Before using for the ﬁrst time

Important notes:

❑The Instructions for Use apply to several versions of this appliance. Accordingly, you may ﬁnd descriptions of individual features that do not apply to your speciﬁc appliance.

❑This extractor hood complies with all relevant safety regulations.

Repairs should be carried out by qualiﬁed technicians only.

Improper repairs may put the user at considerable risk.

Do not use the appliance if damaged.

The appliance may be connected to the mains by a qualiﬁed technician only.

The appliance is not intended for use by young children or inﬁrmed persons without supervision.

Young children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.

If the connecting cable for this appliance is damaged, the cable must be replaced by the manufacturer or his customer service or a similarly qualiﬁed person in order to prevent serious injury to the user.

Dispose of packaging materials properly (see Installation instructions).

This extractor hood is designed for domestic use only.

Light bulbs must always be ﬁtted when the extractor hood is in use.

Defective bulbs should be replaced immediately to prevent the remaining bulbs from overloading.

Never operate the extractor hood without a grease ﬁlter.

Overheated fat or oil can easily catch ﬁre. If you are cooking with fat or oil, e.g. chips, etc., never leave the cooker unattended.

Do not ﬂambé food directly under the extractor hood.

!Risk of grease ﬁlter catching ﬁre due to ﬂames.

❑Before using your appliance for the ﬁrst time, please read these Instructions for Use carefully. They contain important information concerning your personal safety as well as on use and care of the appliance.

❑Please retain the operating and installation instructions for a subsequent owner.

The hotplates must always be covered with a utensil.

Restrictions apply to the use of the extractor hood over a solid-fuel burner (coal, wood, etc.). (See Installation instructions).

Gas hobs / Gas cookers

Do not use all the gas hotplates simultaneously for a prolonged period (max. 15 minutes) at maximum thermal load, otherwise there is a risk of burns if the housing surfaces are touched or a risk of damage to the extractor hood. If the extractor hood is situated over a gas hob, operate the hood at maximum setting if three or more gas hotplates are operated simultaneously.

If you encounter a problem

If you have any questions or if a fault occurs, please call Customer Service.

(See list of Customer Service representatives).

When you call, please quote the following:

E-Nr. FD

Enter the relevant numbers into the box above. The E-Nr. (product no.) and FD (production date) are shown on the nameplate which can be seen inside the extractor hood after the ﬁlter frame has been detached.

DKE 73, DKE 63 specifications

Bosch Appliances is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, and the DKE 63 and DKE 73 models are prime examples of their cutting-edge engineering in the realm of kitchen ventilation. These kitchen hoods are designed to enhance the cooking experience while ensuring a clean and fresh atmosphere in the kitchen.

The Bosch DKE 63 is a sleek insert range hood that is perfect for modern kitchens. One of its standout features is the powerful 600 CFM ventilation capacity, which effectively removes smoke, steam, and odors from the air, allowing you to cook with confidence. This model is equipped with a quiet operation mode, ensuring that the noise levels remain minimal even during high-performance use, which is ideal for open-concept kitchens where peace and quiet are necessary.

The DKE 63 employs an advanced three-speed blower that can be adjusted according to cooking needs. Additionally, the integrated lighting with energy-efficient LED bulbs ensures that your cooktop is well-lit, making cooking safer and more enjoyable. The stainless steel finish gives this model a modern aesthetic that complements any kitchen design while being easy to clean and maintain.

On the other hand, the Bosch DKE 73 offers similar powerful performance but with an increased width and CFM capacity, making it suitable for larger cooking surfaces. It features a remarkable 800 CFM ventilation power. This model is particularly appealing for those who frequently engage in high-heat cooking techniques. With its enhanced baffle filters, the DKE 73 optimizes grease removal and promotes better air quality in the kitchen.

Both models come with a simple-to-use electronic control panel, allowing users to adjust settings effortlessly. Furthermore, the smart design of these range hoods ensures easier installation, making them a popular choice among homeowners and professional chefs alike.

Energy efficiency is a key characteristic of Bosch appliances, and the DKE 63 and DKE 73 both adhere to rigorous energy standards, reducing environmental impact while providing superior performance. With innovative technologies such as the Eco mode, these range hoods can operate more sustainably, making them a responsible choice for the eco-conscious consumer.

In conclusion, the Bosch DKE 63 and DKE 73 range hoods exemplify the brand's dedication to quality, performance, and design. Offering powerful ventilation, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features, they are ideal solutions for any modern kitchen. Whether you are a casual cook or a culinary enthusiast, these appliances are engineered to meet high standards, ensuring that your kitchen remains a clean and inviting space.