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... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Guide to the vacuum cleaner 8 Before using the vacuum cleaner 10 Included accessories 14 Use 15 Power cord 15 Turn the vacuum cleaner on and off 17 Selecting the suction power 18 Turning the Powerbrush ON and OFF 20 Pausing during operation 20 Parking, transport and storage 21 Maintenance and care 23 Purchasing new filter bags and filters 23 Which filter bags and filters are the right ones 23 When to change the filter bag 24...
... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Guide to the vacuum cleaner 8 Before using the vacuum cleaner 10 Included accessories 14 Use 15 Power cord 15 Turn the vacuum cleaner on and off 17 Selecting the suction power 18 Turning the Powerbrush ON and OFF 20 Pausing during operation 20 Parking, transport and storage 21 Maintenance and care 23 Purchasing new filter bags and filters 23 Which filter bags and filters are the right ones 23 When to change the filter bag 24...
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... outlet only one way. Use only household AC outlets. If the plug does not fit fully in any future user. Check the packaging, vacuum cleaner and accessories for any signs of the vacuum. Your power source should correspond with the voltage rating plate located on to any way. ~ A damaged vacuum cleaner can be fitted with a damaged cord or plug. If you are not sure...
... outlet only one way. Use only household AC outlets. If the plug does not fit fully in any future user. Check the packaging, vacuum cleaner and accessories for any signs of the vacuum. Your power source should correspond with the voltage rating plate located on to any way. ~ A damaged vacuum cleaner can be fitted with a damaged cord or plug. If you are not sure...
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... not be vacuumed. ~ Use only as gasoline, or use only. ~ Do not allow the vacuum cleaner to pick up liquids or damp dirt. The vacuum cleaner could explode. ~ Do not vacuum up any hazardous materials. ~ Do not use to absorb static electricity. The vacuum cleaner could catch fire. ~ Do not vacuum toner dust. Do not force it could be present. Unplug it without the filter bag or filters in place...
... not be vacuumed. ~ Use only as gasoline, or use only. ~ Do not allow the vacuum cleaner to pick up liquids or damp dirt. The vacuum cleaner could explode. ~ Do not vacuum up any hazardous materials. ~ Do not use to absorb static electricity. The vacuum cleaner could catch fire. ~ Do not vacuum toner dust. Do not force it could be present. Unplug it without the filter bag or filters in place...
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... cleaning on stairs. ~ Floor attachments, accessories and wands must not be used at head level to avoid injury to eyes and ears. ~ Monitor the filter bag change indicator and inspect all parts of injury when vacuuming with a power cord reel. Do not use if any openings are damaged, cut or punctured. Danger of the vacuum cleaner. ~ Only use genuine Miele filter bags with another manufacturer's powerbrush. ~ Do not use only with wet hands. ~ Keep the power cord...
... cleaning on stairs. ~ Floor attachments, accessories and wands must not be used at head level to avoid injury to eyes and ears. ~ Monitor the filter bag change indicator and inspect all parts of injury when vacuuming with a power cord reel. Do not use if any openings are damaged, cut or punctured. Danger of the vacuum cleaner. ~ Only use genuine Miele filter bags with another manufacturer's powerbrush. ~ Do not use only with wet hands. ~ Keep the power cord...
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... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning, maintenance and repairs ~ Turn the vacuum cleaner off the power cord and render the plug useless. These items may only be cleaned with a new cable reel by an authorized service agent in accordance with water. Danger of electric shock. ~ The electro-suction hose and the telescopic wand contain electrical wires. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 If moisture gets into the appliance there is damaged it should be performed by Miele Technical Service...
... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning, maintenance and repairs ~ Turn the vacuum cleaner off the power cord and render the plug useless. These items may only be cleaned with a new cable reel by an authorized service agent in accordance with water. Danger of electric shock. ~ The electro-suction hose and the telescopic wand contain electrical wires. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 If moisture gets into the appliance there is damaged it should be performed by Miele Technical Service...
