Siemens LC98BC540, Instructions For Installation And Use Manual

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Cleaning and care

Risk of burns, risk of electric shock!

from appliance. Always leave appliance to cool down before 
cleaning or servicing. Switch off fuse or pull out mains plug.

Caution!

■

Risk of damage due to ingress of humidity into the electronic 

circuitry. Never clean operator controls with a wet cloth.

■

Surface damage due to incorrect cleaning. Clean stainless 

steel surfaces in the grain direction only. Do not use any 

stainless steel cleaners for operator controls.

■

Surface damage due to strong or abrasive cleaning agents. 

Never use strong and abrasive cleaning agents.

Maintenance and repair

Risk of fire, risk of injury!

from improper repairs. Switch off the fuse or pull out the mains 
plug. Repairs may be performed by a qualified technician 
(electrician) only.

Risk of injury!

from a defective or damaged appliance. Switch off the fuse or 
pull out the mains plug and call customer service.

Risk of fire, risk of injury!

from damaged connection cable. A damaged connection cable 
must be replaced by a qualified technician (electrician).

Risk of burns, risk of electric shock!

from defective bulbs. Switch off the fuse or pull out the mains 
plug. Always replace defective bulbs immediately (leave bulbs 
to cool down first) to prevent the remaining bulbs from 
overloading. 

Operating modes

This appliance can be used in exhaust-air mode or circulating-

air mode.

Exhaust air mode

Note: 

The exhaust air must not be conveyed into a functioning 

smoke or exhaust gas flue or into a shaft which is used to 

ventilate installation rooms which contain heating appliances.

■

Before conveying the exhaust air into a non-functioning 

smoke or exhaust gas flue, obtain the consent of the heating 

engineer responsible.

■

If the exhaust air is conveyed through the outer wall, a 

telescopic wall box should be used.

Circulating-air mode

Note: 

To bind odours in circulating-air mode, you must install 

an activated carbon filter. The different options for operating the 

appliance in circulating-air mode can be found in the brochure. 

Alternatively, ask your dealer. The required accessories are 

available from specialist outlets, from customer service or from 

the Online Shop. The accessory numbers can be found at the 

end of the instructions for use.

Operation

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 variant 1

The air which is drawn in is cleaned by the 

grease filters and conveyed to the exterior by a 

pipe system.

The air which is drawn in is cleaned by the 

grease filters and an activated carbon filter and 

conveyed back into the kitchen.

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