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 cooker hood. (When the cooker
hood 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 cooker hood 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 cooker hood especially
during installation and cleaning.

●When the cooker hood 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 cooker
hood 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 cooker
hood.

●Warning: Failure to install the screws

or fixing device in accordance with
these instructions may result in
electrical hazards

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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 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.

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 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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INSTALLATION (VENT OUTSIDE)

If you have an outlet to the outside, your cooker hood can be connected as
below picture by means of an extraction duct (enamel, aluminum, flexible pipe
or inflammable material with an interior diameter of 120/150mm)

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

2. The cooker hoods should be placed at a distance of 65-75cm from the
cooking surface for best effect. See Pic 1

3. To install onto the wall, drill 4 holes of Ø 8mm on a suitable place according
with the centre distance of hole in the back of the cooker hood.See Pic 2

4. Insert the nut into the holes.

5. Insert the screws into the nuts and tight.

6. Put up the cooker hood onto the fixed screws.

7. Then use the attached accessories enclosed to turn the screws into the two
holes of inside the hood, and then fix the screws to tighten the hood onto the
wall.

8. Put the one way valve onto the cooker hood.

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Pic 2

Method B See Pic3:

1. Drill 4 holes of Ø 6mm at the bottom of the hanging cupboard.

2. Put the one way valve on the air outlet of cooker hood, then install the

cooker hood on the bottom of the cupboard, tighten the cooker hood with
enclosed 4 screws.

3. Install the adjusted board on the bottom of the hood in order to keep out

the gap between hood back and cupboard.

Noice: There are 2 methods for ventilation, including ' horizontal ventilation'
and ' vertical ventilation'. Please pay attention to the ventilation method when
installation.

Horizontal ventilation: See Pic 4A, please use the cover to seal the outlet on the
top, then the air can be vented from back.
Vertical ventilation: See Pic 4B, please use the cover to seal the outlet on the
back, then the air can be vented from top.

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Air ventilation setting

Outdoor air ventilation: Turn the adjuster to outdoor position(pic.5A), install the
outlet, turn on the cooker hood, then the air will be vented from the outside
outlet.
Indoor air ventilation: Turn the adjuster to indoor position (pic.5B), install the
outlet cover, turn on the cooker hood, then the air can be vented from the
inside outlet.

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 Cooker Hood

Push button

a. Press the button “Stop”, the motor is stopped then.
b. Press the button “Low”, the motor is running at low speed.
c. Press the button “Mid”, the motor is running at medium speed.
d. Press the button “High”, the motor is running at high speed.

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e. Press the button “Light”, both lights start shining .Press the button
again; the lights are switched off then.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Fault

Possible Cause

Solution

Light on, but motor
does not work

Fan switch turned off

Select a fan switch position.

Fan switch failed

Contact service center.

Motor failed

Contact service center.

Light does not
work, motor does
not work

House fuses blown

Reset/Replace fuses.

Power cord loose or
disconnected

Refit cord to power outlet.
Switch power outlet on.

Oil leakage
One way valve and the outlet

are not tightly sealed

Take down the one way valve
and seal with sealant.

Leakage from the connection of
chimney and cover

Take chimney down and seal.

Lights not working

Broken/Faulty globes

Replace globes as per this
instruction.

Insufficient suction

The distance between the
cooker hood and the gas top is
too far

Refit the cooker hood to the
correct distance.

The Cooker hood
inclines

The fixing screw not tight
enough

Tighten the hanging screw and
make it horizontal.

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.

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MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

Caution:

• Before maintenance or cleaning is carried out, the cooker

hood should be disconnected from the main power supply.
Ensure that the cooker hood 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.

● Removing the filters as the instruction.

● Please do not use abrasive detergent for it

will damage the hood.

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INSTALLING GREASE MESH FILTERS

• To install filters for the following four steps .

- 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.

CARBON FILTER

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.

1. Before installing or replacing the carbon filters, please remove power to the unit.

2. Press the filter lock and remove the mesh filter.

3. Turn the carbon filter on both side of the motor anti-clockwise. Replace the
carbon filters with the new carbon filters.

4. Place the mesh filter.

5. Connect the power supply to the wall socket.

NOTE:

• Make sure the filter is securely locked. Otherwise, it would loosen and cause
dangerous.

• When activated carbon filter attached, the suction power will be lowered.

BULB REPLACEMENT

Important :

 The bulb must be replaced by the manufacturer, its

service agent or similarly qualified persons.

 Always switch off the electricity supply before

carrying out any operations on the appliance. When
handling bulb, make sure it is completely cool down
before any direct contact to hands.

 When handling globes hold with a cloth or gloves to

ensure perspiration does not come in contact with
the globe as this can reduce the life of the globe.

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Changing the light

Use the screw driver loosen the ST4*8MM self tapping screw (2pcs) from the lighting
panel, take out the lighting fixture. Open the terminal box that connected with the wire,
disconnect the wire connector and replace the lamp.

• ILCOS D code for this lamp is: DBS-2.5/65-H-120/33

– LED modules –rectangle lamp
– Max wattage: 2.5 W
– Voltage range: AC 220-240V
– Dimensions:

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 cooker hood in a proper place where there is efficient ventilation.
(2) Clean the cooker hood regularly so as not to block the airway.
(3) Remember to switch off the cooker hood light after cooking.
(4) Remember to switch off the cooker hood after cooking.

INFORMATION FOR DISMANTLING

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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.