Miele S 4712 manuel d'utilisation

Operating instructions Vacuum cleaners S 4000 Series To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before using it for the first time. These operating instructions apply to standard models S 4212 - S 4782 as well as to other S 4000 series vacuum cleaners which are distinguished by names rather[...]

Caring for the environment Description of the appliance Warning and Safety instructions Preparing for use Using the accessories supplied Use Mains cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Switching on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Disposal of the packing material The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and can normally be recycled. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children. Danger of suffocation. Rather than just thro[...]

The illustration shows the maximum number of features available on these Miele vacuum cleaners. Certain models are supplied as standard with the following accessories which are not illustrated on this page. – Classic Allergotec floorhead – Turbobrush These floorheads and brushes are supplied with their own operating instructions. Description of[...]

a Handle (some models have an air inlet valve in the handle) * b Suction power selector + / -* c Stand-by button for pauses in vacuuming * d LED * e Release button f Accessories holder g Slide controls for the telescopic tube * h Dust compartment release button i Telescopic tube * j HyClean dustbag k Carrying handle l Floorhead * m Parking attachme[...]

This vacuum cleaner meets statutory safety requirements. Improper use can, however, lead to personal injury and material damage. To avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the vacuum cleaner, read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time. They contain important notes on its safety, operation and maintenance. Keep these inst[...]

Technical safety ~ Ensure that the connection data on the data plate (voltage and frequency) match the mains electricity supply. It is essential that they match to avoid damage to the appliance. ~ Before using the vacuum cleaner, check for any signs of damage. Do not use a damaged appliance: It could be dangerous. ~ There is a metal inlay underneat[...]

Correct use ~ To avoid the risk of damage, do not use the vacuum cleaner without the dustbag, dust compartment filter and exhaust filter in place. Otherwise it could get damaged. ~ If a dustbag is not inserted, the dust compartment cover does not normally close. Do not force it. ~ Do not vacuum up any water, liquid or damp dirt. This will cause maj[...]

Accessories ~ To avoid the risk of injury when vacuuming with a Miele Electrobrush or Turbobrush, do not touch the rotating roller brush. ~ It is not advisable to vacuum directly with the handle, i.e. without an accessory attached as the rim could get damaged and you could hurt yourself on sharp edges. ~ Miele vacuum cleaner bags are disposable and[...]

Attaching the suction hose ^ Insert the hose connector into the suction socket until it clicks into position. To do this, line up the guides on the two pieces. To remove the suction hose from the cleaner ^ Press the release buttons at the side of the hose connector, and lift the hose from the socket. Connecting the handle to the suction tube ^ Inse[...]

Your vacuum cleaner is fitted with one of the following types of suction tube, depending on the model: – 2-piece telescopic tube – 3-piece telescopic tube S-XXL Adjusting the telescopic suction tube One part of this telescopic tube is packed inside the other and can be adjusted to suit your height for comfortable vacuum cleaning. ^ Press the te[...]

Fitting the standard floorhead ^ Push the suction tube into the floor-head and turn it clockwise or anti-clockwise until it clicks into position. ^ To release the floorhead from the suction tube, press the locking button (see arrow) and pull the suction tube away from the floorhead. The floorhead can be used for all normal cleaning of carpets and r[...]

The following accessories are supplied: a Dusting brush b Upholstery nozzle c Crevice nozzle d Accessory holder for the above accessories Symbols on the holder show where to attach the different accessories. Dusting brush (supplied with some models) For cleaning skirting boards, ornate or carved articles, etc. The head of the dusting brush can be s[...]

Crevice nozzle For cleaning in folds, crevices or corners. Accessories holder ^ Attach the accessories holder to the suction tube when required. Floorhead For general use and also for vacuuming the stairs. For safety reasons when vacuuming stairs it is best to start at the bottom of the stairs and move upwards. Using the accessories supplied 14[...]

Mains cable Unwinding the cable ^ Pull out the mains cable to the required length (max.cable length approx. 5.5 m). , If vacuuming for longer than 30 minutes, the mains cable must be pulled out to its fullest extent. Otherwise there is a danger of overheating. Rewinding the cable ^ Switch off at the wall socket and remove the plug. ^ Press the rewi[...]

Models with radio controls To pause the appliance during operation: ^ Press the stand-by button on the handle. , The stand-by button is designed to pause the vacuum cleaner for short periods of time whilst vacuuming. There is a risk of overheating or damage if left in stand-by mode for too long. An LED will indicate each time a button is pressed on[...]

Vacuuming ^ When vacuuming, pull the cleaner behind you on its wheels. You can stand it upright for vacuuming stairs and curtains etc. , When vacuuming especially fine dust, e.g. sawdust, sand, flour, talcum powder etc., electrostatic charges build up naturally. Under certain conditions these charges will be released. To avoid the unpleasant effect[...]

Rotary selector ^ Turn the suction power selector manually to the suction power setting you require. + / - foot controls Press the controls to select the suction power you require. ^ Press the + control to select a higher setting. ^ Press the - control to select a lower setting. + / - controls on the handle (radio-operated) Press the control until [...]

