User manual FAGOR VCE-506

[. . . ] The cord for this appliance should be replaced by an authorised technical service centre. â· If you decide to permanently dispose of the appliance, after unplugging it, it is advisable to disable it by cutting the power cord. The use of any electrical appliance requires observance of some basic rules. Do not touch the plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands or feet. [. . . ] Do not use the appliance if there is any obstruction in the airways, as this may dangerously overheat the motor. When you wish to stop it, push the same pedal again. Before operating the vacuum cleaner, turn the power down to the minimum, using the power setting dial (5), and then select the power you desire. Using the power setting dial (5), you can regulate suction power according to type of flooring, from Minimum (used for curtains and delicate fabrics) to Maximum (for intense dirt and hard flooring). Generally speaking, except in cases of vacuuming extreme dirt or delicate fabrics, it is advisable to use the vacuum cleaner in the intermediate power-saving position between MAX and MIN. Suction power may be regulated manually with the manual air regulator on the handle (12) (Fig. The parquet brush (11) has two operating positions according to the type of flooring (Fig. 5): a) Hard flooring position b) Rug and carpeting position. When finished using the vacuum cleaner, stop it, disconnect it and step on the automatic cord rewind pedal (4). Make sure that the cord winds up straight, helping it with your hand where necessary. Storage: To store the appliance, you may place it in a vertical position, inserting the hook on the telescopic wand into the storage area located in the lower part of the vacuum cleaner (Fig. 6) or hooking the brush into the storage area of the back part of the carry handle (Fig. 7) The nozzles (17) may be kept on the accessories clip (14) on the telescopic wand. To extend the telescopic wand (13) to the desired length, push the catch forward then insert the brush (15), the parquet brush (16) or one of the nozzles (17), then insert the suction hose (11) into the other end of the telescopic wand. 2) Insert the suction hose into the suction hole (1), bringing the suction hose tip (10) and the suction hole together until they fit firmly. Caution: A yellow mark on the power cord indicates the ideal length. Do not pull more cord out when this mark is visible, and never exceed the red mark as this could cause irreparable damage to the automatic cord rewind function. The dust container must be emptied when the filter indicator window turns red while the vacuum cleaner is operating at maximum power and the nozzle is totally free. unplug the appliance and remove the suction hose from the suction hole. Press the safety catch on the dust container (3) and remove the container by pulling its handle (2) upwards. [. . . ] Caution: Do not operate the vacuum cleaner without the HEPA filter as this could damage the motor. Turn the container case until it opens (Fig. Turn the HEPA filter until it is released from the case. Clean the HEPA air filter and support with lukewarm water and dry both HEPA filter and support thoroughly. [. . . ]