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Operation
PLEASE NOTE!
•
Only switch on the vacuum cleaner once all parts have been completely mounted and all
fi
lters have been inserted correctly.
•
Note the
MAX
marking on the dust container. If during use the marking is reached, empty
the dust container. The
fi
lters must also be regularly cleaned in order to prevent overload-
ing of the motor.
•
To ensure that the mains cable does not become hot during operation, pull out at
least two thirds of the total length from the device before the vacuum cleaner is
switched on. Do not pull out the mains cable with force up to its maximum length
(not further than the red marking on the mains cable) in order to prevent damage!
1. Attach the nozzle you want to the telescopic tube or suction hose (see the “Assembly” chap-
ter – “Attaching / Detaching Nozzles”).
2. Pull the connecting cable out of the housing, ideally up to the yellow marking, but not further
than the red marking on the connecting cable!
3. Plug the mains plug into a properly installed, easily accessible plug socket.
4. Press
the On / Off switch to switch on the vacuum cleaner.
5. The suction force can be reduced or increased by turning the suction strength control towards
MIN
or
MAX
.
6. Guide the nozzle over the surface to be cleaned. The vacuum cleaner can be pulled along like
a sledge during cleaning.
The handle is equipped with an exhaust air valve. Open the exhaust air valve (by sliding the
cover) to further reduce the suction force when cleaning upholstery, rugs or light, movable
objects. Normally the exhaust air valve should be closed to prevent an unnecessary
reduction in the suction force (
see Picture D
).
7. After vacuuming, press the On / Off switch to switch off the device.
8. Pull the mains plug out of the plug socket, hold the connecting cable securely and press the
button for winding up the cable. Holding the connecting cable securely prevents any "whiplash"
effect of the cable, e.g. against your legs.
9. To ensure optimum performance of the device, empty the dust container after every use.