User manual MIELE DA 270

[. . . ] Operating and Installation Instructions Ventilation System DA 270 To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation or use. UV M. -Nr. 21 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these Operating Instructions carefully before installing or using the Ventilation System. This appliance is intended for residential use only. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damages caused by improper use of the hood. Improper use of the appliance can lead to personal injury and material damage. [. . . ] ^ If the button is pressed again, the lighting will brighten until the button is released. If the button is pressed continuously, the light will cycle between bright and dark. ^ Press the light button again to turn off the lighting. 12 Operation Filter timers Grease filters Checking the filter timers To check the percentage of time already used: A timer monitors the hours of operation. The indicator for the grease filter will light after 30 hours of fan operation. To help prevent resoiling, a conditioner for stainless steel can be applied. Stainless steel colored controls These controls may become discolored or damaged if not cleaned regularly. Do not use a stainless steel cleaner on these controls. Cleaning the casing Warning: Never use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, steel wool or caustic (oven) cleaners on the hood. ^ All external surfaces and controls can be cleaned with warm water and liquid dish soap applied with a soft sponge. ^ Glass surfaces can be cleaned using glass cleaner. 15 Cleaning and Care Grease filters The reusable metal grease filters remove solid particles from the vented kitchen air (grease, dust, etc). Cleaning the grease filters ^ Clean the filters - by hand: use a scrub brush in warm water with a mild detergent. - in a dishwasher: place the filters vertically in the lower basket, making sure that the spray arm is not blocked. Depending on the detergent, cleaning the grease filters in a dishwasher may cause permanent discoloration of the filter surface. ^ While the filters are removed, clean any dirt or grease from the filter casing to prevent the risk of fire. The grease filters should be cleaned every 3 - 4 weeks or whenever the grease filter indicator lights. A dirty filter is a fire hazard. ^ To remove the grease filters press the locking clips in towards the middle of the filter. Support grease filter so that it does not fall on to the cooktop. 16 Cleaning and Care Inserting the grease filters When putting the grease filters back make sure that the locking clips are visible facing the cooking surface. If the filters are incorrectly installed, insert a small screwdriver into the slit along its edge to disengage it from the casing. ^ After returning the grease filters, press the grease filter button for 3 seconds to reset the timer. ^ If the grease filters are cleaned before the grease filter timer has reached its maximum, press the grease filter button for 6 seconds to reset the counter to zero. 17 Cleaning and Care Changing the light bulb Before changing the light bulbs, disconnect the hood from the power supply by either removing the fuse, unplugging it, or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. When in use halogen bulbs become extremely hot, and they can burn your hands. Do not attempt to change the bulbs until they have had sufficient time to cool down. Fingerprints or body oils deposited on the bulb will decrease the life of the bulb. Follow the bulb manufacturer's instructions. ^ To change the halogen bulb first remove the lamp cover, a. The glass is specially made to filter harmful light rays. 18 After Sales Service In the event of a fault which you cannot correct yourself please contact: ­ Your Miele Dealer or ­ The Miele Technical Service Department USA CDN 1-800-999-1360 techserv@mieleusa. com 1-800-565-6435 service@miele. ca When contacting the Technical Service Department, please quote the model and serial number of your appliance. [. . . ] ^ Tape the screws from above to prevent them from being pushed upwards when the nuts are tightened. 29 Installation ^ Screw the mounting plate through the ceiling and into the structural framing using 8 x 60 lag bolts and washers. Once tight, make sure that the mounting plate can safely support the weight of the hood. ^ Using at least two people, lift the hood and guide the spring clips through their respective slots in the flange at the top of the chimney. Make sure they click into place and that the hood is hanging securely from the spring clips before allowing them to carry the weight. 30 Installation ^ Bolt the flange firmly to the ceiling using the four M6 nuts. ^ Shorten the power cord as much as possible and attach it to the terminal block inside the chimney. [. . . ]