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Operating and Installation
Instructions
Ventilation Hood
To prevent accidents and damage to the appliance, you must read
these instructions before installing the appliance and using it for the
first time.
en-US
M.-Nr. 12 253 800

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  • Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions Ventilation Hood To prevent accidents and damage to the appliance, you must read these instructions before installing the appliance and using it for the first time. en-US M.-Nr. 12 253 800...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Description of 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 WiFi (reset to factory settings) ..........20 Setting up Con@ctivity ..................
  • Page 3 Contents Cleaning and care ..................... 34 Stainless steel housing..................34 Important information for appliances with lacquered housing....... 34 Cleaning the drip tray ..................34 Grease filters and edge extraction panel............. 34 Resetting the filter saturation indicator for the grease filters......37 Replacing the grease filter................

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This appliance complies with current safety requirements. Improper use of the appliance can lead to personal injury and material damage. Read all instructions before installing or using the appliance for the first time. Only use the appliance for its intended purpose. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future user.
  • Page 5  Unauthorized installation, maintenance, and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance, and repairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorized technician.  A damaged ventilation hood can be dangerous. Always check for visible signs of damage. Never use a damaged ventilation hood.
  • Page 6 The function and operation of the protective measures provided in the domestic electrical installation and in this Miele product must also be maintained in isolated operation or in operation that is not synchronized with the grid power supply, or these measures must be replaced by equivalent measures in the installation.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Only open the housing as described in the enclosed “Installation diagram” and in the “Cleaning and care” section of this manual. Under no circumstances should any other parts of the housing be opened. Tampering with electrical connections or components and mechanical parts is highly dangerous to the user and can cause operation faults.
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Open flames are a fire hazard. The use of an open flame under the ventilation hood is not permitted. To avoid the danger of fire, do not flambé or grill over an open flame. When switched on, the ventilation hood could draw flames into the filter.
  • Page 9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Always turn the ventilation hood on whenever a burner is in use to prevent damage from condensation.  Overheated oil and fat can ignite, causing fire damage to the ventilation hood. Do not leave cookware, pans, and deep-fat fryers unattended when cooking with oil or fat.
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Proper installation  WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: - a) Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.
  • Page 11 The steam can reach the electrical components and cause a short circuit. Accessories and parts  Use only genuine original Miele parts. If parts or accessories from other manufacturers are used, the warranty may become void.  Defective components should be replaced by Miele original parts only.
  • Page 12 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Miele will guarantee to supply functional parts for a minimum of 10 years and up to 15 years following the discontinuation of your ventilation unit. FCC Declaration of Conformity  These devices comply with FCC Rules Part 15. This equipment...

  • Page 13: Caring For The Environment

    Consult with local authorities, dealers or Miele in order to dispose of and recycle electrical and electronic appliances. Miele assumes no responsibility for deleting any personal data left on the appliance being disposed.

  • Page 14: Guide To The Ventilation Hood

    Guide to the ventilation hood...
  • Page 15 Guide to the ventilation hood a Canopy b Duct cover Optional accessories Only for extraction mode c Charcoal filters Optional accessories for recirculation mode d Controls e Overhead lighting f Grease filter g Edge extraction panel h Drip tray i Vent collar Extraction ducting can be directed through the back of the ventilation hood or upward to the ceiling.

  • Page 16: Description Of Functions

    Description of functions The following functions are available on Recirculation mode your ventilation hood, depending on the model: Extraction mode The air is drawn in via the edge extraction panel and cleaned first by the grease filter and then by a charcoal filter.

  • Page 17: Before Using For The First Time

    Miele app.  Switch off the blower and the lighting. If your Miele cooktop is connected to a  Touch the delayed shutdown home WiFi network, you can control the control  and the charcoal filter ventilation hood automatically via the control ...

  • Page 18: Connecting Via The App

    Before using for the first time Miele App Connecting via the app The Miele App is available to download The Miele app can be used to connect free of charge from the Apple App to your network. ® Store or from the Google Play Store™.

  • Page 19: Connecting Via Wps

    Before using for the first time  Switch the ventilation hood off. Connecting via WPS Your WiFi router must support WPS (WiFi Protected Setup).  Press and hold the B control.  Switch the ventilation hood off.  Touch the lighting control  at the ...

  • Page 20: Signing Out Of Wifi (Reset To Factory Settings)

    WPS to your The ventilation hood is ready for router quickly enough. Repeat the steps disconnection during the next two above. minutes. Tip: If your WiFi router does not support WPS, please connect via the Miele app.

