Summary of Contents for Miele Puristic Canto DA 6596 W
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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. 11 743 460...
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.
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Unauthorized installation, maintenance, and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance, and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorized technician. A damaged ventilation hood can be dangerous. Always check for visible signs of damage. Never use a damaged ventilation hood.
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Defective components should be replaced by Miele original parts only. Only with these parts can safety of the appliance be assured as intended by the manufacturer.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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: - The circuit breakers on the electrical service panel are tripped. - The screw-type fuses on the electrical service panel have been removed.
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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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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Overheated oil and fat can ignite, causing fire damage to the ventilation hood. Do not leave cookware, pans, and deep-fat fryers unattended when cooking with oil or fat. Similarly, never leave an open flame unattended when grilling. ...
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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.
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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.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC Declaration of Conformity These devices comply with FCC Rules Part 15. This equipment has been tested and found to be in compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules of Operation and is subject to the following conditions: These devices may not cause harmful interference.
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposal of your old appliance material Do not dispose of this appliance with your household waste. The cardboard box and packing materials protect the appliance during Old appliances may contain materials shipping. They have been designed to that can be recycled.
Description of functions The following functions are available on Recirculation mode your ventilation hood, depending on the (Only DA 6596 W requires a model: Recirculation kit and OdorFree Charcoal Filter (available as optional Extraction mode accessories); see “Technical data” for more information.) The air is drawn into the ventilation hood.
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Guide to the appliance a Telescopic chimney b Chimney c Canopy d Control panel e Grease filter f Edge extraction panels Optional accessories DRP 6590 W glass (3 elements) DRP 6590 W stainless steel (3 elements) DRP 6520 W glass (4 elements) DRP 6520 W stainless steel (4 elements) g Recirculation vent (only for recirculation mode) h Cooktop lighting...
Operation (Automatic mode) When Con@ctivity 2.0 is active, the Reaction time hood always operates in Automatic Changing the power setting on the mode (see “Activating Con@ctivity 2.0”). cooktop does not lead to an immediate See “Cooking without Con@ctivity 2.0” increase or decrease in cooking vapors. for information on manually operating For this reason, the hood reacts with a the hood.
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Operation (Automatic mode) Cooking process Switching off If, for example, you switch on a Turn off all burners. burner at the highest power setting to Over the next few minutes, the heat cookware in preparation for ventilation hood blower setting will searing and then reduce the power decrease one level at a time until the level after approx.
Operation (Automatic mode) Temporarily exiting Automatic Resuming Automatic mode mode The ventilation hood resumes Automatic mode: To temporarily exit the Automatic mode when cooking: If the ventilation hood has not been used for a period of approx. Manually select a different fan level, 5 minutes after the manual selection of a fan level, or ...
Operation (Manual mode) Cooking without Con@ctivity Selecting the delayed 2.0 (Manual mode) shutdown time The hood can be operated manually if: It is advisable to run the blower for a few minutes after cooking has finished. - The Con@ctivity 2.0 function is not This helps to neutralize any lingering activated.
Operation (Manual mode) Activating/deactivating power Power management management The ventilation hood is equipped with a Switch off the blower and the lighting. power management system. Power management helps to save energy. It Press the delayed shutdown ensures that the blower power level is control ...
Operation (Manual mode) Safety shut-off If power management has been deactivated, the ventilation hood will switch itself off automatically after 12 hours if it has been left on (blower and overhead lighting). To switch it back on, press the On/ Off ...
Operation (Automatic and Manual modes) Switch off the blower and the lighting. Filter saturation indicator Press the delayed shutdown The ventilation hood registers the length control and the filter saturation of time it has been operated. control at the same time. The filter saturation indicators show The grease filter symbol ...
Operation (Automatic and Manual modes) Activating/changing the charcoal Checking the filter saturation filter saturation indicator indicator The charcoal filter is required for the Before the set operating time has run recirculation mode. out, you can check what percentage of the time has elapsed. The filter saturation indicator for the ...
To prevent the surfaces from quickly Stainless steel housing becoming dirty again, we recommend treating them with a stainless steel care General information product (available from Miele). Unsuitable cleaning agents can Important information for appliances damage the surfaces and control with lacquered casing elements.
