Smeg KSEG50: Closely follow the instructions set out in this manual (Suction Version). Maintenance Anti-grease filter - Operation

Consult the designs in the front pages referenced in the text by alphabet letters.

Closely follow the instructions set out in this manual

Use: The cooker hood is provided with an upper air exit A with

vapours. It is recommended to switch on the appliance 5 minutes

connection ring B, a discharge tube (not provided) should be

prior to cooking and for at least 15 minutes after cooking.

mounted on the ring for discharging fumes and vapours externally

(Suction Version).

Maintenance

Where external discharge of cooking fumes and vapours is not

Prior to any maintenance operation ensure that the cooker

possible the cooker hood may be used in the filter version by

hood is disconnected from the electrical outlet.

mounting a carbon filter, a discharge tube should be connected

to the ring in order to expel the fumes above the cabinet. The

Anti-grease filter -

models without suction motors function only in the suction version

May be one of the following if located inside the support

and must be connected to a peripheral suction unit (not supplied).

grill:

Paper filter should be replaced once a month or sooner, if

Installation: The cooker hood must be positioned at least 65 cm

coloured on the upper side or when the coloration is visible in the

from the cook top for electrical cookers and 75 cm for gas or

grill holes.

mixed cookers. This cooker hood is designed to be fitted to a

Sponge filter should be washed with hot soapy water once a

cabinet or similar support.

month and replaced every 5/6 washes.

Carry out the following instructions for affixing the cooker hood:

Metallic filter should be cleaned once a month, with non abrasive

Create an opening in the bottom of the cabinet to insert the cooker

detergents, by hand or in dishwasher at low temperature and

hood, and drill a hole on the top of the cabinet to fit the discharge

short cycle.

tube, connect the cooker hood to an external pipe, predispose the

When washed in a dish washer, the grease filter may discolour

electrical connection, remove the grill or the anti-grease filter,

slightly, but this does not affect its filtering capacity.

remove the frame C (if provided) by pressing on the two release

To access the grease filter J open the suction grill H via the

hooks D (according to the model in possession, the release hook

release hooks L and free from the supports K.

button D may be located externally or inside the cooker hood

Some models are provided with a metallic filter M without

below the grease filter / grill), insert the cooker hood in the

support grill, these should be washed as described above and

opening (lock in the lateral clasps E if provided by tightening the

removed from their housing by pressing the N handles towards

locking screws F), finally fix the cooker hood to the cabinet with

the bottom.

wood screws G supplied. Remount the frame C (if provided), and

suction grill H.

Carbon Filter (only for filter version)

The active carbon filter is not washable nor reusable. The active

Electrical connection: The electrical tension must correspond

carbon filter captures all the undesirable cooking vapours. It is

to the tension noted on the label placed inside the cooker hood.

mounted inside the cooker hood covering the motor protection

Connect the electrical plug, where provided, to the an easily

grill, it should be replaced every 4 months – and may be one of

accessible outlet in conformity with local standards in force.

the following:

Where an electrical plug is not provided (for direct connection to

Rectangular: position the filter P in order to cover the motor

electrical network) place a standards approved bipolar switch

protection grill and turn the handle clockwise until locked-in, for

with an aperture distance of not less than 3mm (accessible) from

dismounting follow instructions in reverse.

the contacts.

Bayonet Circular-Insert position the filter in the centre (in

certain cases use the Z hooks for centring the filter) in order to

Caution: This appliance is designed to be operated by adults.

cover the motor protection grill ensuring that the X reference on

Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play

the carbon filter corresponds to the Y reference on the conveyor,

with the appliance.

then turn clockwise; for dismounting follow instructions in reverse.

Do not use the cooker hood where the grill is not correctly fixed!

The suctioned air must not be conveyed in the same channel

Cleaning: The cooker hood should be cleaned regularly internally

used for fumes discharged by appliances powered by other than

and externally.

electricity. The environment must always be adequately aerated

For cleaning use a cloth moistened with neutral liquid detergents.

when the cooker hood and other appliances powered by other

Avoid abrasive detergents.

than electricity are used at the same time. Flambé cooking with

Failure to carry out the basic standards of the cleaning of the

a cooker hood is prohibited. The use of a free flame is damaging

cooker hood and replacement of the filters may cause fire

to the filters and may cause fire accidents, therefore free flame

risks.

cooking must be avoided. Frying of foods must be kept under

close control in order to avoid overheated oil catching fire. Carry

Lightbulb replacement: Remove the anti-grease filter sup-

out fumes discharging in accordance with the regulations in force

port grill or the anti-grease filter to access the lamp area. Re-

by local laws for safety and technical restrictions.

move the damaged lightbulb and replace with an incandescent

oval bulb maximum 40W E14. In the case where model is

Operation

provided with a halogen lightbulb, replace with halogen bulb of

The control panel is supplied with a switch to select the suction

20W (GU5.3 - Ø50mm).

speed and lighting.

The switch is located on the side of the suction grill H.

Use the higher suction speed for greater levels of cooking

All responsibility, for any eventual inconveniences, damages or fires caused by not complying with the instructions in

this manual, is declined.