  • Page 21: Setting Up Con@Ctivity

    Con@ctivity is the direct communication  Touch the 1 control. system between an induction Miele cooktop and a Miele ventilation hood. It enables the ventilation hood to operate automatically depending on the 2 will light up constantly, 3 will flash on operational state of a Miele cooktop and off.

  • Page 22: Con@Ctivity Via The Home Wifi Network (Con@Ctivity 3.0)

    Con@ctivity function via a WiFi connection (Con@ctivity 3.0) or Prerequisite: via a wireless connection (Con@ctivity - WiFi enabled Miele cooktop 2.0). If you do not have a home network, you Con@ctivity via the home WiFi can establish a direct connection network (Con@ctivity 3.0)

  • Page 23: Reattempting The Connection

    Con@ctivity with direct wireless cooktop. For more details, see the connection (Con@ctivity 2.0) cooktop operating instructions. Required: - Con@ctivity 2.0 enabled Miele induction cooktop When successfully connected, 2 and 3 will light up constantly.  Quit connection mode on the ventilation hood by touching the delayed shutdown control .
  • Page 24 Before using for the first time Installing the Con@ctivity 2.0 stick Activating the ventilation hood  See the relevant installation  The cooktop and ventilation hood instructions provided with the must be switched off. Con@ctivity 2.0 stick. Activating the wireless connection ...
  • Page 25 Before using for the first time Finishing activation on the ventilation hood  Touch the B control to activate Con@ctivity 2.0. 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.
  • Page 26 Before using for the first time Activation failed If a wireless connection cannot be established despite activation of the  Touch the 1 control to deactivate Con@ctivity function on the ventilation Con@ctivity 2.0. hood and cooktop, the function must first be deactivated and then reactivated on both appliances.

  • Page 27: Operation (Automatic Mode)

    Operation (Automatic mode) When Con@ctivity is active, the ventilation hood always operates in automatic mode (see “Before using for the first time – Setting up Con@ctivity”). If you wish to operate the ventilation hood manually; see “Operation (Manual mode) – Cooking without Examples for power levels 1 to B Con@ctivity”.

  • Page 28: Temporarily Exiting Automatic Mode

    Operation (Automatic mode) Resuming Automatic mode Switching off The ventilation hood resumes  Turn off all burners. Automatic mode: Over the next few minutes, the - If the ventilation hood has not been ventilation hood blower setting will used for a period of approx. decrease one level at a time until the 5 minutes after the manual selection hood eventually turns off.

  • Page 29: Operation (Manual Mode)

    Operation (Manual mode) Cooking without Con@ctivity Selecting the delayed (Manual mode) shutdown time The ventilation hood can be operated It is advisable to run the blower for a manually if: few minutes after cooking has finished. This helps to neutralize any lingering - The Con@ctivity function is not vapors and odors in the air.

  • Page 30: Power Management

    Operation (Manual mode)  With the lighting switched on, press Activating/deactivating power and hold the lighting control . The management brightness will gradually dim until you  Switch off the blower and the lighting. release the control.  Touch the delayed shutdown ...

  • Page 31: Operation (Automatic And Manual Modes)

    Operation (Automatic and Manual modes)  Switch off the blower and the lighting. Filter saturation indicator  Touch the delayed shutdown The ventilation hood registers the length control  and the grease filter of time it has been operated. control  at the same time. The filter saturation indicators show The grease filter symbol ...

  • Page 32: Adjusting Or Deactivating The Filter Saturation Indicator For The Charcoal Filter

    Operation (Automatic and Manual modes) Adjusting or deactivating the filter Checking the filter saturation saturation indicator for the charcoal indicator filter Before the set operating time has run The charcoal filter is needed for out, you can check what percentage of recirculation mode.

  • Page 33: Energy-Saving Tips

    Energy-saving tips This hood operates in a very efficient - Use the Con@ctivity function. The and energy-saving manner. The ventilation hood will switch on and off following will help you to save even automatically. The ventilation hood more energy when using it: will select the optimum power level for the cooking you are doing, which - Ensure that there is sufficient...

