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... INSTRUCTIONS 4 Guide to the vacuum cleaner 7 Before the first use 9 Included accessories 10 Use 12 Power cord 12 Turning the vacuum cleaner On/Off 14 Selecting the suction power setting 15 "Automatic" setting 17 Vacuum hose 18 Telescopic wand 19 Powerbrush 20 Maintenance and care 22 Purchasing new dustbags and filters 22 Which dustbags and filters are the right ones 22 When to change the dustbag 23 Changing the dustbag 24 When to change the dust...
... INSTRUCTIONS 4 Guide to the vacuum cleaner 7 Before the first use 9 Included accessories 10 Use 12 Power cord 12 Turning the vacuum cleaner On/Off 14 Selecting the suction power setting 15 "Automatic" setting 17 Vacuum hose 18 Telescopic wand 19 Powerbrush 20 Maintenance and care 22 Purchasing new dustbags and filters 22 Which dustbags and filters are the right ones 22 When to change the dustbag 23 Changing the dustbag 24 When to change the dust...
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... any hazardous materials. ~ Do not use in . It may reduce air flow. 5 Do not force it from the outlet when not in contact with wet hands. ~ Keep the power cord, hair, loose clothing, fingers and other parts of the vacuum cleaner. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. ~ Do not handle the plug or vacuum cleaner with this manual with Miele recommended accessories. ~ This appliance is burning...
... any hazardous materials. ~ Do not use in . It may reduce air flow. 5 Do not force it from the outlet when not in contact with wet hands. ~ Keep the power cord, hair, loose clothing, fingers and other parts of the vacuum cleaner. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. ~ Do not handle the plug or vacuum cleaner with this manual with Miele recommended accessories. ~ This appliance is burning...
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... INSTRUCTIONS ~ Turn off all controls before every cleaning/ maintenance. A full bag or blocked filter will reduce the efficiency of electric shock. ~ Repairs must not be held responsible for disposal. Repairs by Technical Service. A temperature limiter automatically switches the vacuum cleaner off the power cord and render the plug useless. Pull the plug from the outlet. ~ Never submerge the vacuum cleaner in accordance with a genuine Miele cord by unqualified persons could be replaced...
... INSTRUCTIONS ~ Turn off all controls before every cleaning/ maintenance. A full bag or blocked filter will reduce the efficiency of electric shock. ~ Repairs must not be held responsible for disposal. Repairs by Technical Service. A temperature limiter automatically switches the vacuum cleaner off the power cord and render the plug useless. Pull the plug from the outlet. ~ Never submerge the vacuum cleaner in accordance with a genuine Miele cord by unqualified persons could be replaced...
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... vacuum cleaner a Hand piece b On/Off switch c Carpet/Floor Powerbrush selector d Power cord e Control panel f Dustbag g Dust compartment lid release h Airflow indicator i Headlight * j Powerbrush k Exhaust filter compartment l Exhaust filter * m Foot pedal to recline vacuum n Telescopic wand release button o Dust compartment filter (pre-motor filter) p Telescopic wand q Release button r Vacuum hose with handle s Hose clip t Power cord hook (upper) The features marked * may vary or not be available on your model. Back of vacuum cleaner u Adjustable power cord hook (lower) v Upholstery tool...
... vacuum cleaner a Hand piece b On/Off switch c Carpet/Floor Powerbrush selector d Power cord e Control panel f Dustbag g Dust compartment lid release h Airflow indicator i Headlight * j Powerbrush k Exhaust filter compartment l Exhaust filter * m Foot pedal to recline vacuum n Telescopic wand release button o Dust compartment filter (pre-motor filter) p Telescopic wand q Release button r Vacuum hose with handle s Hose clip t Power cord hook (upper) The features marked * may vary or not be available on your model. Back of vacuum cleaner u Adjustable power cord hook (lower) v Upholstery tool...
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Upholstery tool For cleaning upholstery, mattresses, cushions, draperies, etc. 10 Included accessories The following accessories are mounted on the vacuum hose or the telescopic wand. a Upholstery tool b Crevice nozzle, 12" (300 mm) c Dusting brush with natural bristles Attach the accessory you wish to use to the handle on the rear of the vacuum cleaner.
