Polti Vaporetto Lecoaspira Turbo & Allergy
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1. OPTIONAL S1 S2 S 2 ENGLISH LECORSPIRA KEY 1 Main switch 2 Boiler switch 3 Out of water indicator lamp 4 Pressure indicator lamp 5 Suction UP indicator lamps 6 Carrying handle 7 Sealing cap of the self filling tank 8 Steam control knob 9 Flap of the built in socket 10 Built in socket 11 Air outlet grill 12 Pivoting wheels 13 Power supply cable 14 Supply cable canal 15 Supply cable storage 16 Accessories holder 17 Hepa filter 18 Unhooking lever for Hepa filter 19 Hepa filter holders 20 Dirt container 21 MAX level 22 Dirt container handle 23 Eco Active water filter assembly TURBO amp ALLERGY steam suction nozzle D3 Bristle insert for steam suction nozzle E 120 steam suction accessory E1 Steam lance E3 Coloured brushes for 120 steam suction accessory O01 Terry cloth O2 Cloth P Spare gaskets Q Filler bottle R Tank cleaning brush SUCTION ACCESSORIES E2 Small suction nozzle F Suction lance G Upholstery suction nozzle H Suction brush with soft bristles M Turbo brush M1 Surface type selector N Mini turbo brush T Biecologico 24 Eco Active water filter assembly cover 25 Shaped filtering sponge 26 Filter body with microholed net 27 Elbow tube SUCTION STEAM ACCESSORIES A Flexible steam suction hose A1 Fitting for connecting accessories A2 Handle A3 Safety button A4 Suction button A5 Steam button A6 Monobloc plug A72. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Check the cable plug and socket The boiler filling pump can be Air in the boiler circuit Switch off the equipment let it cool heard working continuously down and repeat the procedures of chapters 3 and 4 The suction power drops The upholstery nozzle the Clen the filter and remove any flexible tube or the stiff suc jobstruction from the tubes and ac tion tube are clogged cessories Follow the instructions in the para The HEPA filter is exhausted graph headed WASHABLE HEPA FILTER Water is spilled while sucking up Float device clogged Clean the EcoActive Filter water fil liquids ter assembly The vacuum cleaner switches off The liquid level in the con Before resuming your cleaning opera during suction and the four indi jtainer is too high tions proceed as illustrated in the sec cator lights flash tion Emptying and cleaning the dirt container Push the switch 1 disconnect the The selected power is too supply cable from the mains and keep high for the type of surface the appliance disconnected at least 30 seconds to allow the safety device to reset 151 ENGLISH
3. VACUUM FUNCTION vacuum up dust and liquids or effectively remove animal hair Press the suction button A4 to begin vacuuming Adjust suction to level 4 see paragraph 4 1 to vacuum up dust or liquid To stop suction just press the button A4 STEAM AND VACUUM FUNCTION Wash and vacuum even the dirtiest floors This function enables the sanitisation of all types of hard flooring such as marble granite and ceramic N B Before steaming surfaces we recommend vacuuming up any hair or dust using the vacuum only function Switch on the boiler and set the steam pressure according to how dirty the surface to be trea ted is following the instructions in the relative paragraph 4 2 Press the button A5 on the handle to dispense steam over the surface to be cleaned To stop the steam flow simply release the button A5 Then activate suction by means of the button A4 to dry the surface treated Keeping the but ton pressed A4 select the desired suction power see paragraph 4 1 N B If the floor is not very dirty you can activate steam and vacuum together to wash and dry at the same time 131 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY A2 CARPETING RUGS N B Before treating delicate fabrics with steam consult the manufacturer s instructions and al ways carry out a test on a hidden part or on a sample of the material Allow the steamed part to dry to make sure that no changes in colour or deformations ha
4. Locking button of the monobloc plug B Steam suction extension tube B1 Steam suction extension tube with parking B2 Accessory locknut C Universal brush C1 Bristle insert for universal brush C2 Rubber insert for universal brush C3 Rigid insert for universal brush C4 Slides for locking fittings into place D Steam suction nozzle D1 200 mm window cleaning insert for stem suction nozzle D2 130 mm window cleaning insert for OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES I Telescopic suction tube IA Telescopic tube release button L Parquet brush S Professional iron S1 Continuous steam button 2 Steam request button S3 Iron heating indicator light S4 Temperature adjustment knob S5 Iron rest mat N B For easy identification accessories are marked by the reference specified in this table 122 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY Read these instructions carefully before using the appliance Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing our product By choosing Vaporetto Lecoaspira you will have a complete appliance for cleaning your home capable of vacuuming solids and liquids sanitising with steam drying and eliminating dust mites and allergens You can decide depending on your needs whether to use the steam and suction together for complete cleaning just the suction to effectively collect dust or just the steam for specific cleaning tasks The suction feature The heart of the filtration system is represented by the exclusi
