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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 ap-
pliance 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 sharp ribs.
• If you are using an extension cord, make sure it is in perfect condition and that it suitable for the power of your va-
cuum cleaner.
• Your vacuum cleaner is fitted with a device to protect against the motor overheating. In certain cases, (using the
power nozzle on chairs, etc.) the device is triggered and the appliance may make an unusual noise. This is of no conse-
quence.
• 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 the vacuum cleaner without the dust compartment (13) and without the HEPA filter capsule (14):
black foam filter (14a) and HEPA filter (14b).
• Use only original Rowenta 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.
• Stop and disconnect your vacuum cleaner after each use.
• Always stop and unplug your vacuum cleaner before maintenance or cleaning.
4. USE
ASSEMBLAGE OF THE PARTS OF THE APPLIANCE
• Push the flexible hose (19) securely into the suction opening (9) and turn until it locks - fig.1.
• To remove, turn in the opposite direction and pull - fig.2.
• If your vacuum cleaner is equipped with the telescopic tube * (20): push the adjustment knob forward, pull the des-
ired tube length out then release the button to lock – fig. 3a. Slot in the extension tube* (28) if necessary. Otherwise,
assemble the two tubes* (21), 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* (23) directly.
- For corners and areas which are difficult to reach: use the slot tool attachment convertible into a brush* (24) in the flat
tool attachment position.
- For upholstery and delicate surfaces : use the crevice tool convertible into brush* (24) or the upholstery nozzle* (25), or
the brush integrated to the nozzle 19b* (depending on model).
Please note! Always stop and unplug your vacuum cleaner before changing accessories.
CONNECTING THE CORD AND STARTING THE APPLIANCE
• Unwind the power cord completely, plug your vacuum cleaner in – fig. 6 and press the On/Off pedal (2) – fig. 7.
* According to model: these systems are specific to certain models or are accessories available as an option.
EN
15. Dust separator
16. Dust separator holder
17. Dust separator holder lock
18. 3 in 1 accessory* (ref. ZR0054 01):
a – Cyclone cleaning brush
b – HEPA filter s dust separator unlocking accessory
Standard accessories:
19 a. Flexible hose with nozzle, mechanical
power control*
b. Flexible hose with nozzle, mechanical
power control, and integrated brush*
20. Telescopic tube*
21. Tubes*
22. All floor tool
23. Hardfloor tool*
24. Slot tool attachment convertible into a brush*
25. Furniture tool*
26. Turbobrush *
27. Mini turbobrush*
28. Extension tube*
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