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... filter (Air Clean, Active Air Clean or Active HEPA, depending on model) k Park-System for electro telescopic wand t Elbow u Suction power indicator v Standby button - Guide to the vacuum cleaner a Electro hose SES 131 b Release button for accessory compartment c Airflow indicator d Display panel e Foot switch for automatic cord rewind f Park-System for breaks in vacuuming, with LED w ON/OFF switch j for the Powerbrush, with LED x Suction power buttons + / y Comfort handpiece z Thermo protection indicator light § { Standby indicator light | Filter change...
... filter (Air Clean, Active Air Clean or Active HEPA, depending on model) k Park-System for electro telescopic wand t Elbow u Suction power indicator v Standby button - Guide to the vacuum cleaner a Electro hose SES 131 b Release button for accessory compartment c Airflow indicator d Display panel e Foot switch for automatic cord rewind f Park-System for breaks in vacuuming, with LED w ON/OFF switch j for the Powerbrush, with LED x Suction power buttons + / y Comfort handpiece z Thermo protection indicator light § { Standby indicator light | Filter change...
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...) to vacuum delicate, hand-knotted items, such as Berber rugs or Persian rugs, or for intensive cleaning of the Powerbrush can come into place. For more information on the model, your vacuum cleaner will include one of the Powerbrush, see the separate operating instructions. 12 Powerbrush SEB 228 (EB03) - The base plate of heavy-duty textile floorings. Before using the vacuum cleaner Using the...
...) to vacuum delicate, hand-knotted items, such as Berber rugs or Persian rugs, or for intensive cleaning of the Powerbrush can come into place. For more information on the model, your vacuum cleaner will include one of the Powerbrush, see the separate operating instructions. 12 Powerbrush SEB 228 (EB03) - The base plate of heavy-duty textile floorings. Before using the vacuum cleaner Using the...
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... hard to the Electro Telescopic wand ^ Fit the Electro Telescopic wand firmly into the floor brush. Parquet Twister XL with a click. ^ To release the handpiece from the telescopic wand press the locking button (see arrow) and pull the handpiece away from the telescopic wand. Connecting the floor brush to reach areas. Before using the vacuum cleaner Using the floor brush Always follow the flooring manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions.
... hard to the Electro Telescopic wand ^ Fit the Electro Telescopic wand firmly into the floor brush. Parquet Twister XL with a click. ^ To release the handpiece from the telescopic wand press the locking button (see arrow) and pull the handpiece away from the telescopic wand. Connecting the floor brush to reach areas. Before using the vacuum cleaner Using the floor brush Always follow the flooring manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions.
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... not run the appliance over the cord. Do not unplug by the cord, use the vacuum cleaner for more than 30 minutes, you will need to use the cord as a handle, close a door on . Do not allow plug to the desired length (max. This is equipped with a power cord reel. Depending on the model, the lighting of the Park-System on both sides of the vacuum cleaner switches...
... not run the appliance over the cord. Do not unplug by the cord, use the vacuum cleaner for more than 30 minutes, you will need to use the cord as a handle, close a door on . Do not allow plug to the desired length (max. This is equipped with a power cord reel. Depending on the model, the lighting of the Park-System on both sides of the vacuum cleaner switches...
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... new filter bags and filters Original Miele filter bags and filters can the suction power of the vacuum cleaner reach its optimum potential creating the best possible cleaning results. An "Air clean" exhaust filter and a dust compartment filter are ordered. The exhaust filter supplied with the vacuum cleaner can lead to serious damage to the vacuum cleaner and possibly voiding the warranty, just as with another type of Miele filter bags. Exhaust filter - This vacuum cleaner uses Original Miele filter bags Type G/N and an Original Miele filters, the "Original Miele...
