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Unpacking and assembly
Check that all the parts are in the box.
Charging
1.
Place Ergorapido in the charging station. An indicator light will come on
once Ergorapido makes contact with the charging station. It takes 8-10
hours to fully charge the batteries before the fi rst use. When Ergorapido
is totally discharged, approximately 12-16 hours charging is required to
regain full capacity. In order to ensure that it is always ready for use,
Ergorapido should be left on charge when not being used.
Vacuuming
2.
Start Ergorapido by pressing the start button. The vacuum cleaner will
stop as soon as you release the button.
3.
The crevice nozzle can be pulled out in order to reach awkward places.
4.
If anything gets stuck in the crevice nozzle, it can be completely removed
from the hand unit. Depress the release button and pull out the crevice
nozzle. Clean it and remove anything that has got stuck in the air duct.
Emptying/cleaning
A. Quick emptying of the dust container
5.
Open the quick emptying cover and empty the contents into a suitable
vessel or bag. Press back the quick emptying cover until it clicks into
place.
B. Quick cleaning using the vacuum cleaning cover
6
Lift up the vacuum cleaning cover. Vacuum clean the dust container and
fi lter by placing the hose handle of another vacuum cleaner against the
vacuum cleaning hole.
C. Careful cleaning of the dust container and fi lters
7.
Release the whole dust container by pressing in the release button on
either side of the container.
8.
Take out the dust container and separate both fi lters. The dust container,
prefi lter and fi ne fi lter can be shaken clean or cleaned and rinsed using
warm water. Make sure that the parts are dry before they are
reassembled.
Reassemble in reverse order.
Never wash dust containers or fi lters in a dishwasher.
NB:
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Never vacuum in wet places.
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Never vacuum near fl ammable gases, liquids etc.
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Never vacuum up sharp objects such as shards of glass etc.
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Never vacuum up liquids, as these can severely damage the machine.
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Never vacuum up ash, lit cigarette ends etc.
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Never vacuum up fi ne dust from plaster, concrete, fl our or ash, for
example.
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Do not leave the vacuum cleaner in direct sunlight.
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Avoid exposing the vacuum cleaner or battery to strong heat.
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The battery must not be dismantled, short-circuited, placed against a
metal surface or exposed to strong heat.
Disposal
If an Ergorapido is to be disposed of, the batteries should be removed. Used
batteries should never be disposed of with household waste. These should
always be taken to a recycling station.
Taking out batteries
9.
NB – Ergorapido must not be connected to the charging station while you
are removing the batteries.
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Undo the four screws.
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Carefully lift the hood.
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Unclip the connecting cables and lift out the batteries.
Servicing or repairs
In cases of breakdown or faults, your Ergorapido must be taken to an
authorised Electrolux service centre.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Electrolux or its service
agent or a similarily qualifi ed person in order to avoid a hazard.
The symbol
on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product
may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the
applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment.* By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human
health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of
this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product,
please contact your local city offi ce, your household waste disposal service
or the shop where you purchased the product.
* The regulation will come into force from 1. July, 2005.
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