User manual ROWENTA RH8857

[. . . ] 20 12 SECURITY ADVICE For your safety, this appliance complies with applicable rules and regulations (Low Tension Guidelines, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Environmental Regulations. This appliance is not designed to be used by individuals (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacities, nor by individuals lacking experience or knowledge in the use of the appliance, unless they have the benefit of being under the surveillance of a responsible person, or of having received proper instructions. It is advisable to keep an eye on children in order to make sure that they do not use the appliance as a toy. This appliance may be used by children over eight (8) years old and by individuals with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacities, or lacking experience or knowledge, as long as they are properly supervised by a responsible person, as long as they have received instruction concerning the safe use of the appliance, and as long as all possible risks have been addressed. [. . . ] € "Turbo": Used for optimum vacuum performance on all floor types, and in case of strong dirt marks (3. EN Vacuum cleaner running times* for each usage speed (with a fully charged battery): Speed 1 « Minimum » 14. 2V Lithium-Ion 40 min 45 min 55 min Speed 2 « Medium» 25 min 30 min 35 min Speed 3 « Turbo » 20 min 25 min 30 min Functioning of the light charge signal (4) The light charge signals (4) will turn on when you press the Stop/Start button (d), and the signal changes during the course of use, depending on the charge level of the battery. When the battery charge level becomes too low, the “mini” light charge signal flashes. When the battery is fully discharged, the appliance turns off and the “mini” light charge signal (4) continues to flash for about 10 seconds. € The vacuum cleaner must be recharged for at least 10 minutes before it can be used again. € If the appliance does not turn on and the « mini » light charge signal continues to flash in blue, it means that the battery is discharged. Charge left 100% charged 66% charged 33% charged ① ② USING THE ELECTRO-BRUSH The electro-brush is a rotating, motorized brush that guarantees maximum cleaning effectiveness by allowing the appliance to suck up dirt and clean in depth. The bristles, located all along the brush, remove threads, hair and fur that might be caught on the surface of rugs and carpets. Please note: If the vacuum head adheres too closely to the surface you are cleaning, change the speed to « Minimum ». 16 * May vary according to model ATTENTION: Do not vacuum large fragments of broken objects, as they could block and damage the brush. Do not use the electro-brush on long hair carpets, on animal fur, or on fringes. REMOVING AND CLEANING THE ELECTRO-BRUSH ATTENTION: Always turn off the appliance and unplug it before storing or cleaning. Using the tool provided with the appliance (15), press in the two latches located on each side of the lower side of the Delta head (fig. Remove the electro-brush and its lateral bearing in order to clean them (fig. Finally, using the tool provided with the appliance, close both latches (fig. FOR YOUR SAFETY • Do not touch any rotating parts before you turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner. ELECTRO-BRUSH MALFUNCTION The electro-brush does not function properly or makes an unusual sound • Either the rotating brush or the axis is blocked: turn off the appliance and clean them. € The brush is worn out: visit an authorized Service Center in order to have the brush changed. € The belt is worn out: if the belt makes noise, it means that it is slipping because it’s worn out. The electro-brush stops while you are vacuuming • The thermal security feature has been activated: Turn off the vacuum cleaner by moving the Stop/Start button to the Stop position (2. Check to see if any solid object is blocking the rotation of the brush. [. . . ] 19 REPAIRS IMPORTANT: If you notice that your vacuum cleaner is not functioning properly, before any revision, turn it off by placing the Stop/Start button in the Stop position. Repairs should only be carried out by specialists using original replacement parts. To attempt the repair of an electronic appliance at home may be hazardous to the user. If your vacuum cleaner does not start Make sure that the charger is completely unplugged from the appliance. [. . . ]