ClassicSilencer EN INSTRUCTION BOOK
Thank you for having chosen an Electrolux Classic Silence vacuum cleaner. These Operating Instructions cover all Classic Silence models. This means that with your specific model, some accessories may not be included. In order to ensure the best results, always use original Electrolux accessories. They have been designed especially for your vacuum cleaner.
Accessories 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Telescopic tube* Hosehandle + hose Carpet/hard floor nozzle Crevice nozzle* Combination nozzle/brush Dust bag, s-bag®* Turbo nozzle* Parquet nozzle* *Certain models only 2 1* 3 4* 5 7* 4 6* 8*
Safety requirement and warning This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. WARNING: Turbo nozzles* have a rotating brush in which parts may become entrapped. Please use them with caution and only on intended surfaces.
BEFORE STARTING 1a B A A B 1b C D 2 1b 1a 3 2 4 3 5 4 Insert the hose into the hose handle until the catches click to engage (press the catches to release the hose). 5 Extend the electric cable and connect to the power outlet. The vacuum cleaner is fitted with a cable winder. Press the foot pedal to rewind the cable (take hold of the plug to prevent it striking you). Press the On/Off button with the foot to start the vacuum cleaner.
GETTING THE BEST RESULTS Use nozzles as follows: Carpets and hardfloors: For carpets use the combination floor nozzle* with lever in position (1) For Hard floors, use the combination floor nozzle with lever in position (2). Make sure the brushes on the nozzle are down to prevent scratching the floor surface. Reduce suction power for short pile small carpets. 1 2 Wooden floors: Use the parquet nozzle* (3). 4 Curtains 5 Bookshelves, upholstery Crevices, corners, etc.: Use the crevice nozzle* (6).
REPLACING THE DUST BAG, S-bag® 1 A B 2 3 4 1 2 3 5a 5b The dust bag, s-bag® must be replaced latest when the indicator window is completely red. Read with the nozzle lifted up. Open the dust compartment cover. Lift out the s-bag® holder. Pull the cardboard to remove the s-bag® from the insert. This automatically seals the s-bag® and prevents dust leaking out.
CLEANING THE HOSE AND NOZZLE The vacuum cleaner loses suction if the nozzle, tube, hose or filters and s-bag® becomes blocked. In such cases, disconnect from power outlet and allow to cool for 20-30 minutes. Clear blockage and/or replace filters and s-bag® and restart. Tubes and hoses 1 Use a cleaning strip or similar to clear the tubes and hose. 2 Hose handle can be dismantled from hose if cleaning is needed. 1 3 It may also be possible to remove the obstruction in the hose by squeezing it.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND CONSUMER INFORMATION Troubleshooting The vacuum cleaner does not start • Check that the cable is connected to the power outlet. • Check that the plug and cable are not damaged. • Check for a blown fuse. The vacuum cleaner loses suction • Check if the dust bag, s-bag® is full. If it is, replace it. • Check that there are no blockages in the nozzle, tube, hose or filters.
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