ACENTA generation future English Italiano Français Deutsch Español Vlaams/Nederlands CESKY Slovenski GB IT FR DE ES GR BE/NL CZ SL user instructions acenta_HEPA_2007_V2.qxd 22/6/07 16:34 Page 2 1 2 b) a)a) b) b) 3 i) 4 a) b) a) c) b) ii) d) e) f) 5* iii) g) h)* i)* l)* * Feature varies according to model Optional accessory acenta_HEPA_2007_V2.qxd 22/6/07 16:34 Page 3 6 Optional accessory. acenta_HEPA_2007_V2.qxd 22/6/07 16:34 Page 4 7 8* 9* * Feature varies according to model acenta_HEPA_2007_V2.qxd 22/6/07 16:34 Page 5 10 acenta_HEPA_2007_V2.qxd 22/6/07 16:34 Page 6 GB PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY This product must be assembled and operated in accordance with these instructions and used only for domestic cleaning to remove dry dirt and dust from household carpets and flooring. The accessory kit can be used to remove dirt and dust from furniture and fabrics. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING! ELECTRICITY CAN BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. This appliance is double insulated and must not be earthed. IMPORTANT: The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: · Blue ­ Neutral · Brown ­ Live SAFETY REMINDERS User´s manual. This cleaner should only be used for its intended purpose as described in these instructions. Ensure that these are fully understood before operating this appliance. Replace the paper bag frequently when picking up material such as powder or fine dust or when cleaning new carpets. Safety with children, elderly or the infirm: Do not let children play with the appliance or its controls. Please supervise the use of the appliance by older children, the elderly or the infirm. DO NOT use your cleaner out of doors or on any wet surface or for wet pickup. DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects, matches, hot ashes, cigarette ends or other similar items. Static electricity. Some carpets can cause a small build up of static electricity. Any static discharge is not hazardous to health. Only use attachments recommended or supplied by Hoover. DO NOT pick up flammable liquids such as cleaning fluids, petrol, etc., or their vapours. Aerosol sprays may be flammable. DO NOT spray near the cleaner. Supply cord. DO NOT remove the plug by pulling on the supply cord. If the supply cord/plug is damaged, the cleaner must be repaired by an authorised HOOVER Service Engineer to avoid a safety hazard. Faults. DO NOT continue to use your cleaner if it appears to be faulty or the supply cord is damaged. After use. Switch the cleaner off and remove the plug from the electricity supply. Always switch off and remove the plug before cleaning the appliance or attempting any maintenance work. Hoover Service. To ensure the continued safe and efficient operation of this appliance, we recommend that any servicing or repairs are only carried out by an authorised HOOVER Service Engineer. acenta_HEPA_2007_V2.qxd 22/6/07 16:34 Page 7 HANDLE ASSEMBLY (1) CONTROLS (4) The handle must be assembled to the cleaner before use, unless being used with the shoulder strap - see (6). 1. Remove hand-screw from handle. 2. Slide handle over top of cleaner. 3. Tighten hand-screw. CORD STORAGE (2) a) Wind cord around hooks. Secure cord with integrated clip. b) Undo integrated clip. Turn both hooks inwards as shown to release cord. ACCESSORIES (3) a) b) c) d) e) f) Shoulder strap Flexible hose Dusting brush Extension tube Furniture nozzle Crevice tool a) ON / OFF switch Push to switch on. Push again to switch off. b) Power control* Slide to the right to increase. Slide to the left to decrease. POWER NOZZLE (5) When using Electric Power nozzle* insert nozzle electric plug into socket on back of cleaner (behind control panel). SHOULDER STRAP (6) a) With nozzle removed, slide one end of shoulder strap over tube at base of cleaner. Slide the strap end past the locking tab and rotate as shown. Refit with accessories depending on use. b) With main handle removed - see (1) clip other end of the shoulder strap to top of stub handle. c) Carry the cleaner over the shoulder as