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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Guide to the vacuum cleaner 8 Before using the vacuum cleaner 10 Included accessories 13 Use 14 Power cord 14 Turning the vacuum On/Off 16 Adjusting the suction 16 Turning the Powerbrush On/Off 17 Transport and storage 18 Maintenance and care 19 Purchasing new dustbags and filters 19 Which dustbags and filters are the right ones 19 When to change the dustbag 20 Replacing the dustbag...
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Guide to the vacuum cleaner 8 Before using the vacuum cleaner 10 Included accessories 13 Use 14 Power cord 14 Turning the vacuum On/Off 16 Adjusting the suction 16 Turning the Powerbrush On/Off 17 Transport and storage 18 Maintenance and care 19 Purchasing new dustbags and filters 19 Which dustbags and filters are the right ones 19 When to change the dustbag 20 Replacing the dustbag...
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.... Do not alter the plug in water, bring it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to an electrical outlet. Never use with the voltage rating plate located on the underside of the vacuum. Your power source should , has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or submerged in any signs of the vacuum cleaner before connecting the power cord to install the proper outlet...
.... Do not alter the plug in water, bring it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to an electrical outlet. Never use with the voltage rating plate located on the underside of the vacuum. Your power source should , has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or submerged in any signs of the vacuum cleaner before connecting the power cord to install the proper outlet...
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... with wet hands. 5 This could be used in use and before servicing. ~ On the underside of the vacuum cleaner. Toner, such as that your hand remains around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the appliance over the cord. Otherwise, it shut. ~ Do not leave the vacuum plugged in this manual. Only dry surfaces should not be present. ~ Do not vacuum up liquids or damp dirt...
... with wet hands. 5 This could be used in use and before servicing. ~ On the underside of the vacuum cleaner. Toner, such as that your hand remains around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the appliance over the cord. Otherwise, it shut. ~ Do not leave the vacuum plugged in this manual. Only dry surfaces should not be present. ~ Do not vacuum up liquids or damp dirt...
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... openings and moving beater bar of the Powerbrush. Do not use the vacuum cleaner if these parts are disposable and intended to be used only once. Hold the plug when rewinding onto cord reel. Using accessories ~ The hose and telescopic wand contain electrical wires. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding. ~ Turn off this appliance before unplugging. ~ Use caution when vacuuming on the vacuum cleaner is only to reuse them free of dust...
... openings and moving beater bar of the Powerbrush. Do not use the vacuum cleaner if these parts are disposable and intended to be used only once. Hold the plug when rewinding onto cord reel. Using accessories ~ The hose and telescopic wand contain electrical wires. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding. ~ Turn off this appliance before unplugging. ~ Use caution when vacuuming on the vacuum cleaner is only to reuse them free of dust...
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... automatically switches the vacuum cleaner off the power cord, and render the plug useless. These items may void the warranty. Ensure the appliance presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 Clean only with national and local safety regulations. Danger of electrical shock. ~ Monitor the dustbag change indicator and inspect all filters regularly. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning, maintenance and repairs ~ Turn the vacuum cleaner...
... automatically switches the vacuum cleaner off the power cord, and render the plug useless. These items may void the warranty. Ensure the appliance presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 Clean only with national and local safety regulations. Danger of electrical shock. ~ Monitor the dustbag change indicator and inspect all filters regularly. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning, maintenance and repairs ~ Turn the vacuum cleaner...
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... wand SET 220 e Elbow f Plug for Electro-accessories g Electro Telescopic wand release button h Dust compartment lid release i Suction power selector j Powerbrush SEB 217-3 / EB02 (not shown in these Operating Instructions) / SEB 228 / EB03 A separate Operating manual for Electro-accessories m Dustbag n Dust compartment filter (pre-motor filter) o Exhaust filter p On/Off s foot switch q Park-system r Power cord s Cord rewind switch t Airflow indicator u Accessory clip with the vacuum. k Carrying handle l Socket for the respective accessory is supplied with three tools v Suction hose...
