Miele S 140 S 160 manual Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Use

Do not use on people or on animals.

Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Only dry surfaces should

be vacuumed.

Use only as described in this manual. Use only Miele

recommended accessories.

The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage caused by

non-compliance with these Important Safety Instructions. This appliance is intended strictly for household use only.

This vacuum should not be used to entrap or retain any hazardous

materials.

Do not allow the vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy. Close attention is

necessary when used near children.

Unplug the vacuum when changing accessories, especially

the Turbobrush and Electrobrush.

Never use the vacuum without the dustbag or filters in place. It may

be damaged.

Do not vacuum liquids or damp dirt. This will cause major faults

and could seriously impair the operation and electrical safety of the appliance. Wait until freshly cleaned or shampooed carpets and floor coverings are completely dry before attempting to vacuum.

Do not vacuum anything that is burning or smoking such as

cigarettes, matches or hot ashes. The vacuum could catch fire.

Do not vacuum flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they

may be present.

Do not vacuum toner dust. Toner, such as that used in printers and photocopiers can conduct electricity.

The filter system in the vacuum cleaner may not filter it completely and therefore toner could be blown back into the air by the fan.

Do not vacuum items which are heavy, hard or have sharp edges.

They could cause a blockage and damage the appliance.

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Miele S 140 S 160 manual Important Safety Instructions

FAQ

Can I use the vacuum cleaner outdoors or on wet surfaces?

No, the Miele vacuum cleaner should only be used on dry surfaces and indoors.

What should I do before vacuuming liquids or damp dirt?

Do not vacuum liquids or damp dirt, as this could cause major faults and impair the operation and electrical safety of the appliance.

Can I vacuum toner dust with this vacuum cleaner?

No, do not vacuum toner dust as it may not be completely filtered by the vacuum's system and could be blown back into the air by the fan.