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Operating and Installation Instructions
Ventilation Hood

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M.-Nr. 09 968 600

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Page 1: ...nd 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 09 968 600 ...

Page 2: ...d shut down time 21 Turning off the fan 21 Turning cooktop lighting On Off 22 Power management 22 Operation Automatic and Manual modes 23 Glass edge lighting 23 Turning on the glass edge lighting 23 Changing the color of the glass edge lighting 23 Saving a color 23 Turning off the glass edge lighting 23 Filter saturation indicator 24 Adjusting the filter saturation indicator for grease filters 24 ...

Page 3: ...the protective film 34 Exhaust duct 46 Condensate trap 47 Electrical connection 48 Grounding Instructions 48 Activating Con ctivity 2 0 49 Installation of the Con ctivity 2 0 stick 49 Activating the Con ctivity 2 0 function 49 Activating the ventilation hood 49 Activating the cooktop 50 Activation failed 50 Deactivating Con ctivity 2 0 50 Service and warranty 51 Location of the data plate 51 Techn...

Page 4: ... Exhaust Hazardous Or Explosive Materials And Vapors This appliance is intended for residential use only Use only as described in these operating instructions This ventilation hood is designed for domestic use and for use in similar residential environments This ventilation hood is not intended for outdoor use It must only be used to extract and clean vapors produced during cooking Any other use o...

Page 5: ... appliance switch power off at the service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally If the service disconnecting means cannot be locked securely fasten a prominent warning device such as a tag to the service panel Installation repair and maintenance work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician in accordance with nation...

Page 6: ...upply before connecting the appliance When in doubt consult a qualified electrician Do not use a power bar or extension cord to connect the ventilation hood to electricity These are a fire hazard and do not guarantee the required level of appliance safety To ensure safe operation only use the ventilation hood after it has been properly installed This ventilation hood may not be used in non station...

Page 7: ...ent has been unplugged from the socket pull the plug not the cord Proper use WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A COOKTOP GREASE FIRE a Never leave surface units unattended at high settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers may ignite Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings b Always turn the hood on when cooking at a high heat c Clean the ventilation hood frequently Grease should not be ...

Page 8: ...it 2 The fire is small and contained in the area where it started 3 The fire department is being called 4 You can fight the fire with your back to an exit Based on Kitchen Firesafety Tips published by NFPA The ventilation hood may become damaged if exposed to excessive heat from a gas cooktop When using the ventilation hood over a gas cooktop ensure that any burners in use are always covered by co...

Page 9: ...r functioning of the ventilation hood To ensure that cooking vapors are properly cleaned never use the ventilation hood without the grease filters in place A filter containing too much grease is a fire hazard The filters should be cleaned or replaced at regular intervals Please note that the heat rising from the stovetop during cooking can cause the ventilation hood to become very hot Do not touch...

Page 10: ...all or ceiling do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities d Ducted hoods must always be vented to the outdoors e Do not use this hood with any solid state speed control device To determine whether a ventilation hood may be operated above your cooking appliance please refer to the information provided by the appliance s manufacturer Safety regulations prohibit the installation of a ...

Page 11: ...ubes 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 If exhaust air is to be extracted into a chimney or vent flue no longer used for other purposes be sure ...

Page 12: ... Operation and is subject to the following conditions These devices may not cause harmful interference These devices must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with ...

Page 13: ... reach of children Danger of suffocation Disposal of your old appliance Do not dispose of this appliance with your household waste 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 appliance ensure that it presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal U...

Page 14: ...hen the ventilation hood is turned on the non return flap opens so that the exhaust air can be transported outside without any obstruction A non return flap has been provided with the hood in case your ducting does not have one It is inserted into the outlet duct collar of the fan Recirculation mode The recirculation mode requires a recirculation kit and OdorFree Charcoal Filter available as optio...

