Miele DA 1260 - User Manual

Warning and Safety instructions 5  The cooker hood can only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience andknowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it, or have beenshown how to use it in a safe way and recognise and understand theconsequences...

Warning and Safety instructions 6 Technical safety  Unauthorised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance andrepairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician.  A damaged appliance can be dangerous. Check it for vis...

Warning and Safety instructions 8 Using at the same time as another heating appliance that depends on the airfrom the room  Danger of toxic fumes! Great care should be taken when using the cooker hood in thesame room or the same area of the house at the same time asanother heating appliance that de...

Warning and Safety instructions 10 Correct use  Open flames are a fire hazard. The use of an open flame under the cooker hood is not permitted. Toavoid the danger of fire, do not flambé or grill over an open flame.When switched on, the cooker hood could draw flames into the filter.Fat deposits coul...

Warning and Safety instructions 11  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 applianceand hindering its smooth operation.  The cooker hood can get very hot during cooking due to heat rising from the hob.Do not tou...

Warning and Safety instructions 12  Exhaust ducting must be of non-inflammable material. Suitable material is available from Miele specialist dealers or the Miele SparesDept.  The appliance must not be connected to a chimney or flue which is in use. Neither should it be connected to ducting which ...

Caring for the environment 13 Disposing of the packagingmaterial The packaging material is used forhandling and protects the appliancefrom transport damage. The packagingmaterial used is selected from materialswhich are environmentally friendly fordisposal and can generally be recycled. Recycling th...

Modes of operation 16 Depending on the model of the cookerhood, the following options areavailable: Extraction mode The air is drawn in and cleaned by thegrease filters and directed outside. Recirculation mode (recirculation mode cooker hoodsrequire a conversion kit and charcoalfilter, see “Technica...

Operation 17 Switching the fan on and off Switch the fan on as soon as you startcooking. This is to ensure that vapoursare captured right from the start. Select power levels 1 to 3 for light to heavy cooking vapours, odours orheating. Increase the power level as the level ofvapours, odours or heat i...

Energy saving tips 18 This cooker hood operates veryefficiently and economically. Thefollowing will help you to save evenmore energy when using it: - Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation in the kitchen whencooking. In extraction mode, if thereis insufficient air flow the cookerhood cannot ope...

Cleaning and care 19  Before proceeding with any maintenance or cleaning task, thecooker hood must be disconnectedfrom the power supply (see “Warningand Safety instructions”). Housing General information Unsuitable cleaning agents candamage the surfaces and controlelements.Do not use any cleaning a...

Cleaning and care 20 Important information for the controlelements If soiling is not removed promptly, itcould cause the control elements toalter or discolour.Remove any soiling immediately. The surface of the control elementscan become damaged if they arecleaned using stainless steelcleaning agents...

Cleaning and care 21 Unsuitable cleaning agents Unsuitable cleaning agents can causedamage to the surface of the filters ifused regularly.Do not use: - cleaning agents containing descaling agents - powder cleaners, cream cleaners - aggressive multi-purpose cleaning agents or spray cleaners for greas...

Cleaning and care 22 Charcoal filter With recirculation mode, a charcoalfilter must be fitted in addition to thegrease filters. The charcoal filter isdesigned to absorb cooking odours. The charcoal filter is fitted in the canopyabove the grease filters. Charcoal filters are available to order viathe...

Cleaning and care 23 Changing a bulb Bulbs should be replaced with bulbs ofthe same type: Manufacturer ............................... EGLOBulb type ...................................... GU10Specification................................ 12981Wattage ........................................... 3 WIL...

Service 24 Information to help you rectify faultsyourself and about Miele spare partscan be found at www.miele.com/service. Contact in the event of a fault In the event of any faults which youcannot remedy yourself, please contactyour Miele dealer or the Miele CustomerService Department. You can boo...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 25 Before installation  Before installation, it is important to read the information given on thefollowing pages as well as the“Warning and Safety instructions” atthe beginning of this booklet.

