Page 2 - THIS VACUUM CLEANER IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2 When using this vacuum cleaner, basic precautions should always be followed , including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: • Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when it is plugged in. Unplug it fro...
Page 3 - IDENTIFICATION OF MAIN PARTS
3 IDENTIFICATION OF MAIN PARTS A-1) Handle H) Bag change indicator B-2) Cord clip C) ON/OFF Switch Dust bag cover E) Foot pedal F) Beater bar selector Carry handle J) Exhaust cover HEPA filter Bumper Cleaning head Head-light (S184 only) D) Variable power control (S184 only) A-3) Upper cord hook B-1)...
Page 4 - B) POWER CORD STORAGE; HOW TO ASSEMBLE / OPERATE YOUR CLEANER
A) HANDLE ASSEMBLY 4 C) ON / OFF SWITCH To start or stop the vacuum cleaner,push the switch to “I” to turn it ON , and to “O” to turn it OFF . B) POWER CORD STORAGE NOTE: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). Thisplug will fit ...
Page 5 - E) USING THE FOOT PEDAL TO ADJUST THE VACUUM HEIGHT
5 E) USING THE FOOT PEDAL TO ADJUST THE VACUUM HEIGHT To lower the body of the cleaner, step on the pedal at the left rear corner of the vacuum cleaner. D) VARIABLE POWER CONTROL (S184 Only) 1. Upright position The handle should be in anu p r i g h t p o s i t i o n w h e ncleaning tools are used. 2...
Page 6 - F) BEATER BAR SELECTOR; BEATER BAR ON OR OFF; G) HOW TO USE THE ACCESSORIES
6 F) BEATER BAR SELECTOR When cleaning carpeted floor, slide the selector to the“BEATER BAR” position. To stop the beater bar whileusing accessories, slide the selector to the “STOP”position. NOTE: The vacuum cleaner should be running when c h a n g i n g t h e p o s i t i o n o f t h e B E A T E R ...
Page 7 - We recommend the use of genuine Miele dust bags only
7 I) REPLACING THE DUST BAG H) BAG CHANGE INDICATOR CAUTION: DISCONNECT THE CLEANER FROM THE OUTLET BEFOREPERFORMING THE OPERATIONS BELOW The bag change indicator located on thefront of your cleaner normally indicateswhen the dust bag should be changed. Inorder to maintain the best efficiency, itsho...
Page 8 - TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE; Problem; IMPORTANT: Do not forget to re-install the filters before use.
8 J) CHANGING FILTERS TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE B e f o re re t u r n i n g t h e v a c u u m c l e a n e r t o a M i e l e S e r v i c e C e n t e r, c h e c k t h efollowing items: Problem Check Point Cause / Remedy Motor doesn’t run.(no noise is heard at all) Motor runs but no suction. Beater bar do...
Page 10 - SERVICING AND REPAIRS
10 SERVICING AND REPAIRS Use only genuine Miele replacement parts.DISCONNECT THE CLEANER FROM THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLYIf you have any questions, contact your local dealer / service agent.Any service needed other than that described in these Operating Instructions should beperformed by a Miele Service C...
Page 12 - National Headquarters; Showroom Locations; West Coast; Canadian Head Office; British Columbia
National Headquarters MIELE, INC. 9 INDEPENDENCE WAYPRINCETON, NJ 08540 Phone: (609) 419-9898or (800) 843-7231 Fax: (609) 419-4298 www.miele.com Showroom Locations National HeadquartersMiele, Inc. 9 Independence WayPrinceton, NJ 08540Phone: (609) 419-9898Fax: (609) 419-4298 SouthwestMiele, Inc. 1400...