Page 15: ...o contact between the cooktop and the hood for you to be able to use the Con ctivity 2 0 function see Activating Con ctivity 2 0 The cooktop transmits information about its operational status to the hood using a radio signal When a burner is turned on the cooktop lighting on the hood turns on automatically After a brief delay the ventilation hood fan also comes on During cooking the hood automatic...

Page 16: ...Guide to the appliance 16 ...

Page 17: ... hood can be installed with or without the spacer frame h Recirculation vent only for recirculation mode i Cooktop lighting j OdorFree Charcoal Filter Optional accessory for recirculation mode k On Off button for glass edge lighting l Button for cooktop lighting m On Off button for fan n Buttons for setting the fan power o Button for the delayed shut down function p Operating hours button q Color ...

Page 18: ... by the total output of the cooktop i e the number of burners in operation and the power settings selected If you select a higher power setting on the cooktop or switch on multiple burners the hood will switch to a higher fan level If you select a lower power setting on the cooktop or turn off a burner the hood will accordingly switch to a lower fan level Examples for fan levels 1 to 4 Reaction ti...

Page 19: ...ctivity function You can also manually select a different fan level before then Turning off Turn off all burners Over the next few minutes the ventilation hood fan setting will decrease one level at a time until the hood eventually turns off This helps to neutralize any lingering vapors and odors in the air From the intensive setting IS the fan immediately switches to level 3 If the fan is operati...

Page 20: ... mode If the ventilation hood has not been used for a period of approx 5 minutes after the manual selection of a fan level or If the manually selected fan level once again matches the automatic setting or If the ventilation hood fan and the cooktop have been turned off for at least 30 seconds Automatic mode will resume the next time the cooktop is turned on If you wish to manually operate the vent...

Page 21: ...r level or the button to select a higher level Reducing power of the intensive setting If power management is activated default setting the fan automatically switches back to level 3 after 5 minutes Selecting the Delayed shut down time It is a good idea to let the fan run for a few more minutes after cooking in order to neutralize any lingering vapors and odors in the air With the Delayed shut dow...

Page 22: ...lighting is on it automatically turns off after 12 hours Turning power management On Off Turn off the fan and the lighting Press the Delayed shut down button 5 15 for approx 10 seconds until 1 appears in the fan level display Then press the following buttons in order The lighting button Followed by the button and then The lighting button again If power management is switched on the 1 and IS indica...

Page 23: ... through the full range of colors in one minute intervals Initially the Color change button flashes rapidly 6 Slow color change Similar to 5 but the lighting cycles through the colors in 15 minute intervals Initially the Color change button flashes slowly Saving a color You have the option of saving a favorite color as a setting Select the rapid or slow color change color setting 5 or 6 When the c...

Page 24: ...leaning interval if you only cook occasionally This will prevent grease buildup from hardening and making cleaning more difficult Select a longer cleaning interval of 40 or 50 hours if you use very little fat when cooking Press the On Off button to turn the fan off Press the Delayed shut down button 5 15 and the filter saturation button at the same time The grease filter symbol on the filter satur...

Page 25: ...ion by pressing the filter saturation indicator All the indicator lights go out If the setting is not confirmed within 4 minutes the ventilation hood automatically reverts to the old setting Checking the elapsed operating time Before the set operating time interval has been reached you can check what percentage of the time has elapsed Press the On Off button to switch the fan on Press and hold the...

Page 26: ...aners containing soda acid or chloride or cleaners containing solvents Abrasive cleaners such as scouring powder scouring liquid abrasive sponges such as pot scourers or used sponges that still contain residues from abrasive cleaners Special instructions for stainless steel surfaces does not apply to control buttons Stainless steel surfaces can also be cleaned using a non abrasive stainless steel ...

Page 27: ...solid particles contained in kitchen vapors fat dust etc thereby preventing the ventilation hood from becoming dirty A dirty filter is a fire hazard Cleaning intervals Over longer periods of time fat buildup on the grease filter hardens and makes cleaning more difficult Therefore we recommend cleaning the grease filters once every 3 4 weeks By illuminating the grease filter symbol the filter satur...

