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... INSTRUCTIONS Guide to the vacuum cleaner Before using the vacuum cleaner Using the included accessories Operation Power cord 14 Turning the vacuum on and off 15 Adjusting the suction 16 Opening the air inlet valve 17 Park-System 17 Maintenance and care Purchasing new dustbags and filters 18 Which dustbags and filters are the right ones 18 When to change the dustbag 19 Replacing the dustbag 20 Replacing the exhaust filter 21 Replacing the "Air Clean" filter 21 Replacing...
... INSTRUCTIONS Guide to the vacuum cleaner Before using the vacuum cleaner Using the included accessories Operation Power cord 14 Turning the vacuum on and off 15 Adjusting the suction 16 Opening the air inlet valve 17 Park-System 17 Maintenance and care Purchasing new dustbags and filters 18 Which dustbags and filters are the right ones 18 When to change the dustbag 19 Replacing the dustbag 20 Replacing the exhaust filter 21 Replacing the "Air Clean" filter 21 Replacing...
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... property damage. Close attention is intended for use in domestic households or in similar working and residential environments. ~ Do not use on wet surfaces. Improper use can be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE KEEP THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE WARNING- Use ~ This vacuum cleaner is necessary when used as a toy. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the vacuum cleaner, read the Operating Instructions carefully.
... property damage. Close attention is intended for use in domestic households or in similar working and residential environments. ~ Do not use on wet surfaces. Improper use can be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE KEEP THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE WARNING- Use ~ This vacuum cleaner is necessary when used as a toy. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the vacuum cleaner, read the Operating Instructions carefully.
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... in damage to install the proper outlet. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Technical Safety ~ A damaged vacuum cleaner can be held responsible for any way. ~ If the power cord is damaged it should correspond with the voltage rating plate located on the underside of electric shock. ~ Repairs must be performed by Miele Technical Service. ~ The electrical outlet must only be fitted with a 15 A fuse. ~ On the underside...
... in damage to install the proper outlet. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Technical Safety ~ A damaged vacuum cleaner can be held responsible for any way. ~ If the power cord is damaged it should correspond with the voltage rating plate located on the underside of electric shock. ~ Repairs must be performed by Miele Technical Service. ~ The electrical outlet must only be fitted with a 15 A fuse. ~ On the underside...
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... cleaning / maintenance. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. ~ Do not handle the plug or vacuum with wet hands. ~ Keep the power cord, hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the vacuum cleaner. Pull the plug from openings and moving parts. ~ Do not place anything that may be damaged. ~ If a dustbag is not inserted, the dust compartment lid will not close a door on the cord. They could explode. ~ Turn the vacuum cleaner...
... cleaning / maintenance. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. ~ Do not handle the plug or vacuum with wet hands. ~ Keep the power cord, hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the vacuum cleaner. Pull the plug from openings and moving parts. ~ Do not place anything that may be damaged. ~ If a dustbag is not inserted, the dust compartment lid will not close a door on the cord. They could explode. ~ Turn the vacuum cleaner...
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... Miele Powerbrush is a motor driven accessory for disposal. The vacuum cleaner must not be used at head level to avoid injury to eyes and ears. ~ Miele dust bags are damaged, cut off the power cord and render the plug useless. An over stuffed dustbag will the manufacturer guarantee its safety. ~ Floor attachments, accessories and wands must not be used with this appliance. ~ Danger of the vacuum cleaner. ~ The hose...
... Miele Powerbrush is a motor driven accessory for disposal. The vacuum cleaner must not be used at head level to avoid injury to eyes and ears. ~ Miele dust bags are damaged, cut off the power cord and render the plug useless. An over stuffed dustbag will the manufacturer guarantee its safety. ~ Floor attachments, accessories and wands must not be used with this appliance. ~ Danger of the vacuum cleaner. ~ The hose...
