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Operating and installation
instructions
Cooker hood
To prevent the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is
essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for
the first time.
en-GB
M.-Nr. 11 742 430

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  • Page 1 Operating and installation instructions Cooker hood To prevent the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-GB M.-Nr. 11 742 430...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning and Safety instructions..............Caring for the environment ................13 Guide to the appliance ..................14 Modes of operation ................... 16 Operation......................17 Switching the fan on and off ................17 Switching the fan off ................... 17 Switching the hob lighting on/off ................ 17 Energy saving tips .....................
  • Page 3 Contents Connection for air extraction ................37 Condensation ....................38 Silencer......................39 Technical data....................40...
  • Page 4: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non- compliance with these instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner.
  • Page 5 Warning and Safety instructions  The cooker hood can only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it, or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and recognise and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.
  • Page 6  Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician.  A damaged appliance can be dangerous. Check it for visible signs of damage. Do not use a damaged appliance.
  • Page 7 Miele spare parts.  If the electrical connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele authorised technician to protect the user from danger.  During installation, maintenance and repair work, the appliance...
  • Page 8 Warning and Safety instructions Using at the same time as another heating appliance that depends on the air from the room  Danger of toxic fumes! Great care should be taken when using the cooker hood in the same room or the same area of the house at the same time as another heating appliance that depends on the air from the room.
  • Page 9 Warning and Safety instructions In order to ensure safe operation and to prevent gases given off by the heating appliance from being drawn back into the room, when the cooker hood and the heater are both operated simultaneously, an underpressure in the room of 0.04 mbar (4 Pa) is the maximum permissible.
  • Page 10 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use  Open flames are a fire hazard. The use of an open flame under the cooker hood is not permitted. To avoid the danger of fire, do not flambé or grill over an open flame. When switched on, the cooker hood could draw flames into the filter.
  • Page 11 Warning and Safety instructions  Do not use the cooker hood without the filters in place. This way you will avoid the risk of grease and dirt getting into the appliance and hindering its smooth operation.  The cooker hood can get very hot during cooking due to heat rising from the hob.
  • Page 12 Warning and Safety instructions  Exhaust ducting must be of non-inflammable material. Suitable material is available from Miele specialist dealers or the Miele Spares Dept.  The appliance must not be connected to a chimney or flue which is in use. Neither should it be connected to ducting which ventilates rooms with fireplaces.
  • Page 13: Caring For The Environment

    Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection / recycling centre for electrical and electronic appliances, or contact your dealer or Miele for advice. You are also responsible for deleting any personal data that may be stored on the appliance being disposed of. Please...
  • Page 14: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance...
  • Page 15 Guide to the appliance a Control elements b Hob lighting c Charcoal filter Optional accessories for recirculation mode d Cover for the charcoal filter compartment e Grease filter f Exhaust duct ( 150 mm, or  125 mm with reducing collar). g Exhaust outlet h Recirculation grille i Sliding switch for the hob lighting j Sliding switch for the fan...
  • Page 16: Modes Of Operation

    Modes of operation Depending on the model of the cooker hood, the following options are available: Extraction mode The air is drawn in and cleaned by the grease filters and directed outside. Recirculation mode (recirculation mode cooker hoods require a conversion kit and charcoal filter, see “Technical Data”) The air is drawn in and cleaned first by the grease filters and then by a charcoal...
  • Page 17: Operation

    Operation Switching the fan on and off Switch the fan on as soon as you start cooking. This is to ensure that vapours are captured right from the start. For light to heavy cooking vapours and odours, select from power levels 1 to 3. For short periods of cooking food with intensive vapours and a strong aroma, e.g.
  • Page 18: Energy Saving Tips

    Energy saving tips This cooker hood operates very efficiently and economically. The following will help you to save even more energy when using it: - Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation in the kitchen when cooking. In extraction mode, if there is insufficient air flow the cooker hood cannot operate efficiently and this causes increased operating noise...
  • Page 19: Cleaning And Care

    Unsuitable cleaning agents can becoming dirty again, we recommend damage the surfaces and control treating them with a stainless steel care elements. product (available from Miele). Do not use any cleaning agents containing soda, acid, chloride or Important information for appliances solvent.
  • Page 20: Grease Filters

    Cleaning and care Important information for the control Cleaning interval elements Accumulated grease solidifies over a longer period of time and makes If soiling is not removed promptly, it cleaning more difficult. The grease could cause the control elements to filters should therefore be cleaned every alter or discolour.
  • Page 21 Cleaning and care Unsuitable cleaning agents  When removing the filters for cleaning, also clean off any residues Unsuitable cleaning agents can cause of oil or fat from the now accessible damage to the surface of the filters if housing to prevent the risk of these used regularly.
  • Page 22: Charcoal Filter

    The charcoal filter is fitted in the canopy above the grease filters. Charcoal filters are available to order via the Miele online shop, the Miele Customer Service Department (see end of these operating instructions for contact details) or from your Miele dealer.
  • Page 23: Changing A Bulb

    ILCOS D Code..DR-5-H-GU10-50/54 These bulbs have a different luminosity. Only use bulbs of the same type in the cooker hood. These bulbs are available from Miele or from dealers.  Switch off the fan and the lighting.  Remove the grease filters.
  • Page 24: Service

