Miele HS15 Operations Instructions

Operating instructionsVacuum cleanersTo avoid the risk of accidents or damageto the appliance, it is essential to read theseinstructions before using

Attaching the suction hose^Insert the hose connector into thesocket until it clicks into position. Todo this, line up the guides on the twopieces.Remo

Connecting the handle to thesuction tube^Insert the handle into the suction tubeuntil it clicks into position. To do this,line up the guides on the tw

Adjusting the standardfloorheadPlease observe the flooringmanufacturer's cleaning and careinstructions.Vacuum carpets and rugs with thebrush retr

Inserting batteries into the LEDhandlea Loosen the screws on the cover.b Press down on both sides of thecover to remove.c Take out the battery holder

a Crevice nozzleFor cleaning in folds, crevices orcorners.b Natural bristle dusting brushFor dusting shelves, ornate or carveditems or delicate object

Mains cableUnwinding the cable^Pull the mains cable out to therequired length (max. approx. 7.5 m).^Insert the plug in the socket correctly.The parkin

Adjusting the suction powerThe suction power can be regulated tosuit the type of flooring being cleaned.Reducing the suction power reducesthe amount o

The first time the vacuum cleaner isswitched on, the "Auto" power settingwill be selected automatically.^ Press the + foot control to select

Vacuuming^When vacuuming, pull the cleanerbehind you on its wheels. You canstand it upright for vacuuming stairsand curtains etc.Warning: When vacuumi

Parking system for pauses invacuuming(cannot be used with the SEB 234 LElectro Premium Electrobrush)A parking system has been designedfor conveniently

Caring for our environmentGuide to the applianceWarning and Safety instructionsPreparing for useUsing the accessories suppliedCorrect useMains cable .

Parking system for storageAlways disconnect the vacuumcleaner from the electrical supplywhen you have finished using it.Switch off at the wall socket

Warning: Always disconnect thevacuum cleaner from the electricalsupply for maintenance work and forcleaning. Switch off at the wallsocket and unplug i

When to change the dustbagChange the dustbag when the colourmarker in the dustbag change indicatorfills the display, or sooner if it is nolonger effec

Replacing the dustbag^Press the release button for the dustcompartment lid and raise the lid asfar as it will go.The dustbag has a closing flap whichc

When to change the dustcompartment filter (for motorprotection)Replace this filter every time you start anew packet of dustbags. A dustcompartment fil

Replacing the Active HEPAfilterAlways change the Active HEPA filterwhen the exhaust filter indicator lightsup. It is designed to light up afterapprox.

Replacing the Active HEPAexhaust filterDo not use more than one exhaustfilter at a time.^Open the dust compartment lid.^Raise the filter and remove it

Replacing one type of exhaustfilter with anotherDo not use more than one exhaustfilter at a time.You can of course replace the standardActive HEPA fil

Changing the batteries on theLED handleYou will need three 1.5 V (AAA)batteries.a Loosen the screws on the cover.b Press down on both sides of thecove

When to change the threadliftersThe thread lifters on the suction inlet ofthe floorhead can be replaced.Check them from time to time andreplace them i

Disposal of packing materialThe packaging is designed to protectthe vacuum cleaner from damageduring transportation. The packagingmaterials used are s

Always disconnect the vacuumcleaner from the electrical supplybefore cleaning it. Switch off at thewall socket and unplug it.Vacuum cleaners with text

The vacuum cleaner switches offautomatically.The overheating warning light §also comes on.A temperature limiter switches thevacuum cleaner off automat

In the event of a fault that you cannoteasily remedy, please contact–your Miele Dealeror–Miele (see back cover for contactdetails).Please note that te

Please observe the flooringmanufacturer's cleaning and careinstructions.A number of additional accessories andfloorheads are available to order f

Other accessoriesMicroSet (SMC 20)This set is specially designed forcleaning small objects and difficult toreach areas (such as PC keyboards,stereo eq

All electrical work should be carried outby a suitably qualified and competentperson in strict accordance with currentnational and local safety regula

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Guide to the appliance4

a Suction hoseb Release button for accessories compartmentc Dustbag change indicatord Displaye Foot switch for automatic cable rewindf Parking system

This vacuum cleaner meets statutory safety requirements.Improper use can, however, lead to personal injury and damageto property.To avoid the risk of

Safety with children~This vacuum cleaner is not a toy! To prevent the risk of injury, donot allow children to play with the appliance or its controls.

~Do not use the vacuum cleaner if the cable is damaged. If thecable is damaged it must be replaced together with a completecable rewind. For safety re

~Floor attachments, accessories and tubes must not be used athead level to avoid the risk of injury, e.g. to eyes and ears.~Do not vacuum up anything