User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX 4542

[. . . ] When housing shows visible signs of damage. On hot or cold cinders, lighted cigarette butts, etc. On fine dust, for instance from plaster, concrete, flour, hot or cold ashes. Using the vacuum cleaner in the above circumstances may cause serious damage to its motor. Such damage is not covered by the warranty. [. . . ] 12 Attach the extension tube* or telescopic tube* to the hose handle and nozzle by pushing and twisting together. (Twist and pull apart to dismantle. ) 13 Extend the electric cable and connect it to the mains. The vacuum cleaner is fitted with a cable winder. Once the electric cable has been extended, it stays in that position. 14 To rewind the cable, press the cord rewinder button. 15 ON/OFF control: Push the ON-OFF button once to start the vacuum cleaner. Push same button once more to turn it off. 16 Power Regulation: Twist the power control towards , , max" to increase the suction power. Twist the power control towards , , min" to decrease suction power. Additional suction power control: Use the suction control on the hose handle. 17 Practical parking positions (and at the same time a backsaving feature) when you pause during cleaning or when you carry and store the vacuum cleaner. Never use the vacuum cleaner without filter(s). Open the front cover and lift out the insert holding of s-bag® 30 Pull the filter(s) holder upwards until coming away from the groove. Carefully pull the old, dirty filter(s) out of the filter holder and replace with a new filter(s). 31 Reattach the filter holder containing the new filter(s). Put the insert holding of s-bag® back in the cleaner and then close the cover. Replacement of the exhaust filter The filters must always be replaced with new ones and cannot be washed (if not mentioned). 32 Place your thumbs on the back edge of the lid and then open the lid by pulling the handle backwards and upwards with your index/middle finger. Insert a new filter and replace the lid as shown. 34 In case of models with washable HEPA filter. Rinse the inside (dirty side) of the filter unit under warm tap water only. Do not use cleaning agents and avoid touching the delicate filter surface. Tap the filter frame to remove excess water. [. . . ] Disconnect the nozzle from the vacuum cleaner tube and remove entangled threads, etc. Use the hose handle to clean the nozzle. Cleaning the turbo nozzle* 38 * Certain models only. 13 2193584-02Outline. indd 13 10/17/08 1:58:25 PM 14 2193584-02Outline. indd 14 10/17/08 1:58:26 PM English Troubleshooting The vacuum cleaner does not start · Check that the cable is connected to the mains. · Check that the plug and cable are not damaged. · Check for a blown fuse. The vacuum cleaner stops · Check whether the dust bag, s-bag® is full. [. . . ]