SHAZB 29.6 A1 - Vacuum Cleaner SILVERCREST - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL SHAZB 29.6 A1 SILVERCREST

Assembly, operating and safety instructions

(Aluminium- Saugrohr

PAP Dispose of the packaging in an environmentally-friendly manner! Warning! Danger of electric shock! 36-month warranty Short-circuit-proof safety transformer TÜV SÜD /GS certified Safety information Instructions for use 2-in-1 Cordless Vacuum Cleaner Introduction We congratulate you on the purchase of your new product. You have chosen a high quality product. The instructions for use are part of the product. They contain important information concerning safety, use and disposal. Before using the product, please famil- iarise yourself with all of the safety information and

structions for use. Only use the product as describ

and for the specified applications. If you pass the product on to anyone else, please ensure that you also pass on all the documentation with it. Intended use This product is suitable for vacuuming up loose, dry dirt, such as dust, lint or crumbs on smooth flooring and carpets. This product can be used as a hand-held or floor vacuum cleaner. Only use the product indoors. This product is only intended for private, non-commercial use. Only use the product for the intended purpose. Any use not specified above or product modification is prohib- ited and can result in injuries and/or damage. The manufacturer assumes no liability for damage due to improper use.29 GB/IE Parts description

Rechargeable battery

Release button (rechargeable battery)

Rechargeable battery control display

Charging socket (rechargeable battery)

Opening on the main unit (for connecting the accessory parts directly to the main unit)

Accessory holder (for attaching to the aluminium suction tube)

Dust brush (2-in-1 brush) 11 a Release button (dust brush)

Electric floor brush 13 a Rotating brush roller 13 b Locking mechanism (rotating brush roller) 13 c Fixing screw (locking mechanism for the rotating brush roller)

Aluminium suction tube 15 a Opening on the aluminium suction tube (for connecting the accessory parts on the bottom of the aluminium suction tube)

Base flap (dust collector)

Release button (to disconnect dust collector from main unit)

Release lever (to open the base flap on the dust collector)

Cover (dust collector)

Stainless steel filter Scope of delivery Immediately after unpacking, check that all the items are present and that the product is in perfect condition. 1 main unit with dust collector 1 aluminium suction tube 1 mains adapter with mains cable 1 rechargeable battery 1 electric floor brush 1 crevice nozzle 1 dust brush (2-in-1 brush) 1 wall bracket incl. mounting materials (2 wall plugs, 2 screws) 1 accessory holder 1 set of assembly instructions and instructions for use Technical data Model: SHAZ 22.2 E6 Rated voltage: 22.2 V Input: 100‒240 V

50/60 Hz Output: 26 V , 450 mA Power: max. 130 W Rechargeable battery: Li-ion rechargeable battery (22.2 V, 2500 mAh), removable Charging time: 4–5 hours Suction levels: MAX mode and ECO mode Runtime 25 minutes in MAX mode, 45 minutes in ECO mode Volume Dust collector: 0.6 l Noise level: max. 75 dB Note: Only use the product with the charger GQ12-260045-AG, the battery pack YWS1011-025-2 and the electric floor brush