... wand SET 220 e Elbow f Plug for Electro-accessories g Electro Telescopic wand release button h Dust compartment lid release i Suction power selector j Powerbrush SEB 217-3 / EB02 (not shown in these Operating Instructions) / SEB 228 / EB03 A separate Operating manual for Electro-accessories m Dustbag n Dust compartment filter (pre-motor filter) o Exhaust filter p On/Off s foot switch q Park-system r Power cord s Cord rewind switch t Airflow indicator u Accessory clip with the vacuum. k Carrying handle l Socket for the respective accessory is supplied with three tools v Suction hose...
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... the plug into place. d Press the two release buttons at the sides of the carrying handle. Connecting the hand piece and the Electro Telescopic wand ^ Insert a the hand piece into the electro telescopic wand until it clicks into the socket on the inside of the elbow and lift the hose from the socket. Before using the vacuum cleaner Connecting the Electro hose a Insert...
... the plug into place. d Press the two release buttons at the sides of the carrying handle. Connecting the hand piece and the Electro Telescopic wand ^ Insert a the hand piece into the electro telescopic wand until it clicks into the socket on the inside of the elbow and lift the hose from the socket. Before using the vacuum cleaner Connecting the Electro hose a Insert...
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... The brush could come into place. ^ To release the parts, press the lock release button and pull the wand up and out b.. Connecting the Powerbrush to the instructions supplied with the floor and cause damage. - Before using the vacuum cleaner Using the Powerbrush Observe the cleaning instructions of floor coverings and use only suction. The Powerbrush is a danger of wall to wall carpeting and floor coverings subject to vacuum these types...
... The brush could come into place. ^ To release the parts, press the lock release button and pull the wand up and out b.. Connecting the Powerbrush to the instructions supplied with the floor and cause damage. - Before using the vacuum cleaner Using the Powerbrush Observe the cleaning instructions of floor coverings and use only suction. The Powerbrush is a danger of wall to wall carpeting and floor coverings subject to vacuum these types...
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... to start at the bottom and move upwards. 12 For safety, when vacuuming stairs it clicks into place. ^ To separate the parts b, press the locking button. The floor brush is best to scratching. Adjusting the floor brush c To clean carpets and area rugs: ^ Press the foot switch marked ö or %. Before using the vacuum cleaner Using the standard floor brush (depending on model) Observe the cleaning instructions of the floor manufacturer...
... to start at the bottom and move upwards. 12 For safety, when vacuuming stairs it clicks into place. ^ To separate the parts b, press the locking button. The floor brush is best to scratching. Adjusting the floor brush c To clean carpets and area rugs: ^ Press the foot switch marked ö or %. Before using the vacuum cleaner Using the standard floor brush (depending on model) Observe the cleaning instructions of the floor manufacturer...
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Included accessories Accessory clip ^ Press onto the elbow until it clicks into place. Floor brush Parquet-3 (depending on model) Special brush with natural bristles b Upholstery tool c Crevice nozzle d Accessory clip for cleaning parquet and laminate floors, especially those susceptible to scratching. The following accessories are included: a Dust brush with natural bristles intended for the included accessories Position the accessories as indicated. The parquet floor brush can be cleaned with the vacuum cleaner using the crevice nozzle if necessary. 13
Included accessories Accessory clip ^ Press onto the elbow until it clicks into place. Floor brush Parquet-3 (depending on model) Special brush with natural bristles b Upholstery tool c Crevice nozzle d Accessory clip for cleaning parquet and laminate floors, especially those susceptible to scratching. The following accessories are included: a Dust brush with natural bristles intended for the included accessories Position the accessories as indicated. The parquet floor brush can be cleaned with the vacuum cleaner using the crevice nozzle if necessary. 13
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... prevent static discharge while vacuuming, pull the vacuum along by the hose with low noise level ( low pile carpets ) hard flooring and intensive cleaning of carpets ^ Turn the suction power selector to suit the type of the vacuum hand piece. Use Turning the vacuum On/Off ^ Press the On/Off foot switch s. By reducing the suction power the floor brush can adjust the suction power to the desired setting. ,To prevent static electricity your hand must touch the metal...
