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
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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