Miele DA6698D Island Extractor Hood - Black - A+
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.
Product Information
Full details
This guide is for owners of the Miele DA6698D Island Extractor Hood, offering powerful and efficient ventilation for your kitchen. The hood boasts an A+ energy rating, quiet operation, and easy maintenance thanks to its dishwasher-safe filters. Please note that a recirculation kit is sold separately if you do not have a ducted system.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | A+ |
| Model Part Number | 12050620 |
| Brand | Miele |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I clean the grease filters?
It is recommended to clean the grease filters every few weeks, depending on your cooking habits.
Can I use the hood in recirculation mode?
Yes, but you will need to purchase the recirculation kit separately.
What type of light bulbs does the hood use?
The hood uses LED bulbs.
What is the warranty period?
Refer to the product documentation for warranty details. Typically, Miele products have a comprehensive warranty.
How do I replace the light bulbs?
Consult the user manual for instructions on replacing the LED bulbs.
What is Con@ctivity 2.0?
Con@ctivity 2.0 is Miele's wireless technology that allows the hood to automatically adjust its fan speed based on the activity of compatible hobs.
Is the hood suitable for a kitchen island?
Yes, the hood is specifically designed for use above a kitchen island.
Troubleshooting
Hood not turning on.
Check the power connection and ensure the circuit breaker has not tripped. If the problem persists, contact Miele customer support.
Poor extraction performance.
Check the grease filters and clean or replace them. Ensure the ducting is not blocked (for ducted systems).
Hood is noisy.
Ensure the hood is properly installed and that the ducting (if applicable) is correctly connected. Check the fan blades for any obstructions.
Con@ctivity not working.
Verify that your hob is compatible with Con@ctivity 2.0. Ensure both the hood and hob are connected to the same network and that the feature is enabled in the hob's settings.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Efficiently removes cooking odors and smoke.
- Energy-efficient operation reduces electricity consumption.
- Quiet motor allows for comfortable kitchen use.
- Easy-to-clean, dishwasher-safe filters.
- Sleek and modern design enhances kitchen aesthetics.
- Automatic operation with compatible hobs adds convenience.
Cons
- Recirculation kit sold separately (if needed).
- Requires professional installation for ducted systems.
- Island design may not be suitable for all kitchen layouts.
- Higher initial cost compared to some other hood types.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Installation: Professional installation is recommended, especially for ducted systems. Ensure the hood is securely mounted to the ceiling.
- Electrical Connection: Connect the hood to a 230V, 50 Hz power supply.
- Ducting/Recirculation: For ducted systems, connect the exhaust to an appropriate duct. For recirculation, install the recirculation kit (sold separately).
Compatibility
- Hobs: Compatible with most cooking hobs. Ensure the minimum distance requirements are met: 45 cm from electric hobs and 65 cm from gas hobs.
- Con@ctivity: Requires compatible Miele hobs for automatic operation.
Care
- Cleaning Filters: The stainless steel grease filters are dishwasher-safe. Clean them regularly (every few weeks) for optimal performance.
- Exterior Cleaning: Wipe the exterior surfaces with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Bulb Replacement: Replace the LED bulbs with the correct type (3W LED).