User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX VAMPYRE168

[. . . ] Avoid running over the mains lead with the appliance or the vacuum brush. The insulation could be damaged. The cover cannot be closed unless a paper filter has been inserted. Always ensure that a paper filter as well as a MICROFILTER and a HEPA filter are inserted. Toner dust from laser printers and copiers must not be vacuumed using normal household vacuum cleaners. [. . . ] Keep children away from electrical appliances. The manufacturer is not liable for any damage caused by incorrect use or operation. Leave wet shampooed carpets to dry completely. Otherwise the vacuum cleaner will be damaged. Such action might also reduce protection against electric shock. Do not vacuum matches, glowing ashes or cigarette ends using the appliance. Avoid picking up hard, pointed objects as these may damage the appliance or the paper filter. Do not expose the appliance to the effects of the weather, humidity or sources of heat. Should the mains lead be defective, the complete cable roller must be replaced by AEG customer service or an authorised repair centre. Repairs to electrical appliances may only be carried out by qualified specialists. Improperly effected repairs may result in significant risk to the user. Remove the used microfilter by means of the clean hygienic tabs (figure) and dispose of it with the household waste. Insert the new microfilter and close the cassette. To make the appliance easier to store and carry, slide the floor nozzle into the tool rail. HEPA filter A highly effective special filter belonging to Class S. This filter offers relief and assistance to allergy sufferers. The HEPA filter should be replaced after one year. HEPA filter further supplies available from AEG customer service. Motor protection filter The motor protection filter is a permanent filter and does not have to be replaced regularly. Cleaning As required, wipe the housing and the paper filter compartment with a damp cloth. Do not use any scourers or any solvents. Occasionally vacuum the floor nozzle and brushheads with the crevice nozzle. Parking System For storing the suction pipe and nozzle during short pauses in vacuuming. The bracket on the nozzle is slid into the parking rail on the appliance. 12 What do I do, if . . . . . . it is difficult to push the nozzle Reduce the power setting on the appliance. [. . . ] This will not reduce cleaning efficiency. the motor thermal cut-out is activated If the motor is overloaded, e. g. due to a full filter bag or blocked accessory, the thermal cutout shuts down the motor. In this case, switch off the appliance, unplug from the mains, and leave the motor to cool down. [. . . ]