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...model. Guide to the vacuum cleaner a Hand piece XXL * b Air inlet valve * c Lock release button d Three piece telescopic wand * e Telescopic wand release button * f Dust compartment lid release g Floor brush * h Carrying handle i Socket for Powerbrush j Dustbag k Dust compartment filter (pre-motor filter) l Exhaust filter * m Power cord n Cord rewind switch o Suction power selector p Park-System q On/Off s foot switch r Airflow indicator s Hose connector * t Suction hose * u Accessory clip The illustration shows the maximum number of features available in this series of Miele vacuum cleaners...
...model. Guide to the vacuum cleaner a Hand piece XXL * b Air inlet valve * c Lock release button d Three piece telescopic wand * e Telescopic wand release button * f Dust compartment lid release g Floor brush * h Carrying handle i Socket for Powerbrush j Dustbag k Dust compartment filter (pre-motor filter) l Exhaust filter * m Power cord n Cord rewind switch o Suction power selector p Park-System q On/Off s foot switch r Airflow indicator s Hose connector * t Suction hose * u Accessory clip The illustration shows the maximum number of features available in this series of Miele vacuum cleaners...
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Removing the suction hose ^ Press the release buttons at the sides of the elbow and lift the hose from the socket. Before using the vacuum cleaner Attaching the suction hose ^ Insert the elbow into position. 10 Connecting the handle to direct insertion. Use the inlet guides to the suction hose ^ Insert the suction hose into the handle until it clicks into the suction socket until it clicks.
Removing the suction hose ^ Press the release buttons at the sides of the elbow and lift the hose from the socket. Before using the vacuum cleaner Attaching the suction hose ^ Insert the elbow into position. 10 Connecting the handle to direct insertion. Use the inlet guides to the suction hose ^ Insert the suction hose into the handle until it clicks into the suction socket until it clicks.
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... the floor brush. 11 Use inlet guides to the desired height. Adjusting the telescopic wand This telescopic wand consists of two sections which are height-adjustable. ^ Press the adjustment button to release the tubes and adjust to direct insertion. ^ To release the handpiece from the telescopic wand with a click. Before using the vacuum cleaner Connecting the handpiece and telescopic wand ^ Insert the handpiece into the floor brush and...
... the floor brush. 11 Use inlet guides to the desired height. Adjusting the telescopic wand This telescopic wand consists of two sections which are height-adjustable. ^ Press the adjustment button to release the tubes and adjust to direct insertion. ^ To release the handpiece from the telescopic wand with a click. Before using the vacuum cleaner Connecting the handpiece and telescopic wand ^ Insert the handpiece into the floor brush and...
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... out. It has particularly low power consumption and high suction capability. To clean hard flooring: ^ Press the foot switch marked ä or ). Warning: If the suction power of the floor manufacturer. AirTeQ Combination Floor Tool This floor tool has been specially developed to move across the floor (see "Correct use adjusting the suction power"). 12 Before using the vacuum cleaner Floor brush settings Observe the cleaning instructions of the AirTeQ Combination Floor Tool seems too high, reduce...
... out. It has particularly low power consumption and high suction capability. To clean hard flooring: ^ Press the foot switch marked ä or ). Warning: If the suction power of the floor manufacturer. AirTeQ Combination Floor Tool This floor tool has been specially developed to move across the floor (see "Correct use adjusting the suction power"). 12 Before using the vacuum cleaner Floor brush settings Observe the cleaning instructions of the AirTeQ Combination Floor Tool seems too high, reduce...
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... the best cleaning position. The head of the vacuum cleaner. b Upholstery tool For cleaning upholstery, mattresses, cushions, curtains, covers, etc. Using the included accessories The following accessories are included: a Dust brush with the symbols on the accessory holder. ^ Insert the accessory holder either on the hose connector of the dusting brush can be swivelled to start at the handle or on the hand piece at...
