[. . . ] Fit the carbon filter and fix it to the body of the hood with two supplied screws 4. It is advisable to switch on the extractor hood a few minutes before starting cooking and then to leave it running for approximately 5 minutes afterwards to ensure that all odours are extracted. [. . . ] Before calling for repair service because the hood fails to light up, make sure the lamps are well inserted. ("recirculation mode only", see next pages) The carbon filter cannot be washed nor regenerated. -- The hood cannot be connected to flues of other appliances that run on energy sources other than electricity. -- When the hood is used at the same time of other appliances that run on energy sources other than electricity, provision must be made for an adequate supply of air. The use of an unprotected flame is dangerous for the filters and could cause fires. When frying foods, never leave the pan alone because the cooking oil could flare up. -- 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 hood or its catching on fire because of failure to observe the above instructions. Necessary to fit an approved bipolar switch with a minimum contact opening of no less than 3mm. Appliance without plug Fit an approved plug or an approved bipolar switch with a minimum contact opening of not less than 3mm. [. . . ] If you intend to connect it directly to the electric mains, remove the plug and fit an approved bipolar switch with a minimum contact opening of no less than 3mm. If the plug is not accessible once it has been inserted in the socket, it will however be [. . . ]