
EB 30/1
Start up
A B A Press the unlocking button of the battery 
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Warning
These are only brief instructions! Please read and comply with these instructions prior to using or servicing your 
appliance.
The non-compliance of the operating and safety instructions may lead to damages of the appliance and to dangers 
for the operator and other persons.
and remove the battery. 
B Connect the battery to the charger using 
the charging cable or rather insert the 
battery in the charger. 
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A B A Insert the battery into the intake and lock it. 
B Switch on the appliance; press the on/off 
foot switch to do so. 
Operation
A B C A Loosen the handle and pull out the strut to the 
desired working height; turn the handle to the 
correct position and tighten using the turning 
handle. 
B Lock telescope strut on the side: 
Activate the lock, then move it down and 
lock it in.
C The Cardan joint can be locked when 
cleaning high-fiber carpets to prevent the 
brush head from moving from side to side. 
Advantage: The brush head can be moved 
in straight paths.
A B A Unlock telescopic strut:
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Activate the lock, then move it up and 
lock it in.
B The Cardan joint can be unlocked again 
when cleaning smooth surfaces in order to 
allow the brush head to move more flexibly.
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Finish operation
A B A Switch off the appliance when finished.
B Unlock the dirt container and remove it. 
Empty dirt container after each cleaning. 
Insert and lock into place the dirt container.
A B A Press the unlocking button of the battery 
and remove the battery. 
B Charge the battery. 
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Maintenance and care
A A Press the unlocking button and 
remove the brush roller. 
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A B A Remove wound up hair using a 
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knife or scissors by moving the 
knife along the defined cutting 
edge of the brush roller. Remove 
loosened hair from the brush roller. 
B Insert the cleaned or new brush 
roller and check the proper position.
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