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The "Original Miele" Logo will appear on the packaging or directly on the FilterBag. Purchasing new FilterBags and filters Original Miele FilterBags and filters can be purchased from an authorized Miele vacuum dealer or by visiting the Miele store at www.mieleusa.com/www.miele.ca.
en - Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Guide to the vacuum cleaner Before using the vacuum cleaner Included accessories Power cord............14 Turn the vacuum cleaner on and off .
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en - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS AP- PLIANCE This vacuum cleaner complies with current safety re- quirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to per- sonal injury and damage to property. To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the vacuum cleaner, please read the operating instructions carefully before using it for the first time.
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en - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Persons which lack physical, sensory or mental abilities or experience with the machine should not use it without supervision or instruction by a responsible person. Safety with children Danger of suffocation! Ensure that any plastic wrap- ...
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The socket on the vacuum cleaner (depending on model) must only be used for the Miele Powerbrushes listed in these operating instructions. The Miele Powerbrush is a motor driven accessory for ...
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If the power cord is damaged it must be re- placed together with the cord reel. For safety reasons this must only be done by Miele Technical Service or a Miele authorized service technician. When vacuuming fine dust, e.g., sawdust, sand, plaster, ...
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Repairs should only be carried out on the vacuum cleaner, the Electrobrush, the electric wand and the elec- tric hose by a Miele-authorized service technician. Repairs by unqualified persons can cause considerable danger to users. Defective components should be replaced by Miele orig- ...
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Do not vacuum at head height and do not let the suction get anywhere near a person's head. Accessories To avoid the risk of injury when vacuuming with a Miele Powerbrush or Turbobrush, do not touch the rotating roller brush.
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Park-System for storage (on both sides of the vacuum cleaner, illuminated depending on the model) l Dust compartment filter m Original Miele filter bag n Carrying handle o Powerbrush (SEB 217 / EB02, SEB 228 / EB03 or SEB 236 / EB01 depending...
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Using the Powerbrush The illustrations referred to in the text are shown on the fold-out pages at the Always follow the flooring end of these operating instructions. manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions. Before using the vacuum Depending on the model, your vacuum cleaner cleaner will include one of the following Powerbrushes.
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Connecting the Powerbrush to the Activating the exhaust filter change Electro Telescopic wand (see fig. 5) indicator ^ Position the telescopic wand and Depending on the model, one of the insert into the Powerbrush until it following standard exhaust filters is clicks into place.
Included accessories (see fig. Reversible floorhead (see fig. 16) (depending on model) Also suitable for vacuuming stairs. The following accessories are included: a Crevice nozzle For your own safety, always For cleaning in folds, crevices and vacuum stairs from bottom to top. corners.
Selecting the suction power If you intend to use the vacuum You can adjust the suction power to suit cleaner for more than 30 minutes, the situation. When you reduce the you will need to pull the cord all the suction power, the floorhead can be way out.
While vacuuming (see fig. 22) Do not leave the vacuum The vacuum cleaner can also stand on cleaner in Standby mode, only use it its end for vacuuming stairs, drapes etc. for short pauses during vacuuming. This is to help prevent overheating To prevent static electricity your and damage to the appliance.
The Miele filter system consists of the This vacuum cleaner uses Original following three components. Miele filter bags Type G/N and an Origi- – Filter bag nal Miele filters, the "Original Miele" Logo will appear on the packaging or –...
However, if fine dust, such as drill dust, vacuum cleaner can be exchanged sand, plaster or flour is vacuumed, the with another type of Original Miele filter pores of the filter bag may become (see "Exchanging exhaust filters"). blocked. The marker will indicate that the bag is "full"...
Change the exhaust filter each time you If you do not insert a replacement filter bag, the dust compartment lid is open a new box of Miele filter bags. designed not to close. Do not use A new AirClean exhaust filter is included in every box of Miele filter bags.
Exchanging exhaust filters But if you want to install an Active Air- Clean 50 filter or HEPA AirClean 50 Make sure that only one exhaust filter, you must heed the section filter is inserted in the frame. "Maintenance and care - Exchanging Depending on the model, your vacuum exhaust filters".