Miele S185 Operating Instructions Manual page 5

C) ON / OFF SWITCH AND VARIABLE POWER CONTROL
The sliding button - located on the control panel - is used to switch
the vacuum cleaner ON/OFF and vary the motor speed depending
on the suction required.
To switch ON, slide the button sideways. By sliding the button
further sideways, the power will gradually be increased.
To switch OFF, slide the button back until it clicks back into the "0" position.
VARIABLE POWER CONTROL
This vacuum cleaner has a variable power control to select the most
suitable power, according to your cleaning needs.
MIN.: To clean curtains and soft furnishing's etc., with tool attached.
MAX.: To clean continuously with high suction.
MIN
D) FRONT EDGE CLEANING
Front Edge Cleaning System
This cleaner features a Front Edge Cleaning System which
automatically operates when the front of the cleaning head
makes contact with a wall, furniture or a similar object.
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