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Operating and installation instructions

Cooker hood
DA 279-4
DA 279-4 EXT
DA 279-4 Alu
DA 279-4 Alu EXT

To avoid the risk of accidents
or damage to this appliance
it is

essential

to read these

instructions before it is installed
and used for the first time.

M.-Nr. 07 259 190

en - GB, AU, NZ

Summary of Contents for 279-4 EXT

Page 1: ...ooker hood DA 279 4 DA 279 4 EXT DA 279 4 Alu DA 279 4 Alu EXT To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to this appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time M Nr 07 259 190 en GB AU NZ ...

Page 2: ...g on 17 To dim the hob lighting 17 To switch the hob lighting off 17 Glass edge feature lighting 17 Filter operating hours counter 18 Cleaning and care 22 Housing 22 Grease filters 24 Charcoal filter 25 Changing a halogen lamp 27 After Sales Service 28 Appliance dimensions 29 Safety distance S 29 Installation 30 Assembly parts 30 Installation instructions 32 Protective foil 32 Dismantling 32 Conne...

Page 3: ...Operation with Control module DSM 400 36 Connection to a window contact switch 36 Potential free connection 36 Connection to a light switch 37 Technical data 38 Contents 3 ...

Page 4: ...Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of your appliance Please do not therefore dispose of it with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection recycling centre or contac...

Page 5: ...luding children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience or knowledge unless they are supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it correctly by a person responsible for their safety Safety with children This appliance is only intended for use by adults who have read these instructions This appliance is not a toy To avoid the risk of injury keep chil...

Page 6: ...scribed in the instructions given in the installation sheet and in the Cleaning and care section of this booklet Under no circumstances should any other parts of the housing be opened Tampering with electrical connections or components and mechanical parts is highly dangerous to the user and can cause operational faults Installation maintenance and repairs may only be carried out by a Miele author...

Page 7: ...other vermin will not be covered by the guarantee Using at the same time as other heating appliances that depend on the air from the room Warning danger of toxic fumes Great care should be taken when using the cooker hood at the same time and in the same room or area of the house as another heating appliance which depends on the air in the room Such appliances include gas oil wood or coal fired bo...

Page 8: ...cessary to ensure safe operation If the only way of ensuring adequate ventilation is via an open window a window contact switch should be fitted to ensure that the cooker hood can only operate when the window is opened sufficiently Take care when ventilating the room through an open window that ventilation is not impaired by a closed blind or curtain The cooker hood can be set up to automatically ...

Page 9: ...ended when grilling Overheated oil and fat can ignite and could set the cooker hood on fire Do not use the cooker hood without the filters in place This way you will avoid the risk of grease and dirt getting into the appliance and hindering its smooth operation The filters should be regularly cleaned or changed as appropriate Saturated filters are a fire hazard See Cleaning and care Do not use a s...

Page 10: ...to ducting which ventilates rooms with fireplaces If exhaust air is to be extracted into a chimney or ventilation duct no longer used for other purposes seek professional advice Accessories Only use genuine Miele spare parts and accessories with this appliance If spare parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used this will invalidate the guarantee and Miele cannot accept liability The ma...

Page 11: ...apours to be blown directly outside air recirculation available as an optional extra with a conversion kit and charcoal filter see Technical Data The air is drawn in and cleaned first by the grease filters and then by a charcoal filter The cleaned air is then recirculated back into the kitchen through grilles in the top of the cooker hood extension piece Before using the cooker hood in recirculati...

Page 12: ...Guide to the appliance 12 ...

Page 13: ...rs The indicator lamp for the grease filters lights up when the grease filters need to be cleaned The touch control is used to reset the operating hours counter every time the grease filters are cleaned see Cleaning and care It can also be used to check and alter the operating hours counter p Touch control for the charcoal filter The indicator lamp for the charcoal filter lights up when the charco...

