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Operating and installation instructions Cooker hood DA 249-4, DA 249-4 EXT, DA 249-4 Alu, DA 249-4 Alu EXT en - GB To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to this appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time.
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing material Disposal of your old appliance The transport and protective packing Electrical and electronic appliances has been selected from materials which often contain materials which, if are environmentally friendly for handled or disposed of incorrectly, disposal, and should be recycled.
Any other usage is not supported by This appliance complies with all the manufacturer and could be relevant local and national safety dangerous. Miele cannot be held liable requirements. Inappropriate use for damage resulting from incorrect or can, however, lead to personal injury improper use or operation of the and damage to property.
Technical safety Installation, maintenance and repairs may only be carried out by a Before installation, check the cooker Miele authorised person in accordance hood for visible signs of damage. with current national and local safety Under no circumstances should you regulations.
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These models may only be combined with a Miele external motor. This appliance must not be used in a non-stationary location (e.g. on a ship).
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The Miele DSM 400 control module only be switched on when the heating offers the possibility of combining other appliance is switched off or vice versa.
Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not use the cooker hood without the filters in place. This way you will Never use an open flame beneath avoid the risk of grease and dirt getting the cooker hood. To avoid the danger into the appliance and hindering its of fire, do not flambé...
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Safety regulations prohibit the fitting of a cooker hood over solid fuel stoves. All ducting, pipework and fittings must be of non-flammable material. These can be obtained from the Miele Spare Parts department or from builders' merchants. The appliance must not be connected to a chimney or vent flue which is in use.
Dealer / Chartered Agent room again. or the Miele Spare Parts Department. (See back cover for contact details and The flap is closed when the cooker "Technical Data" for model number).
Guide to the appliance Telescopic extension piece Touch control for the grease filter Recirculation grille The indicator lamp for the grease filter touch control lights up when the grease (optional accessory for recirculation filter and the outer filter need to be mode only.) cleaned.
If the cooker hood has been connected to a window contact ^ Press the run-on option control for switch via the Miele Control module approximately 10 seconds. The first DSM 400, then the fan cannot be fan setting indicator will light up.
Operation Run-on option It is advisable to run the fan for a few minutes after cooking is finished to neutralise any lingering odours in the The indicator lamps for fan power levels air, whether you are using air extraction I and IV will flash if the automatic or recirculation mode.
Operation To switch the hob lighting on Safety cut-out The hob lighting can be switched on Should the cooker hood be left on, the and off independently of the fan. fan will switch off automatically after 10 hours. The lighting will remain on. ^ Briefly press the lighting control to ^ Pressing the On/Off control will switch on the hob lighting.
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Operation Reading the filter operating hours Altering the filter operating hours counter counter To check the percentage of time set The filter operating hours counter is set already used: at 30 hours. This can be lengthened or shortened to suit the type of cooking you do.
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Operation Activating and altering the operating hours counter for the charcoal filter (in recirculation mode) The charcoal filter is needed for The – / + indicator lamps show the time recirculation mode. which has been set: 1st lamp from the left = 20 hours On delivery, the operating hours counter 2nd lamp from the left = 30 hours for the charcoal filter is switched off,...
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Operation ^ Use the – / + controls to select the Reading the operating hours counter desired time. for the charcoal filter To check the percentage of time set already used: ^ Confirm the selection by pressing the charcoal filter control. ^ Press the On/Off control to switch the All the indicator lamps will go out.
Cleaning and care Housing A range of Miele branded cleaning and conditioning agents are available to order through your Miele Dealer / General notes Chartered Agent, the Miele Spare Parts The surfaces and controls are Department, or via the internet on susceptible to scratches and www.miele-shop.com.
Stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned Remove any soiling straight away. using the Miele E-Cloth, or with a Observe the General notes on cleaning proprietary non-abrasive cleaning earlier in this section. agent designed specifically for use on stainless steel.
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Make sure that the spray arm can move freely. ^ Do not wash at more than 65° C. If a Miele dishwasher is being used, select the Sensor wash programme. ^ Use a mild dishwasher detergent. Depending on the cleaning agent...
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Cleaning and care ^ After cleaning, leave the filters to dry To replace the stainless steel outer for a while on an absorbent surface filter before putting them back in place. ^ When removing the filters for cleaning, also clean off any residues of oil or fat from the now accessible housing to prevent the risk of these catching fire.
Replacement charcoal filters can be filter. obtained from your Dealer / ^ Take the new filter out of its Chartered Agent or the Miele Spare Parts department. packaging. See back cover for contact details, and "Technical data" for type and reference number.
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Cleaning and care Always replace the filter immediately if the lamp for the charcoal filter touch control comes on, or if it is no longer effective in absorbing kitchen odours. It should be replaced at least every 6 months. Used charcoal filters can be disposed of with the normal household waste.
Cleaning and care ^ Remove the stainless steel outer filter Changing a halogen lamp (see "Cleaning and care"). ^ Before any cleaning or maintenance ^ Pull the halogen lamp out of its work, disconnect the cooker hood from the mains supply. socket.
Appliance dimensions 1) Extraction If this cooker hood is installed above 2) Recirculation a Miele Wok CS 1028 CombiSet 3) Ventilation grille positioned at the top appliance, a minimum safety for recirculation distance of 760 mm must be maintained between the burner and 4) and 5): the lower edge of the cooker hood.
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Installation 2 protective sheets for use when fitting the tower. 1 exhaust connection for exhaust 2 x M 6 self-tapping nuts ducting C 150 mm. for securing the appliance. 1 reducing collar for exhaust ducting C 125 mm. 1 non-return valve 2 screws 3.9 x 7.5 mm for fitting into the exhaust connection for securing the tower.
Installation Dismantling Before installation, it is important to Should the appliance need to be read the information given on the dismantled, follow the installation following pages as well as the instructions in reverse order as "Appliance dimensions" and the described on the Installation sheet. "Warning and Safety instructions"...
Connection for air extraction – Only use smooth pipes or flexible Important: To avoid the danger of hoses made from non-flammable toxic fumes, please observe the materials for the extraction ducting. Warning and Safety instructions. – When using an external motor, make This is especially crucial when using sure that the exhaust ducting is the cooker hood at the same time as...
Connection for air extraction Condensate trap – If the exhaust air is to be ducted into the open air, the installation of a (optional accessory) telescopic wall vent or roof vent is recommended. – If the exhaust air is to be ducted into a vent flue, the ducting must be directed in the flow direction of the flue.
Connection for air extraction Silencer ...with air extraction: (optional accessory) The silencer not only reduces noise from the fan, but also sounds from outside (e.g. traffic noise). For this reason the silencer must be positioned as close as possible to where the ducting leaves the building ...air extraction with external motor: To minimise noise from the motor in the...
Electrical connection If the switch is not accessible after All electrical work should be installation (depending on country), an undertaken by a suitably qualified additional means of disconnection must and competent person in strict be provided for all poles. accordance with current national For extra safety it is advisable to protect and local safety regulations the appliance with a suitable residual...
Operation with Control module DSM 400 The Miele DSM 400 Control module can If the control module is disconnected be used to combine the cooker hood in order to operate the cooker hood with other components. without the window contact switch It enables the following: (e.g.
Operation with Control module DSM 400 Connection to a light switch The control module can be used to switch on the cooker hood lighting and also to dim it, depending on model, via a light switch in the house. Installation The tower needs to be removed before the control module can be fitted to the fan unit.
In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself, or if the appliance is under guarantee, please contact: – Your Miele Dealer / Chartered Agent – The Miele Service Department (see back cover for address). When contacting your Dealer or Miele, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance.