Kärcher RC 3000, Operating Instructions Manual

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Fields of Use
Use the RC 3000 exclusively
– for the cleaning of textile and hard floor co-
verings in the private household.
Caution: Caution:
Caution: Caution: Caution: To avoid scratches to highly deli-
cate floorings (such as soft marble), please
test it out at some not so visible spot
Do not use the RC 3000 for the cleaning
– of wet floor coverings
– of wash-rooms or
other wet rooms
– of stairs
– of tabletops and shelves
– of cellars or attics
– of warehouses, industrial buildings, etc.
– in the open air
– of burning or red hot objects (e.g. cigaret-
tes, hot ashes)
Do not use the RC 3000
– in potentially explosive locations
– in rooms where the air contains inflammable
gases of benzene, heating oil, paint thinner,
solvents, kerosene, or spirit.
– without supervision in rooms with a burning
or glowing fire in an open fireplace
– without supervision in rooms with burning
candles
– in rooms that are protected by means of an
alarm system or a motion sensor.
Safety Instructions
• The mains voltage supplied and the voltage
specified on the type plate must be identi-
cal.
• Check the faultless condition of the power
cord before using it. Do not use the RC 3000
if the power cord shows any damages.
• Always hold the plug rather than the cable
when disconnecting the power cord.
• Never touch the mains plug with wet hands
(risk of electrical shock).
• Disconnect the mains plug before performing
any maintenance work.
• The power cord may only be exchanged by
the authorized Kärcher customer service.
Only use the original cable (H05 VV- 2 x 0.75).
• Have your appliance exclusively repaired by
the authorized customer service.
• Only use accessories and spare parts which
have been approved by the manufacturer.
The exclusive use of original accessories and
original spare parts ensures that the ap-
pliance can be operated safely and trouble-
free.
• This device is not intended for use by per-
sons (including children) with reduced phy-
sical, sensory or mental abilities or lacking
experience and/or knowledge, unless they
are supervised by a person responsible for
their safety or are instructed by these per-
sons on the use of the device. Children
should be supervised, to ensure that they
do not play with the device.
• Do not leave children unattended in the same
room while the RC 3000 is running.
• Never forget that the robot is switched on
(risk of stumbling).
• Do not stand or sit on the robot/the station.
• Objects may fall down if the robot bumps
into them (this also applies to objects on ta-
bles or smaller pieces of furniture).
• The robot may get stuck in telephone ca-
bles, electrical cables, tablecloths, strings,
belts, etc. In the extreme case, this may cau-
se objects to fall down.
• No liability will be accepted if the appliance
is not used for its intended purpose or is in-
correctly operated.
• The charging device located on the station
may be exclusively used to charge the ro-
bot.
• The batteries of the robot may only be char-
ged at the station.
For Your Safety