Thank you for choosing an appliance from the Rowenta
range.
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
C2 Filter holder*
D1 Telescopic crevice tool*
E1/E2 Scraper*/Brush head*
F Batteries*
- 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 asbolve
Rowenta from any liability.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (in-
cluding children) with reduced physical sensory or men-
tal capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the appliance by a person res-
ponsible 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 of time
(holidays, etc.). After 15 hours charge, the appliance
will switch to stand-by mode and the indicator light will
go out.
- Check that the voltage rating of your appliance cor-
responds to that of your household supply. If your ap-
pliance does not correspond with your supply voltage,
do not attempt to operate. Return the appliance to the
shop where purchased for replacement.
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. Ne-
ver 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 mainte-
nance by the customer must be performed by an ap-
proved Rowenta service centre (see list of Approved
Service Centres).
- If the connecting cord or the plug are damaged, do
not use your appliance. In order to avoid any accident,
they must be replaced by an approved Rowenta
Centre (see list of Approved Service Centres).
- For your own 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 substan-
ces (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 eyes with clean water. If
discomfort continues, see your doctor.
- For your safety, this appliance conforms to the appli-
cable standards and regulations in force at the time of
manufacture.
ch a r g i n g y o u r a p p l i a n c e
Depending on the model you have purchased, your ap-
pliance is charged either:
1. W i t h t h e c h a r g e r *
(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 ap-
pliance must be charged for at least
15 hours, the indicator light will go out at the end of
the charging cycle.
2 . W i t h t h e s t o r a g e b a s e *
(a)
- The storage base* (A) can be either:
• Placed on a work top,
• Or xed to a wall (mounting guide and screws sup-
plied). 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), the in-
dicator light* will come on (B3) to show that the ap-
pliance is charging.
Important: Before being used for the first time, the ap-
pliance must be charged for at least 15 hours, the indi-
cator light will go out at the end of the charging cycle.
us i n g y o u r h a n d -h e l d v a c u u M c l e a n e r
- 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-
mable 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.
DESCRIPTION
SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
SETTING-UP/USING YOUR
HAND-HELD VACUUM CLEANER
1
2
GB
* According to model
2.4V : RS-AC3427 3.6V : RS-AC3428 4.8V : RS-AC3429
6V : RS-AC3430 7.2V : RS-AC3431
2.4V/3.6V : RS-AC3433 4.8V : RS-AC3434 4.8V/6V/7.2V : RS-AC3435
