ÎDo NOT press the accelerator pedal.
ÎSet programme switch to step 1 (driv- ing).
ÎSet main switch to "1".
Drive the machine
Danger
Danger of accident. If the machine does not brake, then proceed as follows:
–If the device does not come to a halt on a ramp with a gradient of 2% when you release the drive pedal, then the emer-
–Switch off the machine only after it comes to a complete halt (on an even surface) and call up the aftersales ser- vice!
–Further, follow all warning instructions for braking.
ÎRelease
ÎSit on the seat and set main switch to "1".
Drive forward
ÎSet the travel direction switch to "for- ward".
ÎPress accelerator pedal down slowly.
Reverse drive
Danger
–Risk of injury! While reversing, ensure that there is nobody in the way, ask them to move if somebody is around.
–During reverse drive, a pulsing warning sound will be heard.
–The reverse drive speed is lower than the forward speed for safety reasons.
ÎSet the travel direction switch to "back- wards".
ÎPress accelerator pedal down slowly.
Note
Driving method
–The accelerator pedal can be used to vary the driving speed infinitely.
Brakes
ÎRelease the accelerator pedal, the ma- chine brakes automatically and stops.
Driving over obstacles
Driving over fixed obstacles which are
2.0 in (50 mm) high or less:
ÎDrive forwards slowly and carefully. Driving over fixed obstacles which are more than 2.0 in (50 mm) high:
ÎOnly drive over these obstacles using a suitable ramp.
Overlaod of the drive motor
In case of overloading, the drive motor au- tomatically switches off after a certain peri- od. The indicator lamp "Overlaod of the drive motor" will illuminate red as soon as the drive motor current is limited. If the con- trol is overheated, all drives (except for the horn and the filter cleaning) will be switched off.
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ÎAllow machine to cool down at least for 15 minutes.
ÎTurn the main switch to "0" and turn it back to "1".
Sweeping mode
Danger
Risk of injury! If the bulk waste flap is open, stones or gravel may be flung forwards by the roller brush. Make sure that this does not endanger persons, animals or objects.
Warning
Do not sweep up packing strips, wire or similar objects as this may damage the sweeping mechanism.
Warning
To avoid damaging the floor, do not contin- ue to operate the sweeping machine in the same position.
Note
To achieve an optimum cleaning result, the driving speed should be adjusted to take specific situations into account.
Note
During operation, the waste container should be emptied at regular intervals.
Note
When cleaning surfaces, only lower the roller brush.
Note
Also lower side brush when cleaning along edges.
Sweeping with sweep roller
ÎSet programme switch to step 2. Roller brush is lowered. The roller brush and the side brush will rotate.
Sweeping with bulk waste flap raised
Note
To sweep up larger items up to a height of
2.0in (50 mm), e.g. cigarette packs, the bulk waste flap must be raised briefly. Raising bulk waste flap:
Î Press the pedal for the bulk waste flap forwards and keep pressed down.
Î To lower it, take foot off pedal.
Note
An optimum cleaning result can only be achieved if the bulk waste flap has been lowered completely.
Sweeping with side brushes
ÎSet programme switch to step 3. Side brushes and roller brush are lowered.
Note
Roller brush and side brush start operating automatically.
Sweeping dry floors
Note
During operation, the waste container should be emptied at regular intervals.
Note
During operation, the dust filter should be shaken off and cleaned at regular intervals.
ÎClose wet/dry flap
Sweep in fibrous and dry waste (such as dry grass, hay)
ÎOpen wet/dry flap.
Note
You can thus preven the filter system from getting blocked.
Sweeping damp or wet floors
ÎOpen wet/dry flap.
Note
This protects the filter from moisture.
Filter dedusting
–Switch on manual filter shake off.
ÎPress Filter shake off button. The filter will be cleaned for 15 seconds.
Emptying waste container
Note
Wait until the filter shaking process is fin- ished and the dust has settled before you open or empty the waste container.
ÎRaise the waste container slightly and pull it out.
ÎEmpty waste container.
ÎPush in the waste container and lock it.
ÎEmpty opposite waste container.
Turn off the appliance.
ÎSet programme switch to step 1 (driv- ing). The side brush and roller brush are raised.
ÎTurn main key to "0" and remove it.
Note
–Once the machine has been switched off, the dust filter is shaked automatical- ly for approx. 15 seconds. Do not open the machine hood during this period.
–The appliance has an automatic switch- off function to protect the batteries from discharging. If the appliance is not in use (with the key switch turned on) for longer than 30 minutes, it will switch off automatically.
Transport
ÎTurn main key to "0" and remove it.
ÎSecure the wheels of the machine with wheel chocks.
ÎSecure the machine with tensioning straps or cables.