Siemens VSQ4GP1268 User manual

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Table of content
Intended use..............................................................................4
Safety information .....................................................................5
Proper use .................................................................................6
Your vacuum cleaner ...............................................................10
Replacement parts and special accessories............................12
Setting up ................................................................................14
Vacuuming ...............................................................................17
When the work is done............................................................20
Changing the dust bag and filters............................................21
Care .........................................................................................25
Customer service.....................................................................26
Guarantee ................................................................................30

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Please keep this instruction manual. When passing the vacuum
cleaner on to a third party, please also pass on this instruction
manual.
Intended use
This appliance is designed for the household or for similar, non-
industrial applications. Household-like environments include staff
areas in shops, offices, agricultural and other small businesses
or for use by guests at bed-and-breakfast establishments, small
hotels and similar residential facilities. This appliance is intended
for use up to a maximum height of 2000 metres above sea level.
Only use this vacuum cleaner in accordance with the instructions
in this instruction manual.
In order to prevent injuries and damage, the vacuum cleaner
must not be used for:
Vacuum-cleaning persons or animals
Vacuuming up:
− hazardous, sharp-edged, hot or glowing substances.
− damp or liquid substances.
− highly flammable or explosive substances and gases.
− ash, soot from tiled stoves and central heating systems.
− toner dust from printers and copiers.

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Spare parts, accessories, dust bags
Our original spare parts, original (special) accessories and origi-
nal dust bags are designed to work with the features and require-
ments of our vacuum cleaners. We therefore recommend that you
only use our original spare parts, original (special) accessories
and original dust bags. This will ensure that your vacuum cleaner
has a long service life and that the quality of its cleaning perfor-
mance will remain consistently high throughout.
!Please note
Using unsuitable or inferior-quality spare parts, (special) acces-
sories and dust bags can damage your vacuum cleaner. Damage
caused by the use of such products is not covered by our gua-
rantee.
Safety information
This vacuum cleaner complies with the recognised rules of tech-
nology and the relevant safety regulations.
The appliance may be used by children over the age of 8 years
and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacity
or by persons with a lack of experience or knowledge if they are
supervised or have been instructed on the safe use of the appli-
ance and the have understood the potential dangers of using the
appliance.
Children must never play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance must never be carried out by
children without supervision.
Plastic bags and films must be kept out of the reach of children
before disposal.
>= Risk of suffocation.