User manual ELECTROLUX POWERMAX

[. . . ] Do not attempt to force the cover shut. 5 6 7 8. on board Never vacuum: · Sharp objects · Fluids (this can cause serious damage to the machine) · Hot or cold cinders, lit cigarette butts, etc. · Fine dust from plaster, concrete, flour or ash, for example. The above can cause serious damage to the motor - damage which is not covered by the warranty. [. . . ] 1 2 3 1 2 3 Pull dustbag upward and remove the motor protection filter. Rinse the filter under tap water and allow 24 hours to dry. Put the filter back into the cleaner and close the cover. Filter reference number: EF 1. Replacing the micro exhaust filter (The exhaust filter should be replaced approximately every 4 months). 4 5 6 5 6 4 5 6 Open the filter grill to remove the exhaust filter. Take the filter out of the grill and insert a new one. Put the filter set back into the cleaner. Close the filter cover. Note: Do not use cleaning agents and avoid touching the delicate filter surface. 6 Z45xx_ifu_2. qxp 2005. 04. 27. 10:59 Page 7 CLEANING THE HOSE AND NOZZLE The vacuum cleaner stops automatically if the nozzle, tube or hose becomes blocked, or the filter and dustbag are blocked. Disconnect from the mains and allow the vacuum cleaner to cool down for approximately 20-30 minutes. Clear whatever is causing the blockage and/or replace dirty filters or the full dustbag. Check the blockage in the hose by dropping a small coin through it. Tubes and hose 1 Use a cleaning strip or similiar to clear the tubes and hose. 2 It is sometimes possible to clear the hose by "massaging" it. However, be careful in case the obstruction has been caused by glass or needles caught inside the hose. Note: The warranty does not cover any damage to hoses caused by cleaning them. Cleaning the floor nozzle 3 To avoid reduction in suction power, frequently clean the dual purpose floor nozzle. The easiest way to clean it is by using the hose handle. 1 2 3 7 Z45xx_ifu_2. qxp 2005. 04. 27. 10:59 Page 8 TROUBLESHOOTING AND CUSTOMER INFORMATION Troubleshooting The vacuum cleaner does not start 1 Check that the cable is connected to the mains. 2 Check that the plug and the cable are not damaged. The vacuum cleaner stops 1 Check whether the dustbag is full. Water has entered the vacuum cleaner It will be necessary to replace the motor by an authorised Electrolux service engineer. Damage to the motor caused by the penetration of water is not covered by the warranty. Customer Information Electrolux decline all responsibility for all damages arising from any improper use of the appliance or in cases of tampering with the appliance. [. . . ] The Company does not accept liability for defects arising from neglect, misuse or accident. This guarantee excludes such normal wearing parts as filters, brushes and dust bags as the life of these depends upon the amount and nature of use. Proof of the date of purchase will be required before service under guarantee is provided. For futher assistance call the Electrolux Group Floorcare Helpline on 08706 055 055. [. . . ]