Rowenta Extenso AC4441 Handheld Vacuum Cleaner User Manual

Rowenta Extenso AC4441 Handheld Vacuum Cleaner

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Description

• A Storage base*

• A1 Accessory storage compartment*

• B Motor unit

• B1 On/Off switch

• B2 Dust or water/dust container open button*

• B3 Base indicator light*

• B4 Handle indicator light*

• B5 Charger*

• C Dust or water/dust container*

• C1 Permanent filter

  • 2.4V/3.6V : RS-AC3433
  • 4.8V : RS-AC3434
  • 4.8V/6V/7.2V : RS-AC3435

• C2 Filter holder*

• D1 Telescopic crevice tool*

• E1/E2 Scraper/Brush head

• F Batteries*

  • 2.4V : RS-AC3427
  • 3.6V : RS-AC3428
  • 4.8V : RS-AC3429
  • 6V : RS-AC3430
  • 7.2V : RS-AC3431

SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS

• Before using your appliance for the first time, please read the instructions for use carefully: any use which does not conform to these instructions will absolve Rowenta from any liability.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• The appliance may be recharged permanently without any risk. The storage base heats up slightly, this is quite normal. However, it is preferable to unplug the storage base if you intend to stay away for long periods (holidays, etc.). After 15 hours of charge, the appliance will switch to stand-by mode and the indicator light will go out.
• Check that the voltage rating of your appliance corresponds to that of your household supply. If your appliance does not correspond with your supply voltage, do not attempt to operate. Return the appliance to the shop where purchased for replacement.
• For any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.
• This product has been designed for domestic use only.
• Check whether the filter has been properly fitted. Never turn on the appliance without a filter.
• Unplug your appliance when cleaning it.
• Never pull on the cord to unplug the storage base or the charger.
• Do not use a storage base or charger other than the model supplied by the manufacturer.
• Any action other than cleaning and normal maintenance by the customer must be performed by an approved Rowenta service centre (see list of Approved Service Centres).
• If the connecting cord or the plug is damaged, do not use your appliance. To avoid any accident, they must be replaced by an approved Rowenta Centre (see list of Approved Service Centres).
• For your safety, use only accessories and spare parts which are suitable for your appliance.
• Do not immerse the appliance, its storage base or the charger in water, under running water or any other liquid.
• Do not store the appliance outside.
• Do not vacuum up inflammable or explosive substances (liquid, gas).
• Do not vacuum up incandescent waste (hot ashes, embers, etc…)
• Do not vacuum up sharp items.
• If the batteries leak, do not rub your eyes. Wash your hands and if necessary rinse your eyes with clean water. If discomfort continues, see your doctor.
• For your safety, this appliance conforms to the applicable standards and regulations in force at the time of manufacture.

SETTING-UP/USING INSTRUCTIONS

SETTING-UP/USING YOUR HAND-HELD VACUUM CLEANER

• CHARGING YOUR APPLIANCE
  Depending on the model you have purchased, your appliance is charged either:

*WITH THE CHARGER (B5)**

• Plug the cord into the appliance.
• Plug in the charger. The indicator light on the handle* (B4) shows that the appliance is charging.
  Important: Before being used for the first time, the appliance must be charged for at least  15 hours, the indicator light will go out at the end of the charging cycle.

*WITH THE STORAGE BASE (A)**

• The storage base* (A) can be either:
• Placed on a worktop,
• Or fixed to a wall (mounting guide and screws supplied). Any excess connecting cord can be wound up under the storage base.
• Plug in the storage base* (A).
• Place the appliance on its storage base (A), and the indicator light will come on (B3) to show that the appliance is charging.
• Important: Before being used for the first time, the appliance must be charged for at least 15 hours, the indicator light will go out at the end of the charging cycle.

USING YOUR HAND-HELD VACUUM CLEANER

• To clean in corners (skirting boards, radiators, etc.) and hard-to-reach areas, pull on the telescopic crevice tool* (D1) built into the dust container.
• To clean flat surfaces, fit the brush head (E2) onto the end of the telescopic crevice tool (D1) built into the dust container.
• To vacuum up water or liquids (only for non-inflam-marble and non-corrosive liquids), fit the scraper head (E1) onto the end of the telescopic crevice tool (D1) built into the dust container.
• Push the switch (B1) to start the appliance.

WARNING: Do not fill above the «Max» level of the Dust/Water container. The Dust/Water container must be emptied before the appliance is placed on its storage base.

• Note: the storage base (A) has an accessory storage compartment (A1) for the scraper head(E1) or the brush head* (E2).

**CLEANING THE DUST OR DUST/WATER CONTAINER***

• Press the open button of the dust container (B2) or the dust/water container* (B2), and remove the container (C).
• Remove the permanent filter (C1) then the filter holder* (C2) and empty the container (C).
• Gently brush the permanent filter (C1) or wash it if necessary. Ensure that it is completely dry and then replace it.

IMPORTANT:

• Every time it is used for a different purpose (dust or liquid), clean the container and dry the fil-ter.
• Clean the filter regularly. Only a clean and dry permanent filter can provide optimal suction power. Change the filter if it is damaged. Do not use cleaning products that are too aggressive or abrasive.
• You can purchase a spare permanent filter from a Rowenta Approved Service Centre (see list of Approved Service Centres) or by contacting the Rowenta Customer Service department.

