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WELCOME & CONGRATULATIONS Questions? 1-800-374-4432 (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Congratulations on your purchase of a new range hood! At Electrolux Home Products, we are very proud of our product and are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible. Your satisfaction is our number one priority. We know you’ll enjoy your new range hood and Thank You for choosing our product. We hope you consider us for future purchases.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future references Approved for residential appliances For residential use only Do not attempt to install or operate your appliance 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. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To Reduce The Risk Of Fire Or Electric Shock, Do Not Use This Hood With Any External Solid State Speed Control Device. 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 (l.e.
LIST OF MATERIALS CAUTION Remove carton carefully. Wear gloves to protect against sharp edges. LIST OF MATERIALS Parts included in your hood • 3 1/4" x 10" Rectangular vent damper • 2 - Grease filters • Use and Care / Installation Manual • Mounting screw kit 2 - 0.49 * 5.0 cm mounting screws 4 - 0.50 * 1.9 cm mounting screws 6 - 0.40 * 0.
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS IMPORTANT Cabinet Dimensions Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • It is the installer’s responsibility to comply with installation clearances'. • Range hood location should be away from strong draft areas, such as windows, doors and strong heating vents. • Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used. Given dimensions provide minimum clearance. • Grounded electrical outlet is required. See “Electrical Requirements” section.
VENTING REQUIREMENTS • Do not terminate the vent system into an attic or other enclosed area. • Do not use a 4” (10.2 cm) laundry-type wall cap. • Use metal vent only. Rigid metal vent is recommended. Plastic or metal foil vent is not recommended. • The length of vent system and number of elbows should be kept to a minimum to provide efficient performance. For the most efficient and quiet operation: • Use no more than three 90° elbows.
VENTING REQUIREMENTS . Use 5/64” drill bit and drill 4 pilot holes as shown for top range hood support. NOTE: Make the drill holes on the thin area of the slot. PREPARE THE LOCATION NOTE Before making cutouts, make sure there is proper clearance within the ceiling, wall or cabinet. Fitting material is provided to secure the hood to most types of walls and cabinets. However, a qualified technician must verify suitability of the materials in accordance with the type of wall and cabinet. 1. Disconnect power.
PREPARE THE LOCATION Determine Wiring Hole Location 1. Determine and clearly mark a vertical centerline on the wall and cabinet bottom. A Centerline Roof Venting To make a 4¼” x 10½” (10.8 cm x 26.7 cm) rectangular cutout on the underside of cabinet top and bottom: 1. Mark lines 5 8 (1.6 cm) and 4 ¼” (10.8 cm) from the back wall on the centerline of the underside of cabinet. . Mark lines 5¼” (13.3 cm) to the right and left of the centerline on the underside of cabinet. .
PREPARE THE LOCATION Install Vent System 1. Install vent through the vent opening in upper cabinet or wall. Complete venting system according to the selected venting method. See “Venting Requirements” section. . Use caulking to seal exterior wall or roof opening around the cap. Vent Damper Installation Install 3¼” x 10” (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent damper. Attach to range hood using the indicated screws provided in hardware kit. Install the 3¼” x 10” (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular vent transition A. 3¼” x 10” (8.
INSTALLING THE HOOD . Remove the power supply knockout from the top or rear of the vent hood (depending on the incoming location of your home power supply cable) and install a UL listed or CSA approved ½” strain relief. 1. Disconnect power. A. White wires B. Black wires C. Green ground wire D. UL listed wire connector E. Home power supply cable F. UL listed or CSA approved ½” strain relief A A. Power supply knockout 2. Use UL listed wire connectors and connect white wires (A) together. 3.
RANGE HOOD USE RANGE HOOD USE Cleaning The range hood is designed to remove smoke and cooking vapors 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 from the kitchen. A WARNING To Reduce The Risk Of Fire Or Electrical shock disconnect from power supply before cleaning. D IMPORTANT B Clean the hood and grease filters frequently according to the following instructions.
RANGE HOOD CARE To clean or replace grease filter: 1. Push in at the indicated area to open the vent grille. The vent grille will hinge down for access to the grease filters. PUSH TO OPEN WARNING Electrical Shock Haxzard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Replacing the Front LED lights 1. Remove the vent grille and grease filters. .
RANGE HOOD CARE WARNING Electrical Shock Haxzard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Replacing the Rear LED lights 1. Remove the vent grille and grease filters. 2. Disconnect the rear LED lamp wiring 3. Squeeze LED lamp mounting clips and push down the LED lights as shown below. Squeeze here Squeeze here 4. Replace with new LED lights.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions After installation, the unit doesn’t work. 1. The power line and the cable connector is not connected properly. 1. Check the power connections. 2. The wires from the switches are disconnected or loose. 2. Make sure the wires on the switches are connected properly. Light works, but motor is not turning. 1. The motor is defective, possible seized. 1. Change the motor. 2. The motor wire is not connected. 2.
Warranty Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.