User manual DELONGHI XE 1251

[. . . ] · Avoid vacuuming up hard or sharp objects as they could damage the dust bag or the appliance itself. Never use the appliance to vacuum up nails, pins, screws or metal objects. · Before starting the appliance, make sure the filters are in position. · The appliance is designed for domestic use only according to the instructions in this manual and only with the tools provided. [. . . ] This position is recommended for in-depth cleaning of floors and for floors with pronounced joints. When the pedal is pushed towards the "carpets" symbol ( ), the bristles retract and the brush is ready to clean fabric surfaces and delicate floors such as parquet, marble, etc. Crevice tool Can be used to collect crumbs, dust and small debris. Perfect for hard-to-reach corners such as radiators, car interiors, etc. Multipurpose nozzle Use to clean sofas, upholstery, car interiors, curtains, etc. WET VACUUMING To tackle those minor household emergencies such as: - blocked sinks or drains, small floods (washing machine, dishwasher), accidental spills of liquid, refrigerator or freezer defrosting, etc. Remove the holder and dust bag and make sure the polyurethane filter (15) is in place on the motor housing (fig. Fit the most suitable cleaning tool for the operation to be performed directly onto the handgrip. Fit the detergent tube (already attached to the extraction washing tool) to the hose handgrip (fig. 10) and attach the clips 13 Frame with brush insert for hard floors or carpet/rug insert (certain models only) Fit the required insert to the frame. To change the insert, press the two tabs on the sides of the frame downwards. to the extension tubes. Plug the appliance into the mains socket and turn on by pressing the ON/OFF switch on the cover. Never press the extraction washing pump switch (3) when the appliance is being used for dry vacuuming only. Important: The liquid collection unit can contain about 9 litres of water. Beyond this point, a device shuts off suction and the motor revolutions increase. The motor must be turned off, the appliance unplugged and the liquid collection drum emptied. Large transparent nozzle Attach to the extension tube or directly onto the handgrip, making sure the coupling fits perfectly onto the handgrip coupling or extension tube by pushing as far as it will go. Small transparent nozzle (certain models only) Suitable for vacuuming up liquids accidentally spilt on upholstery, sofas, furniture, etc. Connect the delivery tube to the hose handgrip. EXTRACTION WASHING For extraction washing, proceed as follows: - spray the detergent onto the surface to be cleaned using the delivery lever (18) and at the same time vacuum from the front backwards. - pass a number of times over the surface to be treated vacuuming only (in other words, without pressing the detergent lever), then turn off the switch (3). The treated surfaces will be almost completely dry and the dirt will be removed. Important: make sure the fabrics and surfaces to be cleaned are suitable for and resistant to extraction washing. If in doubt, try on a corner of the rug or surface to be cleaned and wait until completely dry to verify the result. Crevice tool Use to vacuum up liquids from hard-to-reach points and blocked sinks. The use of cleaning products other than those supplied absolves the manufacturer of all liability for possible damage to rugs, carpets, armchairs, upholstery etc. Remove the holder and dust bag and make sure the polyurethane filter (14) is in place on the motor housing (fig. Put the motor unit back on the drum and connect the hose to the suction outlet of the appliance by rotating the hose coupling clockwise until it is firmly in place. [. . . ] This enables the power to be reduced during extraction washing and other uses, adapting it to the type of fabric being treated. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Important: before cleaning and maintenance, make sure the appliance is unplugged from the mains socket. To guarantee hygiene, after wet vacuuming, rinse the tools by vacuuming up several litres of clean water. After emptying and rinsing the drum, remove the polyurethane filter, wash with running water and leave to dry. To extend the working life of the filter, keep dry otherwise the filters will deteriorate. [. . . ]