Hood Insert Use; Control Buttons; Maintenance; Cleaning - ELICA EAR628SS Guía De Instalación, Uso Y Mantenimiento

Hood Insert Use

The hood insert is designed to remove smoke, cooking
vapors and odors from the cooktop area. For best results,
start the hood before cooking and allow it to operate several
minutes after the cooking is complete to clear all smoke and
odors from the kitchen.
The hood controls are located on the underside of the hood
insert.
A. Light control
Operating the light
Turn the light switch (A) to the left 1 position tu turn the light
ON.
Turn the light switch (A) to the right 1 postion to turn the light
OFF.
Operating the fan
The fan has 4 speeds. Rotate the fan switch (B) to the left to
turn the fan to the ON position. Continue to rotate the switch
to the desired fan speed.
To turn the fan OFF, rotate the fan speed (B) switch to the
right to the OFF position.
WARNING: The internal blower motor of the hood is ther-
mally protected against high temperatures.
If the hood insert is not turned on during the cooking process,
high temperatures could be present inside the hood and the
motor could not work until the temperature is safe. The hood
insert should be turned on during cooking operations.

Cleaning

IMPORTANT: Clean the hood insert and grease filters
frequently according to the following instructions. Replace
grease filters before operating hood insert.
Exterior Surfaces:
To avoid damage to the exterior surface, do not use steel
wool or soap-filled scouring pads.
Always wipe dry to avoid water marks.
Cleaning Method:
• Liquid detergent soap and water, or all-purpose cleaner.
• Wipe with damp soft cloth or nonabrasive sponge,
then rinse with clean water and wipe dry.

Metal Grease Filter

The filters should be washed frequently. Place metal filters in
dishwasher or hot detergent solution to clean.
Let filter dry thoroughly before replacing it.
Turn off fan and lights. Allow halogen lamp to cool.
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B. Fan control
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5.

Replacing the Halogen Lamps

Turn off the range hood and allow the halogen lamp to cool.
To avoid damage or decreasing the life of the new bulb, do
not touch bulb with bare fingers. Replace bulb, using tissue or
wearing cotton gloves to handle bulb.
If new lamps do not operate, make sure the lamps are in-
serted correctly before calling service.
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4.
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Remove each filter by pulling the spring release handle
and then pulling down the filter.
Wash metal filters as needed in dishwasher or hot
detergent solution.
Reinstall the filter by making sure the spring release
handles are toward the front. Insert metal grease filter
into upper track.
Pull the spring release handle down.
Push up on metal filter and release handle to latch into
place.
Disconnect power.
Push up on the lens and turn
it counterclockwise.
Remove the bulb and replace
it with a 120-volt, 50-watt
maximum halogen bulb with a
GU10 base. Turn it clockwise
to lock it into place.
Repeat steps 2-3 for the other
bulb if needed.
Reconnect power.
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A.Spring Release Handle