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Miele Vacuum cleaners User Manual

Miele Vacuum cleaners
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Operating instructions
Vacuum cleaners
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 6210 - S 6390 as well as to
other S 6000 vacuum cleaners which are
distinguished by names rather than numbers.
M.-Nr. 09 234 070
en-GB
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Miele Vacuum cleaners Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMiele
ModelVacuum cleaners
CategoryVacuum Cleaner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Environmental Care and Disposal

Packing Material Disposal

Guidance on disposing of packaging materials responsibly, ensuring they are environmentally friendly.

Dustbag and Filter Disposal

Proper disposal methods for used dustbags and filters, noting their environmentally friendly materials.

Old Appliance Disposal

Instructions for discarding the old vacuum cleaner safely and environmentally, highlighting potential hazards.

Appliance Description Overview

Main Unit and Hose Illustration

Visual representation of the vacuum cleaner's main body, including the hose and tube assembly.

Attachment and Accessory Illustration

Visual representation of the main floorhead and the accessory holder.

Appliance Component Details

Handle, Tube, and Connection Features

Detailed listing of handle, tube, air inlet valve, and connection socket features.

Controls, Indicators, and Power Features

Detailed listing of suction controls, indicators, and power on/off features.

Filters and Storage Features

Detailed listing of filter types and storage/parking components.

General Safety and Correct Use

General Safety Advice

Essential safety advice for operation, maintenance, and handling to prevent injury or damage.

Correct Application and Prohibited Uses

Specifies intended use, limitations, and materials not to vacuum.

Child and Technical Safety

Child Safety Guidelines

Safety measures for children's interaction with the appliance, including age-related supervision.

Technical and Electrical Safety

Information regarding the appliance's technical integrity and electrical connection safety.

Operational Safety and Cable Handling

Safe Cable Handling

Warnings and advice regarding the mains cable and its safe handling to prevent damage.

Prohibited Vacuuming Materials

Lists materials that should not be vacuumed to prevent damage or hazards, including fine dust.

Accessory Safety and Final Warnings

Accessory Safety Guidelines

Safety considerations when using vacuum cleaner accessories, particularly the Turbobrush.

General Prohibitions and Manufacturer Liability

Final general prohibitions and disclaimer on manufacturer liability for incorrect use.

Preparing for Use: Hose Attachment

Attaching and Removing Suction Hose

Instructions for connecting and disconnecting the suction hose to the cleaner unit.

Connecting Handle to Suction Hose

Steps for connecting the handle to the suction hose assembly.

Preparing for Use: Tube Assembly

Connecting Handle to Telescopic/Triscopic Tube

Steps to connect the handle to the telescopic or triscopic suction tube.

Adjusting Telescopic and Triscopic Tubes

How to adjust the length of the telescopic or triscopic suction tubes for user comfort.

Preparing for Use: Floorhead Attachment

Fitting the Standard Floorhead

How to attach the standard floorhead to the suction tube, ensuring a secure connection.

Floorhead Use for Carpets and Hard Floors

Guidance on using the floorhead for different floor types, including brush protrusion.

Preparing for Use: Floorhead Adjustment

Standard Floorhead Symbols and Operation

Understanding floorhead symbols and operating modes for different floor surfaces.

AirTeQ Floorhead Operation

Specific guidance on using the AirTeQ floorhead and adjusting suction for manoeuvrability.

Using Supplied Accessories

Small Accessory Set Details

Description of dusting brush, upholstery nozzle, and crevice nozzle for specific cleaning tasks.

Accessories Holder and Floorhead Usage

How to attach the accessory holder and general floorhead usage advice, including stair cleaning.

Correct Use: Mains Cable and Power

Mains Cable Unwinding and Rewinding

Instructions for safely extending and retracting the power cable using the foot control.

Switching On and Off

How to operate the On/Off foot control to turn the vacuum cleaner on and off.

