BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME

1 • Remove packaging

Unpack your appliance and remove any labels. Keep your warranty card and carefully read the operating instructions before using your appliance for the first time.

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2 • Hints and precautions

Before each use the supply cord should be completely

 

unwound. Do not allow it to become trapped or be

 

pulled over sharp edges. If you use an extension

 

cord, make sure that it is in perfect condition and

 

appropriate to the power rating of your appliance.

 

Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cord.

 

Never operate the vacuum cleaner without a bag and

 

without a filtration system (cassette).

 

Your appliance is equiped to that end with a safety

 

system to ensure the HEPA filter cassette is present.

 

Do not move the vacuum cleaner by pulling its cord,

 

the appliance must be moved by its carrying handle.

Never lift the appliance by its cord use the carrying handle. Stop and unplug the appliance after each use. Always turn off and unplug your appliance before maintenance or cleaning. Only use Tefal bags and filters.

Use only Tefal or Wonderbag bags and filters. Only use Tefal accessories.

Check that all the filters are properly in place. In the case of difficulty in obtaining accessories and filters for this vacuum cleaner, contact the Tefal customer service department (see last page for contact details).

This appliance is not intended for use by people (including children) whose physical, sensory or mental capacities are impaired, or by people with no experience or familiarity with such devices, unless they are supervised by a person who is responsible 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.

USING THE APPLIANCE

1 • Assembling the elements of the appliance

Push the hose into the vacuum opening (fig.1) and turn to lock. To remove it, turn in the opposite direction and pull. Attach the accessory clip to the tube and place the accessories on it. The accessory support sits on the tube; the accessories can be taken off the support, which remains attached to the tube (fig.2). Assemble the telescopic tube*. Adjust the desired length on the tube (fig. 4). If your appliance is equipped with the Compact System with folding tubes: (fig. 3).

To use, unfold the 2 tubes until you hear a «click». Set to the desired length.

Fit the desired accessory onto the end of the tube (fig. 5):For rugs and wall-to-wall carpeting: use the nozzle with brushes lifted.

IMPORTANT If the vacuum suction unit is hard to move, reduce the vacuum power on your appliance using the electronic power control on the vacuum cleaner.

For parquets and smooth flooring: use the nozzle with the brush extended or use the parquet nozzle*.

For corners and other areas that are difficult to reach: use the crevice tool*.

For furniture: use the brush* or the furniture crevice tool*.IMPORTANT Never operate the vacuum cleaner without a bag and without afiltration system (cassette).

IMPORTANT Always stop and unplug your vacuum cleaner before changing accessories.

2 • Plugging in the electrical power cord and using the vacuum cleaner

Fully unroll the cord, plug in your vacuum cleaner and press the On/Off pedal, (fig.6).

Set the power using the vacuum cleaner’s power control, if your model is equipped with a High Control wand (fig.7) you can also adjust the vacuum power using the 3 position slider* :

• Positionfor fabrics and furniture (fig.7).

• Position

for parquets and smooth flooring

(fig.7).

 

• Position

for rugs and wall-to-wall carpeting

(fig.7).

 

*Depending on model: this is either equipment specific to certain models or available as an optional accessory.

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