Miele Boost CX1 PowerLine, Operating Instructions Manual

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 Press the  footswitch.
If the suction power of the adjustable
floorhead seems too high, reduce the
suction until the floorhead is easier
to manoeuvre (see “Use” – “Regulat-
ing the suction power”).
Adjustable floorhead (Fig. 18)
The adjustable floorhead can also be
used for vacuuming the stairs.

Risk of injury caused by falling
vacuum cleaner.
You may be injured if the vacuum
cleaner should fall from the stairs.
When vacuuming stairs, it is best to
start at the bottom of the stairs and
move upwards.
Unwinding the mains cable (Fig. 19)

Pull the mains cable out to the re-
quired length.
 Insert the plug into the socket.

Risk of damage due to overheat-
ing.
The mains cable may overheat after
a long period of use.
If vacuuming for longer than
30 minutes, the cable must be pulled
out all the way.
Rewinding the cable (Fig. 20)

Switch off at the wall socket and un-
plug it.

Press the rewind foot switch. The
cable will rewind automatically.
To switch on and off (Fig. 21)
 Press the On/Off foot control  .
During vacuuming
 During vacuuming, pull the vacuum
cleaner behind you like a sledge.
To regulate the suction power
The suction power can be regulated to
suit the type of flooring being cleaned.
Reducing the suction power reduces
the amount of effort required to man-
oeuvre the floorhead.
The vacuum cleaner has symbols on
the controls which indicate the type of
use the settings are suitable for.

Curtains, fabric
 Cut pile carpets, rugs and runners
 Loop pile carpet and rugs
 Hard flooring and heavily soiled
carpets and rugs (also for clean-
ing upholstery and mattresses
with the upholstery nozzle)
When using the adjustable floorhead,
if the suction seems too high, reduce
the suction power until the floorhead
is easier to manoeuvre.

Turn the suction power selector to the
power level you require, making sure
it clicks into position (Fig. 22).
Opening the air inlet valve (Fig. 23)
It is easy to reduce the suction power
for a short time, e.g. to prevent rugs or
other objects being sucked into the va-
cuum cleaner.

Open the air inlet valve on the handle
far enough to reduce the suction
power.