Miele HS15 - Manual (Page 37)

For hard flooring, such as stone and
parquet, we recommend using one of
the special Miele floor brushes (see
"Optional accessories").
It is important to observe the flooring
manufacturer's cleaning and care
instructions.
Vacuum carpets and rugs with the
brush retracted:
^ Press the foot control %.
Clean hard flooring which is not
susceptible to scratching with the brush
protruding:
^ Press the foot control ).
Clean flooring which has deep
crevices or grooves with the brush
protruding.
AirTeQ floorhead (dia. 9)
This floorhead has been specially
developed to achieve excellent
cleaning results using low energy. It
has particularly low power consumption
and high suction capability.
Warning: If the suction power of the
AirTeQ floorhead seems too high,
reduce the suction until the
floorhead is easier to manouevre
(see "Use - regulating the suction").
Using the accessories
supplied (dia. 10)
The following accessories are supplied:
a Crevice nozzle
For cleaning in folds, crevices or
corners.
b Dusting brush with natural bristles
For cleaning skirting boards, ornate
or carved objects.
The head can be swivelled to adjust
the angle.
c Upholstery nozzle
For cleaning upholstery, mattresses,
cushions, curtains, covers etc.
Certain models are supplied as
standard with the following accessories
which are not illustrated on this page.
– Electrobrush
– Turbobrush
– Classic Allergotec floorhead
These floorheads and brushes are
supplied with their own operating
instructions.
Removing the accessories (dia. 11)
^ Press the release button to open the
accessories compartment lid.
The accessories compartment will then
open.
^ Take out the accessory you require.
^ Press down firmly on the lid to close
it.
Floorhead (dia. 12)
For general use and also for vacuuming
stairs.
Warning: For safety reasons when
vacuuming stairs it is best to start at
the bottom of the stairs and move
upwards.
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