5. boiler button 2 which will light up Wait for the pressure indicator lamp 4 to come on 128 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY This indicates that the appliance is ready for use By pressing the steam button A5 on the handle you can dispense steam To stop the steam flow simply release the button A5 If you decide you no longer wish to use the steam you can switch off the boiler by pressing the relative button 2 You can optimise the steam flow by means of the steam control knob 8 on the handle Fig 7 To increase the flow turn the regulator control clockwise Turn the control anticlockwise to reduce the flow Strong steam to remove scale stains grease and sanitise Normal steam for carpets rugs glass floors Gentle steam to steam plants clean delicate fabrics wall coverings sofas etc N B When first operating it there may be some drops of water mixed with the steam due to imper fect thermal stabilization We therefore recommend that the first jet of steam be directed onto a rag 4 3 STEAM SUCTION MODE You can use the steam and suction features at the same time by activating them both as descri bed in the preceding paragraphs 4 1 and 4 2 5 CONNECTING THE ACCESSORIES 5 1 STEAM SUCTION EXTENSION TUBES To connect the two extension tubes together B and B1 it is important to pay attention to the di rection indicated by the arrows The appliance is in fact equipped with a parking system
6. fitted with a safety button A3 to prevent the acciden tal activation of steam delivery by children or people who do not know how it works Should the ap pliance be left momentarily unguarded move the safety button A3 to the off position To continue steam delivery move the switch back to its original position 4 HOW TO USE Lecoaspira Turbo amp Allergy can operate in the following modes SUCTION ONLY STEAM ONLY SUCTION STEAM If the appliance is switched off Switch it on by pressing the main switch 1 the first level of the suction indicators 5 will begin to flash 4 1 VACUUM ONLY MODE By simply pressing the button A4 on the handle A2 you can begin to vacuum at the lowest speed the first level of the indicator light 5 will stop flashing and will remain on Keeping the but ton A4 pressed you can select the suction power according to the type of surface you are clea ning When the suction power is increased an indicator light 5 will come on When the suction power is decreased the indicator light 5 will go off The suction function can be adjusted to 4 levels of strength for cleaning level 1 curtains level 2 sofas and cushions level 3 carpets level 4 bare floors or to clean up liquids To stop suction simple press the button A4 Suction will stop N B When the appliance is switched on again the suction level will be that set last time it was used 4 2 STEAM ONLY MODE Press the
7. on which it is possible when you have finished using them to replace the extension tube accessory B1 In correct assembly of the two parts B and B1 will not allow this feature to be used Hook both extension tubes B and B1 to the connecting accessories A1 of the flexible hose A 9 2 USE OF THE ACCESSORIES STORAGE The accessories storage 16 allows you to fasten the tube B1 with or without the brush assem bled onto the appliance body To connect the tube B1 to the appliance slide the hook located on the tube into the accessories storage on the appliance Fig 9 5 3 CONNECTING THE ACCESSORIES All the Lecoaspira accessories can be connected directly to the connecting accessories A1 or to the extension tubes B or B1 previously assembled see paragraph 5 1 To connect the specific accessories for the suction and steam features B B1 C D E proceed as follows Move the locknut B2 of the accessory if present to the OPEN position Fig A1 Attach the desired accessory to the handle Move the locknut B2 of the accessory to the CLOSED position Fig A2 Check that it is firmly connected There is also a lock button on the steam suction extension tubes 129 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY B and B1 proceed as above for the accessories releasing the tubes by sliding the button as far as the lock position fig A3 To connect the special accessories only for
8. or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard SAFETY WARNINGS Risk of injuries and or burns when using the appliance Use of the appliance in places where there is a danger of explosions is prohibited Do not use the product with toxic substances This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance WARNING High temperature Danger of burns Do not touch the parts indicated on the product In case of accidental fall of the appliance it is necessary to have it checked by an authorized Service 124 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY Centre as the internal safety features may have been affected In case of breakdown or malfunction switch off the appliance and never attempt to disassemble it but refer to an authorized Polti Service Centre This appliance is equipped with safety devices which are to be replaced only by a suitably qualified te chnician Before cleaning or storing the appliance always first ensure that the appliance has cooled down completely Do not direct the steam jet at people animals or debris High pressure jets can be dangerous if used improperly Do not direct the st
