WARNINGS
1. The appliance should not be used by children under 8 years of age and by
persons with reduced physical, sensory and mental capabilities, or lack of ex-
perience and knowledge, unless they are supervised or have receive instruc-
tions regarding the safe use of the appliance and are aware of the possible
risks. Children must not play with the appliance. Any intended cleaning and
maintenance by the user should not be carried out by children unless super-
vised. The hood should never be used without the grid properly fitted!
2.The accessible components can overheat when the cooktop is in use.
3. The hood must not be connected to the flues of other appliances that run on
gas or other fuels. When the hood is used at the same time as other appli-
ances that run on gas or other fuels, provision must be made for an adequate
supply of air. No food must be cooked flambé underneath the hood. The use
of an protected flame could cause damage to the filters and could cause fires,
so should be avoided. When frying food, never leave the pan unattended
because the cooking oil could flare up. Please comply with the technical and
safety provisions set forth by your local competent authorities regarding the
ventilation of hoods.
4. This appliance conforms to European Directive 2002/96/EC, Waste Electri-
cal and Electronic equipment (WEEE). Please dispose of this product correctly
in the interest of health and the environment.
5. The symbol on the product, or on the documents accompanying the
product, indicates that this appliance may not be treated as household waste.
Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recy-
cling of electrical and electronic equipment. Disposal must be carried out in
accordance with local environment regulations for waste disposal. For more
detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product,
please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service
or the shop where you purchased the product. If the power cable is damaged
you should, in the interest of safety, contact the manufacturer or the manufac-
turer’s technical assistance service to request a replacement, or ask someone
who is similarly qualified.
6. Check also the drawings on the initial pages with the alphabetical and
numerical references in the explanatory text. Closely follow the instructions in
this manual. We cannot accept liability for any faults, detriment or fire damage
to the appliance due to non-compliance with the manual’s instructions.
You should affix the hood to a wall of sufficient weight-bearing capacity, so not
to one made of plasterboard.
7. The cooker hood must be placed at the minimum distance of 65 cm from
the cooking plane for electric cookers and 65 cm for gas or mixed cookers. If
the instructions for installation for the gas hob specify a greater distance, this
has to be taken into account. Do not tile, grout or silicone this appliance to
the wall. Surface mounting only. Do not fix chimney flue to furniture or fly over