Description Of The Appliance; Quick Reference - Kärcher SC 2.500 C Manual De Instrucciones

Description of the Appliance

 Illustrations on fold-out page 4!
A1 Water reservoir
A2 Fill the water reservoir
A3 Switch - ON
A4 Switch - OFF
A5 Indicator lamp - heating (GREEN)
A6 Indicator lamp "water shortage" (RED)
A7 Carrying handle
A8 Holder for accessories
A9 Holder for accessories
A10 Maintenance lock
A11 Storage for mains connection cable
A12 Storage holder for floor nozzle
A13 Mains cable with mains plug
A14 Running wheels (2 ea.)
A15 Steering roller
B1 Steam gun
B2 Steam lever
B3 Unlocking button
B4 Selector switch for the steam volume (with child
protection)
B5 Steam hose
C1 Detail nozzle
C2 Round brush
D1 Hand nozzle
D2 Terry cloth cover
E1 Extension tubes (two tubes)
E2 Unlocking button
F1 Floor nozzle
F2 Retaining clip
F3 Terry floor cloth

Quick Reference

 Illustrations on Page 2
1 Fill the water reservoir up to the "MAX" marking.
2 Plug in the mains plug.
Turn on the appliance.
3 Indicator lamp "heating on" is blinking (green)
Wait until the indicator lamp (heater) lights up per-
manently.
4 Connect the accessories to the steam gun.
The steam cleaner is ready to use.
 Illustrations on fold-out page 3!
Attaching the Accessories
 Illustration
Insert steering roller and transport wheels and lock
them.
 Illustration
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Connect the required accessories (see Chapter
"How to use the accessories") to the steam gun. In-
sert the open end of the accessory on the steam
gun and push onto the steam gun until the unlock-
ing button of the steam gun locks into place.
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Operation
 Illustration
Use the extension tubes if necessary. To do so,
connect one or both extension tubes to the steam
gun. Insert the required accessories on the free
end of the extension tube.
Removing the Accessories
 Move the selector switch for the steam volume
back (steam lever locked).
 Illustration
To detach the accessory parts, press the unlocking
button and pull the items apart.
Filling the Water Reservoir
The water reservoir may be refilled at any time.
ATTENTION
Do not use condensation water from the drier!
Do not fill with detergent or other additives (for example
fragrances)!
Do not use pure distilled water! Max. 50% distilled water
and 50% tap water.
Do not use collected rain water!
 Illustration
You can remove the water reservoir to fill it or you can
fill it directly on the appliance.
Take off water reservoir
 Pull the water reservoir straight up.
 Fill the water reservoir up to the "MAX" marking
while positioned vertically under the water tap.
 Insert the water reservoir and press downwards un-
til it arrests.
Directly on the appliance
 Pour water from a container into the funnel inlet. Fill
up to the "MAX" marking.
Turning on the Appliance
 Place the unit securely on a firm surface.
 Insert the mains plug into a socket.
 Press the ON switch to turn on the appliance.
Note:
If there is no or not enough water in the steam boiler,
the water pump starts and supplies water from the res-
ervoir into the steam boiler. The filling process may take
several minutes.
 Wait until the indicator lamp (heater) lights up per-
manently.
The steam cleaner is ready to use.
Refilling Water
In case of water shortage, the indicator lamp "water
shortage" glows red in the water reservoir and a signal
can be heard.
 Fill the water reservoir up to the "MAX" marking.
Note
The water pump tries to fill the steam boiler in short in-
tervals. If the filling process is successful, the red indi-
cator lamp goes off.
EN
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