9. steam suction nozzle D must be covered with the terry cloth supplied 01 142 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY BEDS MATTRESSES VACUUM FUNCTION To vacuum up dust human hair and animal hair Press the suction button A4 to begin vacuuming To vacuum up dust adjust suction to level 2 see paragraph 4 1 To stop suction just press the button A4 STEAM VACUUM FUNCTION Clean fabrics eliminate mites and unpleasant odours Before steaming surfaces we recommend vacuuming up any hair or dust using the vacuum only function Switch on the boiler and set the steam pressure according to how dirty the surface to be treated is following the instructions in the relative paragraph 4 2 Press the button A5 on the handle to dispense steam over the surface to be cleaned To stop the steam flow simply release the button A5 Then activate suction by means of the button A4 to dry the surface treated Keeping the but ton pressed A4 select the desired suction power see paragraph 4 1 N B For best use we recommend delivering steam at minimum whilst vacuuming at the same time in order to try the fabric immediately Once finished we recommend airing the room to allow for perfect drying 143 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY B5 INCROSTAZIONI DI CALCARE FUGHE PIASTRELLE ACCESSORIES TO BE USED 120 accessory E with accessory as per the following table REFERENCE ACCESSORIES LETTER PICTUR
10. suction E2 F G H L M N it is only necessary to at tach them without coupling them to the locknut To connect the steam lance E1 with the 120 accessory E just screw it on The same operation can be carried out for the coloured brushes E3 which can in turn be screwed onto the 120 ac cessory E and onto the steam lance E1 The different colours allow you to always use the same brush for the same surface Warning In this case the steam function must be disabled by pressing the safety button A3 to prevent the accidental release of steam 9 4 FITTING INSERTS To fit the inserts on the universal brush C To fit the insert C1 C2 C3 move outwards the two slides C4 on the back of the brush Fit the insert into the lower part of the brush and block it by moving the slides C4 inwards To fit the inserts on the steam suction nozzle D To fit the insert D1 D2 D3 first insert the external side 1c then turn it until it clicks into place 2c 130 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY A ORDINARY CLEANING A1 HARD FLOORS MARBLE GRANITE TILE ACCESSORIES TO BE USED extension tubes B B1 universal brush C with inserts as per the following table REFERENCE ACCESSORIES LETTER PICTURE FUNCTION Extension tubes universal brush bristle insert or ie ee Vacuuming dust Extension tubes B B1 C AY Liquid aspiration universal brush C2 steam flow and floor rubber insert drying
11. the same check on the connection seals of the extension tubes B and B1 and the han dle A2 To clean the outside simply use a moist cloth Do not use solvents or detergents as these could damage the plastic surfaces To clean the Eco Active water filter cage and to clean or replace the sponge filter proceed as described in the paragraph EMPTYING AND CLEANING THE DIRT CONTAINER RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CLEANING DELICATE SURFACES Before steam treating leather special fabrics and wood surfaces consult the manufacturer s instructions and always carry out a test on a hidden part or on a sample of the material Allow the steamed part to dry to make sure that no changes in colour or deformations have occurred Please pay careful attention when cleaning wooden surfaces furniture doors etc and treated terracotta flooring as prolonged use of steam may damage the wax polish or colour of the surfa ces to be cleaned We therefore recommend only steaming these surfaces for short periods of time or cleaning using a previously steamed cloth On particularly delicate surfaces i e synthetic materials lacquered surfaces etc we recommend using minimum steam To clean glass surfaces in particularly cold seasons preheat the windows starting from a distance of about 50 cm from the surface To take care of your plants we recommend spraying them from a minimum distance of 50 cm 150 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY TROUBLESHOOTING
