Miele S4212 manual Replacing one type of filter with another, Please note

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Maintenance and care

Replacing one type of 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 SF-AC 30,

b Active Air Clean SF-AAC 50 (black)

c Active HEPA SF-AH 50 (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 filter c, it is essential that you remove the filter grille before fitting the new type of filter.

2. If you wish to replace the Active Air Clean filter b or the Active HEPA filter c with an Air Clean filter a, then it is essential that you also fit a filter grille *.

* Filter grille - see "Optional accessories".

Do not use more than one exhaust filter at a time.

The exhaust filter indicator light (with reset button) that is fitted on certain models is designed to come on when the Active Air Clean or Active HEPA filters need to be changed. The filter change indicator light is irrelevant if an Air Clean filter is being used, as long as it is replaced every time a new packet of Miele dustbags is started. The indicator light will go out when the reset button is pressed.

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Contents Operating instructions Vacuum cleaners Series Contents Disposal of your old appliance Caring for the environmentDisposal of packing material Disposing of the dustbag and filtersDescription of the appliance Description of the appliance Correct application Safety with childrenTechnical safety Correct use Accessories Attaching the suction hose To remove the suction hose from the cleanerConnecting the handle to the suction tube Preparing for useAdjusting the triscopic suction tube Adjusting the telescopic suction tubeFitting the standard floorhead Dusting brush with natural bristles Using the accessories suppliedCrevice nozzle Dusting brushAccessories holder Upholstery nozzleFloorhead Unwinding the cable Switching on and offUse Mains cableModels with radio controls Regulating the suction VacuumingRotary selector + / foot controls+ / controls on the handle radio-operated Opening the air inlet valve Setting down, transportation and storage Parking systemTransportation and storage Maintenance and care Purchasing new dustbags and filtersOrdering the correct dustbags and filters When to change the dustbag Checking the dustbag change indicatorHow the dustbag change indicator works Replacing the dustbag Exhaust filter change indicator When to change the exhaust filterReplacing the Air Clean filter Re-setting the exhaust filter change indicator Replacing the Active Air Clean or Active Hepa filterPlease note Replacing one type of filter with anotherHow to change the dust compartment filter How to change the battery in the radio-operated handle When to change the battery in the radio-operated handleWhen to change the thread lifters To replace the thread liftersUpholstery nozzle, 190 mm Cleaning and care Vacuum cleaner and accessoriesDust compartment After sales service Problem solving guide / After sales serviceOptional accessories Other accessoriesFloorheads / brushes Filters Electrical connection for the UK Non-rewireable plugs BSAlteration rights reserved / S4212- S4782 Nr 345 550

S4212 specifications

The Miele S4212 is a standout model in the world of canister vacuum cleaners, renowned for its combination of performance, durability, and user-friendly design. Tailored for households looking for an efficient cleaning solution, the S4212 embodies Miele's commitment to quality and innovation.

One of the key features of the Miele S4212 is its powerful 1200-watt motor that ensures effective suction across various surfaces. This vacuum cleaner is designed to handle everything from delicate carpets to hard floors, making it a versatile choice for any home. The unique suction adjustment feature allows users to customize the power according to the cleaning task, promoting energy efficiency and prolonged motor life.

The S4212 is equipped with Miele's AirClean filter system, which captures 99.9% of allergens and particles as small as 0.3 microns. This makes it an excellent option for allergy sufferers or homes with pets. An optional HEPA filter can be added for even greater filtration efficiency, providing an added layer of air quality improvement.

Another significant characteristic of the Miele S4212 is its quality construction. Made with durable materials, this vacuum is designed to last for years, reflecting Miele's reputation for longevity. The vacuum also features a unique built-in cord retraction system, allowing for hassle-free storage and convenience after cleaning sessions.

The S4212 comes with a range of attachments that enhance its cleaning capabilities. These include a dusting brush, upholstery nozzle, and crevice tool, ensuring users have the right tools at hand for various tasks. With its ergonomic handle and lightweight design, maneuvering the vacuum around furniture and tight spaces is seamless.

The vacuum’s noise level is surprisingly low for its power, making it ideal for use in homes where noise pollution is a concern. Furthermore, the Miele S4212 has a generous operating radius, allowing users to clean large areas without constantly changing power outlets.

In conclusion, the Miele S4212 is a robust canister vacuum cleaner that successfully marries convenience, performance, and design. Its powerful motor, exceptional filtration system, versatile attachments, and exceptional build quality make it a top choice for those looking to invest in a reliable cleaning companion that stands the test of time. With Miele's emphasis on enhanced user experience and efficiency, the S4212 is indeed a game changer in household cleaning.