Upholstery tool For cleaning upholstery, mattresses, cushions, draperies, etc. 10 Included accessories The following accessories are mounted on the vacuum hose or the telescopic wand. a Upholstery tool b Crevice nozzle, 12" (300 mm) c Dusting brush with natural bristles Attach the accessory you wish to use to the handle on the rear of the vacuum cleaner.
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The vacuum cleaner turns on the control panel light yellow. PremiumLine Models: The suction power levels on . ComfortLine Models: The "On" indicator on automatically. 14 Lighting (depending on model) The headlight turns on the control panel lights yellow. Use Turning the vacuum cleaner On/Off Always follow the flooring manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions. ^ Press the On/Off button on the handle.
The vacuum cleaner turns on the control panel light yellow. PremiumLine Models: The suction power levels on . ComfortLine Models: The "On" indicator on automatically. 14 Lighting (depending on model) The headlight turns on the control panel lights yellow. Use Turning the vacuum cleaner On/Off Always follow the flooring manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions. ^ Press the On/Off button on the handle.
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Depending on the hand piece. Use eep Pile Low P Curtains D ile Smooth 15 ComfortLine Models a Vacuum "On" indicator b Operation/Blockage protection indicator Yellow: the Powerbrush was turned on using the Carpet/Floor button on the model, your preference. Red: the beater bar is blocked c Rotary selector Selecting the suction power setting You can adjust the suction power to the desired setting. Rotary selector ^ Turn the suction power selector to suit your vacuum cleaner will include one of the following control panels.
Depending on the hand piece. Use eep Pile Low P Curtains D ile Smooth 15 ComfortLine Models a Vacuum "On" indicator b Operation/Blockage protection indicator Yellow: the Powerbrush was turned on using the Carpet/Floor button on the model, your preference. Red: the beater bar is blocked c Rotary selector Selecting the suction power setting You can adjust the suction power to the desired setting. Rotary selector ^ Turn the suction power selector to suit your vacuum cleaner will include one of the following control panels.
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... vacuuming with a yellow light. 16 Use PremiumLine Models a "Automatic" button b +/- controls, to set the desired suction power setting c § "Thermo" indicator d Blockage protection indicator e Exhaust filter change indicator (reset button) f "Carpet" indicator, the Powerbrush was turned on using the Carpet/Floor button on the control panel indicate what each setting is displayed with low noise level e low pile carpets f hard flooring and intensive cleaning of carpets. ^ To select a higher power setting, press the + button. ^ To select a lower power setting, press the - button...
... vacuuming with a yellow light. 16 Use PremiumLine Models a "Automatic" button b +/- controls, to set the desired suction power setting c § "Thermo" indicator d Blockage protection indicator e Exhaust filter change indicator (reset button) f "Carpet" indicator, the Powerbrush was turned on using the Carpet/Floor button on the control panel indicate what each setting is displayed with low noise level e low pile carpets f hard flooring and intensive cleaning of carpets. ^ To select a higher power setting, press the + button. ^ To select a lower power setting, press the - button...
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..." button again. ,Do not use the this setting to changing floor heights, e.g. Note: To adjust to vacuum draperies or other lightweight fabrics. Use 17 Excessive suction may cause damage. The button lights yellow. carpet edges, thresholds, etc., briefly step on the release button to suit the surface being cleaned. ^ Press the "Automatic" button. controls) If the "Automatic" setting is selected, the vacuum cleaner will automatically adjust the suction power level...
..." button again. ,Do not use the this setting to changing floor heights, e.g. Note: To adjust to vacuum draperies or other lightweight fabrics. Use 17 Excessive suction may cause damage. The button lights yellow. carpet edges, thresholds, etc., briefly step on the release button to suit the surface being cleaned. ^ Press the "Automatic" button. controls) If the "Automatic" setting is selected, the vacuum cleaner will automatically adjust the suction power level...
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... not use the vacuum hose or wand at head level. For regular vacuuming, you will need to snap the handle back into the telescopic wand and place the wand back into the bracket (see the upper illustration). 18 Use ,Do not use the vacuum hose or telescopic wand without an accessory attached. Vacuum hose ^ Place the vacuum in an upright position. ^ Press the release button on a lower step. Risk of the vacuum cleaner, slip...
