User manual RYOBI RK34L-1 VUE GLOBALE

[. . . ] combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present. such as that used in printers and photocopiers can conduct electricity. the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces. ~ This appliance is intended for ~ Do not vacuum anything that is ~ Do not allow the vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy. [. . . ] Repairs by unqualified persons could be dangerous. ~ Before discarding an old vacuum cleaner, please cut off the power cord and render the plug useless. Ensure the appliance presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ~ Repairs may only be performed by ~ A damaged power cord must only be replaced with a genuine Miele cord which can be obtained by Miele technical service. 7 Guide to the vacuum cleaner 8 Guide to the vacuum cleaner 1 Rug and floor tool brush 2 Dustbag change indicator 3 Dust compartment release button 4 Carrying handle with On/Off switch 5 Accessory clip * 6 Locking buttons 7 Handpiece with anti-slip grip and hook 8 Power cord hook 9 Power cord 10 Telescopic wand adjustment button * 11 Exhaust filter compartment (on rear) 12 Dust compartment filter (motor protection) 13 Dustbag 14 Powerbrush outlet* The illustration shows all possible features available on Miele vacuum cleaners. Features marked with * do not come standard with all vacuum cleaners and may not be included with your model. 9 Assembling the vacuum cleaner Connecting the extension / telescopic wand ^ With the square hole facing the carrying handle, insert the respective wand into the top of the vacuum cleaner body. ^ To remove the wand, press down on the locking button (see inset) and pull slightly twisting the tube. Connecting the handle ^ Line up the square hole and the locking button, insert the handle into the extension / telescopic wand. ^ To detach the two parts, press and hold the release button (see arrow) while gently turning and pulling off the handle. The handle can also be fitted directly to the vacuum cleaner housing. This allows for easier vacuuming of upholstered furniture, mattresses, etc. 10 Assembling the vacuum cleaner The extension / telescopic wand can also be used as a suction wand to extend the reach of the vacuum cleaner, making it easier to clean under furniture. Connecting the rug and floor tool ^ Insert the lower tube of the vacuum cleaner into the rug and floor tool and gently turn until it locks into place. ^ To remove the floor brush press and hold the release button (see arrow) while gently pulling the rug and floor tool off. Winding up the power cord When the vacuum cleaner is not in use the power cord can be wound around the two cord hooks. ^ To prevent the cord from unwinding, press the cord into the locking groove of the plug (see insert). 11 Included accessories The vacuum cleaner includes the following accessories: a Accessory clip (depending on model) b Crevice nozzle c Upholstery nozzle Accessory clip (standard on some models) ^ If needed attach the accessory clip to the extension / telescopic wand, a. ^ Push the accessory clip over the cord hook ring, b, until it clicks. The accessory clip stores the supplied crevice nozzle and upholstery nozzle. 12 Included accessories Crevice nozzle For cleaning in folds, crevices and corners. Upholstery nozzle For cleaning upholstery, mattresses, cushions, curtains, covers, etc. 13 Use Unwinding the power cord The lower cord hook rotates. ^ Turn the cord hook so that the lower portion of the cord hangs free. ^ Snap shut the filter frame and close the dust compartment lid firmly. 21 Maintenance and care Replacing the "Air Clean" filter ^ Press the release button for the exhaust filter compartment on the rear of the vacuum cleaner and remove the lid. ^ Remove the filter at the clean space (see arrow) and replace it with a new one. If you would like to use an Active Air Clean or HEPA filter, see "Exchanging exhaust filters". ^ Place the locator pins on the bottom of the lid into their respective notches and close the lid. 22 Maintenance and care Replacing the "Active Air Clean" filter or the "HEPA" filter ^ Press the release button for the exhaust filter compartment lid on the rear of the vacuum cleaner and remove the lid. ^ Remove the used filter and replace it with a new one. ^ Write the date of the next scheduled filter change on the label of the new filter. If you would like to use a Air Clean filter, see "Exchanging exhaust filters". ^ Place the locator pins on the bottom of the lid into their respective notches and close the lid. 23 Maintenance and care When to change the thread catcher The thread catcher pads on the bottom of the rug and floor tool and the upholstery tool should be replaced as soon as they appear worn. Changing the thread catcher ^ Use a knife or similar object to remove the thread catcher pads from the slots. Press the new thread catcher into the slots. Servicing the floor roller ^ Use a coin to release the roller pin and pull it out. New thread catcher pads can be purchased from any authorized Miele vacuum dealer or Miele. 24 Exchanging exhaust filters Depending on your model the vacuum cleaner is fitted with one of the following exhaust filters. a Air Clean b Active Air Clean c HEPA All of the above filters are interchangeable. The filters have different features, see "Optional accessories". If you would like to replace filter a with filter b or c it is essential that you remove the filter frame before inserting the new type of filter. If you would like to replace filter b or c with filter a, a filter frame* must be installed at the rear of the exhaust filter compartment lid. * see "Optional accessories" Removing or inserting the filter frame ^ Grasp the sides of the filter frame at the locations shown in the picture and squeeze. [. . . ] The parquet floor brush can be cleaned with the vacuum cleaner using the crevice nozzle if necessary. Floor brush - Parquet Twister with swiveling head For cleaning all hard flooring, e. g. Floor brush - Parquet Twister XL with swiveling head Similar to the Parquet Twister except it is 3 9/16" (90 mm) wide, making it ideal for cleaning large spaces. 31 Optional accessories Canister vacuum cleaner accessories By attaching a hose to the extension tube of the vacuum cleaner, the upright vacuum can be used as a canister vacuum. This allows easy cleaning of taller items such as bookshelves, furniture, blinds, etc. Important When buying canister accessories for your vacuum cleaner, be sure to have the model number accessible. 32 Optional accessories Dusting brush For cleaning moldings, ornate or carved articles, etc. The head of the dusting brush swivels and can be turned to attain the best cleaning position. Universal brush For dusting books, shelves, etc. Accessory clip (standard on some models) For storing the supplied crevice nozzle and upholstery brush. 33 Optional accessories Radiator brush For cleaning radiators, narrow shelves or crevices. [. . . ]