1. ആമുഖം
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your Miele Guard L1 Cat & Dog Bagged Canister Vacuum Cleaner. Designed specifically for pet owners, this vacuum features powerful suction, specialized floorheads, and an odor-reducing filter system to maintain a clean and fresh home environment. Please read these instructions thoroughly before first use and keep them for future reference.

Image 1.1: The Miele Guard L1 Cat & Dog Bagged Canister Vacuum, showcasinഅതിന്റെ മിനുസമാർന്ന രൂപകൽപ്പനയും പ്രാഥമിക ഘടകങ്ങളും.
2 സുരക്ഷാ വിവരങ്ങൾ
ഉപകരണത്തിന് പരിക്കേൽക്കുകയോ കേടുപാടുകൾ സംഭവിക്കുകയോ ചെയ്യാതിരിക്കാൻ ഇനിപ്പറയുന്ന സുരക്ഷാ മുൻകരുതലുകൾ എപ്പോഴും പാലിക്കുക:
- വോളിയം ഉറപ്പാക്കുകtage rating on the vacuum matches your local power supply before plugging in.
- Do not use the vacuum cleaner without the dustbag and filters correctly installed.
- Do not vacuum liquids, damp dirt, or hot ashes.
- മുടി, അയഞ്ഞ വസ്ത്രങ്ങൾ, വിരലുകൾ, ശരീരത്തിൻ്റെ എല്ലാ ഭാഗങ്ങളും തുറസ്സുകളിൽ നിന്നും ചലിക്കുന്ന ഭാഗങ്ങളിൽ നിന്നും അകറ്റി നിർത്തുക.
- Unplug the appliance from the outlet when not in use and before servicing.
- Do not use the vacuum cleaner if the power cord is damaged. Contact authorized service personnel.
3. പാക്കേജ് ഉള്ളടക്കം
പാക്കേജിംഗിൽ എല്ലാ ഘടകങ്ങളും ഉണ്ടെന്ന് ഉറപ്പാക്കുക:
- Miele Guard L1 Cat & Dog Bagged Canister Vacuum Cleaner
- TurboTeQ Floorhead
- AllTeQ Universal Floorhead
- Integrated Active AirClean Filter (pre-installed)
- HyClean Air TU Vacuum Bag (pre-installed)
- 2-in-1 Upholstery and Crevice Nozzle
- Dusting Brush (integrated into comfort handle)

ചിത്രം 3.1: ഒരു ഓവർview of the Miele Guard L1 Cat & Dog vacuum and its included accessories, such as the two floorheads, 2-in-1 nozzle, dusting brush, filter, and vacuum bag.
4. സജ്ജീകരണം
- ഹോസ് അറ്റാച്ചുചെയ്യുക: Insert the hose connector into the suction inlet on the vacuum cleaner body until it clicks securely into place.
- ടെലിസ്കോപ്പിക് വാൻഡ് കൂട്ടിച്ചേർക്കുക: Connect the comfort handle of the hose to the telescopic wand. Then, attach your desired floorhead (TurboTeQ or AllTeQ) to the other end of the telescopic wand. Ensure all connections are firm.
- Check Dustbag and Filter: Open the dustbag compartment and ensure a HyClean Air TU vacuum bag and the Active AirClean Filter are correctly seated. Refer to Section 6 for details on replacement.
- പവർ കണക്ഷൻ: Extend the power cord by pulling it out. Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
5. പ്രവർത്തന നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങൾ
5.1 പവർ ഓൺ/ഓഫ്
Press the foot switch with the power symbol (I/O) on the vacuum cleaner body to turn the appliance on or off.
5.2 സക്ഷൻ പവർ ക്രമീകരണം
The Miele Guard L1 features foot-controlled suction power settings. Use the plus (+) കൂടാതെ മൈനസ് (-) foot switches on the vacuum cleaner body to adjust the suction power according to the surface being cleaned. There are four power levels, indicated by illuminated symbols:
- മിനിമം: For light textiles, curtains, or delicate items.
- ഫർണിച്ചറുകൾ: For upholstery and cushions.
- പരവതാനി: For low to medium pile carpets and rugs.
- പരമാവധി: For hard floors and heavily soiled carpets.

Image 5.1: The foot switches on the vacuum cleaner allow for easy adjustment of suction power without bending down.
5.3 ഫ്ലോർഹെഡുകൾ ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്നത്
Your Miele Guard L1 comes with two specialized floorheads:
- TurboTeQ Floorhead: This floorhead is ideal for thoroughly cleaning pet hair and dirt from low to medium pile carpets. Its rotating brush bar is powered by the vacuum's airflow.

Image 5.2: The TurboTeQ Floorhead effectively removes pet hair from carpeted surfaces.
- AllTeQ Universal Floorhead: This versatile floorhead allows for seamless transitions between hard floors and low-pile carpets. Use the footswitch on the floorhead to retract the bristles for hard floors or extend them for carpets.

