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Please keep t is instruction manual.
Please pass on t is instruction manual if you pass t is
vacuum cleaner on to a new owner.
Intended use
T is vacuum cleaner is intended for domestic use and
not for commercial use.
T is vacuum cleaner s ould only be used in accordance
wit t is instruction manual.
T e manufacturer will not accept any responsibility for
damage caused by improper use or incorrect operation.
T erefore, please note t e following points.
T e vacuum cleaner must only be operated wit :
Manufacturer’s original dust bags
Manufacturer’s replacement parts, accessories
and optional accessories
T e vacuum cleaner is not to be used for:
Vacuuming persons or animals
Vacuuming up:
– insects or spiders
– azardous, s arp-edged, ot or burning substances
– damp or liquid substances
– ig ly flammable or explosive substances and
gases
– As , soot from tiled stoves and central eating
systems
Safety information
T is vacuum cleaner complies wit t e recognised
rules of tec nology and t e relevant safety regulations.
We confirm compliance wit t e following European
directives: 89/336/EEC (amended by Directives
91/263/EEC, 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC). 73/23/EEC
(amended by Directive 93/68/EEC).
Always observe t e information on t e rating plate
w en using t e vacuum cleaner and connecting to
t e power supply.
Never use t e vacuum cleaner wit out a dust bag
fitted.
=> T is can damage t e vacuum cleaner.
Only allow c ildren to use t e vacuum cleaner under
strict supervision.
T is appliance may not be operated by persons wit
impaired p ysical, sensory or mental capacities, or
w o lack experience/knowledge (including c ildren),
unless t ey ave been instructed in t e use of t e
appliance by a responsible individual.
Keep t e vacuum cleaner away from t e face w en
using tools and tubes.
=> Risk of injury.
Never carry t e vacuum cleaner by t e power
cord.
Fully extend t e power cord w en using t e vacuum
cleaner continuously for several ours.
W en disconnecting t e appliance from t e mains,
pull t e plug, not t e power cord.
Do not pull t e power cord around s arp corners or
allow it to become trapped.
Unplug t e vacuum cleaner from t e mains before
carrying out any work on it.
Do not use t e vacuum cleaner if it is damaged.
Unplug t e power cord from t e mains if a fault is
detected.
To prevent you from being exposed to risks, vacuum
cleaner repairs and t e fitting of replacement parts
must only be carried out by t e aut orised after-
sales service.
T e vacuum cleaner s ould be protected from
outside weat er conditions, moisture and sources of
eat.
T e vacuum cleaner is not suitable for use on
building sites.
=> Vacuuming up building rubble could damage t e
vacuum cleaner.
Switc off t e vacuum cleaner w en it is not in use.
At t e end of its life, t e vacuum cleaner s ould be
disposed of in an appropriate manner.
For safety reasons, vacuum cleaners wit a power
rating of more t an 2,000 W are fitted wit a
temperature safety switc .
T is automatically switc es off t e vacuum cleaner if
it is blocked and over eating. Unplug t e vacuum
cleaner from t e mains and make sure t at t e
nozzles, suction pipe and ose are not blocked and
c eck w et er t e filter needs replacing.
Having cleared t e blockage, leave t e vacuum
cleaner to cool down for at least one our. It can
t en be switc ed back on again.
Disposal information
Packaging
T e packaging is designed to protect t e vacuum
cleaner from being damaged during transportation.
It is made of environment-friendly materials and can
be recycled.
Dispose of packaging t at is no longer required at an
appropriate recycling point.
Used vacuum cleaners
Used vacuum cleaners still contain many recyclable
materials.
T erefore, please take used vacuum cleaners to your
retailer or recycling centre so t at t ey can be
recycled.
For current disposal met ods, please enquire at your
appliance dealers ip or local council.
!Please note
Only connect t e appliance to a socket t at is
protected by at least a 16 amp fuse.
If a fuse s ould blow w en you switc on t e vacuum
cleaner, t is may be because ot er electrical
appliances w ic ave a ig current draw are
connected to t e same power circuit.
To prevent t e fuse from tripping, select t e lowest
power setting before switc ing t e vacuum cleaner
on, and increase t e power only once it is running.
