Initial Start-Up
Note
If you do not want to control the device by mobile device
®
via a Bluetooth
connection, you only have to follow the
steps in the section "Connecting the high-pressure
gun".
Download the app and register your device
1. Download the KÄRCHER Home & Garden app (see
chapter KÄRCHER Home & Garden app).
2. Start the KÄRCHER Home & Garden app.
3. Log in to the KÄRCHER Home & Garden app. If
necessary, create an account for this.
4. Scan the enclosed QR code.
The high-pressure cleaner is registered.
Note
If you do not have the enclosed QR code at hand, you
can also register the device with the part number and
serial number. Both numbers are given on the type
plate.
5. Follow the instructions of the KÄRCHER Home &
Garden app.
Note
Be sure to do this before connecting the high-pressure
®
gun Bluetooth
Activate on your mobile device.
Connecting the high-pressure gun
Note
You can find a detailed description of the connection at
https://www.kaercher.com/FCR.
6. Plug the mains plug for the high-pressure cleaner in-
to a socket.
The device switches to coupling mode for 60 s. Dur-
ing this time it is possible to couple the high-pres-
sure gun.
7. Press the "+" key and the "-" key on the high-pres-
sure gun simultaneously for at least 3 s.
If the coupling is successful, the pressure levels, as
well as the radio and the Bluetooth
shown on the display.
Illustration G
®
The Bluetooth
connection between the mobile de-
vice and the high-pressure cleaner is established
automatically.
Note
If necessary, you can also establish the Bluetooth
nection at a later time by pressing the "-" key for 10 s.
8. If the coupling attempt failed:
a Pull the mains plug for the high-pressure cleaner
out of the socket.
b Wait 20 s.
c Couple the high-pressure gun again.
Initial startup
1. Place the device on a level surface.
2. Completely unwind the high-pressure.
3. Pull the high-pressure hose completely forward
through the hose guide and eliminate any loops and
twists.
4. Insert the high-pressure hose into the high-pressure
gun until it audibly clicks into place.
Note
Take care to ensure the correct alignment of the nipple.
Illustration H
5. Check the secure connection by pulling on the high-
pressure hose.
6. Plug the mains plug into a mains socket.
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Note
Take care not to exceed the maximum permissible
mains impedance at the electrical connection point (see
chapter Technical data).
Contact your electricity supplier in the case of any un-
certainties regarding the mains grid impedance at your
electrical connection point.
For the connection values, see the type plate or chapter
Technical data.
Observe the water distribution company regulations.
ATTENTION
Damage through contaminated water
Contamination in the water can damage the pump and
the accessories.
KÄRCHER recommends using the KÄRCHER water fil-
ter for protection(special accessory, order number
4.730-059).
ATTENTION
Hose coupling with Aquastop on the water connec-
tion of the device
Damage to the pump
Never use a hose coupling with Aquastop on the water
connection of the device.
You can use an Aquastop coupling on the tap.
1. Plug the garden hose onto the water connection
2. Connect the garden hose to the water line.
3. Open the water tap fully.
This high-pressure cleaner with the KÄRCHER suction
hose is suitable for sucking in surface water, e.g.from
water butts or ponds (for maximum suction height, see
®
symbol, will be
Technical data).
1. Unscrew the coupling on the water connection.
2. Fill the suction hose with water.
3. Screw the suction hose onto the water connection of
®
con-
1. Switch the device on "I/ON".
2. Unlock the lever of the high-pressure gun.
3. Press the lever of the high-pressure gun.
4. Allow the device for run a maximum of 2 minutes un-
5. Release the lever of the high-pressure gun.
6. Lock the lever of the high-pressure gun.
ATTENTION
Risk of damage!
Damaging the pump during dry running.
Switch off the device if it does not build up pressure
within 2 minutes.
Proceed according to the instructions in chapter Trou-
bleshooting guide.
The "+/-" buttons on the high-pressure gun can be used
to select the pressure and detergent dosing levels. The
English
Water supply
Connection to the water line
coupling.
Illustration I
Suck water from open containers
the device and hang it in a water source (e.g. rain
barrel).
Vent the device
The device switches on.
til the water escaping from the high-pressure gun is
free of air bubbles.
Operation
Smart Control System