Miele DA3596 Datasheet

Operating and installation instructions

Cooker hood

To prevent the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essen‐

tial t

o read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first

time.

en-GB M.-Nr. 10 093 480

Contents

2

Warning and Safety instructions .......................................................................... 4

Caring for the environment.................................................................................

13

Modes of operation..............................................................................................

14

Con@ctivity 2.0 function ........................................................................................ 15

Guide to the appliance.........................................................................................

16

Operation (Automatic mode)...............................................................................

18

Cooking with Con@ctivity 2.0 (Automatic mode)................................................... 18

Leaving automatic mode temporarily..................................................................... 20

Returning to automatic mode ................................................................................ 20

Operation (Manual mode)....................................................................................

21

Cooking without Con@ctivity 2.0 (Manual mode).................................................. 21

Switching the fan on .............................................................................................. 21

Selecting the power level....................................................................................... 21

Selecting the run-on time....................................................................................... 22

Switching the fan off .............................................................................................. 22

Switching the hob lighting on/off........................................................................... 22

Power management............................................................................................... 23

Operation (Automatic and Manual modes)........................................................

24

Operating hours counters ...................................................................................... 24

Altering the operating hours counter for the grease filters ............................... 24

Activating and altering the charcoal filter operating hours counter .................. 25

Reading the filter operating hours counter ....................................................... 25

Energy saving tips................................................................................................

26

Cleaning and care................................................................................................

27

Casing.................................................................................................................... 27

Grease filters.......................................................................................................... 28

Charcoal filters ....................................................................................................... 30

Resetting the charcoal filter operating hours counter....................................... 31

Disposing of the charcoal filters ....................................................................... 31

Installation ............................................................................................................

32

Appliance dimensions............................................................................................ 32

Safety distance between hob and cooker hood (S)............................................... 34

Installation recommendations................................................................................ 35

Before installation .................................................................................................. 35

Assembly parts ...................................................................................................... 36

Exhaust socket ...................................................................................................... 45

Contents

3

Setting up for recirculation mode .......................................................................... 46

Electrical connection.............................................................................................. 47

Electrical connection...........................................................................................

48

Connection for air extraction.............................................................................. 49

Condensate trap .................................................................................................... 50

Silencer .................................................................................................................. 50

Activating Con@ctivity 2.0................................................................................... 52

Installing the Con@ctivity 2.0 Stick........................................................................ 52

Activating Con@ctivity 2.0 ..................................................................................... 52

Activating the cooker hood............................................................................... 52

Activating the hob............................................................................................. 53

Activation failed ................................................................................................ 53

Deactivating Con@ctivity 2.0 ................................................................................. 53

After Sales / Guarantee .......................................................................................

54

Position of the data plate....................................................................................... 54

Technical data ...................................................................................................... 55

Conformity declaration........................................................................................... 55

Warning and Safety instructions

4

This appliance complies with all relevant local and national safety

r

equirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal in‐

jury and damage to property.

To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the appliance,

please

read these instructions carefully before using it for the first

time. They contain important notes on the safety, installation, use

and maintenance of the appliance. Miele cannot be held liable for

non-compliance with these instructions.

Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that all users

ar

e familiar with the contents. Pass them on to any future owner of

the appliance.

Correct application

 This co

oker hood is intended for use in domestic households and

similar working and residential environments.

 The co

oker hood is not intended for outdoor use.

 It

must only be used as a domestic appliance to extract vapours

and remove odours from cooking.

Any other usage is not supported by the manufacturer and could be

dangerous.

 Wher

e a recirculation cooker hood is fitted above a gas hob,

please ensure that there is an adequate supply of fresh air into the

room in which it is installed. Please seek the advice of a qualified

gas fitter (e.g. GasSafe in the UK) if necessary.

Warning and Safety instructions

5

 The co

oker hood can only be used by people with reduced physi‐

cal, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowl‐

edge, if they are supervised whilst using it, or have been shown how

to use it in a safe way and recognise and understand the conse‐

quences of incorrect operation.

Safety with children

 Chil

dren under 8 years of age must be kept away from the cooker

hood unless they are constantly supervised.

 Chil

dren 8 years and older may only use the cooker hood unsu‐

pervised if they have been shown how to use it safely and recognise

and understand the consequences of incorrect operation.

 Chil

dren must not be allowed to clean or maintain the cooker

hood unsupervised.

 Please super

vise children in the vicinity of the cooker hood and

do not let them play with it.

 Dange

r of suffocation. Packaging, e.g. plastic wrappings, must be

kept out of the reach of babies and children. Whilst playing, children

could become entangled in packaging or pull it over their head and

suffocate.

Warning and Safety instructions

6

Technical safety

 Unauth

orised installation, maintenance and repairs can cause

considerable danger for the user. Installation, maintenance and re‐

pairs must only be carried out by a Miele authorised technician.

 A d

amaged appliance can be dangerous. Check it for visible signs

of damage. Do not use a damaged appliance.

 The ele

ctrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed

when correctly earthed. It is essential that this standard safety re‐

quirement is met. If in any doubt please have the electrical installa‐

tion tested by a qualified electrician.

 Reliable

and safe operation of this cooker hood can only be as‐

sured if it has been connected to the mains electricity supply.

 Befor

e connecting the appliance to the mains supply, ensure that

the connection data on the data plate (voltage and frequency) match

the mains electricity supply. This data must correspond in order to

avoid the risk of damage to the appliance. Consult a qualified elec‐

trician if in any doubt.

 Do not con

nect the appliance to the mains electricity supply by a

multi-socket unit or an extension lead. These are a fire hazard and

do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance.

 F

or appliances with an external motor fitted (...EXT models) the

connection of the two units must be made using the connection ca‐

ble and the plug connectors.

These models may only be combined with a Miele external motor.

Warning and Safety instructions

7

 F

or safety reasons, this appliance may only be used after it has

been built in.

 The co

oker hood must not be used in a non-stationary location

(e.g. on a ship).

 Tampering with electrical connections or components and me‐

chanical parts is highly dangerous to the user and can cause opera‐

tional faults.

Only open the housing as described in the instructions given in the

installation sheet and in the Cleaning and care section of this book‐

let. Under no circumstances should any other parts of the housing

be opened.

 The manu

facturer's warranty will be invalidated if the appliance is

not repaired by a Miele approved service technician.

 Miele

can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when genu‐

ine original Miele replacement parts are used. Faulty components

must only be replaced by Miele spare parts.

 If

the electrical connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced

by a Miele authorised service technician to protect the user from

danger.

 During installation, maintenance and repair work, the appliance

must be disconnected from the mains electricity supply.

Warning and Safety instructions

8

Using at the same time as other heating appliances that depend on the air

fr

om the room

 W

arning - danger of toxic fumes

Great care should be taken when using the cooker hood at the

same time and in the same room or area of the house as another

heating appliance which depends on the air in the room.

Such appliances include gas, oil, wood or coal-fired boilers and

heaters, continuous flow or other water heaters, gas hobs, cook‐

ers or ovens which draw air in from the room and duct exhaust

gases out through a chimney or extraction ducting.

When used in extraction mode, with or without an external motor

fitted, or in recirculation mode with a recirculation box installed

outside the room, the appliance draws air in from the room in

which it is installed and from neighbouring rooms.

If there is insufficient air, an underpressure will occur. The heating

applian

ce will be starved of oxygen, impairing combustion.

Harmful gases could be drawn out of the chimney or extraction

ducting back into the room, with potentially fatal consequences.

Warning and Safety instructions

9

In order to ensure safe operation, and to prevent gases given off

by the heatin

g appliances from being drawn back into the room

when the cooker hood and the heater are in operation simultane‐

ously, an underpressure in the room of 0.04 mbar (4 pa) is the

maximum permissible.

Ventilation can be maintained by air inlets which cannot be

blocked, in windows, doors or outside wall vents, or by other

technical measures, such as ensuring that the cooker hood can

only be switched on when the heating appliance is switched off or

vice versa. 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, the advice of a competent builder or, for

gas a qualified gas fitter (registered with an official gas safety

body in accordance with national safety regulations, GasSafe in

the UK) must be sought.

If the cooker hood is used in recirculation mode, where the air is

directed back into the room in which it is located, operating a

heating appliance which depends on the room air at the same

time is no cause for concern.

Warning and Safety instructions

10

Correct use

 Never use a nak

ed flame beneath the cooker hood. To avoid the

danger of fire, do not flambé or grill over a naked flame.

When switched on, the cooker hood could draw flames into the filter.

Fat deposits could ignite, presenting a fire hazard.

 The co

oker hood can become damaged when exposed to exces‐

sive heat.

– When using the cooker hood over a gas hob, ensure that any

burners in

use are always covered by a pan. Switch the cooking

zone off when a pan is removed, even for a short time.

– Select a pan which is suitable for the size of the burner.

– Regulate the flame so that it does not burn up the sides of the

pan.

– Avoid overheating the pan (e.g. when cooking with a wok).

 Always switch the cook

er hood on when a cooking zone is in use,

otherwise condensation may collect in the hood, which could cause

corrosion.