Correct Use: Suction Power Adjustment

Adjusting Suction Power

How to regulate suction power for different floor types using the rotary selector.

Suction Power Selector Guide

Understanding symbols and settings for the suction power selector for optimal cleaning.

Correct Use: Air Inlet Valve and Technique

Using the Air Inlet Valve

How to use the air inlet valve to temporarily reduce suction power for specific tasks.

Vacuuming Technique and Fine Dust Warning

General vacuuming technique and precautions for handling fine dust and electrostatic charges.

Storage and Transportation: Parking

Parking System for Pauses

How to use the parking system for temporary storage during operation.

Parking System for Storage

Steps for parking the vacuum cleaner for long-term storage, including tube retraction.

Storage and Transportation: XXL Handle

Detaching XXL Handle for Compact Storage

How to detach the XXL handle for more compact storage of the vacuum cleaner.

Maintenance and Care: General

Purchasing Dustbags and Filters

Information on ordering genuine Miele dustbags and filters from dealers or online.

Filter System Overview

Details the three filters in the Miele system and their importance for efficient performance.

Maintenance and Care: Dustbag Replacement

When to Change the Dustbag

Guidance on when the dustbag needs changing based on the indicator and suction reduction.

Dustbag Change Indicator Function

Explanation of how the dustbag change indicator works and potential inaccuracies.

Maintenance and Care: Replacing the Dustbag

Procedure for Replacing Dustbag

Step-by-step instructions for removing and inserting new dustbags securely.

Maintenance and Care: Exhaust Filters

Types of Exhaust Filters

Description of Air Clean, Active Air Clean, and Active HEPA exhaust filters.

Replacing the Air Clean Filter

Instructions for replacing the standard Air Clean filter with a new one.

Maintenance and Care: Advanced Exhaust Filters

Replacing Active Air Clean or HEPA Filters

Instructions for replacing Active Air Clean or Active HEPA filters into the appliance.

Maintenance and Care: Filter Type Conversion

Replacing One Exhaust Filter Type with Another

Guidance on swapping between different types of exhaust filters and required grilles.

Maintenance and Care: Dust Compartment Filter

When to Change Dust Compartment Filter

Guidance on when to replace the dust compartment filter for motor protection.

How to Change Dust Compartment Filter

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

Maintenance and Care: Floorhead Components

Replacing Thread Lifters

How to replace thread lifters on standard floorheads and specific nozzles.

FiberTeQ and AirTeQ Floorhead Lifters

Specific instructions for replacing thread lifters on FiberTeQ and AirTeQ floorheads.

Maintenance and Care: Floorhead Roller Cleaning

Cleaning the Roller on the Floorhead

Instructions for cleaning the roller and bearing of the floorhead, excluding specific models.

Cleaning and Care

Cleaning the Vacuum Cleaner and Accessories

Guidance on cleaning the appliance casing, accessories, and dust compartment.

Troubleshooting and Service

Automatic Switch-Off Issues

Explains causes of automatic switch-off and resolution steps, like overheating.

Contacting Miele Service

Information on contacting Miele dealers or service for faults that cannot be easily remedied.

Optional Accessories: Floorheads and Brushes

Standard Supplied Floorheads/Brushes

Details on standard floorheads and turbobrush supplied with the vacuum.

Optional Floorbrushes

Description of optional parquet floor brushes and their specific uses.

Optional Accessories: Specialised Tools and Filters

Specialised Accessory Sets

Lists accessory sets like MicroSet, CarCare, Cat&Dog, and HomeCare for various cleaning needs.

Optional Filters and Filter Grilles

Information on optional Active Air Clean and HEPA filters, and required filter grilles.

Electrical Connection for the UK

General Electrical Requirements and Safety

Electrical safety regulations and matching supply voltage and fuse rating for safe connection.

Non-rewireable Plug (BS 1363) Safety

Guidance on fuse replacement, plug safety, and obtaining replacement parts for BS 1363 plugs.

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