Miele S 300i - S 318i Operating Instructions Manual page 14

^ Slide open the dust compartment
shutter (depending on model).
The dust compartment shutter is
designed for clean handling and
prevents dust and odors from
escaping. If you remove the suction
hose from the vacuum cleaner for
storage close the dust compartment
shutter before putting it away.
^ Insert the elbow into the suction
socket.
^ Press the release buttons on the side
of the elbow and lift the hose from the
socket.
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