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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guide to the vacuum cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Assembling the vacuum cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Connecting the suction wand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Connecting the handle and suction wand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Connecting the standard floor brush . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Winding up the power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Using the included accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Accessory clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Unwinding the power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Adjusting the telescopic wand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Plugging the vacuum cleaner in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Turning the vacuum cleaner on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Adjusting the suction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Adjusting the rug and floor tool to the floor type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Parking and storing the vacuum cleaner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Purchasing filter bags and filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Which filter bags and filters are the right ones? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 When to change the filter bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 How to change the dust bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 When to change the dust compartment filter (motor protection). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Replacing the dust compartment filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 When to change the exhaust filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Replacing the "Air Clean" filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Replacing the "Active Air Clean" filter or the "HEPA" filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 When to change the thread catcher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Changing the thread catcher. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Exchanging exhaust filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Technical Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Caring for the environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

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S 190 specifications

The Miele S 190 is a premium canister vacuum cleaner that exemplifies Miele's commitment to engineering excellence and high-performance cleaning solutions. Designed for both powerful suction and quiet operation, the S 190 is an ideal choice for homeowners seeking a reliable appliance to maintain cleanliness in their living spaces.

At the heart of the Miele S 190 is its powerful 1200-watt motor, which offers exceptional suction capabilities. This motor is integrated with Miele’s innovative AirClean system, which ensures that dust and allergens are efficiently captured, making this vacuum suitable for allergy sufferers. The AirClean filter system includes a high-quality exhaust filter that traps fine dust particles, ensuring that the air released back into the environment is cleaner than the air drawn in.

The S 190 features a robust yet lightweight construction, making it easy to maneuver around furniture and navigate tight spaces. Its spacious 3.5-liter dust bag provides a generous capacity for dirt collection, minimizing the frequency of bag changes. Miele's specially designed dust bags are crafted to be tear-proof and ensure optimal filtration efficiency, a critical factor in maintaining air quality.

Another standout characteristic of the Miele S 190 is its versatility. It comes equipped with various attachments, including a combination floor head for carpet and hard floor surfaces, a dusting brush, upholstery nozzle, and crevice tool. This range of accessories enhances the vacuum's capability to tackle different cleaning tasks, from intricate details to broad surfaces.

In terms of ergonomics, the S 190 is designed for user comfort. Its ergonomic handle and lightweight structure allow for seamless operation, while the telescopic suction tube can be adjusted to various heights for comfortable cleaning. Moreover, Miele’s unique “silence system” reduces operational noise, making it a suitable choice for environments where quiet operation is essential.

In summary, the Miele S 190 is a powerful, efficient, and versatile canister vacuum cleaner built to deliver exceptional cleaning performance. With its superior filtration system, convenient accessories, and user-friendly design, the S 190 stands out as a reliable appliance for maintaining a clean and healthy home environment. Whether for everyday cleaning or tackling specific challenges, this vacuum is engineered to meet the highest standards of quality and performance, reflecting Miele's legacy in the industry.
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