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Operating and installation instructions Cooker hood DA 489-4 DA 489-4 EXT en - GB To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to this appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time.
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing material Disposal of your old appliance The transport and protective packing Electrical and electronic appliances has been selected from materials which often contain materials which, if are environmentally friendly for handled or disposed of incorrectly, disposal, and should be recycled.
Any other usage is not supported by requirements. Inappropriate use the manufacturer and could be can, however, lead to personal injury dangerous. Miele cannot be held liable and damage to property. for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation.
Faulty components must only be the appliance could be damaged. replaced by genuine Miele original Consult a qualified electrician if in any parts. The manufacturer can only doubt. guarantee the safety of the appliance...
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These models may only be combined with a Miele external motor. This appliance must not be used in a non-stationary location (e.g. on a ship). Great care should be taken when...
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Warning and Safety instructions In order to ensure safe operation, and to prevent gases given off by the heating appliances from being drawn back into the room when the cooker hood and the heating appliance are in operation simultaneously, an underpressure in the room of 0.04 mbar (4 pa) is the maximum permissible.
Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not use the cooker hood without the filters in place. This way you will Never use an open flame beneath avoid the risk of grease and dirt getting the cooker hood. To avoid the danger into the appliance and hindering its of fire, do not flambé...
Safety regulations prohibit the fitting of a cooker hood over solid fuel stoves. All ducting, pipework and fittings must be of non-flammable material. These can be obtained from the Miele Spare Parts department or from builders' merchants. The appliance must not be connected to a chimney or vent flue which is in use.
Guide to the appliance Telescopic extension piece Touch control for the grease filter Recirculation grille The indicator lamp for the grease filter touch control lights up when the vapour (only for recirculation mode) plates and grease filter need to be Tower cleaned.
Charcoal filters are available to order socket in the motor unit. through your Dealer/Chartered Agent or the Miele Spare Parts Department. (See Having a non-return flap fitted in the back cover for contact details and ducting ensures that air, once ducted "Technical Data"...
Operation To switch the fan on Automatic switch-off of the Intensive setting You can set the Intensive setting so that it only runs for 10 minutes before reverting automatically to level III. ^ Press the On/Off control. ^ To set this option, both the fan and The fan runs at power level "II".
Operation Run-on option The indicator lamps for fan power levels I and IV will flash if the automatic It is advisable to run the fan for a few switch-off for the Intensive setting is not minutes after cooking has finished to activated.
Operation To switch the hob lighting on To switch the hob lighting off ^ Press the hob lighting control briefly The hob lighting can be switched on and off independently of the fan. to switch the lighting off. The indicator lamp will go out. Safety cut-out Should the cooker hood be left on, the ^ Briefly press the lighting control to...
Operation Filter operating hours counter Reading the grease filter operating hours counter The number of hours the appliance has been in operation is stored in memory. To check the percentage of time set already used: The operating hours counter tells you when the grease filter or charcoal filter need to be cleaned or replaced.
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Operation Altering the grease filter operating hours counter The grease filter operating hours counter is set at the factory for 30 The – / + indicator lamps show the time hours. This can be lengthened or which has been set: shortened to suit the type of cooking 1st lamp from the left = 20 hours you do.
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Operation ^ Use the – / + controls to select the To activate and alter the charcoal desired time. filter operating hours counter (in recirculation mode) The charcoal filter is needed for recirculation mode. On delivery, the operating hours counter ^ Confirm the selection by pressing the for the charcoal filter is deactivated, charcoal filter control.
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Operation Resetting the charcoal filter Reading the charcoal filter operating operating hours counter hours counter The indicator lamp for the charcoal filter To check the percentage of time set control will light up after the cooker already used: hood has operated for the number of hours set.
Cleaning and care A range of Miele branded cleaning and Do not use too much water when conditioning agents are available to cleaning the controls. Water could order through your Miele Dealer/Chartered Agent, the Miele penetrate into the electronics and cause damage.
