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Operating instructions
Vacuum cleaner
S 4002
To prevent accidents en - US, CA
and appliance damage,
read these instructions
before
installation and use. M.-Nr. 07 368 440
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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Guide to the machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Before using the vacuum cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Using the included accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE WARNING- To reduce the risk of electric shock, To reduce the risk of fire, electric this appliance has a polarized plug shock or injury: (one blade is wider than the other.) This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the Before using outlet, reverse the plug. If it
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use Unwind the cord completely to aid the vacuum in dissipating heat. Do not use on people or animals. This vacuum should not be used to Do not use outdoors or on wet entrap or retain any hazardous surfaces. Only dry surfaces should be materials. vacuumed. Do not use the vacuum cleaner to Use only as described in this pick up liquids or damp dirt. This could manual with Miele recommended impair the electrical safety of the accessories. vacuum cleaner. Wa
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not unplug by pulling on the Monitor the dustbag change cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the indicator and inspect all filters regularly. cord. For best performance, the dustbag and filters should be replaced when Do not handle the plug or vacuum necessary. A full bag or blocked filter with wet hands. will reduce the vacuum cleaner’s Keep the power cord, hair, loose suction power. A temperature limiter clothing, fingers and all parts of the automatica
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The socket on the vacuum cleaner Monitor the dustbag change (depending on model) must only be indicator and inspect all filters regularly. used for the Miele Powerbrush For best performance, the dustbag specified for use with this appliance. and filters should be replaced when necessary. A full bag or blocked filter Danger of injury. The Miele will reduce the vacuum cleaner’s Powerbrush is a motor driven suction power. A temperature limiter accessory for use o
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC and Industry Canada Note: information: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a This device complies with part 15 of the Class B digital device, pursuant to Part FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are following two conditions: (1) This device designed to provide reasonable may not cause harmful interference, protection against harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any when the e
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Guide to the machine Some models come standard with a Turbobrush, which is not shown in this figure. A separate Operating manual is supplied with the vacuum. 8
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Guide to the machine Handpiece (some models may include an air inlet valve) * Suction power buttons + / –* Standby switch * LED * Locking button Accessory clip Telescopic wand release button * Dust compartment lid release Telescopic wand * Dustbag Carrying handle
Floor tool * Transport/storage holder Dust compartment filter (motor protection) Exhaust filter * Suction power selector * Standby indicator * Thermo indicator * Exhaust filter change indicator (R
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Before using the vacuum cleaner Attaching the suction hose Insert the elbow into the suction socket until it clicks. Use the inlet guides to direct insertion. Removing the suction hose Press the release buttons at the sides of the elbow and lift the hose from the socket. Connecting the handpiece and telescopic wand Insert the handpiece into the telescopic wand until it clicks. Use the inlet guides to direct insertion. To release the handpiece from the telescopic wand press the locking bu
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Before using the vacuum cleaner Depending on your model, the vacuum will include one of the following telescopic wands: – Fitted wand (CDN only) – Telescopic wand – XXL telescopic wand Inserting the fitted wand Both sections of the telescopic wand have locating arrows to guide insertion. Adjusting the telescopic wand One section of the telescopic wand is inside the other and can be adjusted for comfortable vacuuming. Press the telescopic wand release button (see arrow) to release the tubes and
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Before using the vacuum cleaner Attaching the floor tool/brush Insert the wand into the floor brush and twist until it locks with a click. To release the floor brush from the telescopic wand, press the locking button (see arrow) and pull the wand out of the floor brush. Observe the cleaning instructions of the floor manufacturer. SBB 300-3 Floor brush The floor brush is suitable for cleaning all hard flooring. SBD 450-3 Floor tool The floor tool is suitable for cleaning carpets, rugs, and ha
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Using the included accessories The following accessories are included Dusting brush Upholstery tool Crevice nozzle Accessory clip for the respective included accessories Symbols on the holder show where to attach the different accessories. Accessory clip Attach the accessory clip to the telescopic wand. 13
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Using the included accessories Floor brush SBB 300-3 (depending on model) For cleaning all hard flooring. Especially suitable for vacuuming niches and tight spaces. Floor tool SBD 450-3 (depending on model) The standard floor brush can be used for normal cleaning of carpets, rugs, hard surfaces, carpeted stairs, etc. 14
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Using the included accessories Crevice nozzle For cleaning in folds, crevices and corners. Upholstery nozzle For cleaning upholstery, mattresses, cushions, curtains, covers, etc. Dust brush with natural bristles For cleaning moldings, decorative or carved items, etc. The head of the dusting brush can be swivelled to attain the best cleaning position. For dusting particularly delicate objects. 15
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Operation Power cord Unwind the cable completely to aid the vacuum in dissipating heat. Unwinding Hold the plug and pull the power cord out to the required length (maximum 18 ft / 5.5 m). To reduce the risk of electric shock, the vacuum has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not alter the plug
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Operation Models with radio frequency controls The operating state is shown by the Standby indicator on the vacuum. The vacuum can be switched to a standby mode during pauses. Press the Standby button on the handpiece. To turn the vacuum on again: Press the Standby button on the handpiece. The vacuum cleaner turns on to the last selected power level. Press – to turn the vacuum cleaner on at the lowest power level. Press + to turn the vacuum cleaner on at the highest power level. Every pu
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Operation While vacuuming The vacuum cleaner can also stand on its end for vacuuming stairs, drapes etc. To prevent static electricity your hand must touch the metal inlay on the underside of the vacuum handpiece. Be certain to continuously touch this inlay when vacuuming fine dust, flour or sawdust as these materials are more likely to create a static discharge. To further prevent static discharge while vacuuming, pull the vacuum along by the hose with one hand while continuing to hold the han
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Operation The controls vary from model to model, and are described as follows. Rotary selector Turn the rotary selector to the desired suction power setting. + / – controls Press the controls until the light bar above the desired suction power setting is illuminated. Press the + control to select a higher setting. Press the – control to select a lower setting. +/–atthe radio handpiece Press the controls until the desired suction power is shown in the vacuum display on the canister. Press
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Operation Opening the air inlet valve (not available in models with radio handpiece) The air inlet valve is designed to provide a quick, convenient reduction of suction power, e.g. when moving from a carpet to an area rug. Open the air inlet valve far enough to reduce the power. Opening the air inlet valve reduces the power to the tool being used. 20