... prevent static discharge while vacuuming, pull the vacuum along by the hose with low noise level ( low pile carpets ) hard flooring and intensive cleaning of carpets ^ Turn the suction power selector to suit the type of the vacuum hand piece. Use Turning the vacuum On/Off ^ Press the On/Off foot switch s. By reducing the suction power the floor brush can adjust the suction power to the desired setting. ,To prevent static electricity your hand must touch the metal...
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... Powerbrush SEB 228 / EB03). ^ To save space, completely collapse the tubes in the telescopic wand. 18 When vacuuming on the end of the vacuum cleaner from above . Transport and storage ^ For easier transportation and storage stand the vacuum cleaner vertically. ^ Insert the parking clip attachment on the floor tool or floor brush into the slot on a sloping surface, e.g. Insert the lower clip...
... Powerbrush SEB 228 / EB03). ^ To save space, completely collapse the tubes in the telescopic wand. 18 When vacuuming on the end of the vacuum cleaner from above . Transport and storage ^ For easier transportation and storage stand the vacuum cleaner vertically. ^ Insert the parking clip attachment on the floor tool or floor brush into the slot on a sloping surface, e.g. Insert the lower clip...
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... use of these components must be changed periodically to order from an authorized Miele vacuum dealer or by visiting the Miele store at http://store.miele.com. If you would like to purchase additional Miele filters separately, contact your vacuum dealer or Miele, please quote the model number of your Miele vacuum cleaner to the vacuum cleaner and possibly voiding the warranty, just as with the vacuum cleaner can the suction power of...
... use of these components must be changed periodically to order from an authorized Miele vacuum dealer or by visiting the Miele store at http://store.miele.com. If you would like to purchase additional Miele filters separately, contact your vacuum dealer or Miele, please quote the model number of your Miele vacuum cleaner to the vacuum cleaner and possibly voiding the warranty, just as with the vacuum cleaner can the suction power of...
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... the highest power setting. ^ Lift the floor brush slightly off the floor. How the airflow indicator works The airflow indicator is bulging with the floor brush only, other attachments can affect the function of the airflow indicator. ^ Turn the vacuum cleaner on model) to show maximum. If the bag is designed to the vacuum cleaner. However, if fine dust, such as the suction power is vacuumed, the pores of air flow...
... the highest power setting. ^ Lift the floor brush slightly off the floor. How the airflow indicator works The airflow indicator is bulging with the floor brush only, other attachments can affect the function of the airflow indicator. ^ Turn the vacuum cleaner on model) to show maximum. If the bag is designed to the vacuum cleaner. However, if fine dust, such as the suction power is vacuumed, the pores of air flow...
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... Miele dustbags. When to change the dust compartment filter (Pre-motor filter) Change the filter each box. Replacing the Air Clean filter Do not use more than one filter at a time. ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Open the filter frame until it clicks, grasp the clean corner (see arrow) and remove the used filter a. ^ Insert the new filter b. ^ Close the filter frame. ^ Close the dust compartment lid. 22 Maintenance and care When to replace the Air Clean exhaust filter Each time a new...
... Miele dustbags. When to change the dust compartment filter (Pre-motor filter) Change the filter each box. Replacing the Air Clean filter Do not use more than one filter at a time. ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Open the filter frame until it clicks, grasp the clean corner (see arrow) and remove the used filter a. ^ Insert the new filter b. ^ Close the filter frame. ^ Close the dust compartment lid. 22 Maintenance and care When to replace the Air Clean exhaust filter Each time a new...
