8 EnglishConnect the mains plug of the electricpower tool to the vacuum cleaner. IllustrationSwitch the vacuum cleaner to PositionII and start working.Note: The suction turbine starts with adelay of 0.5 seconds after the electrictool has been switched on. After theelectric tool has been switched off, thesuction turbine will continue to run forapprox. 5 seconds to suck in the re-maining dirt from the suction hose.Cleaning hard to reach locations or, wherevacuuming is not possible, like leaves froma gravel bed. IllustrationConnect the suction hose to the blowerconnection, this will activate the blowerfunction. Turn off the appliance. IllustrationHook the floor nozzle into the parkingposition. Turn off the appliance and disconnectthe mains plug. IllustrationRemove the appliance head and emptythe reservoir. IllustrationStow away the mains cable and acces-sory at the machine. Store the appli-ance in a dry room. DangerTurn off the appliance and remove themains plug prior to any care and mainte-nance work.Repair works may only be performed by theauthorized customer service. CautionDo not use abrasives, glass or universalcleaners! Never immerse the appliance inwater. Clean the appliance and accessoryparts made of plastic with a commercialplastic cleaner. If required, rinse the container and ac-cessories with water properly and drythem before reuse. IllustrationOnly clean the cartridge filter under run-ning water; do not wipe or brush. Let itdry completely prior to installation.If the cleaning power of the appliance dete-riorates please check the following: Accessories, suction hose or suctiontubes are clogged, please remove theobstruction using a stick. Cartridge filter is dirty, knock off dirtfrom cartridge filter and clean underrunning water if necessary.(see description / illustration ) Replace damaged cartridge filter.Blowing functionInterrupting operationFinish operationEmpty the containerStoring the applianceMaintenance and careTroubleshootingDecreasing cleaning power