Frequently Asked Questions - Miele HS08 Instructions D'utilisation

Frequently asked questions

Problem
The vacuum cleaner
turns off automatically.
The Powerbrush
switches off automati-
cally. The Powerbrush
indicator lights up red.
The Powerbrush
switches off automati-
cally. The Powerbrush
indicator stays yellow.
Possible cause and solution
The overheat protection has been activated, e.g., due
to overheating or a blockage.
Models with a rotary selector dial: The vacuum in-op-
eration indicator lights up red.
Models with + / - buttons: The overheat indicator
lights up red.
 Switch the Powerbrush and vacuum cleaner off.
Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
 Check the vacuum cleaner for any blockages and
check all the filters.
After removing the blockage, wait about 20 - 30 min-
utes before using the vacuum cleaner to allow it to
cool down.
The red light indicates a roller blockage, e.g., as a re-
sult of a large item being vacuumed up.
 Switch the Powerbrush and vacuum cleaner off.
Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
 Remove the blockage.
The vacuum cleaner can then be used again.
The overheat protection has been activated, e.g., due
to overheating or a blockage.
 Switch the Powerbrush and vacuum cleaner off.
Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
 Check the vacuum cleaner for any blockages and
check all the filters.
The Powerbrush needs to cool down. To speed up
this process:
 Plug the vacuum cleaner in again and turn it on.
 Vacuum for approx. 10 minutes without switching
the Powerbrush on.
This allows the Powerbrush to cool down so that it
can then be used again.
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