User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX Z970

[. . . ] · BEFORE YOU PLUG IN YOUR CLEANER, check the rating plate to see if the rated voltage agrees within 10% of the voltage available. · This appliance is provided with double insulation. See instructions for servicing of double insulated appliances. WARNING ! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, please read and follow all safety instructions and caution markings before use. This vacuum cleaner is designed to be safe when used to for cleaning functions as specified. [. . . ] Warning! Never attempt to vacuum liquid, glass fragments or ashes!Wet surfaces can expose the operator to possible electrical shock. 3. Hose connection Push the hose coupling all the way in and turn clockwise. 9. Filter The filters are located inside the lid. To reach them lift out the filter holder(a). The standard filter(b) and fine filter (c) should be inspected at regular intervals, e. g. when you change dust bags, and replace if necessary. Instead of these two filters you can fit a micro filter of HEPA-quality (e), wich traps 99, 99% of all particles larger than 0, 3 microns. The machine is also fitted with a backupp filter (d) located above rhe motor. This filter should also be inspected and replaced if necessary. 4. Tubes Backsaver wand Fit the two sections together and twist the sections so that the locking device snaps in locking position in the wand. Note that you can twist the wands in two different angles. To release the wands, push the button (1) at the locking device. Telescopic extension tube Push down the catch and then adjust the length. 4b) Parking clip During and after cleaning you can park the hose with tubes and nozzle. Press the parking clip which is plased at the combination nozzle inside the groove on the back-side of the container. IMPORTANT! Your vacuum cleaner is equipped with a specially designed cable, which if damaged, must be replaced by a cable of the same type. These cables are avaible at authorized service shops and must be installed by trained personnel. Your vacuum cleaner is equipped with a thermal cut-out to protect the motor and other vital machine parts from overheating. Should the machine cut out, you will have to wait at least 5-10 minutes for it to automatically reset. While you are waiting, switch the machine off and unplug it, then check the hose, dust bag and filters to be sure that nothing is blocking the flow of air through the machine. 5. Tools The accessories shown in the pictures may vary from model to model. a-b) Combination nozzle Adjust the nozzle according to the requirements of the floor you are cleaning. Work with the brush on hard floors and without it on soft floors. [. . . ] The plug thus cut off MUST BE DESTROYED for safety reasons before being disposed of. Machines built for other voltages and frequencies are not normally supplied with a fitted plug. If it is necessary to fit a plug, the wires in this power supply cord are coloured in accordance with the following code: BLUE-NEUTRAL BROWN-LIVE To connect the new plug: The wire which is coloured green & yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter 'E' or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green & yellow. The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter 'N' or is coloured black or blue. [. . . ]