Siemens Chimney Cooker Hood - Black - A Rated - 80cm
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This guide is for owners of the Siemens LC85KDK60B angled chimney hood, offering a stylish and efficient solution for kitchen ventilation. The hood’s key benefit is its powerful extraction capabilities, removing smoke and odors quietly. A potential consideration is the need for appropriate ducting or recirculation setup depending on your kitchen. This guide will cover key features such as its touch control operation, LED lighting, and filter reminders, alongside setup instructions, troubleshooting tips, and FAQs to help you get the most out of your appliance.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | A |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Model Part Number | LC85KDK60B |
| Brand | Siemens |
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FAQs
How often should I clean the grease filter?
Clean the grease filter monthly, or when the filter saturation indicator lights up.
How do I replace the charcoal filter?
Consult the user manual for instructions. Generally, the filter is replaced by removing the old one and inserting a new one.
What type of lighting does the hood use?
The hood uses energy-saving LED lighting.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty period is typically two years, but please refer to your purchase documentation for specific details.
Can I use the hood in recirculation mode?
Yes, it is designed for both ducted and recirculation modes. Charcoal filters are required for recirculation.
Where can I find replacement filters?
Replacement filters are available from the manufacturer, authorized dealers, and online retailers.
How do I activate the intensive setting?
Press the dedicated button for the intensive setting. The hood will automatically revert to normal mode after a few minutes.
Troubleshooting
Hood is not turning on.
Check the power connection and ensure the circuit breaker is not tripped.
Poor extraction performance.
Clean or replace the grease filter. Check for blockages in the ducting (if ducted).
Lights are not working.
Check the bulb and replace if necessary. Consult the user manual for the correct bulb type.
Hood is making excessive noise.
Ensure the hood is securely mounted. Check the fan blades for obstructions.
Touch controls are unresponsive.
Clean the control panel. Make sure your fingers are dry when touching the controls. If the issue persists, contact customer service.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High extraction rate effectively clears smoke and odors.
- Energy-efficient operation reduces electricity consumption.
- Quiet motor allows for comfortable kitchen conversations.
- Stylish black glass design enhances kitchen aesthetics.
- Easy-to-use touch controls simplify operation.
- LED lighting provides excellent visibility while cooking.
Cons
- Installation may require professional assistance for ducting.
- Recirculating mode requires filter replacement.
- Filter cleaning/replacement is needed to maintain performance.
- Fingerprints can be visible on the black glass surface.
- May be more expensive than basic models.
- The intensive setting reverts after a few minutes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Installation: The hood can be installed as either a ducted or recirculating unit. Ducted installation requires connection to an external vent. Recirculating installation requires charcoal filters.
- Measurements: Ensure the hood is installed at the correct distance from the cooktop: minimum 45 cm from electric hobs and 65 cm from gas hobs.
- Electrical: Connect to a 220-240V, 50 Hz power supply. Ensure the power outlet is properly grounded.
Compatibility
- Cooktops: Compatible with all standard cooktops (gas, electric, induction).
- Kitchen Design: The angled design complements modern kitchen styles. The black finish integrates well with various color schemes.
Care
- Cleaning: Wipe the glass surface with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Grease Filter: The aluminium grease filter is dishwasher-safe. Clean regularly (monthly) or when the filter saturation indicator prompts.
- Charcoal Filter (Recirculating Mode): Replace the charcoal filter every 3-6 months, depending on usage.