Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product S 6000 Miele
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Operating Instructions Vacuum Cleaner S 6000 To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these instructions before installation and use. M.-Nr. 07 968 171 en - US, CA HS14.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Guide to the vacuum cleaner Before using the vacuum cleaner Using the included accessories Operation Power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE WARNING- To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury: Before using ~ Check the voltage rating of the vacuum cleaner before connecting the power cord to an electrical outlet.
Use ~ Do not use on people or animals. ~ Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Only dry surfaces should be vacuumed. ~ Use only as described in this manual with Miele recommended accessories. ~ This appliance is intended strictly for household use only.
~ Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. ~ Do not handle the plug or vacuum with wet hands. ~ Keep the power cord, hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts. ~ Do not place anything into the openings of the vacuum cleaner.
Cleaning, maintenance and repairs ~ Turn the vacuum cleaner off after each use and before every cleaning / maintenance. Pull the plug from the outlet. ~ Never submerge the vacuum cleaner in water. Clean only with a dry cloth or slightly damp cloth when disconnected from the mains supply.
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a Hand piece XXL * b Air inlet valve * c Lock release button d Three piece telescopic wand * e Telescopic wand release button * f Dust compartment lid release g Floor brush * h Carrying handle i Socke.
Attaching the suction hose ^ Insert the elbow into the suction socket until it clicks. Use the inlet guides to direct insertion. Removing the suction hose ^ Press the release buttons at the sides of the elbow and lift the hose from the socket.
Connecting the handpiece and telescopic wand ^ Insert the handpiece into the telescopic wand. Use inlet guides to direct insertion. ^ To release the handpiece from the telescopic wand press the locking button (see arrow) and pull the handpiece away from the telescopic wand with a slight twist.
Attaching the standard floor brush (depending on model) ^ Insert the wand into the floor brush and twist until it locks with a click. ^ To release the floor brush from the telescopic wand, press the locking button (see arrow) and pull the wand out of the floor brush.
The following accessories are included: a Dust brush with natural bristles For cleaning moldings, decorative or carved items, etc. The head of the dusting brush can be swivelled to attain the best cleaning position. For dusting particularly delicate objects.
Power cord , Unwind the cord completely to aid the vacuum in dissipating heat. Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the appliance over the cord.
Rewinding ^ Unplug the vacuum from the outlet. ^ Press the rewind switch - the power cord will rewind automatically. Hold the plug so that it does not whip around when rewinding.
While vacuuming ^ The vacuum cleaner can also stand on its end for vacuuming stairs, drapes etc. , To prevent static electricity your hand must touch the metal inlay on the underside of the vacuum hand piece.
Opening the air inlet valve (depending on model) The air inlet valve can be opened to quickly reduce the suction power of the tool being used, e.g. when moving from a carpet to an area rug. ^ Open the air inlet valve far enough to reduce the suction power.
, Turn off and unplug the vacuum 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.
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. Do not attempt to reuse. Checking the airflow indicator ^ Attach the standard floor brush (depending on model) to the vacuum cleaner.
Replacing the dustbag ^ Open the dust compartment lid and raise until it clicks into place. The dustbag has a closing flap which closes automatically when the dust compartment lid is raised to prevent any dust from escaping. ^ Grasp the finger grip and pull the dustbag out of the holder.
Replacing the exhaust filter Depending on model, the vacuum cleaner will be equipped with one of the following exhaust filters: a Air Clean An "Air Clean" filter is supplied with every box of Miele dustbags. It should be replaced each time a new box of bags is started.
Replacing the "Active Air Clean" filter and the "Active HEPA" filter Do not use more than one filter at a time. ^ Open the dust compartment lid.
Exchanging exhaust filters 1. If you wish to replace the a Air Clean filter with the b Active Air Clean filter or the c Active HEPA filter, you must remove the filter frame before inserting the new filter. 2. If you use an Air Clean filter a you must insert it into a filter frame.
When to change the dust compartment filter (motor protection) Replace the dust compartment filter every time you start a new box of dustbags. A dust compartment filter is supplied with each box of Miele dustbags. Replacing the dust compartment filter (motor protection) ^ Open the dust compartment lid.
When to change the thread catcher pads of the standard floor brush (depending on model) The thread catcher pads on the bottom of the standard floor brush (depending on model) should be checked occasionally.
, Turn off the vacuum and unplug it from the outlet before performing any maintenance work. Vacuum cleaner with textile surface Clean the surface with the dust brush accessory or a damp cloth. Vacuum cleaner and accessories The vacuum cleaner and other plastic accessories can be cleaned with a damp cloth or a cleaner suitable for plastics.
, Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing any maintenance work. What if the vacuum turns off automatically? The vacuum has overheated. The temperature limiter automatically turns the vacuum off. This can occur if, for instance, large articles block the suction tube or when the dust bag is full or contains particles of fine dust.
Observe the cleaning instructions of the floor manufacturer. Many of these accessories as well as other products can be purchased from the Miele Store at www.
Other accessories MicroSet For cleaning small objects and difficult to reach areas (such as PC keyboards, stereo equipment, carved furniture and ornaments, models, etc). CarCare accessory case For cleaning car interiors. Cat&Dog accessory case For cleaning the homes of pet owners.
After sales service In the event of a fault which you cannot fix yourself please contact the Miele Service Department at the phone number listed on the back of this booklet. ^ Please quote the model type of your appliance. This can be found on the data plate on the bottom of the vacuum.
Disposal of packing materials The cardboard box and packing materials protect the appliance during shipping. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children. These items pose a danger of suffocation.
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