Average effi- ciency during operation

Power con- sumption at no load

KEEP ALL SAFETY INFORMATION

DREN! Never leave children unsupervised with the packaging material. There is a danger of suffocation. Keep children away from the product. This product may be used by children aged 8 years and up, as well as by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental ca- pacities or lacking experience and knowledge, so long as they are supervised or instructed in the safe use of the product and understand the associated risks. Do not let children play with the product. Cleaning and user main- tenance must not be performed by children without supervision. Do not leave the product or pack- aging material lying unattended. Plastic film or bags, polystyrene foam etc. can turn into dangerous toys for children. Avoid the risk of fatal injury from electric shock Regularly check all parts of the product for any damage before use. Never use the product if you identify damage to the hous- ing, mains adapter with mains cable or the rechargeable battery.31 GB/IE Ensure that the power supply voltage matches that specified in the chapter “Technical data”. Only plug the mains adapter into a properly installed, easy to access mains socket. The mains socket must also be easily acces- sible after the product has been plugged in. Never open any of the electrical equipment or insert any objects into this equipment. Such inter- ferences pose a risk of fatal injury from electric shock. Do not insert any objects (except the accessory parts provided for this purpose) into the openings on the product. Handle the power cable with care to avoid damage. Protect the mains cable from sharp edges, mechanical loads and hot surfaces. Immediately remove the mains adapter from the mains socket in the event of the mains cable becoming damaged. Always pull on the mains adapter and never on the mains cable to avoid disconnecting the product from the power supply. Do not use the mains cable to move or pull the product. Never use the mains cable as a carrying handle. Keep the mains cable away from heat sources. If the mains cable is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified service technician to avoid dangers. Do not use the product if it can’t work properly due to - falls, - damage, - ingress water, - outdoor use. Have the product repaired by the manufacturer or its customer service department. Do not use the product if it has been dropped or has visible damage. Discontinue using the product if the plastic parts are cracked or deformed. Always replace dam- aged parts with genuine spare parts. Do not immerse the product, the mains cable or the mains adapter in water or other liquids. Ensure that the mains cable never becomes wet or moist. Protect the appliance from mois- ture, droplets or spraying water. Only use the product in dry rooms, never outdoors or in damp envi- ronments.32 GB/IE Do not use the product on wet or damp floors. Do not allow any liquids or damp dirt to be vacuumed up. If liquids get into the product, immediately switch it off and pull out the mains adapter. Have the product checked for damage before using it again. Never touch the mains adapter with moist or wet hands, especially when you plug it into the socket or pull it out of the socket. Do not use the product with wet hands. Do not place objects filled with liquids, e.g. vases on or near the product. Switch off the product and remove the mains adapter from the mains socket, - if there is a malfunction, - when you are not charging the rechargeable battery, - during thunder, - before assembling or disassem- bling the device, - before changing the filters, - before removing blockages and before cleaning the product. Only use the original mains adapter with mains cable to charge the rechargeable battery. Remove the rechargeable battery from the product before cleaning. The product must only be charged with the supplied charger GQ12-260045-AG. The charger must be discon- nected from the socket before cleaning or maintenance on the product. Defective rechargeable batteries must be removed from the product and safely disposed of. Do not allow the power supply terminals to short-circuit. Prevent fire and injury hazards Do not cover the product with any objects while it is in use or when charging the rechargeable battery. Excessive heat build-up can result in fire. Do not use the product near open fire. Do not expose the product to direct sunlight or heat. Do not install the wall bracket near hot surfaces, e.g. radiators. Store the product and install the wall bracket in an easy to reach location and ensure that the product is not covered by objects.33 GB/IE Always leave a minimum distance of 10 cm around the product to ensure it is sufficiently ventilated. Do not allow the product to vacuum up flammable materials, for example fuel or toner from printers or photocopiers. Do not allow the product to vacuum up burning items, for example cigarettes, matches, ashes or other objects which could cause a fire. Do not use the product in tem- peratures over +40 °C or below +10 °C. Keep hair, clothing and fingers away from the openings and moving operating parts of the product. Risk of injury! Electrical products may pose a hazard to animals. Animals can also damage the product. Always keep animals away from electrical products. Lay the mains cable in such a way that nobody will step on, get caught on or trip over it. Switch the product off before changing the accessory parts which move during operation. Danger of damage to property Do not use the product if the suc- tion opening is blocked. Remove dust, hair, cotton wool, etc., to allow air to flow freely in the suction opening. Do not allow the product to vac- uum up items which could clog the product, for example stones, paper waste, etc. Do not allow the product to vac- uum up hard or sharp objects, for example glass shards, nails, screws or coins. This could damage the product. Remove any obstacles prior to use, for example power cables, toys and other objects. Regularly check and clean the filters and the dust collector to extend the life of your product. Discontinue using the product if you detect damage or deforma- tions to the filters. Please contact customer service if this happens. Failure to do so may cause dam- age to the product, for example due to the motor overheating as a result of blocked or defective filters. Never use the product without filters to prevent damaging the34 GB/IE motor and shortening the life of the product. Always switch off the product before transporting it. Fully charge the product at least once a month to prevent deep discharge and thus battery dam- age. Install the wall bracket securely on the wall. Check whether the mounting material included is suitable for the chosen wall. If necessary, consult a professional to procure suitable mounting material. Before drilling, check that there are no water pipes or power cables where you intend to drill. Do not use harsh or aggressive cleaning agents (see chapter “Cleaning, care and mainte- nance”). This could damage the product. Only use the original accessories. Only use the product with the charger GQ12-260045-AG, the battery pack YWS1011-025-2 and the electric floor brush IAN377365_2110/ 98200-507-001. Safety instructions for batteries/ rechargeable batteries DANGER TO LIFE! Keep bat- teries/rechargeable batteries out of reach of children. If acciden- tally swallowed seek immediate medical attention.

