ELECTROLUX EFC6540X User Manual
USER MANUAL
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 4
YOUR APPLIANCE 5
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING 8
SOMETHING NOT WORKING 11
GUARANTEE/CUSTOMER SERVICE 12
GUARANTEE CONDITIONS 13
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 15
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 16
INSTALLING THE COOKER HOOD 17
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product from Electrolux, which
hopefully will provide you with lots of
pleasure in the future. The Electrolux
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manual so that you can take advantage
of the benefi ts of your new machine.
We promise that it will provide a
superior User Experience delivering
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4 electrolux IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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
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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 cutout 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.
• 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
• Do not install above a cooker with a high
Child Safety
• This appliance is designed to be operated
During Use
• This product is for domestic use only.
• Never leave frying pans unattended during
• Never do flambé cooking under this
• Do not leave naked fl ames under the
• This cooker hood is designed to extract
Maintenance and Service
• This appliance can be a hazard if the
• Under no circumstances should you
must not be connected to any existing
ventilation system which is being used
for any other purpose.
level grill.
by adults. Children should not be allowed
to tamper with the controls or play with
the appliance.
use as over-heated fats and oils might
catch fi re.
cooker hood.
hood.
unpleasant odours from the kitchen, it will
not extract steam.
synthetic paper and charcoal fi lters are
not replaced as recommended.
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.
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YOUR APPLIANCE
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6 electrolux YOUR APPLIANCE AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
The cooker hood is designed to extract
unpleasant odours from the kitchen, it will not extract steam.
The hood can be switched on pushing directly onto the requested speed without
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fi rstly having to select 0/1 button.
L T1 T2 T3 T4 T5 F
Touch Basic functions
Dual Function
L
When briefl y pressed it switches the lighting system on/off.
When pressed for 2 seconds it starts the lighting system
in “courtesy light" mode.The lamps are fed at a reduced
power of approximately 5W. Such function can be stopped by pressing the touch control for 2 seconds or just by
pressing it shortly in order to return to the normal lighting
mode. In courtesy light mode the touch control is not lit.
T1
When pressed the motor is stopped, regardless of the
speed it is set to.
T2
When pressed the motor is set to the fi rst speed
T3
By a brief pressing the motor is set to the second speed.
By pressing the touch control for approximately 2 seconds the
Delay function is enabled, i.e delayed shutdown of the appliance
ensuring a complete elimination of the residual odours. This
function can be activated at OFF- position and at 1°, 2° and
3°speeds. It can be stopped in advance by pressing any of the
touch controls (T) with the exception of T3. The Delay function
works according to the following scheme:
1°speed / OFF = 20 minuets
2°speed =15 minutes
3°speed = 5 minutes
Indicator lights
Touch control unlit Lights off
Touch control lit Lights on
Touch control unlit Courtesy light on
Touch control lit Motor on
Touch control unlit Motor off
Touch control lit
Touch control lit Second speed on
Flashing touch control Delay function on
T4
When pressed the motor is set to the third speed Touch control lit
T5
When pressed the motor is set to the intensive speed
timed to 5 minutes. At the end of 5 minutes of intensive
speed the hood starts again at the speed it was set to
previously. In case the hood is set to the intensive speed
directly from OFF-state it will then start from the fi rst
speed after 5 minutes of intensive speed.
F
When pressed for 4 seconds it resets the fi lter alarm s-
ignal indicated by fl ashing of the touch control T1.This
procedure can be carried out only when the motor is
stopped.
Touch control lit Metal grease fi lters saturation
Flashing touch control Charcoal odour fi lter saturaion
Touch control lit
alarm.Metal grease fi lters need to
be washed.The alarm starts up after
100 working hours.
alarm.Charcoal fi lter has to be
replaced and metal grease fi lters
washed.The alarm starts up after
200 working hours.(Activation; check
the paragraph "Odour fi lter")
To Operate
Select the required fan speed and light
if required.
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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.
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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.
8 electrolux MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
Before carrying out any maintenance
or cleaning isolate the cooker hood
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from the mains supply.
The cooker hood must be kept clean,
as a build up of grease or fat can be a
fi re hazard.
External Cleaning
Wipe the cooker hood frequently with
warm soapy water using a mild detergent.
Never use scouring pads or abrasive
cleaners.
Never use excessive amounts of wa-
ter when cleaning particularly around
the control panel.
Metal Grease Filters
The fi lters are washable and must be
cleaned when the F-Touch control
lights up or at least every 2 months
of operation, or more frequently for
particularly heavy usage.
Remove the metal grease
fi lters one at a time by:
Releasing the catches on
the fi lters, the fi lters can be
removed.
The metal grease fi lters should be
washed, by hand, in mild soapy water or
in a dishwasher. Allow to dry completely
before replacing.
Alarm signal reset
Stop the motor.
Press the F-Touch control for
at least 4 seconds until the T1-
Touch control fl ashes.
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Before carrying out any maintenance
or cleaning isolate the cooker hood
from the mains supply.
Charcoal Filters
In the recirculation mode the charcoal
fi lters absorb smells and unwanted
odours.
Enabling the alarm signal
• In Recirculation Version Hoods,
the Filter saturation Alarm must be
enabled at the time of installation or
later.
• Switch off the lights and the motor.
• Disconnect the mains power supply
to the hood by removing the motor
unit power supply cable connector,
switching off the power supply at the
Mains or turning the Main switch off.
• Restore the connection, pressing and
holding T2.
• Release the touch control, touch
controls L, T2 and F will light up
normally.
• Within 3 seconds press the touch
control F until the key itself fl ashes to
confi rm as follows:
•2 fl ashes – Charcoal odour Filter
saturation Alarm ENABLED
•1 fl ash - Charcoal odour Filter
saturation Alarm DISABLED
This fi lter cannot be washed or
regenerated, and must be replaced when
the F touch control starts to fl ash, or at
least once every 4 months. The alarm is
only triggered when the motor is on.
To Remove/Replace the
Charcoal Filters
• Remove the metal grease fi lters
• Remove the saturated activated
carbon fi lter by releasing the fi xing
hooks
• Fit the new fi lter by hooking it into its
seating
• Replace the metal grease fi lters.
This appliance can be a possible fi re
hazard if the grease and charcoal fi l-
ters are not cleaned and replaced as
recommended.
Alarm signal reset
• Stop the motor.
• Press the touch control F for at least
4 seconds, until the touch control T1
fl ashes.
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