Summary of Contents for Miele VENTILATION SYSTEM DA 6290 W
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Operating and Installation Instructions Ventilation System DA 6290 W en - US, CA To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 07 851 420...
INJURY TO PERSONS, 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 service 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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,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. If the flames do not go out immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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.
The hood offers two modes of operation: Air extraction The air is drawn in and cleaned by the grease filters and directed outside. The hood comes equipped with a non-return flap. This flap automatically closes when the hood is turned off so that no exchange of outside air and room air can occur.
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Chimney extension Chimney Canopy Control panel Grease filter Recirculation vent (recirculation mode only) Glass edge lighting Overhead lighting Charcoal filter (optional accessory for recirculation mode) On/Off button for the glass edge lighting On/Off button for the overhead lighting This button turns the light on and off and also dims the light.
Operation The two sides of the hood can be operated independently of one another. Turning on the fan ^ Press the On/Off button. The fan turns on to level 2 and the indicator lights up. Selecting the power level ^ Use the "–/+" controls to select the desired power level.
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If the power level indicators "1" and "4" flash, the automatic switch back is not activated. ^ To activate the automatic switch back press the "+" button. The power level indicators "1" and "4" light continuously. ^ To deactivate press the "–" button. ^ To save the setting press the "Delay Shut Down"...
Operation Delayed Shut Down 5 ¢15 For both air extraction and recirculation, it is recommended that run the fan for several minutes after cooking is completed. This helps clear the kitchen air of any remaining vapors and odors. The Delayed Shut Down feature can be selected to turn the fan off automatically after a preselected length of time.
Glass edge lighting ] ^ Press the button for the glass edge lighting ] to have the glass edge lit from behind. It can be turned on and off independently of the fan and overhead lighting. Changing the color of the glass edge lighting £...
Operation Filter timer l A timer records the hours of fan operation. The filter timer will signal that the grease filter l or the charcoal filter needs to be cleaned or changed. See the "Cleaning and care " chapter for information on cleaning filters and resetting the timer.
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Activating and reprogramming the Charcoal filter timer (in recirculation mode) The charcoal filter is needed for recirculation mode. The charcoal filter timer is not preset. Before using the hood in recirculation mode, the charcoal filter timer must be programmed. ^ Press the On/Off s control to switch the fan off.
Cleaning and Care ,WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: Before cleaning or servicing the hood, disconnect it from the power supply, see "Important Safety Instructions". The halogen bulbs are very hot when in use.
Stainless steel colored controls These controls may become dis- colored or damaged if not cleaned regularly. Do not use a stainless steel cleaner on these controls. Glass edge ^ The glass edge can be cleaned using a household glass cleaner. Avoid using sharp metal scrapers and oven spray.
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.
The active charcoal filter will be replaced in the canopy above the grease filters. Replacement active charcoal filters can be ordered from Miele. ^ To install or replace the charcoal filter, the grease filters must first be removed as described in the previous section.
Cleaning and Care Changing the light bulbs ,WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: Before changing the light bulbs, disconnect the hood from the power supply, see "Important Safety Instructions". When in use halogen bulbs become extremely hot, and can burn your hands.
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.
Installation Instructions Read these instructions and the "Important Safety Instructions" before installing this ventilation system. The installation steps are described in the enclosed "Installation Diagram". Leave these instructions with the appliance for the consumer/user. Information is subject to change. Please refer to our website to obtain the most current product specification, technical &...
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. DANGER Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc., are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children.
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Air extraction mode Recirculation mode Recirculation vent positioned at the top (recirculation mode only) Installation area; For recirculation mode only Wall/ceiling area respectively for vent hole and outlet installation. For recirculation mode only the outlet installation is required. Connection for air extraction mode 6"...
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See "Important Safety Instructions" for further information. – To ensure free access to work under the ventilation hood, a distance of a minimum of 26" (660 mm) above the electric cooktop is also recommended.
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To prepare a backing plate, the spacings for the 5 mm screws need to be drilled as shown. If the ventilation hood will be mounted directly to the wall, follow the additional instructions given in the included "Installation diagram".
Plywood backing The majority of the weight of the installed ventilation system will be supported by the lower retaining plate. It must be firmly attached to the stud framing behind the drywall. If studs are not available in the required locations, a plywood backing (min.
Before installation read the information in the "Dimensions" and " Important Safety Instruction" chapters. Under certain conditions, there is a danger of poisonous fumes by when the ventilation system and a furnace drawing interior air run at the same time. Installation instructions The individual installation steps are described in the included Installation...
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6" (150 mm) exhaust ducting. 1 reducing collar for use with 5" (125 mm) exhaust ducting. Telescopic retaining plate to secure the ventilation hood to the wall. Installation kit for recirculation mode contains diverter, hose and hose clips (optional accessory).
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.
– 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...
If there is any question concerning the electrical connection of this appliance to your power supply, please consult a licensed electrician or contact Miele’s Technical Service Department. 1-800-999-1360 1-800-565-6435 WARNING:...
Technical data Total connected load..420 W – fan motor....350 W – direct lighting ... . 3 x 20 W –...
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Alteration rights reserved / 1711 M.-Nr. 07 851 420 / 01 INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION.