Thermador UCVM30XS Instructions for Use - Page 8

Operating The Appliance

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OPER ATING THE APPLIANCE Always turn the downdraft blower on before you begin cooking to establish an air flow in the kitchen. Let the blower run for a few minutes to clean the air after you turn the cooktop off. This will keep the whole kitchen cleaner and brighter. It is recommended to use the rear burners when cooking with tall pots or when the cooking method will generate high amounts of smoke or steam. The combination of using the rear burners and operating the unit at high speed will increase the likelihood that all the smoke and steam will be removed by the downdraft. Downdraft Hood Control Panel 0 - BLOWER OFF 0 1 - BLOWER LOW 1 RAISE/LOWER 2 2 - BLOWER MEDIUM 3 AUTO 3 - BLOWER HIGH AUTOMATIC OPERATION DELAY 10-MINUTE DELAY OFF FILTER FILTER CLEAN REMINDER To Raise the Hood Intake Housing Press and release the push button switch. Note: Press the push button switch once to raise the intake housing. All previous control functions will be restored. To Lower the Hood Intake Housing Press and release the push button switch. Note: The hood housing can be lowered without setting any controls to the Off position. All functions will stop and the hood will lower. If hood intake housing movement stops: Locate and remove any obstruction. Press the push button switch again to resume movement. Over-Temperature Sensor When the hood detects excessive heat, the auto icon will blink 3 times. The fan will increase in speed to protect sensitive components. The lower speeds will light up and cannot be selected until the hood cools down. Once the hood cools down, the fan will stay on the same speed with only the icon for that speed illuminated. The hood will resume normal operation. All hood controls, located on the right side panel of the intake housing frame, are visible when the hood is raised. Adjust downdraft hood blower speed: Press and release 0, 1, 2 or 3 on the control panel. • 0 = Off • 1 = Low • 2 = Medium • 3 = High Automatic Operation Press and release AUTO on the control panel to activate the AUTO ON feature. When the control senses a high level of heat, the fan will turn on to Medium speed. When the control no longer senses a high level of heat, the fan will turn off. 10-Minute Delay Off Touch and release the DELAY icon on the control panel to start a 10-minute timer that will shut off the fan set at any speed after 10 minutes. Filter Clean Reminder After 30 hours of accumulated blower run time, the FILTER icon on the control panel will begin to blink continously as a reminder to clean the hood filters. To reset the reminder timer and turn the FILTER icon OFF, touch and hold the FILTER icon for 2 or more seconds. Page 8

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OPERATING THE APPLIANCE
Always turn the downdraft blower on before you begin cooking to
establish an air flow in the kitchen. Let the blower run for a few minutes
to clean the air after you turn the cooktop off. This will keep the whole
kitchen cleaner and brighter.
It is recommended to use the rear burners when cooking with tall pots
or when the cooking method will generate high amounts of smoke or
steam. The combination of using the rear burners and operating the unit
at high speed will increase the likelihood that all the smoke and steam
will be removed by the downdraft.
RAISE/LOWER
To Raise the Hood Intake Housing
Press and release the push button switch.
Note:
Press the push button switch once to raise the intake housing. All
previous control functions will be restored.
To Lower the Hood Intake Housing
Press and release the push button switch.
Note:
The hood housing can be lowered without setting any controls to
the Off position. All functions will stop and the hood will lower.
If hood intake housing movement stops:
Locate and remove any obstruction. Press the push button switch again
to resume movement.
Over-Temperature Sensor
When the hood detects excessive heat,
the auto icon will blink 3 times.
The fan will increase in speed to protect sensitive components. The
lower speeds will light up and cannot be selected until the hood cools
down. Once the hood cools down, the fan will stay on the same speed
with only the icon for that speed illuminated. The hood will resume
normal operation.
Downdraft Hood Control Panel
0 - BLOWER OFF
1 - BLOWER LOW
2 - BLOWER MEDIUM
3 - BLOWER HIGH
AUTOMATIC OPERATION
10-MINUTE DELAY OFF
FILTER CLEAN REMINDER
0
1
2
3
AUTO
DELAY
FILTER
All hood controls, located on the right side panel of the intake housing
frame, are visible when the hood is raised.
Adjust downdraft hood blower speed:
Press and release 0, 1, 2 or 3 on the control panel.
0 = Off
1 = Low
2 = Medium
3 = High
Automatic Operation
Press and release
AUTO
on the control panel to activate the AUTO ON
feature. When the control senses a high level of heat, the fan will turn
on to Medium speed. When the control no longer senses a high level of
heat, the fan will turn off.
10-Minute Delay Off
Touch and release the
DELAY
icon on the control panel to start a 10-minute
timer that will shut off the fan set at any speed after 10 minutes.
Filter Clean Reminder
After 30 hours of accumulated blower run time, the
FILTER
icon on the
control panel will begin to blink continously as a reminder to clean the
hood filters.
To reset the reminder timer and turn the FILTER icon OFF, touch and
hold the FILTER icon for 2 or more seconds.