WHIRLPOOL HOO T40 AN
Owner's Manual

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SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
1. Packaging Packaging materials are 100% recyclable and are marked with the recycling symbol . Dispose of packaging materials in compliance with local waste disposal regulations. Packaging materials can be dangerous for children. Keep packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.) well out of their reach. 2. Appliance The appliance is made using recyclable materials. Dispose of it in accordance with local waste disposal regulations. Cut off the mains lead to render the appliance unusable before disposing of it. The appliance must be delivered to an authorized collection centre for scrapping.

Declaration of conformity
This product has been designed, manufactured and sold in compliance with the following standards: - safety objectives of the �Low Voltage� Directive 73/23/EEC - protection requirements of �EMC� Directive 89/336/EEC amended by Directive 93/68/EEC.

Trouble-shooting guide
Hood does not work: � Is the power plug properly inserted in the mains socket? � Is there a power failure? � Is the mains fuse OK? The hood is not extracting efficiently: � Is the right extraction speed selected? � Do the filters need to be cleaned or replaced? � Are the air outlets blocked? Light does not work: � Does the bulb need to be replaced? � Is the bulb correctly fitted? � Is the mains fuse OK?

PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
WARNING! � Do not allow children or infirm persons to operate the appliance without supervision. � Make sure that children do not play with the appliance. 1. Do not connect the appliance to the mains electricity supply until installation is completed. Always disconnect the hood from the mains before performing any cleaning or maintenance. 2. Do not flambé food under the hood. The flames generated could cause a fire. 3. Do not leave pans unattended when frying. Cooking oil can catch fire. 4. Regular cleaning and maintenance is essential to correct functioning and good performance. Regularly remove dirt deposits. Regularly clean or replace filters. Never use flammable materials to convey exhaust air. 5. If the hood is used together with non-electrically powered appliances, ambient negative pressure must not exceed 4Pa (4 x 10 -5 bars). Make sure that the room is adequately ventilated.

AFTER-SALES SERVICE
Before calling Technical Assistance 1. Check to see if you can fix the problem yourself (see �Trouble-shooting guide�). 2. Switch off the hood for a few minutes and re-start it to see if the problem has cleared itself. 3. If the problem persists, call Technical Assistance. Specify: � The nature of the problem, � the model of hood, stated on the data plate inside the hood, accessible by removing the grease filters. � your full address, � your telephone number and area code, � the service code (the number appearing below the word SERVICE on the data plate inside the hood behind the grease filter). If any repairs are needed, contact an authorized Service Centre (to ensure that only original spare parts are used and that repairs are made correctly). Failure to comply with these instructions may compromise the safety and quality of the product.

Electrical connections
Before connecting the hood to the mains, make sure that the voltage specified on the data plate corresponds to the voltage in your home. The data plate is located inside the hood behind the grease filter. If the appliance is fitted with a power supply cable and plug, the plug must be inserted in an accessible socket. If the hood does not come pre-fitted with a mains plug, fit one that conforms to applicable standards or use a doublepole switch with a minimum breaking gap of 3 mm. Replacement of the power supply cable with power plug or flexible cable may only be carried out by an authorized Service Centre or a qualified electrician.

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