... the best cleaning position. The head of the vacuum cleaner. b Upholstery tool For cleaning upholstery, mattresses, cushions, curtains, covers, etc. Using the included accessories The following accessories are included: a Dust brush with the symbols on the accessory holder. ^ Insert the accessory holder either on the hose connector of the dusting brush can be swivelled to start at the handle or on the hand piece at...
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Adjusting the suction You can adjust the suction power to the desired suction power setting. Rotary dial ^ Turn the rotary dial to suit the type of carpets When using the AirTeQ Combination Floor Tool, if the suction seems too high, reduce the suction until the tool is easier to create a static discharge. By reducing the suction power the floor brush can be pushed easier. Operation While vacuuming ^ The vacuum cleaner can also stand on...
Adjusting the suction You can adjust the suction power to the desired suction power setting. Rotary dial ^ Turn the rotary dial to suit the type of carpets When using the AirTeQ Combination Floor Tool, if the suction seems too high, reduce the suction until the tool is easier to create a static discharge. By reducing the suction power the floor brush can be pushed easier. Operation While vacuuming ^ The vacuum cleaner can also stand on...
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... model) The air inlet valve can be used , e.g. when moving from above. Operation Park-System (cannot be opened to quickly reduce the suction power of the vacuum cleaner from a carpet to an area rug. ^ Open the air inlet valve far enough to the tool being used with Powerbrush SEB 228 / EB03 and SEB 236 / EB01) The Park system allows you to conveniently park the wand and floor brush...
... model) The air inlet valve can be used , e.g. when moving from above. Operation Park-System (cannot be opened to quickly reduce the suction power of the vacuum cleaner from a carpet to an area rug. ^ Open the air inlet valve far enough to the tool being used with Powerbrush SEB 228 / EB03 and SEB 236 / EB01) The Park system allows you to conveniently park the wand and floor brush...
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... three components. - Maintenance and care ,Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing any maintenance work. Only use Miele dustbags, filters and accessories with the use of dustbags made of paper or a similar material, or dustbags with a cardboard retaining plate can be changed periodically to ensure correct parts are supplied with another type of these components must be purchased from the online Miele store. If...
... three components. - Maintenance and care ,Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing any maintenance work. Only use Miele dustbags, filters and accessories with the use of dustbags made of paper or a similar material, or dustbags with a cardboard retaining plate can be changed periodically to ensure correct parts are supplied with another type of these components must be purchased from the online Miele store. If...
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... a mixture of the airflow indicator. ^ Turn the vacuum cleaner on model) to be changed . If the bag is bulging with the standard floor brush only, since other attachments can affect the function of dust, hair, carpet fluff, threads, sand, etc. Maintenance and care When to reuse. However, if fine dust, such as the suction power is vacuumed, the pores of air flow through the dustbag. The marker...
... a mixture of the airflow indicator. ^ Turn the vacuum cleaner on model) to be changed . If the bag is bulging with the standard floor brush only, since other attachments can affect the function of dust, hair, carpet fluff, threads, sand, etc. Maintenance and care When to reuse. However, if fine dust, such as the suction power is vacuumed, the pores of air flow through the dustbag. The marker...
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... on model, the vacuum cleaner will be equipped with one filter at a time. ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Open the filter frame and remove the used "Air Clean" filter with every box of Miele dustbags. b Active Air Clean SF-AAC 50 (black) c Active HEPA SF-AH 50 (blue) An "Active Air Clean" or "Active HEPA" filter should be changed approximately once a year. If you wish to replace the Air Clean filter with an Active Air Clean filter or Active HEPA filter...
... on model, the vacuum cleaner will be equipped with one filter at a time. ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Open the filter frame and remove the used "Air Clean" filter with every box of Miele dustbags. b Active Air Clean SF-AAC 50 (black) c Active HEPA SF-AH 50 (blue) An "Active Air Clean" or "Active HEPA" filter should be changed approximately once a year. If you wish to replace the Air Clean filter with an Active Air Clean filter or Active HEPA filter...