 When cooki

ng with oil or fat, chip pans and deep fat fryers etc, do

not leave the pans unattended. Never leave an open grill unattended

when grilling. Overheated oil and fat can ignite and could set the

cooker hood on fire.

Warning and Safety instructions

11

 Do not use the co

oker hood 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.

 Ther

e is a risk of fire if the cooker hood is not cleaned as descri‐

bed in these operating instructions.

 The co

oker hood can get very hot during cooking due to heat ris‐

ing from the hob.

Do not touch the housing or the grease filters until the cooker hood

has cooled down.

Correct installation

 Refer t

o the cooker or hob manufacturer's instructions as to

whether a cooker hood may be operated above the cooker/hob.

 Safety r

egulations prohibit the fitting of a cooker hood over solid

fuel stoves.

 Insufficient distance

between the cooker or hob and the cooker

hood can result in damage to the hood.

The minimum safety distances between the top of the cooker or hob

and the bottom of the cooker hood given in the "Installation" section

must be maintained, unless the hob manufacturer states that a

greater distance is required.

If more than one cooking appliance is fitted beneath the cooker

hood, and they have different minimum safety distances to the

cooker hood, select the greater distance.

 The distance

s given in "Installation" must be observed when fit‐

ting 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.

Warning and Safety instructions

12

 If

exhaust air is to be extracted into a chimney or ventilation duct

no longer used for other purposes, seek professional advice.

Cleaning and care

 Do not use a st

eam cleaning appliance to clean this appliance.

The steam could reach electrical components and cause a short cir‐

cuit.

Accessories

 Only use genuine original Miele accessories with this appliance.

Using

accessories from other manufacturers will invalidate the guar‐

antee, and Miele cannot accept liability.

Caring for the environment

13

Disposal of the packing mate‐

rial

The packaging is designed to protect

the appliance fr

om damage during

transportation. The packaging materials

used are selected from materials which

are environmentally friendly for disposal

and should be recycled.

Recycling the packaging reduces the

use of r

aw materials in the manufactur‐

ing process and also reduces the

amount of waste in landfill sites.

Disposal of your old appliance

Electrical and electronic appliances of‐

t

en contain valuable materials. They al‐

so contain materials which, if handled

or disposed of incorrectly, could be po‐

tentially hazardous to human health and

to the environment. They are, however,

essential for the correct functioning of

your appliance. Please do not therefore

dispose of it with your household

waste.

Please dispose of it at your local com‐

muni

ty waste collection / recycling cen‐

tre or contact your Dealer for advice.

Ensure that it presents no danger to

chil

dren while being stored for disposal.

Modes of operation

14

Depending on the model of the cooker

hoo

d, the following options are availa‐

ble:

Extraction mode

The air is drawn in and cleaned by the

gr

ease filters and directed outside.

Non-return flap

The non-return flap is designed to pre‐

vent the e

xchange of room and outside

air taking place.

The flap is closed when the cooker

hood is switched off.

When the cooker hood is switched on,

the non-return flap opens for the cook‐

ing vapours to be blown directly out‐

side.

If the on-site ventilation system does

not have

a non-return flap, the non-re‐

turn flap supplied must be fitted in the

exhaust socket in the motor unit.

Recirculation mode

(recirculation mode cooker hoods re‐

quir

e a conversion kit and charcoal fil‐

ters: see "Technical Data")

The air is drawn in and cleaned first by

the gr

ease filters and then by the char‐

coal filters. The cleaned air is then recir‐

culated back into the kitchen.

Operation with an external mo‐

t

or

(...EXT model cooker hoods)

Cooker hoods set up for operation with

an e

xternal motor have to be connected

to a Miele external motor located in a

suitable position outside the room in

which the cooker hood is installed. The

external motor is linked to the cooker

hood via a connection cable and then

operated using Con@ctivity 2.0 or via

the controls on the remote control or

the cooker hood.

Modes of operation

15

Con@ctivity 2.0 function

Automatic control

The cooker hood has a communication

fac

ility which enables the automatic op‐

eration of the cooker hood depending

on the operational state of the hob.

To make use of the communication fa‐

c

ility, the hob must be fitted with a

Con@ctivity 2.0 Stick .

Please refer to the installation instruc‐

tions for the Co

n@ctivity 2.0 stick to

check whether it is compatible with

your hob.

To use the Con@ctivity 2.0 function, a

wir

eless connection must be establish‐

ed between the hob and the cooker

hood (see "Activating Con@ctivity 2.0).

The hob transmits information about its

oper

ational status via a wireless signal

to the cooker hood.

– The hob lighting will switch on auto‐

matic

ally.

