Frigidaire FHWC3060LS Operation / Cleaning and maintenance, For best performance, Maintenance

Operation / Cleaning and maintenance 11

Operation

•Press one of the speed ( • / • • / • • • ) buttons to turn the appliance on.

Button Function

oPress button o to switch the appliance off (pilot lamp is lit when appliance is switched on).

•Press button • for low speed.

••Press button •• for medium speed.

••• Press button ••• for high speed.

Press button to turn on lights. Press again to switch lights off.

For best performance

NOTE

Continuous use of range hood while cooking helps keep the kitchen comfortable and less humid.

It also reduces cooking odors and soiling moisture that create a frequent need for cleaning.

•Turn on the range hood before starting to cook.

•Clean the filters frequently (refer to Cleaning and maintenance below).

•Use low speed for normal use and higher speed for strong odors or fumes.

Cleaning and maintenance

Cleaning

DANGER

Always switch off the electricity supply at the mains during installation, cleaning and maintenance such as for light bulb replacement.

NOTE

The efficiency of the range hood depends on the cleanliness of the intake and filters. Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on hood or filter.

•Clean the appliance in the following intervals:

Regularly	Use a soft cloth moistened with hand-warm
	mildly soapy water or household cleaning
	detergent. Never use metal pads, chemical,
	abrasive material or stiff brush to clean the
	appliance.
	Metallic anti-grease filter: The filter collects
	grease, smoke and dust so the filter is directly
	affecting the efficiency of the range hood. If
Monthly	not cleaned, the grease residue (potential
	flammable) will saturate on the filter. Clean it
	with household cleaning detergent. The filter
	is dishwasher safe.
	Recirculator: clean the ventilation openings
	on the top sides.
	Charcoal filters:
	• If the model is not vented to the outside, the
		air will be recirculated through disposable
		charcoal filters that help remove smoke
months6		and odors.
		range hood usage).
	• The charcoal filters cannot be cleaned, they
		must be replaced regularly (depending on
-	• NOTE: Do not rinse or put charcoal filters
4		in a dishwasher.
every
	•	NOTE: Charcoal filters are not included
		with the range hood. Please call Frigidaire
		at 1.800.944.9044 to order this kit. When
		calling our customer service center, also
		have this range hood’s model number
		ready.
		IMPORTANT

Clean the filter every month to prevent risk of fire.

Maintenance

•User servicing – Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.

Light bulb replacement

•Switch the appliance off and disconnect the power supply.

•In order to replace the light bulb (8), the metallic anti-grease filter should be detached first.

•Pull the spring lock downward (fig. ).

•Rotate and pull one or both of the light bulbs from the holders and replace with new light bulb(s) of

the same type (GU10, 20W, 120V~) (fig. / ).

•Replace the metallic anti-grease filter and make

sure it locks in place.

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