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Operating and Installation Instructions
Ventilation hood
To prevent accidents and damage to the appliance, you must read
these instructions before installing the appliance and using it for the first
time.
en-US
M.-Nr. 10 532 790

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  • Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Ventilation hood To prevent accidents and damage to the appliance, you must read these instructions before installing the appliance and using it for the first time. en-US M.-Nr. 10 532 790...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............. 3 Caring for the environment ................ 12 Description of functions .................. 13 Guide to the appliance .................. 14 Operation...................... 16 Switch on the blower..................... 16 Turning off the blower.................... 16 Turning the overhead lighting on/off..............16 Energy-saving tips....................

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This appliance complies with current safety requirements. Improper use of the appliance can lead to personal injury and material damage. Read all instructions before installing or using the appliance for the first time. Only use the appliance for its intended purpose. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future user.

  • Page 4: Technical Safety

     Installation, repair and maintenance work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician in accordance with national and local safety regulations and the provided installation instructions. Contact Miele’s Technical Service Department for examination, repair or adjustment.
  • Page 5 Tampering with electrical connections or components and mechanical parts is highly dangerous to the user and can cause operation faults.  Defective components should be replaced by Miele original parts only. Only with these parts can the manufacturer guarantee the safety of the appliance.

  • Page 6: Proper Use

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  If the power cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by a qualified service technician.  During installation, maintenance, and repair work, the ventilation hood must be disconnected from the electrical supply. It is only completely isolated from the electricity supply if one of the following applies: –...
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – a) SMOTHER FLAMES with a close fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray then turn off the burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the flames do not go out immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. –...
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Fat and debris deposits impair the proper functioning of the ventilation hood. To ensure that cooking vapors are properly cleaned, never use the ventilation hood without the grease filters in place.  There is a risk of fire if cleaning is not completed according to the instructions in this manual.
  • Page 9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Proper installation  WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: – a) Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.
  • Page 10 Wear gloves to protect your hands from being cut.  When installing the exhaust duct, only use pipes or tubes made of non-flammable material. These can be obtained from your Miele dealer or from Miele Technical Service.  Exhaust air should not be vented into a chimney or vent flue which is otherwise in use and should not be channeled into ducting which ventilates rooms with fuel-burning installations.
  • Page 11 Never use a steam cleaner to clean the ventilation hood. The steam can reach the electrical components and cause a short circuit. Accessories  Use only genuine original Miele parts. If parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used, the warranty will become void.

  • Page 12: Caring For The Environment

    Consult with local authorities, dealers or Miele in order to dispose of and recycle electrical and electronic appliances. Miele assumes no responsibility for deleting any personal data left on the appliance being disposed.

  • Page 13: Description Of Functions

    Description of functions The following functions are available on Recirculation mode your ventilation hood, depending on the The recirculation mode requires a model: recirculation kit and OdorFree Charcoal Filter (available as optional accessories, Vented mode see "Technical Data" for more information) The air is drawn in and cleaned by the grease filters and directed outside.

  • Page 14: Guide To The Appliance

    Guide to the appliance...
  • Page 15 Guide to the appliance a Control panel b LED ClearView lighting c OdorFree Charcoal Filter Optional accessory for recirculation mode d Cover for the charcoal filter compartment e Grease filters f Vent collar ( 6" (150 mm) or  5" (125 mm) with reducing collar). g Non-return flap h Exhaust outlet i Recirculation vents...

  • Page 16: Operation

    Operation Switch on the blower Power levels 1 to 3 are available for light to heavy cooking vapors and odors. If heavy cooking vapors and odors occur temporarily, e.g., during frying, select stage B as booster level.  Use the blower switch  to turn on the blower and select the appropriate power level.

  • Page 17: Energy-Saving Tips

    Energy-saving tips This hood operates in a very efficient and energy-saving manner. The following will help you to save even more energy when using it: – Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation in the kitchen when cooking. If there is insufficient air flow during vented mode, the hood cannot operate efficiently, causing increased operating noise levels.

  • Page 18: Cleaning And Care

     Stainless steel surfaces can also be cleaned using a non-abrasive  Before cleaning or servicing the stainless steel cleaner, available from hood, disconnect it from the power Miele. supply, see "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS".  To prevent the surfaces from quickly becoming dirty again, we recommend...

  • Page 19: Grease Filters

    Cleaning and care Important for the controls Grease filters The reusable metal grease filters in the Do not leave dirt and debris on the appliance remove the solid particles buttons for any length of time. contained in kitchen vapors (fat, dust, Otherwise they may become etc.), thereby preventing the ventilation discolored or damaged.
  • Page 20  Use a common dishwashing detergent.  Select a program with a wash temperature between 120°F (50°C) and 150°F (65°C). In a Miele dishwasher use the "Normal" program. Depending on the detergent used, cleaning the filters in a dishwasher may cause the inside filter surfaces to become discolored.

  • Page 21: Odorfree Charcoal Filter

    This filter is designed to absorb odor- causing agents and is mounted in the canopy above the grease filters. Charcoal filters are available to order via the Miele Webstore, Miele Service (see end of this booklet for contact details) or directly from Miele. Installing/replacing the OdorFree Charcoal Filter ...

