This Fisher & Paykel HC60BCXB4 60cm Chimney Extractor Hood offers powerful extraction with four fa...This Fisher & Paykel HC60BCXB4 60cm Chimney Extractor Hood offers powerful extraction with four fan speeds, plus a boost function, to quickly remove odours and steam. It features dishwasher-safe filters that are easy to remove and clean, and intuitive touch controls. The LED strip lighting illuminates the hob area, and settings can be controlled via the SmartHQ™ app with voice control options. It can be externally ducted or internally recirculated, making it suitable for various kitchen layouts. The timer keeps the hood working for up to 15 minutes before automatically turning off. The hood has an extraction rate of up to 714m3/h and an energy efficiency rating of A.
This guide is for owners of the Fisher & Paykel HC60BCXB4 cooker hood, offering a comprehensive overview to maximize its performance. The key benefit is effective removal of cooking odors and steam. Note that optimal performance relies on proper installation and regular filter maintenance. This cooker hood features a sleek design, multiple fan speeds, and dishwasher-safe filters for easy cleaning.
All features
Colour
Silver
Energy Efficiency
A
Accent Colour
Black
Model Part Number
HC60BCXB4
Brand
Fisher & Paykel
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I clean the filters?
The SmartHQ™ app will notify you when it's time to clean the filters. However, it's recommended to clean them every 2-4 weeks, depending on cooking frequency.
Are the filters dishwasher safe?
Yes, the filters are dishwasher safe. For best results, clean them in the dishwasher regularly.
What type of lighting does the cooker hood use?
The cooker hood uses LED lighting.
Can I control the cooker hood without the SmartHQ™ app?
Yes, you can control the cooker hood using the touch controls on the unit itself.
What is the boost function?
The boost function provides a high-speed extraction rate to quickly remove strong odors and smoke during intense cooking.
What is the warranty period?
Please refer to the product documentation for warranty information. Typically, Fisher & Paykel offers a warranty for its products.
How do I switch between ducted and recirculation modes?
The mode is determined during the installation process based on your kitchen's configuration. Ensure the appropriate components are installed during setup.
Where can I find the user manual?
The user manual is available on the Fisher & Paykel website, as well as included with the product.
Troubleshooting
Cooker hood doesn't turn on.
Check the power supply and ensure the unit is properly connected. Check the circuit breaker.
Poor extraction performance.
Clean or replace the filters. Check for any blockages in the ducting (if ducted).
LED lights are not working.
Check the bulb type and replace them if necessary. Consult the user manual for instructions.
Fan is noisy.
Ensure the filters are properly installed. Check for any obstructions in the fan blades.
SmartHQ™ app not connecting.
Ensure the cooker hood and your mobile device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Check the app for updates.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient extraction of smoke and odors.
Easy-to-clean, dishwasher-safe filters.
Sleek and modern design.
Multiple fan speeds for different cooking needs.
SmartHQ™ app integration for convenient control.
Automatic shut-off feature for added convenience.
Cons
Requires professional installation for optimal performance.
Filter replacement required periodically.
May require ducting if not using recirculation mode.
App features dependent on network connectivity.
Boost function may be noisy at maximum setting.
Exterior surfaces require regular cleaning to maintain appearance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Professional installation is recommended for proper ducting and electrical connections.
Ensure the unit is level and securely mounted to the wall or ceiling.
Connect to the power supply, ensuring it matches the specifications (240V, 50 Hz).
Follow the instructions in the manual for ducted or recirculation setup, depending on your kitchen design.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard 240V electrical outlets.
Suitable for both ducted and recirculating installations.
Compatible with the SmartHQ™ app for remote control and filter notifications.
Care:
Clean the exterior surfaces with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
The filters are dishwasher safe and should be cleaned regularly.
The SmartHQ™ app will notify you when the filters need cleaning.
Avoid abrasive cleaners that may damage the finish.