General notes
This universal vacuum cleaner is intended for the pri-
vate use at home and not for commercial purposes.
The manufacturer is not liable for any damage that may
occur on account of improper use or wrong operation.
Use the universal vacuum cleaner only with:
Original filter bag.
Original spare parts, accessories and special ac-
cessories.
The universal vacuum cleaner is not suitable for:
Vacuuming off human beings or animals.
Vacuuming up:
Small living creatures (e.g. flies, spiders, etc.).
Substances that are harmful for health, have sharp
edges, are hot or glowing.
Moist or liquid substances.
Easily inflammable or explosive substances and
gases.
Environmental protection
The packaging material can be recycled. Please
do not place the packaging into the ordinary re-
fuse for disposal, but arrange for the proper re-
cycling.
Old appliances contain valuable materials that
can be recycled. Please arrange for the proper
recycling of old appliances. Please dispose your
old appliances using appropriate collection sys-
tems.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the ingredients
at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH
Disposing the filters and filter bags
Filters and filter bags are made from environment-
friendly materials.
They can therefore be disposed off through the normal
household garbage provided you have not sucked in
substances that are not permitted to be thrown into
household garbage.
The terms of the guarantee applicable in each country
have been published by our respective national distrib-
utors. We will repair possible faults on your unit free of
charge within the warranty period, insofar as the faults
are caused by material defects or defective workman-
ship. Guarantee claims should be addressed to your
dealer or the nearest authorized customer service cen-
tre, and supported by documentary evidence of pur-
chase.
Customer Service
Our KÄRCHER branch will be pleased to help you fur-
ther in the case of questions or faults. See address on
the reverse.
Only use original accessories and spare parts, they en-
sure the safe and trouble-free operation of the device.
For information about accessories and spare parts,
please visit www.kaercher.com.
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Proper use
Warranty
Spare parts
The scope of delivery of your appliance is illustrated on
the packaging. Check the contents of the appliance for
completeness when unpacking.
In the event of missing accessories or any transport
damage, please contact your dealer.
Description of the Appliance
Illustrations on Page 2
1
On/Off button
2
Change filter indicator
3
Unlocking mechanism accessory compartment
4
Running wheels
5
Carrying handle
6
Push button take-up cable
7
Rotary knob suction power regulation
8
Suction hose
9
Handle
10 False air slide
11 Telescopic suction pipe
12 Adjustable telescopic suction pipe
13 Furniture brush
14 Crevice nozzle
15 Switch lever
16 Floor nozzle
* depending on model
17 filter bag (reusable)
Illustrations on fold-out page!
Illustration
Snap the suction hose hub into the suction open-
ing.
For removal, compress the latch and pull off the
suction hose hub.
Illustration
Connect handle and suction tube and insert.
Connect the floor nozzle and telescopic suction
pipe and insert.
Illustration
Use the adjustment of the telescopic suction pipe
and adjust the telescopic suction pipe to the de-
sired length.
Illustration
Suspend the floor nozzle into the park bracket on
the rear of the unit for parking.
Another park bracket is located on the bottom of
the unit.
Illustration
Hold the mains cable on the plug and pull it out. In-
sert the mains plug into a socket.
Illustration
Turn on the machine.
Illustration
The power suction adjustment is at the power suc-
tion control:
Adjust the suction power to suit the suction require-
ment:
Low suction power – for laced curtains, textiles,
upholstered furniture, cushions
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EN
Scope of delivery
Operation
Start up