Miele Triflex HX1 Facelift - User Manual

Warning and Safety instructions 5 Correct application  This vacuum cleaner is intended for cleaning flooring in domestic households and similar residential environments. This vacuumcleaner is not suitable for use on construction sites.  This vacuum cleaner is not intended for outdoor use.  This v...

Warning and Safety instructions 6 Technical safety  The vacuum cleaner operates at 25.2 V. It is classified as a class II appliance and is constructed in protec-tion class III.This appliance is supplied by a safety extra-low voltage (SELV) powersource where the voltage is low enough to protect user...

Warning and Safety instructions 7 Correct use  Do not use the vacuum cleaner without the dust container, pre-fil- ter and fine dust filter fitted.  Do not vacuum up anything which has been burning or is still glow- ing e.g. cigarettes, ashes or coal, whether glowing or apparently ex-tinguished.  ...

Warning and Safety instructions 8 Technical safety  Batteries will deplete over time. They can then leak corrosive flu- ids. Avoid contact with the eyes and skin. In the event of contact,rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical advice.  The AP01/AP02/AP03 battery, the LG01/LG02 charger and the...

Warning and Safety instructions 9 XX LG01/LS03/LS04 LG02 01 AT, BE, BG, CH, CL, CZ, DE, DK, EE,ES, FI, FR, GR, HR, HU, IT, KZ, LT,LU, LV, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, RU,SE, SI, SK, TR, UA, ZA AT, BE, BG, CH, CL, CZ, DE, DK, EE,ES, FI, FR, GR, HR, HU, IT, KZ, LT,LU, LV, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, RU,SE, SI,...

Warning and Safety instructions 10 Correct use  Do not drop or throw the AP01/AP02/AP03 battery. For safety reasons, do not continue to use an AP01/AP02/AP03 battery whichhas been damaged.  Keep the AP01/AP02/AP03 battery away from naked flames or other heat sources. Do not heat the AP01/AP02/AP03...

Warning and Safety instructions 11 Accessories and spare parts  Only use genuine accessories with the Miele logo on the pack- aging. The manufacturer cannot otherwise guarantee the safety ofthe product.  Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when genuine Miele replacement parts are ...

Caring for the environment 14 Disposing of the packaging ma-terial The packaging material is used for hand-ling and protects the appliance fromtransport damage. The packaging ma-terial used is selected from materialswhich are environmentally friendly fordisposal and can generally be recycled.Recycli...

Caring for the environment 15 Disposing of old batteries In many cases, electrical and electronicappliances contain batteries which mustnot be disposed of with householdwaste after use. You are legally obligedto remove any old batteries which arenot securely enclosed by the applianceand take them to...

Installation and connection 16 Assembling the vacuum cleaner You can assemble the vacuum cleaner in2 different ways.  You can place the suction tube eitherabove or below the PowerUnit. Take care to assemble the vacuumcleaner exactly as shown in the dia-gram. The advantages of placing the PowerUnit ...

Installation and connection 17 Connecting the Comfort handle Depending on how you decide to con-figure your vacuum cleaner, you canconnect the Comfort handle to eitherthe suction tube or the PowerUnit.  Push the Comfort handle down ontothe suction tube connector fromabove until it audibly clicks in...

Installation and connection 18 Connecting the PowerUnit andthe suction tube Depending on how you decide to con-figure your vacuum cleaner, the suctiontube is located either above or belowthe PowerUnit.  Slide the suction tube along the guideline on the dust container handle anddown onto the PowerUn...

Installation and connection 19 Connecting the Electrobrush Depending on how you decide to con-figure your vacuum cleaner, you canconnect either the PowerUnit connectoror the suction tube connector to theElectrobrush.  Push the connector into the Electro-brush from above until it audibly clicksinto ...

Installation and connection 21 You will need a suitable location near afree power socket for mounting the ap-pliance on the wall. Wall mounting The supplied wall bracket has a mount-ing plate with a bag of screws attachedto the back.Attach the mounting plate to the pointon the wall where you want th...

