Miele S5981 Manuale Utente

Operating instructionsVacuum cleanerS 5981To prevent accidentsand appliance damage,read these instructionsbeforeinstallation and use.M.-Nr. 09 096 100

Connecting the Electro hose^Insert the elbow into the suctionsocket until it clicks. Use the inletguides to direct insertion.Disconnecting the Electro

Connecting the handpiece andElectro Telescopic wand^Insert the handpiece into the electrotelescopic wand until it clicks. Usethe inlet guides to direc

Using the PowerbrushThe Powerbrush is particularly suitablefor cleaning and restoring crushedcarpet pile of wall to wall carpeting andfloor coverings

Using the standard floor brush(depending on model)Observe the cleaning instructions ofthe floor manufacturer.The floor brush is suitable for cleaningc

The following accessories are included:a Crevice nozzleb Dust brush with natural bristlesc Upholstery toolTaking the accessories out^ Press the releas

Crevice toolFor cleaning in folds, crevices andcorners.Dust brush with naturalbristlesFor cleaning moldings, ornate orcarved articles, etc.The head of

Upholstery toolFor cleaning upholstery, mattresses,cushions, curtains, covers, etc.Standard floor brush(depending on model)The standard floor brush ca

Power cord,Unwind the cord completely toaid the vacuum in dissipating heat.Do not pull or carry by the cord, usethe cord as a handle, close a dooron t

Turning the vacuum On andOff^Press the On/Off foot control s.The indicator light will appear in thedisplay and the LED will light on thehand piece.^ P

Adjusting the suctionUse the + and - on the handpiece toadjust the suction to suit the type offlooring. By reducing the suction powerthe floor brush c

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While vacuumingThe vacuum cleaner can also stand onits end for vacuuming stairs, drapesetc.,To prevent static electricity yourhand must touch the meta

Park-System(Unable to be used with thepowerbrush SEB 236)A Park-System has been designed toconveniently park the telescopic wandat the vacuum cleaner

Transport and storage^For easier transportation and storagestand the vacuum cleaner vertically.^Insert both clips of the floor brushinto the two point

,Turn off and unplug the vacuumcleaner before performing anymaintenance work.The Miele filter system consists of thefollowing three components.–Dustba

When to change the dustbagChange the dustbag when the coloredmarker in the airflow indicator fills thedisplay.Miele dustbags are disposable andmade to

How to change the dustbag^Lift the release button for the dustcompartment, raise the lid until itclicks into place.The dustbag has a closing flap whic

When to change the ActiveHEPA exhaust filterAlways change the Active HEPA filterwhen the filter change indicator (Resetbutton) lights. It is designed

Replacing the "Active HEPA"filter^Open the dust compartment lid.Do not use more than one filter at atime.^Lift and remove the filter.^ Inser

Exchanging Exhaust FiltersYou can replace the c Active HEPAfilter which is fitted as standard to yourvacuum cleaner with either the:a Air Cleanb Activ

When to change the dustcompartment filterChange the filter each time you open anew box of genuine Miele dustbags. Adust compartment filter is supplied

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Guide to the vacuum cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . .

When to change the threadcatcherThe thread catcher pads on the bottomof the standard floor brush (dependingon model) and the upholstery toolshould be

,Turn off the vacuum and unplugit from the outlet before performingany maintenance work.Vacuum cleaner and accessoriesThe vacuum cleaner and other pla

What if the vacuum turns offautomatically. A warning light ,comes on to indicate overheating.The vacuum has overheated. Thetemperature limiter automat

In the event of a fault which you cannotfix yourself please contact the MieleService Department at the phonenumber listed on the back of thisbooklet.^

Some models come equipped with oneor more of the following accessories.Turbobrush - Turbo Comfort-3Observe the cleaning instructions ofthe floor manuf

Floor brush - Hardfloor-3To vacuum sturdy hard floors, e.g. tilesand stone floors.Floor brush - Parquet-3Special brush with natural bristlesintended f

Universal brush SUB 20For dusting books, shelves, etc.For use with the supplied adapter.Mattress toolFor cleaning deep crevices, mattressesand upholst

Radiator brush(only usable with the crevice nozzle)For cleaning radiators, narrow shelvesand crevices.Crevice nozzle 12" (300 mm)For cleaning in

MicroSetThis set is specially designed forcleaning small objects and difficult toreach areas (such as PC keyboards,stereo equipment, carved furniture,

Disposal of packing materialsThe cardboard box and packingmaterials protect the appliance duringshipping.Ensure that any plastic wrappings,bags, etc.

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed,including the following:READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING THIS APPLIAN

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Use~Do not use on people or animals.~Do not use outdoors or on wetsurfaces. Only dry surfaces should bevacuumed.~Use only as described in thismanual.

~Do not unplug by pulling on thecord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not thecord.~Do not handle the plug or vacuumwith wet hands.~Keep the power cord, hai

Cleaning, maintenance andrepairs~Turn the vacuum cleaner off aftereach use and before every cleaning /maintenance. Pull the plug from theoutlet.~Never

Guide to the vacuum cleaner8

a Hand pieceb Suction power buttons + / –c On/Off button for Powerbrush with LEDd Standby button with LED for vacuum pausese Power level displayf Lock