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Power cord

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Cord rewind switch

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Suction power selector

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On-Off switch

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Release button for accessories compartment

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Dustbag change indicator

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Elbow

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Dust compartment lidrelease

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Handpiece

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Air inlet valve

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Locking button

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Telescopic wand

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Telescopic wand release button

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Fold-out wand bracket

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Carrying handle

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Park-System

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Floor brush

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Dustbag

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Dust compartment filter
(motor protection)

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Exhaust filter
(SUPER air clean filter)

Features marked

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are only available on select models.

Guide to the vacuum

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Summary of Contents for S 246i

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Vacuum Cleaner S 246i S 252i To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use UV 05 905 590 M Nr ...

Page 2: ...tion power 17 Opening the air inlet valve 18 Transport and storage 19 Park System 19 Suction level indicator 20 Vacuum care 21 When to replace the dustbag and filters 21 Where to purchase new dustbags and filters 21 Changing the dustbag 22 Changing the filters 24 Changing the thread catcher 25 Removing threads or hair wrapped around the roller 25 Vacuum cleaner and accessories 26 Dust compartment ...

Page 3: ...ll fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not alter the plug in any way A damaged vacuum cleaner can be dangerous Check the packag ing the vacuum cleaner and accessor ies for any signs of damage Do not use a damaged appliance Do not use with a damag...

Page 4: ...dry Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes Do not vacuum toner dust Toner such as that used in printers and photocopiers can conduct electricity Always turn off the vacuum before connecting or disconnecting the Electrobrush Turbobrush or an accessory Do not use without dustbag and filters in place Do not turn on or attempt to operate the vacuum c...

Page 5: ...used once Do not attempt to reuse Do not use the vacuum without an accessory attached The rim could be damaged and injuries could result from sharp edges Maintenance and care A damaged power cord must only be replaced with a genuine Miele cord by an authorized service agent Do not leave the vacuum plugged in Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before servicing Do not put any object into ope...

Page 6: ...ore discarding an old vacuum cleaner please cut off the power cord and render the plug useless Ensure the appliance presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 6 ...

Page 7: ...e that any plastic wrappings bags etc are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children Danger of suffocation Disposing of the dustbag and filters Genuine Miele dustbags and filters are made of environmentally friendly materials They can be thrown out with the household trash provided the vacuum has not been used on restricted materials Caring for the environment 7 ...

Page 8: ...Guide to the vacuum 8 ...

Page 9: ...mpartment lidrelease 9 Handpiece 10 Air inlet valve 11 Locking button 12 Telescopic wand 13 Telescopic wand release button 14 Fold out wand bracket 15 Carrying handle 16 Park System 17 Floor brush 18 Dustbag 19 Dust compartment filter motor protection 20 Exhaust filter SUPER air clean filter Features marked are only available on select models Guide to the vacuum 9 ...

Page 10: ...the socket Connecting the suction hose and the telescopic wand Fit the handpiece of the suction hose firmly into the wand Ensure that the plug connectors line up Turn the handpiece and wand in opposite directions until they lock with a click To release the hand piece from the telescopic wand press the locking button see arrow and pull apart Before using the vacuum 10 ...

Page 11: ...is inside the other and can be adjusted to your height for comfortable vacuum cleaning Press the telescopic tube release button see arrow to release the tubes and adjust to the required height Attaching the wand bracket depending on model Attach the wand bracket onto the telescopic wand and fold it inwards When the wand bracket is folded out the telescopic wand with suction hose and floor brush ca...

Page 12: ... brush The floor brush is suitable for cleaning carpets rugs and hard surfaces For flooring susceptible to scratches use one of the special Miele floor brushes see Optional accessories Observe the cleaning instructions of the floor manufacturer Adjusting the floor brush Vacuum carpets and rugs with the brush retracted Press the foot switch marked g Clean hard flooring with the brush protruding Pre...

Page 13: ...eaning tough to reach areas are located in the accessory compartment Crevice nozzle Upholstery tool Press the release button to open the accessories compartment lid Remove the accessory tool Close the lid Included accessories 13 ...

Page 14: ...an either be fitted to the handpiece or to the telescopic wand Crevice nozzle For cleaning in folds crevices or corners Upholstery tool For cleaning upholstery mattresses cushions curtains covers etc Included accessories 14 ...

Page 15: ...e vacuum is operated for more than 30 minutes atleast 14 feet 4 3 m of the power cord must be unwound to prevent overheating Rewinding Unplug the vacuum from the outlet Step on the rewind switch to auto matically rewind the power cord Lightly hold the plug so that it does not whip around when rewinding Use 15 ...

Page 16: ...ouch the metal inlay on the underside of the vacuum hand piece Be certain to continuously touch this inlay when vacuuming fine dust flour or saw dust as these materials are most likely to create static discharge To further prevent static discharge pull the vacuum along by the hose with one hand while holding the handpiece in the other Use 16 ...

