Turning The Vacuum Cleaner On And Off; Selecting The Suction Power - Miele S 8000 Operating Instructions Manual

Use
Turning the vacuum cleaner on
and off
^ Press the On/Off foot switch s.

Selecting the suction power

You can adjust the suction power to suit
the situation. When you reduce the
suction power, the floor brush can be
moved with less effort.
On the vacuum cleaner you will see
various symbols showing examples of
which power level is recommended for
which purpose.
The selected power level light is yellow.
# - Draperies, fabrics
$ - Upholstery, pillows
% - Thick pile carpets, rugs and
runners.
Auto = Automatic adjustment of the
suction power to the flooring
,
Do NOT use the "Auto" power
level to vacuum draperies or other
lightweight fabrics. Excessive
suction may cause damage to such
items.
* - Energy-efficient everyday
vacuuming, low noise
( - Low pile carpets
) - Hard flooring and intensive
cleaning of carpets.
,
If the floor tool is difficult to move
across the carpeting reduce the
suction power.
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