Kärcher SGV 8/5 Classic Manual Del Usuario página 12

Operation
During operation it is necessary to
place the device horizontally.
Switching on the device
ATTENTION
Danger due to the device tipping
over
Risk of damage
Do not tilt the device when it is
switched on.
1. Connect the mains plug.
2. Set the turn switch to the operating
mode.
Cold water / vacuuming
operations
Note
In this operating mode, the handwheel
has the function "Apply cold water" in
every position. Steam/hot water opera-
tion is deactivated.
1. Set the turn switch to cold water/
vacuuming operations.
Applying cold water
1. Press the steam switch. The cold
water is dispensed as long as the
button is pressed.
Vacuuming operations
1. Start vacuuming operations: Press
the suction button briefly.
2. End vacuuming operations: Press
the suction button again briefly.
Combined operation
1. Press the steam switch and briefly
press the suction button at the same
time. Vacuuming operations start
and cold water is dispensed at the
same time.
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Steam/hot water/cold water/
vacuuming operations
DANGER
Danger from steam
Danger of scalding
Pull out the safety latch on the steam
switch to prevent unintentional steam
from escaping.
1. Set the turn switch to steam / hot
water / cold water / vacuuming oper-
ations.
Steam operation
DANGER
Danger from steam
Danger of scalding
avoid contact with steam.
The heating process starts and the in-
dicator light "Heating on" flashes
green. After approx. 7 minutes, the
heating process is finished. The "heat-
ing on" indicator light lights up green.
Note
The heating switches on periodically
during use (indicator light flashes
green) to maintain the pressure in the
boiler.
1. Press the steam switch. The steam
is dispensed as long as the button is
pressed.
Steam quantity regulation
● Light steam (stage I): For minor con-
tamination.
● Medium steam (stage II): For medi-
um contamination.
● Strong steam (stage III): For remov-
ing stubborn dirt.
1. Set the steam volume control on the
handwheel to the desired steam
stage.
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