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Operating and installation instructions Downdraft extractor 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. 10 749 391...
Contents Caring for the environment ................Warning and Safety instructions..............Modes of operation ................... 13 Guide to the appliance ..................14 Operation......................16 Extending/retracting the deflector plate, switching the fan on/off ...... 16 To select a power level ..................16 Selecting the run-on time ..................
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...
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.
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Warning and Safety instructions Safety with children Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the cooker hood unless they are constantly supervised. Children aged 8 and older may only use the cooker hood without supervision if they have been shown how to use it and are able to do so in a safe manner.
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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.
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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...
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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.
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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.
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Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Risk of crushing! Do not reach into the travel area of the extractor as it moves up or down. 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...
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The distances given in “Installation” must be observed when fitting the cooker hood. 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.
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The steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit. Accessories Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts with this appliance. Using accessories or spare parts from other manufacturers will invalidate the warranty and Miele cannot accept liability.
Modes of operation Depending on the model of the cooker hood, the following options are available: Extraction mode The cooking vapours are drawn in by the cooker hood. The air is then passed via the edge extraction panel through the grease filters, cleaned and then directed outside.
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Guide to the appliance a Controls b Retractable deflector plate c Hob lighting d Edge extraction panel e Grease filters f Charcoal filters (special accessory for recirculation mode) g Motor unit h Exhaust socket i On/off control for the retractable deflector plate and the fan j Hob lighting control k Controls to select the fan power level l Run-on option control...
Operation Extending/retracting the To select a power level deflector plate, switching the For light to heavy cooking vapours and fan on/off odours, select from power levels 1 to 3. For short periods of cooking food with Risk of crushing! intensive vapours and a strong aroma, Do not reach into the travel area of e.g.
Operation Selecting the run-on time It is advisable to run the fan for a few minutes after cooking has finished to neutralise any lingering vapours and odours in the air. With the run-on option the fan switches itself off automatically after 15 minutes. ...
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...
Do not use any abrasive cleaning product (available from Miele). agents, e.g. powder cleaners or Important for appliances with glass cream cleaners and abrasive surfaces...
Cleaning and care Removing the panel and grease Grease filters and panel for filters edge extraction Fire hazard Oversaturated grease filters are a fire hazard. Clean the grease filters at regular intervals. The edge extraction panel and the re- usable metal grease filters in the appliance remove solid particles (grease, dust, etc.) from the kitchen...
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Cleaning and care Cleaning the panel Depending on the detergent used, cleaning the filters in a dishwasher Follow the instructions under may cause the inside filter surfaces to “Housing”. become discoloured. This will not The panel is not suitable for cleaning affect the functioning of the grease in a dishwasher.
These absorb the odours which arise during cooking. Charcoal filters are available from your dealer or from Miele. Fitting/replacing the charcoal filter Before fitting or replacing a charcoal filter, the panel and the grease filters ...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Before installation Before installation, it is important to read the information given on the 12 self-tapping screws 3.5 x 9.5 mm following pages as well as the “Warning and Safety instructions” at the beginning of this booklet. Assembly parts 6 screws M4 x 8 mm 6 screws 4 x 15 mm Connection cable...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation a The motor can be rotated for installation, so exhaust air can be extracted upwards, left, right or downwards. The motor can also be fitted in the same position at the back of the appliance. If the motor is fitted at the back of the appliance, the back panel of the furniture housing unit must be cut out in the installation area and sufficient installation space must be provided behind the unit.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Place the downdraft extractor Secure each of the lower brackets carefully into the ready-prepared cut- with two screws on the casing, so out (see “Appliance dimensions”). that the feet rest on the floor of the housing unit. To do this, you can also rotate the brackets when fitting them.
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*INSTALLATION* Installation M4 x 8 mm 4 x 15 mm Fit the upper brackets loosely to the downdraft extractor casing. The brackets can be pushed into the holder. Align the downdraft extractor Push the brackets upwards and vertically and screw the brackets screw them into place under the securely to the base of the housing...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation dai3459g Alternatively the motor can be fitted Guide the connection cable from the onto the downdraft extractor from downdraft extractor to the motor unit behind. and plug it into the motor. - To do this, remove the back cover ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Plug the electrical cable supplied into the correct socket on the bottom of the connection box. Rotate the motor so that the exhaust socket points in the required direction and secure it to the downdraft extractor. ...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Attach the exhaust ducting, e.g. flexible hose, to the exhaust socket using a hose clip (available as an optional accessory). Extraction mode - connect DUU 151 recirculation See “Connection for air extraction” conversion kit to the exhaust for further instructions on fitting the socket.
Connection for air extraction If the exhaust is ducted through an If the cooker hood is used at the outside wall, a telescopic wall vent or same time as a heating appliance a roof vent (available as an optional that relies on oxygen from the same accessory) is recommended.
*INSTALLATION* Electrical connection This cooker hood is supplied for connection to an AC 230 V ~ 50 Hz supply. It must be connected to an earthed socket which complies with relevant regulations. The electrical installation must comply with VDE 0100 requirements (BS 7671 in the UK). For increased safety you should protect the appliance with a suitable Residual Current Device (RCD) with a current trip...
Miele dealer or the Miele Service Department. Contact details for Miele are given at the end of this booklet. N.B. A call-out fee will be charged for service visits where the problem could have been resolved as described in these instructions.
Technical data Fan motor 275 W Hob lighting 7 W Total connected load 282 W Voltage, frequency AC 230 V, 50 Hz Fuse rating 5 A Mains connection cable length 1.5 m Weight 37 kg...
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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 6890 Annual Energy Consumption (AEC 109,9 kWh/year hood Energy efficiency class Energy efficiency index (EEI...
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