DPK5950B - Range hood AEG - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Decorative chimney hood
Brand	AEG
Model	DPK5950B
Dimensions (W x D x H)	90 cm x 50 cm x 60-120 cm
Weight	Approximately 15 kg
Power supply	230 V / 50 Hz
Connection power	220 W
Maximum noise level	65 dB(A)
Maximum extraction capacity	600 m³/h
Number of speeds	3 + intensive
Lighting	Integrated LED, 2 x 3 W
Filter type	Washable metal filter
Energy class	A+
Operation	External extraction or recirculation
Controls	Electronic push buttons
Filter cleaning	In dishwasher or by hand
Saturation indicator	No
Safety	Automatic shut-off in case of overheating
Spare parts	Available on AEG website
Repairability	Repairability index: 7.5/10
Warranty	2 years
Included accessories	Mounting kit, user manual
Color	Black

Frequently Asked Questions - DPK5950B AEG

How to install the AEG DPK5950B hood?

Installation must be carried out by a qualified professional. Follow the instructions in the manual: attach the wall bracket, connect the exhaust duct (if extraction mode) and plug the appliance into a 230 V socket.

How to clean the hood filters?

The metal filters can be cleaned in the dishwasher (intensive cycle) or by hand with soapy water. Allow to dry completely before reinstalling.

What is the maximum extraction capacity?

The AEG DPK5950B hood offers a maximum extraction capacity of 600 m³/h, ideal for an open kitchen.

Can I use the hood in recirculation mode?

Yes, the hood can operate in recirculation mode with an optional activated carbon filter. This purifies the air without external extraction.

How to change the LED bulb?

The LED lighting is integrated and must be replaced by an authorized technician. Contact AEG after-sales service.

The hood is noisy, is this normal?

The noise level can reach 65 dB(A) at maximum speed. If the noise is abnormal, check that the filters are clean and the duct is not blocked.

How to adjust the hood speeds?

Use the push buttons: press once for speed 1, twice for speed 2, three times for speed 3. Hold down for intensive speed (10 minutes).

Where to find spare parts?

Spare parts are available on the official AEG website or from authorized dealers. Provide the model DPK5950B.

What to do if the hood does not turn on?

Check the power supply and fuse. If the problem persists, contact AEG customer service.

How to maintain the exterior of the hood?

Clean with a soft damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive products that could scratch the black surface.

USER MANUAL DPK5950B AEG

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CONTENTS

1. SAFETY INFORMATION......54
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.... 56
3. INSTALLATION ....58
4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION .... 58
5. DAILY USE ....58
6. CARE AND CLEANING 59
7. TROUBLESHOOTING 60
8. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS....61

1. SAFETY INFORMATION

Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.

1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety

- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children of less than 8 years of age and persons with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised.

- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

- Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it appropriately.

• Keep children and pets away from the appliance when it operates.
• Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of the appliance without supervision.

1.2 General Safety

• This appliance is intended for domestic use above hobs, cookers and similar cooking devices.
• This appliance is designed for single household domestic use in an indoor environment.
• This appliance may be used in offices, hotel guest rooms, bed & breakfast guest rooms, farm guest houses and other similar accommodation where such use does not exceed (average) domestic usage levels.
• Before carrying out any maintenance, disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
• CAUTION: Accessible parts may become hot during use with cooking appliances.
• Use only the fixing screws supplied with the appliance; if not supplied, use the screws recommended in the installation instructions. Install the appliance in a safe and suitable place that meets installation requirements.
• WARNING: Failure to install the screws or fixing device in accordance with these instructions may result in electrical hazards.
• Do not use adhesives to fix the appliance.
• The minimum distance between the hob surface on which the pans stand and the lower part of the appliance shall be at least 65 cm, unless otherwise specified in the installation instructions for the appliance or hob.
• The discharge of air must comply with local authorities regulations.
• Ensure good air ventilation in the room where the appliance is installed to avoid the backflow of gases into the room from appliances burning gas or other fuels, including open fires.
• Make sure that the ventilation openings are not blocked and the air collected by the appliance is not conveyed into a duct used to exhaust smoke and steam from other appliances (central heating systems, thermosiphons, water-heaters, etc.).
• When the appliance operates with other appliances the maximum vacuum generated in the room should not exceed 0.04 mbar.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.
• If the cord set is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord set available from the manufacturer or its Authorised Service Centre.
• If the appliance is connected directly to the power supply, the electrical installation must be equipped with an isolating device that allows to disconnect the appliance from the mains at all poles. Complete disconnection must comply with conditions specified in the overvoltage category III. The means for disconnection must be incorporated in the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring rules.
• Do not flambé under the appliance.
• Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapours.
• Clean the appliance regularly with a soft cloth to prevent the deterioration of the surface material.
• Do not use a steam cleaner, water spray, harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the surface of the appliance. Use only neutral detergents.
• Clean grease filters regularly (at least every 2 months) and remove grease deposits from the appliance to prevent the risk of fire.
• Use a cloth to clean the interior of the appliance.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2.1 Installation