Page 28: ...Place the filters as upright or inclined as possible in the lower basket Ensure that the spray arm is not obstructed 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 dis...

Page 29: ... OdorFree Charcoal Filter If the hood is equipped for recirculation an OdorFree Charcoal Filter must be installed in addition to the grease filters This filter is designed to absorb odor causing agents and is mounted in the canopy above the grease filters OdorFree Charcoal Filters are available from your Miele dealer or from Miele See Technical data for the type and reference number Installing rep...

Page 30: ...he filter saturation counter for the filter If the filter saturation counter is activated it must be reset each time the filter is changed To do this press the filter saturation indicator twice with the fan turned on and hold it for approx 3 seconds until 1 is the only indicator flashing The OdorFree Charcoal Filter symbol will go out If you replace the OdorFree Charcoal Filter before the full ope...

Page 31: ...ngs only Use different fasteners for other ceiling construction types Make sure that the ceiling can support the load 4 extension piece holders for aligning and securing the telescopic chimney 4 screws M3 16 x 5 16 M4 x 8 5 mm for securing the extension piece holders 14 screws M3 16 x 5 16 M4 x 8 mm for securing the spacer frame and securing the hood to the installation frame 1 screw M3 16 x 5 8 M...

Page 32: ...and power cable In recirculation mode only the power cord is required b Possible height range for appliance in vented mode c Possible height range for appliance in recirculation mode d Alternative installation with spacer frame e Air vent positioned at the top for recirculation ...

Page 33: ...Y INSTRUCTIONS section Minimum distance S Cooking appliance Miele appliance Non Miele appliance Electric Induction cooktop 24 610 mm Electric grill deep fat fryer electric 26 660 mm Multi burner gas cooktop 43 000 BTU hr 12 6 W no burner 15 000 BTU hr 4 5 kW 26 660 mm 30 760 mm Multi burner gas cooktop 73 800 BTU hr 21 6 W no burner 16 500 BTU hr 4 8 kW 30 760 mm Multi burner gas cooktop 73 800 BT...

Page 34: ...oktop should be no wider than the hood Preferably it should be narrower The mounting area must be easily accessible The ventilation hood should be easy to reach and disassemble in case a service call is necessary This should be taken into consideration when planning the position of cupboards shelves ceilings or decorative elements in the vicinity of the ventilation hood Structural support The hood...

Page 35: ...s illustrated Exhaust ducting of approx 27 9 16 700 mm length is required between the ceiling and the hood exhaust socket Secure the exhaust ducting to the exhaust socket e g with a hose clip available as an optional accessory on flexible ducting Place the power cord and guide it through the ceiling in the area shown A power cord approx 27 9 16 700 mm in length is required between the ceiling and ...

Page 36: ... Place it on the ceiling with the arrows pointing forwards Using the notches align the spacer frame on the intersecting lines and make pencil marks for the drill holes Drill four holes 3 8 10 mm approx 4 1 2 115 mm deep for the plugs supplied Place the four plugs in the holes and screw in the four screws so that they protrude by approx 1 3 16 30 mm ...

Page 37: ... the chimney This is useful if the ceiling is not level or is uneven The hood is aligned vertically with the spacers supplied Visual irregularities between the chimney and the ceiling are then concealed by the shadow If you wish to install the hood with the spacer frame remove the four inserts from the fixing holes Mount the spacer frame onto the installation frame ...

Page 38: ...ont of the frame is marked with a V If using the spacer frame place the two covers into the fixing holes Align the installation frame and secure it with the screws The spacers which were removed from the spacer frame at the start can be used to align the hood vertically ...

Page 39: ...ctional unit from recirculation kit DUI 32 optional accessory is installed for recirculation mode RM Bend the four retaining tabs on the installation frame outwards Place the power cord inside the installation frame Fit the directional unit as shown noting the marking on the front Bend the retaining tabs back and approx 45 inwards to hold the directional unit in place ...