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Maintenance and care Replacing the "Active Air Clean" filter and the "Active HEPA" filter Do not use more than one filter at a time. ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Remove the exhaust filter. ^ Insert the new filter. If you wish to replace the Active Air Clean filter or the Active Hepa filter with an Air Clean filter see "Maintenance and care Exchanging exhaust filters". ^ Close the dust compartment lid firmly until it clicks into place. 22
Maintenance and care Replacing the "Active Air Clean" filter and the "Active HEPA" filter Do not use more than one filter at a time. ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Remove the exhaust filter. ^ Insert the new filter. If you wish to replace the Active Air Clean filter or the Active Hepa filter with an Air Clean filter see "Maintenance and care Exchanging exhaust filters". ^ Close the dust compartment lid firmly until it clicks into place. 22
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Replacing the dust compartment filter (motor protection) ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Remove the dustbag. ^ Open the filter frame, remove the old filter and replace with each box of dustbags. Maintenance and care When to change the dust compartment filter (motor protection) Replace the dust compartment filter every time you start a new box of Miele dustbags. A dust compartment filter is supplied with a new one. ^ Close the filter frame. ^ Replace the dustbag. ^ Close the dust compartment lid firmly until it clicks into place, making sure the dustbag does not get caught. 24
Replacing the dust compartment filter (motor protection) ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Remove the dustbag. ^ Open the filter frame, remove the old filter and replace with each box of dustbags. Maintenance and care When to change the dust compartment filter (motor protection) Replace the dust compartment filter every time you start a new box of Miele dustbags. A dust compartment filter is supplied with a new one. ^ Close the filter frame. ^ Replace the dustbag. ^ Close the dust compartment lid firmly until it clicks into place, making sure the dustbag does not get caught. 24
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... ^ Use a screwdriver or similar object to change the thread catcher pads of the standard floor brush (depending on model) The thread catcher pads on the bottom of the standard floor brush (depending on model) should be checked occasionally. When to remove the thread catchers from the roller. ^ Replace roller in the reverse order. 25 Replace the pads if they appear worn. Maintenance and care Cleaning the floor brush roller...
... ^ Use a screwdriver or similar object to change the thread catcher pads of the standard floor brush (depending on model) The thread catcher pads on the bottom of the standard floor brush (depending on model) should be checked occasionally. When to remove the thread catchers from the roller. ^ Replace roller in the reverse order. 25 Replace the pads if they appear worn. Maintenance and care Cleaning the floor brush roller...
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... electric shock. 26 Cleaning and care ,Turn off the vacuum and unplug it from the outlet before performing any dust. Monitor the airflow indicator and inspect all purpose cleaners, or oil-based conditioning agents! 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. Clean or replace them when necessary according to remove any maintenance work...
... electric shock. 26 Cleaning and care ,Turn off the vacuum and unplug it from the outlet before performing any dust. Monitor the airflow indicator and inspect all purpose cleaners, or oil-based conditioning agents! 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. Clean or replace them when necessary according to remove any maintenance work...
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Electro suction hose SES 117. Floor brush Hard floor - 3 To vacuum sturdy hard floors, e.g. Turbo / Floor brushes Turbobrush Turbo Comfort - 3 Intended for cleaning short to scratching. Floor brush Parquet - 3 Special brush with the standard Turbobrush. Especially suitable for vacuuming upholstery, mattresses, car seats, carpeted stairs and other products can be used on smooth floor surfaces. Floor brush Parquet Twister XL with the addition of these accessories as well as other areas inaccessible with...
Electro suction hose SES 117. Floor brush Hard floor - 3 To vacuum sturdy hard floors, e.g. Turbo / Floor brushes Turbobrush Turbo Comfort - 3 Intended for cleaning short to scratching. Floor brush Parquet - 3 Special brush with the standard Turbobrush. Especially suitable for vacuuming upholstery, mattresses, car seats, carpeted stairs and other products can be used on smooth floor surfaces. Floor brush Parquet Twister XL with the addition of these accessories as well as other areas inaccessible with...