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• Do not cover the unit outlets with foreign
objects. Do not switch on the unit if any of its
openings is blocked.
• Provide that no hair, free hanging clothes
items, fingers and other parts of your body are
near the vacuum cleaner air inlet openings.
• Be especially attentive while cleaning the
stairs landings.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner for collecting
of such inflammable liquids as gasoline and
solvents, do not use the unit in places where
such liquids are stored.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner for collect-
ing of water and other liquids, burning or
smoking cigarettes, matches, smoulder-
ing ash as well as finely dispersed dust,
for example, of plaster, concrete, flour or
ashes.
• Do not run over accumulations of dust, dirt,
fluff and hair etc. with the vacuum cleaner.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner, if:
– the dust container is not installed or is
improperly assembled;
– the water container is empty;
– not all filters are installed.
• Regularly check that the power cord and the
plug are not damaged. If the power cord or
the plug is damaged or in case of improper
operation of the vacuum cleaner contact the
authorized service center.
• For children safety do not leave polyethylene
bags, used as a packaging, unattended.
Attention! Do not allow children to play with
polyethylene bags and film. Danger of suf-
focation!
THE UNIT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD
USAGE ONLY
SAFETY MEASURES
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner near hot
surfaces, ashtrays and in the places where
highly flammable liquids are stored.
• Take sharp objects away from the floor before
cleaning to prevent unit damage.
• If the suction power of the vacuum clean-
er has dramatically decreased while clean-
ing, switch it off immediately and check the
telescopic pipe and the flexible hose for
obstruction. Switch off the vacuum cleaner,
unplug it, remove the obstruction and after
that you can continue cleaning.
Assembling of vacuum cleaner
Unpack the vacuum cleaner completely and
check it for damages. Do not use the unit in case
of any damages.
Note:
• In case of unit transportation or storage at
low temperature it is necessary to keep it
for at least two hours at room temperature
before switching on.
• Before switching on make sure that the volt-
age of the electric network corresponds
to the operating voltage of the vacuum
cleaner.
• Always switch off the vacuum cleaner and
unplug it while replacing the brush attach-
ments and before cleaning the dust con-
tainer (8).
Filling the dust container (8) with water
1. Remove the dust container (8) pressing the
button (6) and pulling it by the handle (7)
(pic. 1).
2. Detach the water container (11) having
opened the clamps (9) (pic. 2).
3. Fill the container (11) with water to the “MAX”
mark.
Note: The required water amount is approxi-
mately 500 ml.
1. Assemble the dust container (8). Make sure
that it is assembled properly.
2. Close the clamps (9).
3. Install the dust container (8) in its place until
the clamp (6) clicks.
Note:
– Do not exceed the “MAX” mark.
– Do not make excessive efforts while closing
the lid to prevent its damage or breakage.
Attaching of flexible hose, telescopic pipe
and attachments
1. Insert the flexible hose nozzle (12) into the air
inlet (10). Insert the hose until click indicating
proper connection. To remove the flexible
hose press the clamping button (13) and
detach the hose.
2. Insert the hose (14) into the handle open-
ing (15) till the clamps (16) click. Press the
clamps (16) to detach the handle (15).
3. Attach the telescopic extension pipe (18) to
the flexible hose (15) handle till the clamp
(17) clicks. Press the clamp (17) to detach
the telescopic extension pipe (18).
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