Miele S 5001 Operating Instructions Manual
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions Vacuum cleaner S 5001 en - US, CA To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation and use. M.-Nr. 07 915 310... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Before using the vacuum cleaner ........ -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
Connecting the vacuum cleaner to a higher voltage than indicated in these instructions may result in damage to the vacuum cleaner or injury. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other.) This... - Page 5 Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Only dry surfaces should be vacuumed. Use only as described in this manual. Use only Miele recommended accessories. This appliance is intended for household use only. Do not allow the vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy.
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Page 6: Using Accessories
Danger of electric shock! Unplug the vacuum when changing accessories, especially the Turbobrush, and Powerbrush. To avoid the risk of injury when vacuuming with a Miele Power or Turbobrush do not touch the rotating roller brush. Danger of injury. - Page 7 Miele Powerbrush specified for use with this appliance. Danger of injury. The Miele Powerbrush is a motor driven accessory for use only with Miele vacuum cleaners. The vacuum must not be used with another manufacturer’s powerbrush. Do not use the vacuum without an accessory attached.
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Page 8: Guide To The Vacuum Cleaner
Guide to the vacuum cleaner Some models come standard with one of the following accessories, which are not shown in this figure. A separate Operating manual of the respective accessory is supplied with the vacuum. – Powerbrush – Turbobrush... - Page 9 Guide to the vacuum cleaner Handpiece (depending on model) * Suction power buttons + / – * Standby button for vacuum pauses * LED * Locking button Telescopic wand * Telescopic wand release button * Elbow Powerbrush outlet* Dust compartment lid release...
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Page 10: Before Using The Vacuum Cleaner
Before using the vacuum cleaner Attaching the suction hose ^ Insert the elbow into the suction socket until it clicks. Use the inlet guides to direct insertion. Removing the suction hose ^ Press the release buttons at the sides of the elbow and lift the hose from the... -
Page 11: Adjusting The Telescopic Wand
One section of the telescopic wand is fitted inside the other and can be adjusted to your height for comfortable vacuum cleaning. ^ Press the telescopic wand release button (see arrow) to release the tubes and adjust to the required height. Before using the vacuum cleaner... -
Page 12: Connecting The Standard Floor Brush
The floor brush is suitable for cleaning carpets, rugs, and hard surfaces. For flooring susceptible to scratches, use one of the special Miele floor brushes (see "Optional accessories"). Observe the cleaning instructions of the floor manufacturer. -
Page 13: Included Accessories
The following accessories are included: Crevice nozzle Dust brush with natural bristles Upholstery tool Taking the accessories out ^ Press the release button. The accessory compartment lid opens. ^ Take out the accessory needed. ^ Close the lid securely. Included accessories... - Page 14 Included accessories Crevice tool For cleaning in folds, crevices and corners. Dust brush with natural bristles For cleaning moldings, ornate or carved articles, etc. The head of the dusting brush swivels and can be turned to attain the best cleaning position.
- Page 15 Upholstery tool For cleaning upholstery, mattresses, cushions, curtains, covers, etc. Standard floor brush (depending on model) The standard floor brush can be used for normal cleaning of carpets, rugs, hard surfaces, carpeted stairs, etc. For safety, when vacuuming stairs it is best to start at the bottom and move upwards.
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Page 16: Use
Power cord Unwind the cord completely to aid the vacuum in dissipating heat. Unwinding ^ Hold the plug and pull out the power cord. To reduce the risk of electric shock, the vacuum has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). -
Page 17: Adjusting The Suction
While vacuuming The vacuum cleaner can also stand on its end for vacuuming stairs, drapes, etc. To prevent static electricity your hand must touch the metal inlay on the underside of the vacuum handpiece. Be certain to continuously touch this inlay when... - Page 18 Rotary selector ^ Turn the rotary selector to the desired suction power setting. + / – controls Press and hold the respective +/- control until the desired power setting lights up green. ^ Press the + control to select a higher setting.
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Page 19: Opening The Air Inlet Valve
Opening the air inlet valve The air inlet valve is designed to provide a quick, convenient reduction of suction power, e.g. when moving from a carpet to an area rug. ^ Open the air inlet valve far enough to reduce the power. Opening the air inlet valve reduces the power to the tool being used. -
Page 20: Transport And Storage
^ A special parking attachment is fitted to all floor brushes. Insert the lower clip on the floor brush into the slot on the end of the vacuum cleaner from above. Turning on and off with the Park-System Some models are equipped with an On/Off switch in the Park-System. - Page 21 Transport and storage ^ For easier transportation and storage stand the vacuum cleaner vertically. ^ Insert both clips of the floor brush into the two point holder on either side of the vacuum (this function cannot be used with Electrobrushes SEB 228 and SEB 236).
