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Before operating appliance
for the first time
Please read through the information contained in this
Instructions booklet carefully. It gives important advice
on the safety, assembly, use and maintenance of the
vacuum cleaner. Retain the Instructions booklet in a
safe place for future reference and, if applicable, pass
it on to the subsequent owner of the appliance.
The manufacturer will not be liable if the instructions
specified below are not observed. Do not put the
appliance to improper use, i.e. do not use the
appliance other than for the purposes it is meant for.
Part identification
1 = Collecting bin
2 = Motor block
3 = Snap fastener
4 = Cover wheels
5 = On/Off switch
6 = Suction socket
7 = Carrying handle
8 = Mains cable
9 = Flexible hose
Safety points
• This appliance can be used by children
who are over 8 and by those with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or
lacking experience and/or knowledge given
that they have been supervised or instructed
in the safe use of the appliance and have
understood the resulting dangers. Children
must not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance must not be
undertaken by children who are not subject
to supervision.
• The vacuum cleaner is only for use in the home.
• Before switching on the appliance, make sure that the voltage of your
electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate.
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10 = Suction control
11 = Suction tubes
12 = Carpet nozzle
13 = Crevice nozzle
14 = Upholstery nozzle
15 = Siphon nozzle
16 = Tissue filter bag
17 = Taper filter
18 = Float valve
• Only connect the appliance to a power socket with a 16A automatic
circuit breaker.
• Do not operate the appliance if:
– the mains cable is damaged
– the appliance shows clear signs of damage
– the motor block has been dropped.
• Never leave the appliance unattended while switched on.
• Do not allow nozzles and tubes (when the appliance is switched
on) to come within the proximity of the head – danger for eyes
and ears for example.
• Store the appliance and its attachments in a dry, clean and
enclosed space.
• Never operate the appliance in rooms where inflammable materials
are stored or where gases have formed.
• Extreme care is required when vacuuming stoircarpets with your
appliance. Ensure that the vacuum cleaner stands firmly on the
step and take care that the flexible hose is not stretched beyons
its actual length. When using the vacuum cleaner on stairs, always
ensure that you hold the appliance steady with one hand.
• Filters should be changed at regular intervals as indicated in the
Instructions booklet.
• Ensure that the foam and paper filters are fitted before dry-
vacuuming.
• Warning! This vacuum cleaner is not suitable for
vacuuming noxious substances.
• Do not vacuum toner dust! Toners such as those used in printers
and copiers, can be electric conductors! Furthermore, it is possible
that the appliance's filter system will not completely filter out toner
dust, and in this way it can enter the air supply of the room.
• Do not vacuum solvent liqids such as paint thinner, oil, petrol or
corrosive liquids.
• Do not leave the appliance in the open and do not expose directly
to moisture.
• Never unplug the appliance by pulling at the cable, but only by
removing the plug directly from the socket.
• Ensure thot the mains cable is not exposed to either heat or chemical
substances, nor that it is pulled across sharp edges or surfaces.
• Do not store the appliance next to a hot stove or heater.
• In the interests of your own safety, avoid the use of extension
cables in bathrooms or shower rooms.
• Pull out the plug
– if the appliance malfunctions during operation
– before cleaning and maintenance
– after use
– when changing the filter.
• After vacuuming liquids, empty the collecting bin immediately.
• Before disposal of the appliance, cut off the mains cable.
• Never attempt to repair any damage to your appliance or any of
its accessories or to repair or replace its line cord (a special line
cord is required) yourself. All such work should be performed by an
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