ROWENTA RO4323FA X-Trem Power Vacuum Cleaner User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- Rowenta
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ROWENTA RO4323FA X-Trem Power Vacuum Cleaner User Manual
SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
For your safety, this appliance conforms to the applicable standards and regulations (Low Voltage, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Environmental, etc. Directives) in force at the time of manufacture.
1. Conditions of use
Your vacuum cleaner is an electrical appliance: it must only be used under normal operating conditions. The appliance should be used and stored out of the reach of children and certain disabled persons. Never leave the appliance unattended when it is switched on. Always keep nozzles and tube ends well away from eyes and ears.
Do not vacuum surfaces dampened with alcohol, lany water or any kind of liquids, hot substances, ultra-fine substances (plaster, cement, ash, etc.) large sharp debris (glass), dangerous products (solvents, stripping compounds, etc.), chemical products (acids, cleaners, etc.), inflammable or explosive products (petrol- or alcohol based).
Do not immerse the appliance in water, splash water on the appliance or store it outdoors. Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped and shows signs of damage or functions abnormally. In this case, do not open the appliance, but rather send it to the nearest Authorised Service Centre or contact Rowenta’s Customer Service (see contact details on last page).
2. Electrical power supply
Make sure that the operating voltage of your vacuum cleaner is the same as your supply voltage – 230-240v alternating current. Unplug the appliance by removing the plug from the power outlet:
– immediately after use,
– before changing accessories,
– before maintenance, cleaning or changing the dustbag.
Do not use the appliance if the power cord is damaged. The rewinder and cord assembly of your vacuum cleaner must be replaced by an Approved Service Centre because special tools are required for carrying out any repair in order to prevent any danger.
3. Repairs
Repairs should only be carried out by specialists using original replacement parts. It is dangerous to try to repair an appliance yourself.
Description
- Cover
- Bag full indicator
- Carrying handle
- Cover opening
- Automatic cable rewind pedal
- Bag compartment
- Bag holder
- Suction opening
- HEPA filter cartridge* ref. ZR 002901
- On/Off pedal
- HEPA*filter cassette compartment
- Side bumpers
- Power control
- Upright parking
- Wonderbag* Accessories
- Flexible tube with power nozzle and mechanical power control*
- Flexible tube with High Control power nozzle and 3-position power control slider*
- Telescopic crevice tool*
- Furniture brush*
- Accessory clip*
- Upholstery nozzle*
- Crevice tool*
- Telescopic tube*
- Folding telescopic tube – Compact System*
- Delta Silence*
- Floor nozzle*
- Turbobrush*
- Mini turbobrush*
- Floor nozzle*
*Depending on model: this is either equipment specific to certain models or available as an optional accessory.
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
1. Remove packaging
Unpack your appliance and remove any labels. Keep your warranty card and
carefully read the operating instructions before using your appliance for the
first time.
2. Hints and precautions
Before each use the supply cord should be completely unwound. Do not allow it
to become trapped or be pulled over sharp edges.
If you use an extension cord, make sure that it is in perfect condition and appropriate to the power rating of your appliance. Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cord. Never operate the vacuum cleaner without a bag and without a filtration system (cassette). Your appliance is equipped to that end with a safety system to ensure the HEPA filter cassette is present.
Do not move the vacuum cleaner by pulling its cord, the appliance must be moved by its carrying handle. Never lift the appliance by its cord use the carrying handle. Stop and unplug the appliance after each use. Always turn off and unplug your appliance before maintenance or cleaning. Only use Rowenta bags and filters. Use only Rowenta or Wonderbag bags and filters.
Check that all the filters are properly in place. In the case of difficulty in obtaining accessories and filters for this vacuum cleaner, contact the Rowenta customer service department (see last page for contact details).
This appliance is not intended for use by people (including children) whose physical, sensory or mental capacities are impaired, or by people with no experience or familiarity with such devices, unless they are supervised by a person who is responsible for their security or have received instructions as to how to use the appliance.
Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
UTILISTION
1. Assembling the elements of the appliance
Push the hose into the vacuum opening (fig.1) and turn to lock. To remove it,
turn in the opposite direction and pull. Attach the accessory clip to the tube
and place the accessories on it. The accessory support sits on the tube; the
accessories can be taken off the support, which remains attached to the tube
(fig.2). Assemble the telescopic tube*. Adjust the desired length on the tube
(fig. 4). If your appliance is equipped with the Compact System with folding
tubes: (fig. 3).
- To use, unfold the 2 tubes until you hear a «click». Set to the desired length. Fit the desired accessory onto the end of the tube (fig. 5):
- For rugs and wall-to-wall carpeting: use the nozzle with brushes lifted.
IMPORTANT If the vacuum suction unit is hard to move, reduce the vacuum power on your appliance using the electronic power control on the vacuum cleaner.
- For parquets and smooth flooring: use the nozzle with the brush extended or use the parquet nozzle*.
- For corners and other areas that are difficult to reach: use the crevice tool*.
