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Question posted by ktwomeycarroll on May 17th, 2014

How To Replace The Accessory Compartment Lid Release

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Operating manual - Page 3

...IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Guide to the vacuum cleaner 8 Before using the vacuum cleaner 10 Included accessories 14 Use 17 Power cord 17 Turning the vacuum On and Off 18 Adjusting the suction... to change the Active HEPA exhaust filter 26 Replacing the "Active HEPA" filter 27 Exchanging Exhaust Filters 28 When to change the dust compartment filter 29 How to change the exhaust filter ...
Operating manual - Page 5

... is not inserted, the dust compartment lid will not close a door on wet surfaces. Toner, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes. Please make certain that used to entrap or retain any flammable or combustible liquids, such as a toy. The vacuum cleaner could be present. Use only Miele recommended accessories. ~ Do not alter or...
Operating manual - Page 6

... blocked filter will reduce the efficiency of the vacuum cleaner. ~ Only use the vacuum cleaner if these parts are blocked; A temperature limiter automatically switches the vacuum cleaner off all controls before unplugging. ~ Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. ~ Floor attachments, accessories and wands must not be replaced when necessary. Do not use genuine Miele...
Operating manual - Page 9

... or SEB 236) n Carrying handle o Park-System (on both sides of the vacuum) p Active HEPA filter q Cord rewind switch r Power cord s Exhaust filter display and Reset button t Thermo indicator , u Park-System v "Ready to the vacuum cleaner a Hand piece b Suction power buttons + / - Guide to use" indicator light w Foot switch On/Off s x Accessory compartment lid release y Airflow indicator 9
Operating manual - Page 13

... manufacturer. Turn the wand in opposite directions until it locks with a click. ^ To release the handpiece from the telescopic wand. For flooring susceptible to a floor tool ^ Fit the Electro Telescopic wand firmly into the floor tool. For vacuuming smooth floors: ^ Press the foot switch marked ä. 13 Adjusting the standard floor brush...
Operating manual - Page 14

The accessory compartment opens. ^ Take out the accessory needed. ^ Close the lid securely. 14 Included accessories The following accessories are included: a Crevice nozzle b Dust brush with natural bristles c Upholstery tool Taking the accessories out ^ Press the releasing lock (see arrow).
Operating manual - Page 23

Dust compartment filter Each of these components must be purchased from the online Miele store. Only use Miele dustbags, filters and accessories with every box of Original Miele filter (see "Exchanging exhaust filters"). 23 Maintenance and care ,Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing any maintenance work. Exhaust filter - Only then can...
Operating manual - Page 25

... place. The dustbag has a closing if no dustbag is raised to change the dustbag ^ Lift the release button for the dust compartment, raise the lid until it closed. 25 Take care not to jam the dustbag in the dust compartment. ^ Close the dust compartment lid until it out of the box. ^ Unfold the dustbag in the...
Operating manual - Page 27

.... ^ Lift and remove the filter. To do this, the vacuum cleaner must be plugged in. ^ Press and hold the filter change indicator (Reset button) must be reset each time the filter is now reset. Replacing the "Active HEPA" filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. If the indicator is only reset if pressed while lit...
Operating manual - Page 28

... out when the reset button is fitted as standard to your vacuum cleaner with either the: a Air Clean b Active HEPA (black) If replacing c with a, please note: If you are using exhaust filter a you have to insert it into a filter frame, see "Optional accessories". Do not use more than one filter at a time. The...
Operating manual - Page 29

How to change the exhaust filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Lift the filter frame and remove the used exhaust filter at the clean side. ^ Insert the new filter. ^ Close the filter frame. Maintenance and care 29 When to change the dust compartment filter Change the filter each time you open a new box of...
Operating manual - Page 30

...catcher pads can be replaced as soon as they appear worn. Changing the thread catcher ^ Use a knife or similar object to remove the thread catcher pads from any authorized Miele vacuum dealer or Miele.... 30 Maintenance and care When to change the thread catcher The thread catcher pads on the bottom of the standard floor brush (depending on model) ^ Use a coin to release ...
Operating manual - Page 31

Vacuum cleaner and accessories The vacuum cleaner and 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. 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...
Operating manual for SEB 213/217 - Page 21

... on the bottom of the Powerbrush using a pair of the vacuum the next time it releases from the vacuum before attempting to clean or service the Powerbrush. Stubborn tangles or other objects can now be cleaned. 21 The roller brush and roller brush compartment can be drawn into the Powerbrush by the suction power...
Operating manual for SEB 213/217 - Page 23

...Care Replacing the roller brush drive belt The Powerbrush housing must be opened in the lower housing of the Powerbrush d, then separate the lower housing from the upper housing e. ^ Install a new drive belt by slipping it releases from.... Set the roller brush aside. ^ Remove the 4 screws c in order to replace the drive belt. ^ Remove the roller cover a by reversing the procedure. 23 en -
Operating manual Car Clean Set - Page 12

... suction hose to non-Miele cylinder vacuum cleaners. If your vacuum cleaner is required for connecting the accessories to the cleaner: - This set is fitted with Miele and non-Miele cylinder vacuum cleaners. It must click into place. To remove the suction hose from the vacuum cleaner, ^ press the release button (illustrations j to l) and pull the...
Operating manual Car Clean Set - Page 13

... particles inside of the casing as far as it clicks into place over the release button. 13 en Important note for Miele vacuum cleaner model S 5980 / S 5981 ^ Connect the CarClean Set Plus suction hose as described above. ^ Switch the vacuum cleaner on the brush roller with a standard Turbobrush. It can then be used for...
Operating manual Car Clean Set - Page 64

... is required to connect the accessories to l) and pull the latch ring or adapter out of the CarClean set, otherwise an adapter must be used . - If your vacuum cleaner (illustrations g to i). ^ To disconnect the hose from the vacuum cleaner, press the release buttons (illustrations j to non-Miele canister vacuum cleaners. CarClean Set Vario (see below...
Operating manual Car Clean Set - Page 65

... roller with the On/Off s foot switch. a). ^ Press the release button (illustration q - c). ^ Lift the upper part of the casing as far as it clicks into place over the release button. 65 en (US/CA) S 5980 / S 5981 ^ Connect the CarClean Set hose. ^ Turn the vacuum on with a pair of scissors. The cut pieces will go...
Operating manual STB 205 - Page 69

... become entangled on the brush roller with a pair of the vacuum cleaner the next time it is used. en U - The...vacuum. Maintenance and care ,Always turn off the vacuum clea- Removing threads and hairs ^ Cut any items stuck in by the suction power of scissors. More obstinate tangles or blockages can then be drawn in the brush compartment or wrapped around the roller brush. ^ Replace...

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