Miele S 246i, S 252i manual Accessory use, Maintenance and care

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Accessory use

The Miele Electrobrush is a motor driven accessory for use only with Miele vacuum cleaners. It must not be used with vacuum cleaners produced

by another manufacturer.

When vacuuming with the Miele Electrobrush or Turbobrush, do not

touch the rotating brush.

When using the vacuum with an Electrobrush and current-carrying

hose:

The hose contains electrical wires. Do not use if damaged, cut, or punctured. Avoid picking up sharp objects.

The socket on the vacuum cleaner (depending on model) must only

be used for the Miele Electrobrush specified for use with this appliance.

Only use attachments specified by Miele. Do not use the blower to

operate paint sprayers or similar de- vices that emit volatile or toxic vapors.

Monitor the dustbag change indicator and inspect all filters

regularly. To ensure efficient suction, clean or replace them when necessary according to the operating instructions. To guarantee safety, only use genuine Miele dustbags, filters and accessories.

Miele vacuum cleaner bags are disposable and are only to be used

once. Do not attempt to reuse.

Do not use the vacuum without an accessory attached. The rim could

be damaged and injuries could result from sharp edges.

Maintenance and care

A damaged power cord must only be replaced with a genuine Miele

cord by an authorized service agent.

Do not leave the vacuum plugged in. Unplug from the outlet when not

in use and before servicing.

Do not put any object into open- ings. Do not use with any opening

blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

Clean only with a dry or slightly damp cloth when disconnected

from the power supply. Never immerse in water.

The suction hose and the tele- scopic wand contain electrical

wires. The plug connectors must not come in contact with water. These items may only be cleaned with a dry cloth, no moisture must touch them. Danger of electric shock.

This appliance is equipped with a power cord reel. Hold plug when rewinding onto cord reel. Do not allow

plug to whip when rewinding.

Do not attempt any repairs other than those listed under “Vacuum

care.” Other repairs should be performed by an authorized service agent.

The manufacturer can not be held responsible for any work performed by an unauthorized servicer.

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Contents Operating Instructions Contents Use Before usingImportant Safety Instructions Maintenance and care Accessory useDisposal of an old appliance Save These InstructionsDisposal of the packing materials Caring for the environmentGuide to the vacuum Guide to the vacuum Removing the suction hose Before using the vacuumAttaching the suction hose Attaching the wand bracket Adjusting the telescopic wandInserting the telescopic tubes Attaching the floor brush Adjusting the floor brushIncluded accessories Upholstery tool Crevice nozzleUse Power cordUnwinding RewindingTurning the vacuum on and off Rotary selector Selecting the suction powerOpening the air inlet valve Park-System Transport and storageSuction level indicator Vacuum care When to replace the dustbag and filters DustbagExhaust filter Super air clean Changing the dustbag Vacuum care Dust compartment filter Changing the filtersChanging the thread catcher Dust compartment Possible fault Frequently asked questionsTechnical Service Hand Turbobrush Optional accessoriesTurbobrush Mattress tool Hard floor brushParquet floor brush Universal brush Radiator brushDusting brush MicroSet CarClean Set PlusPage Page Page All rights reserved

S 246i, S 252i specifications

The Miele S 246i and S 252i are both exceptional members of the classic Miele vacuum cleaner lineup, designed to provide efficient and thorough cleaning for various home environments. Both models incorporate advanced technologies and features that set them apart in the competitive vacuum market.

One of the hallmark features of the Miele S 246i and S 252i is their powerful suction capability. The unique Miele Vortex technology allows for superior air flow and increased suction power, ensuring that dirt, dust, and debris are effectively picked up from floors and carpets alike. This technology is complemented by a range of high-quality filters that capture allergens, making these models particularly appealing for allergy sufferers.

The S 246i and S 252i also feature an ergonomic design, with a lightweight structure that makes them easy to maneuver. With a comfortable grip handle and a compact body, users can effortlessly navigate around furniture and tight spaces. The telescopic suction wand adds to the convenience, allowing for adjustable heights that cater to various cleaning scenarios.

Both models come equipped with an extensive array of cleaning tools. The standard equipment typically includes a dusting brush, upholstery nozzle, and crevice nozzle, offering versatility in cleaning different surface types. The S 252i goes a step further, often including a motorized electric brush, which is ideal for deep cleaning carpets and rugs. The soft roller attachment fits seamlessly on hard floors, ensuring a gentle yet effective clean without scratching surfaces.

Another notable characteristic of the S 246i and S 252i is their innovative braking system. This feature allows for easy stopping and parking of the vacuum cleaner, enhancing user control and safety. Additionally, these models are designed to operate with low noise levels, making them suitable for use in households with children or pets, ensuring minimal disturbance.

To cap off their impressive offerings, both the S 246i and S 252i use Miele's AirClean filtration system, which not only captures dust but also improves air quality. With a durable construction backed by Miele's tradition of reliability, these vacuum cleaners promise longevity and optimal performance, making them an excellent investment for any home. Whether tackling carpets, hard floors, or delicate surfaces, the Miele S 246i and S 252i are engineered to meet the diverse needs of modern cleaning tasks effectively and efficiently.