Operating instructions Cooker hoods DA 237, DA 237 EXT DA 239, DA 239 EXT Q\@ä It is essential to read these Operating Instructions before installing or using the machine, to avoid the risk of accident, or damage to the machine...
Caring for the environment Caring for the environment Disposal of packing material Disposal of your old appliance The transport and protective packing Old appliances contain materials which has been selected from materials can be reclaimed or recycled. Please which are environmentally friendly for contact your dealer, your waste collec- disposal and can normally be recycled.
Warning and Safety instructions Warning and Safety instructions Appropriate use of the cooker This appliance meets statutory hood safety requirements. Inappropriate use could however lead to risk of ac- The appliance is intended for do- cidents to the user and damage to mestic use only.
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Warning and Safety instructions The appliance is only completely Use of the appliance isolated from the electricity supply Never use an open flame beneath when: the cooker hood - to avoid the – it is switched off at the wall socket danger of fire do not flambé...
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Warning and Safety instructions The filters should be regularly Only for U.K.: The distance of cleaned, or changed, as appropri- 65 cm between the cooker hood ate. and a gas hob is a minimum, which is Saturated filters are a fire hazard. only permissible if the nominal heat ratings given in the table below are not Some washing-up liquids or dish-...
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Warning and Safety instructions When using the cooker hood at the only for appliances with external fans same time as another heating ap- For appliances with an external fan pliance which depends on the air in the motor fitted (EXT models) the con- room, (e.g.
5 or 15 Deflector plate minutes. Grease filter Hob illumination DA 237: 2 Halogen lamps The control lamp on the grease filter DA 239: 3 Halogen lamps switch comes on when the grease fil- ters need to be cleaned.
Descripton of the functions Descripton of the functions The cooker hood works with . . . an external fan The ...EXT models of cooker hoods are . . . Air extraction: designed to be connected with an ex- The air is drawn in and cleaned by the ternal fan.
Operation Operation Main switch Selecting a power setting. The cooker hood is ready for operation Four fan throughput settings are avail- when the main switch is set to ,,I”. If the able to suit the intensity of the kitchen appliance is switched off via the main vapours.
Operation Activating the delay switch-off Switching off the cooker hood If, after cooking, there are still vapours in the kitchen, the delay switch-off should be activated. The cooker hood is then automatically Switch the fan off by pressing the switched off after 5 or 15 minutes. On/Off switch.
Operation Checking the operating hour counter Filter operating hour counter The percentage of operating hours in The operating hour counter of the which the filter has already been used grease filter is set at the factory to a in relation to the time set in the opera- certain number of operating hours.
Operation Switch the fan off using the On/Off Altering the operating hour counter switch. The maximum time for the grease filter operating hour counter can be altered to suit individual cooking habits. Set- tings of 20, 30, 40 or 50 hours are possible.
Cleaning and care Cleaning and care Grease filters Before any cleaning or maintenance work the cooker hood must be dis- The re-usable metal grease filters in the connected from the mains supply. appliance absorb solid particles Depending on type of installation (grease, dust, etc.) from the kitchen va- either: pours, thus preventing soiling of the...
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Cleaning and care Clean the grease filters – by hand: with a scrubbing brush in hot water with a mild detergent. – in a dishwasher: place the grease filters with the short side up- right in the lower basket. Depending on the detergent used, cleaning the grease filters in a dish- washer may cause discolouration of the filter surface.
Cleaning and care Changing a light bulb Disconnect the cooker hood from the mains supply by – withdrawing the fuse from the fused spur connection unit (if accessible), or – withdrawing the mains fuse, or – removing the screw-out fuse, (in countries where this is applicable).
After Sales Service After Sales Service If a problem arises that you cannot remedy yourself, please contact the nearest Miele Service Department. Phone numbers and addresses are listed on the back cover. When contacting the Service Depart- ment, please have the Model and Ser- ial No.
Electrical connection and Technical data Electrical connection and Technical data Important Electrical connection The wires in the mains lead are col- General notes oured in accordance with the following code: All electrical work should only be under- taken by a suitably competent person Green/yellow = earth in strict accordance with national and...
Appliance dimensions Appliance dimensions DA 237 DA 239 S = The minimum safe distance between the top of the hob and the : Wall or ceiling area for vent duct bottom of the cooker hood hole and electric socket. Vent connection ø 125 mm, H = 825 –...
Installation Installation Retaining plates Safety regulations prohibit the fitting of this cooker hood over a solid fuel The cooker hood is mounted on the stove. wall by means of retaining plates. The minimum safe distance be- tween the top of the hob and the bottom of the cooker hood (S) should be at least: –...
Installation Screw two 5 x 40 mm screws into the bottom two holes, leaving the screw heads protruding approx. 5 mm. Non-return flap (only for appliances with an integrated fan) Address the retaining plate for the ex- tension piece flush and horizontal to the room ceiling.
The non-return flap is integrated on these models. Only for DA 237: If the height of the room requires utilisa- tion of the maximum total height of the cooker hood, the additional retaining plate must also be fitted to ensure opti- mum unit stability.
Installation Deflector plate Connection for extraction Connect the vent ducting and se- cure to the exhaust connection with a hose clip. Mount the deflector plate onto the brackets of the motor unit. The top end of the vent ducting is di- rected outside through the wall or through the ceiling.
Installation Extension piece Chimney piece An extension piece allows the cooker A protective cover ensures that the ex- hood to be fitted at varying distances tension piece is not inadvertently from the ceiling. scratched when the chimney piece is fitted. This protective sheet is removed following installation.
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Installation Remove the grease filters from the cooker hood. Ease open the sides of the chimney piece, carefully slide it over the ex- tension piece and hook behind the extension piece and the retaining plates. Then slide the chimney piece down approx.
Connection for air extraction Connection for air extraction Danger of toxic fumes. Please heed the “Warning and Safety instructions” to avoid the danger of toxic fumes. The cooker hood should be in- stalled according to local building regulations. Seek approval from the building inspector where necessary.
Proceed with the extraction connec- Condensate traps are available from tion. the Miele Spare Parts Department. When installing a condensate trap ensure that it is located vertically and if possible directly above the exhaust connection.
Connection to an external fan Connection to an external fan EXT model cooker hoods are designed for use with an external fan, i.e. the fan is fitted outside the room in a position of your choice. Electrical connection is made via a con- necting lead with plug and coupling.
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