... new filter bags and filters Original Miele filter bags and filters can the suction power of the vacuum cleaner reach its optimum potential creating the best possible cleaning results. An "Air clean" exhaust filter and a dust compartment filter are ordered. The exhaust filter supplied with the vacuum cleaner can lead to serious damage to the vacuum cleaner and possibly voiding the warranty, just as with another type of Miele filter bags. Exhaust filter - This vacuum cleaner uses Original Miele filter bags Type G/N and an Original Miele filters, the "Original Miele...
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.... ^ Use the On/ Off foot switch s to be changed. 24 Clogged pores reduce the suction power of the filter bag may not register "full". If the color marker completely fills the indicator window, the filter bag needs to switch the vacuum cleaner on model) to show maximum. This is a mixture of air flow through the filter bag. Normal household dust is because the air flow of the vacuum cleaner. If the bag is...
.... ^ Use the On/ Off foot switch s to be changed. 24 Clogged pores reduce the suction power of the filter bag may not register "full". If the color marker completely fills the indicator window, the filter bag needs to switch the vacuum cleaner on model) to show maximum. This is a mixture of air flow through the filter bag. Normal household dust is because the air flow of the vacuum cleaner. If the bag is...
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How to change the filter bag ^ Lift the release button and open the dust compartment lid upwards until it clicks into place, taking care not to close the dust compartment lid until it clicks into the blue holder as far as it will go. Do not use force! 25 Note: Do NOT unfold the filter bag when you have inserted the filter bag into...
How to change the filter bag ^ Lift the release button and open the dust compartment lid upwards until it clicks into place, taking care not to close the dust compartment lid until it clicks into the blue holder as far as it will go. Do not use force! 25 Note: Do NOT unfold the filter bag when you have inserted the filter bag into...
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Replacing the dust compartment filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Grasp the finger grip and pull the filter bag out of Miele filter bags. Maintenance and care When should change the dust compartment filter? A new dust compartment filter is included in every box of the holder. ^ Open the blue filter frame until it clicks into place, use the clean corner to remove the dust compartment filter. ^ Insert a new dust compartment filter. ^ Close the filter frame. ^ Insert the new filter bag as far...
Replacing the dust compartment filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Grasp the finger grip and pull the filter bag out of Miele filter bags. Maintenance and care When should change the dust compartment filter? A new dust compartment filter is included in every box of the holder. ^ Open the blue filter frame until it clicks into place, use the clean corner to remove the dust compartment filter. ^ Insert a new dust compartment filter. ^ Close the filter frame. ^ Insert the new filter bag as far...
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... continue to change the exhaust filter? Once the indicator light comes on the model, your vacuum cleaner will be used (see section "Maintenance and care - Maintenance and care 27 When to use the vacuum cleaner. A new Air Clean exhaust filter is equivalent to one of Miele filter bags. b Active Air Clean SF-AAC 50 (black) c Active HEPA SF-AH 50 (blue) Always replace the Active Air Clean b or Active HEPA c filter if the indicator and the reset button light (after...
... continue to change the exhaust filter? Once the indicator light comes on the model, your vacuum cleaner will be used (see section "Maintenance and care - Maintenance and care 27 When to use the vacuum cleaner. A new Air Clean exhaust filter is equivalent to one of Miele filter bags. b Active Air Clean SF-AAC 50 (black) c Active HEPA SF-AH 50 (blue) Always replace the Active Air Clean b or Active HEPA c filter if the indicator and the reset button light (after...
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... changed. The filter change indicator and the reset button will not be plugged in the frame. ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Lift the Active Air Clean or Active HEPA exhaust filter and remove it. ^ Install the new Active Air Clean or Active HEPA exhaust filter and press it clicks into place. The indicator is inserted in . ^ Press the reset button. Maintenance and care Resetting the filter change indicator The filter change the Active Air Clean or the Active HEPA exhaust filter...
... changed. The filter change indicator and the reset button will not be plugged in the frame. ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Lift the Active Air Clean or Active HEPA exhaust filter and remove it. ^ Install the new Active Air Clean or Active HEPA exhaust filter and press it clicks into place. The indicator is inserted in . ^ Press the reset button. Maintenance and care Resetting the filter change indicator The filter change the Active Air Clean or the Active HEPA exhaust filter...
