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    DF 6260 DF 6160 CHDF 6260 Dunstabzugshaube Afzuigkap Hotte Cooker Hood Montage- und Gebrauchsanweisung Installatie- en gebruiksaanwijzing Notice dutilisation et dinstallation Operating and Installation Instructions[...]

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    61 Contents Safety warnings .............................................................................. 6 2 For the user ...................................................................................... 6 2 For the installer ................................................................................. 6 3 Description of the Appliance ..[...]

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    62 Safety warnings For the user  The cooker hood is designed to extract unpleasant odours from the kitchen, it will not extract steam.  Always cover lighted elements, to prevent excess heat from damaging the appliance. In the case of oil, gas and coal fired cookers it is essential to avoid open flames.  Also, when frying, keep the deep fry[...]

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    63 For the installer  Only for model DF6160: when used as an extractor unit, the hood must be fitted with a 120mm diameter hose.  Only for models DF 6260 - DF 6260-ml/1 and CHDF 6260: when used as an extractor unit, the hood must be fitted with a 150mm diameter hose. Only for model DF 6260 - DF 6260-ml/1: should there already be a hose of dia[...]

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    64  If the hood is used in its recirculation mode, it will operate simply and safely in the above conditions without the need for any of the aforementioned measures.  The ducting must be fire retardant, 120mm in diameter and the length should be no more than: 3 metres with one 90 degree bend 2 metres with two 90 degree bends Bends of more tha[...]

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    65 Description of the Appliance  The cooker hood is designed to extract unpleasant odours from the kitchen, it will not extract steam.  The hood is supplied as an extractor unit and can also be used with a recirculation mode by fitting a charcoal filter .  In some models the charcoal filter is supplied. The hood, therefore, can be used imm[...]

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    66 Control Panel  The switches are mounted on the upper right side of the visor (Fig. 1 - E) . The numbers and symbols have the following meanings (from left to right): The fan is controlled by moving the sliding switch. The extractor part (visor) of the hood is used to switch the fan on and off when the appliance is switched on (Motor). When th[...]

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    67 Maintenance and Care  The hood must always be disconnected from the electricity supply before beginning any maintenance work. Cleaning the hood  Clean the outside of the hood using a damp cloth and a mild washing up liquid solution.  Never use corrosive, abrasive or flammable cleaning products.  Never insert pointed objects in the mo[...]

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    68 Charcoal filter  The charcoal filter should only be used if you want to use the hood in the recirculation function.  T o do this you will need an original charcoal filter (available from your local Service Force Centre).  Replacing the charcoal filter T ype 150 Note: this filter is already installed on model DF 6260-ml9. This filter can[...]

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    69 W arning  Failure to observe the instructions on cleaning the unit and changing the filters will cause a fire hazard. Y ou are therefore strongly recommended to follow these instructions.  The manufacturer declines all responsibility for any damage to the motor or any fire damage linked to inappropriate maintenance or failure to observe th[...]

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    70 What to do if If your appliance fails to work properly please carry out the following checks. Symptom Solution The cooker hood will not start... Check that: The hood is connected to the electricity supply . Check that a fan speed has been selected The cooker hood is not working Check that: ef fectively .. The fan speed is set high enough for the[...]

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    71 T echnical assist ance service (not for UK) Y ou are welcome to telephone our technical assistance service (see list of technical assistance centres) whenever you need information or in the unlikely event of a fault. When calling, please be ready to specify: 1. The model code number 2. The serial number (E-Nr .) 3. The manufacturing number (F-Nr[...]

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    72 T echnical Specifications DF 6260 DF 6160 DF 6260-ml/1 CHD F 6260 Dimensions (in cm): Height 38 ,7 3 8 ,7 Width 59,9 59,9 Depth 27,5 (+ front panel) 27,5 (+ front panel) Maximum absorbed power: 250 W 200 W Motor absorption: 2 x 1 1 0 1 x 1 1 0 Lighting: 2 x 9 W (PL) 2 x 40 W (E14) Length of the cable: 150cm. 150 cm Electrical connection: 220-240[...]

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    73 Electrical connection (not for UK) Safety warnings for the electrician Before connecting the appliance to the power supply , check that the voltage indicated on the rating plate corresponds to the mains power supply available. Appliances fitted with a plug can be connected to any standard power socket within easy access. Should it be necessary t[...]

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    74 Inst allation Preparing the wall unit - Extractor version  The hood is supplied as an extractor unit. Before installing the hood, drill a hole in the roof of the wall unit (see Fig. 5). This hole is to allow passage of the outlet pipe and the power cable, and to facilitate servicing.  The wall unit must have a minimum body depth (without d[...]

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    75 Outlet hole - Only for models DF 6260, DF 6260-ml/1 and CHDF 6260 (extractor-filter version)  When used as an extractor unit, the hood must be fitted with a 150mm diameter hose. Only for model DF 6260 - DF 6260- ml/1: Should there already be a pipe of diameter 125 mm that ducts to the outside through the walls or roof, it is possible to use t[...]

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    76 Spice rack  If a spice rack is to be incorporated in front of the hood, a minimum distance of 5 mm must be provided between the front edge of the fume extractor hood and the spice rack wall (this air gap being necessary for air circulation).  The upper part of the spice rack rear wall should be detachable (access for exhaust air hose or ad[...]

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    77  If the cupboard is deeper than 300 mm, cover the gap between the hood and the wall with a finishing strip (special accessory). T o install it, proceed as follows: Measure the wall distance and apply the covenng strip over the necessary width (wall distance plus 5 to 8 mm), kinking the covering strip at the appropriate notches and tearing of [...]

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    78 Removing the hood from the wall unit If, for technical reasons (extraction version/recirculation version conversion) the extractor hood has to be removed from the wall unit, proceed as follows:  Fully withdraw the visor and remove the grease filter .  Loosen the 4 or 6 mounting screws of the hood (wall unit mounting).  T o loosen both m[...]

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    79 Installing the front panel (see also Special accessories)  Remove first the rear then the front grease filters.  Remove the internal cover pressing both unlocking devices (press and pull). Fig. 16 .  Predrill the front panel as per template and fix it to the visor with 3 screws. Fig. 17-18 .  Clip the Internal cover back in and[...]

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    AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D-90327 Nürnberg http://www .aeg.hausgeraete.de © Copyright by AEG LI1SGK Ed. 04/05 From the Electrolux Group. The world´s No.1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world´s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refri[...]