English 9It is recommended to sweep or vacuum the floorprior to using the steam cleaner. This way, thefloor is already cleared of dirt/loose particles pri-or to the wet cleaning.Prior to treatment with the steam cleaner, alwayscheck the reaction of the textiles in an inconspic-uous location: Steam at first, then let dry andthen check for colour or shape changes.When cleaning painted or plastic-coated surfac-es, as found on kitchen and living room furniture,doors, parquet; wax, furniture polish, plastic sur-faces or paint can come loose or stains can becreated. When cleaning these surfaces, brieflysteam a cloth and wipe the surfaces with it.CAUTIONNever direct the steam jet at glued edges as theedge band may loosen. Do not use the steamcleaner on unsealed wooden or parquet floors.In case of low outside temperatures, especiallyin the winter, warm up the window pane by slight-ly steaming the entire glass surface. This willprevent tensions on the surface which might leadto glass breakage.Then clean the window surface with the handnozzle and attachment. Use a squeegee to re-move the water or wipe the surfaces dry.CAUTIONDo not direct steam onto the sealed locations ofthe window frame to prevent damage.You can use the steam gun without any addition-al accessories, e.g.:– to remove odours and wrinkles from hangingclothes by steaming them at a distance of 10to 20 cm.– to remove dust from plants. Here, keep a dis-tance of 20-40 cm.– for moist dusting, by briefly steaming thecloth and wiping the furniture with it.The closer this nozzle is to the contaminated ar-ea, the higher the cleaning effect, as the temper-ature and the steam are highest at the nozzleoutput. Especially suited for cleaning difficult ac-cess locations, joints, fittings, drains, sinks, toi-lets, blinds and heaters. Heavy lime scale can bedrenched in vinegar prior to steam-cleaning. Letthe vinegar penetrate for about 5 minutes.The round brush can be installed onto the detailnozzle as an accessory. Attached brushes cantherefore be used to remove heavy soiling.CAUTIONNot suited for the cleaning of sensitive surfaces. IllustrationAttach the round brush to the detail nozzle.Pull the terry cloth cover over the hand nozzle.Especially well-suited for small washable areas,shower stalls and mirrors.Suited for all washable walls and floor coverings,e.g. stone floors, tiles and PVC floors. Workslowly on very dirty surfaces to allow the steamto act on the dirt for a longer period of time.Note: Detergent residue or care emulsions thatare still present on the surfaces to be cleaned,can lead to smears when steam cleaned. How-ever, these will disappear with repeated cleaningprocedures. IllustrationAttach the floor cloth to the floor nozzle.1 Fold the floor cloth the long way and placethe floor nozzle on top of it.2 Open holding clamps.3 Place the cloth ends into the openings.4 Close the holding clamps.CAUTIONDo not insert fingers between the clamps. IllustrationDuring work breaks, hook the floor nozzleinto the parking holder.How to Use the AccessoriesImportant application instructionsCleaning floor surfacesRefreshing textilesCleaning of Coated or Lacquered SurfacesCleaning of GlassSteam gunDetail nozzleRound brushHand nozzleFloor nozzleParking the floor nozzle