SHSS 18 B1
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Before first use
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Remove all packaging materials and protective
stickers from the appliance, especially the pro-
tective sticker on the contacts on the back of
the hand element
3
.
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Place the cradle
o
onto the stand until the
cradle
o
clicks into place.
NOTE
►
The appliance batteries are not charged
upon delivery. The batteries must be charged
for 5–6 hours before using the appliance
for the first time.
Charging the appliance
NOTE
►
Ensure that the appliance is switched off
before starting to charge the batteries.
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To charge the appliance, connect the mains
adapter
u
to a mains socket. Plug the barrel
plug
i
into the charging socket
p
on the
underside of the cradle
o
. Feed the cable
through the recess on the rear of the cradle
o
so that the cradle
o
is not resting on the cable.
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Place the handle rod with the attached hand
element
3
onto the cradle
o
. The charge
indicator lamp
2
lights up red. When the
appliance is fully charged, the charge indicator
lamp
2
lights up blue.
■
Do not recharge the batteries until the suction
power of the appliance has become noticeably
weaker.
NOTE
►
When the batteries are weak, the charge
indicator lamp
2
starts flashing blue. When
this happens, the appliance can be operated
for another 3 to 5 minutes.
►
Once the batteries are completely discharged,
the charge indicator lamp
2
flashes red five
times and the appliance switches off.
Assembly/disassembly
Fitting the handle rod
1) Loosen the screw
q
at the back of the handle
rod
0
with a screwdriver in anticlockwise
direction. Pull the screw
q
out of the screw
hole on the handle rod
0
.
2) Attach the handle rod
0
to the handle rod
bracket of the appliance. Push the handle rod
0
all the way onto the handle rod bracket
until it is firmly seated on the appliance.
(Fig. 1).
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Fig. 1
3) Insert the screw
q
into the screw hole at
the back of the handle rod
0
. Tighten the
screw
q
clockwise with a screwdriver (Fig. 1).