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Operating and Installation Instructions Ventilation System DA 3160 DA 3180 DA 3190 To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 06 593 190...
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.
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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, disconnect the hood from the...
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, 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 high heat.
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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 recommended minimum safety distances between a cooktop and the bottom of the hood: - 22"...
Active charcoal filters may be purchased from your Miele dealer or Miele. Before using the hood in recirculation mode, ensure that the active charcoal filter is in place, see "Cleaning and care".
Vent connection Control panel Grease filter Expandable fume deflector Overhead cooktop light Active charcoal filter Optional accessory for recirculation mode Facia Panel Accepts a custom front panel with the DML 300 kit, optional accessory On/Off button Power level buttons Four fan speed selection Light button Guide to the hood...
Operation Turning the fan on ^ Pull the deflector out. The hood will operate at power level "2". The On/Off indicator and the second "-/+" indicator will light. Selecting the power level Depending on how much the air needs to be filtered, there are four power levels available.
Automatically switching back the Intensive power level The intensive level "4" can be programmed to automatically switch back to level "3" after 10 minutes. ^ Turn the fan and the lights off. ^ Press and hold the "-/+" buttons for 10 secs.
Cleaning and care Before servicing or cleaning the hood, disconnect it from the power supply by "tripping" the circuit breaker or unplugging it. Make sure power is not restored to the appliance while maintenance or repair work is performed. Casing Never use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, steel wool or caustic (oven) cleaners on the hood.
Grease filter The reusable metal grease filter removes solid particles from the vented kitchen air (grease, dust, etc). The grease filter should be cleaned every 3 - 4 weeks. A dirty filter is a fire hazard. ^ To remove hold and pull out the deflector and the grease filter together.
^ Replace the filter every 6 months or when it is no longer absorbing cooking odors. Replacement active charcoal filters can be ordered from Miele. ^ Follow the instructions supplied with the active charcoal filter. ^ Dispose of the charcoal filter with the...
Changing the light bulbs 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.
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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If there is any doubt concerning installation, contact the Technical Service Department. U 1-800-999-1360 techserv@mieleusa.com V 1-800-565-6435 service @ miele.ca During the installation process, please be careful of sharp edges that can cause harm.
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:...
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(not supplied with the hood, optional accessory) 8 screws 3.5 x 16 mm to anchor the ventilation hood in the cabinet. 8 screws M4 x 12 mm to anchor the ventilation hood at the runners.
1. Installing the space bar T = K cabinet depth minus G hood depth ^ The hood depth G depends on the custom panel: – a Hood installed with a cabinet matching custom panel – b Hood installed without front panel These measures are only valid for the installation if the front panel sits flush with the cabinet corpus (without the...
Installation 2. Runners The runners are made for side walls of 5/8" (16 mm) and 3/4" (19 mm). Screw on the angled side which has the imprint of the respective cabinet wall measure. ^ Align the runners with the drawn line and be sure that they are flush with the lower edge of the cabinet side wall.
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^ Take the grease filter out and put it aside. ^ Push the deflector back in. ^ When installing a 29 a 35 " (90 cm) hood into a 23 (60 cm) cabinet, unscrew the deflector spring clips while the deflector is pulled out.
Installation 4. Secure the appliance ^ Push the hood back so it sits flush with the front of the spacer strip. ^ Pull the deflector out. ^ Screw the hood, with 4 screws, onto the runners. ^ Remove the installation protection between the deflector and casing.
5. Install the front panel if necessary The installation kit DML 300 is necessary. It can be obtained as an optional accessory from Miele. The installation kit has an installation manual supplied. ^ The deflector can be adjusted up to 2"...
For recirculation mode a respective installation kit is recommended which can be obtained from Miele. In addition an active charcoal filter is needed. ^ The non-return flap is not needed for the recirculation mode.
" 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.
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...
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.
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