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88 Troubleshooting
Fault Possible causes and rectification
The Automatic
Electric Brush
switches itself off,
the operating dis-
play flashes red .
A vacuumed object is blocking the brush of the Automatic Electric
Brush.
• Switch the device off and unplug the mains plug from the
socket.
• Remove the object.
Threads block the brush of the Automatic Electric Brush.
• Cut the threads as described in chapter “4.3.1 Checking and
cleaning” on page 76.
The suction channel
of the Automatic
Electric Brush is
blocked.
Switch the device off and unplug the mains plug from the socket.
• Open the inspection flap on the underside of the Automatic
Electric Brush.
• Remove the blockage.
• To do this, use an appropriate object (e.g. screwdriver, crochet
needle).
The Automatic
Electric Brush is
hard to push.
You might have set the power performance level too high.
• Use the main switch on the handle of the Upright Vacuum
Cleaner to set the device to a lower power performance level or
use power performance level auto in general.
The Automatic Electric Brush may be in manual operating mode.
• Switch the Upright Vacuum Cleaner off and back on again.
After replacing the
roller brush, the
device does not
work any more.
The Automatic Electric Brush is not properly connected to the
Upright Vacuum Cleaner.
• Check if the plug connection between the Automatic Electric
Brush and the Upright Vacuum Cleaner is correctly engaged.
The roller brush is not correctly inserted.
• Mount the roller brush exactly on the TORX® cam of the drive
axle.
KOBOLD EB400
AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC BRUSH
1
Fig. 5.3 Flashing operating display
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Fig. 5.4 Inspection flap on the underside
of the Automatic Electric Brush