SEVERIN AH 7913 Mode D'emploi page 10

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Picking up liquid matter
Before picking up liquid matter, ensure that
the rubber nozzle is fully inserted in the
suction aperture.
Crevice tool
The crevice tool can be inserted into the
suction aperture to clean crevices, corners
and other areas diffi cult to reach.
Crevice brush
The crevice brush can be fi tted to the crevice
tool and is suitable for cleaning uneven
surfaces such as computer keyboards etc.
Operation
∙ Remove the vacuum cleaner from its wall
bracket.
∙ If required, fi t any of the nozzle
attachments to the suction aperture.
∙ Switch on the appliance using the On/Off
switch. The indicator lamp shows green.
∙ Always ensure that the dust container is
emptied in good time, before the dust or
liquid matter collected reaches the level of
the inner suction tube (see max marking).
∙ If the battery loses power during
operation, the green indicator lamp starts
fl ashing and the appliance switches off
after a while; this is to prevent excessive
discharge of the battery pack. In this
case, the battery pack needs recharging.
Always ensure that the appliance is
switched off before putting it in the
charging station.
Cleaning and care
General
∙ Before cleaning the appliance, remove
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the vacuum cleaner from the wall bracket.
∙ To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not
clean the appliance or the adaptor with
water and do not immerse them in water.
∙ If necessary, the housing may be wiped
with a damp cloth. Wipe dry afterwards.
To empty the dust container
Reduced vacuuming power despite a fully
charged battery pack indicates that the dust
container and fi lter inlay must be emptied.
∙ Hold the vacuum cleaner with the dust
container facing downwards.
∙ Push the release button, open the dust
container in a downward and forward
direction, remove the fi lter and empty it.
∙ The fi lter may be cleaned by slightly
tapping it, or by gentle brushing. The
fi lter can be separated from its holder by
simply turning fi lter and holder in opposite
directions and taking the fi lter off.
∙ Should the fi lter be visibly dirty, it should
be thoroughly cleaned with soapy
water; make sure to let it dry completely
afterwards. Once dry, replace the fi lter to
its holder and lock it by turning it.
∙ The fi lter holder, dust container and
attachment tools may be cleaned the
same way.
Battery pack
∙ This appliance contains a nickel-metal
hydride (Ni-Mh) rechargeable battery
pack, which may be removed for disposal.
When replacing the battery pack, ensure
that only an original battery pack is used.
∙ The battery compartment is located on
the underside of the appliance. Open the
compartment by removing the screw in
the compartment cover using a suitable
screwdriver. Lift the battery pack out, cut