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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 Moulinex filters.
• Use only original Moulinex accessories.
• In the event that you find it difficult to obtain accessories and filters for this vacuum cleaner, contact the Moulinex
customer service.
• Stop and disconnect your vacuum cleaner after each use.
• Always stop and unplug your vacuum cleaner before maintenance or cleaning.
• This appliance is not intended for use by people (including children) with impaired physical, sensory or mental capaci-
ties, or by people with no experience or familiarity with such devices, unless they are supervised by a person who is res-
ponsible for their security or have received instructions as to how to use the appliance. Children must be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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. 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 furniture: use the slot tool attachment convertible into a brush* (24) or the furniture nozzle* (25).
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.
• Set the suction power:
- using the electronic power regulator* (3): turn the switch on the electronic regulator* to set the suction power: towards
maximum position for floors and minimum position for furniture and fragile fabrics – fig. 8.
- with the mechanical power regulator on the grip: open the slider on the grip to manually reduce suction power, e.g.:
on fragile surfaces… – fig. 9.
* According to model: these systems are specific to certain models or are accessories available as an option.
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