12. E FUNCTION 120 accessory small ap To remove dirt with the suction nozzle colou E E2 E3 P steam wiping the surfa red brushes ce and vacuuming 3 To remove dirt with the 120 accessory steam i i i E E1 F steam in less accessible lance suction lance n points then vacuuming N B For both functions you can combine the accessories differently according to your needs E E2 E3 The steam function is enhanced by the mechanical action of the brush E3 You can then switch on suction thanks to the use of the suction nozzle E2 E E1 F The steam lance E1 is ideal for reaching even the most hidden corners You can then switch on suction thanks to the use of the suction nozzle F STEAM VACUUM FUNCTION To remove deposited scale remove dirt in tile grouting Switch on the boiler and set the steam pressure according to how dirty the surface to be trea ted is following the instructions in the relative paragraph 4 2 Press the button A5 on the handle to dispense steam over the surface to be cleaned To stop the steam flow simply release the button A5 Then activate suction by means of the button A4 to dry the surface treated Keeping the but ton pressed A4 select the desired suction power see paragraph 4 1 144 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY B6 DOUBLE CURTAINS ACCESSORIES TO BE USED steam suction nozzle D with insert as per the following table REFERENCE ACCE
13. N B If the surface is very dirty we recommend vacuuming and washing deep down activating both steam and suction simultaneously therefore pressing button A5 immediately followed by switch A4 This will ensure that surfaces are cleaned and dried in a single trip For best results press the rubber window cleaning fitting against the surface to be dried moving from the top to the bottom 138 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY B2 REMOVING STAINS FROM CARPETS UPHOLSTERY ACCESSORIES TO BE USED accessory 120 E as per the following table REFERENCE ACCESSORIES LETTER PICTURE FUNCTION Suction Steam deli very 120 accessory cloth STEAM VACUUM FUNCTION To eliminate a specific mark Switch on the boiler and set the steam pressure according to how dirty the surface to be treated is following the instructions in the relative paragraph 4 2 Press the button A5 on the handle to dispense steam over the surface to be cleaned To stop the steam flow simply release the button A5 Then activate suction by means of the button A4 to dry the surface treated Keeping the but ton pressed A4 select the desired suction power see paragraph 4 1 N B Direct the steam directly onto the mark with the greatest possible angle never vertically to the surface to be treated and position a cloth beyond the stain in order to collect up the dirt that has been blown away by the steam pressure N B If there are remains of dirt or humidi
14. SSORIES LETTER PICTURE FUNCTION Steam nozzle bristle D D3 01 AS Steam delivery insert terry cloth N B After having assembled the bristle insert the steam suction nozzle must be covered with the terry cloth supplied 01 STEAM VACUUM FUNCTION Mites and dust can be removed The steam binds to any odours permeating fabrics and remo ves them with no need for washing Switch on the boiler and set the steam pressure according to how dirty the surface to be treated is following the instructions in the relative paragraph 4 2 Press the button A5 on the handle to dispense steam over the surface to be cleaned To stop the steam flow simply release the button A5 N B If necessary activate suction by means of the switch A4 to dry the surface treated 145 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECORSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY B7 PLANTS AND HUMIDIFICATION OF THE ROOMS ACCESSORIES TO BE USED we recommend using the flexible hose A STEAM FUNCTION Dust can be removed from the leaves and flowers of house plants refreshing them Plants breathe better and will be cleaner and brighter Steam can also be used to refresh rooms Steam use is also recommended in areas where people smoke Switch on the boiler and set the steam pressure according to how dirty the surface to be trea ted is following the instructions in the relative paragraph 4 2 Press the button A5 on the handle to dispense steam over the surface to be cleaned To stop
15. al flap fig E If using the turbo brush on shag carpets and or when you want the brush roller to move faster you may remove the rubber profile from the front of the brush fig D 132 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY CARPETING RUGS VACUUM FUNCTION To vacuum up dust and animal hair Press the suction button A4 to begin vacuuming Adjust suction to level 3 see paragraph 4 1 to vacuum up dust or liquid To stop suction just press the button A4 STEAM VACUUM FUNCTION To wash vacuum and sanitise carpets and rugs N B Before steaming surfaces we recommend vacuuming up any hair or dust using the vacuum only function Switch on the boiler and set the steam pressure according to how dirty the surface to be treated is following the instructions in the relative paragraph 4 2 Press the button A5 on the handle to dispense steam over the surface to be cleaned To stop the steam flow simply release the button A5 Then activate suction by means of the button A4 to dry the surface treated Keeping the button pressed A4 select the desired suction power see paragraph 4 1 133 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY A3 PARQUET AND TERRACOTTA N B Please pay careful attention when cleaning wooden surfaces and treated terracotta flooring with steam as prolonged use of steam may damage the wax polish or colour of the surfaces to be cleaned We therefore recommend dispensing steam on these surfaces only for
