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Operating and installation instructions Range hood DA 186, DA 188, DA 189 en - CA To avoid the risk of personal injury or damage to the appliance, it is essential that you read these operating instructions before M.-Nr. 07 837 910...
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.
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: a) Use this appliance only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have questions, contact Miele. b) Before servicing or cleaning the appliance, switch power off at the ser- vice panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally.
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Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings. b) Always turn the hood on when cooking at a high heat. c) Clean the ventilation hood frequently. Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on the fan or filter.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ,WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A COOKTOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING* a) SMOTHER FLAMES with a close fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray then turn off the burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS.
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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. b) Sufficient air is needed for combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel...
Recirculation grille (for recirculation mode only) Exhaust connection Installation bracket Folding vapour canopy for installation of a cabinet door Deodorizing filter (accessory available to order for recirculation mode operation) Cooktop lighting Grease filter Control panel Guide to the appliance / Operation Operation Switching the fan on ^ Open the vapour canopy.
Operation The range hood operates . . . in air extraction mode: The air is drawn in and cleaned by the grease filters and then directed outside. If your air extraction system does not have a non-return flap, one is provided with the range hood.
,WARNING. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: Before servicing and repairing the range hood, disconnect it from the household electrical supply, – by switching off the house panel circuit breaker – by completely unscrewing screw-type fuses from the house fuse panel Housing The surfaces and control panel are...
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Use a wash program with a max. temperature of 150°F (65°C). In a Miele dishwasher use the "Normal" program. Use the recommended amount of dishwasher detergent. Overuse could destroy the filter.
Odor Filters If the range hood is set up for recalculation operation, two DKF 14-1 charcoal filters must be added to the grease filters. ^ Open the vapour canopy. ^ Remove the grease filters. ^ Take the charcoal filters out of their packaging.
Cleaning and care Changing lamps ,WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: Disconnect the exhaust hood from the power supply as follows: – shut off the circuit breaker at the house panel, or –...
For faults you cannot correct yourself, please contact the Miele Factory Repair Service. The telephone number for the Factory Repair Service is listed on the back cover of these operating instructions. Customer service will require the model designation and serial number of your range hood.
– If there is more than one appliance beneath the hood and they have different minimum safety distances always select the greater distance. See "Important Safety Instructions" for further information. Appliance dimensions Miele Cooktops Non-Miele Cooktops 24" (610 mm) 26" (660 mm) 26"...
Installation Before installation, read the information on "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS". Under certain conditions there is a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, especially if you operate the range hood simultaneously with an open fireplace. Installing the cabinet door ^ Open the vapour canopy. ^ Pull the sliding catch forward to release the canopy and swing it forward and upwards.
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Installation Adjusting depth ^ The depth of the unit ("T" in the diagram) can be adjusted from " to 14 " (275 to 360 mm) by means of the adjustable brackets.. ^ Slightly loosen the screws holding the brackets. ^ Pull the brackets out to the desired depth "T".
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^ Make a cutting line 13" (330 mm) below the the top edge marking. ^ Find the studs to the left and right of the appliance location by tapping the wall or using a stud finder. ^ Mark a vertical cutting line along the center of each stud.
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^ For Recirculation the reducing collar with the non-return flap must be removed by unscrewing the screws and installing the recirculation grille. ^ Using a screw driver, pry out one of the covers for feeding through the power cable. ^ Hang the range hood in position using the adjustable brackets.
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Installation The movement of the vapour canopy can be adjusted. This may be necessary, for instance, if a heavy cabinet panel is mounted. In the front of the lower edge of the unit, two openings (right and left) give access to two adjustment screws.
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Securing the appliance to neighbouring wall units or fitting side panels ^ Remove the vapour canopy. ^ With grease filters removed, secure the range hood, or fit the side panels, using two screws per side. For the lower screws, first remove the screw caps, and replace them afterwards.
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. See back cover for contact information. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE...
Air extraction WARNING Danger of toxic fumes. Gas cooking appliances release carbon monoxide that can be harmful or fatal if inhaled. To reduce the risk of fire and to properly exhaust air, the exhaust gases extracted by the hood should be vented outside of the building only.
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Air extraction – If the exhaust is ducted through an outside wall, a Miele Telescopic Wall Vent can be used. – If the exhaust is ducted into an inactive flue, the air must be expelled parallel to the flow direction of the flue.