SION! Never recharge non-rechargeable batteries. Do not short-circuit batteries/rech arge- able batteries and/or open them. Overheating, fire or bursting can be the result. Never throw batteries/recharge- able batteries into fire or water. Do not exert mechanical loads to batteries/rechargeable batteries. Risk of leakage of batteries/ rechargeable batteries Avoid extreme environmental conditions and temperatures, which could affect batteries/ rechargeable batteries, e.g. radiators/direct sunlight. If batteries/rechargeable batter- ies have leaked, avoid contact with skin, eyes and mucous mem- branes with the chemicals! Flush35 GB/IE immediately the affected areas with fresh water and seek medical attention! WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES! Leaked or damaged batteries/rechargeable batteries can cause burns on contact with the skin. Wear suit- able protective gloves at all times if such an event occurs. In the event of a leakage of bat- teries/rechargeable batteries, immediately remove them from the product to prevent damage. Remove batteries/rechargeable batteries if the product will not be used for a longer period. This product has a built-in recharge- able battery which cannot be re- placed by the user. The removal or replacement of the recharge- able battery may only be carried out by the manufacturer or his customer service or by a similarly qualified person in order to avoid hazards. When disposing of the product, it should be noted that this product contains a recharge- able battery. Before first use Installing the wall bracket

SHOCK! Before drilling, ensure there are no electrical lines or pipes in the area where you will be drilling. Read the operating and safety instructions for your drill carefully. When choosing your installation site, make sure that a properly installed and easy to access plug socket is located in close proximity. Before assembly, check whether the assembly material provided is suitable for your circumstances (e.g. wall condition). If necessary, consult a professional to procure suitable mounting material. Mark the drill holes using the holes in the wall bracket

intended for the screws

Now drill the fastening holes in the wall and put the wall plugs

into the holes. Mount the wall bracket

included in the delivery (see Fig. B). Ensure that the wall bracket

is securely tightened. Hang the main unit

with the back on the hook on the wall bracket

intended for this purpose (see Fig. C).36 GB/IE Charging the rechargeable battery Note: Charge the rechargeable battery

fully (approx. 4 to 5 hours) prior to first use. Hang up the main unit

with aluminium suction tube

charge on the wall bracket

place it out of the reach of children and pets in a protected location where no one can trip over or step on the main unit

with aluminium suction tube or the mains cable. Insert the connection plug of the mains cable

into the charging socket

on the rechargeable battery

into the mains socket. The LEDs on the rechargeable battery control display

show the charge level of the rechargeable battery

(see chapter “Mean- ing of the rechargeable battery control display”). Note: During the charging process, the mains adapter

may warm up. This is normal and does not indicate that the product is defective. Remove the mains adapter

