with a new one. Then follow steps them away with scissors. Use the
29, 27.hose handle to clean the nozzle.
Replacement of the exhaust filter*Troubleshooting
There are three types*** of exhaust filter:
Microfilter* (Ref. No. EF 17)The vacuum cleaner does not start
Hepa H12* non washable (Ref. No. Check that the cable is connected to
EF H12)the mains.
Hepa H12*/*** washable (Ref. No. Check that the plug and cable are not
EF H12W)damaged.
The filters must always be replaced with Check for a blown fuse.
new ones and cannot be washed (if not The vacuum cleaner stops
mentioned).
Check whether the dust bag, s-bag?
30 Place your thumbs on the back edge is full. If so, replace it with a new one.
of the lid and then open the lid by
Is the nozzle, tube or hose blocked?
pulling the handle backwards and
upwards with your index/middle fin- Are the filters blocked?
ger.Water has entered the vacuum cleaner
31 Lift out the filter. Insert a new filter
It will be necessary to replace the motor
and replace the lid as shown.
at an authorised Electrolux service cen-
tre. Damage to the motor caused by the
Cleaning the hose and nozzle
penetration of water is not covered by the
The vacuum cleaner stops automatically if warranty.
the nozzle, tube, hose or filters and
s-bag? becomes blocked. In such cases, Consumer information
disconnect from mains and allow to cool
Electrolux decline all responsibility for all
for 20-30 minutes. Clear blockage and/or damages arising from any improper use
replace filters and s-bag? and restart.
of the appliance or in cases of tampering
Tubes and hoseswith the appliance.
34 Use a cleaning strip or similar to clear This product is designed with the environ-
the tubes and hose.ment in mind. All plastic parts are marked
3* Hose handle could be dismantled for recycling purposes. For details see our
from hose if cleaning is needed.web site: www.electrolux.com
35 It may also be possible to remove the If you have any comments on the cleaner
obstruction in the hose by squeez-or the Instructions for Use booklet please
ing it. However, be careful in case e-mail us at:
[email protected]
the obstruction is caused by glass or
If you can´t find dustbags or accessories to
needles caught inside the hose.your Electrolux vacuum cleaner, please visit
Note: The warranty does not cover any dam-our website at www.electrolux.co.uk or call
age to the hose caused by cleaning it.08706 055 055.
Cleaning the floor nozzle
39 To avoid deterioration of suction
power, frequently clean the carpet/
hard floor nozzle. The easiest way to
clean it is by using the hose handle.
36* Press each wheel-hub and draw away
the wheels. Use the crevice nozzle to
clean the wheel axles. Remove dust-
balls, hair or other objects that may
be entangled. Replace the wheel by
pressing them onto the axles.
37* Larger objects can be accessed by
removing the connection hose from
the nozzle (press the small catches
located on each side and simultane-
ously draw the connection tube out-
wards in an upright position).
38* Remove the object(s) and replace the
connection hose.
Cleaning the turbo nozzle*
40 Disconnect the nozzle from the
vacuum cleaner tube and remove
entangled threads, etc. by snipping
*Certain models only. **Execution depending on model. *** HEPA H12 washable filter can be bought as an option.
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