User manual HOTPOINT HS B18 AA1

[. . . ] Return the appliance to an authorized service facility for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment. € The manufacturer shall assume no responsibility in case of damage resulting from any improper use of the appliance. bEFORE USE Remove all adhesives , protective plastic materials and cardboard packaging. Fit the hand grip (12) to the body of the upright vacuum cleaner (10). [. . . ] Never suck up any sharp or cutting objects as this could damage the appliance. For your safety, all repairs or maintenance operations on the appliance must be carried out exclusively by Hotpoint-Ariston's authorised staff. USING THE UPRIGHT VACUUM CLEANER (B) Do not use the upright vacuum cleaner without filter or dust bag because the appliance could get damaged. Unwind the power cord (16) and plug the appliance into an electrical outlet (220-240V). Before you plug the appliance into an electrical outlet, we recommend unwinding the entire power cord (6, 3 m) to avoid any overheating and damage. Rotate the switch-on/power electronic control (11) clockwise to start the appliance. To select the desired suction intensity, rotate the switch-on/power electronic control as far as position +. We recommend using a low suction power on delicate surfaces to avoid any damage (e. To switch off the appliance rotate the switch-on/ power electronic control to the Off position. Unplug it from the electrical outlet and rewind the cord around the lower (15) and upper (14) supports. Park the upright vacuum cleaner in a vertical position or secure it to a wall using the special 12 en it hole for wall support (13). In any case we recommend replacing the filter at least every year to ensure maximum performance. Press the dust-compartment opening button (8) to open the dust compartment lid (6). Remove the Pure Clean Hepa 13 filter (17) by releasing the opening tab. Replacing the dust bag Pure Clean (D) We recommend always using HotpointAriston's original Pure Clean dust bags, because their special fabric allows optimum air filtration, maximum dust/powder retention, high performances and a long motor life. Let it dry at room temperature until all its parts are thoroughly dry. Re-place the Pure Clean Hepa 13 filter (17), paying attention to the positions of the notches. upholstery nozzle (J) The upholstery nozzle is suitable for vacuuming surfaces such as sofas , mattresses , blankets , cushions etc. Electrical appliances The European Directive 2012/19/UE on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream. Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on human health and the environment. The crossed out “wheeled bin” symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation, that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected. Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance. [. . . ] Possible causes / Solutions • • • The plug was not inserted or is not making contact. The upright vacuum cleaner comes equipped with a thermal protection device for the motor that will switch off the appliance in the event of overheating. Wait for the motor to cool down, then switch on the upright vacuum cleaner. Chalk, flour etc), the full dust bag red indicator may light up although the bag is not full yet. [. . . ]