Princess Pink Flamingo Manual page 14

Adjusting the length of the tube
(fig. G)
The extension tube (9) can be adjusted in
14 steps.
• Press the locking knob (30) and slide the
extension tube (9) to the required length.
• Release the locking knob (30).
Adjusting the suction nozzle
(fig. H)
The floor surface selector (12) can be set to
adjust the suction nozzle (11) to the required
floor surface. The floor surface selector (12)
can be operated by hand or foot.
• For vacuuming on laminates, tiles, etc.,
press the corresponding part (A) of the
floor surface selector (12).
• For vacuuming on carpets, press the
corresponding part (B) of the floor surface
selector (12).
Switching on and off (fig. A)
The on/off button (1) can be operated by hand
or foot.
• To switch on the appliance, press the on/off
button (1).
• To switch off the appliance, press the on/off
button (1) again.
Adjusting the suction force (fig. A)
The speed control switch (3) can be used to
adjust the suction force.
• Set the speed control switch (3) to the
required position:
- For vacuuming on hard surfaces
(e.g. floors), set a high suction force.
- For vacuuming on soft surfaces
(e.g. upholstery), set a low suction force.
Adjusting the airflow (fig. A)
The airflow can be adjusted using the airflow
control switch (10).
• To adjust the airflow, set the airflow control
switch (10) to the required position.
Carrying the appliance (fig. I)
The appliance can be carried using the handgrip
(5).
• Raise the handgrip (5) into position.
Temporarily parking the suction
nozzle (fig. J)
• To temporarily park the suction nozzle,
use the park position as shown.
Cleaning and maintenance
Warning!
- Before cleaning or maintenance, remove
the mains plug from the wall socket and
wait until the appliance has cooled down.
- Do not immerse the appliance in water or
any other liquids for cleaning.
Caution!
- Do not use aggressive or abrasive cleaning
agents to clean the appliance.
- Do not use sharp objects to clean the
appliance.
• Regularly check the appliance for possible
damage.
• Regularly clean the ventilation slots using
a soft brush.
• Store the appliance in a dry place, out of
the reach of children.
Replacing the dustbag (fig. B - D)
The dustbag (20) must be replaced when the
bag-full indicator (4) comes on. Replacement
dustbags are available from our service
station. If you have questions regarding the
dustbag, contact the service station.
• To remove the full dustbag (20), refer to the
section "Mounting and removing the
dustbag".
• To mount the empty dustbag (20), refer to
the section "Mounting and removing the
dustbag".
Cleaning and replacing the motor
filter (fig. B, C, D & K)
Caution! Do not wash or rinse the motor filter.
The motor filter (30) reduces the amount of
dust entering the motor unit to a minimum.
The motor filter (30) must be cleaned regularly.
The motor filter (30) must be replaced after
several months or whenever worn or damaged.
Replacement motor filters are available from
our service station.
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