Melissa 640-054: OPERATION Adjustment of the telescopic tube ASSEMBLING THE VACUUM CLEANER: REPLACING THE DUSTBAG: FLOOR BRUSH USE REPLACING THE MOTORFILTER INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE REPLACING THE EXHAUST- MICROFILTER

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OPERATION

- Press the ON/OFF button to switch the

appliance on.

- Do not remove the plug from the socket

by pulling the cable or the appliance

- While in use, the suction strength can

itself.

be regulated by opening and closing the

air valve (5) on the handle at the end of

- Do not run the appliance over the

the hose.

power cable.

- The suction strength can also be

- Do not use the appliance to vacuum up

adjusted electronically using the button

lit matches, cigarette ends or hot ashes.

for controlling suction strength (13).

- Do not use the appliance on wet

Suction strength increases when the

surfaces.

button is turned towards "Max", and

- Do not obstruct the air intake or the air

reduces when it is turned towards

outlet vents.

"Min".

- Do not use the appliance to vacuum up

needles, drawing pins or string.

Adjustment of the telescopic tube

You can adjust the lenght of the telescopic

ASSEMBLING THE VACUUM CLEANER:

tube by holding the black ring and pulling or

Fitting the tube:

pushing the part with the locking mecanism.

- Press the buttons on the end of the

It can be unlocked just as easily and

tube and insert the tube into the air-

brought into a different position.

intake.

REPLACING THE DUSTBAG:

Removing the hose:

After removing the hose, open the front

- To release the hose, press the buttons

cover by pressing the lock lever and pulling

on the end of the hose and pull the

upwards.

hose firmly from the air intake duct.

Remove the dustbag-holder.

Remove the dustbag from the holder.

FLOOR BRUSH USE

Replace the dustbag by inserting the carton

- Press the button on the floor brush, so

of the dustbag into the grooves of the

the brush is shown for cleaning hard

dustbag-holder.

floors

REPLACING THE MOTORFILTER

- Press the other button to withdraw the

The motor-filter is the filter placed behind

brush for cleaning carpets.

the dustbag:

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Open the front cover, and gently pull out the

filter free of the holder.

- Before using the appliance, unwind a

Insert a new motor-filter.

sufficient length of cable and insert the

plug into the power socket. A yellow

REPLACING THE EXHAUST-

mark on the power cable shows the

MICROFILTER

ideal cable length. Do not extend the

The exhaust-filter is the filter placed on the

cable beyond the red mark.

back of the vacuum cleaner:

To rewind the power cable, press the

Press the release-button on the exhaust

rewind button with one hand, and guide

grating and pull it out at the same time.

the cable with the other hand to ensure

Remove the exhaust-filter and insert a new

that it does not whip causing damage.

exhaust-filter.

Insert the exhaust grating back in place.

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