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Operating and installation instructions

Ventilation System
DA 251
DA 252-3
DA 259-3

To prevent accidents
and machine damage,
read these instructions

before

installation or use.

UV

M.-Nr. 05 802 960

Summary of Contents for DA 251

Page 1: ...Operating and installation instructions Ventilation System DA 251 DA 252 3 DA 259 3 To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use UV M Nr 05 802 960 ...

Page 2: ...ct lighting 11 Grease filter timer 12 Checking the grease filter timer 12 Reprogramming the grease filter timer 13 Cleaning and Care Cleaning the casing 14 Grease filters 15 Changing the light bulbs 16 Indirect lighting 16 After Sales Service Installation instructions Caring for the environment Plywood backing Installation accessories Electrical data Appliance dimensions and Installation Air extra...

Page 3: ...ctrical 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 If there is any doubt have the electrical system of the house checked by a qualified electrician The manufacturer can not be held responsible for damages caused by the lack or inadequacy of an effective grounding system Before con...

Page 4: ...not allow children to play with or operate the appliance or its controls Supervise its use by the elderly or infirm Be careful when preparing a flambé beneath the hood Flames may be drawn up into the hood by the suction or grease filters may catch fire Never operate gas burners without pots Do not leave cooking surfaces unattended while in use Overheated food oil and grease can catch fire Do not u...

Page 5: ...OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SMOTHER FLAMES with a close fitting lid cookie sheet or metal tray then turn off the burner BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS If the flames do not go out immediately EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN You may be burned DO NOT USE WATER including wet dishcloths or towels a violent steam explo...

Page 6: ...ion cords do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance e g danger of overheating Do not install this hood over cooktops burning solid fuel Any fittings sealant or materials used to install the ductwork must be made of approved non flammable materials Never connect an exhaust hood to an active chimney dryer vent vent flue or room ventilating ductwork Seek professional advice before connect...

Page 7: ...hood comes equipped with a non return flap This flap automatically closes when the hood is turned off so that no exchange of outside air and room air can occur When the hood is turned on the air pressure of the exhaust fan automatically opens the flap blowing the inside air and cooking odors outside Functional description 7 ...

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Page 9: ...fan speed selection n Delayed Shut Down This button activates the Delayed Shut Down feature The fan can be set to turn off automatically after either 5 or 15 minutes o Grease filter button The indicator next to the grease filter button lights when the grease filters need to be cleaned This button is also used to reset the grease filter timer after cleaning the grease filters see Cleaning and Care ...

Page 10: ... capacity is 625 cfm Factors such as narrow duct diameter and bends will affect this value Level 1 operates at 40 capacity Level 2 operates at 60 capacity Level 3 operates at 80 capacity Level 4 operates at 100 capacity Delayed Shut Down If odors or smoke remain in the kitchen after cooking has been completed the Delayed Shut Down feature can be selected to allow the hood to continue running for e...

Page 11: ...n on the lighting The light button indicator illuminates Press the light button briefly again to turn off the lighting The light button indicator will go out Dimming the lighting The brightness of the lighting can be adjusted While the lighting is turned on press the light button The lighting will dim until the button is released If the button is pressed again the lighting will brighten until the ...

Page 12: ...se filter button for about 3 seconds The indicator will go out Checking the grease filter timer To check the percentage of time already used Press the On Off button to turn the fan on Press the grease filter button The number of flashing indicators show the percentage of programmed hours that have been used 1 indicator less than 25 2 indicators less than 50 3 indicators less than 75 4 indicators l...

Page 13: ...ng more difficult Press the On Off button to turn off the fan Press the Delayed Shut Down and grease filter buttons at the same time The indicator for the grease filter and one of the indicators will flash The lit indicator shows the programmed time 1st indicator from the left 20 hours 2nd indicator from the left 30 hours 3rd indicator from the left 40 hours 4th indicator from the left 50 hours Us...

