Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your Cecotec Bolero Flux DT 608000 Glass Black 60cm Extractor Hood. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and retain them for future reference.
Safety Instructions
Always adhere to basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury.
- Ensure the power supply voltage matches the rating label on the hood.
- Installation must be performed by a qualified technician in accordance with local regulations.
- Do not operate the hood if the power cord or plug is damaged.
- Regularly clean grease filters to prevent fire hazards.
- Do not flambé under the hood.
- Keep children away from the appliance during operation and cleaning.
- Ensure adequate ventilation in the room when the hood is used simultaneously with gas or other fuel-burning appliances.
Product Overview
The Cecotec Bolero Flux DT 608000 is a 60cm decorative extractor hood designed for efficient air purification in your kitchen. It features a sleek black glass finish, powerful suction, and intuitive controls.
Figure 1: Front view of the Cecotec Bolero Flux DT 608000 Extractor Hood, displaying its energy efficiency rating and key specifications.
Figure 2: Side view illustrating the dimensions of the extractor hood for installation planning.
Key Features:
- 60 cm wide, black glass finish.
- 800 m³/h suction power with a 210W motor.
- A++ energy efficiency class.
- Integrated LED lighting.
- Intuitive touch control panel.
- 3 power levels plus a Booster function.
- Hand Movement Control for touchless operation.
- Delay Function for automatic shutdown.
- Carbon filter (Ø176) for odor elimination and 5-layer aluminum grease filter.
Setup and Installation
The Cecotec Bolero Flux DT 608000 is designed for wall-mounted installation. A mounting kit is included. Professional installation is recommended.
Included Components:
- 1 x Extractor Hood
- 1 x Mounting Kit
- 1 x Instruction Manual (this document)
Installation Steps (Summary):
- Preparation: Unpack the hood and check for any damage. Ensure all components are present.
- Mounting Location: Choose a suitable wall location above your cooking hob, ensuring adequate clearance as per local building codes and manufacturer recommendations (typically 65-75 cm above electric hobs, 75-85 cm above gas hobs).
- Drilling: Mark and drill holes for the mounting bracket and chimney support according to the provided template in the mounting kit.
- Mounting the Hood: Secure the hood to the wall using the provided screws and anchors.
- Ducting (if applicable): Connect the exhaust duct to the hood's outlet and route it to the outside or to a recirculation kit if operating in ductless mode.
- Electrical Connection: Connect the hood to a grounded power outlet. Ensure the power supply is off during connection.
- Chimney Installation: Assemble and install the decorative chimney sections, securing them to the wall.
- Final Checks: Verify all connections are secure and the hood is level.
Operating Instructions
Your Cecotec extractor hood offers various functions for effective ventilation and ease of use.
Touch Control Panel:
Figure 3: Detailed view of the touch control interface.
The touch control panel allows you to manage all functions. Icons typically include:
- Power On/Off: Activates or deactivates the hood.
- Speed Selection: Adjusts suction power (Levels 1-3).
- Booster Function: Provides maximum suction for intense cooking fumes.
- Light Control: Turns the LED illumination on or off.
- Timer/Delay Function: Sets a delayed shutdown time.
Hand Movement Control:
This feature allows you to control the hood without touching the glass panel, reducing smudges and maintaining hygiene.
Figure 4: Demonstrating the Hand Movement Control for touchless operation.
To use, simply wave your hand in front of the designated sensor area (refer to the manual for exact location, typically indicated by symbols on the panel) to activate functions like power on/off or adjust fan speed.
Delay Function:
The Delay Function allows the hood to continue operating for a set period after cooking, ensuring all residual odors and steam are removed before automatically shutting off.
Figure 5: The hood in operation, with integrated LED lighting illuminating the cooking surface.
Activate this function via the touch control panel, typically by pressing a timer icon and selecting the desired delay duration.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your extractor hood.
Cleaning the Grease Filters:
The 5-layer aluminum grease filters should be cleaned regularly (approximately every 2-4 weeks, depending on usage) to maintain suction efficiency and prevent grease buildup.
Figure 6: Illustration of the multi-layer aluminum grease filter system.
- Switch off the power supply to the hood.
- Remove the filters by releasing their latches.
- Wash the filters by hand in hot soapy water or in a dishwasher.
- Rinse thoroughly and allow to dry completely before re-installing.
Replacing Carbon Filters (for recirculation mode):
If your hood operates in recirculation mode, the carbon filters absorb odors and should be replaced every 3-6 months, depending on usage.
Figure 7: Carbon filters used for odor elimination in recirculation mode.
- Switch off the power supply.
- Remove the aluminum grease filters.
- Locate the carbon filters (typically attached to the motor housing).
- Twist or unclip the old carbon filters and replace them with new ones.
- Re-install the grease filters.
Cleaning the Exterior:
Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft cloth and a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive pads that could damage the glass or stainless steel finish.
Troubleshooting
Refer to this section for common issues and their solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Hood does not turn on. | No power supply. | Check if the plug is properly inserted and the circuit breaker is on. |
| Low suction power. | Grease filters are dirty. | Clean the aluminum grease filters. |
| Low suction power. | Carbon filters are saturated (recirculation mode). | Replace the carbon filters. |
| Excessive noise. | Loose components or improper installation. | Check for loose screws or parts. Ensure proper ducting installation. |
| Lights not working. | LED bulb failure. | Contact customer support for LED replacement. |
| Hand Movement Control unresponsive. | Sensor obstructed or dirty. | Clean the sensor area. Ensure no objects are blocking the sensor. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 02892 |
| Dimensions (D x W x H) | 39.5 x 60 x 37 cm |
| Weight | 12.26 kg |
| Material | Stainless Steel, Glass |
| Color | Black |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Motor Power | 210W |
| Airflow Capacity | 800 m³/h |
| Energy Class | A++ |
| Noise Level | 64 Decibels |
| Control Type | Touch, Hand Movement Control |
| Lighting Type | LED |
| Filter Type | Carbon and 5-layer Aluminum |
| Ventilation Type | Ductless/Recirculating |
| Mounting Type | Wall-mounted (Canopy) |
| EU Spare Parts Availability | 10 Years |
Warranty and Support
Your Cecotec Bolero Flux DT 608000 Extractor Hood is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your packaging for specific terms and conditions.
For technical assistance, spare parts, or warranty claims, please contact Cecotec customer support. You can typically find contact information on the official Cecotec website or on your purchase receipt.
Keep your proof of purchase (receipt or invoice) as it will be required for any warranty service.