WARNING!

Risk of injury, electric shock, fire, burns or damage to the appliance.

• Only a qualified person must install this appliance.
• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
• Follow the installation instructions supplied with the appliance. Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy. Always use safety gloves and enclosed footwear.
• Before installing the appliance remove all the packaging, the labelling and the protective film.
• Do not install the exhaust air into a wall cavity, unless the cavity is designed for that purpose.

2.2 Electrical connection

WARNING!

Risk of fire and electric shock.

• All electrical connections should be made by a qualified electrician.
• Make sure that the parameters on the rating plate are compatible with the electrical ratings of the mains power supply.
• If the symbol ( ) is not printed on the rating plate, the appliance must be earthed. • Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
• Do not let the electricity mains cable tangle.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.
• If the mains socket is loose, do not connect the mains plug.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
• The shock protection of live and insulated parts must be fastened in such a way that it cannot be removed without tools.
• Make sure the appliance is installed correctly. Loose and incorrect electricity

mains cable can make the terminal become too hot.

- Connect the appliance at the end of the installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains after the installation.

2.3 Use

WARNING!

Risk of injury, burns and electric shock.

• This appliance is for cooking purposes only. Do not use the appliance for any other purpose.
• Do not modify the specifications of this appliance.
• Do not operate the appliance with wet hands or when it is in contact with water.
• Use only the accessories supplied with the appliance.
• Keep flames or heated objects away from fats and oils during cooking and frying.
• Do not use uncovered electric grills.
• Do not use the appliance as a storage surface.
• Do not use magnifying glasses, binoculars, or similar optical devices to look directly at the lighting of the appliance.
• If the appliance works with other devices, the maximum developed pressure must not exceed 4 Pa (4x10-5 bar).

2.4 Service

• To repair the appliance, contact the Authorised Service Centre. Use only original spare parts. - Regarding the lamp(s) inside this product and spare part lamps sold separately: These lamps are intended to withstand extreme physical conditions in household appliances, such as temperature, vibration, humidity, or are intended to signal information about the operational status of the appliance. They are not intended for use in other applications and are not suitable for household room illumination.

2.5 Disposal

WARNING!

Risk of injury or suffocation.

- Contact your municipal authority for information on how to dispose of the appliance.

• Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.
• Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the appliance and dispose of it.

3. INSTALLATION

WARNING!

Refer to Safety chapters.

3.1 Installation instructions

For complete information about the installation of the appliance refer to a separate installation booklet.

4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

4.1 Control panel overview

Function Description

1

First Speed / Off The fan switches to first speed level. Second press turns off the appliance.

2

Lamp Turns the lights on and off.

3

Third Speed The fan switches to third speed level.

4

Second Speed The fan switches to second speed level.

5. DAILY USE

5.1 Using the hood

Check the recommended speed according to the table below.

0|1

While heating up food, cooking with covered pots.

2 While cooking with covered pots on multiple cooking zones or burners, gentle frying.

3 While boiling and frying big quantities of food without a lid, cooking on multiple cooking zones or burners.

It is recommended to leave the hood operating for approximately 15 minutes before and after cooking.

