BSS 7700 - Vacuum Cleaner Efbe-Schott - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL BSS 7700 Efbe-Schott

Copies of the I/B. Please reproduce them without any changes except under special instruction from Team International BELGIUM. The pages must be reproduced and folded in order to obtain a booklet A5 (+/- 148.5 mm width x 210 mm height). When folding, make sure you keep the good numbering when you turn the pages of the I/B. Don’t change the page numbering. Keep the language integrity. Front cover page (first page)Assembly page 1/24 Fax [phone] Bodenstaubsauger Vacuum cleaner Aspirateur Stofzuiger Art. Nr. BSS 7700 230 V ~ 2500 W max I/B Version 100226# Copies of the I/B. Please reproduce them without any changes except under special instruction from Team International BELGIUM. The pages must be reproduced and folded in order to obtain a booklet A5 (+/- 148.5 mm width x 210 mm height). When folding, make sure you keep the good numbering when you turn the pages of the I/B. Don’t change the page numbering. Keep the language integrity.

Assembly page 2/24 Fax [phone]# Copies of the I/B. Please reproduce them without any changes except under special instruction from Team International BELGIUM. The pages must be reproduced and folded in order to obtain a booklet A5 (+/- 148.5 mm width x 210 mm height). When folding, make sure you keep the good numbering when you turn the pages of the I/B. Don’t change the page numbering. Keep the language integrity.

3. Holder for accessories

5. Switch to adjust the floor type

9. Electronic power regulator

Copies of the I/B. Please reproduce them without any changes except under special instruction from Team International BELGIUM. The pages must be reproduced and folded in order to obtain a booklet A5 (+/- 148.5 mm width x 210 mm height). When folding, make sure you keep the good numbering when you turn the pages of the I/B. Don’t change the page numbering. Keep the language integrity.

Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance.

Only use the appliance in the way indicated in this instruction manual.

Should you hand over the appliance to another user, make sure to hand over the instruction manual together with the appliance.

Check that your mains voltage corresponds to that stated on the rating plate of the appliance before using the appliance.

Never leave the appliance unsupervised when it is being used.

People (including children) who are not able to use the appliance in a safe way, due to their physical, sensorial or mental capacity or their lack of experience or knowledge, must never use the appliance without supervision or instructions of a responsible person.

Close supervision is necessary if children are near the appliance in order to avoid that they use it as a toy.

From time to time check the appliance and its cord for damages. Never use the appliance if cord or appliance shows any signs of damage. In that case, all repairs should be made by a competent qualified electrician(*). Never use the appliance if it shows visible damage.

Only use the appliance for domestic purposes and in the way indicated in these instructions.

Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid for any reason whatsoever.

Never use the appliance near hot surfaces.

Should the cord be damaged, it must be replaced by a competent qualified electrician

Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance from the power supply.

All repairs should be made by a competent qualified electrician

Never use the appliance outside and always place it in a dry environment.

Never use accessories which are not recommended by the producer. They could constitute a danger to the user and risk to damage the appliance.

Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Make sure the cord cannot get caught in any way. Do not wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it.

Before plugging in the cord, make sure the electronic speed control is set to the "min" position.

Unplug the appliance when not in use or when changing the bag or air filter.

This appliance is not a toy, it is not supposed to be sat on.

Never use the appliance to vacuum matches, pointed objects, cigarettes, butts or other glowing things. Do not use it on wet surfaces or surfaces covered with cement or other substances that are too fine or even toxic when inhaled. Never vacuum any kind of liquid with this appliance.

Do not try to repair the winding-on spool yourself. Make sure it is repaired by a competent qualified electrician

Do not block the vacuum passage. If this should happen by accident, unplug the appliance before unblocking it.

Make sure not to point the vacuum cleaner at persons or animals, and especially stay clear of eyes and ears.

If you use the appliance with a damaged dust bag or air filter, the appliance might get damaged. Make sure to check the good quality and placement of the dust bag and/or filter.

Never use the appliance without dust bag!# Copies of the I/B. Please reproduce them without any changes except under special instruction from Team International BELGIUM. The pages must be reproduced and folded in order to obtain a booklet A5 (+/- 148.5 mm width x 210 mm height). When folding, make sure you keep the good numbering when you turn the pages of the I/B. Don’t change the page numbering. Keep the language integrity.