Cleaning and care Important information for the Panels and grease filters for controls edge extraction If soiling is not removed promptly, it The edge extraction panels and the could cause the control elements to reusable metal grease filters in the alter or discolor.
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Cleaning and care Removing the panels and grease Cleaning the panels by hand filters Follow the instructions under “Housing.” The grease filters and panels can fall out when you are handling them. Cleaning the grease filters by hand This can result in damage.
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Cleaning and care After cleaning Resetting the filter saturation indicator for the grease filters After cleaning, leave the filters on an absorbent surface to dry. Once cleaning is complete, the filter saturation indicator must be reset. When removing the panels and grease filters for cleaning, also clean ...
The charcoal filter is installed in the from its packaging. canopy above the grease filters. Charcoal filters are available to order via the Miele Web Store, Miele Technical Service (see end of this manual for contact details), or from your Miele dealer. The model designations are listed in the “Technical data”...
Cleaning and care The OdorFree Charcoal Filter saturation counter requires one-time activation before use (see the “Operation” chapter). Resetting the filter saturation counter for the filter If the filter saturation counter is activated, it must be reset each time the filter is changed.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Before installation Before installing the appliance, 6 screws 5 x 60 mm and read all of the information contained 6 plugs 8 x 50 mm in this chapter and also in the for securing the ventilation hood on the “IMPORTANT SAFETY wall. INSTRUCTIONS” section. ...
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*INSTALLATION* Installation Conversion kit for recirculation mode The conversion kit contains an exhaust grille, hose, and hose clips (not supplied, but available as an optional accessory. See “Technical data”).
*INSTALLATION* Installation Appliance dimensions The drawing is not to scale. a Extraction b Recirculation (only DA 6596 W) c Air vent positioned at the top for recirculation...
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"...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation recommendations Drilling diagram for wall mounting - A distance of at least 26" (660 mm) is recommended above electric Please follow the directions given in cooktops to provide more workspace the installation instructions supplied and easier cooking under the hood. for drilling.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Make a cutting line 3“ (76 mm) above Plywood backing and 3” (76 mm) below the outline of The majority of the weight of the the retaining plate. installed ventilation system will be Find the studs to the left and right supported by the lower retaining of the mounting location by tapping plate.
“Appliance dimensions”). This applies in particular when using flat ducting. If the exhaust is ducted through an outside wall, a Miele wall vent or roof - The ducting should be as short and vent (available as an optional straight as possible.
If the ducting is to run through cool the direction of airflow. rooms or ceiling space, for example, the significant variations in temperature Miele will not accept warranty claims between the different areas can cause for any functional defects or damage condensate to form. Insulate the caused by inadequate ducting.
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...
Activating Con@ctivity 2.0 Activating the ventilation hood Installation of the Con@ctivity 2.0 stick The cooktop and ventilation hood must be turned off. In order for you to be able to use the Con@ctivity 2.0 function, the cooktop Press and hold the delayed shutdown must be equipped with a Con@ctivity button 515 for approx.
Activating Con@ctivity 2.0 Activating the cooktop Activation failed While the ventilation hood is If a wireless connection cannot be searching for a wireless connection, established despite activation of the start activation on the cooktop. Con@ctivity function on the ventilation More information can be found in the hood and cooktop, the function must operating instructions for the...
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Technical data Fan motor 350 W Cooktop lighting 3 x 3 W Total connected load 359 W Voltage, Frequency 120 V AC, 60 Hz Fuse rating 15 A Power cord length 2.5 ft (0.75 m) Weight DA 6596 W 55 lbs (25 kg) DA 6526 W 61.6 lbs (28 kg) Optional accessories for recirculation mode DUW 20 conversion kit and DKF 12-900 charcoal filter Contains FCC ID: 2ACUWEI8800...
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Customer 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 Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 Customer Service & Support www.miele.ca Phone: 888-99-MIELE(64353) Customer Care Centre info@mieleusa.com...
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DA 6596 W, DA 6526 W en-US M.-Nr. 11 743 460 / 00...