Opening the air inlet valve (not on models with radio-controls on the handle) It is easy to reduce the suction power for a short time, e.g. to prevent rugs or other objects being sucked into the vacuum cleaner. ^ Open the air inlet valve far enough to reduce the suction power. The floorhead will be easier to manoeuvre. Close the valve up again when[...]

ParkSystem A parking system has been designed for conveniently parking the vacuum cleaner during pauses. ^ Slot the floorhead into the parking attachment at the back of the vacuum cleaner. Transportation and storage ^ Slot the floorhead downwards into the parking attachment on the side of the vacuum cleaner. This makes the vacuum cleaner easier to [...]

, Always disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the electrical supply for maintenance work and for cleaning. Switch off at the wall socket and remove the plug. The Miele filter system consists of three filters which must be replaced from time to time to ensure that your vacuum cleaner performs efficiently. – Dustbag – Exhaust filter – Dust compar[...]

When to change the dustbag Change the dustbag when the colour marker in the dustbag change indicator fills the display, or sooner if it is no longer effective (see possible reasons for this below). Miele dustbags are disposable, and designed for single use only. Do not attempt to re-use them as suction would be reduced. Checking the dustbag change [...]

Replacing the dustbag ^ Press the release button for the dust compartment lid and raise the lid as far as it will go. The dustbag has a closing flap which closes automatically when the dust compartment lid is raised to prevent any dust escaping. ^ Pull the dustbag out by the grip next to the self-closing flap on the collar. ^ Fit the new dustbag in[...]

When to change the exhaust filter Depending on the model, your vacuum cleaner will be fitted as standard with one of the following exhaust filters: a Air Clean filter (AC), Replace this filter every time you start a new packet of Miele dustbags. An Air Clean exhaust filter and a dust compartment filter with every packet of Miele dustbag. b Active A[...]

Replacing the Air Clean filter Do not use more than one exhaust filter at a time. ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Release the filter grille and raise it upwards. Grasp the used Air Clean filter by the clean, unsoiled section (see arrow) and take it out. ^ Replace it with a new Air Clean filter. If you wish to replace the Air Clean filter with an[...]

Replacing the Active Air Clean or Active HEPA filter Do not use more than one exhaust filter at a time. ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Remove the exhaust filter. ^ Fit the new exhaust filter in position. If you wish to replace the Active HEPA filter with an Air Clean filter see "Replacing one type of exhaust filter with another". ^ Cl[...]

Replacing one type of exhaust filter with another Depending on the model, your vacuum cleaner will be fitted as standard with one of the following exhaust filters: a Air Clean filter (AC), b Active Air Clean (black) c Active HEPA (blue) Please note 1. If you wish to replace the Air Clean filter a with an Active Air Clean filter b or an Active HEPA [...]

When to change the dust compartment filter (for motor protection) Replace this filter every time you start a new packet of dustbags. An exhaust filter is supplied with every packet of Miele dustbags. How to change the dust compartment filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Unclip the filter frame and remove the old filter. Hold by the clean, uns[...]

When to change the battery in the radio frequency operated handle Approximately every 18 months, one 3 V battery (CR 2032) is required. The vacuum cleaner can still be used when the battery has run out or if there is no battery fitted. ^ Switch the vacuum cleaner on using the On/Off foot control s . The vacuum cleaner ist ready to use (in stand-by [...]

When to change the thread lifters The thread lifters on the suction inlet to the floorhead and upholstery nozzle can be replaced. Check them from time to time and replace them if the pile has worn down. To replace the thread lifters ^ Use a suitable tool to remove them from the slots. ^ Fit new thread lifters. Upholstery nozzle, 190 mm ^ Release th[...]

, Always disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the electrical supply for maintenance work and for cleaning. Switch off at the wall socket and remove the plug. Vacuum cleaner and accessories External surfaces of the vacuum cleaner and of the accessories can be cleaned with a dry or a slightly damp cloth, or with a proprietary cleaner suitable for plast[...]

The vacuum cleaner switches off automatically. On certain models, the overheating warning light also comes on. A temperature limiter switch switches the vacuum cleaner off automatically if it gets too hot. Some models also have a warning light , which comes on to indicate that is has overheated. This can occur if, for instance, large articles block[...]

Miele accessories including floor- heads, filter and dustbags are available to order from your Miele Vacuum Cleaner Specialist, the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet on www.miele-shop.com. Certain models are supplied as stan - dard with one or more of the following accessories: It is also important to observe the flooring manufacture[...]

Other accessories Micro Set This set is specially designed for cleaning small objects and difficult to reach areas (such as PC keyboards, stereo equipment, intricately carved furniture and ornaments, models etc). CarClean Set Plus For cleaning the interior of cars. Hand-held Turbobrush For vacuuming upholstery, mattresses, car seats etc. Universal [...]

All work should be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with national and local safety regulations. The voltage connected load are given on the data plate located underneath the vacuum cleaner. Please ensure that these match the household mains supply. The fuse rating is quoted on the plug. The appliance is [...]

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