Maintenance and Care

Risk of injury

Always switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug before care and maintenance work.

Cleaning the device

Caution

Do not use abrasives, glass or universal cleaners! Never immerse the appliance in water.

ÎClean the appliance and accessory parts made of plastic with a commercial plastic cleaner.

ÎClean the dust chamber with a dry wipe cloth/ dust brush.

Replacing the filter bag

Note: Separate the telescopic suction pipe from the handle to see the filter change indi- cator.

Figure 15

ÎIf the filter change indicator in the cover glows red, then plese change the filter bag.

ÎUse the closing lever and open the lid. Figure 16

ÎUnlock the holder of the filter bags and pull towards the outside.

Figure 17

ÎClose the filter bag using the closing flap, remove the filter bag and dispose it off.

Figure 18

ÎPush the new filter bag into the support until the stop. First press the flap down- wards; then push the holder into the cas- ing and lock it at the appliance casing.

Caution

Close the lid only, if there is a filter bag in- serted. After picking up small dust particle (as for example plaster, cement etc) clean the motor protection filter, change if neces- sary.

Change the motor protection filter

Motor protection filter: change before the last filter bag is removed from the filter bag package.

ÎThe motor protection filter is behind the inserted filter bag. Change the motor protection filter before you insert the filter bag.

Figure 19

ÎUnlock the frame and remove.

ÎRemove the lower part of the frame, take out old engine protection filter and dis- pose it off. Insert the new engine protec- tion filter in the frame and replace the lower part of the frame.

Figure 20

ÎInsert and click the frame into its place.

Change the HEPA-filter

HEPA filter: Change once a year. Figure 21

ÎOpen cover.

ÎUnlock the HEPA filter and remove. Figure 22

ÎInsert the new HEPA filter and click it into place.

ÎClose the lid.

Cleaning of the ComfoGlide nozzle

The ComfoGlide nozzle must be cleaned regularly!

ÎRemove the nozzle from the suction pipe.

Figure 23

ÎClean the back steering roller:

The easiest way to do this, is to remove the roller. Unscrew the axle and pull out. Dust fluff, hair etc. can now be removed easily. Fit the steering roller back into place.

ÎCleaning the front star wheels:

With the aid of a small scissor (e.g a pair of nail scissors). Cut and remove wrapped up hair along the cutting edge. Suctioning any residues with the gap nozzle.

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VC 6200, VC 6100 specifications

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Karcher VC 6200, VC 6100 manual Maintenance and Care

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