Contents

I95CAP6N1B, LR97CAP21B
- Installation instructions
  - : Important safety information
    - Danger of death!
    - Risk of death!
    - Danger of suffocation!
  - Risk of electric shock!
    - Risk of electric shock!
  - Risk of fire!
    - Risk of fire!
  - Risk of injury!
    - Risk of injury!
    - Risk of injury!
    - Risk of injury!
  - General information
    - Exhaust air mode
    - Note
    - Exhaust duct
    - Note
    - Circulating-air mode
    - Note
    - Electrical connection
    - : Risk of electric shock!
  - Installation preparation
    - Checking the ceiling
      - Appliance dimensions and safety clearances
  - Preparing the appliance
    - 1. Push the locking mechanism together with two hands, take hold of the filter cover and open it. (Fig. 1)
    - 2. Remove the filter cover. (Fig. 1)
    - 3. Remove the metal grease filter. (Fig. 1)
    - 4. Remove the motor cover. (Fig. 2)
    - 5. Remove the cable cover. (Fig. 3)
    - 6. Loosen both plug-and-socket connections and release the cables from the cable holders. (Fig. 3)
    - 7. Remove the view frame. (Fig. 4)
    - 8. Remove the motor. (Fig. 5)
    - 9. Disconnect the power supply for the motor. (Fig. 5)
    - 10. Remove the air pipe connector. (Fig. 6)
  - Preparing the ceiling
    - 1. Make the cut-out in the ceiling. (Fig. 7)
    - 2. If necessary, compensate for the ceiling thickness by 13 mm by placing wood underneath. (Fig. 8)
  - Installing the appliance
    - 1. Switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
    - 2. Insert the motor block in the ceiling. (Fig. 9)
    - 3. Align the motor block, mark the drill holes, and set the motor block down again. (Fig. 9)
    - 4. Screw in one of the two middle screws, but do not screw it in completely. (Fig. 9)
    - 5. Plug the mains plug into the earthed socket. (Fig. 9)
    - 6. Hook the motor block into the central screw and tighten the screw. (Fig. 9)
    - 7. Tighten the second central screw. (Fig. 9)
    - 8. Screw in the remaining four screws loosely; do not tighten them fully. (Fig. 9)
    - 9. Loosen the two central screws again. (Fig. 9)
    - 10. Align the motor block and tighten all of the screws. (Fig. 9)
    - 11. Connect the exhaust air pipe.
    - 12. Fit the air pipe connector. (Fig. 10)
    - 13. Insert the power cord into the motor. (Fig. 11)
    - 14. Insert the motor in the motor block and screw in place. (Fig. 11)
    - 15. Secure the screw for the elongated hole in the view frame on the motor block, but do not screw it in completely. (Fig. 12)
    - 16. Hook the view frame onto the elongated hole and tighten all of the screws. (Fig. 12)
    - 17. Insert both plug the plug-and-socket connections and hook on the cables. (Fig. 13)
    - 18. Fit the cable cover. (Fig. 13)
    - 19. Fit the motor cover. (Fig. 14)
    - 20. Fit the metal grease filter. (Fig. 15)
    - 21. Fit the filter cover. (Fig. 15)
    - 22. Close the filter cover and engage the lock. (Fig. 15)
    - 23. Switch the circuit breaker in the fuse box back on.
  - Removing the appliance
    - 1. Switch off the circuit breaker.
    - 2. Open and remove the filter cover.
    - 3. Remove the metal grease filter.
    - 4. Remove the motor cover.
    - 5. Disconnect the power connections between the view frame and motor.
    - 6. Remove the view frame.
    - 7. Remove the motor.
    - 8. Remove the exhaust pipe from the air pipe connector.
    - 9. Remove the motor block.
    - 10. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.

Siemens iQ500 LR97CAP21B Installation Instructions

Siemens iQ500 LR97CAP21B Hood manual cover

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Siemens iQ500 LR97CAP21B Hood Specification

The Siemens iQ500 LR97CAP21B is a high-performance wall-mounted hood designed for modern kitchens, combining advanced technology with sleek aesthetics. It features a powerful extraction rate suitable for both ducted and recirculating configurations, ensuring efficient removal of smoke, odors, and grease for a clean kitchen environment. The hood is equipped with a brushless iQdrive motor that operates with minimal noise and energy consumption, enhancing its efficiency and longevity.

Its elegant design includes a flat glass canopy and stainless steel finish, making it both a functional and stylish addition to contemporary kitchen spaces. The LR97CAP21B is equipped with an electronic display and touch control panel, allowing for intuitive operation of its various functions. It offers three standard power levels and an intensive setting, which temporarily increases extraction power for particularly steamy cooking sessions.

The hood integrates Siemens' Home Connect technology, enabling remote monitoring and control via a smartphone app. This connectivity allows users to adjust settings and receive maintenance notifications, enhancing convenience and ensuring optimal performance. The hood features LED lighting, providing clear and energy-efficient illumination of the cooking area.

For maintenance, the LR97CAP21B includes a dishwasher-safe metal grease filter that captures airborne grease particles effectively, keeping the air cleaner and the hood in peak condition. Additionally, it supports an optional cleanAir module for improved air quality in recirculating mode. The Siemens iQ500 LR97CAP21B hood is a smart, efficient, and stylish solution for maintaining a clean and pleasant kitchen environment.

Siemens iQ500 LR97CAP21B Hood F.A.Q.

How do I install the Siemens iQ500 LR97CAP21B Hood?

To install the Siemens iQ500 LR97CAP21B Hood, follow the installation manual included with the product. Ensure proper electrical and ventilation connections are made. Always hire a professional if unsure.

What should I do if the hood is not extracting properly?

Ensure that the filters are clean and not blocked. Check for any obstructions in the ductwork. If the issue persists, contact a qualified technician.

How do I clean the grease filters on the Siemens iQ500 LR97CAP21B Hood?

Remove the grease filters and soak them in warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and allow to dry completely before re-installing them. Filters are also dishwasher safe.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the hood?

Clean the grease filters every 1-2 months depending on usage. Perform a complete system inspection annually to ensure everything is functioning properly.

How do I change the light bulb in the Siemens iQ500 LR97CAP21B Hood?

Turn off the power and allow the bulb to cool. Remove the cover and replace the bulb with one of the same type and wattage. Reattach the cover securely.

Why is my Siemens iQ500 LR97CAP21B Hood making unusual noises?

Unusual noises may be due to loose components or debris in the fan. Inspect the hood for any loose parts or obstructions and tighten or clean as necessary.

Can I use the hood without external ducting?

Yes, the Siemens iQ500 LR97CAP21B Hood can be used in recirculation mode with the appropriate carbon filter kit. This is ideal when external ducting is not possible.

How do I reset the filter indicator light?

After cleaning the filters, press and hold the reset button for several seconds until the filter indicator light turns off.

What type of ventilation is required for optimal performance?

For optimal performance, ensure that the ducting is as short and straight as possible, with minimal bends. Use ducting with a smooth interior surface and the largest diameter recommended.

How can I improve the energy efficiency of my Siemens iQ500 Hood?

Use the hood at lower speeds when full power is not necessary, clean the filters regularly, and ensure the kitchen is well-ventilated to reduce humidity.