Contents Caring for the environment Description of the appliance Warning and Safety instructions Preparing for use Using the accessories supplied Operation Unwinding the cable ..........12 Rewinding the cable .
Caring for the environment Disposal of packing material Disposal of your old appliance The transport and protective packing Before disposing of your old appliance has been selected from materials which remove the dustbag and all the filters are environmentally friendly for disposal and dispose of them with your normal and can normally be recycled.
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Those features marked * depend on the model, and may vary or not be available on your model. Optional accessories Miele accessories including floorheads, filters and dustbags are available to order from your Dealer, the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet at www.miele-shop.com.
Do not incorrect use of the appliance. use a damaged appliance; it could be dangerous. While the vacuum cleaner is under guarantee, repairs should only be undertaken by a service technician authorised by Miele. Otherwise the guarantee will be invalidated.
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For safety reasons this The filter system in the vacuum cleaner must only be done by the Miele Service may not filter it completely, causing the Department or a Miele authorised ser- toner to be blown back into the room by vice technician.
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Miele accessories including avoid the risk of injury, e.g. to eyes and ears. floorheads, filters and dustbags are available to order from your Miele Do not vacuum near items such as retailer, the Miele Spare Parts curtains, scarves, clothing etc, as these...
Preparing for use Connecting the suction hose a ^ Insert the hose connector into the socket until it clicks into position. Removing the suction hose b ^ Press the release buttons at the side of the hose connector and lift the hose from the socket.
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Preparing for use Adjusting the telescopic suction tube One part of the telescopic tube is packed inside the other and can be adjusted to suit your height for comfortable vacuum cleaning. ^ Press the telescopic release button to release the tubes and adjust to the required height.
Using the accessories supplied The following accessories are supplied: a Dusting brush b Upholstery nozzle c Crevice nozzle d Accessories holder for the three accessories supplied There are symbols on the accessories holder to show you where to position the accessories. Accessories holder ^ Attach the accessories holder above the hose connector socket or...
Operation Unwinding the cable a ^ Pull out the mains cable to the required length (max. approx. 5.5 m). Warning: If vacuuming for longer than 30 minutes, the mains cable must be pulled out to its fullest extent. Otherwise there is a danger of overheating and damage.
Operation Adjusting the suction power The suction power can be regulated to suit the type of flooring being cleaned. Reducing the suction power reduces the amount of effort required to manoeuvre the floorhead. Some models also have symbols on the controls.
Parking and storing the cleaner Parking system A parking system has been designed for conveniently parking the vacuum cleaner during pauses. ^ Slot the floorhead into the parking attachment at the back of the vacuum cleaner. Storage ^ Stand the vacuum cleaner upright when it is not being used and when it is being stored.
Switch off at the wall socket and from the Miele Service Department and withdraw the plug. via the internet at www.miele-shop.com. The Miele filter system consists of three filters which must be replaced from time to time to ensure that your vacuum cleaner performs efficiently.
Maintenance and care When to change the dustbag Change the dustbag when the colour marker in the dustbag change indicator fills the display, or sooner if it is no longer effective (see possible reasons for this below). Dustbags are designed for single use only.
Maintenance and care Replacing the dustbag ^ Press the release button for the dust compartment lid and raise the lid as far as it will go. The dustbag has a closing flap which closes automatically to prevent any dust escaping. Removing the dustbag a ^ Pull the dustbag out by the grip next to the self-closing flap on the collar.
^ Close the dust compartment lid. Replacing the Super Air Clean filter Replace this filter every time you start a new packet of Miele dustbags. A Super Air Clean exhaust filter and a dust compartment filter are supplied with every packet of Miele dustbags.
Maintenance and care Fitting a different type of exhaust filter Depending on the model, your vacuum cleaner may be supplied with an Active Air Clean filter or an Active HEPA filter which can be fitted instead of the stan- dard Super Air Clean filter. To change the type of filter, the Super Air Clean Filter and the filter grille first need to be removed, and the new type...
There are two grooves to help you. ^ Fit new thread lifters. Spare parts are available to order from your Miele dealer, the Miele Spare Parts Department (see back cover for contact details), or via the internet at www.miele-shop.com.
– your Miele Dealer gets too hot. This can occur if, for instance, large – the nearest Miele Service articles block the suction tube or when Department (see address on back the filter bag is full or contains particles of fine dust.
For information on the appliance by a suitably qualified and competent guarantee specific to your country person in strict accordance with current please contact Miele. See back cover national and local safety regulations for contact details. (BS 7671 in the UK).