User manual MIELE S 5281 LIBRA OPERATING MANUAL

[. . . ] Operating instructions Vacuum cleaner S 5001 To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation and use. en - US, CA M. -Nr. 07 915 310 2 Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. 22 Purchasing new dustbags and filters . 22 Which dustbags and filters are the right ones? [. . . ] ^ Open the air inlet valve far enough to reduce the power. Opening the air inlet valve reduces the power to the tool being used. 19 Transport and storage Park-System (Unable to use with Powerbrushes SEB 228 and SEB 236) A Park-System has been designed to conveniently park the telescopic wand at the vacuum cleaner during pauses. ^ A special parking attachment is fitted to all floor brushes. Insert the lower clip on the floor brush into the slot on the end of the vacuum cleaner from above. Turning on and off with the Park-System Some models are equipped with an On/Off switch in the Park-System. Parking the floor brush while vacuuming automatically turns the vacuum off. Lifting the floor brush out of the Park-System turns the vacuum back on. If your vacuum cleaner is equipped with +/- controls, or +/- controls with the "AutoEco" setting, you can activate or deactivate the Park-System's On-Off feature. ^ In both cases turn the vacuum off with the foot switch On/Off s. ^ Hold the +/­ buttons simultaneously and turn the vacuum on using the On/Off button. 20 Transport and storage Transport and storage ^ For easier transportation and storage stand the vacuum cleaner vertically. ^ Insert both clips of the floor brush into the two point holder on either side of the vacuum (this function cannot be used with Electrobrushes SEB 228 and SEB 236). This makes the vacuum easier to carry or store. Push the parts of the telescopic wand into each other for greater stability. 21 Maintenance and care , Turn off and unplug the vacuum Purchasing new dustbags and filters Original Miele dustbags and filters can be purchased from an authorized Miele vacuum dealer or by visiting the Miele store at http://store. miele. com. cleaner before performing any maintenance work. The Miele filter system consists of the following three components. ­ Dustbag ­ Exhaust filter ­ Dust compartment filter Each of these components must be changed periodically to maintain the vacuum cleaner's efficiency. Only use Miele dustbags, filters and accessories with the "Original Miele" logo. Only then can the suction power of the vacuum cleaner reach its optimum potential creating the best possible cleaning results. Which dustbags and filters are the right ones? This vacuum cleaner uses Original Miele dustbags Type G/N and an Original Miele filters, the "Original Miele" Logo will appear on the packaging or directly on the dustbag. paper or a similar material, or dustbags with a cardboard retaining plate can lead to serious damage to the vacuum cleaner and possibly voiding the warranty, just as with the use of dustbags without the "Original Miele" logo. , The use of dustbags made of An "Air clean" exhaust filter and a dust compartment filter are supplied with every box of Miele dustbags. If you would like to purchase additional Miele filters separately, contact your vacuum dealer or Miele, please quote the model number of your Miele vacuum cleaner to ensure correct parts are ordered. These parts are also available to order from the online Miele store. The exhaust filter supplied with the vacuum cleaner can be exchanged with another type of Original Miele filter (see "Exchanging exhaust filters"). 22 Maintenance and care When to change the dustbag Change the dustbag when the colored marker in the airflow indicator fills the display. Miele dustbags are disposable and made to be used only once. Checking the airflow indicator ^ Attach the standard floor brush (depending on model) to the vacuum cleaner. Perform this test with the standard floor brush only, other attachments can affect the function of the airflow indicator. [. . . ] It is particularly suitable for cleaning and restoring crushed carpet pile of floor coverings subject to hard wear, especially in high traffic areas. Powerbrush SEB 228 (EB03) The Powerbrush is particularly suitable for cleaning and restoring crushed carpet pile of wall to wall carpeting and floor coverings subject to hard wear, especially in high traffic areas. The Powerbrush can also be used on smooth floor surfaces. 35 Optional accessories Powerbrush SEB 236 (EB01) This Powerbrush is 3" (60 mm) wider and more powerful than the SEB 217-3 model. It includes: ­ a height adjustment ­ a light ­ a multifunction indicator. Turbobrush - Turbo Comfort-3 Observe the cleaning instructions of the floor manufacturer. The turbobrush is recommended for cleaning short to medium pile carpeting. [. . . ]