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ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES
A
ttach either of the additional accessories to
either the hose handle
Ó
or the
telescopic
tube Á
as described in ‘Operating the
appliance’.
• Upholstery
nozzle with detachable d
usting
brush È can be separated into two parts:
Dusting brush: for pelmets, delicate objects
etc.
Upholstery
nozzle
: for carpet, upholstery and
stairs etc.
• Crevice tool Í for awkward places, behind
radiators etc.
TOOLS STORAGE
The crevice tool and upholstery nozzle with
detachable dusting brush can be stored on
board the hose handle for added
convenience.
The on-handle tool storage may be
removed if not required. Push the on-handle
tool storage backwards towards the hose
and pull away
E
.
SUCTION CONTROL
When required, the control on the hose
handle may be slid backwards to reduce the
suction. Slide forwards for maximum suction.
TUBE PARKING
During short breaks in cleaning, the tubes
can be held in an upright, ‘standby’ position.
Rotate the floor nozzle until the lug on the
neck can be fitted into the tube standby slot
 on the rear of the appliance, whilst you
move furniture for instance.
IMPORTANT: Ensure that the appliance is
never left unattended whilst it is switched on.
SAFETY CUT-OUT
If the cleaner overheats, a motor protection
thermostat will automatically switch the motor
off. If this happens, switch the cleaner off,
unplug from the power supply and leave
the cleaner to cool for at least 60 minutes.
Check the airways for blockages, empty the
dust canister and clean the filters before
restarting.
PRODUCT STORAGE
IMPORTANT: Always unplug the vacuum
cleaner from the electrical outlet and rewind
the power cable as directed before storing.
NOTE: Always store the vacuum cleaner
base down.
EMPTYING THE DUST
CANISTER
Empty the dust canister ¤ regularly even if it
does not look full, this will maintain the
performance.
1 Unplug the cleaner from the mains outlet.
2
Press the dust canister release button
fl
and
pull the canister away from the main body F.
3 Take the canister to a dustbin.
4 Hold the dust canister over the dustbin.
Press the dust canister empty button › on
the back of the dust canister. This opens the
door at the base of the canister for the
contents to be emptied-out.
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