Installation and connection 22 Attaching the mounting plate 2 plugs and 2 T20 TORX screws aresupplied for attaching the mountingplate to the wall.You will also need a battery-operatedscrewdriver or a drill (with a drilling dia-meter of 6 mm).Depending on how your vacuum cleaneris configured, select ...

Installation and connection 23 Connecting the accessoriesholder (if required) An accessories holder is supplied forstoring the 3-piece accessory set on thewall bracket (see “Using the accessoriessupplied”).  Push the accessories holder onto thewall bracket as far as it will go. Connecting the wall ...

Installation and connection 24 Battery charging state indicator(while charging) The battery charging state is displayedon the PowerUnit. Charging capacity Display Approx. 0–34 % Bottom lightflashes slowly Approx. 35–69 % Bottom light islit up; middlelight flashesslowly Approx. 70–90 % Bottom andmidd...

Using the supplied accessories 25 Miele offers a range of suitable ac-cessories for many special applications(see “Optional accessories”).     Upholstery nozzle XL Accessory for cleaning upholstery,mattresses and cushions  Crevice nozzle Accessory for cleaning in folds,crevices or corners  Du...

Use 26 Switching on and off  Pull the plug out of the chargingsocket on the bottom of the battery.  If you have been keeping the batteryin the wall bracket, take the vacuumcleaner out of the wall bracket. For the best possible cleaning results,always activate the ComfortCleanfunction before switch...

Maintenance 28  Risk of injury caused by rotating roller brush.You can injure yourself on the rotatingroller brush.Switch the vacuum cleaner off beforedoing any maintenance work. Use theOn/Off switch on the Comfort handleto do this. We recommend using only genuineMiele accessories bearing the “ORI-...

Maintenance 29 Activating the ComfortCleanfunction Always run the interim cleaning functionfor the fine dust filter before emptyingthe dust container. You should also runit whenever the suction power begins todrop.This enables the vacuum cleaner toachieve the very best cleaning perform-ance again st...

Maintenance 32  Risk of damage caused by incor- rect cleaning.The pre-filter can become damagedand be less effective as a result.Do not clean the pre-filter with water.Do not use pointed or sharp-edgedobjects to clean the filter.  Clean the pre-filter with the dustingbrush supplied or with a dry c...

Maintenance 33 Cleaning the Electrobrush  Disconnect the Electrobrush from thevacuum cleaner.  Place the Electrobrush upside downon a level, clean surface.  Cut any threads or hairs that havewound themselves around the rollerbrush with a pair of scissors. To guidethe scissors, move along the guid...

Error messages 35  Risk of injury caused by rotating roller brush. You can injure yourself on the rotating roller brush.Switch the vacuum cleaner off before dealing with any problems. Use the On/Off switch on the Comfort handle to do this. Error messages are displayed with a quick flashing light on...

Problem solving guide 36 Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easilyremedied. You can save time and money in many cases, as you do not need to callthe Miele Customer Service Department.Information to help you rectify faults yourself can be found at www.miele.com/ser-...

Service 38 Information to help you rectify faultsyourself and about Miele spare partscan be found at www.miele.com/ser-vice. Contact in case of malfunction In the event of any faults which you can-not remedy yourself, please contactyour Miele Dealer or Miele Service. Contact information for Miele Se...

Cleaning and care 39  Risk of injury caused by rotating roller brush.You can injure yourself on the rotatingroller brush.Always switch the vacuum cleaneroff before cleaning it. Use the On/Offswitch on the Comfort handle to dothis. Vacuum cleaner and accessories  Risk of electric shock from mains v...

Optional accessories 40 Follow the flooring manufacturer ’scleaning and care instructions. We recommend using only genuineMiele accessories bearing the Mielelogo on the packaging. Only these willguarantee the optimum performance ofyour vacuum cleaner and the best pos-sible cleaning results.Please no...

Electrical connection for the UK 42 All electrical work should be carried outby a suitably qualified and competentperson in strict accordance with currentnational and local safety regulations (BS7671 in the UK). The voltage and fre-quency are given on the data plate loc-ated underneath the vacuum cl...