St George RHSGALA User manual

Rangehood

Appliance Operation Manual

INCLUDING INSTALLATION AND CLEANING

RHSGALA - 900mm Wall Mounted Canopy

WELCOME TO ST GEORGE

St George is a proud Australian

company with a heritage of

innovation and quality.

Our success extends to

domestic and overseas markets,

confirming our reputation at the

forefront of appliance excellence.

The elegant simplicity and high

performance features of

St George designs, will

remain contemporary in

many years to come.

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Instructionson Mounting and Use

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View of the Rangehood - Fig. 1

1.Controlpanel

2.Work-light

3.Greasefilters

4.Telescopicchimney

5.Outlet(OnlyforFilterversion)

Use:Two systems are available

Exhaustmode

Vapours are extracted outside through an

exhaustingpipethatisaffixedtotheconnection

ringabovetherangehood.

Diameteroftheexhaustingpipemustbeequalto

thatoftheconnectionring.

In the horizontal runs,the duct must be slightly

slanted(about10°)anddirectedupwardstovent

theaireasilyfromtheroomtotheoutside.

Attention!

If the rangehood is supplied with a carbon

filter, then it must be removed.

Filter version

The air is filtered through a carbon filter (for its

installation see paragraph "Carbon Filter")and

recirculatedintotheroomthroughthegratingon

thechimney.

Attention!

Iftherangehoodisnotsuppliedwithacarbon

filter, it must be ordered and mounted.

This version is used when there is no exhaust

ductforventingoutdoorsorwhenitisimpossible

toinstallone.

Installation

Therangehoodmustbeplacedataminimum

distance of 650mm above an electric, gas or

mixedcooktop.Please confirmthis

measurementwithyourLocalBuilding

Electricconnection

Beforecompletinganyconnection,makesurethe

house voltage corresponds with the voltage

indicatedonthelabelaffixedinsidetherangehood.

Itisadvisabletocallaqualifiedtechniciantomake

theelectricalconnection.

Appliance fitted with a plug.

Connect it to a socket which conforms with

currentregulations.

Ifyouintendtoconnectitdirectlytotheelectric

mains, remove the plug and fit an approved

bipolarswitchwithaminimumcontactopeningof

nolessthan3mm.

If the plug is not accessible once it has been

inserted in the socket, it will be necessary

tofitanapprovedbipolarswitchwithaminimum

contactopeningofnolessthan3mm.

Themanufacturersarenotliableforanyproblems

caused by the user’s failure to observe the

aboveinstructions.

Mounting on the wall

1. Restthetemplatecorrectlyagainstthewall. The

lower cornerofthetemplatecorrespondstothe

lowercorner ofthe rangehood. Fig. 2.

2.Acrossismarkedonthetemplatetoindicate

thecentre. Markthispointonthewall. Fig.2.

3.Drilltwoholes(Ø8mm)inthewallatthepoints

indicated,insertthestops(Ø8mm)andscrew

inthehooksprovided. Fig.2.

4.Hangthe rangehoodandadjustitsposition

using the screws on the hooks. Fig. 3.

5.Thereferencepoint“a”markedonthebodyof

therangehoodmustcoincidewiththeline

you have drawn on the wall. Fig. 3.

6.Oncetherangehoodhasbeencorrectly

aligned,removethegreasefilter.

7.Frominsidetherangehood,markthefinal

pointsatwhichthehoodhastobefixedtothe

wall. Fig.4. Toreachthesepointsitwillbe

necessarytoremoveactivatedcarbonfilter

frame until the filter itself is replaced -

8.Removetherangehood.

9.Drill2holes(Ø8mm)andinserttheplugs(Ø

8mm).Fig.4.

10.Hangtherangehoodupagain.

11.Fix the rangehood into its final position

using 2 screws (Ø 5x45 mm). Fig. 4.

12.RemovethetelescopicchimneysupportMby

unscrewingthesidescrewsR(oneoneach

side - these screws must be kept). Fig. 5.

13.Remove the air pipe Lfrom the telescopic

chimney support M; to do this, unscrew the

Authority.

see Fig. 9.

fourscrews(Ø2,9x9,5mm)fixingtheairpipe

tothe support (thesescrews must bekept).

Fig.5.

14.Fitthetelescopicchimneysupporttothewall,

atapointclosetotheceiling. Thetelescopic

chimney support has a reference mark P,

which must coincide with the line that you

have already drawn on the wall. Fig. 5.

15.Usingapencil,markthetwoholesrequiredto

fixthesupportanddrilltheholes(Ø8mm).

Fig.5.

16.Inserttwoplugsandfixthetelescopicchimney

support Musing 2 screws size (5x45 mm).

Fig.5.

17.During installation the plug must not be

connectedtothe power supply.

18.Selecttherangehoodoperatingmode.

19.Exhaust mode:

Iftheconnectorringhasnotyetbeeninstalled,

itmustbefittedatthispoint(QinFig.6,bayonet

connector). Turn it in a clockwise direction

andfixittotheairpipeLusingascrew. Insert

theairpipeintothetelescopicchimneysupport

and fix it with four screws (Ø 2.9 x 9.5 mm).

