IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE

WARNING-

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury:

Before using

Check the voltage rating of the vacuum cleaner before connecting

the power cord to an electrical outlet. Your power source should correspond with the voltage rating plate located on the underside of the vacuum. Use only household AC outlets. Never use DC power sources. If you are not sure of your home’s voltage supply, consult a qualified electrician. Connecting the vacuum cleaner to a higher voltage than indicated in these instructions may result in damage to the vacuum cleaner or injury.

To reduce the the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polar-

ized plug (one blade is wider than the other.) This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not alter the plug in any way.

A damaged vacuum cleaner can be dangerous. Check the packag-

ing, the vacuum cleaner and accessor- ies for any signs of damage. Do not use a damaged appliance.

Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If the appliance is not work-

ing as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or immersed in water, bring it to a service center.

Use

Do not use on people or on animals.

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

be vacuumed.

Only use the vacuum 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 arrest or retain any hazardous

materials.

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Miele S 246i, S 252i manual Before using, Use

S 246i, S 252i specifications

The Miele S 246i and S 252i are both exceptional members of the classic Miele vacuum cleaner lineup, designed to provide efficient and thorough cleaning for various home environments. Both models incorporate advanced technologies and features that set them apart in the competitive vacuum market.

One of the hallmark features of the Miele S 246i and S 252i is their powerful suction capability. The unique Miele Vortex technology allows for superior air flow and increased suction power, ensuring that dirt, dust, and debris are effectively picked up from floors and carpets alike. This technology is complemented by a range of high-quality filters that capture allergens, making these models particularly appealing for allergy sufferers.

The S 246i and S 252i also feature an ergonomic design, with a lightweight structure that makes them easy to maneuver. With a comfortable grip handle and a compact body, users can effortlessly navigate around furniture and tight spaces. The telescopic suction wand adds to the convenience, allowing for adjustable heights that cater to various cleaning scenarios.

Both models come equipped with an extensive array of cleaning tools. The standard equipment typically includes a dusting brush, upholstery nozzle, and crevice nozzle, offering versatility in cleaning different surface types. The S 252i goes a step further, often including a motorized electric brush, which is ideal for deep cleaning carpets and rugs. The soft roller attachment fits seamlessly on hard floors, ensuring a gentle yet effective clean without scratching surfaces.

Another notable characteristic of the S 246i and S 252i is their innovative braking system. This feature allows for easy stopping and parking of the vacuum cleaner, enhancing user control and safety. Additionally, these models are designed to operate with low noise levels, making them suitable for use in households with children or pets, ensuring minimal disturbance.

To cap off their impressive offerings, both the S 246i and S 252i use Miele's AirClean filtration system, which not only captures dust but also improves air quality. With a durable construction backed by Miele's tradition of reliability, these vacuum cleaners promise longevity and optimal performance, making them an excellent investment for any home. Whether tackling carpets, hard floors, or delicate surfaces, the Miele S 246i and S 252i are engineered to meet the diverse needs of modern cleaning tasks effectively and efficiently.