Kärcher A 2200 Manual page 9

Illustration
Vacuuming hard surfaces
Insert the hard surface inlay into the floor
nozzle. The bristles should point towards the
front.
Vacuuming carpeted floors
Work without the hard surface insert.
Blowing function
Use this function, for example, to blow out
leaves or dust from the garage, hobby room,
work shop, courtyard or garden.
Illustration
 Connect connection hose. Open the
slide of the air regulation, and select the
desired blowing performance.
Wet vacuum cleaning
Caution:
Do not use a filter bag!
Immediately switch the appliance off if foam
forms or liquids escape!
Note: If the container is full a float closes the
suction opening and the appliance works at
a higher speed. Switch off the appliance im-
mediately and empty the container.
Finish operation
Illustration
 Turn off the appliance and disconnect
the mains plug.
Illustration
Empty the container
 Remove the motor casing and empty the
container.
Illustration
Storing the Appliance
 Place the accessories in the appropriate
compartments at the appliance and store
the appliance in a dry room.
Transporting the device
 The device is to be fastened properly be-
fore transporting the device in the car.
Maintenance and Care
Risk of injury
Always switch off the appliance and pull out
the mains plug before care and maintenance
work.
Cleaning the device
Caution
Do not use abrasives, glass or universal
cleaners! Never immerse the appliance in
water.
 Clean the appliance and accessory parts
made of plastic with a commercial plastic
cleaner.
 If required, rinse the container and ac-
cessories with water properly and dry
them before reuse.
Faults
Decreasing cleaning power
If the cleaning power of the appliance dete-
riorates please check the following:
 Accessories, suction hose or suction
tubes are clogged, please remove the
obstruction using a stick.
 Filter bag is full, insert a new filter bag
(for the order no. please see the spare
parts list at the end of the present in-
structions).
 The cartridge filter is dirty, clean the filter
under running water, allow the filter to
dry completely before inserting it again.
Replace the filter if damaged (for the or-
der no. please see the spare parts list at
the end of the present instructions).
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