Miele S 5000 series User Manual

Operating instructions
Vacuum cleaners
S 5000 series
To avoid the risk of accidents or damage
to the appliance, it is essential to read these
instructions before using it for the first time.
These operating instructions apply to
standard models S 5211 - S 5781 as well as
to other S 5000 vacuum cleaners which
are distinguished by names rather than numbers.
M.-Nr. 07 175 820
en - AU, NZ

Miele S 5000 series Specifications

General

Brand	Miele
Model	S 5000 series
Category	Vacuum Cleaner
Language	English

Summary

Warning and Safety Instructions

General Safety and Handling

Essential safety rules for operating and handling the vacuum cleaner.

Intended Use and Misuse Warnings

Specifies correct usage and warns against improper applications.

Child Safety Precautions

Guidelines for supervising children and ensuring safe operation around them.

Technical and Electrical Safety

Safety measures for electrical connections, cables, and appliance integrity.

Maintenance, Repair, and Wet Safety

Safety advice for maintenance, repairs, and avoiding water exposure.

Vacuuming Material and Dust Warnings

Precautions when vacuuming fine dust, liquids, toner, or flammable materials.

Accessory, Battery, and Fire Safety

Safe usage of accessories, battery handling, and fire prevention measures.

Accessory Usage Safety Guidelines

Specific safety instructions for using motorized brushes and dustbags.

Use

Handle-Mounted Radio Controls

Operating the vacuum cleaner using controls located on the handle.

Suction Power Regulation for Floor Types

Adjusting suction power based on floor type and symbols.

Rotary Suction Power Selector

Using the rotary dial to select the desired suction power.

Foot Controls for Suction Power Adjustment

Foot Controls with AutoEco and Turbo

Handle Controls for Suction Power

Maintenance and Care

Ordering Genuine Dustbags and Filters

Information on where to purchase authentic Miele dustbags and filters.

Identifying and Ordering Genuine Parts

Tips for recognizing genuine Miele products and ordering the correct items.

Dustbag Replacement Indicator and Timing

How to know when to replace the dustbag and understanding the indicator.

Dustbag Indicator Functionality

Explanation of how the dustbag change indicator works and its limitations.

Dustbag Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for safely replacing the dustbag.

Exhaust Filter Types and Replacement Schedule

Overview of different exhaust filters and when to replace them.

Exhaust Filter Change Indicator Light

Functionality and interpretation of the exhaust filter change indicator.

Air Clean Filter Replacement Process

Detailed instructions for replacing the Air Clean exhaust filter.

Active Air Clean/HEPA Filter Replacement

Procedure for replacing Active Air Clean or HEPA filters.

Resetting the Exhaust Filter Indicator

How to reset the filter change indicator after replacement.

Interchanging Exhaust Filter Types

Guidance on replacing one exhaust filter type with another.

Dust Compartment Filter Replacement Timing

When to replace the dust compartment filter for motor protection.

Dust Compartment Filter Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for replacing the dust compartment filter.

Problem Solving Guide

Troubleshooting: Automatic Shut-off and Overheating

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to automatic shut-off and overheating.