Miele DA 6890, Operating And Installation Instructions

Page 1: ...tallation instructions Downdraft extractor 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 GB M Nr 10 749 391 ...

Page 2: ...g on off 17 Energy saving tips 18 Cleaning and care 19 Housing 19 Important information for appliances with stainless steel surfaces 19 Grease filters and panel for edge extraction 20 Charcoal filter 22 Disposing of charcoal filters 22 Installation 23 Before installation 23 Assembly parts 23 Appliance dimensions 24 Extraction mode 30 Recirculation mode 30 Connection for air extraction 31 Electrica...

Page 3: ...terials They also contain specific materials compounds and components which were essential for their correct function and safety These could be hazardous to human health and to the environment if disposed of with your domestic waste or if handled incorrectly Please do not therefore dispose of your old appliance with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection...

Page 4: ... and warnings Miele cannot be held liable for injury or damage caused by non compliance with these instructions Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner Correct application This cooker hood is intended for use in domestic households and similar working and residential environments The cooker hood is not intended for outdoor use It must only be used as a domestic...

Page 5: ... a safe manner Children must be able to understand and recognise the possible dangers caused by incorrect operation Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the cooker hood unsupervised Please supervise children in the vicinity of the cooker hood and do not let them play with it Danger of suffocation Whilst playing children may become entangled in packaging material such as plastic wrappi...

Page 6: ... met If in any doubt please have the electrical installation tested by a qualified electrician Reliable and safe operation of this cooker hood can only be assured if it has been connected to the mains electricity supply The connection data voltage and frequency on the data plate of the cooker hood must match the mains electricity supply in order to avoid the risk of damage to the cooker hood Compa...

Page 7: ...ng and care section of this booklet Under no circumstances should any other parts of the housing be opened The manufacturer s warranty will be invalidated if the appliance is not repaired by a Miele authorised technician Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when genuine original Miele replacement parts are used Faulty components must only be replaced by Miele spare parts If the ele...

Page 8: ...ney or extraction ducting They include gas oil wood and coal fired boilers and heaters continuous flow or other water heaters gas hobs and ovens The cooker hood draws in air from the kitchen and from neighbouring rooms This applies to the following modes of operation extraction mode extraction mode with an external motor recirculation mode with a recirculation box installed outside the room If the...

Page 9: ... be blocked e g in windows doors and outside wall vents The cross section of the inlet openings must enable sufficient ventilation A ventilation brick alone is not generally sufficient to ensure safe ventilation The overall ventilation condition of the dwelling must be taken into account If in any doubt seek the advice of a competent building regulations inspector or qualified gas fitter GasSafe i...

Page 10: ...llect in the hood which could cause corrosion Overheated oil and fat can ignite causing fire damage to the cooker hood When cooking with oil or fat chip pans and deep fat fryers etc do not leave the pans unattended Similarly never leave an open grill unattended when grilling Do not use the cooker hood without the filters in place This way you will avoid the risk of grease and dirt getting into the...

Page 11: ...with a gas hob The distances given in Installation must be observed when fitting the cooker hood Exhaust ducting must be of non inflammable material Suitable material is available from Miele specialist dealers or the Miele Spares Dept The appliance must not be connected to a chimney or flue which is in use Neither should it be connected to ducting which ventilates rooms with fireplaces If exhaust ...

Page 12: ...n this appliance The steam could reach electrical components and cause a short circuit Accessories Only use genuine original Miele accessories and spare parts with this appliance Using accessories or spare parts from other manufacturers will invalidate the warranty and Miele cannot accept liability ...

Page 13: ...xtras The air is drawn in and passed via the edge extraction panel through the grease filters and then through the charcoal filters The cleaned air is then recirculated back into the kitchen Operation with an external motor requires conversion kit DEXT 6890 available as an optional extra The conversion kit is required if you wish to install the motor in a location of your choice within the home aw...

Page 14: ...Guide to the appliance 14 ...

Page 15: ...tion panel e Grease filters f Charcoal filters special accessory for recirculation mode g Motor unit h Exhaust socket i On off control for the retractable deflector plate and the fan j Hob lighting control k Controls to select the fan power level l Run on option control m Operating hours control ...

Page 16: ... control briefly to switch the fan off The fan can be switched on again by briefly touching one of the fan power level controls To retract the deflector plate press the On Off control until all symbols are lit up The deflector plate retracts All symbols go out To select a power level For light to heavy cooking vapours and odours select from power levels 1 to 3 For short periods of cooking food wit...

Page 17: ... the run on option control 15 The fan will switch off after 15 minutes The deflector plate remains extended If you touch the run on option control 15 again the fan will remain on Switching the hob lighting on off The cooker hood lighting is switched on and off when the deflector plate is extended and retracted The hob lighting switches on at 70 brightness Touch the hob lighting control to switch t...

Page 18: ...d power level and therefore benefit from reduced energy consumption Check the power level selected on the cooker hood A lower power level is generally sufficient for the majority of cooking Only use the Booster setting when necessary When a large volume of cooking vapours is being produced switch to a high power level in good time This is more efficient than operating the cooker hood for longer to...

