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Operating and installation instructions Cooker hood DA 430-4 DA 430-4 EXT en - GB, AU, NZ 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 Disposal of your old appliance material Electrical and electronic appliances often contain materials which, if The transport and protective packing handled or disposed of incorrectly, has been selected from materials which could be potentially hazardous to are environmentally friendly for human health and to the environment.
Warning and Safety instructions This appliance is not intended for This appliance complies with all use by persons (including children) relevant legal safety requirements. with reduced physical, sensory or Inappropriate use can, however, mental capabilities, or lack of lead to personal injury and damage experience or knowledge, unless they to property.
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Miele authorised person in accordance the data plate correspond with the with current national and local safety on-site electricity supply, otherwise the regulations.
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These models may only be combined with a Miele external motor. This appliance may only be used in mobile installations such as ships, caravans, aircraft etc. if a risk...
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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.
Brief description The cooker hood works with . . . an external fan: . . . air extraction: ( ...EXT models only) The EXT models are designed to be The air is drawn in and cleaned by the connected to an external fan located stainless steel outer filter and the outside the room.
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Guide to the appliance Cover plate Touch control for the grease filter Tower The indicator lamp for the grease filter touch control lights up when the grease Canopy filter and the outer filter need to be with decor inserts available as optional cleaned.
The indicator lamp will come on. If the cooker hood has been connected to a window contact switch via the Miele DSM 400 control ^ Press the run-on option control for module, then the fan cannot be approximately 10 seconds. The first switched on if the window is shut.
Operation Run-on option It is advisable to leave the fan running for a few minutes after cooking has finished to neutralise any lingering odours in the air. The indicator lamps for fan power levels I and IV will flash if the automatic The fan can be set to switch off switch-off for the Intensive setting is not automatically after either 5 or 15...
Operation To switch the hob lighting on The hob lighting can be switched on and off independently of the fan. ^ Press the lighting touch control to switch on the hob lighting. The indicator lamp will come on. To switch the hob lighting off ^ Press the hob lighting control to switch the lighting off.
Operation Filter operating hours counter Reading the filter operating hours counter The number of hours the appliance has been in operation is stored in memory. To check the percentage of time set already used: The operating hours counter tells you when the grease filter and the outer filter need to be cleaned.
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Operation Altering the filter operating hours counter The operating hours counter for the grease filter is set at the factory for 30 The – /+ indicator lamps show the time hours. The time set can be lengthened which has been set: or shortened to suit the type of cooking 1st lamp from the left = 20 hours you do.
– the fuse is withdrawn from the controls). fused spur connection unit, Stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned using the Miele E-Cloth, or with a – the mains fuse is disconnected, proprietary non-abrasive cleaning agent designed specifically for use on –...
Cleaning and care Dismantling the decor inserts The decor inserts can be removed to make it easier to clean the canopy. When handling them, take care not to drop the decor inserts onto the hob. The tool supplied with the cooker hood can be used to help with this.
Cleaning and care Installing the side inserts Controls The controls may suffer discolouration or damage if soiling is left on them for too long. Remove any soiling straight away. Observe the General notes on cleaning earlier in this section. Do not use too much water when cleaning the controls.
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Cleaning and care Both the outer filter and the grease filter Cleaning the grease filter and the should be cleaned. outer filter by hand ^ Clean the grease filter and the outer An oversaturated filter is a fire filter with a soft nylon brush in a mild hazard.
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Cleaning and care ^ After cleaning, leave the filters to dry for a while on an absorbent surface before putting them back in place. ^ When removing the filters for ^ After replacing the grease and the cleaning, also clean off any residues of oil or fat from the now accessible outer filter, press the grease filter inside of the housing to prevent the...
Cleaning and care Changing the lamp Before any cleaning or maintenance work, the cooker hood must be disconnected from the mains supply. Ensure that: – it is switched off at the isolator, ^ Pull it out on this side as far as it will come, and hold firmly with one hand.
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 Customer Contact Centre (see back cover for address). When contacting your Dealer or the Contact Centre, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance.
Appliance dimensions Safety distance between hob and cooker hood The minimum safety distances between the top of a cooker or hob and the bottom of the cooker hood are as follows, unless a greater distance is specified by the manufacturer of your cooking appliance: 550 mm (GB), 600 mm (AU, NZ) above electric hobs and cookers,...
Installation Before installation, it is important to read the information given on the following pages as well as the "Appliance dimensions" and the "Warning and Safety instructions" at 4 spacers to use in the event of an the beginning of this booklet. uneven ceiling.
Connection for air extraction – Where ducting is horizontal, it must Important: To avoid the danger of be laid to slope away at at least 1 cm toxic fumes, please observe the per metre. Warning and Safety instructions. This is to ensure that condensate This is especially crucial when using cannot drain back into the cooker the cooker hood at the same time as...
Connection for air extraction Important! Cooker hoods designed for use with an external motor (...EXT models) have an If the exhaust ducting is to run through integrated condensate trap. rooms, ceiling space etc. where there may be great variations in temperature Silencer between the different areas, the problem of condensation will need to...
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 install and local safety regulations a residual current device (RCD) with a...
Operation with DSM 400 control module The Miele DSM 400 control module can If the control module is be used to combine the cooker hood disconnected in order to operate the with other components. cooker hood without the window It enables the following: contact switch (e.g.
Operation with DSM 400 control module 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 control module is fitted in the tower after the cover plate has been unscrewed from the ceiling.