7400/ENG-00006D 1/18/01 4:26 PM Page 1 Operating Instructions VACUUM CLEANER ❈ Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully.
7400/ENG-00006D 1/18/01 4:26 PM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS This appliance must be connected to the same mains voltage as shown on the rating plate. This vacuum cleaner is not suitable for removing any kind of liquid. Carpets treated with a liquid cleaner must be allowed to dry before being cleaned with the unit. Never operate the vacuum cleaner without a dust bag. The cover cannot be closed if a dust bag is not inserted. Please do not close forcibly. Keep children away from this vacuum cleaner.
7400/ENG-00006D 1/18/01 4:26 PM Page 3 IDENTIFICATIONS OF PARTS Features marked with * may vary according to model. ASSEMBLING THE VACUUM - CLEANER READY FOR USE 1) Connect the suction hose to the suction tube. 2) Connect the suction tubes together (depending on model). 3) Connect the nozzle to the suction tube. 4) Connect the body connector to the body of the cleaner. OPTION: Adjusting the telescopic tube (depending on model).
7400/ENG-00006D 1/18/01 4:26 PM Page 4 POWER CORD 1) PULLING OUT The power cord is long enough to be drawn out for convenience. 2) REWINDING When you have finished cleaning, disconnect the plug from the electrical outlet and simply press the cord rewind button lightly with your toe. NOTE: When removing the power cord from the electrical outlet, grasp the plug, not the cord.
7400/ENG-00006D 1/18/01 4:26 PM Page 5 DUST-FULL INDICATOR If the “Dust-Full” indicator changes to “RED” while you are cleaning, the dust bag requires replacement. NOTE: If the “Dust-Full” indicator continues to display “RED” even after changing the dust bag, turn the cleaner off and check whether the hose, tube or nozzle is clogged. USING THE ACCESSORIES Pull the tool storage cover upward. • Crevice tool for radiators, crevice, corners, between cushions. • Upholstery brush for cushions and drapery.
7400/ENG-00006D 1/18/01 4:26 PM Page 6 PARK POSITION Located in the top rear side of the vacuum-cleaner, there is a nozzle support that can be used to park the nozzle during pauses in cleaning. TRANSPORTING AND STORING THE VACUUM CLEANER For easy storage and transportation, this vacuum cleaner has a clip system built onto the body, which will keep the tube, hose and nozzle in a vertical position. REPLACING THE DUST BAG 1) To open the dust cover of the dust bag compartment, press the clamper upward.
400/ENG-00006D 1/18/01 4:26 PM 3) After removing the used dust bag, insert the cardboard bag collar of the new dust bag into the carrying bag, and then insert it in its original position Page 7 4) Press the dust cover down gently until the clamper relocks. NOTE: Used dust bag can be sealed by removing the film from the paper and sticking the latter over the suction opening.
7400/ENG-00006D 1/18/01 4:26 PM Page 8 USAGE OF FLOOR NOZZLE FOR RUG / FLOOR SELECTOR Before use make sure that the position of the selector is in the right position for the type of surface to be cleaned. Select the carpet indicator ➀ when cleaning carpets. Select flat surface indicator ➁ when cleaning the floors, tiles, etc. FOR UNIVERSAL BRUSH Use the floor nozzle for all cleaning surfaces. NOTE: For optimum efficiency, clean floor brush with crevice tool.