Page 19: ...surfaces and control elements can be cleaned using hot water with a small amount of washing up liquid applied with a well wrung out soft sponge or cloth After cleaning wipe the surfaces dry using a soft cloth Important information for appliances with stainless steel surfaces Stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned with a non abrasive cleaning agent designed specifically for use on stainless steel ...

Page 20: ...eased levels of soiling in the cooker hood and in the kitchen Cleaning interval The edge extraction panel should be cleaned regularly at least every 3 4 weeks to avoid a build up of grease After 30 operating hours the grease filter symbol will light up when the deflector plate is out to remind you to clean the edge extraction panel and the grease filters Removing the panel and grease filters The p...

Page 21: ...n the lower basket Ensure the spray arm is not obstructed Use a commercially available household dishwasher detergent Select a dishwasher programme with a wash temperature between 50 C and 65 C Depending on the detergent used cleaning the filters in a dishwasher may cause the inside filter surfaces to become discoloured This will not affect the functioning of the grease filters in any way After cl...

Page 22: ...ealer or from Miele Fitting replacing the charcoal filter Before fitting or replacing a charcoal filter the panel and the grease filters must first be taken out see previous section for instructions on how to do this Take the charcoal filter out of its packaging Secure the charcoal filters to the back of the grease filters with the retainers provided Replace the grease filters and the panel When t...

Page 23: ... given on the following pages as well as the Warning and Safety instructions at the beginning of this booklet Assembly parts Connection cable 2 lower brackets 2 upper brackets 2 retaining brackets not required for this type of appliance 12 self tapping screws 3 5 x 9 5 mm 6 screws M4 x 8 mm 6 screws 4 x 15 mm ...

Page 24: ...Installation INSTALLATION 24 Appliance dimensions ...

Page 25: ... positioned as required on the left beside the motor on the hood itself or in the housing unit c Ensure that materials are sufficiently stable d Stepped cut out for flush fit installation in stone worktops granite marble Exhaust connection 150 mm Cannot be installed in conjunction with a gas hob If you are planning to install an oven cooker in front of the appliance the appropriate installation ad...

Page 26: ...ractor carefully into the ready prepared cut out see Appliance dimensions Secure each of the lower brackets with two screws on the casing so that the feet rest on the floor of the housing unit To do this you can also rotate the brackets when fitting them ...

Page 27: ...older Push the brackets upwards and screw them into place under the worktop Tighten the screws on the casing Alternatively the brackets can also be rotated when fitting them so that the downdraft extractor can be secured to the sides of the housing unit Align the downdraft extractor vertically and screw the brackets securely to the base of the housing unit ...

Page 28: ...k cover from the casing and fit it onto the front Place the cable grommet onto the connection cable and insert it into the holder on the rear opening of the appliance Tip The DEXT 6890 conversion kit provides a means of installing the motor in a suitable alternative location of your choice within the home It is electrically connected to the downdraft extractor by a 7 m long connection cable The co...

Page 29: ...n firmly Close the locking catches on the middle plug Plug the electrical cable supplied into the correct socket on the bottom of the connection box Secure the connection box to the downdraft extractor It can either be fitted in the position shown or alternatively it can be fitted onto the other side of the motor onto the back of the downdraft or onto a cabinet wall If moisture gets into the unit ...

Page 30: ...tion conversion kit to the exhaust socket The downdraft extractor grease filters must be fitted with DKF 22 1 charcoal filters see Cleaning and care or connect recirculation box DUU 2900 or recirculation box DUU 1000 to the exhaust socket The charcoal filters are integrated in the recirculation box so charcoal filters do not have to be fitted in the downdraft extractor Conversion kits DUU 151 DUU ...

Page 31: ... area of the exhaust connection The ducting should be as short and straight as possible Only use wide radius bends The ducting must not be kinked or compressed Ensure that all connections are strong and airtight Remember that any constriction of the air flow will reduce the air flow rate and increase operating noise If the exhaust is ducted through an outside wall a telescopic wall vent or a roof ...

Page 32: ... is recommended that you connect the appliance via a suitable socket The socket should be easily accessible after the appliance has been installed If the socket is no longer accessible after installation an additional means of disconnection must be provided for all poles Suitable means of disconnection include switches with an all pole contact gap of at least 3 mm These include miniature circuit b...

Page 33: ...del and serial number of your appliance These are shown on the data plate Position of the data plate The data plate is visible after removing the grease filters Warranty U K In the U K the appliance warranty is valid for 2 years from the date of purchase However you must activate your cover by calling 0330 160 6640 or registering online at www miele co uk Please note that telephone calls may be mo...

Page 34: ...Technical data 34 Fan motor 275 W Hob lighting 7 W Total connected load 282 W Voltage frequency AC 230 V 50 Hz Fuse rating 5 A Mains connection cable length 1 5 m Weight 37 kg ...

Page 35: ... A most efficient to G least efficient D Airflow at best efficiency point 400 8 m 3 h Air flow min speed 220 m 3 h Air flow max speed 450 m 3 h Air flow intensive or boost setting 710 m 3 h Max air flow Qmax 710 m 3 h Air pressure at best efficiency point 361 Pa Airborne acoustical A weighted sound power emissions min speed 47 dB Airborne acoustical A weighted sound power emissions max speed 60 dB...

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