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Standard accessories:
17. Bags
a – Paper bag (ref. ZR0039 01/ZR0041 01)
b – Textile bag*
18. Flexible hose with grip and mechanical power regulator
19. Telescopic tube*
20. Tubes*
21. Hardfloor tool*
22. All floor tool
23. Furniture tool*
24. Slot tool attachment convertible into a brush*
25. Turbobrush *
26. Mini turbobrush*
27. Shoulder strap*
28. Shoulder strap cover*
3. BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
UNPACKING
• Unpack your appliance, keep your warranty card and read the instructions for use carefully before
using your appliance for the first time.
TIPS AND PRECAUTIONS
• Before each use, the cord should be unwound completely.
• Make sure that it does not get stuck or go against any sharp objects.
• If you are using an extension cord, make sure it is in perfect condition and that it suitable for the power
of your vacuum cleaner.
• Your vacuum cleaner is fitted with a device to protect against the motor overheating. In certain cases,
(using the flexible hose on chairs, etc.) the device is triggered and the appliance may make an unusual
noise. This is of no consequence.
• Do not move the vacuum cleaner by pulling on the cord, the appliance must be moved by its carrying handle.
• Do not use the cord to lift the appliance.
• Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cable.
• Never operate without a vacuum bag and without a filtration system: microfilter * or HEPA filter cassette*.
• Ensure that the filter (13 or 14a and 14b) is firmly in place.
• Use only original Rowenta bags and filters.
• Use only original Rowenta accessories.
• In the event that you find it difficult to obtain accessories and filters for this vacuum cleaner, contact the
Rowenta customer service (see contact information on the last page).
• Stop and unplug your vacuum cleaner after each use.
• Always stop and unplug your vacuum cleaner before maintenance or cleaning.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
4. USE
ASSEMBLAGE OF THE PARTS OF THE APPLIANCE
• Push the flexible hose (18) into the suction opening (10) until it clicks – fig. 1.
• To remove it, press the clips on the hose nozzle and pull – fig. 2.
• If your vacuum cleaner is equipped with the telescopic tube * (19): push the adjustment knob forward,
pull the desired tube length out then release the button to lock – fig. 3a. Otherwise, assemble the two
tubes* (20), turning them slightly – fig. 3b.
• Fit the desired accessory to the end of the tube:
- For rugs and carpets: Use the all floor tool attachment (22) in retracted brush position – fig. 4.
- For parquets and smooth floors: Use the all floor attachment (22) in brush position – fig. 4.
or use the hardfloor tool* (21) directly .
* According to model: these systems are specific to certain models or are accessories available as an option.
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