Kärcher SGV 8/5, Manual

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DANGER
Risk of scalding! In order to prevent steam
from escaping when accessories are dis-
connected, the safety catch on the steam
switch must be pulled out.
 Check accessory for safe connection
prior to use.
 Open the cover of the accessory outlet,
plug the accessory plug in the accesso-
ry outlet and snap it in place audibly.
 Connect accessory: Connect the han-
dle or the steam suction hose with the
desired accessory. Slide parts into each
other until the accessory lock snaps into
place.
 Disconnect accessory: Hold the acces-
sory lock down and pull the accessory
parts apart.
 Connect and hand-tighten screwable
accessories.
Illustration
Illustration
Always place the machine in a horizontal
position during operation.
Only SGV 8/5:
– Text or a line/bar presentation is shown
on the display.
– The line/bar presentation depicts a cer-
tain period of time. At the beginning of the
period of time 10 bars are shown, which
are replaced by lines from the right to the
left until 10 lines are shown in the end.
– EU/CH: German
– GB: English
Users, whose national language is not
available as the display language:
 Select English as the display language.
Available display languages:
– German
– English
– French
– Spanish
– Japanese
 Set the rotary switch on the appliance to
"0/OFF".
 Set the handwheel on the handle to
cold water.
 Press the suction button and the steam
switch.
 Set the rotary switch to cold water/suc-
tion operation.
The lower line is flashing as the display lan-
guage has not been saved yet.
 Release the suction button and the
steam switch.
 Select a language by means of the
handwheel.
 Press the steam switch in order to save
the display language. The bottom line
stops flashing.
ATTENTION
Risk of damage! Do not tilt the appliance
while it is switched on.
 Plug in the mains plug.
 Set the rotary switch to the desired op-
erating mode.
Attaching the Accessories
Accessories with plug connection
Accessories with screw connection
Replacing the inserts of the floor
nozzle
Replacing the inserts of the hand
nozzle
Operation
Display
Text
# # # # _ _ _ _ _ _
Factory-set display language
Selecting the display language
language
German
Turning on the Appliance
filling process
please wait
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