from the mains socket and the mains cable connector plug

from the charging socket

when the recharge- able battery

is fully charged. The LEDs on the rechargeable battery control display

go out. Charging the rechargeable battery outside of the main unit: Charge the rechargeable battery

in a protected location and outside the reach of children and pets. You can remove the rechargeable battery

to charge it outside of the main unit

. Press the release button

and pull the rechargeable battery

out of the holder on the handle

into the charging socket

of the rechargeable battery

into the mains socket. The LEDs on the rechargeable battery control display

show the charge level of the rechargeable battery

(see chapter “Mean- ing of the rechargeable battery control display”). Once the rechargeable battery

is fully charged, the LEDs on the rechargeable battery control display

light up continuously. Remove the mains adapter

from the mains socket and the mains cable connector plug

from the charging socket

of the rechargeable battery

. The LEDs on the rechargeable bat- tery control display

go out. Put the charged rechargeable battery

back in the main unit

by pushing it into the holder in the handle

until it locks into place. Meaning of the rechargeable battery control display The 4 LEDs on the rechargeable battery control dis- play

show the charge level of the rechargeable battery

Display in operation: - When the rechargeable battery

is fully charged, the LEDs on the rechargeable battery control display

light up continuously. - If the LEDs go out during operation, this shows that the rechargeable battery

is gradually running out of charge. - The rechargeable battery

is almost com- pletely out of charge when only one LED is illuminated. Charge the rechargeable battery

immedi- ately. The main unit

automatically switches off when the level of charge in the rechargeable battery is too low for continued operation. Display during the charging process: - The lit LEDs show the charging progress (already charged proportion).37 GB/IE - Once all the LEDs are continuously lit, the rechargeable battery

is fully charged. The rechargeable battery control display

goes out when the charging process is complete and you remove the mains adapter

from the mains socket or pull the mains cable connector plug

out of the charging socket

of the rechargeable battery

is switched on using the On/ Off button

, the LEDs on the rechargeable battery control display

light up and show the charge level of the rechargeable battery

Note: If the rechargeable battery runs out of power during operation in MAX mode, the charging process can only be started after waiting some time (max. 45 minutes). The LEDs will not light up during this time. This is not a defect of the rechargeable battery, but rather an integrated safety mechanism. Initial use Selecting, assembling and disassembling accessories Aluminium suction tube: The aluminium suction tube

serves as an exten- sion, for example, to access hard-to-reach spots with the crevice nozzle

and as a connection piece between the electric floor brush

You can attach all the included accessory parts at the bottom end of the aluminium suction tube

from below into the opening on the main unit

intended for this purpose until it audibly clicks into place. Remove the aluminium suction tube

by pushing the upper release button

and removing the aluminium suction tube

Electric floor brush: The electric floor brush

is suitable both for vacu- uming smooth floors and carpets. It has a rotating brush roller 13 a for taking in hair and fluff. Attach the aluminium suction tube

as previously described. Insert the electric floor brush

into the open- ing on the aluminium tube 15 a intended for this purpose or alternatively directly into the opening on the main unit

intended for this purpose. The electric floor brush

must audibly click into place; only then is it properly attached. Press the release button

(aluminium suction tube

) to remove the electric floor brush and pull the electric floor brush

out of the aluminium suction tube

is suitable for vacuuming hard-to-reach spots, e.g. corners, cracks, seams, recesses, crevices in upholstered furniture and for cleaning the inside of cars. Insert the crevice nozzle

into the opening on the aluminium suction tube 15 a intended for this purpose, for example to acess hard-to-reach spots when vacuuming, or directly into the opening on the main unit

intended for this purpose. The crevice nozzle

must audibly click into place when installing it on the aluminium suction tube

from the alumin- ium suction tube

by pushing the release button

(aluminium suction tube

) and removing the crevice nozzle

from the aluminium suction tube/ main unit

Dust brush: The dust brush

is suitable for vacuuming uphol- stery and other textiles, but also for dusting sensitive objects, e.g. keyboards, picture frames, books etc. Insert the upper end of the dust brush

