Cleaning And Maintenance; Before Use - cecotec CONGA POWERASH 1200 STEEL Manual De Instrucciones

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cause injuries or damage.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and other parts of the body away from the openings and
moving parts of the appliance.
• The appliance is not intended to be used by children under the age of 8. It can be used by
children over the age of 8, as long as they are given continuous supervision.
• This appliance is not intended to be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way by a person responsible for their
safety, and understand the hazards involved.
• Supervise young children to make sure that they do not play with the appliance. Close
supervision is necessary when the appliance is being used by or near children.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children under the age of 8.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended while in use. Unplug it from the mains supply when you
finish using it or when you leave the room.
• Do not try to repair the appliance by yourself. Contact the official Technical Support Service of
Cecotec for advice.
• Cleaning and maintenance must be carried out according to this instruction manual to make
sure the appliance functions properly. Turn off and unplug the appliance before cleaning it.
• Cleaning and maintenance tasks must not be carried out by children.
• Store the appliance and its instruction manual in a safe and dry place when not in use.
• No liability is accepted for any eventual damage or personal injuries derived from misuse or
non-compliance with this instruction manual.

3. BEFORE USE

1. Remove all packaging elements.
2. Inspect all parts of the appliance for visual damage. Unwind the power cord completely and inspect
it for damage. Do not use the appliance if it or its cord have been damaged or are not working properly.
In case of damage, contact the official Technical Support Service of Cecotec for advise, repairs, or
returns.
3. Make sure you have read and understood all instructions and warnings in this instruction manual.
Pay particular attention to the safety instructions on previous pages.
4. OPERATION
1. Insert the filter in its place by pressing it against the interior side of the lid.
2. Cover the inner filter with the cloth to prevent it from clogging.
3. Put the lid and filter onto the container. Align the protuberances at both sides of the lid with the
buckles of the container and lock the buckles.
4. Insert the flexible tube connection into the suction channel and turn it clockwise to fix it.
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5. Once all parts are in place, plug the appliance to the mains supply and press the power switch to
turn the vacuum cleaner on.
6. Once finished, switch off the appliance and unplug it.
WARNING: allow ash to cool down to at least 50 ºC before vacuuming it.
WARNING: if the suction openings of the unit or the flexible tube are blocked by a dirt particle
that exceeds the diameter of the nozzle, switch off the vacuum cleaner and remove the blocking
substance before starting the unit again.

5.CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

1. Make sure the motor has stopped completely before carrying out any cleaning and maintenance
task.
2. Unplug the appliance from the mains supply.
3. Remove the flexible tube from the suction channel and release the lid by unbuckling the locks.
4. Empty the ash into an appropriate container.
5. Clean the outside of the appliance with a wet cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents, as
they could damage the product.
6. Clean the filters regularly by detaching them from the appliance and tapping them over an
appropriate container, in order to remove the ash.
7. Clean the filters at least twice a year as explained in the steps below:
8. Turn the filter assembly counterclockwise to detach it from the lid.
9. Grab the round plastic piece which is closest to the lid with one hand and pull from the filter
with the other to separate both pieces.
10. Remove the cloth from the filter and wash both the cloth and the filter with water and soap.
11. Make sure all parts are completely dry before reassembling them.
12. Allow them to dry for at least 24 hours.
13. Follow the steps on the opposite direction to reassemble the filter.
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