Miele S 163 Manual

Utilisation des accessoires
Le raccord de l’aspirateur (selon le
modèle) doit être utilisé
uniquement pour l’électrobrosse Miele
conçue pour cet appareil.
Lorsque vous nettoyez avec
l’électrobrosse ou la turbobrosse
Miele, ne touchez pas la brosse
rotative.
Les sacs à poussière Miele sont
jetables et utilisables une seule
fois. N’essayez pas de les réutiliser. Un
sac à poussière trop rempli réduira la
puissance d’aspiration de l’aspirateur.
Utilisez uniquement les sacs à
poussière qui ont une étiquette...

Guide to the vacuum cleaner
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1 Rug and floor tool brush
2 Dustbag change indicator
3 Dust compartment release button
4 Carrying handle with On/Off switch
5 Accessory clip*
6 Locking buttons
7 Handpiece with anti-slip grip and hook
8 Power cord hook
9 Power cord
10 Telescopic wand adjustment button*
11 Exhaust filter compartment (on rear)
12 Dust compartment filter (motor protection)
13 Dustbag
14 Powerbrush outlet*
The illustration shows all possible features available on Miele vacuum cleaners.
Separate operating instructions for...

Connecting the extension /
telescopic wand
^With the square hole facing the
carrying handle, insert the respective
wand into the top of the vacuum
body. Gently turn the tube until it
locks in place.
^To remove the wand, press down on
the locking button (see inset) and pull
slightly twisting the tube.
Connecting the handle
^Line up the square hole and the
locking button, insert the handle into
the extension / telescopic wand.
Gently turn the handle until it locks in
place.
^To detach the two parts, press...

The extension / telescopic wand can
also be used as a suction wand to
extend the reach of the vacuum,
making it easier to clean under
furniture.
Connecting the rug and floor
tool
^Insert the lower tube of the vacuum
into the rug and floor tool and gently
turn until it locks into place.
^To remove the floor brush press and
hold the release button (see arrow)
while gently pulling the rug and floor
tool off.
Winding up the power cord
When the vacuum is not in use the
power cord can be wound around the
two...

The vacuum cleaner includes the
following accessories:
aAccessory clip
(depending on model)
bCrevice nozzle
cUpholstery nozzle
dFilter frame
The filter frame is only included with
models, that come with the ACTIVE air
clean or HEPA filter. The filter frame is
needed when those filters are replaced
with a SUPER air clean filter (see
Maintenance and Care - Replacing the
SUPER air clean filter).
Accessory clip
(standard on some models)
^If needed attach the accessory clip
to the extension / telescopic...

Crevice nozzle
For cleaning in folds, crevices and
corners.
Upholstery nozzle
For cleaning upholstery, mattresses,
cushions, curtains, covers, etc.
Included accessories
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Unwinding the power cord
The lower cord hook rotates.
^Turn the cord hook so that the lower
portion of the cord hangs free. The
cord can now be easily removed and
unwound.
Adjusting the telescopic wand
(depending on model)
One piece of the telescopic wand is
stored inside the other and can be
adjusted to suit your height for
comfortable vacuum cleaning.
^Press the telescopic wand release
button (see arrow) to release the
tubes and adjust to the required
height.
Plugging the vacuum in
^
Plug the vacuum...

Turning the vacuum on and off
There are two slide switches located on
the handle to turn the vacuum on and
off easily whether the vacuum is used
upright or horizontally.
Either of these slide switches can be
used to operate the vacuum.
Double slide switch
0= Vacuum is off
min= minimum suction
max= maximum suction
^To turn the vacuum on, slide either
switch tominormax.
^To turn the vacuum off, pull the slide
switch to0.
Selectminfor vacuuming light weight
items such as throw rugs or curtains.
Use
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Adjusting the suction
(depending on model)
Some models have an adjustable
suction control that allows you to
optimize the vacuum’s performance to
meet different cleaning needs.
The suction can be adjusted to the
amount of dirt and the type of material
that will be vacuumed.
Lightly soiled or smooth flooring can be
vacuumed at a middle setting. Carpets
or heavy mats can be vacuumed at the
highest setting in order to remove deep
seated dirt.
The highest setting should also be used
if a Turbobrush is...