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1 • Removing packaging
Unpack your appliance and remove any unwanted stickers,
Keep your guarantee form and read the instructions
carefully before using your appliance for the first time.
2 • Advice and precautions
Each time before use, the power cord must be unwound
completely.
Do not jam it and do not allow it to rub against sharp
edges.
If you’re using an electrical extension, check that it is in
perfect condition and that it is suited to the power of your
vacuum cleaner. Never unplug the appliance by pulling on
the power cord.
Never operate the vacuum cleaner without a bag in it and
without its filtration system (cassette).
For your peace of mind your vacuum cleaner is fitted with
two safety check systems: for the bag (13 & 14) and for the
(H)EPA filter cassette (16).
Do not move the vacuum cleaner by pulling on the power
cord, the appliance must be moved using its carrying
handle. Do not use the power cord for lifting the appliance.
Switch off and unplug your vacuum cleaner each time
you’ve finished using it. Always switch off and unplug your
vacuum cleaner before maintaining or cleaning it.
Only use original Rowenta or Wonderbag bags and filters.
Only use Rowenta original accessories. Check that all the
filters are correctly in place.
If you experience difficulties getting hold of the
accessories and filters for this vacuum cleaner, please
contact Rowenta customer services.
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
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Thanks to the exclusive ROWENTA EXTREME
SILENCE SYSTEM we promise you’ll notice just
how much quieter your vacuum cleaner is.
1 • Assembling the elements of the
appliance
Push the flexible hose into the vacuum inlet (Fig.1) and
turn until it locks. To remove it, turn in the opposite
direction and pull.
• Push the metal telescopic tube into the end of the power
nozzle until you hear a locking ‘click’ (Fig.2) (to release it,
push the locking button on the tube and remove it).
• Push the all floor type nozzle (22) into the end of the
metal telescopic tube until you hear a locking ‘click’ (Fig.3)
(to release it, push the locking button on the nozzle and
remove it).
• Adjust the telescopic metal tube to the required length
using the telescopic system (TELESCOPIC SYSTEM) (Fig.4)
Fit the appropriate accessory to the end of the metal
telescopic tube or the power nozzle:
- For rugs and carpets: use the all floor type nozzle in the
retracted brush nozzle position or the Turbobrush* (fibres
and animal hairs).:
- For parquets and smooth floors: use the all floor type
nozzle in the advanced position or, for a better result, use
the parquet nozzle*.
- For corners and hard to reach spots: use the telescopic
crevice tool*.
- For furniture and fragile surfaces: use the brush built into
the power nozzle (EASY BRUSH) or the upholstery nozzle*.
2 • Plugging in the power cord and
switching on the appliance
Unwind the power cord completely, plug in your vacuum
cleaner and press on the On/Off button (Fig.7).
Remark: you can use your vacuum cleaner in the
horizontal position (sleigh position) but also in the vertical
position, notably when you are vacuuming the stairs or
removing dust from the curtains.
USING THE APPLIANCE
IMPORTANT Never operate your vacuum cleaner
without its bag and without its filtration system
(cassette).
IMPORTANT Always switch off and unplug your
vacuum cleaner before changing the accessories.
COMFORT TIPS
ERGO COMFORT SILENCE Chain
Comfortable to use, the ERGO COMFORT SILENCE
range has been designed to make using your
vacuum cleaner an easier and more enjoyable
experience.
So that you can keep an upright position and avoid
bending your back, make sure you:
1. Adjust the length of the metal telescopic tube
ERGO COMFORT SILENCE to suit your body build
(Fig.5).
2. Place your second hand in front of the power
nozzle handle ERGO COMFORT SILENCE (Fig.6).
* Depending on models: either equipment specific to cer-
tain models or available as an optional accessory.
