Description of the functions
The hood works
. . . by air extraction:
The air is drawn in, cleaned by an exter- nal filter and then passed through an in- ternal filter before being directed out- side.
The hood has a
This flap is closed when the hood is off. No exchange of room air and out- side air can take place. When the hood is turned on the
. . . by air recirculaton:
The air is drawn in and cleaned first by the external filter, then by the internal fil- ter before passing through an active charcoal filter. The cleaned air is then recirculated back into the kitchen through a vent in the top of the hood.
Before using the hood for the first time in recirculation mode, make sure that the active charcoal filter is in place. See Section on "Cleaning and care".
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