Page 14: ...the cooker hood lights and the fan also comes on During cooking the cooker hood automatically sets its power level according to the number of cooking zones in operation and their power levels After switching the hob off the fan and the lighting on the cooker hood will switch off automatically after a period of time For detailed information about this function please read the separate instruction b...

Page 15: ...n indicator lamps are usually sufficient for normal cooking Intensive setting When frying or cooking food with a strong aroma you may wish to select the Intensive setting level IV yellow indicator lamp for a short period Automatic switch off of the Intensive setting You can set the Intensive setting so that it only runs for 10 minutes before reverting automatically to level III To set this option ...

Page 16: ...visable to run the fan for a few minutes after cooking is finished to neutralise any lingering odours in the air whether you are using air extraction or recirculation mode The fan can be set to switch off automatically after either 5 or 15 minutes After cooking is finished press the run on option touch control whilst the fan is still running Press once The fan will switch off after 5 minutes left ...

Page 17: ...ol Press the touch control in again to increase the brightness to the level required and then release it If you keep the control pressed in the light will continually change between bright and dim To switch the hob lighting off Press the hob lighting touch control briefly to switch the lighting off The indicator lamp will go out Glass edge feature lighting The glass edge feature lighting can be tu...

Page 18: ...To do this press and hold the grease filter touch control in for approximately 3 seconds while the fan is switched on The indicator lamp for the touch control will go out Reading the operating hours counter for the grease filters To check the percentage of time set already used Press the On Off touch control to switch the fan on Press and hold the grease filter touch control One or more of the ind...

Page 19: ...y for 30 hours The time set can be lengthened or shortened you can choose 20 30 40 or 50 hours Press the On Off control to switch the fan off Press the run on option touch control and the grease filter touch control at the same time The indicator lamp for the grease filter touch control and one of the indicator lamps will flash The indicator lamps show the time which has been set 1st lamp from the...

Page 20: ...nd lamp from the left 180 hours 3rd lamp from the left 240 hours 4th lamp from the left deactivated Use the controls to select the desired time Confirm the selection by pressing the charcoal filter touch control All the indicator lamps will go out If you do not confirm your selection within 4 minutes the cooker hood will automatically revert to the original setting Resetting the operating hours co...

Page 21: ...charcoal filter touch control in One or more of the indicator lamps for the touch controls will flash The number of flashing lamps shows the percentage of the operating time which has already been used up 1 lamp 25 2 lamps 50 3 lamps 75 4 lamps 100 The number of operating hours used remains in the memory even when the appliance is switched off or there is a power cut Operation 21 ...

Page 22: ...hing up liquid applied with a well wrung out soft sponge or cloth Wipe the surfaces dry using a soft cloth Do not use too much water when cleaning the controls Water could penetrate into the electronics and cause damage Do not use cleaning agents containing soda acids chlorides or solvents abrasive cleaning agents e g powder cleaners or cream cleaners and abrasive sponges e g pot scourers or spong...

Page 23: ...louration or damage if soiling is left on them for too long Remove any soiling straight away Observe the General notes on cleaning earlier in this section Do not use stainless steel cleaning agents cleaning agents containing descaling agents dishwasher cleaner oven sprays Controls The controls may suffer discolouration or damage if soiling is left on them for too long Remove soiling straight away ...

Page 24: ... the grease filters by hand Clean the filters with a soft nylon brush in a mild solution of hot water and a small amount of washing up liquid Do not use undiluted washing up liquid Do not use cleaning agents containing descaling agents powder cleaners cream cleaners or abrasive all purpose cleaning agents oven sprays Cleaning the grease filters in the dishwasher Place the filters with the short si...

Page 25: ...filter touch control should be pressed for approximately 6 seconds to reset the counter Charcoal filter If the cooker hood is connected for recirculation a charcoal filter must be inserted in addition to the grease filters This is designed to absorb cooking odours It is fitted in the canopy above the grease filters New filters can be purchased from your Miele Dealer Chartered Agent or from the Mie...