shown. NOZZLES (3) g) Carpet & Floor nozzle: press pedal to bring brushes in contact with hard floor. h) Delicate Floor nozzle*: for wooden floors and all delicate floors. i) Turbonozzle*: especially for carpets. l) Electric Power nozzle*: for deep cleaning of large areas of carpet. IMPORT ANT: Switch cleaner off and remove plug from electricity supply before changing paper bag or removing any filters. * Feature varies according to model Optional accessory. acenta_HEPA_2007_V2.qxd 22/6/07 16:34 Page 8 GB CHANGING THE PAPER BAG (7) The bag check indicator will show red when the bag needs replacing. For true bag check indication the power control must be set to maximum (fully to the right). DO NOT overfill the bag. To change the bag: 1. Lay the cleaner on a flat surface. 2. Remove bag door. 3. Remove bag by pulling bag collar from hose inlet using tab as shown. The bag will self-seal. 4. Fit new bag by first folding back the bag corners and sealing flap as shown. 5. Locate bag collar in front of tabs in bag housing as shown, then push collar over hose inlet until it `clicks´ into place. 6. Locate tabs on bag door as shown and close bag door. DO NOT use cleaner without bag in place. Hoover recommend that filters are cleaned/ replaced after five full bags have been removed. CALLING FOR SERVICE A charge will be made if the cleaner is found to be in working order or has not been assembled in accordance with these instructions or has been used incorrectly. Before calling a HOOVER Service Engineer run through the following checklist: 1. Is there a working electricity supply to the cleaner? Check with another appliance. 2. Is the paper bag full? 3. Is the inlet blocked? 4. Are the filters blocked? If there is any doubt call your local HOOVER Service Office for advice, they may be able to assist you over the telephone. * Feature varies according to model CHANGING THE FOAM PRE-MOTOR FILTER* (8). With paper bag removed lift the filter from the bag housing. Fit the new filter and replace the paper bag. WASHING THE HEPA PREMOTOR FILTER (9) With the paper bag removed, press the HEPA pre-motor filter latch to unlock the filter then tilt and remove it from the filter housing. The filter is cleaned by hand washing in warm water, and allowing it to dry thoroughly before refitting to the product. Hoover recommends to clean the filter after every 5 full dust bags. To refit the filter, locate the tab on the bottom of the filter frame into the location on the filter housing. Tilt and push the filter until the filter latch engages and the filter is locked in place. CHANGING THE EXHAUST FILTER (10) a) Lift off filter cover. b) Peel off filter. c) Fit new filter and replace cover. acenta_HEPA_2007_V2.qxd 22/6/07 16:34 Page 9 Consumables and Spare parts* Use only original Hoover consumables and spare parts CONSUMABLES & SPARE PARTS Purefilt bags (5 high filtration bags) Paper bags (5 paper bags) Filter kit (Carbon Hepa pre-motor filter and standard exhaust filter) Portable kit (1 shoulder strap + 1 hose + 1 dusting brush) Carpet & Floor nozzle Parquet caresse nozzle Turbo nozzle CODE H21 P- 35600704 H21 A- 09173873 U42 - 35600693 C48 - 35600191 G28 - 09185554 G87PC -35600655 J29TN -35600705 Guarantee Statement The guarantee conditions for this appliance are as defined by our representative in the country in which it is sold. Details regarding these conditions can be obtained from the dealer from whom the appliance was purchased.The bill of sale or receipt must be produced when making any claim under the terms of this guarantee. Subject to change without notice. ® Registered Trade Mark This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The symbol on the product indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal. For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. HOOVER LTD Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan CF48 4TU GIAS Customer Sevice 08705 400600 Hoover Spares 01204 556111 acenta_HEPA_2007_V2.qxd 22/6/07 16:34 Page 10 IT SI PREGA DI LEGGERE ATTENTAMENTE QUESTE ISTRUZIONI Questo prodotto deve essere montato ed