User manual ROWENTA RH8469

[. . . ] 18 11 RO_Aspirateur_AIR_FORCE_UPGRADE_903121-02_Mise en page 1 20/12/12 10:17 Page12 SECURITY ADVICE For your safety, this appliance complies with applicable rules and regulations (Low Tension Guidelines, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Environmental Regulations. This appliance is not designed to be used by individuals (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacities, nor by individuals lacking experience or knowledge in the use of the appliance, unless they have the benefit of being under the surveillance of a responsible person, or of having received proper instructions. It is advisable to keep an eye on children in order to make sure that they do not use the appliance as a toy. This appliance may be used by children over eight (8) years old and by individuals with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacities, or lacking experience or knowledge, as long as they are properly supervised by a responsible person, as long as they have received instruction concerning the safe use of the appliance, and as long as all possible risks have been addressed. [. . . ] €¢ « Max » : Used for optimum vacuum performance on all floor types, and in case of strong dirt marks (2. Speed 1 Speed Vacuum cleaner running times* for each usage speed (with a fully charged battery):2 « Min » « Max » 12 Volts Up to 25 minutes Up to 15 minutes USING THE ELECTRO-BRUSH The electro-brush is a rotating, motorized brush that guarantees maximum cleaning effectiveness by allowing the appliance to suck up dirt and clean in depth. The bristles, located all along the brush, remove threads, hair and fur that might be caught on the surface of rugs and carpets. Please note: If the vacuum head adheres too closely to the surface you are cleaning, change the speed to « Min ». ATTENTION: Do not vacuum large fragments of broken objects, as they could block and damage the brush. Do not use the electro-brush on long hair carpets, on animal fur, or on fringes. REMOVING AND CLEANING THE ELECTRO-BRUSH ATTENTION: Always turn off the appliance and unplug it before storing or cleaning. 14 * May vary according to model RO_Aspirateur_AIR_FORCE_UPGRADE_903121-02_Mise en page 1 20/12/12 10:17 Page15 Using the tool provided with the appliance (15), press in the two latches located on each side of the lower side of the Delta head (fig. Lift the trap located on top of the electro-brush (fig. Remove the electro-brush and its lateral bearing in order to clean them (fig. Carefully remove any threads, hair, fur, etc. Once clean, replace the electro-brush and its lateral bearing (fig. 11), then replace the trap over it (fig. Finally, using the tool provided with the appliance, close both latches (fig. FOR YOUR SAFETY • Do not touch any rotating parts before you turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. €¢ Do not use the appliance on wet surfaces. €¢ Do not immerse the appliance in water. ELECTRO-BRUSH MALFUNCTION The electro-brush does not function properly or makes an unusual sound • Either the rotating brush or the axis is blocked: turn off the appliance and clean them. €¢ The brush is worn out: visit an authorized Service Center in order to have the brush changed. €¢ The belt is worn out: if the belt makes noise, it means that it is slipping because it’s worn out. Visit an authorized Service Center in order to have the belt changed. The electro-brush stops while you are vacuuming • The thermal security feature has been activated: Turn off the vacuum cleaner by moving the Stop/Start button to the Stop position (2. [. . . ] If the batteries start leaking, do not rub your eyes or mucous membranes. Wash your hands and rinse your eyes with clean water. Take the appliance to a collection spot so that it can be disposed of properly. 17 RO_Aspirateur_AIR_FORCE_UPGRADE_903121-02_Mise en page 1 20/12/12 10:17 Page18 REPAIRS IMPORTANT: If you notice that your vacuum cleaner is not functioning properly, before any revision, turn it off by placing the Stop/Start button in the Stop position. [. . . ]