Dry vacuum cleaning
ATTENTION
Container and accessories must be dry, otherwise dirt
may adhere.
Remove the wastewater and fresh water contain-
ers.
Illustration
Recommendation: Insert the filter bag for vacu-
uming.
Illustration
Use the adapter for wet/dry vacuuming Attach the
adapter to the handle, turn the locking handle to se-
cure it.
Select the desired accessories and attach to the
spray/suction pipes or directly to the attachment.
Switch on the vacuum.
Note: Do not switch on the spray.
Vacuuming of hard floors
Illustration
Use your foot to press the reversing switch of the
floor nozzle. The brush strips at the bottom of the
floor nozzle are extended.
Vacuuming carpeted floors
Illustration
Use your foot to press the reversing switch of the
floor nozzle. The brush strips at the bottom of the
floor nozzle are retracted.
Use the surrounding air separator to adapt the suc-
tion force.
Note:
Close the surrounding air separator again after
use!
Vacuuming up moist dirt/water
ATTENTION
Do not use a filter bag!
Remove the fresh and waste water containers, vac-
uum the wet dirt/water directly into the container.
Use washing nozzle to vacuum up wet dirt/water.
Once the wastewater container is full, the appli-
ance switches off automatically.
Note: Once the appliance shuts off, switch it off us-
ing the vacuum button, because the suction turbine
will otherwise start running again once you open
the appliance.
If you use a crevice nozzle:
Attach and secure the adapter for wet/dry vacuum-
ing. Install the crevice nozzle directly to the adapt-
er.
Switch on the vacuum.
Finish operation
Turn off the appliance.
Drain the full container.
Rinse the reservoir thoroughly with clear water.
Separate handle, spray suction pipes and washing
nozzle, in order to do so, open the locking lever
(central position).
Flush the accessories separately under running
water and let air dry.
Leave the appliance open to let it dry.
Illustration
Accessories storage: Suction hose, suction
pipes and accessories can be comfortably stored
on the appliance.
Storing the appliance. Store the appliance in a
dry room.
Care and maintenance
Clean the spray nozzle
With an uneven spray jet.
Illustration
Loosen nozzle attachment and pull out, clean or re-
place spray nozzle.
Clean the sieve in the fresh water reservoir
1 x year or as needed.
Illustration
Clean sieve.
Clean flat fold filter
For heavy contamination:
Illustration
Unlock and open the cover, remove flat fold filter,
remove grid and brush off filter.
Troubleshooting
No water exiting from nozzle
Fill up fresh water reservoir.
Sieve in the fresh water container clogged.
Thermal protection switch has switched off the
pump as it was overheated. Switch off appliance
and let it cool down (approx. 20 - 30 min).
Detergent pump defective, contact customer ser-
vice.
Spray stream uneven
Clean the spray nozzle of the washing nozzle.
Insufficient vacuum performance
Close the surrounding air separator at the handle.
Accessories, suction hose or suction tubes are
clogged, please remove the obstruction.
Filter bag is full: Insert new filter bag.
Flat fold filter is contaminated, use filter cleaning
mechanism, remove the flat fold filter if heavily
soiled and clean it (see chapter "Cleaning flat fold
filter").
Detergent pump noisy
Fill up fresh water reservoir.
Strong foam generation in the container
Use the correct detergent from KÄRCHER.
Appliance is not running
Plug in the mains plug.
Technical specifications
Voltage
1~50-60 Hz
Output P
nom
Output P
max
Mains fuse (slow-blow)
Sound pressure level (EN
60704-2-1)
Weight (without accessories)
Subject to technical modifications!
– 8
EN
220 - 240
V
1200
W
1400
W
10
A
77
dB(A)
7,1
kg
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