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Operating instructions

Vacuum cleaners
S 5000 series
To avoid the risk of accidents or damage
to the appliance, it is essential to read these
instructions before using it for the first time.
en - GB
These operating instructions apply to
standard models S 5210 - S 5780 as well as to
other S 5000 vacuum cleaners
which are distinguished by names rather than numbers.
M.-Nr. 07 175 970

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions Vacuum cleaners S 5000 series To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before using it for the first time. en - GB These operating instructions apply to...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Caring for the environment Description of the appliance Warning and Safety instructions Preparing for use Accessories supplied Using the accessories supplied Mains cable ............16 Switching on and off .

  • Page 3: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposal of packing material Disposal of your old appliance The transport and protective packing Electrical and electronic appliances has been selected from materials which often contain materials which, if are environmentally friendly for disposal handled or disposed of incorrectly, and can normally be recycled.

  • Page 4: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance The illustration shows the maximum number of features available on these Miele vacuum cleaners. Certain models are supplied as standard with the following accessories which are not illustrated on this page. These floorheads and brushes are supplied with their own operating instructions.
  • Page 5 Description of the appliance a Handle (some models have an air inlet valve in the handle)* b Suction power selector + / -* c Stand-by button for pauses in vacuuming* d LED* e Release button f Telescopic tube* g Release buttons for the telescopic tube* h Connection socket i Socket for Electrobrush* j Dust compartment release button...

  • Page 6: Warning And Safety Instructions

    Warning and Safety instructions This appliance is not intended for This vacuum cleaner meets statutory use by persons (including children) safety requirements. Improper use with reduced physical, sensory or can, however, lead to personal injury mental capabilities, or lack of and material damage.
  • Page 7 Ensure that the connection data on cable rewind. For safety reasons this the data plate (voltage and frequency) must only be done by the Miele Service match the mains electricity supply. It is Department or a Miele authorised essential that they match to avoid service technician.
  • Page 8 Warning and Safety instructions Correct use Do not vacuum up items which are heavy, hard or have sharp edges. They To avoid the risk of damage, do not could cause a blockage and damage use the vacuum cleaner without the the appliance.
  • Page 9 Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet on www.miele-shop.com. The Miele Electrobrush is a motor driven accessory for use only with Miele vacuum cleaners. The cleaner must not be used with an electrobrush produced by another manufacturer.

  • Page 10: Preparing For Use

    Preparing for use Attaching the suction hose ^ Insert the hose connector into the socket until it clicks into position. To do this, line up the guides on the two pieces. To remove the suction hose from the cleaner ^ Press the release buttons at the side of the hose connector, and lift the hose from the socket.

  • Page 11: Adjusting The Telescopic Suction Tube

    Preparing for use Your vacuum cleaner is fitted with one of the following telescopic tubes, depending on the model: – 2-part telescopic tube – Triscopic telescopic tube Adjusting the telescopic suction tube One part of this telescopic tube is packed inside the other and can be adjusted to suit your height for comfortable vacuum cleaning.

  • Page 12: Fitting The Standard Floorhead

    For hard flooring, such as stone and parquet, we recommend using one of the special Miele floor brushes (see "Optional accessories"). It is important in the first instance to observe the flooring manufacturer's cleaning and care instructions.

  • Page 13: Accessories Supplied

    Accessories supplied The following accessories are supplied: a Crevice nozzle b Dusting brush with natural bristles c Upholstery nozzle To open the accessories compartment ^ Press the release button to open the accessories compartment lid. ^ Take out the accessory you require. ^ Press down firmly on the lid to close...

  • Page 14: Using The Accessories Supplied

    Using the accessories supplied Crevice nozzle For cleaning in folds, crevices or corners. Dusting brush with natural bristles For cleaning skirting boards, ornate or carved articles, etc. The head of the dusting brush can be swivelled to attain the best cleaning position.
  • Page 15 Using the accessories supplied Upholstery nozzle For cleaning upholstery, mattresses, cushions, curtains, covers etc. Floorhead For general use and also for vacuuming the stairs.

