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  • Page 1

    Page 1 Y ou ca n re ly o n Def y www .defy .co.za OWNER’S MANUAL . DCH 253 900 C PREMIUM STAINLESS STEEL EXTRACTOR HOOD WITH CURVED GLASS. PLEASE R EAD THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING. The manufacturer strives for continuous improvements. For this reason, the text and illustrations in this book are subject to change w[...]

  • Page 2

    Page 2 • Never operate the extr actor hood witho ut a grease filter . • Never leave cooking fat or oil unat- tended. Overheated fat or oil can easi ly catch fire. • Do not flambé food directly under the ex- tractor hood. The flames pose the risk of the grease filter catching fire. (see page 7 under maintenance and cleaning) • Restrictions [...]

  • Page 3

    Page 3 Prep aring for inst allation. The extractor hoo d has the ability to ei- ther r ecirculate the filtered air back into the kitchen, or to vent the filtered air through an outside wall. Decide on which o ption best suits you be- fore com mencing with the installation. • The extractor hood is intended to be mounted onto a flat perpendicular k[...]

  • Page 4

    Page 4 10mm Inst allation. • Carefully remove the extractor hood a nd the components from the packaging. • Remove the grease f ilter ( see page 5) . • Draw a fine vertic al line on the wall f rom the rear -centre of the hob to the cei ling. • Draw another line, ho rizontal this time, where the bottom edge of the hood should be. ( A mi ni mu[...]

  • Page 5

    Page 5 TOP CHIMNEY DUCT CEI LIN G MOU NTING BRACKET DRILL TWO 3.5mm DIA.HOLES AND I NSERT TWO SELF TAPPING SCREWS INS ERT 4 SE LF T AP PING SCREWS TO ATTACH THE LOWER CHI MN EY DUCT TO THE EXTRACTO R • Remove the plastic outer protecti ve lin- ing on the grease f ilter before fitting to the extractor hood. • T o fit the filter , engage the two [...]

  • Page 6

    Page 6 Replacing the light bulbs. Glass cov er Retaining ring Hous in g Li ght bu lb • Switch off the electricity supply . • If the bulb has r ecently failed, it might still be very ho t. Allo w the glass cover to cool befo re attempting to r e - mo ve t h e b u l b . • Hold the glass cover and unclip the re- taining ring by ins erting a fing[...]

  • Page 7

    Page 7 Maintenance and cleaning. Important: Before cleaning any part of the ho od, switch the power off at the mains. Cleaning the m etal gr ease filters. • In normal operation (1 to 2 hours daily), the metal grease filt ers must be cleaned every 8 to 10 weeks. • The filters may washed in a dis h - washer , however they may discolour slightly .[...]

  • Page 8

    Page 8 Service Before callin g a service techn ician to ass ist with a pr oblem…... See if a circuit breaker has tripped or a fuse has blown. Check the wall socket. Has the filter been cleaned? Is the chimney blocked? Y ou may be charg ed for a service call even du ring the warranty period if the fault i s due to or caused by any of the above . I[...]