Page 14: ...into the electronics and cause damage Glass surfaces can be cleaned using glass cleaner Avoid cleaning agents containing soda acids or chlorides abrasive cleaning agents e g powder or cream cleansers abrasive sponges e g pot scourers or sponges which have been previously used with abrasive cleaning agents These will damage the surface Stainless steel Stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned using a...

Page 15: ...rmanent discoloration of the filter surface Performance of the filter will not be affected by this discoloration After cleaning the filters can be placed on a towel to air dry While the filters are removed clean any dirt or grease from the filter casing to prevent the risk of fire When putting the grease filters back make sure that the locking clips are visible facing down towards the cooking surf...

Page 16: ...will decrease the life of the bulb Please follow the bulb manufacturer s instructions Overhead light To change the halogen bulb first remove the lamp cover a Pull the bulb b out of its socket and replace with a new one Now return the lamp cover a Never use the lighting without the lamp cover a in place The glass is specially made to filter harmful light rays Indirect lighting Remove the two screws...

Page 17: ...al Service Department USA 1 800 999 1360 techserv mieleusa com CDN 1 800 565 6435 service miele ca When contacting the Technical Service Department 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 After Sales Service 17 ...

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Page 20: ...ren ensure that any plastic wrappings bags etc are disposed of safely and kept out of their reach Disposal of an old appliance Old appliances may contain materials that can be recycled Please contact your local recycling authority about the possibility of recycling these materials Before discarding an old hood unplug it from the outlet and cut off its power cord to prevent hazards Caring for the e...

Page 21: ...the location of the retaining plate for the canopy as outlined on the Installation sheet Make a cutting line 3 76 mm above and 3 76 mm below the outline of the retaining plate Find the studs to the left and right of the mounting location by tapping the wall or using a stud finder Mark the center of each of the studs with a vertical line Be careful not to damage any wiring or plumbing that may be l...

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Page 23: ...curing the chimney extension f Lower retaining plate for securing the canopy 4 screws 5 x 60 mm 4 washers 5 3 mm 6 screws 5 x 40 mm The wall anchors included in the packaging are not for use in USA CDN 2 M 6 locking nuts for securing the motor assembly 4 screws 3 9 x 7 5 mm for securing the chimney and the chimney extension CAUTION During the installation process please be careful of sharp edges t...

Page 24: ...filters match the household electrical supply before installing the hood If there is any question concerning the electrical connection of this appliance to your power supply please consult a licensed electrician or call Miele s Technical Service Department USA 1 800 999 1360 CDN 1 800 565 6435 WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED Important The hood comes equippped with a 5 ft 1 5 m power cord w...

Page 25: ...tion and operating instructions If there is more than one appliance beneath the hood and they have different minimum safety distances always select the greater distance See Warning and Safety instructions for further information 26 65 cm is recommended for all installations to allow for optimum work space under the hood Read the entire installation procedure and determine height S before beginning...

Page 26: ...en s ceiling height longer optional chimney extensions are available from your Miele dealer or Miele s Technical Service Department Standard unit H 28 3 4 44 7 8 730 mm 1140 mm DATK 252 259 850 44 7 8 61 1140 mm 1549 mm Appliance dimensions and Installation 26 ...

Page 27: ...ng should be as short and straight as possible and the number of sharp bends should be minimized For most efficient air extraction the diameter of the ductwork should not be less than 6 150 mm Use of flat ducts also reduces the air extraction efficiency Noise levels of the hood will increase if flat ducts or round ducts of less than 6 150 mm in diameter are used Use smooth or flexible pipes made f...

Page 28: ...od vent to an existing inactive chimney or vent flue Condensate trap Important If the ductwork runs through rooms ceilings garages etc where temperature variations exist it may need to be insulated to reduce condensation In some cases a condensate trap may also be required to collect and evaporate any condensate which may occur When installing a condensate trap ensure that it is positioned vertica...

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