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Operating the appliance

These instructions apply to several appliance variants. It is 

possible that individual features are described which do not 

apply to your appliance.

Note: 

Switch on the extractor hood when you start cooking and 

switch it off again several minutes after you have finished 

cooking. This is the most effective way of removing the kitchen 

fumes.

Control panel

Setting the fan

Note: 

Always adjust the fan strength to meet current conditions. 

If there is a large build-up of steam or fumes, select a high fan 

setting.

Switching on

1.

Press the 1 button.
The fan starts at level 1.

2.

Press the 1, 2, 3 or 4/

G

 button to set another fan level.

The 0 button and the button for this fan level light up.

Switching off

Press the 0 button.

Intensive setting

You can use the intensive setting if there is a large build-up of 

odours and fumes/vapours.

1.

Press and hold the 4/

G

 button while the ventilation system is 

switched on.
The 0 button lights up and the 4/

G

 button flashes once every 

second. Intensive mode is activated.

2.

Press and hold the 4/

G

  button or press the 0 button.

Intensive mode is deactivated.

Note: 

The run time of the intensive mode is 6 minutes. Once 

this time has elapsed, the appliance switches back to the fan 

level that was previously set.

Interval ventilation

With interval ventilation, the ventilation system switches on 

automatically for 10 minutes every hour. The appliance 

switches off after 24 hours.

Note: 

If the intensive mode or fan run-on are activated, the 

interval ventilation is not available.

1.

Press the 

H

 button.

The 0 and 

H

 buttons light up. The interval ventilation is 

switched on. The fan starts at level 1.

2.

Press the 

H

  button or the 0 button.

The interval ventilation is switched off.

Fan run-on time

Note: 

If the intensive mode is activated, fan run-on is not 

available.

1.

Select the fan level.

2.

Press the 

y

 button.

The 0 and 

y

 buttons light up. The fan continues to run at this 

fan level for 15 minutes and then switches off automatically 

once this time has elapsed. If the lighting is switched on, this 

is also switched off once the run-on time has elapsed.

3.

Press the 

y

 button or the 0 button.

The fan run-on ends before the remaining run-on time has 

elapsed.

Lighting

The lighting can be switched on and off independently of the 

ventilation system.
Press the 

B

 button.

The 

B

 button lights up.

Setting the brightness

1.

Press and hold the 

B

 button for 2 seconds.

The brightness is reduced.

2.

Press the 

B

 button.

The maximum brightness is restored.

Saturation display

When the metal grease filters or the activated charcoal filters 

are saturated, the corresponding symbol flashes: 

Metal grease filter: 

H

Metal grease filter and activated charcoal filter: 

y

When this happens, do not delay cleaning the metal grease 

filters or replacing the activated charcoal filters any further; see 

section 

Cleaning and maintenance

.

Resetting the saturation displays

1.

Switch off the motor and the lighting.

2.

Press and hold the 

H

 button.

The 0 button flashes 3 times. The saturation indicator for the 

metal grease filter and for the activated charcoal filter is reset.

Switching over the display for circulating-air mode

For air recirculation, the electronic control display must be 

switched over accordingly:

1.

Check whether the extractor hood is connected and switched 

off.

2.

Press and hold the 3 button until the 0 button flashes twice.
The electronic control is switched over to air recirculation.

Switching over the display for exhaust air mode

1.

Check whether the extractor hood is connected and switched 

off.

2.

Press the 3 button until the 0 button flashes once.
The electronic control is switched over to air extraction.

Explanation

0

Switches off the fan

1

Switches on fan level 1

2

Switches on fan level 2

3

Switches on fan level 3

4/

G

Switches on fan level 4 or intensive mode

H

Switches on interval ventilation

y

Switches on the fan run-on

B

Switches on the lighting

Summary of Contents for DWK068G21

Page 1: ... en Instruction manual Extractor hood DWK068G61 DWK068G61B DWK098G61 DWK098G61B DWK068G21 DWK098G21 ...

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Page 3: ...appliance unattended during operation The manufacturer is not liable for damage which is caused by improper use or incorrect operation This appliance is intended for use up to a maximum height of 2000 metres above sea level This appliance may be used by children over the age of 8 years old and by persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or by persons with a lack of experience o...

Page 4: ...ance without the grease filter Risk of fire Grease deposits in the grease filter may catch fire Never work with naked flames close to the appliance e g flambéing Do not install the appliance near a heat producing appliance for solid fuel e g wood or coal unless a closed non removable cover is available There must be no flying sparks Risk of fire Hot oil and fat can ignite very quickly Never leave ...

Page 5: ... means that less energy is consumed If there are intensive cooking fumes select a higher fan speed in good time If cooking fumes have already spread in the kitchen the extractor hood must be operated for longer Switch off the extractor hood if you no longer require it Switch off the lighting if you no longer require it Clean and if required replace the filter at regular intervals in order to incre...

Page 6: ...button The 0 and y buttons light up The fan continues to run at this fan level for 15 minutes and then switches off automatically once this time has elapsed If the lighting is switched on this is also switched off once the run on time has elapsed 3 Press the y button or the 0 button The fan run on ends before the remaining run on time has elapsed Lighting The lighting can be switched on and off in...

Page 7: ...he table to ensure that the different surfaces are not damaged by using the wrong type of cleaning agent Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaning agents cleaning agents with a high concentration of alcohol hard scouring pads or sponges high pressure cleaners or steam cleaners Wash new sponge cloths thoroughly before use Follow all instructions and warnings included with the cleaning agents Area Clean...

Page 8: ...oak the metal mesh grease filters in a hot soapy solution Clean the filters with a brush and then rinse them thoroughly Leave the metal mesh grease filters to drain In the dishwasher Note If the metal mesh grease filters are cleaned in the dishwasher slight discolouration may occur This has no effect on the function of the metal mesh grease filters Do not clean heavily soiled metal mesh grease fil...

Page 9: ... time should it be required Please be aware that a visit by an after sales engineer will be charged if a problem turns out to be the result of operator error even during the warranty period Please find the contact data of all countries in the enclosed customer service list To book an engineer visit and product advice Rely on the professionalism of the manufacturer You can therefore be sure that th...

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