into the opening on the aluminium suction tube 15 a intended for this purpose or the opening on the main unit

intended for this purpose until it audibly clicks into place. Remove the dust brush

from the aluminium suction tube

by pushing the release button

(aluminium suction tube

) and removing the dust brush

from the aluminium suction tube

has two functions: You can use the dust brush

either with the brush attachment or with the corner nozzle attachment.39 GB/IE Press the release button 11 a to push the brush attachment of the dust brush

downwards to vacuum upholstered furniture, for example.

11 a Press the release button 11 a again to push the brush attachment of the dust brush

upwards. The corner nozzle attachment of the dust brush

is suitable for vacuuming picture frames or books, for example.

11 a Vacuuming Before vacuuming, ensure that the dust collector

with the fil- ters (HEPA filter

and stainless steel filter

) is correctly installed (see chapter “Emptying the dust collector”/“Cleaning the filters and dust collector”). Ensure that the rechargeable battery

is charged and in- stalled before use (see chapter “Charging the rechargeable battery”). Before vacuuming, ensure that no large, sharp or pointed objects are lying on the surface to be cleaned. Make sure that the surface to be cleaned is dry. Note: Switch the main unit

off after cleaning each surface to conserve the operating time of the rechargeable battery

. Charge the rechargeable battery

after use (see chapter “Charging the rechargeable battery”). When vacuuming, be aware of your surroundings to avoid damage to the product and other objects. Choose the suitable accessory if needed (see chapter “Selecting, assembling and disassem- bling accessories”). Press and hold down the On/Off button

for approx. 2-3 seconds (see Fig. A) and start vacuuming. Now select one of the two vacuuming levels by pressing the MAX button

(see Fig. A). MAX mode: full vacuuming power, runtime approx. 25 minutes. ECO mode: reduced vacuuming power, runtime approx. 45 minutes. Press the On/Off button

again to switch the product off (see Fig. A).40 GB/IE After use Store the main unit

after use either by hanging it on the wall bracket

(see Fig. C) or lying it out of the reach of children and pets in a protected location where no one can trip over or step on the main unit

with aluminium suction tube

or the mains cable. Charge the rechargeable battery

again after use (see chapter “Charging the rechargeable battery”). The aluminium suction tube

and the electric floor brush

can be left attached to the main unit

during storage. Storing the accessories: Store the dust brush

in the accessory holder

(see figure). Put the accessory holder

on the aluminium suction tube

Then either hang the main unit

(see Fig. C) or place it out of the reach of children and pets in a protected location. Note: Before vacuuming, remove the accessory holder

from the aluminium suction tube

to prevent the accessory parts coming loose from the accessory holder

unintentionally during operation. Put the accessory holder

after vacuuming. Cleaning, care and maintenance Emptying the dust collector To empty the dust collector

, it must be removed from the main unit

Proceed as follows to empty the dust collector

Switch the product off using the On/Off button

by pushing the release button

the base of the dust collector

(see Fig. G) and carefully removing the dust collector

over a waste bin. The distance to the dust collector should be as small as possible so that the dust does not41 GB/IE unnecessarily shake out and distribute itself in the surrounding area. Pull the release lever

downwards (towards the user) to open the base flap

on the dust collector

(see Figure I). If needed, remove hair and dust, which have become stuck to the dust collector

by hand. Close the base flap

again by pushing it back into the opening of the dust collector

and pushing the release lever

upwards (towards the dust collector

) until it audibly clicks into place (see Fig. J). Replace the dust collector

by lining up the dust collector

precisely in the corresponding recesses in the main unit

must audibly click into place, it is only properly installed if it does so (see Fig. L). Cleaning the filters and dust collector Clean the filters (HEPA filter

