This AEG DVX5661HB cooker hood is designed for cooks who value convenience and design. The angled ...This AEG DVX5661HB cooker hood is designed for cooks who value convenience and design. The angled wall-mounted design enhances visual appeal and provides more space to cook comfortably. Hob2Hood technology automatically adjusts extraction, allowing you to focus on your food instead of fan settings. With three speeds plus an intensive mode, a 510m³/h max extraction rate, and quiet operation ranging from 52–70dB, this hood efficiently handles cooking vapours. It features a black gloss finish, 3+1 intensive speeds, a washable filter, LED lighting, and touch control operation. The energy rating is A with a noise rating of 74dB(A). Hob2Hood allows the hood and lights to switch on as you start cooking on your hob. SilenceTech ensures virtually silent operation. ExtractionTech Pro efficiently extracts cooking vapours ensuring an exceptionally fresh cooking environment. The sleek and stylish AEG DVX5661HB 60cm Angled Extractor Hood offers high-performance features to elevate your kitchen ventilation. Its black gloss finish complements modern cooking spaces, while its intelligent technology enhances your cooking experience and maintains a fresh kitchen environment. Thanks to the Hob2Hood functionality, this chimney-style hood automatically adjusts the extractor fan and lights based on your hob's heat settings. You can focus on cooking without manually operating the fan, as it seamlessly reacts to your needs. At the heart of the extractor is AEG's advanced ExtractionTech Pro motor, capable of reaching an intensive extraction rate of 710 m³/h. It operates with minimal noise, at only 74 dB(A), thanks to the SilenceTech design. Standard extraction ranges from 320 to 575 m³/h, with an intensive boost to swiftly eliminate odours and vapours. This appliance is highly energy efficient, with an impressive A rating for overall energy use, fluid dynamic efficiency, and lighting performance. It features two squared LED lamps for bright and energy-saving illumination over your hob, along with edge extraction technology for effective air capture around the perimeter of the unit. Maintenance is a breeze with the washable aluminium mesh grease filters, which can be easily cleaned by hand or in the dishwasher. The hood also has grease and charcoal filter indicators that notify you when a clean is due. If you choose to recirculate rather than use external ducting, a charcoal filter can be purchased separately. With a width of 60cm and designed for chimney installation, the DVX5661HB is suitable for smaller to medium hobs and open-plan kitchen layouts. It offers three speed settings, an intensive mode, and intuitive touch controls, with the option for ducted or recirculating operation. Please note that it is hardwired only, with a standard voltage of 230–240V and a cord length of 1.1 meters.
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This guide is for anyone who owns the AEG DVX5661HB cooker hood and wants to maximize its performance and longevity. It offers a stylish and efficient solution to kitchen ventilation, automatically adjusting to your cooking needs with its Hob2Hood function, ensuring a fresh and clean cooking environment. Please note that professional installation is recommended due to the hardwired setup.
All features
Colour
Black
Energy Efficiency
A
Model Part Number
DVX5661HB
Brand
AEG
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the grease filters?
The aluminium mesh grease filters are washable. You can clean them by hand using warm, soapy water or in a dishwasher.
Where can I find the charcoal filter?
The charcoal filter is sold separately. It is designed for use when recirculating the air back into the kitchen. Check the AEG website.
What is Hob2Hood?
Hob2Hood is a feature that automatically turns on the cooker hood and adjusts its fan speed and lighting based on the heat settings of your hob.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty period for the AEG DVX5661HB is 2 years.
What type of lighting does the hood use?
The hood uses two halogen bulbs.
Can I install this hood myself?
Professional installation is recommended due to the hardwired setup. Refer to the installation manual or consult a qualified professional.
What is the maximum extraction power?
The maximum extraction power is 710 m³/h.
How do I know when to clean the filters?
The hood has grease and charcoal filter indicators that notify you when a clean is due.
Troubleshooting
The hood isn't turning on.
Check the power supply and ensure the hood is properly connected. Verify the power outlet is functioning and that the circuit breaker hasn't tripped. If problem persists, contact a qualified electrician.
The extraction power seems weak.
Clean or replace the grease filters. Check for any obstructions in the ducting or exhaust system. Ensure the hood is set to an appropriate speed setting for your cooking needs.
The lights are not working.
Check the light bulbs and replace if necessary (Halogen, 6.6W). Ensure the bulbs are properly installed and the power supply to the hood is functioning.
The hood is noisy.
Ensure the hood is installed correctly, with no loose parts. Clean or replace the grease filters. Reduce the extraction speed setting.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Hob2Hood function offers automated control and convenience.
High extraction rate efficiently removes cooking odours and vapours.
Energy-efficient with an A rating.
Quiet operation with SilenceTech design.
Easy-to-clean, washable filters.
Sleek and stylish design that complements modern kitchens.
Cons
Requires professional installation due to hardwired setup.
Charcoal filter is an optional purchase for recirculation.
Grease filtering efficiency is rated E.
Noise level can reach up to 70dB at intensive speed.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Professional installation is recommended due to the hardwired setup.
Ensure the hood is securely mounted to the wall, following the provided instructions.
Connect the hood to the power supply.
For ducted operation, connect the exhaust to an external vent.
For recirculation, install a charcoal filter (sold separately).
Compatibility:
Suitable for use with electric and gas hobs. Minimum distances from the hob are 50cm (electric) and 54cm (gas).
Compatible with standard 230–240V power supply.
Ideal for chimney installation in smaller to medium kitchens.
Care:
Clean the exterior with a damp cloth.
Wash the aluminium mesh grease filters regularly, either by hand or in the dishwasher.
Replace the charcoal filter (if used) as recommended in the manual.
Use the filter cleaning indicator to monitor when filter maintenance is needed.