If your appliance no longer vacuums correctly or if the dust bag level indicator becomes red, change the bag or empty the compartment (model with filter) before the appliance overheats.

Competent qualified electrician: after sales department of the producer or importer or any person who is qualified, approved and competent to perform this kind of repairs in order to avoid all danger. In any case you should return the appliance to this electrician. IMPORTANT INFORMATION To avoid unnecessary overheating of the engine, switch off the appliance after 30 minutes and let it cool off for approximately 20 minutes. In the meantime you can wash out the permanent filters (motor filter and air filter) and replace the dust bag if necessary, but be careful not to use the appliance when the filters are not dry! (see section “Replacing the dust bag and cleaning the filters”). If you respect these guidelines, you will enjoy the use of this appliance for a long time.

ASSEMBLING THE VACUUM CLEANER

• Unpack the appliance and all accessories.

• Insert the connection piece of the flexible hose into the hose connection inlet on top of the appliance. Press until it clicks. To remove the flexible hose, press on the two release buttons of the connection piece and pull it out of the appliance.

• Attach the handle of the hose to the telescopic tube.

• Fit the desired brush or accessory to the other end of the telescopic tube.

• You can adjust the length of the telescopic tube according to your own size.

• The floor brush is ideal for the daily cleaning of carpets and hard floors. There are two settings on the floor brush. - Setting with the bristles inside for cleaning carpets - Setting with the bristles outside for cleaning hard floors

• The vacuum cleaner is delivered with the following accessories: - Crevice tool, upholstery brush, parquet floor brush. OPERATIONS

• When your appliance is assembled, you just need to pull out the power cord up to the desired length. A yellow mark on the power cable shows the ideal cable length. Do not extend the cable beyond the red mark, as this would damage the cord rewind mechanism. Should you exceed the red mark, no guarantee claims will be accepted. Put the plug in the power socket and switch on the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF switch with your foot.

• You can adjust the suction power with the electronic power regulator or you can also adjust the suction power by using the wind-force adjuster on the handle. Use a low suction power for furniture and other delicate surfaces and use high suction power for fitted carpet and other floors. AFTER USE

• Stop the vacuum cleaner by pressing the ON/OFF switch.

• Unplug the appliance from the power supply.

• Simply press the cord rewind button down to activate the cable rewind mechanism. Guide the power cord in order to prevent it from becoming entangled.# Copies of the I/B. Please reproduce them without any changes except under special instruction from Team International BELGIUM. The pages must be reproduced and folded in order to obtain a booklet A5 (+/- 148.5 mm width x 210 mm height). When folding, make sure you keep the good numbering when you turn the pages of the I/B. Don’t change the page numbering. Keep the language integrity.

Assembly page 11/24 Fax [phone] REPLACING THE DUST BAG AND CLEANING THE FILTERS The filter system consists of: motor filter air filter, to vacuum the smallest particles It is necessary to clean the filters regularly to avoid operating problems. Paper dust bag

• The dust bag level indicator indicates when the dust bag should be replaced.

• The hose might get blocked by a larger object. In this case the dust bag level indicator will be red. However this does not mean that you have to replace the dust bag. Just remove the object which blocks your tube or flexible hose, and your appliance will function properly again. Do not forget to unplug the appliance before removing the blocking object.

• Replace the dust bag when the dust bag level indicator is completely red. First switch off the appliance and unplug it.

• Open the front cover by pressing the release button.

• Remove the dust bag and throw it in the dustbin.

• To put a new dust bag in the appliance, proceed the other way around, taking the direction indicated on the dust bag into consideration.

• Make sure to put it correctly in the appliance, i.e. make sure that the hole in the dust bag carton is right across the hose connection inlet.

• Close the front cover by pressing it slightly. Motor filter To clean the motor filter, remove it and wash it in water (approximately every 3 months). Let it dry completely before putting it back in the appliance. Air filter

• This filter guarantees fresh air during cleaning. It should be rinsed clean at least three times a year or when it becomes visibly solid. Always operate the cleaner with filter installed, otherwise reduced suction or motor damage may result.

