How to Start and Use Your Kitchen Hood After Installation
Overview
This guide explains the first steps a customer should follow immediately after installation of their kitchen hood. It ensures correct usage, safety, and long‑term performance.
1. Before First Use
After installation, please check the following:
Power supply is connected properly
Oil collector tray is inserted
Filters are fitted correctly
There is no packing material left inside
The hood is mounted at the correct height (as per model)
2. How to Start the Hood
Follow these steps to switch ON the hood for the first time:
Turn ON the main power switch
Press the Power / On-Off button on the hood
Select the required speed level
3. Using the Lights
Most hoods have a Light button.
Press once to turn ON the LED light.
Press again to turn it OFF.
4. When to Use Auto‑Clean (If your model supports it)
Use Auto‑Clean:
After 15–20 days of regular cooking
When you notice oil collection
When suction feels slightly reduced
How to run Auto‑Clean:
Switch ON the hood
Press the Auto‑Clean icon
Wait for the heating cycle to complete (1–2 minutes)
Remove and clean the oil tray
5. Basic Do’s and Don’ts
Do’s
Keep the hood ON during cooking
Clean the oil tray regularly
Wipe the outer body with a soft cloth
Don’ts
Do not touch the blower after Auto‑Clean
Do not spray water inside the hood
Do not run the hood with wet hands
Contact customer care if:
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