and stainless steel filter

) after every two or three uses. Other- wise the vacuum function will be reduced and the product could be damaged. Do not wash the filters (HEPA filter

and stainless steel filter

) in the dishwasher or wash- ing machine. Do not clean the HEPA filter

under running water. Do not clean the dust collector

in the dishwasher. Allow the stainless steel filter

to air dry thoroughly after clean- ing. Do not put the stainless steel filter

in the dryer or on the stove to dry. IMPORTANT: Allow all parts of the product to dry thoroughly after cleaning. If the stainless steel filter

is not fully dry, water may seep into the product and damage it! To clean the filters, follow these steps: Switch the product off using the On/Off button

(see Fig. A). Remove the aluminium suction tube

by pushing the upper release button

and removing the aluminium suction tube

from the main unit by pushing the release button

on the base of the dust collector

and carefully removing the dust collector

(see Fig. H). Ensure that the dust collector

is empty (see chapter “Emptying the dust collector”). Tap the dust collector

out again over a waste bin if needed. Remove the cover

of the dust collector

by turning it to the right until the marking on the cover

is above the - symbol. Remove the cover

, pulling it upwards. 2442 GB/IE Take the entire filter unit out of the dust collec- tor

from the filter carrier

by pulling it out upwards on the flap.

by tapping it out. Only clean with a paintbrush or soft brush. Do not clean the HEPA filter

with water! Rinse the stainless steel filter

with the filter carrier

under clear water. Clean the dust collector

thoroughly using a damp cloth. Leave the dust collector

and the stainless steel filter

to dry thor- oughly before you put all the parts back in the reverse order. Replace the cover

of the dust collector

and secure it by turning it to the left until the marking on the cover

is above the - symbol.

and stainless steel filter

) regularly when cleaning for damage or deformations. Filters, which indi- cate damage or deformations or which can no longer be cleaned must be replaced. Please con- tact customer service if this happens. Cleaning the accessory parts DANGER OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! Always switch off the product before cleaning and remove the mains adapter

from the mains socket. DANGER OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! Do not im- merse the product, the rechargeable battery

in water or other liquids to clean it. Do not clean the product when it is charging. Let the product cool before you clean it. Remove the rechargeable battery

before cleaning.43 GB/IE Do not use solvents, petrol, etc. These would damage the product. Empty the dust collector

before cleaning (see chapter “Emptying the dust collector”) and thoroughly tap it out. Cleaning the surface of the product: When cleaning the surfaces, e.g. of the main unit

, rechargeable battery

or electric floor brush

, use a feather duster or soft, slightly moistened cloth for persistent dirt. Cleaning the accessories: Regularly remove any hair and dirt from the accessory parts. Clean the crevice nozzle

under running water. Allow all accessory parts to dry thoroughly before using or storing them again. Cleaning the rotating brush roller: Remove the electric floor brush

from the aluminium suction tube

on the aluminium suction tube

and remove the electric floor brush

Turn the electric floor brush

around. Use a flat-tip screwdriver to turn the fixing screw 13 c of the locking mechanism 13 b anticlockwise towards the - symbol. 13 c 13 b

13 a Carefully fold up the locking mechanism 13 b and then remove the rotating brush roller 13 a from the housing of the electric floor brush

13 a 13 b Clean the rotating brush roller 13 a by removing any hair or dirt. Also remove any dirt from the housing of the electric floor brush

the housing of the electric floor brush

Then carefully press the locking mechanism 13 b down again. Attach the rotating brush roller 13 a by turning the fixing screw 13 c using a flat-tip screwdriver clockwise in the direction of the - symbol. Check that it is positioned correctly. Storage Disconnect the power supply if the product will not be used for an extended period. Remove the rechargeable battery

from the holder in the handle

“Charging the rechargeable bat- tery”) and store it outside of the main unit

.44 GB/IE Always store the product dry and at room temperature together with all the accessory parts. Do not expose the product to direct sunlight or heat. Troubleshooting/Problem solving Problem Reason Solution The main unit