• Unplug the appliance, open the filter supporting grate situated at the back of the appliance (apply light pressure to pull the grate backwards and then lift it).

• Take the filter out.

• Rinse the filter in water.

• Do not use a dishwasher for rinsing the filter nor use a hair dryer for drying it.

Allow the filter to dry completely before placing it back in the appliance.

• Close the grate after having placed the filter back in the appliance. PRACTICAL HINTS

When cleaning stairs, we advise you to keep the unit in a vertical orientation.

The vacuum cleaner requires no other regular maintenance than the filter cleaning and bag replacement tasks as detailed elsewhere.

At the back of this appliance, there is a holder on which you can attach the telescopic tube. Put the appliance in its normal position to be able to attach the tube to the holder.

If you notice a loss of suction power, it is probably due to one or a combination of the following events: blocked filter, full or punctured bag or blockage in tubes. If your appliance still does not work properly after you have checked those problems, please ask a qualified electrician for advice.# Copies of the I/B. Please reproduce them without any changes except under special instruction from Team International BELGIUM. The pages must be reproduced and folded in order to obtain a booklet A5 (+/- 148.5 mm width x 210 mm height). When folding, make sure you keep the good numbering when you turn the pages of the I/B. Don’t change the page numbering. Keep the language integrity.

In order to get new dust bags or motor filters, please contact first of all the shop where you bought your vacuum cleaner, or our customer service. You can order new filters from our customer service.

MALFUNCTION Astringency of the brushes, of the flexible hose or of the telescopic tube can cause a malfunction of the unit (unusual sound or lower suction power). Full filters or defective electrical parts can also cause a malfunction.

• Check the brushes, the flexible hose and the telescopic tube regularly for this matter.

• Check the fill level of the dust container and check if the filters are muddied.

• If there is no apparent reason for the malfunction, please contact the customer service.

PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT – DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC

In order to preserve our environment and protect human health, the waste electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed of in accordance with specific rules with the implication of both suppliers and users. For this reason, as indicated by the symbol on the rating label or on the packaging, your appliance should not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste. The user has the right to bring it free of charge to a municipal collection point performing waste recovery by means of reuse, recycling or use for other applications in accordance with the directive.

For our products, the legal terms concerning claims under guarantee are valid. During the legal period, all material and manufacturing defects are covered. No claims will be accepted for broken accessories, defects resulting from inappropriate use or care, excessive wear due to intensive use, wrong use due to the non-observance of the instruction manual, or normal wear and tear. No guarantee claims will be accepted if the appliance has been modified or if attempts have been made to repair the appliance. In such case, the vendor cannot be held responsible in case of accidents. If you detect a defect, please contact your vendor or shop and return your complete appliance in its original packaging together with the receipt. Claims under guarantee will only be valid if the receipt or a copy of a repair bill is handed over with the appliance that needs repair. Or send the appliance cleaned, well packed and with a short, easily readable description of the default as well as the receipt freight prepaid to our customer service in our firm in Bad Blankenburg.# Copies of the I/B. Please reproduce them without any changes except under special instruction from Team International BELGIUM. The pages must be reproduced and folded in order to obtain a booklet A5 (+/- 148.5 mm width x 210 mm height). When folding, make sure you keep the good numbering when you turn the pages of the I/B. Don’t change the page numbering. Keep the language integrity.

Assembly page 13/24 Fax [phone] In case of a defective accessory, the complete appliance will not be exchanged, but only the accessory will be sent free of charge. In such case, do not return the complete appliance but only order the accessory! In case of glass damages, glass spare parts will be charged. Pieces undergoing wear and tear as well as cleaning and maintenance or the exchange of worn out pieces (telescopic tube, flexible hose, floor brush and possibly permanent filters) are not covered by the guarantee and will thus be charged!

AFTER THE LEGAL PERIOD OF GUARANTEE

Repairs after the guarantee period can be performed at a charge by a competent qualified technician or a repair service.# Copies of the I/B. Please reproduce them without any changes except under special instruction from Team International BELGIUM. The pages must be reproduced and folded in order to obtain a booklet A5 (+/- 148.5 mm width x 210 mm height). When folding, make sure you keep the good numbering when you turn the pages of the I/B. Don’t change the page numbering. Keep the language integrity.

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