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- Page 1 Operating instructions Vacuum cleaners S 700 series These operating instructions apply to standard models S 710 - S 718 and S 749, and to Special Edition models which are distinguished by names rather than model numbers. M.-Nr. 06 670 530...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Caring for the environment Description of the appliance Warning and Safety instructions Preparing for use Accessories supplied Using the accessories supplied Mains cable ............15 Auto-reverse. -
Page 3: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of packing material Disposal of your old appliance The transport and protective packing Electrical and electronic appliances has been selected from materials which often contain materials which, if are environmentally friendly for disposal handled or disposed of incorrectly, and can normally be recycled. -
Page 4: Description Of The Appliance
Description of the appliance... - Page 5 Release button for accessories compartment x Hose connector y Suction hose The illustration shows the maximum number of features available on these Miele vacuum cleaners. Features marked * depend on the model, and may vary or not be available on...
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Page 6: Warning And Safety Instructions
Warning and Safety instructions Before using for the first time This appliance meets statutory Check the packaging, the vacuum safety requirements. To avoid the cleaner and accessories for any risk of personal injury or damage to signs of damage. Do not use a the appliance you should read these damaged appliance: it could be operating instructions carefully... - Page 7 Warning and Safety instructions Do not vacuum up any water, liquid Do not pull or carry the appliance or damp dirt. This will cause major by the cable. faults and could seriously impair the - Keep the cable away from sharp functioning and electrical safety of the edges and do not let it be squashed, appliance.
- Page 8 If the cable is damaged it should It is not advisable to vacuum be replaced together with a directly with the handle, i.e. without complete cable rewind by a Miele ser- an accessory attached as the rim could vice technician. get damaged and you could hurt yourself on sharp edges.
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Page 9: Preparing For Use
Preparing for use Attaching the suction hose ^ Insert the hose connector into the socket until it clicks into position. Removing the suction hose from the cleaner ^ Press the release buttons at the side of the hose connector, and lift the hose from the socket. - Page 10 Preparing for use Your vacuum cleaner is fitted with one of the following suction tubes, depending on model: – Connecting tubes – 2-part telescopic tube – Triscopic telescopic tube Connecting the suction tube sections Both sections of the suction tube have locating arrows marked on them.
- Page 11 For hard flooring, such as stone and parquet, we recommend using one of the special Miele floor brushes (see "Optional accessories"). It is important to observe the flooring manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions.
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Page 12: Accessories Supplied
Accessories supplied Other tools, in addition to the floorhead(s), are supplied with the vacuum cleaner to help deal with various types of cleaning. a Crevice nozzle b Dusting brush c Upholstery nozzle d Filter grille The filter grille d is supplied in the box with models which are fitted with an Active Air Clean filter or Active HEPA filter as standard. -
Page 13: Using The Accessories Supplied
Using the accessories supplied The different tools can either be fitted to the hand piece or to the suction tube, as required. Standard floorhead For general use and also for vacuuming stairs. Crevice nozzle For cleaning in folds, crevices or corners. - Page 14 Using the accessories supplied Dusting brush For cleaning skirting boards, ornate or carved articles, etc. The head of the dusting brush can be swivelled to attain the best cleaning position. Upholstery nozzle For cleaning upholstery, mattresses, cushions, curtains, covers etc.
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Page 15: Use
Mains cable Unwinding the cable ^ Pull out the mains cable to the required length (max. approx. 6.5 m). If vacuuming for longer than 30 minutes, the mains cable must be pulled out to its fullest extent. Otherwise there is a danger of overheating and damage. -
Page 16: Switching On And Off
Switching on and off ^ Press the On/Off switch. Vacuuming ^ When vacuuming, pull the cleaner behind you on its wheels. You can stand it upright for vacuuming stairs and curtains etc. When vacuuming especially fine dust, e.g. sawdust, sand, plaster, flour, talcum powder etc., electrostatic charges build up naturally. -
Page 17: Adjusting The Suction Power
Adjusting the suction power The suction power can be regulated to suit the type of flooring. The higher the wattage, the more powerful the suction. Reducing the suction power reduces the amount of effort required to manoeuvre the floorhead. Some models also have symbols on the controls which indicate the type of use the settings are suitable for: a - curtains, lightweight fabrics... - Page 18 Rotary selector ^ Turn the suction power selector manually to the suction power setting you require. + / - foot controls Press the controls to select the suction power you require. ^ Press the control to select a higher setting. ^ Press the control to select a lower setting.
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Page 19: Opening The Air Inlet Valve
Opening the air inlet valve It is easy to reduce the suction power for a short time, e.g. to prevent rugs or other objects being sucked into the vacuum cleaner. ^ Open the air inlet valve far enough to reduce the suction power. The floorhead will be easier to manoeuvre. -
Page 20: Setting Down, Transportation And Storage
Setting down, transportation and storage Parking system (cannot be used with the SEB 234 L Electrobrush) A parking system has been designed for conveniently parking the vacuum cleaner during pauses. ^ Slot the floorhead into the parking attachment at the back of the vacuum cleaner. - Page 21 Setting down, transportation and storage Transportation and storage ^ Stand the vacuum cleaner upright when it is not being used and during storage. ^ Slot the floorhead downwards into the parking attachment on the side of the cleaner (the parking attachment cannot be used with the SEB 234 L Electrobrush).
