User manual MIELE S278

[. . . ] Preparing for use hose 1 To connect the hose, push it firmly into the appliance (`click') (Fig. 2 To disconnect the hose, push the buttons and pull the hose out of the appliance (Fig. Tri-scopic tube 1 To connect the tube to the handgrip, press the spring-loaded lock button on the handgrip and insert the handgrip into the tube. Fit the spring-loaded lock button into the opening in the tube (`click') (Fig. [. . . ] - The opening at the front of the nozzle allows you to vacuum larger particles (Fig. 2 To clean hard floors, push the rocker switch on top of the nozzle with your foot (Fig. Crevice tool, small nozzle and small brush 1 Connect the crevice tool (1), the small nozzle (2) or the small brush (3) directly to the handgrip of the hose or to the tube. 2 Snap two accessories into the accessory holder: - Crevice tool and small nozzle (Fig. Note: Make sure the suction opening of the small nozzle points away from the holder. Note: Make sure the suction opening of the small brush points towards the holder. 3 Reattach the battery compartment cover using the appliance 1 Pull the cord out of the appliance and put the mains plug in the wall socket. Adjusting suction power During vacuuming, you can adjust the suction power. - Use maximum suction power to vacuum very dirty carpets and hard floors. - Use minimum suction power to vacuum curtains , table carpets , etc. Infrared remote control (specific types only) With the infrared remote control, you can set the suction power to one of 5 different suction power settings. Note: Cleaning does not restore the original colour of the filter, but does restore its filtration power. Let the filter dry at least 2 hours before you put it back into the vacuum cleaner. Close the filter grille and push the bottom corners until they snap home (Fig. Storage 1 Slide the tube parts into each other to reduce the tube to its shortest length. 2 Switch off the appliance and remove the mains plug from the wall socket. 5 Always put the Tri-Active nozzle in the carpet setting when you store it (brush strip retracted into the nozzle). Ordering accessories If you have any difficulties obtaining dustbags, filters or other accessories for this appliance, please contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country or consult the worldwide guarantee leaflet. Ordering dustbags Philips Classic s-bag ` synthetic dustbags are available under type number FC8021. Philips Clinic s-bag ` high-filtration synthetic dustbags are available under type number FC8022. Philips Anti-Odour s-bag ` synthetic dustbags are available under type number FC8023. Ordering filters Super Clean Air Filters are available under type number FC8030. [. . . ] Environment Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. Do not throw away batteries with the normal household waste, but dispose of them at an official collection point for batteries. Always remove the batteries of the remote control (specific types only) before you discard and hand in the appliance at an official collection point. 37) guarantee & service If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visitthe Philips website at www. [. . . ]