Elica BLOOM BL/A/85 Cooker Hood Instruction Manual

1. Introduktion

Thank you for choosing the Elica BLOOM BL/A/85 Cooker Hood. This manual provides essential information for the correct installation, operation, and maintenance of your appliance. Please read these instructions carefully before using the cooker hood and retain them for future reference.

The Elica BLOOM BL/A/85 is an island-mount cooker hood designed to efficiently remove cooking fumes and odors from your kitchen, ensuring a fresh and clean environment. It features touch controls, three speed settings, and LED lighting for optimal performance and user convenience.

2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger

Vigtig: Please read all safety warnings and instructions carefully before installation and use to prevent electric shock, fire, injury, or property damage.

• Sørg for, at den elektriske installation overholder lokale bestemmelser.
• Betjen ikke emhætten med våde hænder.
• Efterlad aldrig stegning uden opsyn, da overophedet olie kan antændes.
• Rengør regelmæssigt fedtfiltrene for at undgå brandfare.
• Der må ikke flamberes under emhætten.
• Dette apparat er ikke beregnet til brug af personer (inklusive børn) med nedsatte fysiske, sensoriske eller mentale evner, eller mangel på erfaring og viden, medmindre de har fået opsyn eller instruktion i brugen af ​​apparatet af en person, der er ansvarlig for deres sikkerhed.
• Børn skal være under opsyn for at sikre, at de ikke leger med apparatet.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply before any cleaning or maintenance.

3. Pakkens indhold

Before installation, please check that all components are present:

• Elica BLOOM BL/A/85 Cooker Hood unit
• Fedtfilter(e)
• Installation kit (screws, wall plugs, mounting brackets)
• Instruktionsmanual

4. Opsætning og installation

The Elica BLOOM BL/A/85 is designed for island mounting. Proper installation is crucial for the hood's performance and safety. It is recommended that installation be carried out by a qualified technician.

4.1 Monteringssted

Ensure the mounting surface is strong enough to support the weight of the hood (19 kg). Maintain the recommended distance between the cooking surface and the hood as specified in local regulations or the installation kit instructions.

4.2 Dimensioner og frihøjde

Refer to the diagram below for detailed dimensions and required clearances for installation.

Billede: Dimension diagram for the Elica BLOOM BL/A/85 cooker hood. The diagram shows overall dimensions including a width of 850mm, a depth of 485mm, and a height adjustable between 1045mm and 1475mm. The chimney section is 250mm wide and 240mm deep.

4.3 Elektrisk tilslutning

Connect the hood to a 240V power supply. Ensure the power cable is not trapped or damaged during installation. All electrical connections must be performed by a qualified electrician.

4.4 Ducting (Recirculation Mode)

This model supports ductless/recirculation ventilation. Ensure the carbon filters (if not pre-installed) are correctly fitted for effective odor removal. Air is filtered and then recirculated back into the kitchen.

5. Betjeningsvejledning

The Elica BLOOM BL/A/85 cooker hood features intuitive touch controls located on the front panel.

Billede: Front view of the Elica BLOOM BL/A/85 cooker hood, showcasing its sleek black glass finish and the integrated touch control panel at the top center.

5.1 Tænd/sluk

Tryk på Magt button (usually indicated by a circle or a power symbol) to turn the hood on or off.

5.2 Valg af ventilatorhastighed

The hood offers 3 fan speeds. Press the speed control buttons (often indicated by 'I', 'II', 'III' or '+' / '-') to select the desired extraction level. Use lower speeds for light cooking and higher speeds for intense cooking fumes.

5.3 Lysstyring

Tryk på Lys button (usually indicated by a light bulb symbol) to turn the LED lighting on or off. The LED lights provide illumination for your cooking area.

6. Vedligeholdelse

Regelmæssig vedligeholdelse sikrer optimal ydeevne og forlænger levetiden på din emhætte.

6.1 Rengøring af fedtfiltre

The grease filters capture airborne grease particles. They should be cleaned regularly (approximately every 2-4 weeks, depending on usage) to maintain efficiency and prevent fire hazards.

• Fjernelse: Disconnect the hood from the power supply. Locate the filter release catches, usually spring-loaded, and pull them to release the filters.
• Rensning: Wash the filters by hand in hot soapy water or in a dishwasher on a low-temperature cycle. Ensure they are completely dry before re-installation.
• Geninstallation: Sæt de tørre filtre tilbage i deres huller, og sørg for, at de klikker sikkert på plads.

6.2 Udskiftning af kulfiltre (til recirkulationstilstand)

If your hood operates in recirculation mode, it uses activated carbon filters to remove odors. These filters cannot be washed and must be replaced every 3-6 months, depending on usage.

• Fjernelse: Disconnect power. Remove the grease filters. The carbon filters are typically located behind the grease filters, attached to the motor housing. Follow the specific instructions provided with your carbon filters for removal.
• Udskiftning: Install new carbon filters, ensuring they are correctly oriented and secured.

6.3 Rengøring af ydersiden

Clean the exterior surfaces of the hood with a soft cloth and a mild, non-abrasive detergent. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or scouring pads, especially on the glass surfaces, as they can damage the finish.

7. Fejlfinding

Hvis du støder på problemer med din emhætte, kan du se følgende almindelige problemer og løsninger:

• Emhætten tænder ikke:
  • Check if the hood is properly plugged into the power outlet.
  • Kontroller afbryderen eller sikringen til køkkenkredsløbet.
  • Ensure the power button on the touch control panel is pressed.
• Dårlig sugeevne:
  • Clean or replace the grease filters. Clogged filters significantly reduce airflow.
  • If in recirculation mode, replace the carbon filters.
  • Ensure there is adequate ventilation in the kitchen (e.g., a window slightly open) to allow air replacement.
• Lysene virker ikke:
  • Check if the light button is pressed.
  • If individual LED lights are replaceable, check if they need replacement (consult a technician if unsure).
• Usædvanlig støj:
  • Ensure all filters are correctly installed and secured.
  • Check for any loose objects inside the hood.
  • Hvis støjen fortsætter, skal du kontakte kundesupport.

Hvis problemet fortsætter efter at have forsøgt disse løsninger, bedes du kontakte Elicas kundesupport eller en kvalificeret servicetekniker.

8. Specifikationer

9. Garanti og support

Elica products are manufactured to high-quality standards and come with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Elica webhjemmeside for detaljerede garantivilkår.

For technical assistance, spare parts, or any other inquiries, please contact Elica customer support. Have your model number (PRF0164459) and purchase date ready when contacting support.