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Do not install this exhaust hood over
cooktops burning solid fuel.

When installing the hood, make sure
that the following

minimum

distance

(

S

) between the top of a

Miele cooking surface and the
bottom of the hood is:
- 18" (45 cm) above electric

cooktops

- 26" (65 cm) above gas cooktops
- 26" (65 cm) above an open grill

For non-Miele cooking appliances
maintain the safety distances
recommended by the cooktop
manufacturer in their instructions.

Obey local building codes.

If there is more than one appliance
beneath the hood and they have
different minimum safety distances
always select the greater distance.

See "Important Safety Instructions"
for further information.

If there is any doubt concerning
installation, contact the Technical
Service Department.

USA 1-800-999-1360

[email protected]

CDN 1-800-565-6435

[email protected]

,

During the installation process,

please be careful of sharp edges
that can cause harm.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Summary of Contents for DA 326-1 i

Page 1: ...Operating and Installation Instructions Ventilation System DA 326 1 i DA 329 1 i To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use UV M Nr 05 864 020 ...

Page 2: ...rning the fan on 11 Selecting the power level 11 Turning the fan off 11 Turning the light on 12 Turning the light off 12 Cleaning and care 13 Cleaning the casing 13 Grease filter 13 Inserting replacing the active charcoal filters 16 Changing the light bulbs 17 After Sales Service 18 Contents 2 ...

Page 3: ... 3 Runners 31 4 Hang the cabinet door 32 5 Position the appliance in the cabinet 32 6 Align the height of the appliance 32 7 Installation of a lightshield 33 8 Align the depth of the appliance 34 9 Secure the appliance 34 10 Install side spacers 34 11 Spacer strip for the rear of the appliance 35 12 Light cover 36 13 a Air extraction mode 37 13 b Recirculation mode 37 14 Electrical connection 38 A...

Page 4: ...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 5: ...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 6: ...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 7: ...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 8: ...Guide to the hood 8 ...

Page 9: ...trol panel d Pull out deflector plate e DFB Facia Panel must be ordered separately f Internal grease filter g Overhead cooktop light h External grease filter i Light button j On Off button k Power level buttons Four fan speed selection Guide to the hood 9 ...

Page 10: ...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 Recirculation mode Air is drawn through the grease filters and an active charcoal filter The filtered air is then recirculated back into the kitchen through a vent at the top of the hood s chimney Before using the hood in recirculation mode ensure that ...

Page 11: ...indicators show which power level has been chosen Fan performance The maximum air flow capacity is 625 cfm Factors such as narrow duct diameter and bends will affect this value There will also be a slight decrease in airflow for hoods operated in recirculation mode due to the active charcoal filter Level 1 operates at 40 capacity Level 2 operates at 60 capacity Level 3 operates at 80 capacity Leve...

Page 12: ... Pull the deflector plate out 1 5 3 cm Press the light button When the light is turned on the indicator next to the button illuminates Turning the light off Press the light button again or Push the deflector plate back in The next time the deflector plate is pulled out the light will come back on Operation 12 ...

Page 13: ...uch water when cleaning the controls Water could penetrate the electronics and cause damage Stainless steel surfaces Stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned using a non abrasive stainless steel cleaner To help prevent resoiling a conditioner for stainless steel can be applied Grease filter The reusable metal grease filters remove solid particles from the vented kitchen air like grease and dust etc...

Page 14: ...a mild solution of warm water and liquid soap in a dishwasher place the filters vertically in the lower basket checking that the spray arm is not blocked DA 329 1 i The external grease filter can be folded and cleaned in the dishwasher by turning the latches as shown Depending on the detergent cleaning the grease filters in a dishwasher may cause permanent discoloration of the filter surface Perfo...

Page 15: ...e left and right hand sides External filter DA329 1 i Turn the grease filter latches as shown Unfold the grease filter and lock the latches Make sure that the red plastic guides are at the front and facing up Insert the external filter into the extended deflector plate and hold it in position Tilt the rear of the filter up and gently push until it snaps into place Cleaning and care 15 ...

Page 16: ...lter is inserted into the slot on the front of the appliance Replace the filter every 6 months or when it is no longer absorbing cooking odors Replacement active charcoal filters can be ordered from Technical Service USA 1 800 999 1360 CDN 1 800 565 6435 Please quote part 05 182 190 Follow the instructions supplied with the active charcoal filter Dispose of the charcoal filter with the household w...

Page 17: ...oving the filters Unscrew the fixing screws on the right and left hand sides of the light cover While undoing the screws hold the cover securely so that it does not drop on to the cooktop below Lower the cover to remove it Replace the fluorescent bulb or the starter Secure the cover in position with the fixing screws Return the external filter Cleaning and care 17 ...

Page 18: ...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 18 ...

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Page 21: ...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 22: ... recommended by the cooktop manufacturer in their instructions Obey local building codes If there is more than one appliance beneath the hood and they have different minimum safety distances always select the greater distance See Important Safety Instructions for further information If there is any doubt concerning installation contact the Technical Service Department USA 1 800 999 1360 techserv m...

Page 23: ...e located behind the grease filter 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 Technical Service 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 powe...

Page 24: ...pth of the upper cabinet 3 DFB light shield optional accessory DA 329 1 i To ensure that the exhaust ducting can be installed on the exhaust connection easily the upper cabinet must be at least 18 1 8 460 mm high The DA 329 1 i can also be built into a 23 5 8 60 cm cabinet See upper cabinet measures for DA 326 1 i In this case the lower portion of the hood will overlap the bottom cabinets on eithe...

