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Please keep t is instruction manual.
W en passing t e vacuum cleaner on to a t ird party,
please also pass on t is instruction manual.
Intended use
T is vacuum cleaner is intended for domestic use only,
not for commercial use. Only use t is vacuum cleaner
in accordance wit t e instructions in 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
Original replacement parts, accessories or optional
accessories
The vacuum cleaner is not to be used for:
cleaning persons or animals
vacuuming up:
– Insects and spiders
– Hazardous, s arp-edged, ot or burning
substances.
– Damp or liquid substances
– Hig 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 generally
accepted standards of tec nology and t e relevant
safety regulations.
We confirm t at it complies wit t e following
European directives: 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC.
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.
=> T is can damage t e appliance.
Only allow c ildren to use t e vacuum cleaner under
supervision.
T is appliance must not be used by persons wit
limited p ysical, sensory or mental abilities or wit a
lack of experience and knowledge (including
c ildren) unless t ey ave been instructed in t e use
of t e appliance by a responsible person.
Keep suction away from your face w en using t e
andle, nozzles or pipe. => T ere is a 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 power cord from t e mains before
carrying out any work on t e vacuum cleaner or its
accessories.
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.
For safety reasons, only aut orised after-sales
service personnel are permitted to carry out repairs
and fit replacement parts to t e vacuum cleaner.
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.
isposal 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.