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Page 22: Maintenance And Care
Miele Switch off at the wall socket and Dealer or directly from the Miele Spare remove the plug. If using the ACCU Parts Department (see back cover for NOVA powerbrush, switch this off as contact details). -
Page 23: When To Change The Dust Compartment Filter (For Motor Protection)
(see possible reasons for this below). Miele dustbags are disposable, and designed for single use only. Do not attempt to re-use them as suction would be reduced. -
Page 24: Replacing The Dustbag
Maintenance and care Replacing the dustbag ^ Press the release button for the dust compartment lid and raise the lid as far as it will go. ^ To remove the dustbag, hold the bag by the collar and pull it out of its holder. -
Page 25: When To Change The Exhaust Filter
Super Air Clean filter, Replace this filter every time you start a new packet of Miele dustbags. A Super Air Clean exhaust filter and a dust compartment filter are supplied with every packet of Miele dustbags. -
Page 26: Replacing The Super Air Clean Filter
Maintenance and care Replacing the Super Air Clean filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Release the filter grille and raise it upwards. Grasp the used Super Air Clean filter by the clean, unsoiled section (see arrow) and take it out. ^ Replace it with a new Super Air Clean filter. -
Page 27: Replacing An Active Air Clean Filter Or A Hepa Filter
Maintenance and care Replacing an Active Air Clean filter or a HEPA filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Release the catch and remove the filter. ^ To insert the new filter, fit it so that it engages at the back and then close the catch. -
Page 28: Exhaust Filter Change Indicator
The filter change indicator light is irrelevant if a Super Air Clean filter (a) is fitted, as long as it is replaced every time a new packet of Miele dustbags is started. The indicator light will go out when the reset button is pressed. -
Page 29: When To Change The Dust Compartment Filter (For Motor Protection)
Replace this filter every time you start a new packet of dustbags. A dust compartment filter is supplied with every packet of Miele dustbags. How to change the dust compartment filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Unclip the filter frame, remove the old filter and replace with a new one. -
Page 30: When To Change The Thread Lifters
(bayonet connection) and then pull it out. b Take out the roller. Remove any threads and hair, then replace and secure the roller. Spare parts are available from your Miele dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department (see back cover for contact details). -
Page 31: Cleaning And Care
E-Cloth Always disconnect the vacuum A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from cleaner from the electricity supply the Miele UK Spare Parts Department, for maintenance work and for which is suitable for cleaning surfaces cleaning. Switch off at the wall such as stainless steel, glass, plastic socket and remove the plug. -
Page 32: Problem Solving Guide
Problem solving guide The vacuum cleaner switches off automatically. On certain models, the overheating warning light also comes on ,. A temperature limiter switches the vacuum cleaner off automatically if it gets too hot. Some models also have a warning light , which comes on to indicate that it has overheated. -
Page 33: After Sales Service
After sales service In the event of a fault that you cannot easily remedy, please contact – your Miele Dealer, or – the nearest Miele Service Department (see address on back page). Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for... -
Page 34: Optional Accessories
Optional accessories Certain models are supplied as stan- dard with one or more of the following accessories: Important: please observe the flooring manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions. Electrobrushes Electrobrushes can only be used on models fitted with an electrobrush socket. If there is no Electrobrush socket, an ACCU NOVA rechargeable powerbrush can be used instead. - Page 35 Optional accessories Electrobrush SEB 234 L The Electrobrush SEB 234 L is 60 mm wider than the SEB 216-2, and is more powerful, making it ideal for cleaning larger floor areas. It has the following additional features compared to the SEB 216-2: –...
- Page 36 Optional accessories Turbobrush The Turbobrush is particularly suitable for vacuuming cut-pile carpeting, and is operated by the suction power of the vacuum cleaner. It has a rotating brush and is very effective at picking up thread, hairs and fluff. Hand-held Turbobrush The hand-held Turbobrush is intended for vacuuming upholstery, mattresses, car seats, carpeted stairs and other...
- Page 37 Optional accessories Hard floor brush This brush is designed for use on hard flooring such as tiled or stone floors. Parquet floor brush This brush has natural bristles and is designed for use on parquet floors and other surfaces which are susceptible to scratching such as laminate flooring.
- Page 38 Optional accessories Universal brush For dusting books, shelves, etc. Dusting brush with natural bristles This brush is suitable for particularly delicate objects. Radiator brush (Can only be used if attached to the crevice nozzle). For cleaning radiators, narrow shelves and crevices.
- Page 39 Optional accessories Mattress nozzle For cleaning upholstery, mattresses, cushions, curtains, covers etc. Crevice nozzle (300 mm) For cleaning in folds, crevices or corners. Hose adapter For extending the suction hose by approx. 1.5 m. The adapter is fitted between the hand piece and the suction hose.
- Page 40 – Micro dusting brush – Micro crevice nozzle – Angled extension CarClean Set Plus The CarClean Set Plus has been designed as an accessory for Miele cylinder vacuum cleaners for valeting the interior of cars. It consists of: – Hand-held Turbobrush –...
- Page 41 Optional accessories Active Air Clean filter A special active charcoal filter, which removes odours coming from the dirt in the dustbag, keeping unpleasant lingering smells to a minimum. The Active Air Clean filter replaces the filter fitted in the vacuum cleaner. There is no difference in the filtration levels between the Active Air Clean filter and the Super Air Clean filter.
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Page 42: Electrical Connection For The Uk
Electrical connection for the UK All electrical work should be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with national and local safety regulations. The voltage and connected load are given on the data plate located underneath the vacuum cleaner. - Page 44 Alteration rights reserved / (710-718/749) - 2505 M.-Nr. 06 670 530 / 00 en - GB...