Rowenta RO 8049, Manual

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We recommend that you empty the dust
container each time after use and/or after
cleaning the filter. Proceed as follows:
- Unplug your vacuum cleaner and open the
cover by pressing the "OPEN" button
(fig.16)
and remove the bowl
(fig.17)
.
- Remove the filter assembly composed of
the separator and the filter (3 and 5)
(fig.20)
tapping it gently against the side of the bowl
to remove any excess dust
(fig.21)
then
empty the dust container
(fig.22)
.
- Clean the separator cover using a cloth is if
it is dirty
(fig.23)
.
- Refit the filter assembly (3 and 5) inside the
dust container
(fig.24)
. Then refit the dust
container into its housing and close the cover
of the vacuum cleaner
(fig.25)
.
3 • Servicing the HEPA filter
In this case, open the vacuum cleaner cover
(fig.6)
, remove the dust container and
release the HEPA filter
(fig.27)
.
Remove the HEPA filter (5) from the
separator (3)
(fig.28)
and tap the filter
above a dustbin
(fig.29)
then clean the
outside wall of the filter under the cold water
tap
(fig.30)
.
IMPORTANT
Empty the dust container
afterwards.
GB
IMPORTANT
The suction power may still
remain unsatisfactory after the mechanical or
automatic cleaning of the HEPA filter
(see Cleaning and maintenance paragraph). In
this case it must be cleaned manually.
REMARK
if you notice that the suction
power of your appliance drops, you can force
the automatic cleaning of the HEPA filter. In
this case, switch off your appliance and press
the ON/OFF button twice consecutively
(fig.26)
.
Refit the HEPA filter in the separator
(fig.31)
. Lock it in position
(fig.32)
. Refit
the dust container into its housing in the
vacuum cleaner and close the cover of the
appliance
(fig.25)
.
4 • Cleaning your vacuum cleaner
Wipe the body of the appliance and the
accessories with a soft cloth. Wash the dust
container and the separator with clean water
(fig.33-34)
then dry them with a soft cloth
(fig.35)
.
WARNING
Do not place the inside wall of
the HEPA filter under water.
Do not touch or rub the folds of the HEPA
filter. Leave the HEPA filter to dry for 24H
before refitting it in the appliance.
IMPORTANT
If your HEPA filter is
damaged, you may purchase another from
your dealer or from an Approved Service
Centre (see attached list).
IMPORTANT
Do not use aggressive or
abrasive detergent products. The transparency
of the dust container and/or the separator cover
may alter in time but this does not change the
performances of the appliance.
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