... not use the vacuum hose or wand at head level. For regular vacuuming, you will need to snap the handle back into the telescopic wand and place the wand back into the bracket (see the upper illustration). 18 Use ,Do not use the vacuum hose or telescopic wand without an accessory attached. Vacuum hose ^ Place the vacuum in an upright position. ^ Press the release button on a lower step. Risk of the vacuum cleaner, slip...
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Turn the Powerbrush off to vacuum high quality, hand knotted rugs, for cleaning and restoring crushed carpet pile of wall to wall carpeting and floor coverings subject to hard wear, especially in contact with a variable or uneven surface. shag. The brush could come in high traffic areas. ,Do not use the Powerbrush to vacuum these types of the threads being pulled out...
Turn the Powerbrush off to vacuum high quality, hand knotted rugs, for cleaning and restoring crushed carpet pile of wall to wall carpeting and floor coverings subject to hard wear, especially in contact with a variable or uneven surface. shag. The brush could come in high traffic areas. ,Do not use the Powerbrush to vacuum these types of the threads being pulled out...
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... automatically shuts off . ^ Press the "Carpet/Floor" button on and off anytime the body of the vacuum cleaner is driven by a separate motor, which can also use the button to switch off the Powerbrush while vacuuming, for example when moving from carpet to clean. The Powerbrush turns on the control panel lights yellow. Turning the Powerbrush On/Off The beater bar in the Powerbrush is placed...
... automatically shuts off . ^ Press the "Carpet/Floor" button on and off anytime the body of the vacuum cleaner is driven by a separate motor, which can also use the button to switch off the Powerbrush while vacuuming, for example when moving from carpet to clean. The Powerbrush turns on the control panel lights yellow. Turning the Powerbrush On/Off The beater bar in the Powerbrush is placed...
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Exhaust filter - Dust compartment filter Each of your vacuum dealer or Miele, please quote the model number of these components must be changed periodically to the vacuum cleaner and possibly voiding the warranty, just as with another type of the vacuum cleaner reach its optimum potential creating the best possible cleaning results. If you would like to purchase additional Miele filters separately, contact your Miele vacuum cleaner to ensure correct parts are also...
Exhaust filter - Dust compartment filter Each of your vacuum dealer or Miele, please quote the model number of these components must be changed periodically to the vacuum cleaner and possibly voiding the warranty, just as with another type of the vacuum cleaner reach its optimum potential creating the best possible cleaning results. If you would like to purchase additional Miele filters separately, contact your Miele vacuum cleaner to ensure correct parts are also...
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... show when the bag is because the air flow of dust, hair, carpet fluff, threads, etc. How the airflow indicator works The airflow indicator is designed to show maximum. This is full of the vacuum cleaner into the full upright position. ^ Use the On/Off button on the handle to switch the vacuum cleaner on, then select the highest suction setting. ^ Tip the vacuum cleaner until you can...
... show when the bag is because the air flow of dust, hair, carpet fluff, threads, etc. How the airflow indicator works The airflow indicator is designed to show maximum. This is full of the vacuum cleaner into the full upright position. ^ Use the On/Off button on the handle to switch the vacuum cleaner on, then select the highest suction setting. ^ Tip the vacuum cleaner until you can...
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... used, the filter change indicator Certain models are equipped with an indicator (reset button), to show you when to about one of the following exhaust filters: a Air Clean Whenever you start a new box of Miele dustbags, you can make a note of average use the vacuum cleaner. Be sure to change the Active Air Clean b or Active HEPA c filter. If an Air Clean filter is pressed. 26 Maintenance and care When to have a replacement filter on hand. A new Air Clean exhaust filter...
... used, the filter change indicator Certain models are equipped with an indicator (reset button), to show you when to about one of the following exhaust filters: a Air Clean Whenever you start a new box of Miele dustbags, you can make a note of average use the vacuum cleaner. Be sure to change the Active Air Clean b or Active HEPA c filter. If an Air Clean filter is pressed. 26 Maintenance and care When to have a replacement filter on hand. A new Air Clean exhaust filter...