Installation *INSTALLATION* 27 a 1 exhaust socket for   150 mm or    125 mm exhaust ducting (not to be used withrecirculation mode). b 1 non-return flap for fitting into the exhaust socket(not to be used with recirculationmode). c 2 brackets for securing the cooker hood to thewall (not required wh...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 28 Appliance dimensions DA 1255: B = 548 mm DA 1260: B = 598 mm DA 1200: B = 998 mm Connection for air extraction   150 mm, or   125 mm with reducing collar. a If the cooker hood is replacing another cooker hood which had a constructionheight of 150 mm, a filler panel c...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 29 Safety distance between hob and cooker hood (S) When planning the installation height of your cooker hood, the minimum safetydistance between the top of a cooker or hob and the bottom of the cooker hoodis as follows, unless a greater distance is specified by the manufa...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 30 Installation recommendations - To achieve optimum vapour extraction, the cooker hood must bepositioned centrally over the hob, notto the side. - The hob should be no wider than the cooker hood, and if possible, itshould be narrower. - The installation area must be easi...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 31  Check the position of the deflector. Extraction Recirculation  Remove the deflector if necessaryand turn it as appropriate for theoperating mode required. To do thispress the two hooks, remove thedeflector, turn it and push it back inuntil it clicks into position. ...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 32 Installation under a wall unit When selecting the installation position,ensure that the recirculation grille at thefront of the appliance will not becovered by the wall unit. Cut-out for mains cable andextraction ducting  Cut the drilling template to size andsecure to...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 33  Lift the cooker hood up under thewall unit and feed the connectioncable through the base of the unit.  Use the self-tapping screws(supplied) to attach the cooker hoodfrom the inside of the cabinet. Securing from below Miele recommends securing fromabove as described...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 34  Remove the guide plugs from thehousing.  Use the cover caps to close the holes(this also applies when securing thecooker hood from above).  Replace the grease filters. Wall installation You also have the option of securing thecooker hood to the wall using two fixin...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 35  Secure the fixing brackets to the wallusing the plugs and screws supplied.  The screws and plugs are designed for use in solid walls only.For other types of wall construction,alternative fixings will be required.Make sure the wall is able to take theweight of the co...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 36  Hang the cooker hood on thebrackets.  Tighten both screws at the back ofthe cooker hood on the left and right.This adjusts the alignment of thecooker hood to prevent it being liftedoff the fixing brackets.  Replace the lamps.  Replace the grease filters. For air e...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 37  Attach the exhaust ducting, e.g.flexible hose, to the exhaust socketusing a hose clip (available as anoptional accessory).  Insert the exhaust socket into theexhaust opening and secure it byturning it slightly clockwise.  See “Connection for air extraction”for furt...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 38 Electrical connection The cooker hood is supplied with amains cable with moulded plug readyfor connection to a suitable earthedsocket. If the socket is not easily accessible ora fixed connection is envisaged, ensurethat a suitable means of disconnectionis provided on t...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 39 Connection for air extraction  If the cooker hood is used at the same time as a heating appliancethat relies on oxygen from the sameroom, there is a risk in certaincircumstances of toxic fumesbuilding up.It is essential that the “Warning andSafety” instructions are ob...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 40 Condensation If the exhaust ducting is to run throughcool rooms or ceiling space, forexample, the significant variations intemperature between the different areascan cause condensation to form.Insulate the exhaust ducting to reducetemperature variations. If the exhaust...

Installation *INSTALLATION* 41 Silencer To reduce noise levels even further, asilencer (optional accessory) can beinstalled in the exhaust ducting. In extraction mode, the silencer not onlyreduces noise from the fan outside thehouse, but also sounds originatingoutside reaching the kitchen throughthe...

Technical data 42 Fan motor 2 x 115 W Hob lighting 2 x 3 W Total rated load 236 W Mains voltage, frequency AC 230 V, 50 Hz Fuse rating 10 A Length of mains connection cable 1.5 m Weight DA 1255 11 kg DA 1260 11.2 kg DA 1200 14.6 kg Optional accessories for recirculation mode 1 charcoal filter DKF 18...

Technical data 43 Data sheet for household cooker hoods In acc. with delegated regulation (EU) No. 65/2014 and regulation (EU) No.66/2014 MIELE Model name/identifier DA 1260 Annual Energy Consumption (AEC hood ) 91,6 kWh/year Energy efficiency class C Energy efficiency index (EEI hood ) 82,1 Fluid D...