Miele HS08 - Manual

a Hand piece b On/Off switch c Carpet/Floor Powerbrush selector d Power cord e Control panel f FilterBag g Dust compartment lid release h Airflow indicator i Headlight * j Powerbrush k Exhaust filter compartment l Exhaust filter * m Foot pedal to recline vacuum n Telescopic wand release button o Dus...

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed,including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING THIS APPLIANCE WARNING- To reduce the risk of fire, electricshock or injury: Before using ~ Check the voltage rating of the vacuum cleaner before connecting thep...

Use ~ Do not use on people or animals. ~ Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Only dry surfaces should be vacuumed. ~ Use only as described in this manual with Miele recommendedaccessories. ~ This appliance is intended for household use only. ~ Do not allow the vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy....

~ Turn off all controls before unplugging. ~ Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. ~ The hose, wand and accessories must not be used at head level to avoidinjury to eyes and ears. ~ Monitor the airflow indicator and inspect all filters regularly. For bestperformance, the FilterBags and filtersshou...

The illustrations referred to in the textare shown on the fold-out pages at theend of these operating instructions. Before the first use Assembly (see fig. 1) ^ Put the vacuum cleaner in an uprightposition. ^ Push the handle down into the bodyof the vacuum cleaner until itengages (see illustration)....

Crevice nozzle, 12" (300 mm) For cleaning folds, crevices, cornersand tight spaces. Dust brush with natural bristles For cleaning moldings, ornate andcarved articles, delicate items, etc. The brush head can be turned to attainthe optimal cleaning position. Use Power cord (see fig. 9) The lower c...

Vacuum hose (see fig. 20 + 21) , Do not use the vacuum hose or wand at head level. Injury can occur. Do not use the vacuum hose ortelescopic wand without anaccessory attached. The rim couldbe damaged and injuries couldresult from sharp edges. When vacuuming stairs, ensure thatthe vacuum is placed on...

, Do not use the Powerbrush on floors with a variable or unevensurface. The brush could come incontact with the floor and causedamage. Turning the Powerbrush On/Off(see fig. 24) The beater bar in the Powerbrush isdriven by a separate motor, which canbe switched on and off. ^ Press the "Carpet/Fl...

Which FilterBags and filters are theright ones? This vacuum cleaner uses OriginalMiele FilterBags Type U and an Original Miele filters, the "Original Miele" Logowill appear on the packaging or directlyon the FilterBag. An "Air Clean" exhaust filter and a dustcompartment filter are su...

Changing the FilterBag (see fig. 26,27 + 28) ^ Place the body of the vacuumcleaner into the full upright position. ^ Lift the release button for the dustcompartment lid and open until itclicks into place. ^ Pull the tab on the collar and swingthe FilterBag up and away from thesuction socket before t...

Service indicator with reset button [ (see fig. 34) The indicator light will come on afterapprox. 50 hours of operation, which isequivalent to one year of average use.Check if the motor protection filter andthe exhaust filters need to be replacedas well. You will need to reset theindicator after rep...

Cleaning and care Cleaning , Turn the vacuum cleaner off and unplug it from the outlet beforeperforming any maintenance work. Vacuum cleaner and accessories The vacuum cleaner and all plasticaccessories can be cleaned using adamp cloth and a cleaner suitable forplastics. , Do not use abrasive, oil-b...

What if the Powerbrush automaticallyshuts off and the indicator displays ayellow light? The temperature limiter in thePowerbrush has been triggeredbecause of overheating, for exampledue to a blockage in the vacuumhose/wand.If this happens, turn off the Powerbrush,then switch off and unplug the vacuu...

Universal brush (SUB 20) For dusting books, shelves etc. Radiator brush (SHB 30) (must be used in connection with thecrevice nozzle) For cleaning radiators, narrow shelvesand crevices. Mattress tool (SMD 10) For use on mattresses, upholstery, anddeeper crevices. Upholstery nozzle, 7 1/2" (190 mm...

What The Warranty Covers And For What Period The Coverage Extends Miele, Inc. (hereinafter "Miele") warrants to the original purchaser of this product,living in the United States of America, who purchased their vacuum from a Mieleauthorized distributor or dealer: a. That this product, includ...