Electrolux CH 950 User Manual

INSTRUCTION BOOK

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FOR ELECTROLUX

COOKER HOOD

CH 950

UK

Thank you for buying a Electrolux product.

To enable you to use your appliance effectively and safely, please read this instruction book carefully before using
the appliance and retain for future reference. If you require guidance in the use of the appliance or require further in­formation on Electrolux Products, please contact our Customer Care Department. For general enquiries concerning
your Electrolux appliance or for further information, visit our website at http://www.electrolux.co.uk

Customer Care Department
Electrolux
55 - 77 High Street
Slough
Berkshire
SL1 1DZ Tel: [phone]*
*Calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes.

To register ownership, please ensure you complete and return the guarantee card supplied with
the appliance.

For the User

Important Safety Information

Your Appliance

Operating Instructions

Cooker Hood Controls
To Operate
Recirculation
Extraction

Maintenance and Cleaning

External Cleaning
Metal Grease Filters
Charcoal Filters
To Remove/Replace Charcoal Filter
Changing the Halogen Light

Something Not Working

Service and Spare Parts

Guarantee Conditions

For the Installer

Technical Information

Electrical Connections

Electrical Requirements
Electrical Connection

Installing the Cooker Hood

Installation Requirements
Unpacking
Fitting the Wall Brackets
Fitting the Canopy Hood
Venting
Recirculation
Fitting the Chimney Stack

The following Symbols will be found in the text to guide you through the instruction book

Guide to use the instruction book

Safety instructions Step by step instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before
installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the
meanings of these warnings contact the Customer Care Department.

Installation

• Any installation work must be undertaken by a quali­fi ed electrician or a competent person.

• This hood must be installed in accordance with the
installation instructions and all measurements must
be adhered to.

• If the cooker hood is installed for use above a gas
appliance then the provision for ventilation must be
in accordance with the Gas Safety Codes of Practice
BS.6172, BS.5440 and BS.6891 (Natural Gas) and
BS.5482 (LP Gas) 1994, the Gas Safety (Installation
& Use) Regulations, the Building Regulations issued
by the Department of the Environment, the Building
standards (Scotland) (Consolidated) Regulations
issued by the Scottish Development Department.

• The fan motor of this cooker hood incorporates a
cut-out device which will operate if the cooker hood
is installed below the minimum height recommended
under section ‘Clearance Height’, or if the motor be­comes overheated. If the cut-out device is activated,
switch off the fan motor and allow the cooker hood to
cool. The cut-out device will reset itself when the fan
motor has cooled signifi cantly.

• It is dangerous to alter the specifi cations or modify
this product in any way.

• When installed between adjoining wall cabinets the
wall cabinets must not overhang the hob.

• If the room where the hood is to be used contains
a fuel burning appliance such as a central heating
boiler then its fl ue must be of the room sealed or
balanced fl ue type.

Child Safety

• This appliance is designed to be operated by adults.
Children should not be allowed to tamper with the
controls or play with the appliance.

During Use

• This product is for domestic use only.

• Never leave frying pans unattended during use as
over-heated fats and oils might catch fi re.

• Never do fl ambé cooking under this cooker hood.

• Do not leave naked fl ames under the hood.

• This cooker hood is designed to extract unpleasant
odours from the kitchen, it will not extract steam.

Maintenance and Service

• This appliance can be a hazard if the synthetic paper
and charcoal fi lters are not replaced as recommen­ded.

• Under no circumstances should you attempt to
repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out
by inexperienced persons may cause injury or more
serious malfunction. Refer to your local Electrolux
Service Force Centre. Always insist on genuine
spare parts.

• If other types of fl ue or appliances are fi tted ensure
that there is an adequate supply of air to the room.

• The ducting system for this appliance must not be
connected to any existing ventilation system which is
being used for any other purpose.

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

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YOUR APPLIANCE

650 min.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

The cooker hood is designed to extract unpleasant odours from the kitchen, it will not extract steam.
The appliance can be installed to recirculate or extract contaminated air.

Control Panel

The hood can be switched on pushing directly onto the requested speed without fi rstly having
to select 0/1 button.

S1

L

T1 T2 T3 T4

KEY LED FUNCTIONS

L 0/1 Light Turns lighting on and off.

T1 0/1 Motor on First speed.

When pressed for about 1 seconds the motor is switched off.

T2 Speed on Second speed.

T3 Speed on Third speed.

T4 Speed Fixed Max. speed

Flashing Intensive speed.
Suitable for the strongest cooking vapours and odours. The function

becomes active when the button is pushed for about 2 seconds. After
10 minutes of functioning it turns off automatically. This function can be
interrupted by means of pressing any of the buttons.

S1 Led Fixed Indicates that the Metal grease fi lters saturation alarm has been triggered,

and the fi lters need to be washed. The alarm is triggered after 100 working
hours. (Reset; check the Maintenance-paragraph)

Flashing indicates that the activated charcoal odour fi lter saturation alarm has been

triggered, and the fi lter has to be replaced; the metal grease fi lters must
also be washed. The activated charcoal odour fi lter is triggered after 200
working hours. (Activation and Reset; check the Maintenance-paragraph)

To Operate

Select the required fan speed and light if required.

Recirculation

In the recirculation mode the contaminated air enters the cooker hood through the grease fi lters. The air is cleaned
by passing through the charcoal fi lters before being passed back into the kitchen through the grilles in either side of
the chimney stack.

Extraction

In the extraction mode the contaminated air enters the cooker hood passing through the grease fi lters and is passed
out through the ducting into the atmosphere.
To obtain the best performance when cooking it is advisable to switch the cooker hood on for a few minutes before
you start cooking and leave it running for about 15 minutes after fi nishing.

When used in the ducting mode the charcoal fi lters are not required.
Never do fl ambé cooking under this cooker hood.
Never leave frying pans unattended during use, as over-heated fats and oils can catch fi re.
Do not leave naked fl ames under the cooker hood.
Ensure heating areas on your hob are covered with pots and pans when using the hob and cooker hood

simultaneously.

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