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3. BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
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UNPACKING
• Unpack your appliance, keep your warranty card and read the instructions for use carefully before using your ap-
pliance for the first time.
TIPS AND PRECAUTIONS
• Before each use, the cord should be unwound completely.
• Make sure that it does not get stuck or go against sharp ribs.
• If you are using an extension cord, make sure it is in perfect condition and that it suitable for the power of your va-
cuum cleaner.
• Your vacuum cleaner is fitted with a device to protect against the motor overheating. In certain cases, (using the
power nozzle on chairs, etc.) the device is triggered and the appliance may make an unusual noise. This is of no conse-
quence.
• Do not move the vacuum cleaner by pulling on the cord, the appliance must be moved by its carrying handle.
• Do not use the cord to lift the appliance.
• Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cable.
• Never operate the vacuum cleaner without the dust compartment (13) and without the HEPA filter capsule (14):
black foam filter (14a) and HEPA filter (14b).
• Use only original Rowenta filters.
• Use only original Rowenta accessories.
• In the event that you find it difficult to obtain accessories and filters for this vacuum cleaner, contact the Rowenta
customer service.
• Stop and disconnect your vacuum cleaner after each use.
• Always stop and unplug your vacuum cleaner before maintenance or cleaning.
• This appliance is not intended for use by people (including children) with impaired physical, sensory or mental capaci-
ties, or by people with no experience or familiarity with such devices, unless they are supervised by a person who is res-
ponsible for their security or have received instructions as to how to use the appliance. Children must be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
4. USE
ASSEMBLAGE OF THE PARTS OF THE APPLIANCE
• Push the flexible hose (19) into the suction opening (9) until it clicks – fig. 1.
• To remove it, press the clips on the hose nozzle and pull – fig. 2.
• If your vacuum cleaner is equipped with the telescopic tube * (20): push the adjustment knob forward, pull the des-
ired tube length out then release the button to lock – fig. 3a. Otherwise, assemble the two tubes* (21), turning them
slightly – fig. 3b.
• Fit the desired accessory to the end of the tube:
- For rugs and carpets: Use the all floor tool attachment (22) in retracted brush position – fig. 4.
- For parquets and smooth floors: Use the all floor attachment (22) in brush position – fig. 4.
or use the hardfloor tool* (23) directly.
- For corners and areas which are difficult to reach: use the slot tool attachment convertible into a brush* (24) in the flat
tool attachment position.
- For furniture: use the slot tool attachment convertible into a brush* (24) or the furniture nozzle* (25).
• Your appliance is equipped with a strap * (28), which allows you to carry it on your shoulder.
- To unlock the strap, remove the covers on either side of the handle by giving them a quarter turn in the direction op-
posite to the arrow – fig. 5a.
- To replace it, do the reverse: replace the covers on either side of the handle by giving them a quarter turn in the direc-
tion of the arrow – fig. 5b, until they click, and then place the shoulder strap in its storage housing (6c).
Please note!
Be sure to observe the assembly direction ( ) indicated close to the on/off pedal (2).
Always stop and unplug your vacuum cleaner before changing accessories.
CONNECTING THE CORD AND STARTING THE APPLIANCE
• Unwind the power cord completely, plug your vacuum cleaner in – fig. 6 and press the On/Off pedal (2) – fig. 7.
* According to model: these systems are specific to certain models or are accessories available as an option.