ZHC9846XA - Range hood ZANUSSI - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Kitchen hood
Brand	Zanussi
Model	ZHC9846XA
Dimensions (W x D x H)	898 x 500 x 600-900 mm
Net weight	15 kg
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50 Hz
Motor power	250 W
Maximum airflow	650 m³/h
Maximum noise level	65 dB(A)
Energy class	A
Lighting	2 x LED 1.5 W
Controls	Push buttons
Number of speeds	3 speeds + intensive
Grease filters	2 x dishwasher-safe aluminum
Extraction type	External extraction (recirculation possible with optional charcoal kit)
Duct diameter	150 mm
Repairability index	7.5 / 10
Maintenance	Clean grease filters every month; replace charcoal filter if in recirculation mode every 6 months

Frequently Asked Questions - ZHC9846XA ZANUSSI

How to install the Zanussi ZHC9846XA hood?

Installation must be carried out by a qualified professional. Maintain a minimum distance of 65 cm between the hood and an electric hob, and 75 cm for a gas hob. Follow the instructions in the manual for wall mounting and electrical connection.

How to clean the hood grease filters?

The aluminum grease filters can be cleaned in the dishwasher or by hand with hot water and detergent. Let them dry completely before reinstalling. Regular cleaning every month is recommended to maintain efficiency.

The hood is noisy, is that normal?

Some noise level is normal. The noise varies with speed: up to 65 dB(A) at maximum speed. Check that the filters are clean and that nothing is blocking the exhaust duct. If the noise is abnormal, contact after-sales service.

Do I need to replace the charcoal filter?

If your hood is used in recirculation mode (without external extraction), the charcoal filter must be replaced approximately every 6 months. This is not necessary in extraction mode. Consult the manual to find out how to order the appropriate filter.

How to install the recirculation kit (charcoal filter)?

The recirculation kit is optional. Remove the grease filters, insert the charcoal filter in the designated location, then reassemble the grease filters. Follow the instructions provided with the kit for proper installation.

Why is the hood not turning on?

First check that the hood is plugged in and that the fuse or circuit breaker has not tripped. Make sure the controls are in the on position. If the problem persists, call a professional.

How to adjust the speed of the ZHC9846XA hood?

Use the push buttons on the control panel. There are usually 3 normal speeds and an intensive speed for strong odors or steam. Press the corresponding button to increase or decrease the speed.

Can the hood be used without external extraction?

Yes, you can use the hood in recirculation mode. In this case, you must install a recirculation kit with a charcoal filter. The air will be filtered and returned to the kitchen. Remember to replace the filter regularly.

How to replace the LED bulb of the hood?

The LED bulbs of the ZHC9846XA hood are not user-replaceable. In case of failure, contact after-sales service or an authorized technician for replacement.

Where to find spare parts for this hood?

Spare parts (filters, bulbs, etc.) are available on the Zanussi website or from authorized dealers. Use the model reference ZHC9846XA to order compatible parts.

USER MANUAL ZHC9846XA ZANUSSI

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Caution! Closely follow the instructions set out in this manual. All responsibility, for any eventual inconveniences, damages or fires caused by not complying with the instructions in this manual, is declined. The extractor hood has been designed exclusively for domestic use.

Warning! Do not connect the appliance to the mains until the installation is fully complete.

Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, disconnect hood from the mains by removing the plug or disconnecting the mains electrical supply.

Always wear work gloves for all installation and maintenance operations.

The appliance is not intended for use by children or persons with impaired physical, sensorial or mental faculties, or if lacking in experience or knowledge, unless they are under supervision or have been trained in the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

This appliance is designed to be operated by adults, children should be monitored to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the appliance.

Never use the hood without effectively mounted grating!

The hood must NEVER be used as a support surface unless specifically indicated.

The premises where the appliance is installed must be sufficiently ventilated, when the kitchen hood is used together with other gas combustion devices or other fuels. The ducting system for this appliance must not be connected to any existing ventilation system which is being used for any other purpose such as discharging exhaust fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels. The flaming of foods beneath the hood itself is severely prohibited.

The use of exposed flames is detrimental to the filters and may cause a fire risk, and must therefore be avoided in all circumstances.

Any frying must be done with care in order to make sure that the oil does not overheat and ignite.

Caution! Accessible parts of the hood may become hot when used with cooking appliance.

With regards to the technical and safety measures to be adopted for fume discharging it is important to closely follow the regulations provided by the local authorities. The hood

must be regularly cleaned on both the inside and outside (AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH).

This must be completed in accordance with the maintenance instructions provided in this manual). Failure to follow the instructions provided in this user guide regarding the cleaning of the hood and filters will lead to the risk of fires.