Fig.6.

Fixthe150mmdiameterABSpipetothe

rangehoodoutlet,andconnectittotheairpipe

connectorring.Ensurethattheotherend

Filter version:

20.Therangehoodcannowbeconnectedtothe

powersupply.

21.Ifanon-returnflaphasbeeninstalledor

is required, ensure that it opens and closes

properly.

22.Fixthetoppartthetelescopicoutletpipetothe

relativesupport,usingthetwo3mmdiax9mm

screws R.Fig. 5/6.

23.Slidethebottompartofthetelescopicoutlet

pipedownwarduntilitrestsinitshousingon

thetopoftherangehood.

24.Replacethegreasefilters.

Functions

—Therangehoodisprovidedwithamotorwith

several speeds. For the best performance

werecommendusingthelowspeedsinnormal

conditionsandthehighspeedsinparticular

cases of strong odour and vapour

concentration.

—We recommend starting up the rangehood a few

minutes before cooking and keeping it running

until all the odours have been eliminated.

Descriptions and functions of the

control panel

-Thecontrolpanelislocatedonthefrontofthe

rangehood.

=Lighting,on/off.

=Fan off

=Fast speed switch (P+ the led on the

bottomrightsideofthedisplayflashes).

Thisspeedshouldbeusedwhenthe

concentration of cooking fumes or

odours is particularly strong (for

examplewhenfrying,cookingfishetc.).

The fast speed will run for about 5

minutesandthenreturntothespeed

previouslysetautomatically(1,2or3),

orswitchoffifnospeedwasselected.

To turn off the fast speed, before the

endofthe5minutes,press button

and .

=Display showing fan speed (1-3-P),

change grease filters (grease filter

saturation indicator - F) and change

activated carbon filters (carbon filter

saturationindicator-C).

AlightedLedontherightbottomside

indicatestherangehoodisinstand-bymode.

discharges into the open air.

Warning!

The active carbon filter saturation

functionisnotactivated.

In order to activate the carbon filter

saturationindicator,pressbuttons

and simultaneouslyfor3seconds.

Initially,theletterFwill bedisplayed,

thenafterthe3secondshavepassed,

letter Cwill be displayed as well,

indicating that the carbon filter

saturationcontrolsystemisactive.

Toswitchoffthesystem,re-pressthe

sametwobuttons.TheletterCwill

appear on the display.After approx

3 seconds it will disappear and

the device will be switched off.

=Decrease fan speed button for

reducingspeedofmotorfrom3down

tospeed1.

=Increase fan speed button for

increasingspeedofmotorfrom1to3.

If the rangehood fails to operate correctly,

briefly disconnect it from the mains power supply

forapprox.5sec.bypullingouttheplug.Thenplug

itinagainandtryoncemorebeforecontactingthe

TechnicalAssistanceService.

Always press the fan off button before

disconnecting the rangehood from the

mains supply.

Warning!

—This appliance isdesignedtobeoperatedby

adults. Children should not be allowed to

tamper with the controls or play with the

—The rangehood cannot be connected to

fluesofotherappliancesthatrunonenergy

sourcesotherthanelectricity.

—When the rangehood is used at the same

timeasotherappliancesthatrunonenergy

sourcesotherthanelectricity,provisionmust

bemade for an adequate supply ofair.

—Nofoodmustbecookedflambéunderneath

therangehood.Theuseofanunprotected

flameisdangerousforthefiltersandcouldcause

a fire.Therefore, never use an open flame

never leavethepanunattendedbecausethe

cookingoilcouldflareup.

—Please, keep to the provisions of official

directives regarding the question of fume

discharge.

—The manufacturers refuse to accept any

responsibility for damage to the rangehood

oritscatchingonfirebecauseoffailureto

observetheaboveinstructions.

Maintenance

Beforeperforminganymaintenanceoperation,

isolate the rangehood from the electrical

supplybyswitchingoffattheconnectorand

removing the connector fuse.

Oriftheappliancehasbeenconnectedthrough

aplugandsocket,thentheplugmustberemoved

fromthesocket.

Grease Filter (1 of 2 pieces)

It’sfunctionistoretainthegreaseparticles

Thegreasefilterhasanunlimitedlifespanand

can be washed by hand or in the dishwasher

(65°)withsuitabledetergents.

Whenwashedinthedishwasherthegreasefilter

maydiscolourbutthefiltrationcharacteristicswill

not be effected.

Thegreasefiltermustbewashedatleastonce

amonthoreachtimetheletterForalternatively

theselectedvelocityappearsTodisassemble

thegreasefilterusetheappropriatehandles.First

pullthehandleback(a)andthendown(b) Fig.

Leavetodrywithoutdamagingthegreasefilter

beforere-assembling.

After washing the grease filter reverse

thestepsusedtodisassemblethegreasefilterin

ordertoreassemble.