Cleaning and care Controls To avoid damaging the filter or the The controls may suffer hob below, make sure you hold the discolouration or damage if soiling is filter securely at all times when left on them for too long. handling it.
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Make sure that the spray arm can move freely. ^ Do not wash at more than 65° C. If a Miele dishwasher is being used, select the Sensor wash programme. ^ Use a mild dishwasher detergent. ^ Pull the grease filter by the hand-hold Depending on the cleaning agent forwards and out.
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Cleaning and care When removing the filter for cleaning, also clean off any residues of oil or fat from the now accessible housing to prevent the risk of these catching fire. ^ After replacing the grease filter, ^ Replace the grease filter. press the grease filter control for approximately 3 seconds to reset the operating hours counter.
It is fitted in the canopy above the grease filter. New filters can be purchased from your Miele Dealer/Chartered Agent or from the Miele Spare Parts Department. See back cover for contact details, and "Technical data" for the model number of the filter.
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Cleaning and care When fitting for the first time: ^ Activate the operating hours counter (see "Operation"). Always replace the charcoal filter im- mediately if – the indicator lamp for the charcoal filter lights up, – if it is no longer effective in absorbing kitchen odours.
Halogen lamps required: 20 W with G 4 cover and take it downwards and off. connector and side reflector, (can be purchased from Miele). To avoid damaging the lighting or the hob below, make sure you hold It is important that the halogen the lamp cover and halogen lamps lamps have side reflectors.
Appliance dimensions 4) and 5): 1) Extraction (5 is not required for recirculation mode 2) Recirculation cooker hoods) 3) Ventilation grille positioned at the top The shaded area represents the wall or for recirculation ceiling area for the vent cut-out, for fitting the connection socket and on ...EXT models for feeding the connection cable through to the...
Appliance dimensions Safety distance between hob and cooker hood (S) The safety distance between the top of a cooker or hob and the bottom of the cooker hood glass canopy must measure at least 350 mm, unless a greater distance is specified by the manufacturer of your cooking appliance.
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Installation 3 protective sheets for use when fitting the tower. 1 exhaust connection for exhaust 8 large headed screws 5 x 40 mm ducting C 150 mm. and 8 x S 8 plugs for securing the retaining plates and the appliance unit. 1 reducing collar for exhaust ducting C 125 mm.
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 the described on the installation sheet.
Connection for air extraction – Only use smooth pipes or flexible Important: To avoid the danger of hoses made from non-flammable toxic fumes, please observe the materials for the extraction ducting. Warning and Safety instructions. – When using an external motor, make This is especially crucial when using sure that the exhaust ducting is the cooker hood at the same time as...
Connection for air extraction Condensate trap – If the exhaust air is to be ducted into the open air, the installation of a (optional accessory) telescopic wall vent or roof vent (available as an optional accessory) is recommended. – If the exhaust air is to be ducted into a vent flue, the ducting must be directed in the flow direction of the flue.
Connection for air extraction Silencer ...with air extraction: (optional accessory) The silencer not only reduces noise from the motor outside the house, but also sounds from outside (e.g. traffic noise). For this reason the silencer must be positioned as close as possible to the ducting exit ...in recirculation mode: The silencer needs to be positioned...
Electrical connection If the switch is not accessible after All electrical work should be installation (depending on country), an undertaken by a suitably qualified additional means of disconnection must and competent person in strict be provided for all poles. accordance with national and local For extra safety it is advisable to install safety regulations a residual current device (RCD) with a...
Operation with DSM 400 control module The Miele DSM 400 control module can Components used in the central be used to combine the cooker hood ducting system are not supplied by with other components. Miele. It enables the following: If in any doubt, the advice of a...
For information on the appliance under guarantee, please contact: guarantee specific to your country – your Miele Dealer please contact Miele. See back cover for contact details. In the U.K. your appliance is – the Miele Service Department guaranteed for 2 years from the date of (see back cover for contact details).
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