Rowenta X-pert Essential 260 RH7324WO

Important Information

Please read the "Safety and use instructions" booklet carefully before first use.

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Assembly and Setup

Step 1a: Main Unit Assembly

Attach the main body of the vacuum cleaner to the extension wand. A 'CLICK' sound confirms secure connection. The extension wand can reach up to 140 cm.

Parts involved: Main unit, extension wand.

Step 1b: Accessory Attachment

Connect various accessories to the extension wand or main unit. Multiple accessories are provided (x3 of each type shown in diagrams).

Common accessories: Crevice tool, brush tool, small brush.

Step 2: Dustbin and Filter Installation

Insert the filter into the dustbin. Then, attach the dustbin assembly to the main unit. A 'CLICK' indicates it is properly secured.

Parts involved: Dustbin, filter, main unit.

Operating the Vacuum Cleaner

Step 3a: Power and Suction Modes

Press the power button to turn on the vacuum. Select the desired suction mode (e.g., standard, MAX). Battery life is up to 28 minutes on MAX suction and up to 25 minutes on standard suction.

Indicators: Power button, suction mode indicators.

Step 3b: Using Attachments

Utilize the vacuum cleaner with different attachments for effective cleaning on various surfaces, including floors, furniture, and tight spaces.

Diagrams show: Floor head usage, crevice tool usage, brush tool usage.

Step 3c: Charging the Battery

Connect the charger to the vacuum cleaner to recharge the battery. The charging indicator light will show the status. Full charging takes approximately 18 hours.

Indicator: Charging status light.

Step 3d: Wall Mount Storage

Install the provided wall-mounting bracket on a suitable surface for convenient storage of the vacuum cleaner.

Diagram shows: Wall bracket installation and vacuum storage.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Step 4: Emptying the Dustbin

Empty the dustbin after each use to maintain optimal performance. Detach the dustbin, open it, and dispose of the contents. Reattach the dustbin securely with a 'CLICK'.

Diagram shows: Dustbin removal, emptying, and reattachment.

Step 5: Cleaning the Filter

Regularly clean the filter to ensure efficient suction. Remove the filter from the dustbin, wash it under running water, and allow it to air dry completely before reinserting.

Important: Ensure the filter is fully dry before reuse.

Diagram shows: Filter removal, washing, and drying.

Step 6: Cleaning the Brush Roll

Remove tangled hair, threads, and debris from the brush roll to prevent performance issues. This may involve detaching the floor head and using a tool (e.g., scissors) to cut away obstructions.

Diagram shows: Detaching floor head and cleaning brush roll.

Troubleshooting and Usage Conditions

Refer to the following for common issues:

• No Suction: Check if the dustbin is full, the filter is clogged, or if there are blockages in the wand or floor head.
• Not Charging: Verify that the charger is correctly connected to both the vacuum and a power outlet. Check the charging indicator.
• Unusual Noise: Inspect for blockages or debris in the brush roll or air path.

Diagrams indicate: Full dustbin (❌), clogged filter (❌), blockages (❌).

Operating Temperature: The vacuum cleaner is designed for use between 0°C and 40°C (32°F and 104°F).