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Operating and Installation Instructions Ventilation Hood To prevent accidents and damage to the appliance, you must read these instructions before installing the appliance and using it for the first time. en-US M.-Nr. 09 968 240...
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..............3 Caring for the environment ................. 12 Description of functions ..................13 Guide to the appliance..................14 Operation ......................16 Turning on the fan ....................16 Selecting the power level..................16 Turning off the fan ....................17 Turning cooktop lighting On/Off................
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This appliance complies with current safety requirements. Improper use of the appliance can lead to personal injury and material damage. Read all instructions before installing or using the appliance for the first time. Only use the appliance for its intended purpose. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future user.
Installation, repair and maintenance work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician in accordance with national and local safety regulations and the provided installation instructions. Contact Miele’s Technical Service Department for examination, repair or adjustment.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Be certain your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician. To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance, continuity must exist between the appliance and an effective grounding system. It is imperative that this basic safety requirement be met.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Defective components should be replaced by Miele original parts only. Only with these parts can the manufacturer guarantee the safety of the appliance. If the power cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by a qualified service technician.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A COOKTOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING*: – a) SMOTHER FLAMES with a close fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray then turn off the burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Overheated oils and fats can ignite and set the ventilation hood on fire. When cooking with oils or fats, do not leave pots, pans or fryers unattended. Never leave an electric grill unattended when grilling. Fat and debris deposits impair the proper functioning of the ventilation hood.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Proper installation WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: – a) Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.
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When installing the exhaust duct, only use pipes or tubes made of non-flammable material. These can be obtained from your Miele dealer or from Miele Technical Service. Exhaust air should not be vented into a chimney or vent flue which is otherwise in use and should not be channeled into ducting which ventilates rooms with fuel-burning installations.
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Never use a steam cleaner to clean the ventilation hood. The steam can reach the electrical components and cause a short circuit. Accessories Use only genuine original Miele parts. If parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used, the warranty will become void.
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Do not dispose of this appliance with your household waste. The cardboard box and packing materials protect the appliance during Old appliances may contain materials shipping. They have been designed to that can be recycled.
Description of functions The following functions are available on Recirculation mode your ventilation hood, depending on the The recirculation mode requires a model: recirculation kit and OdorFree Charcoal Filter (available as optional accessories, Vented mode see "Technical Data" for more information) The air is drawn in and cleaned by the grease filters and directed outside.
Guide to the appliance a Telescopic chimney b Chimney c Canopy d Control panel e Grease filter f Recirculation vent (only for recirculation mode) g Cooktop lighting h OdorFree Charcoal Filter Optional accessory for recirculation mode i On/Off button for fan j Buttons for setting the fan power k On/Off touch control for the cooktop lighting...
Operation Turning on the fan Automatically switching back from the intensive level (IS) Press the On/Off button . The intensive level can be programmed The fan turns on at level 2. The to switch back to level 3 automatically symbol and 2 will light up in the fan after 10 minutes.
Operation Turning off the fan Press the On/Off button to turn the fan off. The symbol will go out. Turning cooktop lighting On/Off The cooktop lighting can be turned on and off separately from the fan. To do so, press the button. The ...
Stainless steel surfaces can also be cleaned using a non-abrasive Before cleaning or servicing the stainless steel cleaner, available from hood, disconnect it from the power Miele. supply, see "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS". To prevent the surfaces from quickly becoming dirty again, we...
Cleaning and care Special instructions for control Grease filters buttons The reusable metal grease filters in the appliance remove the solid particles Do not leave dirt and debris on the contained in kitchen vapors (fat, dust, buttons for any length of time. etc.), thereby preventing the ventilation Otherwise they may become hood from becoming dirty.
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Use a common household dishwasher detergent. Select a program with a wash temperature between 122°F (50°C) and 149°F (65°C). In a Miele dishwasher use the "Normal" program. Depending on the detergent used, cleaning the filters in a dishwasher may cause the inside filter surfaces to become discolored.
6 months. canopy above the grease filters. OdorFree Charcoal Filters are available Disposing of the OdorFree Charcoal from your Miele dealer or from Miele. Filter See "Technical data" for the type and Used OdorFree Charcoal Filters can reference number.
Cleaning and care Changing an overhead light Remove the grease filters. The halogen lights become very hot when in use. They can cause burns even after being shut off for some time. Allow them to cool down for a few minutes before changing them.
Installation Before installation Disassembly If the device ever needs to be Before installing the appliance, disassembled, follow the installation read all of the information contained sheet instructions in reverse order. A in this chapter and also in the lever is provided to assist with the "IMPORTANT SAFETY removal of the chimney.
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Installation a 3 protective installation sheets for use when installing the chimney b 1 exhaust connector 8 screws, 3/16" x 2 3/8" (5 x 60 mm) for an exhaust duct 6" (150 mm). 8 plugs, 5/16" x 2" (8 x 50 mm) c 1 reducer for attaching to the wall (not for use in for an exhaust duct ...
Installation a Extraction b Recirculation c Air vent positioned at top for recirculation de Mounting area (only d is required for recirculation ventilation hoods). Wall and ceiling area for exhaust duct opening and for wall socket installation. Only the wall socket installation is required for recirculation hoods. Vent collar ...
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Installation Minimum distance S Cooking appliance Miele Non-Miele appliance appliance Electric/Induction cooktop 24" (610 mm) Electric grill, deep fat fryer (electric) 26" (660 mm) Multi-burner gas cooktop 26" (660 mm) 30" (760 mm) ≤ 43,000 BTU/hr (12.6 W), no burner > 15,000 BTU/hr (4.5 kW).
Installation Installation recommendations Drilling diagram for wall mounting – We also recommend a distance of at least 25 1/2" (650 mm) above electric When drilling, please follow the cooktops to provide more workspace directions contained on the and easier cooking under the hood. accompanying installation sheet.
Installation Plywood backing Make a cutting line 3" (76 mm) above and 3" (76 mm) below the outline of The majority of the weight of the the retaining plate. installed ventilation system will be Find the studs to the left and right supported by the lower retaining of the mounting location by tapping plate.
Exhaust duct – Make sure that all connections are WARNING: Danger of toxic fumes. secure and airtight. Gas cooking appliances release carbon monoxide that can be Remember that any constriction of harmful or fatal if inhaled. the airflow will reduce extraction To reduce the risk of fire and to performance and increase operating properly exhaust air, the exhaust...
Exhaust duct Condensate trap Reducing Collar (optional accessory) If you would like to reduce the In addition to insulating the exhaust environmental impact of your ventilation duct, we recommend installing a system by limiting the CFM output the condensate trap to collect and Reducing Collar can be installed.
Service and warranty For faults that you cannot resolve on your own, please contact your Miele dealer or Miele Technical Service. The telephone number for the Technical Service Department is listed at the back of these instructions. When contacting Miele, please state the model and serial number of your ventilation hood.
Technical data Fan motor 350 W Cooktop lighting 2 x 50 W Total connected load 450 W Voltage, Frequency 120 V AC, 60 Hz Fuse rating 15 A Power cord length 2.5 ft (0.75 m) Weight DA 398-6 55.3 lbs (25.1 kg) DA 399-6 57.2 lbs (26 kg) Optional accessories for recirculation mode:...
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Technical Service. U.S.A. Canada Miele, Inc. Importer Miele Limited National Headquarters 9 Independence Way Headquarters and Miele Centre Princeton, NJ 08540 161 Four Valley Drive 800-843-7231 Phone: Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 609-419-9898 www.miele.ca 609-419-4298...
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