Haier HIH-V90HM-P1 Range Hood Installation Guide

Haier HIH-V90HM-P1 Range Hood

Model:
HIH-V90HM-P1
HIH-V90HM-P2

IMPORTANT!
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
The models shown in this user guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. For current details about model a -nd specification availability in your country, please contact your local Haier dealer.

INTRODUCTION

Thank-you for purchasing a Haier range hood.
This user guide explains the features and functions, and will help you get the most out of your range hood.
We hope you enjoy your new range hood.

SAFETY AND WARNINGS

WARNINGS

  • Electric Shock Hazard
  • Read and follow the safety and warnings outlined in this user guide before operating this appliance.
  • Never touch the power plug or electrical components, or manipulate the power switch with wet hands.
  • Altering of the internal wiring is strictly prohibited, unless performed by professional maintenance personnel.
  • When cleaning, never allow electrical components such as the motor, switch and connector to get wet.
  • Failure to do so can result in death, electric shock, fire or injury to persons.
  • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Details for cleaning refer to part of ‘Cleaning and maintenance’.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING! When using this appliance always exercise basic safety precautions including the following:

  •  Disconnect the power supply when cleaning or inspecting the product.
  •  Do not damage or place heavy objects on the power cord.
  •  There must be adequate ventilation of the room when the range hood is used at the same time as appliances burning gas or other fuels. (A partial vacuum in the room could result in too high a concentration of gas in the air).
  •  Never expose the range hood to a burner or element that is turned on without a pot or pan covering it.
  •  If the hood is installed above the gas appliance, the minimum distance between the support surface of the cooking vessel on the cooktop and the lowest part of the range hood should beat least 650mm. If the gas stove installation instructions specify a larger installation distance,this should be considered.
  •  Never use aluminum foil on the cooktop.
  •  If using shared ducting, the air outlet must be well secured and sealed.
  •  Exhaust gases must not be discharged into a hot flue being used to vent appliances burning gas or other fuels.
  •  Do not flam be directly under the range hood.
  •  Children and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities shall not use the range hood without supervision.
  •  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. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
  •  There is a fire risk if cleaning is not carried out in accordance with the instructions.
  •  If installation is performed by a qualified person, the product should be tested to confirm proper operation, and the correct use of the product explained to the user.
  •  If the power supply cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by your Haier trained and supported service technician or qualified person.
  • Use a dedicated power outlet; the power cord must not be connected to an extension cord or multi-socket power board. Secure grounding is required.
  •  Regulations regarding the discharge of air must be fulfilled.
  •  This appliance is an external exhaust hood, air and smoke is discharged to the outside through the air duct. To properly exhaust air ensure the duct is straight.
  •  Do not clean the inside of the range hood. If you need to clean the inside, please contact your Haier trained and supported service technician.
  •  The appliance shall be able to work normally under the following environmental conditions: temperature -15°C ~ 40°C, relative humidity ≤ 90% (at 25°C), altitude ≤ 1000m.
  •  Remove all packaging, including protective wrappings, before use.
  •  CAUTION: Accessible parts may become hot when used with cooking appliances.
  •  If installation is performed by a qualified person, the product should be tested to confirm proper operation, and the correct use of the product explained to the user.
  •  If the power supply cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by your Haier trained and supported service technician or qualified person.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Installation
WARNING!

This product is heavy and requires two persons for installation.

WARNING!

  • Failure to install the screws or fixing device in accordance with these instructions may result in electrical hazards.
  • The range hood must have secure grounding. It has a 3-pin plug. The plug must be connected to a socket with grounding. The grounding could offer an electricity circuit to avoid electric shock caused by electricity leakage.
  • Please make sure the electricity supply system in your home (current, voltage, connecting wires) can meet the requirements of range hood’s normal supply load.
  • Please do not use high capacity fuse in electrical circuit and select the correct ones as required on rating label.
    1 Prepare the range hood for installation
  •  Before commencement, unpack the range hood and check that it functions correctly.
  •  The room in which the range hood is used should be well ventilated and contain no flammable, explosive or corrosive materials or articles.
  •  The wall used for mounting the range hood should have sufficient strength and a flat surface.
  •  When drilling holes in the wall, do so away from water, electricity or gas lines to prevent hazards such as electric shocks or gas leaks.
  •  Temporarily mark the height of the bottom of the range hood and the center of the cooktop on the wall.

The suitable height of mounting shall be 280mm above the cooking stove. The real installation height is subject to the construction of kitchen and user’s height. The installation instruction of gas stove has given the suitable installation distance, please take it into consideration.

 Install the wall plate

  •  Use an impact drill with a φ8 mm masonry bit to drill 40mm deep holes in the wall in the locations of the wall plate holes as shown in Fig.1.
  •  Fit the expansion plugs into the holes.
  •  Secure the wall plate to the wall using the mounting screws.

 Connect the panel and the chimney

  •  The panel and the chimney is packed in different boxes. Open the packages and make sure they are in good conditions.
  •  There are 2 concave rails at the bottom of the chimney and 2 convex rails on the top of the panel. These rails are aligned when installed.
  • Put the chimney on the floor, uplift the panel facing the convex rails down. Aim at the concave rails of the chimney.
  • Slide the convex rails of the panel into the concave rails of the chimney. Make sure they are locked properly.
  • Install the fixing plate to the back of the unit. Make sure it’s tightened.
  • Install the check valve onto the top of the chimney with screws. Put the aluminum pipe onto the check valve, make sure it is sealed properly.

