1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the NOVY 6811 Pureline Compact L90 White Ceiling Hood. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your new appliance. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the hood and keep it for future reference.
Image 1.1: Top-down view of the NOVY 6811 Pureline Compact L90 White Ceiling Hood, showing its sleek, rectangular design suitable for ceiling integration.
2. Safety Instructions
Always adhere to the following safety precautions to prevent personal injury or damage to the appliance.
- Ensure the electrical installation complies with local regulations and standards.
- Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before any cleaning or maintenance.
- Do not flambé under the range hood.
- The hood is intended for domestic use only.
- Keep children away from the appliance during operation.
- Regularly clean the grease filters to prevent fire hazards.
3. Setup and Installation
Professional installation is recommended for this ceiling hood. Refer to the detailed installation guide provided separately for precise measurements and mounting instructions.
3.1 Mounting
- Carefully unpack the hood and check for any transport damage.
- Prepare the ceiling opening according to the dimensions specified in the separate installation template.
- Secure the mounting brackets to the ceiling structure, ensuring they can support the weight of the hood.
- Lift the hood into position and secure it to the mounting brackets.
3.2 Electrical Connection
The electrical connection must be performed by a qualified electrician.
- Ensure the main power supply is switched off before connecting.
- Connect the hood to a dedicated electrical circuit as per the wiring diagram.
- Verify all connections are secure and properly insulated.
3.3 Ducting
Proper ducting is crucial for optimal performance.
- Connect the hood's exhaust outlet to the ventilation ductwork.
- Use rigid, smooth-walled ducts for best airflow. Avoid flexible ducts if possible.
- Minimize bends and ensure the duct run is as short as possible.
4. Operating Instructions
Your NOVY ceiling hood is designed for intuitive operation.
4.1 Control Panel
The hood is typically operated via a remote control or an integrated control panel (if applicable). Refer to the specific remote control manual for detailed button functions.
4.2 Basic Operation
- Turning On/Off: Press the power button to switch the hood on or off.
- Fan Speed Adjustment: Use the '+' and '-' buttons to cycle through different fan speeds (e.g., 1, 2, 3, Boost).
- Lighting: Press the light button to turn the integrated lighting on or off.
- Automatic Run-on: Some models feature an automatic run-on function, where the fan continues to operate for a set period after cooking to clear residual odors.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your hood.
5.1 Cleaning the Hood
- Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft cloth dampened with mild detergent.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or harsh chemicals.
- For stainless steel surfaces, use a specialized stainless steel cleaner and wipe in the direction of the grain.
5.2 Filter Maintenance
The hood is equipped with metal grease filters and may have optional activated charcoal filters for recirculation mode.
5.2.1 Metal Grease Filters
These filters should be cleaned regularly (approximately every 2-4 weeks, depending on usage).
- Switch off the hood and disconnect it from the power supply.
- Carefully remove the grease filters by releasing their latches.
- Wash the filters by hand in hot soapy water or in a dishwasher (on a low-temperature cycle without other dishes).
- Allow the filters to dry completely before reinserting them.
5.2.2 Activated Charcoal Filters (Optional)
If your hood operates in recirculation mode, it will have activated charcoal filters. These cannot be washed and must be replaced periodically (typically every 3-6 months, depending on usage).
- Switch off the hood and disconnect it from the power supply.
- Locate and remove the old charcoal filters as per the specific model's instructions.
- Install new charcoal filters, ensuring they are correctly seated.
6. Troubleshooting
Before contacting customer service, please consult the following table for common issues and their solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Hood does not turn on. | No power supply. | Check the circuit breaker and ensure the hood is properly plugged in. |
| Low suction power. | Grease filters are clogged. | Clean the grease filters. |
| Low suction power. | Ducting is obstructed or too long. | Check ductwork for blockages or excessive bends. Consult an installer. |
| Excessive noise. | Loose components or improper installation. | Ensure all mounting screws are tight. Contact a technician if noise persists. |
| Lights not working. | Bulb faulty or loose connection. | Replace the bulb. Check electrical connections to the light fixture. |
7. Specifications
Key technical specifications for the NOVY 6811 Pureline Compact L90 White Ceiling Hood:
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | NOVY |
| Model Number | 6811 |
| Mounting Type | Ceiling Mount (as implied by product name) |
| ASIN | B07SD4PN3X |
| First Available Date | June 9, 2019 |
8. Warranty and Support
NOVY products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. This appliance comes with a manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
For warranty claims, technical support, or to purchase spare parts, please contact your authorized NOVY dealer or visit the official NOVY website. Please have your model number (6811) and purchase date ready when contacting support.
NOVY Customer Service:
Please refer to your regional NOVY website for contact details.