16. and which allow the steam to permeate lf the iron rest mat needs to be replaced only use original spare parts The iron must be used and rested on a stable surface When placing the iron on its stand make sure that the surface on which the stand is placed is stable Donot place the hot appliance on heat sensitive surfaces CORRECT USE OF THE PRODUCT This appliance is intended for home use as a generator of steam and as a vacuum of liquids dust and dirt in accordance with the instructions provided in this manual Please read these instructions carefully and keep them as you may find them useful in future Polti S p A declines all liability for any damage or accident deriving from any use of this appliance which is not in conformity with the instructions contained in this booklet ATTENTION Directive 2002 96 EC Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE information for users This product complies with EU Directive 2002 96 EC The crossed out wastebasket symbol on the appliance means that at the end of its useful lifespan the product must be disposed of separately from ordinary household wastes EE The user is responsible for delivering the appliance to an appropriate collection facility at the end of its useful lifespan Appropriate separate collection to permit recycling treatment and environmentally compatible dis posal helps to prevent negative impact on the environment and human health and promotes the re cycl
17. ant perfume prevents the formation of foam in the water filter guaranteeing the correct operation of the appliance For more detailed information please refer to the specific paragraph Replace the filter assembly 23 in the dirt container 20 returning it to its original position Reposition the dirt container 20 in the specific space and turn the handle until it returns to its starting position 1 B WATER REPLACEMENT DURING USE Dust solids or liquids can be vacuumed equally with this product When the dirt sucked into the water container 20 reaches the maximum allowed level suction will be automatically blocked by the special safety float This can also occur when the water in the container is very dirty In these cases there will be an increase in the motor speed When this occurs the water must be replaced in the container Turn off the appliance and only restart it when the level of the water in the container has been restored as described in the chapter Emptying and cleaning the dirt container Any immediate restarting when the appliance has gone into pause mode can damage the air outlet filter 2 IF YOU NEED TO USE THE STEAM FEATURE 2 A FILLING THE TANK Turn the cap of the tank outwards 7 fig 1 Fill the self filling tank with approx 19 fl oz 560 cc in any case to above the maximum level of the float Fig 2 of normal water using the filler bottle Q N B Ordinary tap water may also be used How
18. aph 4 1 N B For best use we recommend delivering steam at minimum whilst vacuuming at the same time in order to try the fabric immediately Once finished we recommend airing the room to allow for perfect drying 141 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY B4 BEDS MATTRESSES ACCESSORIES TO BE USED Upholstery suction nozzle G or mini turbo brush N steam suction nozzle D with insert as per the following table REFERENCE ACCESSORIES LETTER PICTURE FUNCTION Upholstery suction nozzle or GorN Suction mini turbo brush Steam suction noz aN zle bristle insert D D3 01 t Steam delivery terry cloth The mini turbo brush is particularly recommended for cleaning sofas and armchairs car uphol stery fabric covered walls etc It easily removes dust dandruff and textile residues It is useful for preventing allergies as the me chanical action of the roller with bristles vacuums up animal hair The mini turbo brush also has a hard rubber bristle attachment useful on more difficult dirt To re move the bristle attachment press the two pivots found on the side of the brush and then remove it fig F don t use the bristle attachment on delicate surfaces To clean the mini turbo brush turn the nut and remove the upper part of the mini turbo brush as shown in fig G Clean the inside of the brush and refit it by following these steps in reverse After fitting the bristled insert D3 the
19. eam jet at people live electrical equipment or the appliance itself Never place your hands inside the jet of steam I ATTENTION Danger of burns While refilling with water switch off and disconnect the appliance from the mains Do not use if the appliance has been dropped has visible signs of damage or leaks Do not use the appliance to suck up acids or solvents as these might cause serious damage to the appliance and above all do not suck up explosive dust or liquids as these could cause explosions on coming into contact with the inside components of the appliance Do not suck up toxic substances Do not suck up burning or incandescent objects such as embers ash or other material in which com bustion is taking place If ironing whilst sitting down take care to ensure that the jet of steam is not angled towards your legs Steam can scald Before connecting the appliance to the current ensure that the continuous steam jet button is not pressed Never leave the iron unattended when it is plugged in SAFETY WARNINGS using the appliance By nature water contains magnesium mineral salts and other deposits that favour the formation of scale To prevent these deposits from causing damage to the appliance use KALSTOP FP 2003 a special natural descaling agent that removes scale This allows avoiding scale formation and protec ting the metal walls of the boiler KALSTOP FP 2003 can be found in small appliance stores and Polti se
