Miele Blizzard CX1 PureSuction PowerLine Operating instructions/Installation i - Page 17

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en-US Use Power cord  Unwind the cord completely to aid the vacuum in dissipating heat. Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the appliance over the cord. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces. Do not unplug by pulling the cord. To unplug grasp the plug, not the cord. This appliance is equipped with a power cord reel. Hold the plug when rewinding onto cord reel. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding. Unwinding the power cord (Fig. 12)  Pull the power cord out to the required length.  Insert the plug into the electrical socket.  Risk of damage due to overheat- ing. The power cord may overheat after a long period of use. If vacuuming for longer than 30 minutes, the power cord must be pulled out all the way. Rewinding the power cord (Fig. 13)  Unplug the power cord from the socket.  Step on the cord rewind foot switch. The power cord will then retract itself into the vacuum cleaner. If you do not want the cord to retract completely into the vacuum cleaner you can deactivate this function. To do this, take hold of the end of the cord while rewinding it and give it a short pull when you want the rewinding to end. Switching on and off (Fig. 14) Press the On/Off foot switch . Selecting the suction power The suction power can be adjusted to suit the type of flooring being cleaned. Reducing the power lowers the amount of effort required to maneuver the floor brush. The vacuum cleaner has symbols on the controls which indicate the type of use the settings are suitable for.  Curtains, lightweight fabric  Deep pile carpets, rugs and runners  Low pile carpet and rugs  Hard flooring and heavily soiled carpets and rugs (also for cleaning upholstery and mattresses with the upholstery nozzle) Rotary dial (Fig. 15)  Turn the rotary selector to the suction power setting you require. Opening the air inlet valve (Fig. 16) (not on models with the Eco Comfort handle) 17

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Use
Power cord
Unwind the cord completely to
aid the vacuum in dissipating heat.
Do not pull or carry by the cord, use
the cord as a handle, close a door on
the cord, or pull the cord around
sharp edges or corners. Do not run
the appliance over the cord. Keep
the cord away from heated surfaces.
Do not unplug by pulling the cord. To
unplug grasp the plug, not the cord.
This appliance is equipped with a
power cord reel. Hold the plug when
rewinding onto cord reel. Do not al-
low plug to whip when rewinding.
Unwinding the power cord (Fig. 1
2
)
Pull the power cord out to the re-
quired length.
Insert the plug into the electrical
socket.
Risk of damage due to overheat-
ing.
The power cord may overheat after a
long period of use.
If vacuuming for longer than 30 min-
utes, the power cord must be pulled
out all the way.
Rewinding the power cord (Fig. 1
3
)
Unplug the power cord from the
socket.
Step on the cord rewind foot switch.
The power cord will then retract itself
into the vacuum cleaner.
If you do not want the cord to retract
completely into the vacuum cleaner
you can deactivate this function. To do
this, take hold of the end of the cord
while rewinding it and give it a short
pull when you want the rewinding to
end.
Switching on and off (Fig.
14
)
Press the On/Off foot switch 
.
Selecting the suction power
The suction power can be adjusted to
suit the type of flooring being cleaned.
Reducing the power lowers the amount
of effort required to maneuver the floor
brush.
The vacuum cleaner has symbols on
the controls which indicate the type of
use the settings are suitable for.
Curtains, lightweight fabric
Deep pile carpets, rugs and run-
ners
Low pile carpet and rugs
Hard flooring and heavily soiled
carpets and rugs (also for clean-
ing upholstery and mattresses
with the upholstery nozzle)
Rotary dial (Fig. 1
5
)
Turn the rotary selector to the suction
power setting you require.
Opening the air inlet valve
(Fig. 1
6
)
(not on models with the Eco Comfort
handle)