Rowenta RO7260EA Silence Force Cyclonic Bagless Vacuum Cleaner User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your Rowenta RO7260EA Silence Force Cyclonic Bagless Vacuum Cleaner. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and keep them for future reference.

The Rowenta RO7260EA combines exceptional cleaning performance with an ergonomic design. It delivers reliable results thanks to its high-efficiency 2-position suction head, ensuring optimal glide on hard floors. Its deep cleaning performance and energy efficiency are combined with advanced features for a superior cleaning experience.

Key Features:

• Delivers impeccable results and exceptional glide with a modern design.
• Excellent energy efficiency combined with unparalleled performance levels.
• Redesigned ergonomic design for greater comfort, fluidity, and freedom of movement.
• High-efficiency 2-position suction head for deep cleaning and perfect glide on hard floors.

Image 1.1: The Rowenta RO7260EA Silence Force Cyclonic Bagless Vacuum Cleaner shown with its main body, hose, telescopic tube, and various cleaning attachments.

2. Important Safety Instructions

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

• Read all instructions before using this vacuum cleaner.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.
• Do not use without dust container and/or filters in place.

3. Package Contents

Your Rowenta RO7260EA Silence Force Cyclonic Bagless Vacuum Cleaner package includes the following components:

• Main vacuum cleaner unit
• Flexible hose
• Telescopic tube
• High-efficiency 2-position suction head
• Mini motorized brush
• Upholstery brush
• Crevice tool

4. Assembly and Setup

Follow these steps to assemble your vacuum cleaner before first use:

1. Attach the Hose: Insert the flexible hose into the suction inlet on the main unit until it clicks securely into place.
2. Connect the Telescopic Tube: Attach the telescopic tube to the handle of the flexible hose. Adjust the length of the tube to a comfortable height by pressing the adjustment button and extending or retracting.
3. Install the Suction Head: Connect the desired suction head (e.g., the high-efficiency 2-position head) to the end of the telescopic tube until it locks.
4. Attach Accessories: For specific cleaning tasks, attach the mini motorized brush, upholstery brush, or crevice tool directly to the hose handle or the telescopic tube.

Image 4.1: The vacuum cleaner's dimensions are approximately 45.4 cm (length) x 31.3 cm (height), providing a compact design for storage and maneuverability.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Powering On and Off

• To Power On: Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet. Press the On/Off button located on the main unit.
• To Power Off: Press the On/Off button again. Unplug the appliance from the outlet after use.

5.2 Suction Control

The vacuum cleaner features adjustable suction power to suit different cleaning needs. Refer to the controls on the handle or main unit to increase or decrease suction.

5.3 Cleaning Different Surfaces

The high-efficiency 2-position suction head is designed for optimal performance on both hard floors and carpets. Adjust the setting on the suction head as needed:

• Hard Floors: Use the hard floor setting for smooth surfaces like tile, wood, or laminate.
• Carpets/Rugs: Switch to the carpet setting for effective cleaning of textile surfaces.

Image 5.1: The vacuum cleaner effectively cleans hard floor surfaces, demonstrating its high performance.

Image 5.2: The vacuum cleaner is suitable for all types of floors, including carpets, ensuring thorough cleaning.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Emptying the Dust Container

For optimal performance, empty the dust container regularly, especially when the 'Max' fill line is reached.

1. Detach the Container: Press the release button to detach the dust container from the main unit.
2. Open the Lid: Position the container over a waste bin and open the bottom lid to release the collected dust and debris.
3. Close and Reattach: Close the lid securely and reattach the dust container to the vacuum cleaner until it clicks into place.

Image 6.1: The dust container is designed for easy emptying, simplifying the cleaning process.

6.2 Filter Cleaning

Regular cleaning of the filters is crucial for maintaining suction power and extending the life of your vacuum cleaner. Refer to the specific instructions in your product's full manual for detailed filter removal and cleaning procedures. Generally, filters should be rinsed under cold water and allowed to air dry completely before reinstallation.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your vacuum cleaner, consult the table below for common problems and their solutions.

8. Technical Specifications

Below are the technical specifications for the Rowenta RO7260EA Silence Force Cyclonic Bagless Vacuum Cleaner:

9. Warranty and Support

Rowenta is committed to providing durable products. For the RO7260EA Silence Force Cyclonic Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, Rowenta commits to keeping spare parts available for 15 years after purchase for the majority of its products. This commitment ensures long-term support and repairability for your appliance.

For further assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or to inquire about spare parts and repairs, please visit the official Rowenta website or contact their customer support.

Image 9.1: The repairability index for the Rowenta RO7260EA model, indicating a high score for ease of repair and spare parts availability.