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1 Warning and Safety instructions
2 Guide to the appliance
3 Caring for the environment
4 Notes on Delegated Regulation
5 llustrations
6 Use
7 Setting down, transportation and
storage
8 Maintenance
9 Cleaning and care
10 Service
11 Optional accessories
12 Electrical connection for the UK
13 Electrical connection AU, NZ
14 File Downloads
15 References
16 Related Manuals
Warning and Safety instructions
This vacuum cleaner complies with current safety requirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury and damage to property. To avoid the risk
of personal injury and damage to the vacuum cleaner, please read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time. They contain important information
on its safety, operation and maintenance. Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner.
Always disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the mains supply when you have finished using it, before changing over accessories, as well as for maintenance
work and cleaning. Switch th vacuum cleaner off at the wall socket and unplug it.
Correct application
This vacuum cleaner can be used for all normal cleaning of carpets, rugs and robust hard flooring.
This vacuum cleaner is not intended for outdoor use.
This vacuum cleaner is intended for use at altitudes of up to 4000 m above sea level.
The vacuum cleaner must only be used to vacuum dry floor surfaces. Do not use on people and animals. Any other usage, modification or alteration is not
supported by the manufacturer and could be dangerous.
This vacuum cleaner can only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, if they are
supervised whilst using it or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and understand and recognise the consequences of incorrect operation.
Safety with children
Danger of suffocation. Packaging, e.g. plastic wrappings, must be kept out of the reach of babies and children. Whilst playing, children could become
entangled in packaging or pull it over their head and suffocate.
Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the vacuum cleaner unless they are constantly supervised.
Children aged 8 and older may only use the vacuum cleaner without supervision if they have been shown how to use it in a safe manner. Children must be
able to understand and recognise the possible dangers caused by incorrect operation.
Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the vacuum cleaner unsupervised.
Please supervise children in the vicinity of the vacuum cleaner and do not let them play with it.
Technical safety
Before using the vacuum cleaner and its accessories, check for any visible signs of damage. Do not use a damaged appliance. en – Warning and Safety
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Ensure that the connection data on the data plate of the vacuum cleaner (voltage and frequency) match the mains electricity supply exactly. The vacuum
cleaner is suitable for use with 50 Hz or 60 Hz without modification.
The mains electrical plug must be fitted with an appropriate fuse.
AUS/NZ: The mains electrical outlet must be fitted with an appropriate circuit breaker.
Reliable and safe operation of this vacuum cleaner can only be assured if it has been connected to the mains electricity supply.
While the vacuum cleaner is under warranty, repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele authorised service technician. Otherwise the warranty will be
invalidated.
Do not pull or carry the vacuum cleaner by the cable, and be careful not to damage the cable when withdrawing the plug from the socket. Keep the cable
away from sharp edges and do not let it get squashed, for example, under a door. Avoid running the vacuum cleaner over the cable.
This could damage the cable, plug or socket. The appliance must not be used if any of these have suffered damage
Do not use the vacuum cleaner if the cable is damaged. If the cable is damaged it must be replaced together with a complete cable rewind. For safety
reasons this must only be done by Miele Service or a Miele authorised service technician.
When vacuuming, in particular fine dust, e.g. sawdust, sand, plaster, flour, talcum powder etc., electrostatic charges build up naturally. Under certain
conditions these charges will be released. To avoid the unpleasant effects of these discharges, a metal inlay has been incorporated into the underside of the
handle. Please make sure that you keep your hand in constant contact with this metal strip during vacuuming.
Do not let the vacuum cleaner get wet. Clean only with a dry cloth or slightly damp cloth when disconnected from the mains supply.
Repairs should only be carried out by a Miele authorised service technician. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons can cause considerable danger to
users.
Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when genuine original Miele replacement parts are used. Faulty components must only be replaced by
Miele spare parts.
Correct use
To avoid the risk of damage, do not use the vacuum cleaner without the dustbag, dust compartment filter and exhaust filter in place.
The dust compartment cover will not close without a dustbag fitted. Do not force it.
Do not vacuum up anything which has been burning or is still glowing e.g. cigarettes, ashes or coal, whether glowing or apparently extinguished. en –
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Do not use the vacuum cleaner to vacuum up any water, liquid or damp dirt. Wait until any freshly cleaned or shampooed rugs or carpets are completely dry
before attempting to vacuum.
Do not use the vacuum cleaner to vacuum toner dust. Toner, such as that used in printers and photocopiers, can conduct electricity.
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