1. Einleitung
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Miele Complete C3 Cat & Dog Canister Vacuum Cleaner, Model 10014520. Please read these instructions carefully before first use to ensure proper functionality and to prevent damage.

Figure 1: Miele Complete C3 Cat & Dog Canister Vacuum Cleaner with attachments.
2. Sicherheitshinweise
Always observe safety precautions when operating electrical appliances. Failure to do so may result in injury or damage to the appliance.
- Do not operate the vacuum cleaner without a dustbag and filter in place.
- Halten Sie Haare, lose Kleidung, Finger und alle Körperteile von Öffnungen und beweglichen Teilen fern.
- Nehmen Sie keine entflammbaren oder brennbaren Flüssigkeiten wie Benzin auf und verwenden Sie sie nicht in Bereichen, in denen sie vorhanden sein könnten.
- Heben Sie keine brennenden oder rauchenden Gegenstände auf, z. B. Zigaretten, Streichhölzer oder heiße Asche.
- Ziehen Sie bei Nichtgebrauch und vor Wartungsarbeiten den Stecker aus der Steckdose.
3. Einrichtung
3.1 Auspacken
Nehmen Sie alle Komponenten vorsichtig aus der Verpackung. Vergewissern Sie sich, dass alle in der Packungsbeilage aufgeführten Teile vorhanden sind.
3.2 Zusammenbau des Staubsaugers
- Befestigen Sie den Schlauch: Insert the hose connector into the suction opening on the main unit until it clicks securely into place.
- Anbringen des Teleskopstabs: Connect the telescopic wand to the hose handle. Adjust the length of the wand by pressing the release button and extending or retracting it.
- Bringen Sie den Bodenkopf an: Select the appropriate floorhead (Electrobrush for carpets, Parquet Twister for hard floors) and attach it to the end of the telescopic wand.

Figure 2: Attaching the hose and telescopic wand to the main unit.
4. Bedienungsanleitung
4.1 Ein-/Ausschalten
Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet. Press the large foot pedal marked with a power symbol (①) to switch the vacuum cleaner on or off.
4.2 Einstellen der Saugleistung
The Miele Complete C3 offers 6 different suction power settings, adjustable via foot pedals (+ / -) on the main unit. Select the appropriate setting based on the surface being cleaned:
- Min. (Curtains/Delicate Fabrics): For light cleaning of curtains, textiles, or delicate items.
- Polster: Ideal for cleaning upholstered furniture.
- Rugs/Carpets: Für kurzflorige Teppiche und Auslegware.
- Hartböden: For hard flooring surfaces.
- Max. (Heavy Duty/Shaggy Carpets): For intensive cleaning of heavily soiled areas or thick, shaggy carpets.

Figure 3: Foot controls for adjusting suction power settings.
4.3 Anhänge verwenden
The vacuum cleaner includes three integrated accessories for versatile cleaning:
- Staubwedel: For cleaning delicate surfaces, shelves, and decorative items.
- Polsterdüse: For cleaning upholstered furniture, mattresses, and cushions.
- Spaltdüse: For reaching narrow gaps, corners, and edges.

Figure 4: Integrated accessories stored within the vacuum cleaner.
4.4 Comfort Park System
For quick breaks during vacuuming, hook the floorhead onto the rear of the vacuum cleaner. This allows the unit to stand upright and pause operation.

Figure 5: Vacuum cleaner in parked position with floorhead attached to the rear.
4.5 Comfort Cable Rewind
To retract the power cord, gently press the foot pedal marked with a cable symbol (②). The cord will automatically rewind into the unit.

Figure 6: Foot pedal for automatic cable rewind.
5. Wartung
5.1 Changing the Dustbag
The dustbag indicator on the main unit will signal when the dustbag needs to be replaced. To change the dustbag:
- Open the dustbag compartment by lifting the lid.
- Pull the blue collar of the dustbag upwards to seal it, then remove the full dustbag.
- Insert a new Miele AirClean FilterBag, ensuring the blue collar clicks into place.
- Close the dustbag compartment lid securely.

Figure 7: Replacing the AirClean FilterBag for optimal hygiene.
5.2 Replacing the Active AirClean Filter
The Active AirClean filter contains active charcoal to neutralize pet odors and should be replaced regularly (approximately once a year, or more frequently with heavy use or pets). The filter indicator will signal when replacement is due.
- Open the filter compartment by lifting the lid.
- Entfernen Sie den alten Active AirClean-Filter.
- Insert a new Active AirClean filter, ensuring it sits correctly.
- Schließen Sie das Filterfach.

Figure 8: The Active AirClean filter helps reduce odors and improve air quality.
6. Fehlerbehebung
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Keine Saugleistung | Dustbag full or clogged, filter clogged, hose/wand/floorhead blocked. | Replace dustbag, replace filter, check for and remove blockages. |
| Staubsauger lässt sich nicht einschalten | Not plugged in, power outlet faulty. | Überprüfen Sie den Netzanschluss, versuchen Sie es mit einer anderen Steckdose. |
| Unangenehme Gerüche | Dustbag full, Active AirClean filter needs replacement. | Replace dustbag, replace Active AirClean filter. |
7. Spezifikationen
- Marke: Miele
- Modellname: Complete C3 Cat and Dog
- Artikelmodellnummer: 10014520
- Wastage: 1200 Watt
- Kapazität: 4.5 Liter
- Filtertyp: Active AirClean Filter (HEPA)
- Enthaltene Komponenten: 2 Floorheads (Electrobrush, Parquet Twister), Handheld Turbobrush for Pet Hair, Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, Dusting Brush, Active AirClean Filter, Dustbag
- Produktabmessungen: 19.53 Zoll L x 11.18 Zoll B x 8.94 Zoll H
- Artikelgewicht: 23 Pfund
- Geräuschpegel: 60 Dezibel
- Anzahl der Leistungsstufen: 6
8. Garantie und Support
This Miele Complete C3 Cat & Dog Canister Vacuum Cleaner comes with a 3 Jahr eingeschränkte Garantie. For warranty claims, technical support, or to purchase replacement parts and accessories, please visit the official Miele website or contact Miele customer service.
Official Miele Store: Besuchen Sie den Miele Store
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