  • Page 34: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Special instructions for glass  Before proceeding with any surfaces maintenance or cleaning task, the  Glass surfaces can be cleaned using ventilation hood must be a cleaner specifically for use on glass. disconnected from the power supply, see “IMPORTANT SAFETY Cleaning the drip tray INSTRUCTIONS”.
  • Page 35 Cleaning and care The grease filter and the panel must be cleaned at regular intervals. A heavily soiled grease filter hinders air extraction and will lead to increased levels of soiling in the ventilation hood and in the kitchen. Cleaning intervals Accumulated grease solidifies over a longer period of time and makes cleaning more difficult.
  • Page 36 Ensure the spray arm is not obstructed.  Use a commonly available household dishwashing detergent.  In a Miele dishwasher use the “Normal” program. Depending on the detergent used, cleaning the filter in a dishwasher may cause the inside filter surfaces to become discolored.

  • Page 37: Resetting The Filter Saturation Indicator For The Grease Filters

    If you identify any damage, replace the grease filter. Grease filters are available to order via Miele Customer Service (see end of these operating instructions for contact details) or from your Miele dealer.  Hook the panel in at the top and then push it into position at the bottom.

  • Page 38: Odorfree Charcoal Filter

     Used charcoal filters can be disposed of with normal household waste. Charcoal filters are available to order via the Miele Web Store (see end of this booklet for contact details), or from your Miele dealer.  Fit the charcoal filter into the holder in the top of the ventilation hood.

  • Page 39: Installation

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Before installation  Before installation, it is important 5 screws 5 x 60 mm and to read the information contained in 5 plugs 8 x 50 mm this chapter and in the “IMPORTANT 3 washers 6.4 mm SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” chapter. for attaching to the wall Installation materials  The screws and plugs are designed for use in solid walls only.

  • Page 40: Appliance Dimensions

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Appliance dimensions The drawing is not to scale a Extraction ducting upward or to the rear b Cut-out for ventilation hoods with hardwired power connection (instead of an electrical plug) c 7 ⁷/₈" (200 mm)  cut-out ensures sufficient space through the wall for the extraction ducting to flex...

  • Page 41: Distance Between Cooktop And Ventilation Hood (S)

    Please also observe the information contained in the “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” section. Minimum distance S Cooking appliance Miele Non-Miele appliance appliance Electric Cooktops 24" (610 mm) Electric Barbeques and Fryers 26"...

  • Page 42: Installation Recommendations

    *INSTALLATION* Installation Installation recommendations Drilling diagram for wall mounting - When selecting an installation height, always take the user height into  Please follow the directions given in consideration. Users should have the installation instructions supplied ample space to work comfortably on for drilling.

  • Page 43: Plywood Backing

    *INSTALLATION* Installation  Find the studs  to the left and right Plywood backing of the mounting location by tapping The majority of the weight of the the wall or using a stud finder. installed ventilation system will be  Mark a vertical cutting line along the supported by the lower retaining center of each stud.

  • Page 44: Air Venting

    “Appliance dimensions”). This applies in particular when using flat ducting. If the exhaust is ducted through an outside wall, a Miele wall vent or roof - The ducting should be as short and vent (available as an optional straight as possible.

  • Page 45: Condensate

    Miele will not accept warranty claims between the different areas can cause for any functional defects or damage condensate to form. Insulate the caused by inadequate ducting.

  • Page 46: Electrical Connection

    CSA C22.1-12, appliance to your power supply, Canadian Electrical Code, Part I. please consult a licensed electrician or call Miele’s Technical Service  Alternatively, the hood can be hard- Department. wired accordingly: Black/Red wire: connect to L1 (live)

  • Page 47: Customer Service

    In the event of a fault which you cannot remedy yourself, please contact your Miele dealer or Miele Customer Service. You can book a Miele Service Call online at www.miele.com/service. Contact information for Miele Customer Service can be found at the end of this document.

  • Page 48: Technical Data

    Technical data Blower motor 350 W Overhead lighting 2 x 3 W Total connected load 356 W Supply voltage, frequency 120 V AC, 60 Hz Fuse 15 A Power cord length 2.5 ft (0.75 m) Weight lbs (kg) WiFi module Frequency range 2.400–2.4835 GHz Maximum transmission power < 100 mW ZigBee® module Frequency band 2.405–2.48 GHz Maximum transmission power <...
  • Page 51 Customer Service. U.S.A. Canada Miele, Inc. Importer Miele Limited National Headquarters 9 Independence Way Headquarters and Miele Centre Princeton, NJ 08540 161 Four Valley Drive www.mieleusa.com Vaughan, ON L4K 4V8 www.miele.ca Customer Support Phone: 888-99-MIELE (64353) Customer Care Centre info@mieleusa.com...
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