EHEIM VAC40 Mode D'emploi page 17

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Procedure
1. Insert the mains plug in the socket.
2. Guide the suction pipe  into the water until you touch the bottom with the pond suction nozzle .
3. Operate the switch c of the appliance in the position (
ATTENTION: The appliance switches on with a 10-second delay in order to align the pond suction
nozzle into the desired position within this time.
4. Following a working interval of approx. 50 seconds, the appliance switches off for approx. 20 sec-
onds so that the filled container can empty itself again. The appliance now continues to work in
these time intervals.
5. Regularly check the level of contamination of the strainer  and filter foam e and clean them if
required, following the end of the cleaning task at the latest.
6. Usage as pool floor cleaner, OPTIONAL only with accessories 5360005 (⌦B/D)
▶ Ensure that the appliance is switched off. Switch c in position (0) = OFF.
▶ Never use the appliance without the appropriate filter.
Assembling the appliance
1. Open both closing brackets d on the container h and remove the motor head b.
2. Pull the blue filter foam e over the suction cage (⌦D) and put the motor head b back onto the
container h.
3. Close the appliance once again with the aid of both closing brackets d.
4. emove the plug g on the container base.
5. Fix the outlet hose  to the container outlet and put the strainer  over the end of the outlet hose
(⌦D).
6. Put the suction hose  into the intake nozzle f on the top of the container.
7. Connect the pipe sections  (up to 4 sections) to the connection piece  according to the water
depth and put the desired suction nozzle , suction nozzle  with brush insert  or pool floor
suction nozzle  on the pipe end.
▶ Observe the max. immersion depth of 1.2 m and the max. working height of 1.5 m (⌦G).
Operation
▶ When setting up the appliance, maintain a minimum distance of 2 m to the bank or pool edge (⌦G).
▶ Ensure that there are no people in the water.
▶ Ensure that the dirty water can flow out of the outlet hose without any problems and displays the
direction in which the dirty water should flow.
Procedure
1. Insert the mains plug in the socket.
2. Guide the suction pipe  into the water until you touch the bottom of the suction nozzle .
3. Switch the appliance to the position (
ATTENTION: The appliance switches on with a 10-second delay in order to align the pond suction
nozzle into the desired position within this time.
) = automatic mode.
) = automatic mode.
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