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Use & Care Guide Use & Care Guide Use & Care Guide Use & Care Guide Use & Care Guide
Vent Hood
E30WV60EPS E36WV60EPS E48WV12EPS E308WV60ES E368WV60ES E488WV12OS
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Finding Information 2 PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS GUIDE Thank you for choosing Electrolux, the new premium brand in home appliances. Attach your sales This Use & Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction and receipt to this page for future product quality throughout the service life of your new hood. reference. We view your purchase as the beginning of a relationship. To ensure our ability to continue serving you, please use this page to record key product information. IMPOR IM
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Finding Information 3 PRODUCT REGISTRATION INFORMATION The package containing this manual also includes your product registration information. Warranty coverage begins at the time your Electrolux vent hood was purchased. If you received a damaged product, immediately contact your dealer or builder. Do not install or use a damaged appliance. NO NO NO NO NOTE TE TE TE TE Registering your product with Electrolux enhances our ability to serve you. You can register online (at the Internet address bel
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4 Finding Information TABLE OF CONTENTS Finding Information ........................................... 2 Please Read And Save This Guide ................... 2 Make A Record For Quick Reference ................ 2 Questions .......................................................... 3 Table Of Contents .............................................. 4 Safety ................................................................... 5 Important Safety Instructions .............................. 5 General P
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Safety 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Precautions Do not attempt to install or operate your unit until you have read the safety precautions in this manual. Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a Warning or Caution based on the risk type. Definitions ! This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. ! WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WA
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Safety 6 General Precautions ! WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING • To reduce the risk of a range top grease fire: a) Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite. Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings. b) Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when flambeing food (i.e. Crepes Suzette, Cherries Jubilee, Peppercorn Beef Flambe’). c) Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed to accumul
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7 CA CA CA CA CAUTION UTION UTION UTION UTION Begin by ensuring proper installation and grounding of the hood by a qualified installer. Have the installer show you where the fuse or junction box is located so that you know how and where to turn off power. Always be certain that nothing will interfere with the vent intake. Use the vent system for its intended purpose only as outlined in this manual. Clean the filters and all grease-laden surfaces often to prevent grease fires and maintain
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Getting Started 8 OPERATING YOUR HOOD IMPOR IMPORTTANT ANT IMPOR IMPOR IMPORTTTANT ANT ANT Do not operate the vent system without the filters in place or with dirty, grease-laden filters. The hood has two knobs that control the function of the hood’s halogen lights and exhaust blower. Turning the knobs clockwise will turn on the lights and the blower. The blower has a variable speed range between settings. Operating Tips: 1 Activate the blower a few minutes before starting to cook to establish a
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Saving Energy 9 ENERGY SAVING TIPS 1 Do not operate the blower at a speed that is higher than necessary to remove the cooking exhaust. Running at excessive speeds removes more air from the inside of the house that must be replaced by outside air. This may be especially costly when the housing air conditioning or heating system is in operation. 2 Clean filters and grease-laden surfaces often to improve efficiency. 3 Turn off the blower as soon as all cooking smoke and odors have been eliminated.
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Care and Cleaning 10 CLEANING YOUR HOOD Proper cleaning is necessary to maintain vent performance and appearance, while also ensuring safe operation. The frequency of cleaning should be adjusted according to the type and amount of cooking. Best results will be achieved by cleaning soiled components as soon as possible. Filters must be cleaned regularly. Remove one filter at a time, grasp the filter handle and gently push back and pull the front down. The filters may be cleaned by hand washing in
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Maintenance 11 CHANGING THE BULB The suction cup, part number 5304448673, supplied with the hood, is designed to assist in the removal and replacement of the halogen light bulbs, should they burn out. To remove a bulb, simply press the suction cup onto the face of the bulb and unscrew in a counter-clockwise direction (as you are facing the bulb). To install the new bulb, start the new bulb in the socket in a clockwise direction by turning a few times by hand, then attach the suction cup to the f
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Troubleshooting 12 IF SERVICE IS REQUIRED First, review the recommended checks listed in the Troubleshooting Guide. Then, be certain that the appliance has been installed properly and is being operated correctly. Familiarize yourself with the warranty terms and conditions listed in the Warranty section. If the above checks have been completed and the problem has not yet been remedied, contact the dealer where you purchased the unit. State the Model and Serial number and explain the problem. The
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Troubleshooting 13 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE IMPOR IMPORTTANT ANT IMPOR IMPOR IMPORTTTANT ANT ANT Unnecessary service calls may be expensive, frustrating and time consuming. Before you call for service, please review the potential problems, possible causes and remedies shown in the table below. Troubleshooting - What to check when problems occur Problem Possible Cause Remedy Nothing works. Vent power supply Have electrician check power interrupted or not energized. supply, including house circuit br
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Warranty Information 14 HOOD WARRANTY Your hood is protected by this warranty WARRANTY THROUGH OUR AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, THE CONSUMER WILL BE PERIOD WE WILL: RESPONSIBLE FOR: FULL ONE-YEAR One year from Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this Costs of service calls that are listed under WARRANTY original purchase product which prove to be defective in materials or NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE date. workmanship. CONSUMER.* LIMITED Time periods listed All of the
