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Controlling the suction level b) Push the telescopic pipe into the supports of the turbo brush until it audibly engages. ‡ Press the unlocking sleeve and pull out the tele- scopic pipe to remove it.(Equipment will vary with each model) Fig. 8 Turn the control knob to infinitely adjust the suction level to the level required. „ Low power range Vacuuming with the brush ! Please observe! Only vacuum using the brush on full suction power, i.e. max. performance of the vacuum cleaner. > = For vacuuming delicate materials, e.g. delicate upholstery, curtains, etc. „ Medium power range > = For daily vacuuming of lightly soiled floors.

„ High power range > = For vacuuming durable floor coverings, hard floors and heavy deposits of dirt. ‡ If the turbo brush is vacuuming too strongly, i.e. the slideforce is too high, you can change the slide force by setting the suction power position, thus enabling an optimum cleaning effect for the diffe- rent floor coverings. Fig. 12* Vacuuming ! Caution 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 must therefore check the underside of the floor nozzle at regular intervals. Worn undersides of floor nozzles may have sharp edges that can damage delicate hard floors, such as parquet or linoleum.

The manufacturer does not ac- cept any responsibility for damage caused by worn floor nozzles. „ long pile carpets „ short pile carpets Fig. 13* „ Only brush the fringes in the direction of the arrow. Maintenance Always switch off the vacuum cleaner and pull out the plugbefore performing any maintenance work. Remo- ve theturbo brush from the suction / telescopic pipe. Fig. 9 Set the adjustable floor nozzle: „ Rugs and carpets => Fig. 14* a) Cut off any wrapped around hair or threads using a pair of scissors. b) Then vacuum up the threads and hair using the corner nozzle.

„ 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 vacuum channel of the floor nozzle does not become blocked. If necessary, you should raise the nozzle in order to better vacuum up the dirt particles. Fig. 15 You can use the parking aid on the back of the vacuum cleaner if you want to stop vacuuming for a short time. ‡ After switching off the appliance, slide the hook on the floor nozzle into the parking aid. Vacuuming with accessories Fig. 16 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. Fig. 10* Attach the nozzles to the suction pipe or handle as re- quired: a) Crevice nozzle for vacuuming crevices and corners, etc. b) Upholstery nozzle for vacuuming upholstered furni- ture, curtains, etc. c) Animal-hair nozzle d) Hard-floor nozzle for vacuuming hard floor coverings (tiles, parquet flooring, etc.) After vacuuming ‡ Switch off the appliance. ‡ Pull out the mains plug. ‡ Briefly pull on the power cord and then let go. (The power cord retracts automatically.) Fig. 17 Turbo-brush Fig. 18* The turbo brush vacuums and brushes carpets when connected to the vacuum cleaner.

It is particularly suitable for removing dust, fluff, threads and hair. It noticeably refreshes trodden down carpet pile. The turbo brush can be used on hard flooring and carpets. ‡ Unlock the telescopic tube by moving the sliding switch in the direction of the arrow, and slide one tube into the other. Fig. 19 To store the appliance, use the storage aid on the un- derside. a) Prop up the appliance on the hose or dust-container handle. Fig. 11* a) Fit the turbo brush onto the suction pipe. 52 * Dependent on model