Page 40: ...ose clip Check that the hose is held securely Push the telescopic chimney over the installation frame with the recirculation grilles at the bottom for vented mode AE with the recirculation grilles at the top for recirculation mode RM Bend the two retaining tabs outwards to prevent the telescopic chimney from slipping down again ...

Page 41: ...escopic expansion piece upwards Tighten the screws only until the top edge of the telescopic chimney is evenly aligned with the ceiling or the spacer frame Bend back the two retaining tabs Push the chimney over the telescopic chimney and bend the retaining tabs outwards again to prevent the chimney from slipping down again ...

Page 42: ...ented mode AE insert the non return flap in the exhaust socket if your ducting system is not equipped with one Recirculation mode RM does not require the non return flap to be inserted If there is one present it should be removed Hang the hood on the brackets making sure that the controls are at the front Secure the hood with the screws supplied ...

Page 43: ...he canopy can now be adjusted to the desired height observing the permissible height ranges With vented mode upwards as far as it will go downwards only to the A marking With recirculation mode upwards as far as the U downwards as far as it will go Follow the instructions in Appliance dimensions Safety distances between the cooktop and ventilation hood must be observed ...

Page 44: ...ation 44 Raise the canopy to the desired height and secure it with the screws Hold the chimney securely bend back the retaining tabs and carefully lower it The chimney will locate in the cut out in the canopy ...

Page 45: ...se filters from the hood Insert the safety screw on the inside With recirculation mode RM ventilation hoods insert the OdorFree Charcoal Filter Carefully remove the protective foil from the grease filters Reinsert the grease filters ...

Page 46: ... smaller than that of the exhaust connector The exhaust duct should be as short and straight as possible If elbows are needed make sure they have a large radius The exhaust duct itself must not be kinked or compressed Make sure that all connections are secure and airtight Remember that any constriction of the airflow will reduce extraction performance and increase operating noise If the exhaust du...

Page 47: ... evaporate any condensate which might accumulate Condensate traps are available for exhaust ducts with a diameter of 5 125 mm or 6 150 mm When installing a condensate trap make sure that it is positioned vertically and if possible directly above the hood outlet duct collar The arrow on the housing indicates the direction of airflow ...

Page 48: ...ve been investigated and found acceptable for use with this model 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 WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED Grounding Instructions WARNING Improper grounding can result in a risk of electric shock This appliance m...

Page 49: ...the relevant operating and installation instructions Please refer to the operating instructions before starting Activate the ventilation hood first then the cooktop Activating the ventilation hood The cooktop and hood must be switched off Press the delayed shut down button 5 15 for approx 10 seconds until the 1 indicator appears in the fan level display Then press the following buttons in order Th...

Page 50: ...to carry out the activation procedure once If the appliances are disconnected from the electricity supply for example during a loss of power they will still remain activated Activation failed If a wireless connection cannot be established despite activation of the Con ctivity function on the ventilation hood and cooktop the function must first be deactivated and then reactivated on both appliances...

Page 51: ...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 These can be found on the data plate Location of the data plate The data plate is visible once you have removed the grease filters Warranty For further information please refer to your warranty booklet ...

Page 52: ...mode Recirculation kit DUI 32 and OdorFree Charcoal Filter DKF 12 Contains FCC ID 2ACUWEI8800 IC 5669C EI8800 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference tha...

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Page 55: ...e Canada Importer Miele Limited Headquarters and Miele Centre 800 843 7231 609 419 9898 609 419 4298 Technical Service Support Nationwide Phone Fax TechnicalService mieleusa com 161 Four Valley Drive Vaughan ON L4K 4V8 www miele ca 800 999 1360 888 586 8056 Customer Care Centre Phone customercare miele ca 800 565 6435 905 532 2272 Germany Manufacturer Miele Cie KG Carl Miele Straße 29 33332 Güters...

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