Miele Complete C3 SG 3 Series, Operating Instructions Manual

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 Step on the cable rewind foot switch.
The cable will then retract itself into the
vacuum cleaner.
If you do not want the cable to retract
completely into the vacuum cleaner
you can stop it before it does. Take
hold of the end of the cable whilst re-
tracting it and give it a short pull just
before the end.
To switch on and off (dia. 24)
 Press the On/Off foot control  .
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.
The setting selected will light up yellow.
 Curtains, fabric
 Upholstery, cushions

Cut pile carpets, rugs and run-
ners
 Energy-saving vacuuming. This
setting is also very quiet
 Loop pile carpet and rugs
 Hard flooring and heavily soiled
carpets and rugs
When using the adjustable floorhead,
if the suction seems too high, reduce
the suction until the floorhead is
easier to manoeuvre.
Depending on the model, your vacuum
cleaner will be fitted as standard with
one of the following suction power se-
lectors.
– Footswitches
– Footswitch with the option of select-
ing interim suction power levels
– Footswitch with Boost function
– Radio-control handle
– Radio-control handle with Boost
function
Foot controls (dia. 25)
The first time the vacuum cleaner is
switched on, the highest setting will be
selected automatically.
After that the vacuum cleaner will
switch on at the setting which was used
previously.

Press the + foot control to select a
higher setting.

Press the - foot control to select a
lower setting.
Footswitch with the option of select-
ing interim suction power levels
Some models also offer the option of
selecting power levels in between the
standard 6 settings.
To activate this function

Press the + footswitch until the max-
imum power level has been reached.
 Keep the footswitch pressed, until the
symbol for the lowest power level
starts to flash.
 Then release the footswitch.