Miele C3 Alize, Operating Instructions Manual

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To clean hard flooring, raise the tool by
^
pressing the foot switch
)
.
Always use the floor brush with the
bristles raised to clean floors with
very deep joints or gaps.
AirTeQ floor brush (see fig. 8)
This floor brush is specially designed to
achieve good cleaning results with low
energy consumption. It is especially
aerodynamic and powerful.
,
If the floor tool is difficult to move
across the carpeting reduce the
suction power.
Activating the exhaust filter change
indicator
Depending on the model, one of the
following standard exhaust filters is
installed (see fig. 9).
a AirClean Filter
b Active AirClean 50 Filter (black)
c HEPA AirClean 50 Filter (white)
If your vacuum cleaner is equipped
with a type
b or c exhaust filter, you will
need to activate the exhaust filter
change indicator.
^
Open the dust compartment lid and
raise until it clicks into place (see fig.
10).
^
Remove the marker strip (see fig. 11).
^
Press the exhaust filter change
indicator
~
(see fig. 12).
^
After about 10-15 seconds, a small
red marker will appear in the
left-hand side of the display (see fig.
13).
^
Close the dust compartment lid until
it clicks into place. Take care not to
catch the dustbag in the lid.
How the exhaust filter change indica-
tor works
The exhaust filter change indicator
displays the usable life of the exhaust
filter. The indicator will turn fully red
after approx. 50 hours of operation,
which is equivalent to one year of
average use (see fig. 14).
Inserting batteries into the LED
handle (see fig. 15 + 16)
(depending on model)
a
Loosen the screws on the cover.
b
Press down on both sides of the
cover to remove.
c
Take out the battery holder and insert
the three batteries supplied making
sure they are inserted correctly.
d
Replace the batter holder in the
direction of the arrows on the holder
and battery compartment, so that
both line up.
e
Replace the cover and tighten the
screws.
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