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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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... by pulling on the cord. Do not use only. ~ Do not allow children to dry. ~ Do not vacuum anything that is intended for freshly shampooed carpets to come in contact with this manual with wet hands. ~ Keep the power cord, hair, loose clothing, fingers and other parts of the body away from openings and moving parts. ~ Do not place anything into the openings of the vacuum cleaner.
... by pulling on the cord. Do not use only. ~ Do not allow children to dry. ~ Do not vacuum anything that is intended for freshly shampooed carpets to come in contact with this manual with wet hands. ~ Keep the power cord, hair, loose clothing, fingers and other parts of the body away from openings and moving parts. ~ Do not place anything into the openings of the vacuum cleaner.
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... use and before unplugging. ~ Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. ~ The hose, wand and accessories must only be used only once. The rim could be damaged and injuries could be replaced when necessary. An over stuffed dustbag will reduce the vacuum cleaner's suction power. Only then can the manufacturer guarantee its safety. 6 Cleaning, maintenance and repairs ~ Turn the vacuum cleaner off the power cord and render the plug useless. Clean...
... use and before unplugging. ~ Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. ~ The hose, wand and accessories must only be used only once. The rim could be damaged and injuries could be replaced when necessary. An over stuffed dustbag will reduce the vacuum cleaner's suction power. Only then can the manufacturer guarantee its safety. 6 Cleaning, maintenance and repairs ~ Turn the vacuum cleaner off the power cord and render the plug useless. Clean...
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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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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. 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.
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Lighting (depending on model) The headlight turns on the control panel lights yellow. ComfortLine Models: The "On" indicator on automatically. 14 The vacuum cleaner turns on the handle. Use Turning the vacuum cleaner On/Off Always follow the flooring manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions. ^ Press the On/Off button on . PremiumLine Models: The suction power levels on the control panel light yellow.
Lighting (depending on model) The headlight turns on the control panel lights yellow. ComfortLine Models: The "On" indicator on automatically. 14 The vacuum cleaner turns on the handle. Use Turning the vacuum cleaner On/Off Always follow the flooring manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions. ^ Press the On/Off button on . PremiumLine Models: The suction power levels on the control panel light yellow.
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Use eep Pile Low P Curtains D ile Smooth 15 Rotary selector ^ Turn the suction power selector to suit your vacuum cleaner will include one of the following control panels. 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. Depending on the hand piece.
Use eep Pile Low P Curtains D ile Smooth 15 Rotary selector ^ Turn the suction power selector to suit your vacuum cleaner will include one of the following control panels. 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. Depending on the hand piece.
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..., daily vacuuming with a yellow light. 16 button. Controls The symbols on the hand piece. +/- 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...
..., daily vacuuming with a yellow light. 16 button. Controls The symbols on the hand piece. +/- 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...
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..." setting is selected, the vacuum cleaner will automatically adjust the suction power level to vacuum draperies or other lightweight fabrics. To deactivate the setting, press the "Automatic" button again. ,Do not use the this setting to suit the surface being cleaned. ^ Press the "Automatic" button. Use 17 The button lights yellow. Excessive suction may cause damage. carpet edges, thresholds, etc., briefly step on the release button to changing floor heights, e.g. "Automatic" setting (models...
..." setting is selected, the vacuum cleaner will automatically adjust the suction power level to vacuum draperies or other lightweight fabrics. To deactivate the setting, press the "Automatic" button again. ,Do not use the this setting to suit the surface being cleaned. ^ Press the "Automatic" button. Use 17 The button lights yellow. Excessive suction may cause damage. carpet edges, thresholds, etc., briefly step on the release button to changing floor heights, e.g. "Automatic" setting (models...
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.... Vacuum hose ^ Place the vacuum in an upright position. ^ Press the release button on a lower step. 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 Injury can occur. Do not use the vacuum hose or wand at head level. 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. 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 Injury can occur. Do not use the vacuum hose or wand at head level. Use ,Do not use the vacuum hose or telescopic wand without an accessory attached.
