Replacing One Type Of Exhaust Filter With Another; When To Change The Thread Catchers; How To Replace The Thread Lifters; Cleaning The Roller On The Allteq Floorhead - Miele SCAE0 Mode D'emploi

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Replacing one type of exhaust filter
with another (Fig. 09)
Depending on model, your vacuum
cleaner will be fitted as standard with
one of the following exhaust filters:
a AirClean
b AirClean Plus 50 (light blue)
c Active AirClean 50 (black)
d HEPA AirClean 50 (white)
Do not use more than one exhaust fil-
ter at a time.
When changing the filter please note
1. If you wish to replace exhaust filter a
with filter b, c, or d, it is essential that
you remove the filter grille before you
fit the new exhaust filter.
If you are using exhaust filter c or d,
you must also activate the
TimeStrip® exhaust filter change in-
dicator (Fig. 12).
2. If you wish to replace exhaust filter b,
c, or d with filter a, it is essential that
you also fit the filter grille * (Fig. 30).
* Filter grille – see "Optional acces-
sories"

When to change the thread catchers?

(only possible for models with a re-
versible floorhead included as standard)
The thread catchers on the suction inlet
of the reversible floorhead can be re-
placed. Check them from time to time
and replace them if the pile has worn
down.
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How to replace the thread lifters

(Fig. 33 + 34)
 Use a suitable screwdriver to remove
the thread lifters from the slots.
 Install new thread lifters.
Cleaning the roller on the AllTeQ
floorhead (Fig. 35)
Clean the roller on the floorhead if re-
quired.
 Release the bearing using a coin.
 Press the bearing out, and remove.
 Remove the roller.
 Remove any threads and hair, replace
the roller and refit the bearing, locking
it back into position.
Replacement parts are available from
your Miele dealer or through Miele
Technical Service.

Cleaning and care

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Always disconnect the vacuum
cleaner from the electrical supply be-
fore cleaning it. Turn off and unplug
it.
Vacuum cleaner and accessories
The vacuum cleaner and all plastic ac-
cessories can be cleaned with a propri-
etary cleaner suitable for plastic.
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Do not use abrasive cleaning
agents, glass cleaning agents, all-
purpose cleaners or oil-based condi-
tioning agents!