Cleaning and care, Dust compartment | Miele S 500 - S 548 specs

Cleaning and care

,Do not leave the vacuum cleaner plugged in. Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before service.

Vacuum cleaner and accessories

External surfaces of the vacuum cleaner and of the accessories can be cleaned with a damp cloth or with a cleaner specifically for plastics.

,Do not use an abrasive cleaner, a glass cleaner or an all-purpose cleaner. Because of their chemical composition they could damage the plastic casing.

Dust compartment

The dust compartment can be cleaned using another vacuum, if available, or a dry cloth or brush.

Monitor the change dustbag indicator and inspect all filters regularly. Clean or replace them when necessary accord- ing to the Operating Instructions.

,Never immerse the vacuum cleaner in water. If moisture gets into the appliance there is a risk of elec- tric shock.

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Miele S 500 - S 548, S 600 - S 648 manual Cleaning and care, Vacuum cleaner and accessories, Dust compartment

Contents

Operating instructions Vacuum cleaners S 500 S 600 S Contents Disposal of the packing mate- rial Disposal of an old vacuum cleanerHelp protect our environment Disposal of the dustbag and fil- ters Description of the appliance Description of the appliance Read ALL Instructions Before Using the Appliance Important Safety Instructions This Appliance is Intended Strictly for Household USE only Avertissement Mesures DE Sécurité Importantes NE PAS User DE Force NE PAS L’UTILISER SUR LES Humains OU LES Animaux Before using for the first time Attaching the suction hose Connecting the suction wand sections Connecting the suction hose and the suction wandAdjusting the telescopic wand To adjust Attaching the floor brush Electrobrush / Turbobrush Included accessories Taking the accessories out 648 series Crevice nozzle extension Using the included accessoriesCrevice nozzle Dusting brush Upholstery nozzle Unwinding Unwinding and rewinding the power cordOperation Rewinding Turning the vacuum on and off Adjusting the suction Rotary selector Slide selector + / controls with Automatic setting + / controls Automatic setting Opening the air inlet valve Blower connection socket Transportation and storage Setting down, transportation and storagePark-System Turning on and off with Park-System Maintenance and care Purchasing new dustbags and filters How the dustbag change indicator works When to change the dustbagChecking the dustbag change indicator Replacing the dustbag Replacing the exhaust filter Replace the Super air clean filterReplace the Active air clean or Active Hepa filter Exhaust filter change indicator Resetting the filter change indicator Replacing the Super air clean filter Maintenance and care Replacing one type of filter with another Please note When to change the dust compartment filter motor protection Replacing the filter Servicing the floor roller When to change the thread catcher padsReplacing the thread catchers Dust compartment Cleaning and careVacuum cleaner and accessories Problem solving guide Overheating After sales service Electrobrush SEB Optional accessoriesPowerbrush SEB Turbobrush STB Parquet floor brush Hand Turbobrush STBHard floor brush Universal brush Dusting brush with horsehairRadiator brush Mattress brush Crevice nozzle, 300 mm CarClean Set Plus MicroSet Active air clean filter Active Hepa filter Electrical connection