Page 26: ...disposed of with the normal household waste After fitting the new charcoal filter press the charcoal filter touch control for approximately 3 seconds to reset the operating hours counter The charcoal filter indicator lamp will go out If the charcoal filter is replaced before the operating hours counter has reached its maximum the charcoal filter touch control should be pressed for approximately 6 ...

Page 27: ...use and remain hot for some time after being switched off Let them cool down before you change them Do not touch the surface directly when changing a lamp as grease particles from your fingers will adhere to the surface and damage it Please follow the manufacturer s instructions To access the halogen lamp push the lamp cover gently upwards The cover will open and can be pulled down Pull the old ha...

Page 28: ... Customer Contact Centre see back cover for address When contacting your Dealer or the Contact Centre please quote the model and serial number of your appliance These are shown on the data plate which is visible when the grease filter is removed For GB Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes After Sales Service 28 ...

Page 29: ...r hood are as follows unless a greater distance is specified by the manufacturer of your cooking appliance 450 mm GB 600 mm AU NZ above electric hobs and cookers 650 mm above gas hobs and cookers 650 mm above an open grill or deep fat fryer See Warning and Safety instructions for further information When deciding on the safety distance please note that 650 mm may be preferable above electric cooke...

Page 30: ...Assembly parts Installation 30 ...

Page 31: ... the conversion kit is not supplied with the cooker hood but is available as an optional extra see Technical data 6 screws 5 x 40 mm and 6 x S 8 plugs for securing the wall bracket The screws and plugs are designed for use in solid walls only For other types of wall construction alternative fixings will be required Make sure that the wall is able to take the weight of the cooker hood 2 x M 6 self ...

Page 32: ... instructions on how to install this appliance Protective foil on stainless steel appliances The housing components have protective foil around them to prevent them from transport damage Please remove this foil before fitting the housing components It can be peeled off easily Dismantling Should the appliance ever need to be dismantled follow the installation instructions in reverse order as descri...

Page 33: ...raction will be less efficient Only reduce the diameter of the ducting if absolutely necessary e g where narrower ducting has already been installed Only use wide radius bends Tight bends reduce the air throughput of the cooker hood Only use smooth pipes or flexible hoses made from non flammable materials for extraction connection If the exhaust ducting is secured to the exhaust stub by a hose cli...

Page 34: ...condensate trap ensure that it is positioned vertically and if possible directly above the exhaust connection The arrow on the housing indicates the direction of air flow Cooker hoods designed for use with an external motor EXT models have an integrated condensate trap Silencer To achieve even further reductions in noise levels a special silencer can be fitted in the ducting system It can be sited...

Page 35: ...of this appliance should be made via a suitable isolator or a double pole fused spur connection unit which complies with national and local safety regulations and the On Off switch should be easily accessible after the appliance has been built in When switched off there must be an all pole contact gap of 3 mm in the switch including switch fuses and relays according to EN 60335 If the switch is no...

Page 36: ...ventilation is not impaired by a closed blind or curtain If the control module is disconnected in order to operate the cooker hood without the window contact switch e g after moving house the cooker hood electronics must be reset by a Miele service technician Potential free connection This enables an external appliance to be controlled according to the switch setting on the cooker hood fan For ins...

Page 37: ...nd also to dim it depending on model via a light switch in the house Installation The tower needs to be removed before the control module can be fitted to the fan unit The control module is supplied with its own detailed operating and installation instructions Operation with Control module DSM 400 37 ...

Page 38: ...200 m3 h Level II 300 m3 h Level III 400 m3 h Level IV Intensive Setting 640 m3 h Extraction system C 125 mm Level I 180 m3 h Level II 280 m3 h Level III 380 m3 h Level IV Intensive Setting 580 m3 h Unrestricted 690 m3 h Recirculation with charcoal filter Level I 150 m3 h Level II 210 m3 h Level III 330 m3 h Level IV Intensive Setting 490 m3 h Special accessory for recirculation mode Conversion ki...

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