Miele S 190 manual

Operating Instructions Vacuum cleaner Series S 190 To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 09 226 640 e n-U S[...]

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to the vacuum cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Assembling the vacuum cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Connecting the suction wand .........[...]

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE WARNING- To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury: Correct Usage ~ This vacuum cleaner is intended for household use and in similar residential locations, such as: – stores, office[...]

Technical safety ~ Check the voltage rating of the vacuum cleaner before connecting the power cord to an electrical outlet. Your power source should correspond with the voltage rating plate located on the underside of the vacuum. Use only household AC outlets. Never use DC power sources. If you are not sure of your home’s voltage supply, consult [...]

Use ~ Do not use on people or animals. ~ Use only as described in this manual. Use only Miele recommended accessories described in this manual. ~ Do not use the vacuum cleaner without a filter bag, dust compartment filter and exhaust filter. Otherwise it may be damaged. ~ If there is no dust bag in place, you cannot close the dust compartment lid. [...]

Accessories ~ When vacuuming with a Miele Powerbrush or Turbobrush do not touch the rotating roller brush. There is risk of injury. ~ Filter bags are disposable. Dispose of full filter bags. Do not reuse. Blocked pores reduce the suction of the vacuum cleaner. ~ Only use Miele filter bags, filters and accessories with the "Original Miele"[...]

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a Rug and floor tool brush * b Filter bag change indicator c Dust compartment lid release button d Carrying handle with On/Off switch * e Accessory clip * f Suction wand * g Locking buttons h Handpiece with anti-slip grip and hook i Power cord hook j Power cord k Cable clip l Telescopic wand adjustment button * m Exhaust filter compartment (on rear[...]

Connecting the suction wand ^ With the square hole facing the carrying handle, insert the wand into the top of the vacuum cleaner body. Gently turn the tube until it locks in place. Removing the suction wand ^ Press and hold the release button (see arrow) while gently turning and pulling off the handle. Connecting the handle and suction wand ^ Line[...]

Connecting the standard floor brush ^ Insert the lower tube of the vacuum cleaner into the standard floor brush and gently turn until it locks into place. Removing the standard floor brush ^ To remove the floor brush press and hold the release button (see arrow) while gently pulling the standard floor brush off. You can also attach the suction wand[...]

The vacuum cleaner includes the following accessories: a Accessory clip (depending on model) b Crevice nozzle For cleaning in folds, crevices and corners. c Upholstery nozzle For cleaning upholstered furniture, mattresses, cushions, curtains, etc. Accessory clip (standard on some models) ^ If needed attach the accessory clip to the extension / tele[...]

Unwinding the power cord The lower cord hook rotates. ^ Turn the cord hook upwards to remove the power cord. 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[...]

Turning the vacuum cleaner on and off There are two slide switches located on the handle to turn the vacuum cleaner on and off easily whether the vacuum cleaner is used upright or horizontally. Either of these slide switches can be used to operate the vacuum cleaner. Double slide switch 0 = vacuum cleaner is off min. = minimum suction max. = maximu[...]

Adjusting the rug and floor tool to the floor type The rug and floor tool has been designed to give excellent cleaning results on either carpeted or smooth floors. For other floor coverings, we recommend the use of special Miele brushes (see "Optional Accessories"). It is important, however, to observe the cleaning and care instructions o[...]

There is a non-skid rubber bumper on the vacuum cleaner handle. This allows the vacuum cleaner to be leaned upright against a wall if desired. Before leaving the vacuum cleaner make sure it is turned off and leaning against a wall at a safe angle. To protect the bristle rings on the rug and floor tool, we suggest hanging the vacuum cleaner up. For [...]

, Always turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing any maintenance work. The Miele filter system consists of three components. a Filter bag b Dust compartment filter c Exhaust filter Each of these components must be changed periodically to maintain the vacuum cleaner’s efficiency. Only use Miele filter bags, filters and accessories[...]

Purchasing filter bags and filters Original Miele filter bags and filters can be purchased from an authorized Miele vacuum dealer or by visiting the Miele store at http://store.miele.com. Which filter bags and filters are the right ones? Original Miele filter bags with yellow retaining plate Type K/K and Original Miele filters, have the "Origi[...]

