Maintenance And Care; Interrupting Operation - Kärcher MV 5 Manual

or

B) Use the flexible tool hose to gain
more flexibility in your work. Con-
nect this hose to the suction hose
and to the adapter and then to the
connection of the electric tool.
Illustration

For appliances with built-in sock-
et: Connect the mains plug of the
electric power tool to the vacuum
cleaner.
Illustration

Switch the appliance on (move the
rotary switch to the left to position
MAX) and start working.
Note: As soon as the electric tool is
switched on, the suction turbine starts
with a 0.5 second delay. If the electric
tool is switched off, the suction turbine
continues to run for approx. 5 seconds
in order to vacuum up the remaining
dirt in the suction hose.
Integrated filter cleaning
The filter cleaning system is intended
for vacuuming up large volumes of fine
dust without an inserted filter bag.
Note: Thanks to the filter cleaning sys-
tem the soiled flat pleated filter can be
cleaned at the push of the button and
the suction performance can be in-
creased again.

Illustration
Place the handle of the suction
hose in the accessory compartment
on the appliance head. Push the fil-
ter cleaning button 3 x while the ap-
pliance is switched on, wait 4
seconds between the individual op-
erations.
Note: After operating the filter cleaning
button several times, check the con-
tainer for its filling volume. Otherwise,
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system
the dirt might escape when the con-
tainer is opened.
Blowing function
Cleaning hard to reach locations or,
where vacuuming is not possible, like
leaves from a gravel bed.
Illustration

Connect the suction hose to the
blower connection, this will activate
the blower function.

Interrupting operation

Illustration

Turn off the appliance.
Illustration

Hook the floor nozzle into the park-
ing position.
Finish operation

Turn off the appliance and discon-
nect the mains plug.
Empty the container

Illustration
Remove the appliance head and
empty the reservoir filled with wet or
dry dirt.
For appliances with drain screw:
Empty the dry dirt over the contain-
er. Use the drain screw to empty liq-
uids.
Storing the appliance

Illustration
Stow away the mains cable and ac-
cessory at the machine. Store the
appliance in a dry room.

Maintenance and care

Danger
Turn off the appliance and remove the
mains plug prior to any care and main-
tenance work.
Repair works may only be performed
by the authorised customer service.
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