- GB These operating instructions apply to HS15 the standard S 8000 vacuum cleaners as well as to other models which are distinguished by names rather than numbers.
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Allergy Cosmos | Tel: 0800 0148 667 | Web: www.AllergyCosmos.co.uk Contents Caring for our environment Guide to the appliance Warning and Safety instructions Preparing for use Using the accessories supplied Mains cable ............15 Switching on and off .
Allergy Cosmos | Tel: 0800 0148 667 | Web: www.AllergyCosmos.co.uk Caring for our environment Disposal of packing material Disposing of your old appliance The packaging is designed to protect the vacuum cleaner from damage Before disposing of your old appliance during transportation.
Allergy Cosmos | Tel: 0800 0148 667 | Web: www.AllergyCosmos.co.uk Guide to the appliance The illustration shows the maximum number of features available on these Miele vacuum cleaners.
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Exhaust filter * k Parking attachment (on both sides of the vacuum cleaner) l Dust compartment filter (for motor protection) m Electrobrush socket cover holder n Original Miele dustbag o Carrying handle p Floorhead * q Release button r Telescopic or triscopic tube *...
Allergy Cosmos | Tel: 0800 0148 667 | Web: www.AllergyCosmos.co.uk Warning and Safety instructions This vacuum cleaner meets statutory safety requirements. Improper use can, however, lead to personal injury and damage to property. To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the vacuum cleaner, please read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time.
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The plug must be fitted with a 13 A fuse (UK). While the vacuum cleaner is under guarantee, repairs should only be undertaken by a service technician authorised by Miele. Otherwise the guarantee will be invalidated. Do not pull or carry the appliance by the cable, and be careful not to damage the cable when withdrawing the plug from the socket.
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Miele Service Department or a Miele authorised service technician. The socket on the vacuum cleaner (depending on model) must only be used for the Miele Electrobrush specified for use with this appliance. When vacuuming especially fine dust, e.g. sawdust, sand, plaster, flour, talcum powder etc., electrostatic charges build up...
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Accessories To avoid the risk of injury when vacuuming with a Miele Electrobrush or Turbobrush, do not touch the rotating roller brush. The Miele Electrobrush is a motor driven accessory for use only with Miele vacuum cleaners.
Allergy Cosmos | Tel: 0800 0148 667 | Web: www.AllergyCosmos.co.uk Preparing for use Attaching the suction hose ^ Insert the hose connector into the socket until it clicks into position. To do this, line up the guides on the two pieces.
Allergy Cosmos | Tel: 0800 0148 667 | Web: www.AllergyCosmos.co.uk Preparing for use Connecting the handle to the suction tube ^ Insert the handle into the suction tube until it clicks into position. To do this, line up the guides on the two pieces. ^ To release the handle from the suction tube, press the release button and pull the handle away from the tube.
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It can also be used with the brush protruding to vacuum hard flooring. For hard flooring, such as stone and parquet, we recommend using one of the special Miele floor brushes (see "Optional accessories").
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Allergy Cosmos | Tel: 0800 0148 667 | Web: www.AllergyCosmos.co.uk Preparing for use Adjusting the standard floorhead Please observe the flooring manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions. Vacuum carpets and rugs with the brush retracted: ^ Press the foot control %. Clean hard flooring which is not susceptible to scratching with the brush protruding:...
Allergy Cosmos | Tel: 0800 0148 667 | Web: www.AllergyCosmos.co.uk Using the accessories supplied a Crevice nozzle For cleaning in folds, crevices or corners. b Natural bristle dusting brush For dusting shelves, ornate or carved items or delicate objects. The head of the dusting brush can be swivelled to attain the best cleaning position.