utilizzato esclusivamente in ambito domestico per la pulizia di tappeti, moquette e pavimenti, secondo le istruzioni contenute nel presente libretto. Il set di accessori in dotazione può inoltre essere utilizzato per la pulizia di mobili, tappezzerie, ecc. ALIMENTAZIONE ELETTRICA ATTENZIONE! L'ELETTRICITÀ PUÒ ESSERE ESTREMAMENTE PERICOLOSA. Questo apparecchio è dotato di doppio isolamento e non richiede messa a terra. IMPORTANTE: I fili del cavo di alimentazione sono colorati secondo il seguente codice: · Blu: Neutro · Marrone: Fase AVVERTENZE Manuale per l'utente. Questo apparecchio deve essere usato soltanto per lo scopo a cui è destinato, come descritto in queste istruzioni. Assicurarsi di aver ben compreso le istruzioni prima di utilizzare l'apparecchio. Sostituire il sacchetto di carta spesso se si aspirano materiali quali polvere o polverine fini quando si effettua la pulizia di nuovi tappeti/moquettes. Sicurezza con i bambini, gli anziani o i disabili: non lasciare che i bambini giochino con l'apparecchio o con i relativi comandi. Supervisionare l'utilizzo dell'apparecchio da parte di un bambino o di una persona anziana o disabile. NON usare l'apparecchio all'aperto, su superfici bagnate o per aspirare liquidi. Usare soltanto gli accessori raccomandati o forniti dalla Hoover. NON aspirare liquidi infiammabili quali fluidi di pulizia, benzina, ecc. o i loro vapori. I prodotti spray possono essere infiammabili. NON vaporizzate i prodotti spray vicino all'apparecchio. Cavo elettrico. NON staccare la spina dalla presa tirando il cavo. Se il cavo elettrico è danneggiato, la riparazione deve essere effettuata da un Tecnico HOOVER Autorizzato per evitare inconvenienti. Guasti. NON continuare a usare l'apparecchio se questo appare guasto o se il cavo è danneggiato. Dopo l'uso. Spegnere l'apparecchio e staccare la spina dalla presa. Spegnere sempre l'apparecchio e staccare la spina prima di pulirlo o procedere alla manutenzione. Assistenza Hoover. Per assicurare il funzionamento sicuro ed efficiente di questo elettrodomestico, si raccomanda di far eseguire eventuali riparazioni o interventi di manutezione soltanto da un Tecnico HOOVER Autorizzato. NON raccogliere oggetti duri o taglienti, fiammiferi, ceneri calde, mozziconi di sigarette accesi o altri oggetti simili. Elettricità possono far quantità di scarica non è statica. Alcuni tappeti accumulare una piccola elettricità statica, la cui pericolosa. acenta_HEPA_2007_V2.qxd 22/6/07 16:34 Page 11 MONTAGGIO DEL MANICO (1) Il manico deve essere montato sull' apparecchio prima che questo sia messo in funzione, tranne quando l'apparecchio viene usato a tracolla (fare riferimento al punto 6). 1. Rimuovere la vite dal manico. 2. Posizionare il manico sul corpo motore. 3. Bloccare in posizione tramite la vite. CAVO DI ALIMENTAZIONE (2) a) Avvolgere il cavo attorno ai ganci. Fissare il cavo con l'apposito fermaglio. b) Sganciare il cavo dal fermaglio. Ruotare entrambi i ganci verso l'interno per sbloccare il cavo, come mostrato. ACCESSORI (3) a) b) c) d) e) f) Tracolla Tubo flessibile Spazzola a pennello Tubo di prolunga Spazzola per mobili Bocchetta per fessure COMANDI (4) a) Interruttore di accensione/spegnimento Premere per accendere. Premere di nuovo per spegnere. b) Regolatore elettronico della potenza Spostare il cursore verso destra per aumentare la potenza. Spostare il cursore verso sinistra per diminuire la potenza. PRESA PER SPAZZOLA ELETTRICA (5) Prima di utilizzare la spazzola elettrica battitappeto*, inserire la spina presente sull'accessorio nella presa ricavata sul retro del corpo motore (dietro il pannello comandi). TRACOLLA (6) a) Rimuovere la spazzola e far scivolare un'estremità della tracolla sul tubo alla base dell'apparecchio. Portare la tracolla oltre il perno presente sul tubo e ruotare come illustrato. Installare accessori in base all'uso. b) Rimuovere il manico principale (far riferimento al punto 1) e agganciare l'altra estremità della tracolla al perno presente sull'impugnatura. c) Trasportare l'apparecchio a tracolla come mostrato. SPAZZOLE (3) g) Spazzola ...