Some models are supplied as standard
with one of the following accessories
which are not illustrated:
– Electrobrush
– Turbobrush
These are supplied with their own oper-
ating instructions.
Use
Adjusting the telescopic suction tube
(dia. 11)
(depending on model)
One part of the telescopic suction tube
is packed inside the other, and it can be
adjusted to suit your height for comfort-
able vacuuming.
Press the release button and adjust
the tube to the desired height.
Plugging in the vacuum
cleaner (dia. 12)
Insert the plug into the socket.
When vacuuming guide the cable
through the guide notch on the upper
cable hook on the vacuum cleaner
(see detail).
This way the mains cable will not get in
the way during vacuuming.
Switching on and off (dia. 13 + 14)
There are 2 separate switches on the
carrying handle to enable the vacuum
cleaner to be conveniently operated in
any vacuum-cleaning situation.
Double slide switch
0 = Vacuum cleaner is switched off
min. = Reduced suction
max. = Maximum suction
Select min. for vacuuming lightweight
items such as curtains or rugs.
Select max. if using a turbobrush.
To switch the vacuum cleaner on,
slide either switch to max.
To switch the vacuum cleaner off,
push the slide switch to 0 until it
clicks.
Adjusting the floorhead (dia. 15 + 16)
Depending on the model, your vacuum
cleaner will be fitted as standard with
one of the floorheads illustrated.
This vacuum cleaner can be used for
daily cleaning of carpets, rugs and ro-
bust hard flooring.
Miele offers a range of other floorheads,
brushes and accessories for other types
of flooring and special applications (see
"Optional accessories").
Please observe the flooring manu-
facturer's cleaning and care instruc-
tions.
Clean hard flooring which is not sus-
ceptible to scratching, as well as floor-
ing with gaps or deep crevices in it with
the brush protruding:
Press the foot control.
This type of flooring can be briefly va-
cuumed with the brush retracted. Car-
pets and rugs should be vacuumed with
the brush retracted:
Press the foot control.
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