Kärcher VW 70 Plus Operating Instructions

VW 70 Plus

Operating Instructions

Before first use of the unit

read these operating instructions and act in accordance with them.

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Contents

Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Start up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Finish up your work / clean appliance . . .7 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Special accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . .8

Disposing of old device and battery

pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Customer Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Dear Customer,

Please read and comply with these original instructions

prior to the initial operation of your appliance and store them for later use or subsequent owners.

Proper use

–Use this battery operated appliance only for personal use, for cleaning moist, smooth surfaces such as windows, mirrors or tiles. Not meant for the vacuum of dust.

–The appliance is not intended to vacuum up larger amounts of fluids from horizontal surfaces, such as from a tipped drinking glass (max. 25 ml).

–Only use this appliance with conventional window cleaners (no spirit, no foam cleaners).

–We recommend: Window cleaner concentrate made by

KÄRCHER (see chapter "Accessories").

Any use extending beyond this is not considered as proper use.

The manufacturer is not liable for any losses resulting from this; the user alone bears the risk for this.

Safety instructions

This appliance is not intended for use by persons with limited physical, sensory or mental capacities or lacking experience and/or skills, unless such persons are accompanied and supervised by a person in charge of their safety or they have received precise instructions on the use of this appliance and have understood the resulting risks.

Children may only use this appliance if they are over the age of 8 and supervised by a person in charge of their safety, or if they have received instructions on the use of this appliance and have understood the resulting risks.

Children must not play with this appliance.

Supervise children to prevent them from playing with the appliance.

Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children without supervision.

Do not insert objects into the air louvers.

Do not spray jet into eyes.

Do not direct the spray jet directly on equipment containing electrical components, such as the interior of ovens.

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Prior to using this appliance on sensitive (high shine) surfaces, test the microfibre wip-

ing pad at an inconspicuous location.

Information regarding the battery

Short circuit hazard! Do not insert conductive objects

(such as screwdrivers or similar) into the charger plug.

You may recharge the battery using only the original charger provided with the appliance or a charger approved by KÄRCHER.

Tips for using the battery charger

In case of visual damage, replace the charger with charger cable immediately by original parts.

Only use and store the charger in dry rooms, ambient temperature 5 - 40° C.

Never touch the mains plug with wet hands.

Information regarding the transport

The battery has been tested as per the relevant directives for international transport and can be transported/shipped.

Environmental protection

The packaging material can be recycled. Please do not place the packaging into the ordinary refuse for disposal, but arrange for the proper recycling.

Old appliance contain valuable recyclable materials and sub-

stances that must not be released into the environment. Thus, the appliance and the accumulator contained must not be disposed of via the domestic waste. The disposal can take place via locally available return and collection systems free of charge.

Notes about the ingredients (REACH)

You will find current information about the ingredients at: www.kaercher.com/REACH

Symbols in the operating instructions

Danger

Immediate danger that can cause severe injury or even death.

Warning

Possible hazardous situation that could lead to severe injury or even death.

Caution

Possible hazardous situation that could lead to mild injury to persons or damage to property.

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