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BATTERIES
• Battery replacement
This appliance contains nickel-metal hydride (NiMh) accumulators which are, for safety reasons, only
accessible to professional engineers. When the battery is no longer capable of retaining its charge,
the NiMh block must be removed. In order to replace the accumulators, please visit the authorized
Service Center nearest to your home.
• Throwing away the appliance
It is important that you remove the batteries before throwing away your appliance. In order to do this,
visit an authorized Service Center or proceed as follows :
- Remove the hand vac from the electro-brush by pressing the unlocking buttons.
- Remove the dust bin.
- Remove the 5 screws located on the body of the appliance and separate the 2 parts that make up the body.
- Remove the assembly made up of the battery unit, motor and turbine.
- Then disconnect the 2 cables connected to the battery.
- Remove the screw located on the battery unit then remove the batteries from the battery unit.
Do not throw the battery unit into the waste bin; take it to the authorized Moulinex Service Center nearest
to your home or to a place specially designated to process such type of waste.
ENVIRONMENT
• According to current regulation, any appliance that is out of service must be taken to an authorized
Service Center, where it will be safely disposed of.
• Environment: Regulation 2002/95/CE
Warning
Do not place a block of rechargeable batteries with non-rechargeable batteries.
If you wish to change the batteries, visit an authorized Service Center.
The batteries are designed to be used indoors only. Do not immerse them in water. Handle the batteries
with care. Do not place the batteries in your mouth. Do not let the batteries come in contact with other
metal objects such as rings, nails or screws. Be careful not to provoke internal short-circuits in the batteries
by inserting metal objects through their extremities. If a short-circuit does occur, the temperature of the
batteries could rise dangerously, causing serious burns or even catching re. If the batteries start leaking,
do not rub your eyes or mucous membranes. Wash your hands and rinse your eyes with clean water. If ir-
ritation persists, consult your physician.
Let’s help protect the environment!
Your appliance contains numerous useful or recyclable materials.
Take the appliance to a collection spot so that it can be disposed of properly.
REPAIRS
IMPORTANT :
If you notice that your vacuum cleaner is not functioning properly, before any revision, turn it o by placing the
Stop/Start buttons in the Stop position.
Repairs should only be carried out by specialists using original replacement parts. To attempt the repair of an electronic
appliance at home may be hazardous to the user.
GUARANTEE
This appliance is intended for domestic use only. In case it is used inappropriately, not following the given instructions,
Moulinex will not be subject to any liabilities whatsoever and the guarantee will be invalidated.
Read the instructions before using the appliance for the rst time: using the appliance in any way
dierent from the one indicated here would free Moulinex of all liabilities.