  • Page 22: Changing A Light Bulb

    The bulbs should be replaced with the following: Bulb type ......LED, GU10 Power ..........3W Replacement bulbs are available from Miele.  Loosen the lamp's securing screw a little.  Turn off the blower and the lighting.  Slide the screw and the lamp ...

  • Page 23: Installation

    Installation Before installation  Before installing the appliance, read all of the information contained in this chapter and also in the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" section.

  • Page 24: Installation Parts

    Installation Installation parts...
  • Page 25 Installation a 1 Vent collar for an exhaust duct  6" (150 mm) or   5" (125 mm) (not to be used 4 Screws, ³/₁₆" x 2 ³/₈" (5 x 60 mm) with recirculation mode). b 1 Non-return flap 4 Wall anchors, ⁵/₁₆" x 2" (8 x 50 mm) for fitting into the exhaust socket for attaching to the wall. (not to be used with recirculation mode).

  • Page 26: Appliance Dimensions

    Installation Appliance dimensions...

  • Page 27: Distance Between Cooktop And Ventilation Hood (S)

    Please also observe the information contained in the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" section. Minimum distance S Cooking appliance Miele Non-Miele appliance appliance Electric Cooktops 24" (610 mm) Electric Barbeques and Fryers 26"...

  • Page 28: Installation Recommendations

    Installation Installation recommendations Removing the protective film – To achieve optimum vapor extraction, Protective film has been used to cover the hood must be centered over the all housing components attached to cooktop, not to the side. stainless steel models. This will shield them from any damage that may occur –...
  • Page 29 Installation  Check the installation position of the  Remove the deflector if necessary deflector. and turn it as appropriate for the operating mode required. To do this, press the two hooks, remove the deflector, turn it, and push it back in until it clicks into position.

  • Page 30: Installation Underneath The Wall Unit

    Installation Attachment from the top Installation underneath the wall unit Use only the attachment points shown on the drilling template and the screws supplied. Incorrect attachment can lead to damage to the hood and could compromise electrical safety (e.g. electric shock). When selecting the installation position, ensure that the recirculation grille at the front of the appliance are not covered...
  • Page 31 Installation Attachment from below As described previously, Miele recommends the attachment from above. Should it not be possible to proceed with the attachment from above, the hood can also be mounted to the cabinet's floor from below. The provided screws are intended for...

  • Page 32: Wall Installation

    Installation Wall installation You also have the option of mounting the hood to the wall by means of two brackets.  Remove the guide plugs from the housing.  Attach the pre-cut drilling template to the wall. The top edge of the template indicates the top edge of the range hood.
  • Page 33 Installation  Attach the mounting brackets to the wall, using the wall anchors and screws provided. The screws and wall anchors are designed for use in solid walls only. Use different fasteners for other wall  Removing the lamp: construction types. Make sure that the wall can support –...

  • Page 34: Preparation For Vented Mode

    Installation Preparation for vented mode  Insert the hood.  When using  6" (150 mm) exhaust ducting, use a sharp knife to cut the exhaust socket to size with. When using  5" (125 mm) exhaust ducting, install the exhaust socket as  Insert the non-return flap, if required. ...

  • Page 35: Preparation For Recirculation Mode

    Installation Power supply Refer to the notes in "Electrical connection" and "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" before connecting to the electricity supply.  Connect the hood to the electrical supply. Functional check  To do this, switch the blower on. – In vented mode, the air should not come out of the recirculation grille at the front of the hood.

  • Page 36: Electrical Connection

    CSA C22.1-12, please consult a licensed electrician Canadian Electrical Code, Part I. or call Miele’s Technical Service Department. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED...

  • Page 37: Air Venting

    Air venting – Make sure that all connections are WARNING: Danger of toxic fumes. secure and airtight. Gas cooking appliances release carbon monoxide that can be Remember that any constriction of harmful or fatal if inhaled. the airflow will reduce extraction To reduce the risk of fire and to performance and increase operating properly exhaust air, the exhaust...

  • Page 38: Condensate Trap

    Air venting Condensate trap In addition to insulating the exhaust duct, we recommend installing a condensate trap to collect and evaporate any condensate which might accumulate. Condensate traps are available for exhaust ducts with a diameter of 5" (125 mm) or 6" (150 mm). ...

  • Page 39: Service And Warranty

    Miele This service is available in USA only. dealer or Miele Technical Service. The telephone number for Miele is listed MieleCare, our Extended Service at the back of these instructions. Contract program, gives you the...

  • Page 40: Technical Data

    Total connected load 286 W Supply voltage, frequency 120 V AC, 60 Hz Fuse 15 A Power cord length 2.5 ft (0.75 m) Weight DA 1260 24.6 lbs (11.2 kg) DA 1280 30.8 lbs (14 kg) Optional accessory for recirculation mode 1 OdorFree Charcoal Filter DKF 18-900...
  • Page 43 Technical Service. U.S.A. Canada Miele, Inc. Importer Miele Limited National Headquarters 9 Independence Way Headquarters and Miele Centre Princeton, NJ 08540 161 Four Valley Drive Phone: 800-843-7231 Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 609-419-4298 Fax: www.miele.ca www.mieleusa.com...
  • Page 44 DA 1260, DA 1280  en-US M.-Nr. 10 532 790 / 01...

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