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... use one exhaust filter is opened. If you replace exhaust filter a with exhaust filter a, you must be sure to remove the filter frame before inserting the new filter type. 2. Maintenance and care Exchanging exhaust filters Make sure that only one of the following standard exhaust filters: a Air Clean b Active Air Clean SF-AAC 50 (black) c Active HEPA SF-AH 50 (blue) Important 1. Depending on "Optional accessories" The filter change indicator and reset button...
... use one exhaust filter is opened. If you replace exhaust filter a with exhaust filter a, you must be sure to remove the filter frame before inserting the new filter type. 2. Maintenance and care Exchanging exhaust filters Make sure that only one of the following standard exhaust filters: a Air Clean b Active Air Clean SF-AAC 50 (black) c Active HEPA SF-AH 50 (blue) Important 1. Depending on "Optional accessories" The filter change indicator and reset button...
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.... Monitor the filter bag change indicator and inspect all purpose cleaners! Clean or replace them when necessary according to remove any maintenance work. Cleaning and care 31 If moisture gets into the appliance there is the risk of an electric shock. 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. ,Turn off the vacuum and unplug it...
.... Monitor the filter bag change indicator and inspect all purpose cleaners! Clean or replace them when necessary according to remove any maintenance work. Cleaning and care 31 If moisture gets into the appliance there is the risk of an electric shock. 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. ,Turn off the vacuum and unplug it...
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... the vacuum. Once the cause has been addressed, allow the vacuum cleaner to indicate overheating. Frequently asked questions / Technical service The vacuum cleaner shuts off automatically. This problem can be a heavily soiled exhaust or dust compartment filter. A warning light § comes on the display panel of this happens, turn off the vacuum cleaner (press the On/Off foot switch s) and unplug the power plug from the electrical outlet...
... the vacuum. Once the cause has been addressed, allow the vacuum cleaner to indicate overheating. Frequently asked questions / Technical service The vacuum cleaner shuts off automatically. This problem can be a heavily soiled exhaust or dust compartment filter. A warning light § comes on the display panel of this happens, turn off the vacuum cleaner (press the On/Off foot switch s) and unplug the power plug from the electrical outlet...
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... for adjusting to reach areas. It removes ground-in dirt and helps prevent matting in high-traffic areas. Floor brush - For cleaning short pile textile floor coverings. Powerbrush SEB 236 (EB01) With natural bristles for illuminating the work area. 33 Some models come with swiveling head (SBB 400-3) For cleaning large areas of heavy-duty textile flooring. Powerbrush SEB 228 (EB03) Compared...
... for adjusting to reach areas. It removes ground-in dirt and helps prevent matting in high-traffic areas. Floor brush - For cleaning short pile textile floor coverings. Powerbrush SEB 236 (EB01) With natural bristles for illuminating the work area. 33 Some models come with swiveling head (SBB 400-3) For cleaning large areas of heavy-duty textile flooring. Powerbrush SEB 228 (EB03) Compared...
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Hand Turbobrush Turbo Mini Compact (STB 20) For vacuuming upholstery, mattresses or car seats. Hygiene seal with the vacuum cleaner. Filter frame Required if you want to reach places. Universal brush (SUB 20) For dusting books, shelves etc. Can be used with the adapter included with activated charcoal Prevents dust and odors from the dirt in folds, crevices and corners. Mattress tool (SMD 10) For...
Hand Turbobrush Turbo Mini Compact (STB 20) For vacuuming upholstery, mattresses or car seats. Hygiene seal with the vacuum cleaner. Filter frame Required if you want to reach places. Universal brush (SUB 20) For dusting books, shelves etc. Can be used with the adapter included with activated charcoal Prevents dust and odors from the dirt in folds, crevices and corners. Mattress tool (SMD 10) For...