Aim at the wall plate and secure the range hood to the wall. Ensure the main unit and wall plate are firmly locked together.(Fig3)Install the main unit (this requires 2 persons

  • Aim at the wall plate and secure the range hood to the wall. Ensure the main unit and wall plate are firmly locked together.(Fig3)

Connect the universal ducting hose

  •  Connect one end of ducting hose with the check valve and seal it.
  •  Connect the other end of the hose to a shared flue or external wall hole as shown in Fig4.
  •  The length of the universal ducting hose should not exceed 3 metres to prevent impact on venting performance. The number of bends should be minimized. Flexible ducting should be stretched tight and trimmed to suit the installation.

Extend the inner decorative cover (if inner decorative cover extension is to be used)
Pull the inner decorative cover up and hook it onto the decorative cover holder.

Fit the oil collector

  •  Slide the oil collector into the slot.
  •  Make sure the oil collector is pushed all the way in.

Remove packaging
Remove all protective wrappings.

ABOUT YOUR RANGEHOOD

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS – CONTROL PANEL

 CONTROL PANEL FEATURES

1. Press this button the hood will connect to electricity.
2. When fan is on, press this button the hood will enter Delay off mode and turns off in 3 minutes.
3. In Delay off mode press this button to turn off the hood.

Touch this button on the panel, the cooker hood will start operating on LOW speed.

 

Touch this button on the panel, the cooker hood will start operating on MEDIUM speed.

Touch this button on the panel, the cooker hood will start operating on HIGH speed.


Light: Touch this button on the panel to turn on the lights .Repeat the action to switch-off the lights.

Auto-clean: Touch this button for 3 seconds, the hood enters into stand-by mode. Secondly, heating pad starts working for 9 minutes. After that, blower will run at low speed for 1 minute to clean the inside of the range hood.

1. Gesture control: Wave hand from  ,the range hood will start operating at LOW speed. Repeat same gesture, the cooker hood will switch to MEDIUM and HIGH speed, Wave hand from, the cooker hood will start DELAY mode and switch off in 3 minutes. Repeat same gesture, cooker hood will switch off immediately.
2. Long touch the” “button for 5 seconds, the gesture control function will be locked. Repeat this action, it will be turned on

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS – CONTROL PANEL

HEAT AUTO-CLEAN

A unique “Heat Auto-Clean” function has been provided in this range hood. This range hood comes with an oil collector. During cooking, the oil and dirt may go into the oil collector.
Over the time, some stubborn grease and oil can get stuck inside the range hood.
This unique function was designed to eliminate the stubborn grease and oil and keep the range hood clean.

Please first touch”   “button, then touch” “button on the panel for 3 seconds. The light of auto clean will start blinking. After preheating for 9 minutes, the low speed indicating light ” ” is on at the same time. The motor will start working automatically for 1minute. Once auto-clean function stops working, the cooker hood system will switch to stand-by mode. To avoid any bad influence for cleaning performance, please do not cook during the auto clean process.

All the grease are melt and goes into the inside oil outlet pipe, then drops into oil collector. The auto-clean function will stop operating at the end of 1 minute. Wait for a moment and then carefully remove the oil collector, make sure that you do not spill the grease. Pull the grease into a sink and clean the oil collector with a soft cloth. Install the oil collector back in place. Your range hood is clean as new from inside now.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

We recommend following ‘Cleaning and maintenance’ instructions for safety and optimal performance of your range hood.
Preparation for cleaning and maintenance

  •  Be sure to unplug the power cord before commencing cleaning or servicing of the range hood.
  •  Always wear rubber gloves during cleaning and maintenance to guard against injury from sharp metal parts.
  •  Always handle removed parts carefully to avoid damaging them.
  •  Clean and service your range hood regularly, depending on the frequency of use.

Cleaning the main housing (daily)

  •  The outer surface of the range hood and filter should be wiped every day after use.
  •  To protect the finish, use a neutral detergent and a soft cloth. Never use hard brushes.
  •  Never wipe surfaces with corrosive chemicals such as gasoline or alcohol, or abrasive cleaning agents.

Cleaning the oil collector (as necessary)

  •  When the oil collector is almost full,it should be removed promptly to avoid overflow.
  •  Pull the oil collector straight out to detach it from the filter.
  •  Empty the oil collector.
  •  The oil collector should be washed in warm water with detergent (do not use corrosive chemicals).
  •  To replace the oil collector, slide it into the slot and ensure it is pushed all the way in.

Cleaning the entire unit (every 6 months) (this requires 2 persons)

  •  The entire unit should be cleaned once every six months so as to maintain venting performance and ensure a long service life.
  •  Unplug the power cord if the range hood will not be used for a prolonged period of time.
  •  It should be done by professional personnel.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Solutions for common faults
In case of a fault, first try the suggestions below. If the problem cannot be fixed, please get in touch with your local Haier after-sales service centre. Only professional technicians may dismantle and repair the range hood.

Note: if you are unable to fix the problem by following the above prompts, or one of the situations below occurs, please unplug the range hood straight away and contact our after-sales service centre.

  1.  The range hood runs unevenly when turned on;
  2.  The range hood makes an unusual noise during operation;
  3.  Strange odours, heat or smoke are discovered, or other unusual circumstances not mentioned above occur.

The following phenomenon is not a malfunction

PHENOMENON

The product makes a clicking noise after the power is switched off for a few seconds.

CAUSE

Air pressure causes the two blades of the check valve to open during operation. After the power supply is switched off, the blower gradually stops rotating and the blades fall back by themselves, emitting a clicking noise.