[. . . ] 7) Keep clothing, hair, fingers and all parts of the body away from the suction nozzle and moving parts (electro-brush roller). 8) To avoid damage to the insulation, do not run the appliance over supply cord. 11) Do not allow the appliance to pick up matches, hot ashes or cigarette ends. [. . . ] 7). 8 It is advisable to set the knob to minimum before turning on the appliance. - Maximum power: recommended for heavy dirt (small stones, soil etc. ) on hard floors, fabric covered floors, deep pile carpets, corners, edges etc. - Medium power: saves energy and reduces the noise level of the appliance. This is quite sufficient for removing dust from hard floors and fabric furnishings. - Minimum power: perfect for vacuuming light, delicate objects and light fabric coverings as it prevents the material being sucked into the appliance making it difficult to clean. Plug in the power cord and turn on the appliance with the switch on the handle (2) (fig. 9). 7 - when the lever is set to `hard floors' ( ), the brushes are extended for cleaning hard flooring surfaces (marble, linoleum, bathroom floors etc. ). - when the lever is set to `carpets' ( ), the brushes are withdrawn for cleaning textiles (carpet, rugs etc. ). Parquet brush (15) (some models only): The parquet brush has soft natural horsehair bristles and felt wheels which run over even the most delicate floor without damaging it. 9 13 GB 16-04-2004 9:28 Pagina 14 Models with three-position switch In this version, the switch has two positions: ECON and SUPERPOWER. With the switch in the ECON (economy mode) position, the cleaner functions at two thirds of maximum power. In this position, the regulator knob can be used to vary suction force from minimum to the maximum possible in economy mode. With the switch in the SUPER POWER position, the appliance uses the maximum power available. You are recommended to use the ECON mode for normal cleaning and the SUPER POWER mode for cleaning particularly dirt surfaces only. Cleaning under low furniture To make cleaning under low furniture easier, attach the extension pipe and insert the required tool. When using the carpet/floor brush, for maximum suction efficiency, turn the swivel joint of the brush 180°. 10) The accessories are conveniently housed in a compartment fitted on the back of the appliance, ensuring they are always at hand. 11) 11 "Parking" position During cleaning operations, the appliance can be left in upright position for short periods. [. . . ] WARNING: Very carefully dispose of the cut off plug after removing the fuse: do not insert in a 13 Amp socket elsewhere in the house as this could cause a shock hazard. With alternative plugs not incorporating a fuse, the circuit must be protected by a 15 Amp fuse. If the plug is a moulded-on type, the fuse cover must be re-fitted when changing the fuse using a 13 Amp Asta approved fuse to BS 1362. [. . . ]