Image 5.3: The AllTeQ Universal Floorhead is suitable for both hard floors and low-pile carpets, with an adjustable brush.
5.4 ആക്സസറികളുടെ ഉപയോഗം
- 2-in-1 Upholstery and Crevice Nozzle: This tool is stored conveniently on the comfort handle. It combines a narrow crevice tool for tight spaces and an upholstery tool for cleaning fabric surfaces.
- ഡസ്റ്റിംഗ് ബ്രഷ്: Integrated into the comfort handle, this brush is ideal for gently cleaning delicate surfaces, shelves, and intricate items.

Image 5.4: The versatile 2-in-1 Upholstery and Crevice Nozzle is stored on the handle for easy access and use.
5.5 Parking System
For convenient breaks during vacuuming or for storage, the floorhead can be hooked onto the rear or underside of the vacuum cleaner. This secures the suction wand in an upright position.

Image 5.5: The parking system allows for easy temporary storage of the floorhead and wand.
5.6 Comfort Cord Rewind
To rewind the power cord, gently tap the foot switch with the cord symbol (⌫) on the vacuum cleaner body. The cord will automatically retract.

Image 5.6: The comfort cord rewind feature allows for quick and easy storage of the power cord with a single touch.
6. പരിപാലനം
6.1 Changing the Vacuum Bag
The HyClean Air TU vacuum bag should be changed when the dustbag indicator fills up, or when suction power noticeably decreases. These bags are crafted with 80% recycled material and feature ComfortFit technology for dust-free disposal.
- പവർ ഔട്ട്ലെറ്റിൽ നിന്ന് വാക്വം ക്ലീനർ അൺപ്ലഗ് ചെയ്യുക.
- Open the dustbag compartment lid.
- The full dustbag will automatically seal when removed. Carefully pull the collar of the dustbag upwards to fully seal it, then lift it out.
- Insert a new HyClean Air TU vacuum bag into the holder until it clicks into place.
- Close the dustbag compartment lid securely.

Image 6.1: Replacing the HyClean Air TU vacuum bag ensures optimal performance and hygienic disposal of collected dust and debris.
6.2 Replacing the Active AirClean Filter
The Active AirClean Filter, featuring active charcoal, helps neutralize persistent pet odors and should be replaced approximately once a year, or when odors become noticeable. This filter is integrated into the vacuum cleaner.
- വാക്വം ക്ലീനർ അൺപ്ലഗ് ചെയ്യുക.
- Locate the filter compartment, typically near the dustbag compartment or at the exhaust.
- Remove the old filter and dispose of it responsibly.
- Insert a new Active AirClean Filter, ensuring it is seated correctly.
- ഫിൽട്ടർ കമ്പാർട്ട്മെന്റ് കവർ അടയ്ക്കുക.

Image 6.2: The Active AirClean Filter system, designed to capture dust and neutralize odors during vacuuming.
6.3 Cleaning Floorheads
Regularly check the floorheads for tangled hair, threads, or debris. Use scissors to carefully cut away any tangled material from the brush rollers (especially on the TurboTeQ floorhead) and remove it. Ensure the air intake openings are clear.
7. പ്രശ്നപരിഹാരം
| പ്രശ്നം | സാധ്യമായ കാരണം | പരിഹാരം |
|---|---|---|
| No suction or reduced suction power | Full dustbag, clogged hose/floorhead, blocked filter, incorrect suction setting. | Replace dustbag, clear blockages, check/replace filters, adjust suction power. |
| വാക്വം ക്ലീനർ ഓണാക്കുന്നില്ല | No power supply, power cord not fully plugged in, thermal cut-out activated. | Check power outlet, ensure cord is fully plugged in, allow appliance to cool down. |
| Unpleasant odors during operation | Full dustbag, saturated Active AirClean Filter. | Replace dustbag, replace Active AirClean Filter. |
| Floorhead not picking up pet hair effectively | Tangled brush bar (TurboTeQ), incorrect floorhead for surface, low suction power. | Clean brush bar, ensure correct floorhead is used, increase suction power. |
8 സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷനുകൾ
- മോഡലിൻ്റെ പേര്: Miele Guard L1 Cat & Dog Bagged Canister Vacuum Cleaner
- ഇനം മോഡൽ നമ്പർ: 12704570
- ബ്രാൻഡ്: മൈലെ
- ശക്തി: 1200 വാട്ട്സ്
- ഫിൽട്ടർ തരം: Active AirClean Filter
- Dustbag Capacity: 4.5 ലിറ്റർ
- പ്രവർത്തന ദൂരം: 36 അടി
- ശബ്ദ നില: 75 ഡി.ബി
- ഉൽപ്പന്ന അളവുകൾ: 19.69"L x 11.34"W x 9.41"H
- ഇനത്തിൻ്റെ ഭാരം: 15.7 പൗണ്ട്
- നിയന്ത്രണ രീതി: Push Button (Foot Switches)
- പ്രത്യേക സവിശേഷതകൾ: Bagged, Corded, High Power, Low Noise, Odor-Reducing, Multi-Surface Cleaning
9. വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും
Miele products are known for their quality and durability. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Miele website. For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact Miele customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase and model number (12704570) handy when contacting support.
Miele Customer Service: Refer to your regional Miele website or documentation for contact information.