  • Page 16: Use

    Mains cable Unwinding the cable ^ Pull out the mains cable to the required length (max. approx. 6.5 m). Warning: If vacuuming for longer than 30 minutes, the mains cable must be pulled out to its fullest extent. Otherwise there is a danger of overheating and damage.

  • Page 17: Switching On And Off

    Switching on and off ^ Step on the On/Off foot switch s. Models with radio controls on the handle To pause the appliance during operation: ^ Press the stand-by button on the handle. Warning: The stand-by button is designed to pause the vacuum cleaner for short periods of time whilst vacuuming.

  • Page 18: Adjusting The Suction Power

    Vacuuming Adjusting the suction power ^ When vacuuming, pull the cleaner The suction power can be regulated to behind you on its wheels. You can suit the type of flooring. The higher the stand it upright for vacuuming stairs wattage, the more powerful the suction. and curtains etc.
  • Page 19 Rotary selector ^ Turn the suction power selector manually to the suction power setting you require. On some models, the selected setting lights up green. + / - foot controls Press and hold the + or - foot control until the symbol for the power setting you require lights up green.

  • Page 20: Opening The Air Inlet Valve

    + / - controls on the handle (radio-operated) Press and hold the + or - button until the symbol for the power setting you require shows in the display on the cleaner. ^ Press the + control to select a higher setting.

  • Page 21: Setting Down, Transportation And Storage

    Setting down, transportation and storage Parking system (cannot be used with the SEB 234 L Electrobrush) A parking system has been designed for conveniently parking the vacuum cleaner during pauses. ^ Slot the floorhead into the parking attachment at the back of the vacuum cleaner.

  • Page 22: Transportation And Storage

    Setting down, transportation and storage Transportation and storage ^ Stand the vacuum cleaner upright when it is not being used and during storage. ^ Slot the floorhead downwards into one of the parking attachments on either side of the vacuum cleaner (the parking attachments cannot be used with the SEB 234 L Electrobrush).

  • Page 23: Maintenance And Care

    ACCU NOVA powerbrush, details) or via the internet on switch this off as well. www.miele-shop.com. The Miele filter system consists of three Ordering the correct dustbags filters which must be replaced from time to time to ensure that your cleaner and filters performs efficiently.

  • Page 24: When To Change The Dustbag

    (see possible reasons for this below). Miele dustbags are disposable, and designed for single use only. Do not attempt to re-use them as suction would be reduced.

  • Page 25: Replacing The Dustbag

    Maintenance and care Replacing the dustbag ^ Press the release button for the dust compartment lid and raise the lid as far as it will go. ^ To remove the dustbag, hold the bag by the collar and pull it out of its holder.

  • Page 26: When To Change The Exhaust Filter

    Super Air Clean filter Replace this filter every time you start a new packet of Miele dustbags. A Super Air Clean exhaust filter and a dust compartment filter are supplied with every packet of Miele dustbags.

  • Page 27: Replacing The Super Air Clean Filter

    Maintenance and care Replacing the Super Air Clean filter Do not use more than one exhaust filter at a time. ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Release the filter grille and raise it upwards. Grasp the used Super Air Clean filter by the clean, unsoiled section (see arrow) and take it out.

  • Page 28: Replacing An Active Air Clean Filter Or An Active Hepa Filter

    Maintenance and care Replacing an Active Air Clean filter or an Active HEPA filter Do not use more than one exhaust filter at a time. ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Raise the filter and remove it. ^ Replace with a new filter, and push it down into place.

  • Page 29: Replacing One Type Of Filter With Another

    The filter change indicator light is irrelevant if a Super Air Clean filter is being used, as long as it is replaced every time a new packet of Miele dustbags is started. The indicator light will go out when the reset...

  • Page 30: When To Change The Dust Compartment Filter (For Motor Protection)

    Replace this filter every time you start a new packet of dustbags. A dust compartment filter is supplied with every packet of Miele dustbags. How to change the dust compartment filter ^ Open the dust compartment lid. ^ Unclip the filter frame and remove the old filter.