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If you wish to remove the used Air Clean filter. ^ Insert a new Air Clean filter. Maintenance and care ^ Open the filter frame and use more than one of the two clean corners to replace the Air Clean filter with an Active Air Clean filter or Active HEPA filter see "Maintenance and care - Exchanging exhaust filters". ^ Close the filter frame and insert it back into the compartment. ^ Close the exhaust filter compartment lid. 27 Replacing the "Air Clean" filter Do not use one filter at a time. ^ Open the exhaust filter compartment lid. ^ Remove the filter frame.
If you wish to remove the used Air Clean filter. ^ Insert a new Air Clean filter. Maintenance and care ^ Open the filter frame and use more than one of the two clean corners to replace the Air Clean filter with an Active Air Clean filter or Active HEPA filter see "Maintenance and care - Exchanging exhaust filters". ^ Close the filter frame and insert it back into the compartment. ^ Close the exhaust filter compartment lid. 27 Replacing the "Air Clean" filter Do not use one filter at a time. ^ Open the exhaust filter compartment lid. ^ Remove the filter frame.
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... reset button until the "Exhaust filter change indicator If your vacuum cleaner has a reset button, it will not be pressed each time the exhaust filter is only reset if pressed while lit. If the indicator is pressed before it lights it must be reset. 28 Resetting the exhaust filter change indicator" indicator goes out. Maintenance and care Replacing the "Active Air Clean" filter and the "Active HEPA"filter Do not use an Air Clean filter see "Maintenance...
... reset button until the "Exhaust filter change indicator If your vacuum cleaner has a reset button, it will not be pressed each time the exhaust filter is only reset if pressed while lit. If the indicator is pressed before it lights it must be reset. 28 Resetting the exhaust filter change indicator" indicator goes out. Maintenance and care Replacing the "Active Air Clean" filter and the "Active HEPA"filter Do not use an Air Clean filter see "Maintenance...
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... remove the filter frame before inserting the new filter type. 2. Maintenance and care 29 If you can be changed whenever a new box of Miele dustbags is pressed. If an Air Clean filter is used, the reset button can use one of the alternative filters instead of the standard filter supplied with your vacuum cleaner will use one of the following standard exhaust filters: a Air Clean b Active Air Clean (black) c Active HEPA (blue) If you wish, you replace exhaust filter...
... remove the filter frame before inserting the new filter type. 2. Maintenance and care 29 If you can be changed whenever a new box of Miele dustbags is pressed. If an Air Clean filter is used, the reset button can use one of the alternative filters instead of the standard filter supplied with your vacuum cleaner will use one of the following standard exhaust filters: a Air Clean b Active Air Clean (black) c Active HEPA (blue) If you wish, you replace exhaust filter...
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... a red light? Check for any blockages and allow the Powerbrush to a blockage in the vacuum hose/wand. - What if the Powerbrush automatically shuts off and the indicator displays a yellow light? Vacuum for 20 - 30 full or contains particles of fine dust. minutes. Turn off the Powerbrush, then switch off ? The vacuum cleaner is important to allow the the suction tube, when the dustbag is vacuum cleaner to...
... a red light? Check for any blockages and allow the Powerbrush to a blockage in the vacuum hose/wand. - What if the Powerbrush automatically shuts off and the indicator displays a yellow light? Vacuum for 20 - 30 full or contains particles of fine dust. minutes. Turn off the Powerbrush, then switch off ? The vacuum cleaner is important to allow the the suction tube, when the dustbag is vacuum cleaner to...
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Floor brush Hardfloor To vacuum sturdy hard floors, e.g. Floor brush Parquet Twister with one or more of the vacuum hose or onto the telescopic wand. Clean the natural bristles as needed, using the crevice tool. Floor brush Parquet Twister XL with natural bristles for cleaning large spaces. 35 tile and stone. Especially suited to scratching. Optional Accessories Floor brush Parquet Special brush with swiveling head Similar to the Parquet Twister except...
Floor brush Hardfloor To vacuum sturdy hard floors, e.g. Floor brush Parquet Twister with one or more of the vacuum hose or onto the telescopic wand. Clean the natural bristles as needed, using the crevice tool. Floor brush Parquet Twister XL with natural bristles for cleaning large spaces. 35 tile and stone. Especially suited to scratching. Optional Accessories Floor brush Parquet Special brush with swiveling head Similar to the Parquet Twister except...