Do not use or leave the hood without the lamp correctly mounted due to the possible risk of electric shocks.

We will not accept any responsibility for any faults, damage or fires caused to the appliance as a result of the non-observance of the instructions included in this manual.

ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS

Recycle the materials with the symbol Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose

appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal offi ce department for household waste or the shop where you purchased this product.

USE

The hood is designed to be used either for

exhausting

or fi lter version

INSTALLATION

The mains power supply must correspond to the rating indicated on the plate situated inside the hood. If provided with a plug connect the hood to a socket in compliance with current regulations and positioned in an accessible area, after installation. If it not fitted with a plug (direct mains connection) or if the plug is not located in an accessible area, after installation, apply a double pole switch in accordance with standards which assures the complete disconnection of the mains under conditions relating to over-current category III, in accordance with installation instructions.

Warning! Before re-connecting the hood circuit to the mains supply and checking the efficient function, always check that the mains cable is correctly assembled.

The minimum distance between the supporting surface for the cooking equipment on the hob and the lowest part of the range hood must be not less than 50cm from electric cookers and 65cm from gas or mixed cookers. If the instructions for installation for the gas hob specify a greater distance, this must be adhered to.

MAINTENANCE

ATTENTION! Before performing any maintenance operation, isolate the hood from the electrical supply by switching off at the connector and removing the connector fuse. Or if the appliance has been connected through a plug and socket, then the plug must be removed from the socket.

The cooker hood should be cleaned regularly (at least with the same frequency with which you carry out maintenance of the fat filters) internally and externally. Clean using the cloth dampened with neutral liquid detergent. Do not use abrasive products. DO NOT USE ALCOHOL!

Warning! Failure to carry out the basic cleaning recommendations of the cooker hood and replacement of the filters may cause fire risks. Therefore, we recommend observing these instructions. The manufacturer declines all responsibility for any damage to the motor or any fire damage linked to inappropriate maintenance or failure to observe the above safety recommendations.

Grease filter - The grease filter must be cleaned once a month using non aggressive detergents, either by hand or in the dishwasher, which must be set to a low temperature and a short cycle. When washed in a dishwasher, the grease fi liter may discolour slightly, but this does not affect its fiitering capacity.

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Charcoal filter - Type 20 LONG LIFE - Washable activated charcoal fi Iter

The charcoal fi liter can be washed once every two months using hot water and a suitable detergent, or in a dishwasher at 65°C (if the dishwasher is used, select the full cycle function and leave dishes out).

Eliminate excess water without damaging the fi Iter, then remove the mattress located inside the plastic frame and put it in the oven for 10 minutes at 100^irc C to dry completely. Replace the mattress every 3 years and when the cloth is damaged.

Type 15 - NON-washable activated charcoal fi Iter

The saturation of the charcoal filter occurs after more or less prolonged use, depending on the type of cooking and the regularity of cleaning of the grease fi Iter. In any case it is necessary to replace the cartridge at least every four mounths. The charcoal fi Iter may NOT be washed or regenerated.

CONTROLS

The hood is fitted with a control panel with aspiration speed selection control and a light switch to control cooking area lights.

1. ON/OFF lighting

2. OFF motors

3. • 1. Minimum suction power (3.), maximum (4.).

Use the high suction speed in cases of concentrated kitchen vapours. It is recommended that the cooker hood suction is switched on for 5 minutes prior to cooking and to leave in operation during cooking and for another 15 minutes approximately after terminating cooking.

LIGHTING

Disconnect the hood from the electricity.

Warning! Prior to touching the light bulbs ensure they are cooled down.

Use ∅35mm E14 28W halogen candle lamps only.

CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ

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⚠ INSTRUÇÕES DE SEGU-

RANÇA

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ΧΕΙΡΙΣΤΗΡΙΑ

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KONTROLLER

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SÄKERHETSFÖRESKRIFTER

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Kolfilter - Type 20 LONG LIFE - Aktivt kolfilter som kan rengöras

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KONTROLLER

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OHJAIMET

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KEZELŐSZERVEK

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Type 20 LONG LIFE - Filtru cu carbon activ lavabil

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OVLÁDAČE

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PŘÍKAZY

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Type 20 LONG LIFE - Pralni fi Iter z aktivnim ogljem

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UPRAVLJALNI GUMBI

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УПРАВЛЕНИЯ

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КОМАНДЕ

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Type 20 LONG LIFE - Pestav aktiivsöefi Iter

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Type 20 LONG LIFE - Plaunamas aktyviosios anglies fi Itras