CAUTION:
•
Pull out the cable up to the maximum length indicated
with the yellow mark.
•
Never pull the cable out up to the red mark as the cable
winding can be damaged.
NOTE:
If the red mark is visible, pull in the cable with the help of the
cable winding button back to the yellow mark.
Electrical connection
•
Before connecting the plug to the wall socket, check wheth-
er the mains voltage is correct. Refer to the information on
the rating plate of the device.
•
Connect the device to a certified wall socket only.
Switching the appliance on/off
Press the button (7) to switch the appliance on or off.
Suction control (8)
Turn the suction power control clockwise if you want to increase
the suction power.
•
Low suction power:
for curtains, sensitive material.
•
Moderate suction power:
for deep pile velour carpets and textile floor covering.
•
High suction power:
for robust carpets and floors.
Using the Appliance
1. Insert the mains plug into a correctly installed power socket.
2. Turn the device on by the on/off switch by pressing down
the button.
3. Set the "carpet/hard floor" switch, depending on the floor
covering.
4. Adjust the suction power with the suction power control.
5. Vacuum at a steady speed. There is no need to exert pres-
sure.
NOTE:
Pay attention to the range that can be covered with the
cable length!
Air Slide (1)
Open the air slide on the hose handle in order
to regulate the airflow or to clear any particles
sticking to the nozzle.
Switching off and Winding up the Mains Lead
1. Turn the vacuum cleaner off by the on/off switch and
remove the plug from the socket.
2. Keep the plug in your hand.
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3. Press the cable winding button and guide the cable. Hold
the cable to avoid wrapping.
Maintenance
Dust bag replacement display (13)
Hold the hose up into air. If the display for the vacuum bag
change shows "red", the dust bag is full. Please change it.
Changing the dust bag
1. Pull the plug out of the socket.
2. Use the opener (16) to open the lid of the dust bag com-
partment.
NOTE:
The lid can be locked in upright position. Do not push the
lid beyond the locking mechanism! Otherwise the mount-
ing could break away.
3. Pull out the dust bag holder.
4. Then pull the dust bag from the holder.
5. Insert a new bag. Please ensure that the bag is located
correctly in the guide mechanism.
6. Refit the holder including the dust bag into the dust bag
compartment. Use the guide rails to do so.
7. Press down the fastener with the bag. The bag must be
located completely in the dust bag compartment. Close the
cover so that it snaps into place.
Filter
Your appliance has two filters.
Motor protection filter (inlet filter)
The inlet filter is located in the dust bag compartment. The
filter is located vertically in the rear section of the dust housing.
Remove the filter by pulling upwards.
Cleaning the Filter Element
Clean the engine protection filter after 10 dust bag changes. If
necessary, the filter can also be washed in warm water without
any additives. Place it back into place only once it is completely
dry!
Outlet filter (12)
The appliance is also equipped with an outlet filter.
It is located on the top of the appliance underneath a cover.
1. Push the button of the cover to the side in order to open the
cover.
2. Remove the cover.
3. Remove the filter insert and clean it as described above.
4. Once dried completely, reinstall the filter insert.
5. Closing the cover: Position the cover with the 3 snap tabs
first. Then push the button to the side to lock the cover into
place.