KEY
1)
Dust collection container
2)
Dust container handle
2a)
Dust collection container emptying buttons
3)
Dust container top lid
4)
Top lid opening button
5)
Hose connector
6)
Carry handle
7)
ON/OFF switch
8)
Cable winder button
9)
Suction power slide control
10)
Rear filter grille
11)
Power cable
12)
Hepa-type filter
13)
Filter body with ultra-fine mesh
14)
Active carbon filter
15)
Filter assembly
16)
Air inlet PPI filter
17)
Accessories holder
18)
Safety device indicator light
19)
Filter cleaning brush
ACCESSORIES
A)
Telescopic tube
A1)
Telescopic tube locking
C)
Hose
D)
Suction opening
E)
Universal Brush
E1)
Brush selector
E2)
Parquet accessory
(Mod.AS530)
F)
Parquet brush
(Mod.AS540)
H)
Multipurpose nozzle
I)
Lance for cleaning corners
L)
Soft brush
POLTI S.p.A., in accordance with its policy of continuous improve-
ment, reserves the right to make any technical and structural modifi-
cations without prior notice.
This unit conforms to EC-directives 89/336 as amended by
93/68 (EMC) and 73/23 as amended by 93/68 (low voltage).
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KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
• Read these instructions for use carefully before using the applian-
ce.
• Any use which does not comply with these instructions will invali-
date the warranty.
• The wiring system to which the appliance is connected must
always comply with the laws in force.
• Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the mains voltage
is the same as the voltage indicated on the data label of the applian-
ce and that the power outlet is connected to earth.
• Always turn off the appliance at the on/off switch before unplugging
it.
• If the appliance is left unused, always disconnect it from the mains.
Never leave the appliance unattended with the cable plugged into
the mains.
• Always make sure the appliance is unplugged before performing
maintenance work of any kind
• Do not pull the power cable out of the socket, but grasp the plug
itself to avoid damage to the socket.
• Do not allow the power cable to be twisted, crushed, stretched, or
come into contact with sharp or hot surfaces.
• Do not use the appliance if the power cable or other important parts
are damaged.
• Do not use electric extension leads that are not authorized by the
manufacturer, as they may cause damage or fire.
• If it is necessary to replace the power supply cable, please refer to
the nearest Polti authorised service centre, since the use of a spe-
cial tool is necessary.
• Never touch the appliance with wet hands or feet with the cable
plugged into the mains.
• Do not use the appliance when barefoot.
• Do not use the appliance near a bathtub, shower or container full
of water
• Never immerse the appliance, the cable or the plugs in water or
another liquid.
• Use of the appliance in places where there is a danger of explo-
sions is prohibited.
• Do not use the product with toxic substances.
• Do not lay the hot appliance on surfaces sensitive to heat.
• Do not leave the appliance exposed to wind or rain.
• Do not place the appliance near a live element, an electric stove or
any other source of heat.
• Do not expose the appliance to extreme temperatures
• Never let children or people who are not familiar with how the
appliance works use it.
• Do not press the buttons hard or with a pointed object such as a
pen.
• Always rest the appliance on a stable surface.
• In case of accidental fall of the appliance it is necessary to have it
checked by an authorized Service Centre as the internal safety
features may have been affected.
• In case of breakdown or malfunction switch off the appliance and
never attempt to disassemble it, but refer to an authorized Service
Centre.
• In order to avoid prejudicing the safety of the appliance, use only
original spare parts and accessories approved by the manufactu-
rer.
• Do not wind the power cable around the appliance, especially
when the appliance is still hot.
• Do not suck up liquids
• Do not use the appliance to suck up acids or solvents, as these
might cause serious damage to the appliance and above all do not
suck up explosive dust or liquids, as these could cause explosions
on coming into contact with the inside components of the applian-
ce.
• Do not suck up toxic substances.
• Do not suck up burning or incandescent objects such as embers,
ash or other material in which combustion is taking place.
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This appliance is intended for home use for sucking solids as descri-
bed and in accordance with the instructions provided in this manual.
Please read these instructions carefully and keep them, as you may
find them useful in future.
Polti declines liability for any damage or accident derived from
any use of this appliance which does not comply with the
instructions contained in this booklet.
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Directive 2002/96/EC (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment -
WEEE): information for users
This product complies with EU Directive 2002/96/EC.
The crossed-out wastebasket symbol on the appliance me-
ans that at the end of its useful lifespan, the product must
be disposed of separately from ordinary household wastes.
The user is responsible for delivering the appliance to an
appropriate collection facility at the end of its useful lifespan.
Appropriate separate collection to permit recycling, treatment and
environmentally compatible disposal helps prevent negative impact
on the environment and human health and promotes recycling of the
materials making up the product. For more information on available
collection facilities, contact your local waste collection service or the
shop where you bought this appliance.
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• Insert the hose suction opening (
D
) into the hose connector (
5
)
(fig.1).
• Unroll the power cable (
11
) by pulling it till reaching the yellow sign
on the cable itself. DO NOT under any circumstances unroll
beyond the red sign.
• Connect the plug to the mains.
• Press the ON/OFF switch (
7
). The appliance will start operating.
The ON/OFF switch (
7
) can also be operated by touching it with
your foot, so you do not have to bend.
• It is possible to regulate the suction power through the slide control
(
9
). Moving it to the right, the suction power increases, while
moving to the left, the suction power decreases. We recommend
minimum
power for curtains,
medium/low
power for sofas,
armchairs and cushions,
medium/high
for carpets and high for flo-
ors and
hard
surfaces (ceramics, marble, etc.).
• To end suctioning, press again the ON/OFF switch (
7
).
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• Switch off the cleaner by pressing the ON/OFF switch (
7
). Unplug
the power cable (
11
) from the mains electricity supply.
• Remove the hose from the appliance, by pressing the release but-
ton on the opening (
D
) while pulling it outwards.
• Press the top lid opening button (
4
) and lift the lid (
3
) (fig.2).
• Lift out the dust collection container (
1
) using the handle (
2
) (fig.2).
• Press the buttons (
2a
) at the base of the handle (
2
) so that the con-
tainer opens and the dust collected inside it drops out (Fig.3).
•
WARNING:
since pressing the button (
2a
) will cause the bottom of
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