Before you start, please refer to the electrical safety instructions on
page 63 (U.K. and Ireland only).
Electrolux supply a range of cleaners with different
specifications and accessories. Please refer to your model
number whilst reading this booklet.
Keep both cover flaps open and cross reference pictures with
text where necessary.
Tools for your Vacuum Cleaner
B
Dust bags
C
Telescopic tube
5510
B
Back Saver® tubes
5505/15/20/22/25/28/30/33/35/36/40
D
Hose handle
E
Carpet/hard floor nozzle
Turbo nozzle
5540
G
Crevice nozzle
H
Upholstery nozzle
I
Dusting brush
K
Tool holder
Ensuring your safety
The cleaner is for domestic use only and has been designed to
ensure maximum safety and performance. Please follow these
simple precautions:
L
The cleaner is double-insulated so it must not be earthed
M
The cleaner is only to be used by adults. Young or infirm
persons should be supervised to ensure they do not play with
the appliance
N
Always store in a dry place
O
Do not use to pick up liquids
P
Avoid sharp objects
Q
Do not pick up hot cinders or lighted cigarette ends
R
Do not use near flammable gases
S
Avoid tugging on the mains cable and check cable regularly
for damage
T
Note: Do not use cleaner with a damaged cable. If damaged
the cable should be replaced at an Electrolux Service Centre
U
The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before
cleaning or maintaining the appliance
W
All service and repairs must be carried out by authorised
Electrolux service staff
Getting started
1
Check the dust bag is in place.
2
Insert hose until catch clicks to engage (press catch to
release).
3
Attach telescopic tube
5510
to hose handle.
4
Attach telescopic tube
5510
to floor nozzle (to disconnect
twist and pull apart).
5
Extend the cable and connect to mains. The cleaner is fitted
with cable rewind. Press foot pedal to rewind (please hold the
plug to prevent it striking you).
6
Move switch forward
5510/15/20/22/25/28/30/33/35/36/40
to reel cable in/out as required, and back to lock extended
cable in place.
7
Press on/off foot pedal to activate cleaner.
8
To increase/decrease suction, adjust control on cleaner body.
9
Suction can also be regulated on hose handle by
opening/closing aperture.
Using the Back Saver
®
tubes
The Back Saver® tubes have been designed for use in different
positions: General Cleaning & Cleaning Under Low Furniture.
10
Before you start please note the position of the tubes and
catches as indicated
*
in the diagrams.
Attach the larger tube
A
to the hose handle and the smaller
tube
B
to the floor nozzle until the catches click to engage.
Attach tubes
A
+
B
together until the catch clicks to engage.
11
Use the tubes in this position for general cleaning.
12
To change position, push the catch on the smaller tube
B
and
turn smaller tube
B
through a half circle until the catch clicks
to engage.
12a
Now simply turn the rotary head of the nozzle through a half
circle.
13
Use the tubes in this position for cleaning under low furniture.
13a
This position can also be used for cleaning hard to reach
places such as on top of wardrobes and bookshelves.
Your Vacuum Cleaner features
A
X
Mains cable
B
Y
Cable foot pedal
C
z
Suction control regulator
D
0
Dust bag full indicator
5505/10/15/20/22/25/28
E
1
HEPA filter indicator
5530/33/35/36/40
F
2
Overheat Indicator: Indicator will ‘flash’ if cleaner overheats
5530/33/35/36/40
G
3
Dust bag full indicator
5530/33/35/36/40
H
l
Cover release for dust bag/filter compartment
I
m
Hose connection
J
4
Power outlet (for the use of power driven tools)
5530/33/35/36/40
K
g
Back Saver® carrying handle
L
K
Tool holder (for attachment to hose handle)
M
i
On/off switch
N
5
Temporary parking position for floor nozzle and tubes when
in use
O
k
Storage slot for floor nozzle and tubes when not in use
Getting the best results
Using Carpet/Hard floor nozzle
v
Carpets:
Use floor nozzle with lever in this position.
Reduce suction power for loose rugs.
u
Hard floors:
Use floor nozzle with lever in this position.
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5510
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5515
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5520
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5522
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5525
5528
•
5530
•
5533
•
5535
•
5536
•
5540
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