Before Using For The First Time; Protecting The Environment; Safety Instructions - AEG VAMPYR CE Serie Mode D'emploi

Contents
Appliance Description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Before Using for the First Time . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Protecting the Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

User Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Making the Vacuum Cleaner Ready for Use12
Using the Nozzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Switching On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Maintenance and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Paper Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Carrying and Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
What to do, if . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Additional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
AEG Customer Service in Europe . . . . . . . . 135
Before Using for the First Time
Please read all the following information
carefully. It provides important instructions on
appliance safety, operation and maintenance.
Keep these operating instructions in a safe place
and pass them on to any subsequent owners.
Protecting the Environment
Do not simply throw away packaging material
and old appliances.
Equipment Packaging:
• The cardboard packaging can be deposited in
the waste paper collection.
• Deposit the recyclable polyethylene (PE) bag
at a PE collection point.
Recycling the Appliance at the End of its Life:
• The plastic components all carry a material
identification marking so that, like the other
materials, they can be recycled at the end of
the life of the appliance.
Please inquire with your local authority about
your local recycling centre.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com

Safety Instructions

; This device complies with the following EU
Directives: – 73/23/EWG dated 19 Feb. 1973 –
Low Voltage Directive – 89/336/EWG dated
3 May 1989 (including Directive Amendment
92/31/EWG) – EMC Directive.
• Only connect the appliance to 220/230 V AC.
• The electric circuit for the socket used must
have at least a 10 A fuse.
• Never remove the mains plug from the socket
by pulling on the cable.
• Do not use the appliance if:
– the cable is damaged.
– the housing shows visible signs of damage.
• Avoid pulling the appliance or suction brush
over the mains lead. The insulation could be
damaged.
• The cover cannot be closed if a paper filter
is not inserted. Please do not use force!
• Always ensure that a paper filter as well as a
MICROFILTER and a motor protection filter
are inserted.
• This vacuum cleaner may only be used for
vacuuming dry materials in households. Peo-
ple and animals must not be vacuumed with
appliance.
Keep children away from electrical appliances.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for any
damage that may be caused by improper use
or operation.
• Leave wet shampooed carpets to completely
dry. Never vacuum liquids with the vacuum
cleaner – otherwise the vacuum cleaner will
be damaged. Furthermore, electric shock pro-
tection may be impaired.
• Under no circumstances should the appliance
be used to vacuum matches, glowing ashes or
cigarette ends. Avoid vacuuming hard, sharp
objects as they may damage the appliance or
the paper filter.
• Do not expose the appliance to weather,
moisture or heat.
• In the event of a cable defect, the entire cable
roller should be replaced by AEG customer
service or an authorised repair shop.
• Repairs to electrical appliances may only be
performed by qualified service engineers.
Improper repairs may lead to serious hazards
for the user.
• Therefore if your appliance needs repairing,
please contact your retailer or AEG customer
service.
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