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en - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Do not use the vacuum cleaner if the power cord is
damaged. 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.
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When vacuuming, in particular fine dust, e.g. sawdust,
sand, plaster, flour etc., electrostatic charges build up nat-
urally. Under certain conditions these charges can be re-
leased. On the underside of the vacuum handpiece is a
metal insert designed to absorb static electricity. Please
make certain that your hand remains around this metal in-
sert when vacuuming. If your vacuum cleaner is fitted with
an
Eco Comfort
bowed section as this is where the metal inlay is incorpo-
rated.
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Repairs should only be carried out by a Miele-authorized
service technician. Repairs and other work by unqualified
persons can cause considerable danger to users.
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Defective components should be replaced by Miele orig-
inal parts only. Only with these parts can the manufacturer
guarantee the safety of the appliance.
Cleaning
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Do not immerse the vacuum cleaner or any accessories
supplied with it in water.
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Clean only with a dry cloth or slightly damp cloth when
disconnected from the power supply. Exception:
handle, make sure you hold it by the upper
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