– With the deflector plate pulled out,

during cooking, the cooker hood au‐

tomatically sets the power level ac‐

cording to the number of cooking

zones in operation and their power

levels.

– After the hob has been switched off,

the co

oker hood fan and the hob

lighting will switch off automatically.

See "Operation" for detailed informa‐

tion about this function.

Guide to the appliance

16

Guide to the appliance

17

a

Pull-out deflector plate

b

Controls

c

Grease filters

d

Hob lighting

e

Exhaust socket

The exhaust socket can also be fitted at the back.

f

Slots for the charcoal filters

g

Slots for the grease filters

h

Charcoal filters

Accessory required for recirculation mode

i

Hob lighting button

j

On/Off button for fan

k

Buttons for setting the fan power level

l

Button for the run-on option

m

Operating hours button

Operation (Automatic mode)

18

When Con@ctivity 2.0 is activated, the

coo

ker hood always works in automatic

mode (see "Activating Con@ctivity

2.0").

To operate the cooker hood manually,

see "Cooking without Con@ctivity 2.0".

Cooking with Con@ctivity 2.0

(Au

tomatic mode)

 Switch a cooking zone on at the

power level you want.

The cooker hood lighting will come on.

 P

ull out the deflector plate.

The fan will come on at power level 2.

The cooker hood selects the power lev‐

el aut

omatically during cooking.

This is determined by the total output of

the hob, i.e, the number of cooking

zones in

operation and the power levels

selected.

 If you select a higher power level or

are using several cooking zones, the

cooker hood will switch to a higher

power level.

 When you

reduce the power level or

the number of cooking zones on the

hob, the cooker hood power level is

also reduced.

Examples for power levels 1 t

o 4

Reaction time

The cooker hood reacts with a slight

delay because al

tering the power level

on the hob does not immediately result

in a reduction or increase in cooking

vapours.

Because the hob transmits the informa‐

tion t

o the cooker hood at intervals, this

can also cause delays.

The reaction can vary from a few sec‐

onds t

o a couple of minutes.

Operation (Automatic mode)

19

Cooking process

 If for e

xample you switch on a cook‐

ing zone at the highest power level to

heat a pan for frying and reduce the

power level after approx. 60 to 90

seconds*, a cooking process is rec‐

ognised (*60 seconds to 5 minutes

for a HiLight hob).

The cooker hood switches itself on and

when the hob power level has been r

e‐

duced, the hood switches to power lev‐

el 3 and remains at that level for ap‐

prox. 5 minutes.

After that the cooker hood power level

is det

ermined automatically by the

Con@ctivity function.

 Y

ou can select another power level

manually before then.

Switching off

 Switch off all cooking zones.

The cooker hood fan will reduce its

power level over the

next few minutes

and will eventually switch itself off.

This helps to neutralise any lingering

vapours and odours in the

air.

– From the intensive setting 4, the fan

switches imm

ediately to level 3.

– If the fan is operating at level 3, it will

switch to level 2 after approx. 1 mi‐

nute.

– From level 2, the fan switches to level

1 aft

er 2 minutes.

– After 2 minutes at level 1 the fan

switches itself off.

– After another 30 seconds the lighting

switches off.

The cooking process is then finished.

If the deflector plate remains pulled out,

the coo

ker hood will switch on auto‐

matically the next time the hob is

switched on:

a few seconds after the hob is switched

on, the cooker hood fan will switch on,

first at level 2 briefly before switching

immediately to level 1. Thereafter oper‐

ation will be carried out automatically.

Operation (Automatic mode)

20

Leaving automatic mode tem‐

por

arily

To leave automatic mode temporarily

during cooking:

 Manu

ally select a different power lev‐

el, or

 Manu

ally switch the cooker hood off,

or

 Activate the run-on option  on the

cooker hood. The fan will switch off

after the selected time and the light‐

ing remains switched on.

The cooker hood can now be operated

manually (see "Cooking without

Con@ctivity 2.0").

Returning to automatic mode

The cooker hood returns to automatic

mode:

 if the coo

ker hood has not been used

for approx. 5 minutes after selecting

a power level manually, or

 if the manu

ally selected fan power

level corresponds to the automatic

one again, or

 if the coo

ker hood fan and the hob

have been switched off for at least 30

seconds.

Automatic mode will resume next

time the hob is switched on.

 If you wish t

o operate the cooker

hood manually for a complete cook‐

ing process, switch on the cooker

hood fan before switching on the

hob.

If the cooker hood and the hob have

been switched off for at least 30 sec‐

onds after cooking, automatic mode

will resume the next time the hob is

switched on.

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