    Contact in the event of a fault In the event of any faults which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact your Miele dealer or the Miele Customer Service Department. You can book a Miele Customer Service Department call-out online at www.miele.com/service.
  • Page 25: Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Before installation  Before installation, it is important to read the information given on the following pages as well as the “Warning and Safety instructions” at the beginning of this booklet.
  • Page 26: Installation Materials

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Installation materials...
  • Page 27 *INSTALLATION* Installation a 1 exhaust duct for  150 mm or  125 mm exhaust ducting (not to be used with 4 screws, 5 x 60 mm and recirculation mode). 4 plugs, 8 x 50 mm b 2 brackets for securing to the wall. for securing the cooker hood to the wall (not required when installed ...
  • Page 28: Appliance Dimensions

    150 mm, a filler panel can be used to cover the aperture left by the previous cooker hood. The filler panel can be ordered as an accessory in various widths: – Miele DAB 55 for DA 1255 – Miele DAB 60 for DA 1260 – Miele DAB 100 for DA 1200...
  • Page 29: Safety Distance Between Hob And Cooker Hood (S)

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Safety distance between hob and cooker hood (S) When planning the installation height of your cooker hood, the minimum safety distance between the top of a cooker or hob and the bottom of the cooker hood is as follows, unless a greater distance is specified by the manufacturer of your cooking appliance.
  • Page 30: Installation Recommendations

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Installation recommendations Protective foil - To achieve optimum vapour The housing components of stainless extraction, the cooker hood must be steel models have protective foil around positioned centrally over the hob, not them to protect them from transport to the side.
  • Page 31 *INSTALLATION* Installation  Check the position of the deflector.  For operation in recirculation mode, cover the opening at the back of the cooker hood with the protective foil supplied with the charcoal filter (optional accessory). Extraction Recirculation  Remove the deflector if necessary and turn it as appropriate for the operating mode required.
  • Page 32: Installation Under A Wall Unit

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Securing from above Installation under a wall unit  Use only the fixing points as shown on the drilling template and the screws supplied. Incorrect fitting can lead to damage to the cooker hood and could compromise electrical safety (e.g. electric shock).
  • Page 33 *INSTALLATION* Installation Securing from below Miele recommends securing from above as described above. Should it not be possible to do so, the cooker hood can also be secured from below to the base of the unit. The screws supplied are intended for...
  • Page 34: Wall Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Wall installation You also have the option of securing the cooker hood to the wall using two fixing brackets.  Remove the guide plugs from the housing.  Cut the drilling template to size and position against the wall. The top edge of the template indicates the top edge of the cooker hood.
  • Page 35 *INSTALLATION* Installation  Secure the fixing brackets to the wall using the plugs and screws supplied.  The screws and plugs are designed for use in solid walls only. For other types of wall construction, alternative fixings will be required. ...
  • Page 36: For Extraction Mode

    *INSTALLATION* Installation For extraction mode  Hang the cooker hood on the brackets.  For  150 mm exhaust ducting, cut the exhaust socket to size with a sharp knife. For 125 mm exhaust ducting, the exhaust socket is installed as it is. ...
  • Page 37: For Recirculation Mode

    *INSTALLATION* Installation The connection must be made via a For recirculation mode socket which remains accessible after  Fit the charcoal filter (see “Cleaning the cooker hood has been installed. If and care”). the socket is no longer accessible after installation or if you are using a hard- Electrical connection wired connection, there must be a...
  • Page 38: Condensation

    - The diameter of the exhaust ducting If the exhaust is ducted through an must not be smaller than the cross- outside wall, a Miele wall vent or roof section of the exhaust duct (see vent (available as an optional “Appliance dimensions”).
  • Page 39: Silencer

    (e.g. traffic noise). Miele shall not accept warranty claims For this reason, the silencer must be for any functional defects or damage positioned as close as possible to the caused by inadequate exhaust ducting exit .
  • Page 40: Technical Data

    Hob lighting 2 x 3 W Total connected load 236 W Voltage, frequency AC 230 V, 50 Hz Fuse rating 5 A Mains connection cable length 1.5 m Weight DA 1255 11 kg DA 1260 11.2 kg DA 1200 14.6 kg Accessories required for recirculation mode 1 charcoal Filter DKF 18-P...
  • Page 41 Technical data Data sheet for household cooker hoods In acc. with delegated regulation (EU) No. 65/2014 and regulation (EU) No. 66/2014 MIELE Model name/identifier DA 1260 Annual Energy Consumption (AEC 91,6 kWh/year hood Energy efficiency class Energy efficiency index (EEI...
  • Page 42 Technical data Data sheet for household cooker hoods In acc. with delegated regulation (EU) No. 65/2014 and regulation (EU) No. 66/2014 MIELE Model name/identifier DA 1200 Annual Energy Consumption (AEC 90,4 kWh/year hood Energy efficiency class Energy efficiency index (EEI...
  • Page 43 United Kingdom Miele Co. Ltd., Fairacres, Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 1TW Tel: 0330 160 6600, Internet: www.miele.co.uk/service, E-mail: info@miele.co.uk Australia Ireland South Africa Miele Australia Pty. Ltd. Miele Ireland Ltd. Miele (Pty) Ltd. ACN 005 635 398 2024 Bianconi Avenue...
  • Page 44 DA 1255, DA 1260, DA 1200 en-GB M.-Nr. 11 742 430 / 00...

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