Electrobrush switches itself off

Switch the vacuum cleaner off.

Switch the vacuum cleaner on again at a reduced suction power level.

Use the On/Off switch on the Comfort handle to do this.

Move the vacuum cleaner.

Select a lower power level. Slide the On/Off switch on the Comfort handle.

Insert the gray Carpet Care roller brush; see the operating instructions (see “Using the accessories supplied” – “Carpet Care roller brush”).

If you need a new Carpet Care roller brush, please contact Miele Service.

Clean the electrobrush.

Triflex HX1, HX1 facelift, HX2:

Separate the electrobrush/handheld brush from the vacuum cleaner connection.

To remove threads and hairs, place the electrobrush upside down on a level, clean surface.

To guide the scissors, move along the guide track on the roller brush.

Use a pair of scissors to cut any threads or hairs that have wound themselves around the roller brush.

Then run the vacuum cleaner to vacuum up the cut threads and hairs.

If the small running wheels of the electrobrush are very heavily soiled or blocked, you can remove them for easier cleaning. To remove them, use a flat-head screwdriver.

You can take the roller brush out of the electrobrush in order to remove stubborn soiling and clean the inside of the electrobrush.

Unlock the side cover on the electrobrush so that the  symbol becomes visible .

Lift the flap up as far as it will go .

Remove the roller brush that has been installed as standard .

Clean the roller brush and remove any stubborn dirt inside the electrobrush.

Push the roller brush as far as it will go into the electrobrush until it is in position.

Close and lock the flap ( symbol).

Duoflex HX1:

Disconnect the electrobrush/handheld brush from the vacuum cleaner.

Place the electrobrush/handheld brush upside down on a level, clean surface.

Use a pair of scissors to cut any threads or hairs that have wound themselves around the roller brush. To guide the scissors, move along the two guide tracks on the roller brush.

Then run the vacuum cleaner to vacuum up the cut threads and hairs.

If the small running wheels of the electrobrush are very heavily soiled or blocked, you can remove them for easier cleaning. To remove them, use a flat-head screwdriver.

Removing the roller brush from the electrobrush:

You can take the roller brush out of the electrobrush in order to remove stubborn soiling and clean the inside of the electrobrush.

 Turn the arrow on the handle on the side of the electrobrush to the  symbol.

The roller brush is released.

 Remove the roller brush.

Clean the roller brush and remove any stubborn dirt inside the electrobrush.

If there is heavy soiling between the handle and the roller brush, you can release the handle.

 Pull lightly on the handle while turning until it is released.

Remove the soiling.

Lock the cleaned handle back into the roller brush.

Push the roller brush as far as it will go into the electrobrush until it is in position.

Lock the roller brush.

Removing the roller brush from the handheld brush:

You can take the roller brush out of the handheld brush in order to remove stubborn soiling and clean the inside of the handheld brush.

 Release the roller brush using a coin ( symbol).

 Remove the roller brush.

Clean the roller brush and remove any stubborn dirt inside the handheld brush.

Place the roller brush back in the handheld brush.

Close and lock the handheld brush ( symbol).