Miele S 8000 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

Fitting the standard floorhead^Push the suction tube into thefloorhead and turn it clockwise oranti-clockwise until it clicks intoposition.^To release

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

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.Warning: I

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

Depending on the model, your vacuumcleaner will be fitted as standard withone of the following suction powerselectors:+ / – foot controlsThe first tim

Radio-control handle with AutomaticWhen the vacuum cleaner is switchedon with the On/Off foot control s, theStand-by indicator on the vacuumcleaner -

Opening the air inlet valve(not on models with radio-controls onthe handle)It is easy to reduce the suction powerfor a short time, e.g. to prevent rug

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

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

Interrupting operation(models with radio controls on thehandle)To pause the vacuum cleaner duringoperation:^Press the Stand-by button - on thehandle.W

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

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

If your vacuum cleaner has an XXLhandle, you can detach this so that thevacuum cleaner requires less storagespace.^Detach the XXL handle from theretra

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

When to change the exhaustfilterDepending on model, your vacuumcleaner will be fitted as standard withone of the following exhaust filters:a Air Clean

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

Replacing the Air Clean filterDo not use more than one exhaustfilter at a time.^Open the dust compartment lid.^Press the release catch on the filtergr

Replacing an Active Air Cleanfilter or an Active HEPA filterDo not use more than one exhaustfilter at a time.^Open the dust compartment lid.^Raise the

Replacing one type of exhaustfilter with anotherDepending on model, your vacuumcleaner will be fitted as standard withone of the following exhaust fil

When to change the battery inthe radio-operated handleApprox. every 18 months. One 3 Vbattery (CR 2032) is required.How to change the battery inthe ra

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

Always disconnect the vacuumcleaner from the electrical supplybefore cleaning it. Switch off at thewall socket and unplug it.Vacuum cleaner and access

The vacuum cleaner switches offautomatically.On certain models, the overheatingwarning light also comes on.A temperature limiter switches thevacuum cl

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

Turbo Comfort Turbobrush(STB 205-3)This turbobrush is ideal for cleaning cutpile carpet.Other accessoriesMicroSet (SMC 20)This set is specially design

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

The illustration shows the maximum number of features available on these Mielevacuum cleaners.Guide to the appliance4

Alteration rights reserved (S 8310 - S 8790) - 1912M.-Nr. 09 246 020 / 01

a Suction hoseb Release button for accessories compartmentc Dustbag change indicatord Display *e Foot switch for automatic cable rewindf Parking syste

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 let children play with the appliance or its controls.~Chil

~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

~Do not vacuum up any water, liquid or damp dirt. Wait until anyfreshly cleaned or shampooed carpets or floor coverings arecompletely dry before attem