Maintenance and care

When to change the battery in the radio-operated handle

Approx. 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 ￿. The vacuum cleaner is ready to use (in stand-by mode).

￿Press the re-set button for the exhaust filter change indicator.

The vacuum cleaner can continue to be used, but only at maximum power.

How to change the battery in the radio-operated handle

￿ Release the battery compartment cover using a suitable tool, e.g. a screwdriver.

￿Remove the cover.

￿ Push the battery forwards to remove it. Then replace it with a new one, making sure the polarity is correct.

￿ Replace the cover.

￿ Dispose of the old battery responsibly.

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Miele S4212 manual When to change the battery in the radio-operated handle

S4212 specifications

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