Page 25: ...5 16 70 2 3 4 75 3 85 3 3 8 88 3 1 2 125 5 150 6 170 6 11 16 175 6 7 8 190 7 1 2 245 9 5 8 255 10 1 16 258 10 3 16 270 10 5 8 273 10 3 4 275 10 13 16 285 11 1 4 345 13 9 16 420 16 9 16 460 18 1 8 470 18 1 2 562 22 1 8 568 22 3 8 595 23 7 16 600 23 5 8 895 35 1 4 900 35 7 16 Appliance dimensions 25 ...

Page 26: ...the metric conversion table A minimum cabinet depth of 10 3 4 273 mm when using a 5 8 16 mm thick door panel A minimum cabinet depth of 10 5 8 270 mm when using a 3 4 19 mm thick door panel Hood installed with a custom made light shield A custom made matching light shield can be mounted on the hood To do this the minimum cabinet depth must be 10 13 16 275 mm Filler Strip a The adjustable filler st...

Page 27: ...t does not have a back panel and there is no surrounding cabinetry a support bracket must be used to provide the unit with extra stability A support bracket is available from Technical Service in the appropriate width Appliance dimensions 27 ...

Page 28: ...Included parts Installation 28 ...

Page 29: ...inet g Active Charcoal Filter Slot h Deflector plate handle for the front panel i 1 spacer strip to conceal the gap between the rear of the appliance and the wall j 1 light cover with right and left holders k 8 screws 3 5 x 16 mm for installing the runners and spacer blocks 6 self tapping screws 3 5 x 9 5 mm for installing the light and spacer strips 6 knurled screws for securing and adjusting the...

Page 30: ...on mode When used in recirculation mode a non return flap it is not necessary 2 Reducing collar Air extraction The appliance is designed for 6 150 mm diameter ducting If a 5 125 mm diameter is required Place the supplied reducing collar on the vent socket see Connection for air extraction Recirculation mode Place the reducing collar for a 5 125 mm diameter on the vent socket as previously describe...

Page 31: ... marker 19 mm Note Please refer to the Special installation instructions at the end of this section for instructions on installing the appliance into a 27 9 16 70 cm or 35 7 16 90 cm wide cabinet The measure x will depend on the type of lightshield used The Miele DFB lightshield optional accessory sits flush with the cabinet front The runner s adjustable range allows the hood position to be adjust...

Page 32: ... the supports on the venting hood are sitting on the runners in the cabinet 6 Align the height of the appliance Screw 3 knurled screws into the install bracket on each side Do not tighten the middle one Adjust the hood height with the front and rear screws Align the appliance at the lower edge of the cabinet side panels so that a gap of 1 8 3 mm is left on each side Installation 32 ...

Page 33: ...ecure the handle in place with the 2 screws 3 0 x 15 mm through the underside of the deflector plate Stick the three lengths of double sided tape to the custom lightshield and stick it to the deflector plate handle as shown above Dismantle the deflector plate handle with the attached lightshield Secure the lightshield to the deflector plate handle using 5 3 0 x 15 mm screws two at either side and ...

Page 34: ... 10 Install side spacers 23 5 8 60 cm wide cabinet The side spacers cover the gaps between the sides of the appliance and the cabinet Before installing the side spacers use a knife to make a cut out in each side spacer to accommodate the cabinet hinging Use 4 3 5 x 9 5 mm screws to screw the side spacers to the housing Installation 34 ...

Page 35: ...re the gap T between the rear of the appliance and the wall Use a knife to trim the supplied spacer strip to measurement T Insert the spacer strip to the underside of the appliance Turn the side cover caps upwards and press into position Installation 35 ...

Page 36: ...ng screws Reinserting the external filter Remove the protective film from the the filter frame Make sure that the red plastic guides are at the front and facing up Insert the external filter into the extended deflector plate from below and hold it in position Push the filter gently upwards and push the deflector plate in The filter will slide into the holders Push the filter backwards so it snaps ...

Page 37: ...irculation mode If the hood can not be installed for air extraction the appliance must be connected for recirculation mode The following parts available through your Miele Dealer or the Miele Technical Service Department are necessary for using the appliance in recirculation mode Air Recirculation Conversion kit 5 125 mm diameter Includes an exhaust grill flexible ducting and a hose clip Active Ch...

Page 38: ...e slats in the grill point towards the center of the room and not towards a wall or the ceiling The vent connection vent socket a and the exhaust grill b must be joined together with a pipe or flexible duct c cut to size Install the Active Charcoal Filter see Cleaning and care 14 Electrical connection Refer to the notes in Electrical connection and Important Safety Instructions before connecting t...

Page 39: ... using 4 0 x 16 mm screws with the lower edge flush with the cabinet Screw the runners according to the thickness of the cabinet walls with either the imprint 16 mm or 19 mm to the spacer blocks using 3 self tapping screws 3 5 x 9 5 mm on each side 35 7 16 90 cm width cabinet Insert the supplied 3 5 x 9 5 mm screws to cover the 4 drill holes in the casing Installation 39 ...

Page 40: ...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 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire Use only metal ductwork CAUTION To reduce risk of fire and to properly exhaust air be sure to duct air outside Do not vent exhaust air into spaces with...

Page 41: ...an exhaust hood vent to an existing inactive chimney or vent flue 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 vertically and if po...

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