AEG DGE5661HM Canopy Cooker Hood - Silver
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This guide is for owners of the AEG DGE5661HM canopy cooker hood, offering a comprehensive overview of its features and how to use them effectively. It excels at quickly clearing kitchen air of smoke, steam, and odors, thanks to its powerful motor and Hob2Hood technology. Note that while the Hob2Hood feature offers convenience, manual control is also available if needed.
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| Energy Efficiency | A |
|---|---|
| Colour | Silver |
| Model Part Number | 942 051 370 |
| Brand | AEG |
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FAQs
How do I clean the grease filters?
Remove the aluminium grease filters and wash them in the dishwasher. Allow them to dry completely before re-inserting them.
What type of lighting does the hood use?
The hood uses energy-efficient LED lighting.
Can I use the hood in recirculation mode?
Yes, the hood can be used in recirculation mode, but you will need to install carbon filters.
What is Hob2Hood?
Hob2Hood is a feature that automatically controls the cooker hood and lights, adjusting fan speed based on the hob's temperature.
How do I switch between fan speeds?
Use the control buttons on the hood to select between the different fan speeds and the intensive booster.
How often should I clean the grease filters?
It is recommended to clean the grease filters every few months or when they appear visibly soiled. The filter cleaning notification will remind you.
What is the maximum extraction power?
The maximum extraction power is 700 m³/h in intensive mode.
What is the noise level of the hood?
The noise level is 67 dB at normal speed and 70 dB at intensive speed.
Troubleshooting
Hood is not turning on.
Check the power connection and ensure the circuit breaker has not tripped. Also, ensure the power switch is in the 'on' position.
Poor extraction performance.
Check and clean the grease filters. Ensure the ducting is not blocked (for ducted installations). Check the carbon filter if using recirculation mode.
Hob2Hood function not working.
Ensure your hob is compatible with Hob2Hood. Check the connection between the hood and the hob in the hob's manual.
Lights not working.
Check the light bulbs and replace them if necessary. Contact customer support if the issue persists.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Efficiently removes cooking odors and smoke.
- Hob2Hood feature offers hands-free operation.
- Energy-efficient LED lighting.
- Dishwasher-safe grease filters for easy maintenance.
- Multiple fan speeds for different cooking scenarios.
- Flexible installation options: ducted or recirculating.
Cons
- Noise level can reach 70 dB on intensive speed.
- Requires proper installation for optimal performance.
- Filter replacement may be needed over time.
- The hood's size may not be suitable for all kitchen spaces.
- May require professional installation depending on the setup.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Before installation, ensure your kitchen setup is compatible with the hood's dimensions (540mm width, 300mm depth, 331mm height). The hood can be installed for either ducted or recirculating extraction; ensure you have the necessary ducting or carbon filters if recirculating. The minimum distance from an electric hob is 50 cm and 57 cm from a gas hob.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning the Grease Filters: Remove the aluminium grease filters and place them in the dishwasher. Ensure they are completely dry before re-inserting them.
- Cleaning the Hood Surface: Wipe the stainless steel surface with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.
- Replacing Filters: The grease filters should be cleaned regularly. If using recirculation mode, replace the carbon filters as needed, depending on usage.