- For furniture: use the brush or the furniture crevice tool.
IMPORTANT Never operate the vacuum cleaner without a bag and without a filtration system (cassette).
IMPORTANT Always stop and unplug your vacuum cleaner before changing accessories.
2. Plugging in the electrical power cord and using the vacuum cleaner
Fully unroll the cord, plug in your vacuum cleaner and press the On/Off pedal, (fig.6). Set the power using the vacuum cleaner’s power control, if your model is equipped with a High Control wand (fig.7) you can also adjust the vacuum power using the 3 position slider* :
3. Storing and transporting the appliance
After use, stop your appliance by pressing on the on/off pedal and unplug it
(fig.8). Stow the cable by pressing the automatic cable rewind pedal (fig.9).
In the upright position, place the suction unit in the parking position
(fig.10). You can then carry and store your vacuum cleaner in the park
position (fig.13). If your appliance is equipped with the Compact System with
folding tubes:
- Retract the telescopic tubes (fig.11) and press the «Push» button to open the tube and fold it.
- If your appliance is equipped with CLIP’N’STORE, attach your hose to the accessory clip for easier storage (fig.12).
CARE AND CLEANING
IMPORTANT Always turn off and unplug your appliance before maintenance or cleaning.
1. Changing the bag
The bag full indicator shows you when the bag is full or saturated. If you
notice that your vacuum cleaner is less efficient, select the maximum power
and hold the nozzle off the floor. If the indicator remains red, replace the
bag. Open the cover on your vacuum cleaner (fig.15). Remove the wonderbag
(fig.16-17) and dispose of it in a rubbish bin (fig.18).
IMPORTANT Do not reuse the wonderbag, it is a single use bag
Place a new wonderbag in the bag holder, using the ring (fig.19). Position the bag and open it out inside the compartment (fig.20). Make sure that the bag is in the correct
IMPORTANT Never operate the vacuum cleaner without a bag.
IMPORTANT Your appliance is equipped (depending on the model) with a safety system ensuring that a bag is present (the lid will not close if you have not installed a bag).
*2. Change the HEPA filter cassette (ref. ZR 0029 01)**
IMPORTANT Replace the filtration system once a year.
The HEPA filter cassette ref. ZR 0029 01 is available from your dealer or Approved Service Centres.
- Open the lid of your vaccuum cleaner (fig.15). Remove the wonderbag (fig.16) and then remove the HEPA* filter cartridge (fig.21) and dispose of the cartridge in a dustbin (fig.22).
- Fit the new Hepa* filter cassette (ref. ZR 002901) in its compartment (fig.23).
- Put the wonderbag back in place. Check that the Hepa* filter cassette is fitted correctly before re-closing the cover.
IMPORTANT Never operate the vacuum cleaner without a Hepa filter cartridge. Your appliance is equipped with a Hepa filter cartridge presence safety system for this (the cover will not close if a Hepa filter cartridge has not been installed).
3. Cleaning your vacuum
Clean the accessories of your appliance with a soft damp cloth, then dry them.
Do not use abrasive or aggressive products.
TROUBLESHOOTING
IMPORTANT As soon as your vacuum cleaner starts to malfunction, and before performing any checks stop the appliance by pressing the Start/Stop switch.
If your vacuum cleaner does not start
- The appliance is not plugged-in, check that the appliance is correctly plugged in.
If there is no suction
- An accessory or the tube is clogged. Unclog the accessory tube or flexible hose.
- The cover was not closed properly: check that the bag is properly installed and reclose the cover
If the suction of your vacuum cleaner has dropped, it makes a noise and whistles
- An accessory or the flexible hose is partially clogged. Unclog the accessory tube or flexible hose.
- The bag is full or clogged with fine dust. Fit a new bag or empty the fabric dust bag.
- The filter is full: change the HEPA* filter cassette (ref. ZR 0029 01) and fit it back into position (see page 11 paragraph 2).
- If the manual suction regulator on the grip is open, close the manual suction regulator*.
If the bag full indicator remains red
- The bag is full. Fit a new one.
If the floor nozzle is hard to move around
- Set vacuum power with the 3-position power control*
If the power cable does not rewind completely
- The power cord is slow in re-entering its housing. Pull the cord out to its entire length and press on the automatic cord rewind pedal.
If problems persist, take your vacuum cleaner to the nearest Rowenta approved Service Centre (see list of approved service centres) or contact the Rowenta Customer Service (see contact details on last page).
Warranty
- This product has been designed for domestic use only. Any professional use, innapropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.
- Read the instructions for use carefully before using your appliance for the first time: any use which does not conform to these instructions will absolve Rowenta from any liability.
Where can you buy the accessories
Environment
- In accordance with current regulations, before disposing of an appliance no longer needed, the appliance must be rendered inoperative (by unplugging it and cutting off the supply cord).
- Environment: Directive 2002/95/EC.
Consumer Service & Accessories ordering
0845 602 1454 – UK • (01) 461 0390 – Ireland
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