ENVIRONMENT

Environment protection first !

• Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.
• Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.

Replacement of batteries

• This appliance contains Nickel Metal Hydride batteries that, for safety reasons, may only be accessed by a service centre or qualified person. To change the batteries (F), contact your local service centre.

Important!

• The rechargeable batteries have been designed exclusively for interior use. Do not immerse them in water. Take care when handling the rechargeable batteries. Do not put batteries in the mouth.
• Do not allow the batteries to come into contact with other metal objects (rings, nails, screws, etc.)
• Be careful not to cause a short circuit in the batteries by inserting metal objects into either end of the appliance. If a short circuit occurs, the batteries may become dangerously hot and can cause serious burns, or even catch fire.
• Disposing of the batteries
• Do not dispose of your appliance without first removing the batteries.

To remove the batteries contact an Approved Service Centre or proceed as follows:

• Unplug the appliance from the mains.
• Remove the screws on the handle then remove the casing of the handle.
• Remove the dust or water/dust container*.
• Remove the screws on the appliance body then separate the 2 elements forming the body.
• Remove the assembly formed by the battery unit, the motor and the turbine of the appliance.
• Then disconnect the 2 cables connected to these 2 batteries.
• Remove the screws on the battery unit, then remove the batteries from the battery unit.
• Do not throw away the batteries with household waste, take them to your local Rowenta Approved Service Centre or to a suitable collection point.

WHAT TO DO IF YOUR APPLIANCE IS NOT WORKING ?

• Check that the appliance is fitted correctly onto its storage base* (A).
• Check that the cord of the storage base or the charger is plugged in, and the socket is operating correctly.
• The batteries may be discharged: recharge the appliance.
• If the appliance loses suction power or makes an abnormal noise, check that the accessory is not blocked or that the dust or dust/water* container is not full.
• In cases of abnormal operation, such as motor overheating, stop the appliance to correct the problem (e.g. blockages in the vacuum inlet or accessory).
• If dust or debris that have been vacuumed fall back onto the floor or if liquid runs out, check that the dust or dust/water* container is not full.
• If you have followed all these instructions and your appliance still does not work: contact a Rowenta Ap-proved Service Centre (see list of Approved Service Centres).

Helpline

• If you have any product problems or queries, please contact our Customer Relations Team first for expert help and advice:
• 0845 602 1454 – UK
• (01) 677 4003 – ROI  or consult our website www.rowenta.co.uk

Frequently Asked Questions

What comes included with the Rowenta Extenso AC4441 Handheld Vacuum Cleaner?

The package includes a storage base with accessory compartment, a motor unit with various buttons and indicator lights, a dust or water/dust container with a permanent filter, a telescopic crevice tool, scraper/brush head, and batteries.

What are the safety recommendations for using the Rowenta Extenso AC4441?

Key safety recommendations include reading the instructions carefully before first use, supervision for users with reduced capabilities, avoiding use for commercial purposes, ensuring the filter is properly fitted before use, not immersing the appliance in water, and not vacuuming up flammable substances or sharp objects.

How do I charge the Rowenta Extenso AC4441?

Charge the appliance using the provided charger or storage base. The initial charge should be for at least 15 hours. The indicator light shows the charging status and goes out when the appliance is fully charged.

How do I use the Rowenta Extenso AC4441 for different cleaning tasks?

To clean corners and hard-to-reach areas, use the telescopic crevice tool. For flat surfaces, attach the brush head, and for vacuuming liquids, use the scraper head. Start the appliance by pushing the switch.

How do I clean the dust or water/dust container of the Rowenta Extenso AC4441?

Press the open button, remove and empty the container. Remove and brush or wash the permanent filter, ensuring it's completely dry before replacing. Regular cleaning and filter maintenance are important for optimal performance.

How do I replace or dispose of the batteries in my Rowenta Extenso AC4441?

Batteries should only be accessed by a service center or qualified person. For replacement, contact your local service center. For disposal, remove the batteries following specific instructions and dispose of them at a suitable collection point or service center.

What should I do if my Rowenta Extenso AC4441 is not working?

Check the correct fitting on the storage base, plug connections, and socket operation. Recharge the batteries if needed. For loss of suction or abnormal noise, check for blockages or full containers. Contact a Rowenta Approved Service Centre for further assistance if needed.

How do I start the Rowenta Extenso AC4441 vacuum cleaner?

To start the vacuum, press the On/Off switch (B1) on the motor unit.

Can the Rowenta Extenso AC4441 be used for vacuuming liquids?

Yes, it can vacuum non-inflammable and non-corrosive liquids. Use the scraper head (E1) for this purpose, but ensure not to fill above the Max level of the Dust/Water container.

How long does the battery last on a full charge?

The duration of the battery life depends on usage intensity, but a full charge typically provides adequate power for standard cleaning tasks. Consult the user manual for specific battery life details per model.

Can I leave the vacuum cleaner on the charger continuously?

The appliance can be recharged permanently without risk. However, if you plan to be away for extended periods, it's preferable to unplug the storage base.

How often should I clean the filter of the Rowenta Extenso AC4441?

Clean the filter regularly to maintain optimal suction power. If the filter is damaged, replace it. The frequency of cleaning depends on usage.

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