USER
MANUAL
EN User Manual
Cooker Hood
DGE5661HM
DGE5861HM
DGE5861HB
DGE5661HB
CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTALLATION...................................................2
2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...................................................................................3
3. DAILY USE........................................................................................................... 3
4. CARE AND CLEANING........................................................................................ 4
5. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..........................................................................6
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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
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Warning / Caution-Safety information
General information and tips
Environmental information
Subject to change without notice.
1. SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTALLATION
WARNING!
Refer to the separate
Installation Instructions
booklet for Safety
Information and Installation.
Read carefully the Safety
chapters before any use or
maintenance of the
appliance.
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2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
2.1 Control panel overview
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Function Description
1
Hob²Hood Indicator of the function to control hood from hob.
2
Lamp Turns the lights on and off.
3
First speed / Off The motor switches to first speed level. Second press
turns off the appliance.
4
Second speed The motor switches to second speed level.
5
Third speed The motor switches to third speed level.
6
Maximum speed The motor switches to maximum speed level.
7
Filter notification Reminds to change or clean the charcoal filter and
clean the grease filter.
3. DAILY USE
3.1 Using the hood
Check the recommended speed
according to the table below.
While heating up food, cooking with covered pots.
While cooking with covered pots on multiple cooking
zones or burners, gentle frying.
While boiling, frying big quantities of food without a
lid, cooking on multiple cooking zones or burners.
While boiling, frying big quantities of food without a
lid, big humidity. The hood operates on maximum
speed. After 6 minutes the appliance returns to previ‐
ous setting.
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It is recommended to leave
the hood operating for
approximately 15 minutes
after cooking.
To operate the hood:
1. Press the first speed button to
switch on the appliance.
2. If needed, press the light button
to
illuminate the cooking surface.
3. If needed, change the speed by
pressing the desired button.
To turn off the appliance press the first
speed button again.
3.2 Hob²Hood function
It is an automatic function which
connects the hob with a hood. Both the
hob and the hood have an infrared signal
communicator. Speed of the fan is
defined automatically on basis of mode
setting and temperature of the hottest
cookware on the hob. You can also
operate the fan using the hob manually.
The function can be activated from panel
of the hob.
For more information how to
use the function refer to the
hob user manual.
3.3 Filter notification
Filter alarm reminds to change or clean
the charcoal filter and clean the grease
filter. The filter indicator is turned on
for 30 seconds if the grease filter must
be cleaned. The filter indicator flashes
for 30 seconds if the charcoal filter must
be replaced or cleaned.
Refer to cleaning the grease
filter in care and cleaning
chapter.
Refer to cleaning the
charcoal filter or replacing
the charcoal filter in care and
cleaning chapter.
To reset the function press the button
for 3 seconds.
To activate or deactivate function:
1. To activate function press the button
for 3 seconds.
If the function is activated, the indicator
flashes two times.
2. To deactivate function press the
button for 3 seconds.
If the function is deactivated, the
indicator
flashes ones.
3.4 Remote-control
The appliance is supplied with a remote-
control.
The connection is originally enabled.
To connect or disconnect remote-
control:
1. Switch off the appliance.
2. Press the
for 3 seconds.
The indicator on control panel flashes
twice if function is enabled and once if
disabled.
4. CARE AND CLEANING
4.1 Notes on cleaning
Cleaning
Agents
Do not use abrasive detergents and brushes.
Clean the surface of the appliance with a soft cloth with warm water
and a mild detergent.
After cooking some parts of appliance can get hot. To avoid stains ap‐
pliance must be cooled down and dried with clean cloth or paper tow‐
els.
Clean stains with a mild detergent.
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Keep the hood
clean
Clean the appliance and grease filters each month. Clean the interior
and grease filters carefully from fat. Fat accumulation or other residue
may cause fire.
Follow the instructions for cleaning the accessories when filter notifica‐
tion is on. Refer to Filter notification in daily use chapter.
Grease filters can be washed in a dishwasher.
The dishwasher must be set to a low temperature and a short cycle.
The grease filter may discolour, it has no influence on the performance
of the appliance.
Charcoal filter
The time of saturation of the charcoal filter varies depending on the
type of cooking and the regularity of cleaning the grease filter. The acti‐
vated charcoal filter is not washable, cannot be regenerated and must
be replaced approximately every 4/6 months of operation, or more fre‐
quently for particularly heavy usage.
4.2 Cleaning the grease filter
Filters are mounted with the use of clips
and pins on the opposite side.
To clean the filter:
1. Press the handle of the mounting clip
on the filter panel underneath the
hood (1).
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2. Slightly tilt the front of the filter
downwards (2), then pull.
Repeat the first two steps for all filters.
3. Clean the filters using a sponge with
non abrasive detergents or in a
dishwasher.
The dishwasher must be set
to a low temperature and a
short cycle. The grease filter
may discolour, it has no
influence on the
performance of the
appliance.
4. To mount the filters back follow the
first two steps in reverse order.
Repeat the steps for all filters if
applicable.
4.3 Replacing the charcoal
filter
WARNING!
The charcoal filter is non-
washable!
To replace the filter:
1. Remove the grease filters from the
appliance.
Refer to "Cleaning the grease filter" in
this chapter.
2. Press the front edge in slot towards
the bottom part of the filter. Slightly
tilt the front of the filter downwards.
3. To install a new filter, perform the
same steps in reverse order.
In any case, it is necessary to replace
the filters at least every four months.
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4.4 Replacing the lamp
This appliance is supplied with a LED
lamp and separate control gear (LED
driver). These parts can be replaced by a
technician only. In case of any
malfunction refer to "Service" in the
"Safety Instructions" chapter.
5. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
Recycle materials with the symbol .
Put the packaging in relevant containers
to recycle it. Help protect the
environment and human health by
recycling waste of electrical and
electronic appliances. Do not dispose of
appliances marked with the symbol
with the household waste. Return the
product to your local recycling facility or
contact your municipal office.
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