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Page 22: Maintenance And Care
Maintenance and care Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing any maintenance work. The Miele filter system consists of the following three components. – Dustbag – Exhaust filter – Dust compartment filter Each of these components must be changed periodically to maintain the vacuum cleaner’s efficiency. -
Page 23: When To Change The Dustbag
When to change the dustbag Change the dustbag when the colored marker in the airflow indicator fills the display. Miele dustbags are disposable and made to be used only once. Do not attempt to reuse. Checking the airflow indicator ^ Attach the standard floor brush (depending on model) to the vacuum cleaner. -
Page 24: How To Change The Dustbag
Maintenance and care How to change the dustbag ^ Lift the release button for the dust compartment lid and raise the lid until it clicks into place. The dustbag has a closing flap which closes automatically when the dust compartment lid is raised to prevent any dust from escaping. -
Page 25: When To Change The Exhaust Filter
Your model will have either the: a Air Clean An Air Clean filter is supplied with every box of Miele dustbags and should be changed when starting a new box of dustbags. b Active Air Clean SF-AAC 50 (black) -
Page 26: Exhaust Filter Change Indicator
The indicator will light after about 50 hours of operation which is equivalent to a year of average use. The vacuum cleaner can still be used with the exhaust filter indicator lit. However, the suction power will be reduced as will the effectiveness of the filter if it is not replaced. -
Page 27: Replacing The "Air Clean" Filter
Replacing the "Air Clean" filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Open the filter frame until it locks into place and remove the used "Air Clean" filter by the clean corner (see arrow). Do not use more than one filter at a time. -
Page 28: Replacing The "Active Air Clean" Filter And The "Active Hepa" Filter
The filter change indicator (Reset button) must be reset each time the filter is replaced. To do this, the vacuum cleaner must be plugged in. ^ Press and hold the filter change indicator light until it goes out. The display is now reset. -
Page 29: Exchanging Exhaust Filters
Active HEPA filter. If an Air Clean filter is used, the reset button can be disregarded. The Air Clean filter should be changed whenever a new box of Miele dustbags is opened. The indicator goes out when the reset button is pressed. Maintenance and care... -
Page 30: When To Change The Dust Compartment Filter
When to change the dust compartment filter Change the filter each time you open a new box of genuine Miele dustbags. A filter is supplied with every box of Miele dustbags. How to change the exhaust filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. -
Page 31: When To Change The Thread Catcher
^ Push and take out the roller axle. ^ Take out the roller. ^ Remove all threads, hair, etc. and reassemble the parts. Spare parts are available from your Miele vacuum dealer or Miele. Maintenance and care... - Page 32 Turn off the vacuum and unplug it from the outlet before performing any maintenance work. Vacuum cleaner and accessories The vacuum cleaner and other plastic accessories can be cleaned with a damp cloth or a cleaner suitable for plastics. Do not use abrasive, glass or all purpose cleaners! They will damage the surface.
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Page 33: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions What if the vacuum turns off automatically or a warning light , comes on? The vacuum has overheated. The temperature limiter automatically turns the vacuum off. Some models also have a warning light , which comes on to indicate that the vacuum has overheated. -
Page 34: Technical Service
Technical Service In the event of a fault which you cannot fix yourself please contact the Miele Service Department at the phone number on the back of this booklet. ^ Please quote the model type of your appliance. This can be found on the data plate on... -
Page 35: Optional Accessories
Some models come equipped with one or more of the following accessories. Powerbrushes Observe the cleaning instructions of the floor manufacturer. Models designed for use with a Powerbrush have a release button on the cover cap to the connection socket. To use a powerbrush the SES 119 electrical hose and SET 210 or SET 220 electric wand must be... - Page 36 Optional accessories Powerbrush SEB 236 (EB01) This Powerbrush is 3" (60 mm) wider and more powerful than the SEB 217-3 model. It includes: – a height adjustment – a light – a multifunction indicator. Turbobrush - Turbo Comfort-3 Observe the cleaning instructions of the floor manufacturer.
- Page 37 The parquet floor brush can be cleaned with the vacuum cleaner using the crevice nozzle if necessary. Floor brush - Parquet Twister with swiveling head For cleaning all hard flooring, e.g.
- Page 38 Optional accessories Universal brush For dusting books, shelves, etc. Radiator brush (only usable with the crevice nozzle) For cleaning radiators, narrow shelves and crevices.
- Page 39 Optional accessories Mattress tool For cleaning deep crevices, mattresses and upholstery. Crevice nozzle 12" (300 mm) For cleaning in folds, crevices and corners.
- Page 40 Optional accessories MicroSet This set is specially designed for cleaning small objects and difficult to reach areas (such as PC keyboards, stereo equipment, carved furniture, ornaments, models, etc). Accessory set consists of: – Micro hose with combi nozzle (crevice nozzle and dust brush) –...
- Page 41 Optional accessories Active Air Clean filter (black) A special active charcoal filter which absorbs odors from the dust collected in the dustbag, helping to prevent odors. The "ACTIVE air clean filter" can be used in place of the existing exhaust filter.
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Page 42: Caring For The Environment
Caring for the environment Disposal of packing materials The cardboard box and packing materials protect the appliance during shipping. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children. These items pose a danger of suffocation. Disposing of the dustbag and filters These are made from environmentally... - Page 44 Alteration rights reserved / 2311 M.-Nr. 07 915 310 / 01 INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WEBSITE TO OBTAIN THE MOST CURRENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS, TECHNICAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION.