User manual DELONGHI WF 1500 E ORCA

[. . . ] · Always unplug the appliance from the power socket when not in use or before performing any maintenance or cleaning operations on the appliance. · DO NOT clean the appliance with trichloroethylene or other solvents. · DO NOT tug on the power cord to disconnect the appliance from the mains outlet. · DO NOT leave the appliance unattended when running. [. . . ] To vacuum on carpets and rugs, the lever must be pushed to the opposite side ( ). fig. 4 The water has the function of filtering the dust, and stopping it from spreading in the environment. Wet vacuuming operation When using the appliance as a wet vacuum cleaner, up to 9 litres of water can be held in the tank. If this maximum limit is exceeded, the safety float U is activated and the appliance will stop vacuuming. In this case, empty the tank, remove the filter from the float, dry it and then put it back in place. Please note: To use the appliance as a wet vacuum cleaner after having used it as a vacuum cleaner, the tank does not need to be emptied, even if this operation can be performed without water. · Replace the tank on the trolley Q, position the motor head in place and raise the handle that blocks the motor head, until it clicks into place. · Fit the hose G to the appliance, inserting the end with the bayonet into the inlet port E and then turning it clockwise (Fig. To remove it, simply turn it anticlockwise. · Fit the telescopic tube K onto the hose grip, pushing it fully into place. · Fit the accessory required for the operation being performed to the telescopic tube K or directly to the hose grip G. 6 Crevice tool Ideal for collecting crumbs, dust and small deposits and in all hard-to-get-to places. GB 5-09-2001 10:05 Pagina 7 Round dusting attachment Articulated to simplify cleaning operations, this is ideal for removing dust from upholstery, furniture, books, curtains, frames and clothes. Accessory holder The trolley features 2 slots S for holding the accessories, if required (Fig. 6). Cord winder Two guides on the handle block the motor head, and allow the cord to be wound, as shown in Figure 6. Multi-function nozzle Used for cleaning sofas, upholstery, car interiors, drapes, etc. When cleaning drapes, if required, decrease the suction power by sliding the control on the handgrip of the appliance, so that the hole is fully or partially open. fig. 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operation · Plug the appliance into the power outlet. · Press the ON/OFF button A to switch on the appliance (the button will light up) The appliance will start at maximum power. At this point, the appliance is ready to vacuum. Electronic suction power adjustment Wet cleaning brush Ideal for vacuuming liquids, the brush has a removable frame with a rubber section to facilitate wet vacuuming. To replace the removable frame, press the two small levers on the sides of the frame downwards. After having pressed the ON/OFF button, to change the suction power use the 2 buttons B and C (+ or -), adapting the power to the type of surface being cleaned. A B C D -+ In this way, the maximum power (+) of the appliance can be used when vacuuming dust from carpets or hard floors (marble, ceramics, terracotta etc. ) or reduced suction power (-) can be used when cleaning curtains and other light/delicate fabrics. 7 GB 5-09-2001 10:05 Pagina 8 Mechanical suction power adjustment The handgrip on the hose is fitted with a mechanical suction power control, allowing the power to be varied quickly and practically by simply moving the slide (Fig. 8 The filter must be kept dry to prolong its life. The filtered air finally passes through a high efficiency filter with the capacity to trap particles of over 3 microns in size. To replace it remove the grill that presses against the side levers (Fig. [. . . ] Always empty out the wet-dry tank after use. After emptying and rinsing the tank, remove the foam filter, wash it under running water and let it dry completely before re-positioning. Periodically check that the float is free to move (Fig. 8 GB 5-09-2001 10:05 Pagina 9 WARRANTY In the event your appliance should require servicing (or for the purchase of parts such as filters, accessories) contact your dealer or an Authorised Service Centre. [. . . ]