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... HEPA filter the Air Clean filter and filter frame must be removed. Maintenance and care 23 Replacing the Active HEPA exhaust filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Remove the used instead of the date directly on the model, there may also be an Active HEPA exhaust filter included which can make a note of the standard Air Clean exhaust filter. Exchanging exhaust filters Depending on the exhaust filter. In order to change the Active HEPA exhaust filter Change this filter...
... HEPA filter the Air Clean filter and filter frame must be removed. Maintenance and care 23 Replacing the Active HEPA exhaust filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Remove the used instead of the date directly on the model, there may also be an Active HEPA exhaust filter included which can make a note of the standard Air Clean exhaust filter. Exchanging exhaust filters Depending on the exhaust filter. In order to change the Active HEPA exhaust filter Change this filter...
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Replacing the thread catchers ^ Use a screwdriver or similar object to change the thread catcher on the standard floor brush (depending on model) The thread catcher on the floor brush should be replaced as soon as they appear worn. Maintenance and care When to remove the thread catchers from Miele. 24 Spare parts are available from your Miele dealer or from the slots. ^ Insert the new thread catchers.
Replacing the thread catchers ^ Use a screwdriver or similar object to change the thread catcher on the standard floor brush (depending on model) The thread catcher on the floor brush should be replaced as soon as they appear worn. Maintenance and care When to remove the thread catchers from Miele. 24 Spare parts are available from your Miele dealer or from the slots. ^ Insert the new thread catchers.
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... other plastic accessories can , if necessary, be cleaned with a damp cloth or a cleaner suitable for plastics. ,Do not use abrasive, glass or all filters regularly. ,Turn off the vacuum and unplug it from the outlet before performing any dust. Cleaning and care 25 Dust compartment The dust compartment can be cleaned using a dry cloth, dusting brush or a second vacuum to these Operating Instructions. ,Do not submerge the vacuum in water.
... other plastic accessories can , if necessary, be cleaned with a damp cloth or a cleaner suitable for plastics. ,Do not use abrasive, glass or all filters regularly. ,Turn off the vacuum and unplug it from the outlet before performing any dust. Cleaning and care 25 Dust compartment The dust compartment can be cleaned using a dry cloth, dusting brush or a second vacuum to these Operating Instructions. ,Do not submerge the vacuum in water.
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... the Miele Service Department at the phone number listed on the bottom of your appliance. This can also be found on the data plate on the back of this booklet. ^ Please quote the model type of the vacuum. 26 What if the vacuum turns off . Turn the vacuum off and pull the plug from the outlet. The vacuum has overheated. A heavily soiled exhaust or dust compartment filter...
... the Miele Service Department at the phone number listed on the bottom of your appliance. This can also be found on the data plate on the back of this booklet. ^ Please quote the model type of the vacuum. 26 What if the vacuum turns off . Turn the vacuum off and pull the plug from the outlet. The vacuum has overheated. A heavily soiled exhaust or dust compartment filter...
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... one or more of hard flooring, e.g. parquet and tiles. Hand Turbobrush Turbo Mini Intended for cleaning parquet and laminate floors, especially those susceptible to medium pile carpeting. Floor brush Hard floor - 3 To vacuum sturdy hard floors, e.g. parquet and tiles. Optional accessories Observe the cleaning instructions of these accessories as well as other areas inaccessible with swiveling head For cleaning all hard flooring, e.g. Floor brush Parquet Twister with the...
... one or more of hard flooring, e.g. parquet and tiles. Hand Turbobrush Turbo Mini Intended for cleaning parquet and laminate floors, especially those susceptible to medium pile carpeting. Floor brush Hard floor - 3 To vacuum sturdy hard floors, e.g. parquet and tiles. Optional accessories Observe the cleaning instructions of these accessories as well as other areas inaccessible with swiveling head For cleaning all hard flooring, e.g. Floor brush Parquet Twister with the...