When to change the filter bag Change the filter bag when the colored marker in the filter bag change indicator is completely red. Miele dust bags are disposable. Dispose of full filter bags. Do not attempt to reuse. Blocked pores reduce the suction of the vacuum cleaner. Checking the filter bag change indicator ^ Attach the rug and floor tool to th[...]

How to change the dust bag ^ Press the dust compartment release button, raise the lid until it clicks into place. ^ Grasp the collar by the two finger holes, move it away from the suction nozzle and pull it out from the filter bag holder. The filter bag has a flap which closes automatically to prevent dust from escaping when the filter bag is remov[...]

When to change the dust compartment filter (motor protection) Whenever you open a new box of Miele filter bags, a dust compartment filter is included in every box of genuine Miele filter bags. Replacing the dust compartment filter ^ Open the compartment lid. ^ Open the yellow filter cartridge , remove the old filter ^ and replace it with a new one.[...]

Replacing the "Air Clean" filter Make sure that only one exhaust filter is installed. ^ Press the release button for the exhaust filter compartment on the rear of the vacuum cleaner and remove the lid. ^ Remove the used Air Clean exhaust filter by the clean space (see arrow) ^ and replace it with a new one. If you would like to use an Act[...]

Replacing the "Active Air Clean" filter or the "HEPA" filter Make sure that only one exhaust filter is installed. ^ Press the release button for the exhaust filter compartment on the rear of the vacuum cleaner and remove the lid. ^ Remove the used "Active Air Clean" filter or "HEPA" filter. ^ Insert the new &[...]

When to change the thread catcher The thread catcher pads on the bottom of the rug and floor tool and the upholstery tool should be replaced as soon as they appear worn. Changing the thread catcher ^ Use a knife or similar object to remove the thread catcher pads from the slots. ^ Press the new thread catcher into the slots. Spare parts may be obta[...]

Depending on the model, one of the following standard exhaust filters is installed. a Air Clean b Active Air Clean (SF-AAC 10) c HEPA (SF-H 10) All of the above filters are interchangeable and the exhaust filter supplied with the vacuum cleaner can be exchanged with another type. Make sure that only one exhaust filter is installed. The exhaust filt[...]

, Always turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing any cleaning. Vacuum cleaner and accessories The vacuum cleaner and other plastic accessories can be cleaned with a damp cloth or a cleaner suitable for plastics. , Do not use abrasive, glass, all purpose or oil based cleaners! Dust compartment The dust compartment can, if necessary,[...]

The vacuum cleaner shuts off automatically. If the vacuum cleaner has overheated the temperature limiter will automatically turn the vacuum cleaner off. This can occur if, for instance, large articles block the suction tube or when the filter bag is full or contains particles of fine dust. A heavily soiled exhaust or dust compartment filter can als[...]

It is important to observe the cleaning and care instructions of the floor covering manufacturer. These and many other products can be purchased from an authorized Miele vacuum dealer or by visiting the Miele store at http://store.miele.com. Some models are equipped with one or more of the following accessories. Powerbrush The powerbrushes can only[...]

Other accessories Hand Turbobrush Turbo Mini Compact (STB 20) Intended for vacuuming upholstery, mattresses or car seats. Universal brush (SUB 20) For dusting rows of books, shelves and the like. Radiator brush (SHB 10) For cleaning radiators, narrow shelves or crevices. Mattress tool (SMD 10) Ideal for cleaning tight spaces near mattresses and in [...]

In the event of a fault which you cannot fix yourself please contact the Miele Service Department at the phone number listed on the back of this booklet. ^ Please quote the model type of your appliance. This can be found on the data plate on the bottom of the vacuum cleaner. Technical Service 30[...]

Disposal of the packing material The cardboard box and packaging protect the appliance during shipping. These materials are biodegradable and recyclable. Please recycle. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children. Danger of suffocation! Disposal of an old machine Old appliances may cont[...]

Subject to change / S 190 / 3711 INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION. M.-Nr. 09 226 640 / 00[...]