Page 17: ...elector The suction power can be regulated to suit the type of flooring Select the middle suction setting symbol d for smooth and hard floors and a higher setting for carpets Rotary selector Turn the suction power selector to the appropriate setting Use 17 ...

Page 18: ... air inlet valve The air inlet valve can be opened for a quick reduction of suction e g when moving from a carpet to an area rug Slide open the air inlet valve just enough for the floor brush to move easily Use 18 ...

Page 19: ...cuum cleaner vertically Unfold the wand bracket and hang it on the handle of the vacuum The wand bracket can be turned to hang off either side of the vacuum handle Park System A Park System has been designed for conveniently parking the telescopic wand during pauses Insert the clip of the floor brush into the park bracket on the vacuum handle Use 19 ...

Page 20: ...mpletely full Note The suction level indicator measures the amount of air flow through the dustbag Even if just a few ounces of cement plaster or brick dust are sucked up these fine particles will affect the permeability of the dustbag causing the red marker to indicate it is full even though it is practically empty The dustbag should be changed as the suction power is greatly reduced If the bag i...

Page 21: ...hen starting a new box of dustbags Dust compartment filter motor protection The dust compartment filter should be changed when starting a new box of dustbags or if heavily soiled Where to purchase new dustbags and filters Replacement dustbags and filters may be purchased from your Miele vacuum dealer Only use genuine Miele F J M dustbags SUPER air clean exhaust filters and dust compartment filters...

Page 22: ...on and rais ing the lid until it clicks into place Grasp the card collar by the two finger holes and pull it out from the dustbag holder The dustbag has a flap which closes automatically to prevent dust escaping when the dustbag is removed It can be thrown out with the normal household trash as long as it has only been used for vacuuming household dust Vacuum care 22 ...

Page 23: ... new dustbag push the collar securely into the frame as far as it will go Do not unfold the dustbag when you take it out of the box If it is unfolded or not inserted properly the dust compart ment lid will not close Close the dust compartment lid firmly It should click into place Vacuum care 23 ...

Page 24: ...pic dust particles Open the dust compartment lid Open the filter frame and remove the used SUPER air clean filter Insert the new SUPER air clean filter It can be inserted either way up Close the filter frame Dust compartment filter Open the dust compartment lid Change the filter Close the dust compartment lid Vacuum care 24 ...

Page 25: ...river as shown to remove the thread catcher from the slot Press the new thread catcher into the slot New thread catcher pads may be purchased from your Miele vacuum dealer Removing threads or hair wrapped around the roller 1 Unlock the axle lever 2 Pull out the roller axle 3 Take out the roller Remove all threads or hair and reassemble in the reverse order Vacuum care 25 ...

Page 26: ...d with a slightly damp cloth or with a cleaner suitable for plastic Do not use abrasive glass or all purpose cleaners They will damage the surface Dust compartment The dust compartment if necessary can be cleaned using a dry cloth dusting brush or a second vacuum to suck out any dust Do not submerge the vacuum cleaner in water If moisture gets into the vacuum there is a risk of an electric shock V...

Page 27: ...ic wand and the suction hose for blockages Replace the dustbag or filters if necessary Unwind the full length of the power cord Allow the vacuum to cool down for 30 minutes What if the suction of the vacuum is not strong enough Possible fault Fix The suction power selector is set too low Increase the suction level The dustbag is full or clogged with fine dust particles Replace the dustbag Frequent...

Page 28: ...ical Service Department USA 1 800 999 1360 techserv mieleusa com CDN1 800 565 6435 service miele ca When contacting the Technical Service Department please quote your vacuum model number The model number can be found on the silver data sticker located on the underside of the vacuum Technical Service 28 ...

Page 29: ...pets The turbobrush is mechanically driven by the suction power of the vacuum No electrical connection or electrical hose is necessary Hand Turbobrush The hand Turbobrush is intended for vacuuming upholstery mattresses car seats carpeted stairs etc Optional accessories 29 ...

Page 30: ...oors Parquet floor brush The parquet floor brush has natural bristles for vacuuming scratch sensitive hard floors e g parquet and laminate Mattress tool For vacuuming mattresses and upholstery Even deep crevices of a mattress can be vacuumed easily Optional accessories 30 ...

Page 31: ...ach the radiator brush to the crevice nozzle Dusting brush For dusting delicate objects woodwork such as base boards and window sills The head of the dusting brush can be swivelled for easier cleaning Universal brush For dusting books shelves etc Optional accessories 31 ...

Page 32: ...des micro hose with combi nozzle micro dust brush micro crevice nozzle angled extension CarClean Set Plus Specially designed for cleaning narrow crevices tight upholstery loose floor mats and tight spaces in a car The CarClean Set Plus includes Hand Turbobrush Micro hose with combi nozzle Crevice tool a 10 foot 3 m long suction hose with holder Optional accessories 32 ...

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Page 36: ...All rights reserved 0103 This paper has been bleached without the use of chlorine 00 M Nr 05 905 590 V ...

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