Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product S183 Miele
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Operating Instructions V acuum Cleaner S183, S184 Please carefully study these Operating Instructions before attempting to operate the unit and note the listed Important Safety Instructions.
2 When using this vacuum cleaner, basic precautions should always be followed , including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER W ARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: • Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when it is plugged in.
3 IDENTIFICA TION OF MAIN P AR TS A-1) Handle H) Bag change indicator B-2) Cord clip C) ON/OFF Switch Dust bag cover E) Foot pedal F) Beater bar selector Carry handle J) Exhaust cover HEPA filter Bump.
A) HANDLE ASSEMBL Y 4 C) ON / OFF SWITCH To start or stop the vacuum cleaner, push the switch to “I” to turn it ON , and to “ O ” to turn it OFF . B) POWER CORD STORAGE NOTE: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
5 E) USING THE FOOT PEDAL TO ADJUST THE V ACUUM HEIGHT To lower the body of the cleaner, step on the pedal at the left rear corner of the vacuum cleaner. D) V ARIABLE POWER CONTROL (S184 Only) 1. Upright position The handle should be in an upright position when cleaning tools are used.
6 F) BEA TER BAR SELECTOR When cleaning carpeted floor, slide the selector to the “ BEATER BAR ” position. To stop the beater bar while using accessories, slide the selector to the “ STOP ” position. NOTE: The vacuum cleaner should be running when changing the position of the BEATER BAR SELECTOR.
7 I) REPLACING THE DUST BAG H) BAG CHANGE INDICA TOR CAUTION: DISCONNECT THE CLEANER FROM THE OUTLET BEFORE PERFORMING THE OPERA TIONS BELOW The bag change indicator located on the front of your cleaner normally indicates when the dust bag should be changed.
8 J) CHANGING FIL TERS TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Before r eturning the vacuum cleaner to a Miele Service Center , check the following items: Problem Check Point Cause / Remedy Motor doesn ’ t run. (no noise is heard at all) Motor runs but no suction. Beater bar does not rotate.
9 MAINTENANCE FOR THE BEA TER BAR BLOCKAGES If your cleaner stops picking up dust, or the Bag Change Indicator shows "Full" while the dust bag is still empty, a blockage may have occurred. To remove the obstruction, proceed as follow: Remove the hose from the suction inlet by turning the hose to the right and pulling it out (Fig.
10 SERVICING AND REP AIRS Use only genuine Miele replacement parts. DISCONNECT THE CLEANER FROM THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY If you have any questions, contact your local dealer / service agent. Any service needed other than that described in these Operating Instructions should be performed by a Miele Service Center, only.
T o avoid damaging the power cord, never run over the cord or allow it to become caught in the beater bar when using the vacuum cleaner . STORING THE APPLIANCE 11 CORD CARE Hold any excess cord in your fr ee hand while vacuuming in order to avoid running over the cord.
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