won't switch on. The rechargeable battery

is not charged. Charge the rechargeable battery

(see chapter “Charging the rechargeable battery”). The rechargeable battery

is not inserted. Put the rechargeable battery

by pushing it into the holder on the handle

until it locks into place. The main unit

switches itself off during operation and the LEDs of the rechargeable battery control display

flash. The rechargeable battery

is not charged. Charge the rechargeable battery

(see chapter “Charging the rechargeable battery”). The suction power is too weak. The rechargeable battery

is too weak. Fully charge the rechargeable battery

(see chapter “Charging the rechargeable battery”). The filters

are blocked or damaged. Clean the filters

and the filter carrier

(see chapter “Cleaning the filters and dust collector”). Replace damaged filters. The accessory is not properly installed. Check whether the accessory parts are correctly installed/locked into place (see chapter “Selecting, assembling and disassembling accessories”). The suction opening of the aluminium suction tube

an accessory part is blocked. Check the aluminium suction tube

and the accessory part you are using for blockages. Clean the accessory (see chapter “Cleaning the accessory parts”).45 GB/IE Problem Reason Solution The product is releasing dust / dirt when vacuuming. The dust collector

are not inserted correctly. Check whether the dust collector

are correctly installed (see chapter “Emptying the dust collector” / “Cleaning the filters and dust collector”). The dust collector

is not closed properly. Check whether the base flap

on the dust collector

is closed properly (see chapter “Emptying the dust collector”). The filters

are blocked or damaged. Clean the filters

and the filter carrier

(see chapter “Cleaning the filters and dust collector”). Replace damaged filters. The rechargeable battery

not charged and the rechargeable battery control display has gone out. The mains cable is not connected. Insert the mains cable connector plug

into the charging socket

on the rechargeable battery

(see chapter “Charging the rechargeable battery”). The mains adapter

is not connected to the mains socket. Plug the mains adapter

into a properly installed mains socket (see chapter “Charging the rechargeable battery”). The rechargeable battery

with mains cable is defective. Please contact customer service. Disposal The packaging is made entirely of recyclable mate- rials, which you may dispose of at local recycling facilities.

Observe the marking of the packaging materials for waste separation, which are marked with abbreviations (a) and numbers (b) with following meaning: 1–7: plastics/20–22: paper and fibre- board/80–98: composite materials. The product and packaging materials are recyclable, dispose of it separately for better waste treatment. The Triman logo is valid in France only. Contact your local refuse disposal authority for more details of how to dispose of your worn-out product. To help protect the environment, please dispose of the product properly when it has reached the end of its useful life and not in the household waste. Information on collection points and their opening hours can be obtained from your local authority. Faulty or used batteries/rechargeable batteries must be recycled in accordance with Directive 2006/66/EC and its amendments. Please return the batteries/rechargeable batteries and/or the product to the available collection points.46 GB/IE Environmental damage through incorrect disposal of the batteries/ rechargeable batteries! Batteries/rechargeable batteries may not be dis- posed of with the usual domestic waste. They may contain toxic heavy metals and are subject to haz- ardous waste treatment rules and regulations. The chemical symbols for heavy metals are as follows: Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, Pb = lead. That is why you should dispose of used batteries/rechargeable batteries at a local collection point. Warranty/Service centre Dear customer, Our products are subject to strict quality control. If this device does not work properly despite these controls, we apologise and we ask that you contact our customer service centre as specified below. Please feel free to phone us on the service hotline specified. Without limiting your legal rights, warranty claims are subject to the following:

1. Warranty claims must be filed within a period

of max. 3 years from the date of purchase. Our warranty services are limited to correcting defects in material and manufacture, or replace- ment of the device. Our warranty service is free of charge to you.

2. Warranty claims must always be filed immedi-

ately upon discovery.

3. Warranty claims will not be accepted after the

warranty period has expired.

4. Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase.