The DAC 4940 Stella Ambient can be used in exhaust air mode or in recirculation mode. The type of air guide can be retrofitted, and recirculation mode installation is supported with Plug&Play. An active charcoal filter DKF 35‑P can be ordered separately for recirculation.

The extractor offers 3 standard power levels plus 2 Booster levels. A 5/15 minute run‑on time can be selected, and the appliance includes a Silence package for reduced sound emissions.

The unit provides 2 × 7.2 W / 2 × 9 W lighting with a light intensity of 470 lx and a colour temperature of 3500 Kelvin. It includes a dimmer function and ambient lighting for additional visual comfort.

The extractor features an easy‑to‑clean CleanCover canopy interior and four 10‑ply stainless‑steel grease filters that are dishwasher‑safe. Grease filter and active charcoal filter saturation indicators prompt when filters require attention.

The minimum height above electric hobs is 450 mm. Above gas hobs, the minimum safety distance is 650 mm for a maximum total power of 12.6 kW, with individual burners not exceeding 4.5 kW.

Yes. The DAC 4940 Stella Ambient includes a remote control and supports Miele@home. It also features the Con@ctivity automatic function and touch‑on‑glass electronic controls.