Miele S 8990 UniQ Operating manual - Page 18

Use 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 Comfort handpiece you will see various symbols that show examples of which power level is recommended for which purpose. The selected power level lights yellow. # - curtains, lightweight fabrics $ - upholstery, pillows % - thick pile carpets, rugs and runners Auto - Automatic adjustment of the suction power to the floor covering ,Do NOT use the "Auto" power level to vacuum curtains 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 ^ To select a higher power setting, press the + button on the Comfort handpiece. ^ To select a lower power setting, press the - button on the Comfort handpiece. 18