AEG DVK6981HR, DVK6981HB, DVK6981HG Wall Mounted Hoods

Product Information
The product is a DVK6981 series vacuum cleaner manufactured byAEG. The user manual is available in multiple languages including English, Italian, French, Dutch, and others. The vacuum cleaner features innovative technologies that make it more efficient and user-friendly.
Product Usage Instructions
- Plug in the vacuum cleaner by pressing the power button.
- Use the vacuum cleaner to clean floors and surfaces as needed.
- Clean the carbon filter regularly to maintain optimal performance.
- To clean the carbon filter, follow the instructions provided in the user manual.
- Ensure that the filter is dry before reattaching it to the vacuum cleaner.
- When not in use, store the vacuum cleaner in a dry and safe place.
- For more information on using the vacuum cleaner, visit AEG’s website or refer to the user manual.
FOR PERFECT RESULTS
Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to give you impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help make life simpler – features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it.
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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
Always use original spare parts.
When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that you have the following data available: Model, PNC, Serial Number.
The information can be found on the rating plate.
Warning / Caution-Safety information General information and tips Environmental information
Subject to change without notice.
SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTALLATION
WARNING!
Refer to the separate Installation Instructions booklet for Safety Information and Installation. Read carefully the Safety chapters before any use or maintenance of the appliance.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Control panel overview
| Function | Description | |
| 1 | On / Off | Turns the hood on and off. |
| 2 | First speed | The motor switches to first speed level. |
| 3 | Second speed | The motor switches to second speed level. |
| 4 | Third speed | The motor switches to third speed level. |
| 5 | Maximum speed | The motor switches to maximum speed level. |
| 6 | Speed boost | The motor switches to maximum speed level. After 5 minutes the appliance returns to previous setting. |
| 7 | Breeze | The hood operates on the lowest speed. After 60 mi‐ nutes the appliance turns off. |
| 8 | Filter notification | Reminds to change or clean the charcoal filter and clean the grease filter. |
| 9 | Hob²Hood | Indicator of the function to control hood from hob. |
| 10 | Lamp | Turns the lights on and off. |
DAILY USE
Using the hood
Check the recommended speedaccording to the table below.


It is recommended to leave the hood operating for approximately 15 minutes after cooking.
The control Panel is a sensor field. Touch the symbols for 1 second to activate the functions.
To operate the hood:
- Turn on the appliance by pressing the
symbol.
You can now activate the functions. - To activate the function touch the symbol.
- If needed, touch the light symbol
to illuminate the cooking surface. To change the light intensity touch and hold the symbol again.
To turn off the appliance press the symbol
again.
Hob²Hood function![]()
It is an automatic function which connects the hob with a hood. Both the hob and the hood have an infrared signal communicator. Speed of the fan is defined automatically on basis of mode setting and temperature of the hottest cookware on the hob. You can also operate the fan using the hob manually. The function can be activated from panel of the hob.
For more information how to use the function refer to the hob user manual.
Activating Maximum Motor Speed
When you touch
, the Maximum Motor Speed starts to operate for 8 minutes. After that time, the appliance returns to its previous speed settings.
When the function is turned on, additional touch on
does not have any effects.
Filter notification
Filter alarm reminds to change or clean the charcoal filter and clean the grease filter. The filter indicator
is turned on for 30 seconds if the grease filter must be cleaned. The filter indicator
flashes for 30 seconds if the charcoal filter must be replaced or cleaned.
Refer to cleaning the grease filter in care and cleaning chapter.
Refer to cleaning the charcoal filter or replacing the charcoal filter in care and cleaning chapter.
To reset the function touch for
seconds.
To activate or deactivate function
- Switch on the control panel.
- Make sure that the icons are turned white.
- To activate function touch for
3 seconds.
If the function is activated, the filter icon
flashes five times. - To deactivate function touch
for 3 seconds.
If the function is deactivated, the filter icon
flashes three times.
CARE AND CLEANING
Notes on cleaning
Cleaning Agents
Do not use abrasive detergents and brushes.
Clean the surface of the appliance with a soft cloth with warm water and a mild detergent.
After cooking some parts of appliance can get hot. To avoid stains ap‐pliance must be cooled down and dried with clean cloth or paper tow‐els.
Clean stains with a mild detergent.
Keep the hood clean
Clean the appliance and grease filters each month. Clean the interior and grease filters carefully from fat. Fat accumulation or other residue may cause fire.
Follow the instructions for cleaning the accessories when filter notification is on. Refer to Filter notification in daily use chapter.
Grease filters can be washed in a dishwasher.
The dishwasher must be set to a low temperature and a short cycle. The grease filter may discolour, it has no influence on the performance of the appliance.
Charcoal filter
The time of saturation of the charcoal filter varies depending on the type of cooking and the regularity of cleaning the grease filter. The acti‐vated charcoal filter is not washable, cannot be regenerated and must be replaced approximately every 4/6 months of operation, or more frequently for particularly heavy usage.
Cleaning the grease filter
Filters are mounted with the use of clips and pins on the opposite side.
To clean the filter:
- Pull the cover to open it.

- Press the handle of the mounting clip on the filter panel underneath the hood (1).

- Slightly tilt the front of the filter downwards (2), then pull.
Repeat the first two steps for all filters. - Clean the filters using a sponge with non abrasive detergents or in a dishwasher.
The dishwasher must be set to a low temperature and a short cycle. The grease filter may discolour, it has no influence on the performance of the appliance. - To mount the filters back follow the first two steps in reverse order. Repeat the steps for all filters if applicable.
Replacing the charcoal filter
WARNING!
The charcoal filter is non-washable!
To replace the filter:
- Remove the grease filters from the appliance.
Refer to “Cleaning the grease filter” in this chapter. - Pull the tabs towards the bottom part of the filter. There are two charcoal filters. One situated underneath and the other at the front side of the appliance.

- Slightly tilt the front of the filter downwards, then pull.
- To install a new filter, perform the same steps in reverse order.
In any case, it is necessary to replace the filters at least every four months.
Replacing the lamp
This appliance is supplied with a LED lamp. This part can be replaced by a technician only. In case of any malfunction refer to “Service” in the “Safety Instructions” chapter.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
Recycle materials with the symbol
.
Put the packaging in relevant containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose of appliances marked with the symbol
with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.


