Activating the appliance

To operate the hood:

1. Pull out the drawer of the hood more than 5 cm.

The control panel is exposed.

1. To activate the function, press the 0|1 button.

6. CARE AND CLEANING

6.1 Notes on cleaning

Cleaning Agents

Do not use abrasive detergents and brushes.

Clean the surface of the appliance with a soft cloth with warm water and a mild detergent.

After cooking, some parts of the appliance can get hot. To avoid stains, the appliance must be cooled down and dried with a clean cloth or paper towels.

Clean stains with a mild detergent.

Keep the hood clean

Clean the interior and grease filters carefully from fat. Fat accumulation or other residue may cause fire.

1. If needed, change the speed by pressing the desired button.

Deactivating the appliance

To turn off the fan, press or close the hood drawer.

When the drawer is closed, the last fan speed setting will be saved. When the drawer is pulled out again, the hood will operate at the last selected fan speed.

Lighting

The hood lighting works independently of other hood functions.

Activating and deactivating the lighting

To illuminate the cooking surface, press the light button. Closing the drawer has no effect on the hood light.

Charcoal filter

The saturation time of the charcoal filter varies depending on the type of cooking and the regularity of cleaning the grease filter. Refer to the leaflet included in the accessory.

6.2 Cleaning the grease filter

Filters are mounted with the use of clips and pins on the opposite side.

To clean the filter:

1. Press the handle of the mounting clip on the filter panel underneath the hood.

1. Slightly tilt the front of the filter downwards, then pull.

Repeat the first two steps for all filters.

1. Clean the grease filters by hand using a sponge with non-abrasive detergents, or clean them in a dishwasher. We recommend cleaning the grease filters by hand.

The dishwasher must be set to a low temperature and a short cycle. The grease filter may discolour, but this has no influence on the performance of the appliance.

1. To mount the filters back, follow the first two steps in reverse order.

Repeat the steps for all filters if applicable.

6.3 Replacing the charcoal filter - optional

Depending on the type, the filter may or may not be regenerable. Refer to the leaflet provided with the filter.

To replace the filter:

1. Remove the grease filters from the appliance. Refer to "Cleaning the grease filter" in this chapter.
2. Pull the tabs towards the bottom part of the filter.

1. Slightly tilt the front of the filter downwards, then pull.
2. To install a filter, perform the same steps in reverse order.

6.4 Replacing the lamp

This appliance is supplied with a LED lamp. This part can be replaced by a technician only. In case of any malfunction, refer to "Service" in the "Safety Instructions" chapter.

7. TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING!

Refer to Safety chapters.

7.1 What to do if...

Problem Possible cause Remedy
You cannot activate the appliance. The appliance is not connected to a power supply or it is connected incorrectly.		Check if the appliance is correctly connected to the electrical supply.
You cannot activate the appliance. Lack of electrical power supply.		Check the fuse or the main switch. If the fuse or the switch continue to break the circuit, contact a qualified electrician.
You cannot activate the appliance. Cabinet doors are not aligned with the cabinet frame.		Align the cabinet doors.
The lamp does not operate. The lamp is defective. Contact an Authorised Service Centre.
The appliance does not absorb enough vapours.	The motor speed is not adequate to the appearing vapours.	Increase the speed of the motor.

8. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

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

appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.

1. SAFETY INFORMATION

5. DAILY USE

5.1 Using the hood

1. Gently tilt the front part of the filter downwards, then pull it.
2. To install the filter, perform the same steps in reverse order.

6.4 Replacing the bulb

This appliance is supplied with an LED bulb. This part can only be replaced by a technician. In case of any malfunction, refer to "Service" in the "Safety Instructions" chapter.

7. TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING!

4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

7. TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING!

The control panel is exposed.

1. Tilt the front part of the filter slightly downward, then pull.
2. To install the filter, repeat the same steps in reverse order.

6.4 Replacing the light bulb

The control panel is shown.

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6. Care and Cleaning