Miele S 326i Operations Instructions

Operating instructionsVacuum cleanerS 4002To prevent accidentsand appliance damage,read these instructionsbeforeinstallation and use.M.-Nr. 09 406 840

Some models come standard with a Turbobrush, which is not shown in this figure.A separate Operating manual is supplied with the vacuum.Guide to the ma

a Handpiece (some models may include an air inlet valve) *b Suction power buttons + / –*c Standby switch *d LED *e Locking buttonf Accessory clipg Tel

Attaching the suction hose^Insert the elbow into the suctionsocket until it clicks. Use the inletguides to direct insertion.Removing the suction hose^

Depending on your model, the vacuumwill include one of the followingtelescopic wands:–Telescopic wand–XXL telescopic wandAdjusting the telescopic wand

Attaching the floor brush^Insert the wand into the floor brushand twist until it locks with a click.^To release the floor brush from thetelescopic wan

The following accessories are included:a Dust brush with natural bristlesFor cleaning moldings, decorative orcarved items, etc.The head of the dusting

Power cord,Unwind the cord completely toaid the vacuum in dissipating heat.Do not pull or carry by the cord, usethe cord as a handle, close a dooron t

Rewinding^Unplug the vacuum from the outlet.^Press the rewind switch briefly andthe power cord will rewindautomatically.^Press the rewind switch again

Models with radio frequency controlsThe operating state is shown by theStandby indicator on the vacuum.The vacuum can be switched to astandby mode dur

While vacuumingThe vacuum cleaner can also stand onits end for vacuuming stairs, drapes etc.,To prevent static electricity yourhand must touch the met

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The controls vary from model to model,and are described as follows.Rotary selector^Turn the rotary selector to the desiredsuction power setting.+ / –

Opening the air inlet valve(not available in models with radiohandpiece)The air inlet valve is designed toprovide a quick, convenient reductionof suct

Park-SystemA Park-System has been designed toconveniently park the telescopic wandat the vacuum cleaner during pauses.^A special parking attachment is

,Turn off and unplug the vacuumcleaner before performing anymaintenance work.The Miele filter system consists of thefollowing three components.–Dustba

When to change the dustbagChange the dustbag when the coloredmarker in the airflow indicator fills thedisplay.The dust bags are disposable andintended

Replacing the dustbag^Open the dust compartment lid.The dustbag has a closing flap whichcloses automatically when the dustcompartment lid is raised to

Replacing the exhaust filterDepending on model, the vacuumcleaner will be equipped with one of thefollowing exhaust filters:a Air Clean filterb Active

Exhaust filter change indicatorSome models are equipped with anexhaust filter change indicator (Resetbutton) which is designed to alert theuser when t

Replacing the "Air Clean" filter^Open the dust compartment lid.^Open the filter frame and remove theused "Air Clean" filter with t

Replacing the "Active AirClean" filter and the "ActiveHEPA" filter^Open the dust compartment lid.Do not use more than one filter a

3Only Miele dustbags, filters and accessories withthe "Original Miele" logo can be used with thisvacuum. Only then can the suction power of

Exchanging exhaust filters1. If you wish to replace the an AirClean filter with the b Active Air Cleanfilter or the c Active HEPA filter, youmust remo

When to change the dustcompartment filter (motorprotection)Replace the dust compartment filterevery time you start a new box ofdustbags. A dust compar

When to change the threadcatcher pads of the FiberTeQand upholstery toolThe thread catcher pads on the bottomof the FiberTeQ floor tool and theupholst

,Turn off the vacuum and unplugit before performing anymaintenance work.Vacuum cleaner and accessoriesExternal surfaces of the vacuumcleaner and acces

Some models have a warning light, which comes on to indicateoverheating.If the vacuum has overheated thetemperature limiter automatically turnsthe vac

Observe the cleaning instructions ofthe floor manufacturer.Many of these accessories as well asother products can be purchased fromthe Miele Store at

Other accessoriesMicroSetFor cleaning small objects and difficultto reach areas (such as PC keyboards,stereo equipment, carved furniture andornaments,

Disposal of the packingmaterialThe cardboard box and packagingprotect the vacuum cleaner duringshipping. These materials arerecyclable. Please recycle

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Guide to the machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed,including the following:READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING THIS APPLIAN

Technical Safety~A damaged vacuum cleaner can bedangerous. Check the packaging,vacuum cleaner and accessories forany signs of damage. Do not use adama

Use~Never use the vacuum cleanerwithout the dustbag or filters in place.Otherwise it could be damaged.~If a dustbag is not inserted, the dustcompartme

Accessories~Do not use the vacuum without anaccessory attached. The rim could bedamaged and injuries could result fromsharp edges.~Only use genuine Mi

FCC and Industry Canadainformation:This device complies with part 15 of theFCC Rules. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) This de