Panasonic KHB90FBW1 Operating Guide

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 OPERATING  INSTRUCTIONS
WARNINGS
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  This instruction booklet must be kept together with the appliance for future reference. If the 
appliance is sold or consigned to other parties, check that the booklet is supplied with it, 
to ensure that the new user has the correct information on the operation of the cooker hood 
and is aware of the warnings. These warnings have been provided for the your safety and the 
safety of others. As a result, please read them carefully before installing and operating the 
appliance. 
This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infi rm persons unless they have 
been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance 
safely. Young children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
The appliance must be installed by qualifi ed personnel, in accordance with the standards in 
force. In case of malfunction or breakdown, immediately stop using the appliance. Turn off the 
circuit breaker, and then contact the service centre. Failure to do this may cause smoke, burns, 
and electric shock.
Breakdown examples:
- Burning smell comes from the appliance.
- Can feel electricity when touching the appliance.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be re-placed by the manufacturer, its service agent or 
similarly qualifi ed persons in order to avoid a hazard. Any modifi cations that may be required 
to the electrical system for the installation of the cooker hood must only be made by qualifi ed 
electricians. 
It is dangerous to modify or attempt to modify the characteristics of this system. In the event of 
malfunctions or if repairs are required to the appliance, do not attempt to solve the problems 
directly.
Repairs performed by unqualifi ed persons may cause damage. For all repair and other work on 
the appliance, contact the service centre.
Always check that all the electrical parts (lights, exhaust device), are off when the appliance 
is not being used. Turn off the circuit breaker when the appliance will not being used for a long 
period of time. Read the entire instruction booklet before performing any operations on the 
cooker hood.
The cooker hood must only be used for the exhaust of cooking fumes in home kitchens. The 
manufacturer disclaims all liability for any other use of the appliance. 
The maximum weight of any object placed above the hood, or hung to it (if possible) must 
not exceed 1.5 kilos. After installing the stainless steel hood, clean it in order to remove any 
residue of the protective glue, and stains of grease or oil. The manufacturer recommends its 
cleaning cloth available for purchase. The manufacturer accepts no liability in case of dam-
age caused by the use of different detergent types.
SAFETY WARNINGS
  The electrical system features an earth connection in compliance with international safety 
standards; furthermore, it is compliant with the European standard for electromagnetic 
compatibility. This appliance must be properly earthed following the electric laws. Earth line 
must not be connected to gas pipe, water pipe, earth of lightning rod and telephone. Install 
dedicated single-phase circuit with the adequate rated circuit breaker for the power supply.
 
Do not connect the appliance to fl ues (from boilers, fi replaces, etc.). Make sure the mains volt-