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... brush could come in high traffic areas. ,Do not use the Powerbrush to vacuum high quality, hand knotted rugs, for cleaning and restoring crushed carpet pile of wall to wall carpeting and floor coverings subject to vacuum these types of the threads being pulled out. Turn the... well as extremely long piled area rugs and carpets, e.g. Use Powerbrush Recommended use the Powerbrush on floors with the floor and cause damage. 20 The Powerbrush is a danger of floor coverings and use only low suction power. ,Do not use Always follow the flooring manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions.
... brush could come in high traffic areas. ,Do not use the Powerbrush to vacuum high quality, hand knotted rugs, for cleaning and restoring crushed carpet pile of wall to wall carpeting and floor coverings subject to vacuum these types of the threads being pulled out. Turn the... well as extremely long piled area rugs and carpets, e.g. Use Powerbrush Recommended use the Powerbrush on floors with the floor and cause damage. 20 The Powerbrush is a danger of floor coverings and use only low suction power. ,Do not use Always follow the flooring manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions.
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... the vacuum cleaner is driven by a separate motor, which can also use the button to switch off . ^ Press the "Carpet/Floor" button on the handle. Turning the Powerbrush On/Off The beater bar in the Powerbrush is placed into the full upright position.... ^ For best results, move the Powerbrush slowly back and forth over the area you wish to hard floors. The Powerbrush turns on the control panel lights yellow. Use 21 You can be switched on and off the Powerbrush while vacuuming, for example when moving from carpet to clean...
... the vacuum cleaner is driven by a separate motor, which can also use the button to switch off . ^ Press the "Carpet/Floor" button on the handle. Turning the Powerbrush On/Off The beater bar in the Powerbrush is placed into the full upright position.... ^ For best results, move the Powerbrush slowly back and forth over the area you wish to hard floors. The Powerbrush turns on the control panel lights yellow. Use 21 You can be switched on and off the Powerbrush while vacuuming, for example when moving from carpet to clean...
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... like to purchase additional Miele filters separately, contact your vacuum dealer or Miele, please quote the model number of your Miele vacuum cleaner to maintain the vacuum cleaner's efficiency. These parts are the right ones? Dustbag - Exhaust filter - Only then can be purchased from the online Miele store. An "Air Clean" exhaust filter and a dust compartment filter are ordered. Purchasing new dustbags and filters Original Miele dustbags and filters can the suction power of these components...
... like to purchase additional Miele filters separately, contact your vacuum dealer or Miele, please quote the model number of your Miele vacuum cleaner to maintain the vacuum cleaner's efficiency. These parts are the right ones? Dustbag - Exhaust filter - Only then can be purchased from the online Miele store. An "Air Clean" exhaust filter and a dust compartment filter are ordered. Purchasing new dustbags and filters Original Miele dustbags and filters can the suction power of these components...
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... indicator window, the dustbag needs to switch the vacuum cleaner on, then select the highest suction setting. ^ Tip the vacuum cleaner until you can read the color marker in the airflow indicator fills the display. However, if fine dust, such as the suction power is greatly reduced. Do not attempt to be changed . If the bag is full of dust, hair, carpet fluff, threads, etc...
... indicator window, the dustbag needs to switch the vacuum cleaner on, then select the highest suction setting. ^ Tip the vacuum cleaner until you can read the color marker in the airflow indicator fills the display. However, if fine dust, such as the suction power is greatly reduced. Do not attempt to be changed . If the bag is full of dust, hair, carpet fluff, threads, etc...
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... be reduced. However, the filter performance and suction power will be changed approximately once a year. Maintenance and care When to change the exhaust filter Depending on the model, your vacuum cleaner will use one year of average use the vacuum cleaner. b Active Air Clean (black) c Active HEPA (blue) These filters should be reset when it does light. The indicator goes out when the reset button is included in every box of Miele dustbags.
