Table Of Contents; Before Using For The First Time; Protecting The Environment; User Safety Instructions - VOLTA U 416 Operating Instructions Manual

Contents
Unit description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Before Using for the First Time . . . . . . . . . . .27
Protecting the Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
User Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Making the Vacuum Cleaner Ready
for Use
Using the Nozzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Switching On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Maintenance and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
What to do, if . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Before Using for the First Time

Please read carefully through all the information
given in the following. It provides important
information on
maintenance of the appliance. Keep the
operating instructions in a safe place and pass
them on to any subsequent owners.

Protecting the Environment

Do not simply throw away packaging material
and old appliances!
Equipment Packaging:
• The cardboard packaging can be deposited in
the waste paper collection.
• Deposit the recyclable polyethylene (PE) bag
at a PE collection point.
Recycling the Appliance at the End of its Life:
• The plastic components all carry a material
identification marking so that, like the other
materials, they can be recycled at the end of
the life of the appliance.
Please inquire with your local authority about
your local recycling centre.
Safety Instructions
; This appliance complies with the following
EC directives: - 73/23/EWG dated 19. 02. 1973 -
Low Voltage Directive - 89/336/EWG dated
03. 05. 1989 (including Amendment Directive
92/31/EWG) - EMC Directive.
• Only connect the appliance to - 220/230 V -
AC.
• The mains circuit for the socket used must be
protected with a fuse with a rating of at least
10 A.
• Never remove the mains plug from the socket
by pulling on the cable.
• Do not use the appliance if:
the safety, usage
- the cable is damaged.
- the housing shows visible signs of damage.
• Avoid running over the mains lead with the
appliance or the vacuum brush. The insulation
could be damaged.
• If a paper filter is not inserted, it is not
possible to close the cover. Please do not
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use force!
• Always ensure that a paper filter, as well as a
MICROFILTER and a motor protection filter
are inserted.
• Toner dust from laser printers and copiers
must not be vacuumed using normal house-
hold vacuum cleaners.
• It is only permitted to use this vacuum
cleaner for dry vacuuming. People and ani-
mals must not be vacuumed using the appli-
and
ance.
Keep children away from electrical appliances.
• The manufacturer does not accept any liabil-
ity for any damage caused by improper use or
incorrect operation of the appliance.
• Leave wet shampooed carpets to dry com-
pletely. Otherwise the vacuum cleaner will be
damaged. Furthermore, protection against
electric shock may be impaired.
• Do not vacuum matches, glowing ashes or
cigarette ends using the appliance. Avoid
picking up hard, pointed objects as these may
damage the appliance or the paper filter.
• Do not subject the appliance to the effects of
the weather, humidity or sources of heat.
• In the event that the mains lead is defective,
the complete cable roller must be replaced by
VOLTA customer service or an authorised
repair centre.
• Repairs to electrical appliances are only to be
performed by qualified service engineers.
Improper repairs can give rise to significant
hazards for the user.
• For this reason, please contact you dealer or
VOLTA customer service direct in the event of
a malfunction.
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