Once the grease filters have been set in place

pressbutton and simultaneouslyforabout

threesecondsuntiltheletterFshownondisplay

disappears.

Carbon Filter

The carbon filter extracts odours emitted when

cookingintotheflue.

It must be mounted on the inside of the

rangehood.

Undernormalusethecarbonfiltermustbewashed

every two months, or each time the display

flashestheletterCandcanbewashedbyhand

orinthedishwasherat65°c.

When washing it in the dishwasher it must be

washed without any dishes using a suitable

under the rangehood. When frying foods,

appliance.

detergent.

Before remountingfirst gentlywipewitha

sponge to remove excess water and dry

intheovenataconstanttemperatureofa

maximumof100°Cfor10minutes.

The carbon filter must be changed every 2

years

1.Disconnect the rangehood from the

electrical point.

2.Removethegreasefilter(Fig.7)

3.Unscrew the screws that hold the frame

(Fig8.)andremovethecarbonfilter(inthe

case of cleaning or substituting) insert the

carbon filter (in the case of first use).

4. Replacefilter.

5.Replacethesupportsofthecarbonfilterwith

the two screws of the frame (Fig 8).

6.Remountthegreasefilter

Onceyou have performedthemaintenance

operation, press the buttons and

similtaneouslyfor 3 seconds until the letter

Cflasheson the display.

Ifthisisthefirsttimeanewcarbonfilterisbeing

inserted, once the grease filters have been

insertedcheckthatthesaturationindicatorforthe

carbonfilterisactive.(Seeparagraph“Functions

-Descriptionsandfunctionsofthecontrolpanel.”)

Cleaning

To clean the outside of the rangehood use

aclothmoistenedwithdenaturedalcoholorneutral

liquid detergents. Never use products

containing abrasive detergents.

Wipebrushedstainlesssteelinthesamedirection

asthebrushingtoavoidscratching.

Clean the external surface of the rangehood

approximatelyonceevery10days.

Attention

Failure to observe the rules for cleaning the

applianceandchangingandcleaningthefilters

maycausefires.

Therefore, we recommend observing these

instructions.

Replacing the light bulbs - Fig 9

1. Unplugfromthepowersupply.

2.Removethegreasefilter.

3.Remove the screws that protect the light

bulbs.

4.Removethedamagedlightbulbandreplace

withthesametypemax.11watts(Lightbulb

PL)

5.Replaceandaffixthelightbulbcover.

6.Replacethegreasefilter

7.If the light does not function, before calling

technicalassistance,checkthatthelightbulb

hasbeen fittedcorrectly.

WARNING!Theapplianceisnotintendedforuseby

youngchildrenorinfirmpersonswithoutsupervision.

DOMESTIC WARRANTY - FULL FIVE YEAR WARRANTY

In addition to all statutory rights which you, the Consumer, have under the relevant laws in respect of this

appliance, during the first five years of ownership as the original purchaser of this St George appliance, we

guarantee that any fault caused by faulty material or workmanship becoming apparent will be rectified free of

charge for parts and labour,provided that all service is performed during normal working hours by St George

or their designated Agents. Where the appliance is installed outside the normal servicing area of the above,

the Purchaser must pay for the cost of transporting the appliance to and from the Agent or the Agent’s

travelling cost to and from the Purchaser’s home.

COMMERCIAL WARRANTY - ONE YEAR WARRANTY

When this appliance is installed in a commercial application, you, the Consumer, have under the relevant

laws in respect of this appliance, during your first one year of ownership as the original purchaser of this

St George appliance, we guarantee that any fault caused by faulty material or workmanship becoming

apparent, will be rectified free of charge for parts and labour, provided that all service is performed during

normal working hours by St George or their designated Agents. Where the appliance is installed outside the

normal servicing area of the above, the Purchaser must pay for the cost of transporting the appliance to and

from the Agent or the Agent’s travelling cost to and from the Purchaser’s home.

WHAT THESE WARRANTIES DO NOT COVER

We are not responsiblefor any damage or malfunction unless caused by a defect in materialor workmanship.

This includes but is not limited to abuse, misuse, improper installation and transportation damage. We are

not responsible for any consequential damages from any malfunction.

WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER REPLACEMENT OF LIGHT

GLOBES OR GLASS BREAKAGE DUE TO IMPACT

In case of fractured glass do not use your appliance.

WARRANTY REGISTRATION

Please complete warranty details below. Please retain together with your proof of purchase document.

SERVICE ASSISTANCE

WARRANTY AND SERVICE

service.

These documents will need to be viewed by our Service Representative should you request in warranty

To assist you when phoning our After Sales Service number to arrange a service call please

complete the following details and have them ready when you call.

Model Number ________________________________________Date of purchase_____________________________

St George Store purchasedfrom__________________________Date of installation____________________________

ST GEORGE AFTER SALESSERVICE

1300 305 366

The Consumer, must make the appliance available for servicing and shall bear any costs incurred for

any de-installation and/or re-installation required to make the appliance available for servicing.

St George are not liable for any consequential damage incurred during de-installation or re-installation.

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