Miele S 8900, Operating Instructions Manual

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^
Squeeze the release for the filter
frame and open until it clicks.
^
Grasp one of the two clean corners
(see arrow) to remove the used Air
Clean exhaust filter.
^
Insert a new Air Clean exhaust filter.
But if you want to install an Active
Air Clean or Active HEPA filter, you
must heed the section "Maintenance
and care - Exchanging exhaust
filters".
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Close the filter frame.
Close the dust compartment lid until it
clicks into place.
How do I change the Active Air Clean
or the Active HEPA exhaust filter?
(see fig. 29 + 30)
Make sure that only one exhaust
filter is inserted in the frame.
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Open the dust compartment lid.
^
Lift the Active Air Clean or Active
HEPA exhaust filter and remove it.
^
Install the new Active Air Clean or
Active HEPA exhaust filter and press
it downwards.
If you want to install an Air Clean
exhaust filter, you must adhere to
the section "Maintenance and care -
Exchanging exhaust filters".
^
Close the dust compartment lid until
it clicks into place.
Resetting the filter change indicator
(see fig. 26)
The filter change indicator must be reset
each time the filter is changed. To do this,
the vacuum cleaner must be plugged in.
^
Press the reset button.
The filter change indicator and the reset
button will go out and return to the initial
position.
The indicator is only reset if pressed
while lit. If the indicator is pressed
while not lit, it will not be reset.
Exchanging exhaust filters
Make sure that only one exhaust
filter is inserted in the frame.
Depending on the model, your vacuum
cleaner will use one of the following
standard exhaust filters (see fig. 25):
a Air Clean
b Active Air Clean SF-AAC 50 (black)
c Active HEPA SF-AH 50 (blue)
Important
1. If you replace exhaust filter a with
exhaust filter b or c , you must be sure
to remove the filter frame before
inserting the new filter type.
2. If you replace exhaust filter b or c with
exhaust filter a , you must be sure to
place the new filter in the filter frame
*
.
* Filter frame - see section on "Optional
accessories"
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