Operation
Switching the fan on
Switch the fan on as soon as you start
cooking. This is to ensure that vapours
are captured right from the start.
Press the On/Off touch control .
The fan will switch on at setting 2. The
symbol and 2 will light up in the
power setting display.
Selecting a power setting
For light to heavy cooking vapours and
odours, select from power settings 1 to
3.
For short periods of cooking food with
intensive vapours and a strong aroma,
e.g. when searing meat, select Booster
setting B.
Select the power level you want by
pressing the or controls.
Reducing power down from the
Booster setting
If Power management is activated
(default setting), the fan automatically
switches back to level 3 after 5 minutes.
Run-on time
It is advisable to run the fan for a few
minutes after cooking has finished.
This helps to remove any lingering
vapours and odours from the air.
It also reduces the risk of residues
accumulating in the rangehood and any
resultant odours.
Switching the fan off
Press the On/Off touch control to
switch the fan off.
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The symbol will go out.
Switching the cooktop lighting
on/off
The cooktop lighting can be switched
on and off independently of the fan.
To do so press the lighting control .
The symbol will light up when the
cooktop lighting is switched on.
Power management
The rangehood is fitted with a power
management system. The power
management system is designed to
help save energy. It ensures that the fan
power level is reduced automatically
and that the lighting is switched off.
– If the Booster setting has been
selected, the fan will automatically
switch to setting 3 after 5 minutes.
– From fan power levels 3, 2 and 1, the
power will be reduced by one level
after 2 hours and then in 30-minute
stages until the fan finally switches
off.
– The cooktop lighting will switch off
automatically after 12 hours.