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Operating and installation instructions Cooker hoods DA 426 GiWOZH To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to this appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed or used for the first time. M.-Nr. 06 094 260...
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which, if The transport and protective packing handled or disposed of incorrectly, has been selected from materials which could be potentially hazardous to are environmentally friendly for human health and to the environment.
Warning and Safety instructions Technical safety This appliance complies with all Before connecting the appliance to relevant legal safety requirements. the mains supply, make sure that Inappropriate use can, however, the voltage and frequency details given lead to personal injury and damage on the data plate correspond with the to property.
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Warning and Safety instructions The appliance is only completely isolated from the electricity supply Never use an open flame beneath when: the cooker hood. To avoid the – it is switched off at the wall socket danger of fire, do not flambé or grill and the plug removed, over an open flame under the cooker hood.
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Packaging (e.g. cling film, materials. These can be obtained from the Miele Spare Parts department or polystyrene) and plastic wrappings must be kept out of the reach of babies from builders’ merchants.
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Warning and Safety instructions Using at the same time as other In order to ensure safe operation, and heating appliances that depend on to prevent gases given off by the heating appliances from being drawn the air from the room back into the room when the extractor and the heater are in operation simultaneously, an underpressure in the...
Warning and Safety instructions Disposal of your old appliance If the only way of ensuring adequate ventilation is via an open window, then Before discarding an old a window contact switch should be appliance, switch off and fitted. disconnect it from the power supply. The window contact switch ensures that Cut off and render any plug useless.
Charcoal filters are available to order The non-return flap is designed to through your Dealer or the Miele Spare prevent the exchange of room and Parts Dept (see back cover for contact outside air taking place.
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Guide to the appliance a Extension piece b Tower c Canopy d Touch controls e Grease filters f Recirculation grille (only for recirculation mode) g Hob lighting h Charcoal filter (special accessory for recirculation mode) i On/Off touch control for the fan j Controls to select fan power level k On/Off touch control for hob lighting...
Operation To switch the fan on To switch the fan off ^ Press the On/Off touch control to switch the fan off. It is advisable to run the fan for a few minutes after cooking is finished to ^ Press the On/Off touch control. neutralise any lingering odours in the air, whether you are using air extraction The fan will come on at power level "lI".
– the screw-out fuse is removed (in countries where this is applicable). E-Cloth A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department Housing which is suitable for cleaning surfaces such as stainless steel, glass, plastic General notes and chrome without the use of chemicals.
Cleaning and care Controls The controls may suffer discolouration or damage if soiling is left on them for too long. Remove soiling straight away. Observe the General notes on cleaning earlier in this section. Do not use stainless steel cleaning ^ To take out a grease filter, press the agents on the controls.
Replacement charcoal filters can be position, ensure that the locking clips obtained from your dealer or the are facing down towards the hob. Miele Spare Parts Department See back cover for contact details, and "Technical Data" for model number. ^ Before fitting or replacing a charcoal...
Cleaning and care Changing a halogen lamp Before any cleaning or maintenance work, disconnect the cooker hood from the mains supply. Ensure that: – it is switched off at the wall socket and the plug removed (pull on the plug, not the cable), or –...
– 450 mm above electric cookers/hobs – 650 mm above gas cookers/hobs – 650 mm above an open grill from the Miele range. See the Warning and safety instructions for further information. When deciding on the safety distance between the hob and cooker hood, please note that –...
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Installation a 2 protective sheets for use when fitting the tower. b 1 directional unit 8 screws 5 x 40 mm and (for recirculation mode only) 8 x S 8 plugs for securing the retaining plates to the wall. c 1 reducing collar for connecting the exhaust ducting to the directional The screws and plugs are designed unit...
Installation Dismantling Before installation, it is important to Should the appliance ever need to be read the information given on the dismantled follow the installation following pages as well as the instructions in reverse order as Appliance dimensions and Warning described on the installation sheet.
After Sales Service In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself, or if the appliance is under guarantee, please contact: – Your Miele Dealer – The Service Department (see back cover for address). When contacting your Dealer or the...
Connection for air extraction – Where ducting is horizontal, it must Important: To avoid the danger of be laid to slope away at at least 1 cm toxic fumes, please observe the per metre. Warning and Safety instructions. This is to ensure that condensate This is especially crucial when using cannot drain back into the cooker the cooker hood at the same time as...
Connection for air extraction Important: If the exhaust ducting is to run through rooms, ceiling space etc. where there may be great variations in temperature between the different areas, the problem of condensation will need to be addressed. The exhaust ducting will need to be suitably insulated.
Electrical connection For extra safety it is advisable to install All electrical work should be a residual current device (RCD) with a undertaken by a suitably qualified trip current of 30 mA. and competent person in strict accordance with national and local Important safety regulations.
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