Miele DAW1920 Wall Extractor Hood - Silver - A
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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the Miele DAW1920 Wall Extractor Hood. This hood offers powerful extraction with a sleek design, ensuring a clean and fresh kitchen environment. While it provides excellent performance, be sure to install it according to the manufacturer's guidelines for optimal results. This guide will cover key features, performance, setup, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your Miele extractor hood.
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| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | A |
| Model Part Number | 12178510 |
| Brand | Miele |
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FAQs
How do I clean the grease filter?
The aluminum grease filter is dishwasher-safe. Remove it from the hood and place it in the dishwasher. Clean it regularly (every 1-2 months) to maintain its efficiency.
How often should I replace the charcoal filter?
If using the recirculating mode, replace the charcoal filters every 6-12 months, depending on usage.
What is the recommended distance from the cooktop?
The minimum distance from the cooktop is 45 cm for electric hobs and 65 cm for gas hobs.
Can I use the hood in recirculating mode without charcoal filters?
No, charcoal filters are required for effective odor removal in recirculating mode.
What kind of lighting does the hood use?
The hood uses LED lighting.
How do I change the speed settings?
Use the button controls to select from the three available speeds.
What is the warranty period?
Please refer to the product documentation for warranty details. Typically, Miele products have a comprehensive warranty.
Troubleshooting
The hood is not turning on.
Check the power connection and ensure the outlet is working. Verify the circuit breaker hasn't tripped.
The extraction power is weak.
Clean the grease filter. Check for any obstructions in the ducting (if ducted).
The lights are not working.
Check the light bulb and replace it if necessary. Refer to the manual for the correct bulb type and wattage.
The hood is noisy.
Ensure the hood is securely mounted. Clean the grease filter. Check for any obstructions in the fan blades.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent extraction power to remove smoke and odors.
- Energy-efficient operation with an A rating.
- Dishwasher-safe grease filters for easy cleaning.
- Sleek stainless steel design complements any kitchen.
- Offers both ducted and recirculating options for versatile installation.
- Quiet operation, ensuring a pleasant kitchen environment.
Cons
- Installation requires adherence to specific distance guidelines from cooktops.
- Recirculating mode requires the use of charcoal filters (sold separately).
- May require professional installation depending on the setup.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Installation: Follow the detailed installation instructions provided in the Miele DAW1920 user manual. Ensure the hood is securely mounted to the wall.
- Distance from Cooktop: Maintain the minimum recommended distance from your cooktop: 45 cm for electric hobs and 65 cm for gas hobs.
- Electrical Connection: Connect the hood to a grounded electrical outlet with the correct voltage (230 V, 50 Hz).
- Ducting/Recirculation: Connect ducting for external venting or install charcoal filters for recirculating operation.
Compatibility
- Cooktops: Compatible with all types of cooktops, provided the minimum distance guidelines are followed.
- Power: Requires a standard 230V power supply.
- Filters: Uses Miele-specific grease filters and requires charcoal filters (sold separately) for recirculating mode.
Care
- Cleaning: Wipe the stainless steel surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Grease Filter: The aluminium grease filter is dishwasher-safe. Clean it regularly (every 1-2 months, depending on usage) to maintain extraction performance.
- Charcoal Filters (Recirculating Mode): Replace charcoal filters as recommended in the user manual (typically every 6-12 months) to maintain odor absorption.