AEG Canopy Cooker Hood - Black - A

This AEG DGE5861HB cooker hood features a powerful high-performance motor that quickly clears the ...

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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the AEG DGE5861HB cooker hood. It offers a powerful extraction rate, Hob2Hood functionality, and efficient LED lighting, making it ideal for various cooking styles. A potential user should be aware of the need for proper installation to ensure optimal performance. This guide covers key features, usage, care, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your cooker hood.

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ColourBlack
Energy EfficiencyA
Model Part Number942 022 611
BrandAEG

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FAQs

How do I clean the grease filters?

The grease filters are dishwasher safe. Alternatively, you can wash them by hand with warm, soapy water.

What is Hob2Hood?

Hob2Hood is a feature that automatically controls the cooker hood and lights based on the activity of your hob.

Can I use the hood in recirculation mode?

Yes, the hood supports recirculation mode. You will need to install a charcoal filter (not included) to remove odors.

How often should I clean the grease filters?

It is recommended to clean the grease filters every 1-2 months, depending on usage.

What type of lights does the hood use?

The hood uses energy-efficient LED lights.

What is the maximum extraction rate?

The maximum extraction rate is 700 m³/h.

What is the noise level of the hood?

The noise level ranges from 54 dB(A) on low speed to 68 dB(A) on the intensive speed.

Troubleshooting

Cooker hood doesn't turn on.

Check the power supply and ensure the unit is correctly plugged in. Check the circuit breaker.

Poor extraction performance.

Clean or replace the grease filters. Check for any blockages in the ducting (if ducted).

Hob2Hood not working.

Ensure the hob is Hob2Hood compatible and that the function is enabled on both the hob and the hood.

Lights not working.

Check the light bulbs and replace them if necessary. Ensure the power is connected.

Excessive noise.

Ensure the hood is correctly installed and that the ducting is properly connected. Reduce the fan speed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Efficient removal of cooking odors and fumes.
  • Automatic fan adjustments with Hob2Hood for hands-free operation.
  • Energy-efficient LED lighting for better visibility and lower energy consumption.
  • Easy-to-clean, washable filters.
  • Multiple fan speeds for various cooking needs.
  • Stylish and modern design.

Cons

  • Requires proper installation for optimal performance.
  • Noise level can be high on intensive settings (68dB).
  • May require professional installation for ducted setups.
  • Filter cleaning required for continuous efficiency.
  • Recirculation mode effectiveness depends on charcoal filter condition (if installed).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation: The cooker hood can be installed either as a ducted or recirculating unit. Ensure you follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper installation and secure mounting.
  2. Electrical Connection: Make sure the unit is properly connected to the electrical supply according to local regulations.
  3. Hob Compatibility: The Hob2Hood function is compatible with AEG Hob2Hood-enabled hobs. For other hobs, use the manual controls.
  4. Filter Care: The aluminium grease filters should be cleaned regularly. They are dishwasher safe.
  5. Cleaning: Wipe down the exterior surfaces with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  6. Distance Requirements: Maintain a minimum distance of 50 cm from an electric hob and 57 cm from a gas hob.