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Figure
●
Unlock
the telescopic tube by moving the sliding
sw
itch in the direction of the arrow and slide one
tube into the other.
Figure
To
store the appliance, use the storage aid on the
und
erside.
a)
S
tand the appliance up by the handle.
b)
Sl
ide the hook on the floor tool into the storage aid.
Emptying the dust container
Figure
In
order to achieve good vacuuming results, the dust
con
tainer should be emptied after every use or, at the
l
atest, when dust or dirt has visibly collected on the
fluff
filter or when dust at one point in the container
h
as reached the height of the marking.
Wh
en emptying the dust container, always check how
d
irty the fluff filter is and, if necessary, clean it as
d
etailed in the "Cleaning the fluff filter" instructions.
Figure
Figure
a)
Op
en the appliance lid by pulling the locking tab.
b)
Us
e the handle to remove the dust container from
the appliance.
Figure
a)
R
elease the filter unit of the dust container by pres
-
s
ing the release button.
b)
T
ake the filter unit out of the dust container and
empty the dust container.
Figure
a)
Ins
ert the filter unit into the dust container, making
sur
e it is correctly seated. The arrow on the filter
cov
er must point in the direction of the locking tab.
b)
Pr
ess on the container lid until you hear it click into
pl
ace.
c)
Wh
en reinserting the dust container into the applian
-
c
e, make sure it is correctly seated. Close the appli
-
ance lid until the locking tab clicks into place again.
!
Caution
If
you notice any resistance when closing the lid,
ch
eck that the filter is complete and that the filter
and dust container are correctly seated.
Filter care
Cleaning the plate filter
Your
appliance is equipped with a "Sensor Control"
Func
tion.
Figure
+
Figure
.
Th
is function constantly monitors whether your vacuum
cl
eaner is reaching its optimum power level. The indica
-
tor light lets you know when you need to clean the
pl
ate filter, so that the vacuum cleaner can reach its
op
timum power level once more.
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Vacuum cleaner with “RotationClean” function
Figure
Th
e indicator lights up blue when the appliance is wor
-
k
ing at its optimum level. Once the indicator turns red
and flashes, the plate filter must be cleaned. The appli
-
ance is automatically adjusted back to the lowest
pow
er setting.
Figure
●
Sw
itch the appliance off in order to clean the plate
f
ilter.
!
Caution: the filter can only be cleaned if the appli-
ance is switched off.
●
Op
en the appliance lid by pulling the locking tab.
●
To
clean the plate filter, turn the knob at least three
turns through 180
°.
You
can also clean the filter if the suction is becoming
l
ess powerful, even if the indicator has not lit up. We
r
ecommend that you clean the plate filter each time
b
efore emptying the dust container. It must be cleaned
at the latest when the
“S
ensor Control
”
indicator lights
up.
If
the indicator flashes three times in quick succession,
even though the plate filter is clean, this is probably
du
e to a dirty fluff filter or a blockage. In this case, the
appliance automatically adjusts to the lowest power
s
etting and the indicator lights up red permanently.
●
Sw
itch the appliance off, empty the dust container
and clean the fluff filter according to the instructions
in "Cleaning the fluff filter".
Figure
Vacuum cleaner with “SelfClean” function
Figure
Th
e indicator lights up blue when the appliance is wor
-
k
ing at its optimum level. Once the indicator turns red
and flashes, the appliance switches off automatically
F
ilter cleaning is activated and performed by the inte
-
gr
ated cleaning motor.
If
the appliance cleans three times in quick succession,
this is probably due to a dirty fluff filter or a blockage.
In
this case, the appliance automatically adjusts to the
low
est power setting and the indicator lights up red.
●
Sw
itch the appliance off, empty the dust container
and clean the fluff filter according to the instructions
in "Cleaning the fluff filter".
Figure
Figure
If
required, you can also activate the cleaning procedu
-
r
e manually by pressing the "Clean" filter cleaning but
-
ton when the appliance is switched on.
If
suction power is reducing, you can also clean the fil
-
ter even if the indicator has not lit up. We recommend
that you clean the plate filter each time before empty
-
ing the dust container.
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ependent on model
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