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Operating and installation instructions Rangehood To prevent the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 10 910 740...
Description of the functions ................ 16 Before using for the first time ................ 17 Selecting extraction mode or recirculation mode..........17 Setting up Miele@home ..................17 Connecting via the App.................. 18 Connecting via WPS .................. 19 Signing out of Wi-Fi (reset to factory settings) .......... 20 Setting up Con@ctivity ..................
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Contents NoSmell active charcoal filters ................39 Resetting the charcoal filter operating hours counter ........ 39 Disposing of the charcoal filters ............... 39 Changing a lamp ....................40 Installation...................... 41 Before installation....................41 Installation instructions..................41 Assembly parts...................... 42 Appliance dimensions ................... 44 Safety distance (S) ....................
It must only be used to extract vapours and remove odours from cooking. Any other usage is at the owner's risk. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation. Where a recirculation rangehood is fitted above a gas cooktop, please ensure that there is an adequate supply of fresh air into the room in which it is installed.
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Warning and Safety instructions This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning its use by a person responsible for their safety, and are able to recognise the dangers of misuse.
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Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician. A damaged appliance can be dangerous. Check it for visible signs of damage. Do not use a damaged appliance.
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The manufacturer's warranty will be invalidated if the appliance is not repaired by a Miele approved service technician. Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele spare parts. The manufacturer can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when Miele replacement parts are used.
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Warning and Safety instructions Using at the same time as another heating appliance that depends on the air from the room Danger of toxic fumes! Great care should be taken when using the rangehood in the same room or the same area of the house as another heating appliance that depends on the air from the room.
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Warning and Safety instructions In order to ensure safe operation and to prevent gases given off by a heating appliance from being drawn back into the room, when the rangehood and the heater are both operated simultaneously, an underpressure in the room of 0.04 mbar (4 Pa) is the maximum permissible.
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Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Never use an open flame beneath the rangehood. To avoid the danger of fire, do not flambé or grill over an open flame. When switched on, the rangehood could draw flames into the filter. Fat deposits could ignite, presenting a fire hazard.
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Warning and Safety instructions Do not use the rangehood without the filters in place. This way you will avoid the risk of grease and dirt getting into the appliance and hindering its smooth operation. The rangehood can get very hot during cooking due to heat rising from the cooktop.
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Accessories Use only genuine original Miele spare parts. If spare parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used, the warranty will be invalidated, and Miele cannot accept liability.
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing Disposing of your old material appliance The transport and protective packaging Electrical and electronic appliances has been selected from materials which often contain valuable materials. They are environmentally friendly for also contain specific materials, disposal, and can normally be recycled.
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Cooktop lighting c Charcoal filters (2 filters) Optional accessory for recirculation mode d Grease filters (DA 2558: 1 filter, DA 2578, DA 2588: 2 filters; DA 2518: 3 filters) e Touch controls f Touch control for the cooktop lighting...
Miele external motor located in a position of your choice outside the room. The external motor is connected to the rangehood by means of a control cable and is operated via Con@ctivty or by the controls on the rangehood.
Miele@mobile App. Switch off the fan and the lighting. If your Miele cooktop is connected to a home Wi-Fi network, you can control Press the control and the operating the rangehood automatically via the hours control ...
Before using for the first time Miele@mobile App Connecting via the App You can download the Miele@mobile The Miele@mobile App can be used to ® connect to your network. App from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store™ free of charge (only ...
Before using for the first time Manually switch the rangehood off. Connecting via WPS Your Wi-Fi router must support WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Press and hold the control. Manually switch the rangehood off. Press the lighting control at the ...
WPS to your The rangehood is ready for router quickly enough. Repeat the steps disconnection during the next two above. minutes. Useful tip: If your Wi-Fi router does not support WPS, please connect via the Miele@mobile App.
Setting up Con@ctivity Con@ctivity is the direct communication Touch the control. system between an electric Miele cooktop and a Miele rangehood. It enables the rangehood to operate automatically depending on the 2 will light up constantly, 3 will flash on operational state of a Miele cooktop and off.
Con@ctivity function via a Wi-Fi connection (Con@ctivity 3.0) or via a Prerequisite: radio frequency connection – Wi-Fi enabled Miele cooktop (Con@ctivity 2.0). If you do not have a home network, you Con@ctivity via the home Wi-Fi can establish a direct connection network (Con@ctivity 3.0)
Con@ctivity with radio frequency cooktop. For further details, see the connection (Con@ctivity 2.0) cooktop operating instructions. Prerequisite: – Con@ctivity 2.0 enabled Miele cooktop When successfully connected 2 and 3 will light up constantly. Quit connection mode on the rangehood by pressing the run-on control .
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Before using for the first time Installing the Con@ctivity 2.0 stick Activating the rangehood See the relevant installation The cooktop and rangehood must be instructions provided with the switched off. Con@ctivity 2.0 stick. Activating the radio frequency connection ...
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Before using for the first time Finishing activation on the rangehood To activate Con@ctivity 2.0 press the control. When successfully connected B will go out, and 2 and 3 will light up constantly. 2 will light up constantly, 3 will flash on and off.
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Before using for the first time Activation failed If connection cannot be established Press the control to deactivate despite activating the rangehood and cooktop, the function must be Con@ctivity 2.0. deactivated on both appliances and then the procedure repeated. Deactivating the radio frequency 2 will light up constantly, 3 will flash on connection...
