Cleaning and Care
Active charcoal filter
In recirculation mode an active charcoal filter must be used in addition to the grease filters. It is designed to absorb cooking odors.
The active charcoal filter will be replaced in the canopy above the grease filters.
Replacement active charcoal filters can be ordered from Miele.
To install or replace the charcoal filter, the grease filters must first be removed as described in the previous section.
Remove the charcoal filter from the packaging.
Slide the charcoal filter into the rear of the filter frame. then raise the front up and push it into the frame.
Replace the grease filter.
Before using:
Program the charcoal filter timer, see "Operation / Activating and reprogramming the charcoal filter timer".
Replace the active charcoal filter when the charcoal filter indicator lights, at least every 6 months or when they no longer absorb odors efficiently.
Used charcoal filters may be discarded in household trash.
Resetting the charcoal filter timer
After replacing reset the charcoal filter operating hours timer.
With the fan running, press the charcoal filter button twice and hold it for approx. 3 seconds, until only the 1 is flashing.
The charcoal filter indicator light will go out.
If the charcoal filter is replaced before the timer has reached its maximum:
Press the charcoal filter button twice and hold it for
approx. 6 seconds, until only the 1 is flashing.
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