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• Push the handle into the telescopic tube. • To release the connection, turn the handle slightly and pull it out of the telescopic tube. Fig. 3* Vacuum-cleaning ! Please note Floor nozzles are subject to a certain amount of wear, depending on the type of hard floors you have (e.g. rough, rustic tiles). You should therefore check the underside of the floor nozzles at regular inter- vals. Worn undersides of floor nozzles may have sharp edges that can damage delicate hard floors, such as parquet or linoleum. The manufacturer does not accept any responsibility for damage caused by worn floor nozzles. • Push the telescopic tube into the connection port on the floor nozzle.

• To release the connection, turn the telescopic tube slightly and pull it out of the floor nozzle. Fig. 4* Fig. 5* • Release the telescopic tube by moving the sliding switch in the direction of the arrow, and adjust it to the desired length. The slide resistance on carpet is at its lowest when the telescopic tube has been fully extended. Fig. 10 Set the switchable floor nozzle as follows:  Rugs and carpets => Fig. 6 • Holding the mains cable by the plug, pull it out to the required length and plug the plug into the mains socket.

 Hard floors/parquet => If you are vacuuming up relatively large particles, make sure that you vacuum them up successively and careful- ly to ensure that the floor nozzle's air intake duct does not become blocked. If necessary, you should lift up the nozzle in order to better vacuum up the dirt particles. Fig. 7 • To switch the vacuum cleaner on or off, press the on/off button. Vacuuming with accessories Controlling the suction power Fig. 11* Attach the nozzles to the suction pipe or handle as re- quired: a) Crevice nozzle for vacuuming crevices and corners, etc. b) Furniture brush for vacuum-cleaning window frames, cupboards, etc.

• To use the furniture brush, turn the accessory round so that the bristles are at the bottom c) Hard-floor nozzle for vacuuming hard floor coverings (tiles, parquet flooring, etc.) Fig. 8* If your appliance has a power control switch, the pow- er can be adjusted continuously by sliding the power control switch:  Low power range => min. For vacuuming delicate materials, e.g. delicate upholstery, curtains, etc.  Medium power range For daily vacuuming of floors that are only slightly dirty.  High power range => max. For vacuuming durable floor coverings, hard floors and very dirty floors. Fig. 12 You can use the stand on the rear of the appliance if you wish to stop vacuuming for a short time.

• After switching off the appliance, slide the hook on the floor nozzle into the stand. Fig. 9 The suction power can also be adjusted by sliding the auxiliary air control switch in the direction of the arrow.  Auxiliary air control switch open => suction power reduced  Auxiliary air control switch closed => maximum suc- tion power Fig. 13 When vacuuming stairs, the appliance must be positi- oned at the bottom of the stairs. If it does not reach far enough, the appliance can also be carried using the carrying handle. After vacuuming Fig. 14 • Switch off the appliance. • Unplug the mains plug. • Press the cable rewind button to reel in the cable. Fig.

15* • Release the telescopic tube by moving the sliding switch in the direction of the arrow, and slide one tube into the other. 29 * Dependent on model