Caple Vela VEL410BK User manual
Vela Island Hood
Instruction Manual
VEL410BK,
VEL410CO
VEL410GD
Contact Caple on 0117 938 7420 for spare parts or www.caple.co.uk
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CONTENTS
Introduction 3
Safety Instructions 4
Environmental Protection 10
Installation 11
Replacing the Charcoal Filter 14
Operation - Touch Control 15
Remote Control 16
Care and Maintenance 17
Troubleshooting 19
Product Dimensions 20
Caple Contact Details 24
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing this Caple extractor hood.
To ensure that you get the best results from your new extractor, we strongly suggest that you
read this instruction manual thoroughly before use. If treated with care, your Caple extractor
should give you years of trouble-free use.
To register ownership, please follow the instructions on the guarantee card supplied with the
appliance or visit www.caple.co.uk and register here.
This instruction manual is designed to provide you with all the required information related to
the installation, use and maintenance of the appliance.
This hood is designed to extract unpleasant odours from the kitchen; it is not intended to
extract steam. In order to operate the unit correctly and safely, please read this instruction
manual carefully before installation and use.
The cooker hood uses high quality materials and is made with a streamlined design. Equipped
with an electric motor and centrifugal fan, it provides strong extraction with low noise. It also
features non-stick grease filters and an easy installation.
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IMPORTANT
This appliance must only be used for the purpose it is
intended. Other types of use are not permitted and may
prove dangerous. Caple will not be held liable for any
damage caused by the incorrect use of the appliance.
Do not use any accessories or attachments not
recommended by Caple as this may result in fire, electric
shock or injury.
To protect against fire, electrical shock and injury to
persons, do not immerse cords or plugs in water or any
other liquid.
Never touch the appliance with wet or damp hands.
Never pull the power cable as you could damage it.
If the appliance is faulty, do not attempt to repair it.
Isolate it from the mains electric supply and contact
Caple Service either by phone
0117 938 7420 or email service@caple.co.uk
Keep all packaging (including plastic bags, polystyrene
foam etc) out of the reach and away from children.
Do not rest large or unstable objects on any part of
the appliance.
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IMPORTANT
Caple cannot be held responsible for injuries or losses
caused by incorrect use or installation of this product.
Please note that Caple reserve the right to invalidate
the guarantee supplied with this product following
incorrect installation or misuse of the appliance. Under
no circumstances should any external covers be removed
for servicing or maintenance except by suitably
qualified personnel.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
-Never let children operate the machine.
-The cooker hood is for home use only, not suitable for
barbecuing, restaurants or other commercial purposes.
-The cooker hood and its filter should be cleaned
regularly in order to keep in good working condition.
-Clean the cooker hood according to the instruction
manual to reduce the risk of fire.
-When using a gas hob, do not leave naked flames
under the extractor.
-Before connecting this appliance check that the power
supply cord is not damaged.
-If the room where the hood is to be used contains
a fuel burning appliance such as a central heating
boiler then its flue must be of the sealed or balanced
flue type. If other types of flue or appliances are fitted
ensure that there is an adequate supply of air to
the room.
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-The air must not be discharged into a flue that is used
for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or
other fuels.
-Regulations concerning the discharge of air have to be
conformed to.
-Do not flambé under the cooker hood.
-Never leave frying pans unattended during use as over-
heated fats and oils may catch fire.
-To ensure the best performance, we recommend
switching on the extractor 15 minutes before cooking
and leave it running 15 minutes after. This will ensure
that the air in the kitchen is being circulated before
cooking commences and the air is being cleaned after
cooking has finished.
-The performance of your extractor will vary depending
on a number of factors. These include type of
extraction, room volume, length of ducting, ventilation
available and the cleanliness of the filters.
-This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
-Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
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-Cleaning and user maintenance must not be made by
children without supervision.
-Never immerse the appliance in water.
-To avoid all risk, if the power cable is damaged, it must
only be replaced by a Caple appointed engineer.
-Appliances can be used by persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved.
-Children must not play with this appliance.
-When not in use and before cleaning, always isolate
the appliance from the electrical supply.
CAUTION:
-Accessible parts may become hot when used with
cooking appliances.
-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 use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
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ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
-This unit must be correctly earthed. If in doubt seek
advice from a suitably qualified engineer.
-Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
-If the appliance is not provided with a non-separable
flexible cable and plug, or with another device
ensuring omni-polar disconnections from the gird,
with an opening distance between contacts of at
least 3mm, then such disconnecting devices must be
supplied within the fixed installation.
-The electrical safety of this appliance can only be
guaranteed when correctly earthed. It is essential
that this standard safety requirement is met. If in any
doubt please have the electrical installation tested by a
qualified electrician.
-This appliance must be connected to the mains by a
competent person. We recommend that the appliance
is connected by a qualified electrician who is a
member of the N.I.C.E.I.C who will comply with the
I.E.E and local regulations. Electrical information can
be found on the rating plate.
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WARNING: KEEP BATTERIES AWAY
FROM CHILDREN
-Always keep batteries away from children to prevent
swallowing. If ingestion does occur, however, be aware
that initial symptoms may be similar to other childhood
illnesses such as coughing, drooling and discomfort.
-Store batteries out of reach of children in a cupboard,
drawer or locker inaccessible to your children is the
best place to store your batteries.
-Do not change batteries in the presence of children.
-Bring waste button batteries to a collection point so
they can be recycled. Batteries at the end of life should
be disposed of appropriately.
APPROPRIATE USE:
-This appliance is intended to be used in household and
similar applications such as:
› Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
working environments.
› Farm Houses.
› By clients in hotels, motels and other residential
type environments.
› Bed and breakfast type environments.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle
where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice. This
appliance is marked according to the European directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE).
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused
by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The symbol on the product indicates that
this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the
applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Disposal
must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal.
For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, please
contact your local council, your household waste disposal service or the retailer where you
purchased the product.
WARRANTY
Your new appliance is covered by warranty. The warranty card is enclosed - if it is missing, you
must provide the following information to your retailer in order to receive a replacement: date
of purchase, model and serial number. Registration can also be completed online by visiting
www.caple.co.uk.
Ensure you keep your warranty card safe, you may need to show it to Caple Service together
with proof of purchase. If you fail to show your warranty card you will incur all repair charges.
Spare parts are only available from Caple Service and spare parts authorised centres.
CE DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY
This appliance has been manufactured to the strictest standards and complies with all
applicable legislation, Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC).
UKCA DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY
This appliance has been manufactured to the strictest standards and complies with all
applicable legislation.
TECHNICAL FICHE
This appliance conforms to all current and applicable energy regulations. To view the Technical
Fiche that supports the energy labelling data, please visit the product page on our
website www.caple.co.uk
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