Operation (automatic mode) When Con@ctivity 2.0 is active, the rangehood always operates in automatic mode (see “Setting up Con@ctivity 2.0”). If you wish to manually operate the rangehood, see “Cooking without Con@ctivity”. Examples for power levels 1 to B Cooking with Con@ctivity Reaction time (automatic mode) The rangehood reacts with a slight...
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Operation (automatic mode) Cooking process Switching off If for example you switch on a Switch off all cooking zones. cooking zone at the highest power The rangehood fan will reduce its power level to heat a pan for frying and level in stages over the next few reduce the power level after approx.
Operation (automatic mode) You can also operate the rangehood Leaving automatic mode manually for a complete cooking temporarily process. To leave automatic mode temporarily To do so switch the rangehood fan on during cooking: before the cooktop. Manually select a different power If the rangehood fan and the cooktop setting, or have been switched off for at least 30...
Operation (manual mode) Cooking without Con@ctivity Selecting the run-on time (manual mode) It is advisable to run the fan for a few minutes after cooking has finished. This The rangehood can be operated helps to neutralise any lingering manually if: vapours and odours in the air.
Operation (manual mode) Switching the cooktop lighting Power management on/off The rangehood features a Power management system to help save The cooktop lighting can be switched energy. The fan power setting is on and off independently of the fan. reduced and the lighting is switched off ...
Operation (manual mode) Switching Power management on/off Safety switch-off You can deactivate Power If Power management has been management. deactivated, the rangehood will switch Keep in mind that this may increase itself off automatically after 12 hours if it energy consumption. has been left on (fan and cooktop lighting).
Operation (automatic and manual modes) Switch off the fan and the lighting. Operating hours counter Press the control and the The rangehood registers the length of operating hours control at the time it has been operated. same time.
Operation (automatic and manual modes) Altering or deactivating the charcoal Reading the filter operating hours filter operating hours counter counter Charcoal filters are needed for You can check the percentage of time recirculation mode. set already used before the filters need replacing.
Energy saving tips This rangehood operates very efficiently – Use the Con@ctivity function. The and economically. The following will rangehood will switch on and off help you to save even more energy automatically at the optimum power when using it: level for the cooking you are doing, which ensures low energy –...
Cleaning and care Grease filter Before proceeding with any maintenance or cleaning task, the Fire hazard! rangehood must be disconnected An oversaturated grease filter is a fire from the power supply (see “Warning hazard. and Safety instructions”). Clean the grease filter at regular intervals.
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Cleaning and care Removing the grease filter Cleaning the grease filter by hand Clean the grease filter with a soft When handling the grease filter, nylon brush in a mild solution of hot be careful not to drop it. water and a small amount of This can result in damage to the filter washing-up liquid.
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Cleaning and care Cleaning the grease filter in the Resetting the grease filter operating dishwasher hours counter Place the grease filter upright or After cleaning, the operating hours slightly inclined in the lower basket. counter needs to be reset. Ensure the spray arm is not ...
Charcoal filters are available to order via lighting up the charcoal filter symbol . the Miele online shop (see the end of this booklet for contact details) or Resetting the charcoal filter directly from Miele. The part number of...
Lamp type ........GU10 Specification........ 12981 Wattage ........... 3 W ILCOS D Code..DR-3-H-GU10-50/56 These lamps are available from Miele. Insert the lever supplied into the gap between the lamp and the lamp holder. The lamp will drop downwards.
Installation The rangehood is intended to be built Before installation into wall units, rangehood housing Before installation, it is important units, and above breakfast bars or to read the information given on the island areas. following pages as well as the ...
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Installation a 1 exhaust socket for exhaust Keep the following in a safe place: ducting 150 mm. b 1 reducing collar for exhaust ducting 125 mm. c 1 connector for flat ducting to the rear or the side (only for EXT Installation instructions models).
Installation a The ducting can also be connected at the rear of the appliance. b 222 x 89 mm flat ducting can be used as an alternative for ducting to the rear or to the left side. Safety distance (S) The minimum distances between the cooking surface of a cooktop (pan support(s) for gas models) and the bottom of the rangehood are as follows, unless a greater distance is specified by the manufacturer of your cooking appliance.
Installation Installation recommendations – When deciding on the safety distance between the cooktop and rangehood, please note that a distance of 650 mm above electric cooktops may be preferable to give more working space under the rangehood. – Account should also be taken of the height of the person who will be using the rangehood most often.
Connection for air extraction – Only use wide radius bends. Before installation, it is important to read the information given on the – The exhaust ducting must not be following pages as well as the kinked or compressed. “Appliance dimensions” and the –...
Connection for air extraction Condensate trap Silencer To achieve even further reductions in noise levels, a special silencer (optional accessory) can be fitted in the ducting system. In addition to insulating the exhaust ducting, we recommend that a suitable Air extraction mode condensate trap is also installed to collect and evaporate any condensate which may occur.
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Connection for air extraction Recirculation mode The silencer needs to be positioned between the exhaust connection and the exhaust grille . Ensure there is adequate space for fitting it. Air extraction with external motor To minimise noise from the motor in the kitchen, the silencer should be positioned in front of the external motor ...
Electrical connection All electrical work must be undertaken by a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with current national and local safety and building code regulations. Installation, repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous, for which the manufacturer cannot be held liable.
After sales service and warranty In the event of a fault which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact Miele. The contact details for Miele are given at the back of these instructions. When contacting Miele, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance.
Technical data Fan motor* 295 W Cooktop lighting DA 2558, DA 2578 2 x 3 W DA 2518 4 x 3 W Total rated load* DA 2558, DA 2578 301 W DA 2518 307 W Voltage, frequency AC 230 V, 50 Hz...
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