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Operating and installation instructions

Ventilation System
DA 279-3

To prevent accidents
and machine damage,
read these instructions

before

installation or use.

UV

05 853 690

M.-Nr.

Summary of Contents for DA279-3

Page 1: ...Operating and installation instructions Ventilation System DA 279 3 To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use UV 05 853 690 M Nr ...

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Page 3: ...d Shut Down 12 Turning off the fan 12 Turning the lighting on off 13 Dimming the lighting 13 Indirect lighting 13 Filter timers 14 Checking the filter timers 14 Reprogramming the timers 15 Cleaning and Care Cleaning the casing 17 Grease filters 18 Active charcoal filter 19 Changing the light bulb 20 After Sales Service Installation instructions Table of Contents 3 ...

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: ... cord and any doors to prevent hazards Use Do 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 Over hea...

Page 6: ...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 explosio...

Page 7: ...tricity Extension 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 ...

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Page 9: ...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 to show how long the grease filters have been in use see Operation Filter timers to change the number of hours counted by the grease filter timer see Operation Reprogramming the filter timers o Charcoal filter button The indicator next to the charcoal ...

Page 10: ... occur When the hood is turned on the air pressure of the ex haust 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 fil tered 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 th...

Page 11: ... increases the fan speed decreases the fan speed Level 1 to 3 green indicators are usually sufficient for normal cooking Intensive setting Level 4 yellow indicator should be used for a short period when frying or cooking food with a strong aroma 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...

Page 12: ...nning Press once 5 minute delay left indicator lights Press twice 15 minute delay right indicator lights To cancel the Delayed Shut Down fea ture press the button again Turning off the fan Press the On Off button to turn the fan off The indicator goes out Automatic Safety Shut Off The fan will turn off automatically 10 hours after the last button was activated The lighting however will remain on P...

Page 13: ...he 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 button is released If the button is pressed continuously the light will cycle between bright and dark Press the light button again to turn off the lighting Indirect lighting Press ...

Page 14: ...he char coal filter timer The charcoal filter indicator will light once the selected time has elapsed The charcoal filter must then be re placed and the charcoal filter timer re set To do this press the charcoal filter button for about 3 seconds The indicator will go out Checking the filter timers To check the percentage of time al ready used Press the On Off button to turn the fan on Press the gr...

Page 15: ...ramming the grease filter timer 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 ...

Page 16: ...n and charcoal filter buttons at the same time The indicator for the charcoal 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 Use the or button to select the desired time Store the selection by pressing the cha...

Page 17: ...te into the electronics and cause damage Glass surfaces can be cleaned using glass cleaner Avoid cleaning agents containing soda ac ids or chlorides abrasive cleaning agents e g pow der or cream cleansers abrasive sponges e g pot scourers or sponges which have been previ ously used with abrasive cleaning agents These will damage the surface Stainless steel Stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned u...

Page 18: ...r may cause permanent 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 cas ing to prevent the risk of fire When putting the grease filters back make sure that the locking clips are vis ible facing the cooking s...

Page 19: ...l filter The active charcoal filter comes boxed with 2 filters For best results tightly seal the bag containing the remaining filter Insert the charcoal filter Before using Program the charcoal filter timer see Operation Reprogramming the char coal filter timer Replace the active charcoal filter when the charcoal filter indicator lights Re place the filter at least every 6 months or when it no lon...

Page 20: ... until they have had sufficient time to cool down Do not touch the bulb surface Fin gerprints or body oils deposited on the bulb will decrease the life of the bulb Please follow the bulb manufac turer s instructions To change the halogen bulb first re move the lamp cover a Pull the bulb b out of its socket and replace with a new one Return the lamp cover a Never use the lighting without the lamp c...

Page 21: ...l 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 21 ...

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Page 24: ...for the environment Installation accessories Plywood backing Electrical data Appliance dimensions Installation Installation instruction 32 Dismantling 32 Air extraction Condensate trap 34 Table of Contents 24 ...

Page 25: ...ngs bags etc are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children Danger of suffocation 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 un plug it from the outlet and cut off its power cord to prevent hazards Caring for the en...

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Page 27: ...or addi tional stability of the chimney j Lower retaining plate secures the canopy and motor assembly k 2 support angles to secure the active charcoal filter in recirculation mode Caution During the installation pro cess please be careful of sharp edges that can cause harm 8 large headed screws 5 x 40 mm for securing the retaining plates and the canopy S8 wall anchors included in the pack aging ar...

Page 28: ...he 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 a vertical cutting line along the center of each stud Be careful not to damage any wiring or plumbing that may be located be hind t...

Page 29: ...ate located behind the grease fil ters 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 Tech nical Service Department USA 1 800 999 1360 CDN 1 800 565 6435 WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED Important The hood comes equipppe...

Page 30: ...Appliance dimensions 30 ...

Page 31: ...Important Safety Instructions for further information 26 65 cm is recommended for all in stallations to allow for optimum work space under the hood Read the entire installation procedure and determine height S before begin ning the installation Installations differ depending on the model and venting method If the hood is fitted flush to the ceiling make sure that the remaining distance to the ceil...

Page 32: ...prevent scratches during trans port Peel off the film before installing the casing parts Dismantling If the hood needs to be disassembled follow the instructions on the installation sheet in reverse order A lever is enclosed for easier removal of the chimney extension After removing the screws from the chimney slide the lever between chimney and chimney extension and gently apply pressure to ease ...

Page 33: ...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 34: ...d vent to an exist ing inactive chimney or vent flue Condensate trap Important If the ductwork runs through rooms ceilings garages etc where tempera ture variations exist it may need to be insulated to reduce condensation In some cases a condensate trap may also be required to collect and evapo rate any condensate which may occur When installing a condensate trap ensure that it is positioned verti...

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