Exchanging Exhaust Filters (see fig.
27)
Your model can have either:
a
Air Clean
b
Active Air Clean SF-AAC 50 (black)
c
Active HEPA SF-AH 50 (blue)
Please note
1. If you wish to replace the
a
Air Clean
filter with the
b
ACTIVE air clean filter or
the
c
Active HEPA filter, you must
remove
the filter frame before inserting
the new type of filter.
2. If you use the
a
Air Clean filter you
have to insert it into a filter frame
*
, see
fig. 30.
*
Filter frame - see "Optional accessories"
Do not use more than one filter at a
time.
Some models are equipped with an
exhaust filter reset button, see fig.
28. This button is designed for the
changing cycle of the Active Air
Clean filter and the Active HEPA
filter. If an Air Clean filter is used, the
reset button can be disregarded.
The Air Clean filter should be
changed whenever a new box of
Miele FilterBags is opened. The
indicator goes out when the reset
button is pressed.
When to change the dust
compartment filter
Change the filter each time you open a
new box of genuine Miele FilterBags.
A filter is supplied with every box of
Miele FilterBags.
How to change the exhaust filter (see
fig. 33)
^
Open the dust compartment lid.
^
Lift the filter frame and remove the
used exhaust filter at the clean side
(see arrow).
^
Insert the new filter.
^
Close the filter frame.
When to change the thread catcher
The thread catcher pads on the bottom
of the standard floor brush and the
upholstery tool should be replaced as
soon as they appear worn.
Changing the thread catcher (see fig.
34)
^
Use a screwdriver or similar object to
remove the thread catcher pads from
the slots.
^
Press the new thread catchers into
the slots.
Servicing the floor roller (see fig. 35)
^
Use a coin to release the roller pin
and pull it out.
^
Push and take out the roller axle.
^
Take out the roller.
^
Remove all threads, hair, etc. and
reassemble the parts.
Spare parts are available from your
Miele vacuum dealer or Miele.
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