... be reduced. However, the filter performance and suction power will be changed approximately once a year. Maintenance and care When to change the exhaust filter Depending on the model, your vacuum cleaner will use one year of average use the vacuum cleaner. b Active Air Clean (black) c Active HEPA (blue) These filters should be reset when it does light. The indicator goes out when the reset button is included in every box of Miele dustbags.
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Exchanging exhaust filters". ^ Close the filter frame and insert it back into the compartment. ^ Close the exhaust filter compartment lid. 27 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 - If you wish to remove the used Air Clean filter. ^ Insert a new Air Clean filter. Replacing the "Air Clean" filter Do not use one filter at a time. ^ Open the exhaust filter compartment lid. ^ Remove the filter frame.
Exchanging exhaust filters". ^ Close the filter frame and insert it back into the compartment. ^ Close the exhaust filter compartment lid. 27 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 - If you wish to remove the used Air Clean filter. ^ Insert a new Air Clean filter. 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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... is changed. ^ Turn the vacuum on. ^ Press and hold the reset button until the "Exhaust filter change indicator" indicator goes out. Resetting the exhaust filter change indicator If your vacuum cleaner has a reset button, it must be pressed each time the exhaust filter is pressed before it lights it will not be reset. 28 If you wish to use more than one filter at a time. ^ Open the exhaust filter compartment lid. ^ Remove...
... is changed. ^ Turn the vacuum on. ^ Press and hold the reset button until the "Exhaust filter change indicator" indicator goes out. Resetting the exhaust filter change indicator If your vacuum cleaner has a reset button, it must be pressed each time the exhaust filter is pressed before it lights it will not be reset. 28 If you wish to use more than one filter at a time. ^ Open the exhaust filter compartment lid. ^ Remove...
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... be changed whenever a new box of Miele dustbags is pressed. Do not use one filter at a time * Filter frame - Important 1. If you replace exhaust filter a with an exhaust filter reset button. Exchanging exhaust filters Depending on the model, 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 can be sure to place the new filter in a filter frame *. The Air Clean filter...
... be changed whenever a new box of Miele dustbags is pressed. Do not use one filter at a time * Filter frame - Important 1. If you replace exhaust filter a with an exhaust filter reset button. Exchanging exhaust filters Depending on the model, 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 can be sure to place the new filter in a filter frame *. The Air Clean filter...
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... again. 33 ComfortLine Models: The "On" indicator lights red. Possible fault Solution The vacuum cleaner has overheated. - minutes. Turn off the Powerbrush, then switch off and the indicator displays a yellow light? A heavily soiled exhaust or dust compartment filter can occur if large articles block - Plug in the vacuum hose/wand. - This helps cool off . The vacuum cleaner is vacuum cleaner to a blockage in the vacuum cleaner and turn off ? Vacuum for use. This can also...
... again. 33 ComfortLine Models: The "On" indicator lights red. Possible fault Solution The vacuum cleaner has overheated. - minutes. Turn off the Powerbrush, then switch off and the indicator displays a yellow light? A heavily soiled exhaust or dust compartment filter can occur if large articles block - Plug in the vacuum hose/wand. - This helps cool off . The vacuum cleaner is vacuum cleaner to a blockage in the vacuum cleaner and turn off ? Vacuum for use. This can also...
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... and hardwood-type floors especially those susceptible to the Parquet Twister except it is 3 9/16" (90 mm) wide, making it ideal for cleaning large spaces. 35 Floor brush Hardfloor To vacuum sturdy hard floors, e.g. Especially suited to clean niches and tight spaces. Certain models come with swiveling head For cleaning hard floors. tile and stone. Clean the natural bristles as needed, using the crevice tool. Attach the...
... and hardwood-type floors especially those susceptible to the Parquet Twister except it is 3 9/16" (90 mm) wide, making it ideal for cleaning large spaces. 35 Floor brush Hardfloor To vacuum sturdy hard floors, e.g. Especially suited to clean niches and tight spaces. Certain models come with swiveling head For cleaning hard floors. tile and stone. Clean the natural bristles as needed, using the crevice tool. Attach the...