Miele DA 408 Operating And Installation Instructions
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- Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Ventilation System DA 408 DA 409 en - US, CA To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 241 950...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Functional description Guide to the appliance Operation Turning on the fan ..........10 Selecting the power level. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Read these Operating Instructions carefully before installing or using the Ventilation System. This appliance is intended for residential use only. Use the appliance only for its intended purpose. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damages caused by improper use of the hood. - Page 4 However, under certain conditions it may be possible for installation in these applications. Please contact the nearest Miele dealer or the Technical Service Department with specific requirements. Before servicing or cleaning the unit,...
- Page 5 , WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A COOKTOP GREASE FIRE: Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers may ignite. Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings. Always turn the hood on when cooking at a high heat.
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Installation , WARNING To reduce the risk of fire only use metal ductwork. Provided a larger distance is not given by the manufacturer of the cooktop, follow the minimum safety distances between a cooktop and the bottom of the hood: –...
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Page 7: Functional Description
The hood offers two modes of operation: Air extraction The air is drawn in and cleaned by the grease filters and directed outside. The 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. -
Page 8: Guide To The Appliance
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Page 9: Control Panel
a Chimney extension b Chimney c Canopy d Control panel e Grease filter f Recirculation vent g Overhead lighting h Charcoal filter optional accessory i Light button This button turns the light on and off and also dims the light. The lighting can be used independently from the fan. -
Page 10: Turning On The Fan
Operation Turning on the fan ^ Press the On/Off button. Selecting the power level ^ Use the "–/+" controls to select the desired power level. & = increases the fan speed decreases the fan speed Level "1" to "3" (green indicators) are usually sufficient for normal cooking. - Page 11 If the power level indicators flash the automatic switch back is not activated. ^ To activate the automatic switch back press the "+" button. The power level indicators light. ^ To deactivate the automatic switch back press the "–" button. ^ To save the setting press the Delay Shut down button.
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Page 12: Delayed Shut Down
Operation 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 either 5 or 15 minutes. ^ Press the Delayed Shut Down button while the fan is still running. -
Page 13: Turning The Lighting On/Off
Turning the lighting on/off The overhead lighting can be turned on and off independently from the fan. ^ Press the light button briefly to turn on the lighting. The light button indicator illuminates. ^ Press the light button briefly again to turn off the lighting. -
Page 14: Filter Timers
Operation Filter timers Grease filters A timer monitors the hours of fan operation. The indicator for the grease filter will light after 30 hours of operation. The grease filters must then be cleaned. After the grease filters have been cleaned and put in place, the grease filter timer must be reset. -
Page 15: Reprogramming The Timers
Reprogramming the timers The grease filter timer is preset to 30 hours. This time can be lengthened or shortened to 20, 30, 40, or 50 hours. – A time of 20 hours should be programmed in kitchens with frequent pan or deep frying. –... - Page 16 Operation Reprogramming the charcoal filter timer The active charcoal filter can only be used in recirculation mode and cannot be used to exhaust fumes. The charcoal filter timer is not preset. Before using the hood in recirculation mode, the charcoal filter timer must be programmed.
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Page 17: Cleaning And Care
Before cleaning or servicing the hood, disconnect it from the power supply by either removing the fuse, unplugging it from the outlet, or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. Cleaning the casing Warning: Never use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, steel wool or caustic (oven) cleaners on the hood. -
Page 18: Grease Filters
Cleaning and Care Grease filters The reusable metal grease filters remove solid particles from the vented kitchen air (grease, dust, etc). The grease filters should be cleaned every 3 - 4 weeks or when the grease filter indicator lights. A dirty filter is a fire hazard. ^ To remove the grease filters pull the locking clips, 1, forward. -
Page 19: Active Charcoal Filter
The active charcoal filter will be replaced in the canopy above the grease filters. Replacement active charcoal filters can be ordered from Miele. ^ Remove the grease filters to access the charcoal filter. See "Cleaning and Care". Cleaning and Care ^ Insert the charcoal filter with the flap facing the front. -
Page 20: Changing The Light Bulb
Cleaning and Care Changing the light bulb Before changing the light bulbs, disconnect the hood from the power supply by either removing the fuse, unplugging it, or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. When in use halogen bulbs become extremely hot, use caution. Do not attempt to change the bulbs until they have had sufficient time to cool. -
Page 21: After Sales Service
Miele’s Service department, Extended Service Contracts offered by other providers for Miele products will not be recognized by Miele. Our goal is to prevent unauthorized (and untrained) service personnel from working on your Miele products, possibly doing further damage to them, you and/or your home. - Page 23 Installation Instructions...
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Page 25: Caring For The Environment
Disposal of packing material The cardboard box and packing materials protect the appliance during shipping. They have been designed to be biodegradable and recyclable. Please recycle. To prevent suffocation of children, ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of their reach. -
Page 26: Installation Accessories
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Page 27: Installation
3 protective shields to prevent scratches to the chimney during installation. 2 hose clips for securing the ducting. 1 reducing collar for use with 5" (125 mm) exhaust ducting. Telescopic retaining plate secures the chimney extension. Installation kit for recirculation mode;... -
Page 28: Plywood Backing
Plywood backing The majority of the weight of the installed ventilation system will be supported by the lower retaining plate. It must be firmly attached to the stud framing behind the drywall. If studs are not available in the required locations, a plywood backing (min. -
Page 29: Electrical Data
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. 1-800-999-1360 1-800-565-6435 WARNING:... -
Page 30: Appliance Dimensions
Appliance dimensions 1) Air extraction mode 2) Recirculation mode 3) Air extraction vent installed upwards 4) and 5) Installation area Wall/ceiling area respectively for vent hole and outlet installation. For recirculation mode only 4) and only outlet installation. Vent hole 5 "... -
Page 31: Appliance Dimensions
Do not install this exhaust hood over cooktops burning solid fuel. Provided a larger distance is not given by the manufacturer of the cooktop, follow the minimum safety distances between a cooktop and the bottom of the hood: - 22" (550 mm) above electric cooktops, - 30"... -
Page 32: Installation Instructions
Installation Installation instructions ^ See the enclosed installation instruction sheet. ^ Please read the "Important Safety Instructions" and Installation instructions before installing this hood. Protective film The casing is covered with a protective film to prevent scratching during transport. ^ Peel off the film before installing the casing parts. -
Page 33: Air Extraction
" per foot (1 cm per meter) to prevent condensation dripping into the appliance. – If the exhaust is ducted through an outside wall, a Miele Telescopic Wall Vent can be used. -
Page 34: Condensate Trap
Air extraction – If the exhaust is ducted into an inactive flue, the air must be expelled parallel to the flow direction of the flue. Never connect an exhaust hood to an active chimney, dryer vent, flue, or room venting ductwork. Seek professional advice before connecting an exhaust hood vent to an existing, inactive chimney or vent... - Page 36 Alteration rights reserved / 4607 M.-Nr. 06 241 950 / 07 For most the updated manual see the Miele web site.