  • Page 31: When To Change The Battery In The Radio-Operated Handle

    Maintenance and care When to change the battery in the radio-operated handle Approx. every 18 months. One 3 V battery (CR 2032) is required. The vacuum cleaner can still be used when the battery has run out or if there is no battery fitted. ^ Switch the vacuum cleaner on using the On/Off foot control.

  • Page 32: When To Change The Thread Lifters

    Maintenance and care When to change the thread lifters The thread lifters on the suction inlet to the floorhead and the upholstery nozzle can be replaced. Check them from time to time and replace them if the pile has worn down. To replace the thread lifters ^ Use a knife or similar object to remove them from the slots.

  • Page 33: Cleaning And Care

    E-Cloth Warning: Always disconnect the A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from vacuum cleaner from the electricity the Miele UK Spare Parts Department, supply for maintenance work and for which is suitable for cleaning surfaces cleaning. Switch off at the wall such as stainless steel, glass, plastic socket and remove the plug.

  • Page 34: Problem Solving Guide / After Sales Service

    After sales service In the event of a fault that you cannot easily remedy, please contact – your Miele dealer, or – the nearest Miele Service Department (see address on back page). Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes.

  • Page 35: Optional Accessories

    Optional accessories Miele accessories including floorheads, filters and dustbags are available to order from your local Miele retailer, the Miele Spare Parts Department or via the internet on www.miele-shop.com. Certain models are supplied as stan- dard with one or more of the following...
  • Page 36 Optional accessories Electrobrush SEB 234 L The Electrobrush SEB 234 L is 60 mm wider than the SEB 216-3, and is more powerful, making it ideal for cleaning larger floor areas. It has the following additional features compared to the SEB 216-3: –...
  • Page 37 Optional accessories Turbobrush The Turbobrush is particularly suitable for vacuuming cut-pile carpeting, and is operated by the suction power of the vacuum cleaner. It has a rotating brush and is very effective at picking up thread, hairs and fluff. Hand-held Turbobrush The hand-held Turbobrush is intended for vacuuming upholstery, mattresses, car seats, carpeted stairs and other...
  • Page 38 Optional accessories SBB 235-3 Hard floor brush This brush is designed for use on hard flooring such as tiled or stone floors. Parquet floor brush This brush has natural bristles and is designed for use on parquet floors and other surfaces which are susceptible to scratching such as laminate flooring.
  • Page 39 Optional accessories Universal brush For dusting books, shelves, etc. Radiator brush (Can only be used if attached to the crevice nozzle). For cleaning radiators, narrow shelves and crevices. Mattress nozzle For cleaning upholstery, mattresses, cushions, curtains, covers etc.
  • Page 40 Optional accessories Crevice nozzle (300 mm) For cleaning in folds, crevices or corners. Hygiene seal with active charcoal This prevents dust and odours from escaping when the suction hose is removed for transportation or storage. It can be secured to the suction hose during vacuuming.
  • Page 41 – Micro dusting brush – Micro crevice nozzle – Angled extension CarClean Set Plus The CarClean Set Plus has been designed as an accessory for Miele cylinder vacuum cleaners for valeting the interior of cars. It consists of: – Hand-held Turbobrush –...
  • Page 42 Optional accessories Active Air Clean filter A special active charcoal filter, which removes odours coming from the dirt in the dustbag, keeping unpleasant lingering smells to a minimum. There is no difference in the filtration levels between the Active Air Clean filter and the Super Air Clean filter.

  • Page 43: Electrical Connection For The Uk

    Electrical connection for the UK All electrical work should be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in strict accordance with current national and local safety regulations (BS 7671 in the UK). The voltage and connected load are given on the data plate located underneath the vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 44 Alteration rights reserved / S 5000 / 3707 M.-Nr. 07 175 970 / 00...

This manual is also suitable for:

S 5210S 5780

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