20. ess the button A5 on the handle to dispense steam over the surface to be cleaned To stop the steam flow simply release the button A5 Then activate suction by means of the but ton A4 to dry the surface treated Keeping the button pressed A4 select the desired suction power see paragraph 4 1 Then use a cloth to dry the surface 136 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY A5 TILE WALLS ACCESSORIES TO BE USED steam suction nozzle D with insert as per the following table REFERENCE ACCESSORIES LETTER PICTURE FUNCTION Steam suction nozzle To vacuum and clean and 200 mm window D D1 large surfaces with cleaning insert steam Steam suction nozzle To vacuum and clean and 130 mm window D D2 Ag medium small surfaces cleaning insert with steam STEAM VACUUM FUNCTION To dissolve deposited scale remove grease polish and remove smears Switch on the boiler and set the steam pressure according to how dirty the surface to be treated is following the instructions in the relative paragraph 4 2 Press the button A5 on the handle to dispense steam over the surface to be cleaned To stop the steam flow simply release the button A5 Then activate suction by means of the button A4 to dry the surface treated Keeping the but ton pressed A4 select the desired suction power see paragraph 4 1 N B For best results press the rubber window cleaning fitting against the surface to be dried moving from the top to the b
21. ever since water contains limestone by nature which may cause scaling in the long run we recommend using a mixture of 50 tap water and 50 deminera lised water To use tap water only and avoid scale formation we recommend the addition of the special natural scale removal agent KALSTOP FP 2003 Do not use only demineralized water but mix it as described above with tap water We recommend you use original Polti products only as products of other brands may not be suitable for use in Polti products and could cause unwelcome difficulties Never use distilled water or scented water 127 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY 2 B FILLING THE BOILER DURING USE Thanks to the self filling system it is no longer necessary to stop and wait before refilling the boiler with water When the water in the boiler is at the minimum level the level sensor automatically draws off water from the tank by means of a pump which fills the boiler When the water in the self filling tank runs out the Out of water indicator lamp 3 will light up and a buzzer will sound To continue working just follow the indications in the paragraph Preparing for use 3 SWITCHING ON Open the monoblock socket door 9 insert the monobloc plug A6 of the flexible hose A pushing it until you hear the click of the hooking mechanism A7 Fig 6 6a Connect the power plug to a suitable electric socket N B The handle of the flexible hose A2 is
22. he appliance make sure that the mains voltage is the same as the voltage indica ted on the data label of the appliance and that the power outlet is connected to earth Always turn off the appliance at the on off switch before unplugging it lf the appliance is left unused disconnect it from the mains Never leave the appliance unattended with the cable plugged into the mains Always make sure the appliance is unplugged before performing maintenance work of any kind Do not pull the power cable out of the socket but grasp the plug itself to avoid damage to the socket Do not allow the power cable to be twisted crushed stretched or come into contact with sharp or hot surfaces Do not use the appliance if the power cable or other important parts of the appliance are damaged In stead contact an authorised service centre Do not use electric extension leads that are not authorized by the manufacturer as they may cause damage or fire Never touch the appliance with wet hands or feet with the cable plugged into the mains Do not use the appliance when barefoot Do not use the appliance near washbasins bathtubs showers or containers full of water Never immerse the appliance the cable or the plugs in water or another liquid Do not direct the steam jet at live electrical and or electronic equipment or at the appliance itself If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent
23. infections When surfaces and fabrics are sanitised using the Steam Disinfector the risk of contagion deriving from surface contamination is drastically reduced The Steam Disinfector is a Polti exclusive and is only available from the best electrical appliance stores AFTER USE 1 OPERATIONS TO BE CARRIED OUT AFTER USE Switch off the appliance by pressing the main switch 1 Fig 7 and disconnect the plug from the electricity socket Disconnect the monoblock plug A6 from the appliance by pressing the button A7 and by pulling the plug to remove it from the appliance 2 EMPTYING AND CLEANING THE DIRT CONTAINER After having turned the appliance off and disconnecting it from the electricity empty the water con tainer 20 One of the great advantages of Lecoaspira is in fact the possibility of cleaning it the reby avoiding all risk of the spread of micro organisms Lift the water container 20 removing it with the container handle 22 Fig 3 Turn the handle as per fig 4 eand remove the Eco Active water filter assembly 23 Empty the container by tilting it towards the spout Fig 10 Pull the elbow tube 27 from the filter body with the micro pore net 26 until it slides off Fig 11a Separate all the components and rinse them under running water If the filter sponge has tears replace it To purchase one contact an authorized Polti Service centre After drying the various components of the Eco Acti
24. ing of the materials making up the product For more information on available collection facili ties contact your local waste collection service or the shop where you bought this appliance 126 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY Lecoaspira Turbo amp Allergy is a multi function appliance which depending on the need and type of cleaning you want to do can be used Just as a vacuum to remove dust from surfaces In this case remember to add water to the dirt collection container see Paragraph 1 of the preparing for use Just as a steam cleaner to sanitise surfaces For this feature the container must be filled with water to supply the boiler see Paragraph 2 of the preparing for use To use the suction and steam features at the same time to vacuum wash and dry at the same time Naturally in this case both the dirt collection container and the tank must be filled PREPARING FOR USE 1 IF YOU HAVE TO VACUUM 1 A FILL THE DIRT COLLECTION CONTAINER FILTER WITH WATER Lift the handle 22 of the dirt collection container 20 fig 3 Remove the container 20 dfrom its hou sing turn the handle 22 of the container backwards fig 4 in order to remove the Eco Active filter assembly 23 Fill the container with about 1 2 L of plain tap water up to the MAX indicator 21 You can also add Bioecologico the natural anti foam liquid and deodorant to the container which in addition to filling the room with a pleas
25. irt To remove the frame press on the two pins at the side of the brush and separate the frame from the brush Fig E do not use the frame on delicate surfaces To clean the mini turbo brush turn the locknut and remove the upper part of the mini turbo brush as shown in fig G Clean the internal part of the brush and close it by repeating the steps for remo val but in the opposite order After fitting the bristled insert the steam suction nozzle must be covered with the terry cloth supplied 01 140 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY UPHOLSTERY WALL COVERINGS CAR INTERIORS VACUUM FUNCTION To vacuum up dust human hair and animal hair Press the suction button A4 to begin vacuuming To vacuum up dust adjust suction to level 2 see paragraph 4 1 To stop suction just press the button A4 STEAM VACUUM FUNCTION Clean fabrics eliminate mites and unpleasant odours Before steaming surfaces we recommend vacuuming up any hair or dust using the vacuum only function Switch on the boiler and set the steam pressure according to how dirty the surface to be treated is following the instructions in the relative paragraph 4 2 Press the button A5 on the handle to dispense steam over the surface to be cleaned To stop the steam flow simply release the button A5 Then activate suction by means of the button A4 to dry the surface treated Keeping the but ton pressed A4 select the desired suction power see paragr
26. o be used simultaneously Switch on the boiler and set the steam pressure according to how dirty the surface to be treated is following the instructions in the relative paragraph 4 2 Press the button A5 on the handle to dispense steam over the surface to be cleaned To stop the steam flow simply release the button A5 Then activate suction by means of the button A4 to dry the surface treated Keeping the but ton pressed A4 select the desired suction power see paragraph 4 1 N B Before steaming surfaces we recommend vacuuming up any hair or dust using the vacuum only function 135 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY A4 BATHROOMS TAPS AND FITTINGS KITCHEN WORK SURFACES ACCESSORIES TO BE USED 120 accessory E with insert as shown in the following table REFERENCE ACCESSORIES LETTER PICTURE FUNCTION 120 accessory eae an d steam lance E E1 E3 O2 Seay o ares coloured brush cloth stubborn dirt To remove dirt in hidden spaces and corners use the steam lance E1 Dry the surfaces clea ned or remove any dirt residues using the cloth O2 provided STEAM FUNCTION To remove deposited scale and grease and polish chrome and similar surfaces To clean these surfaces we recommend using the steam mode alone Switch on the boiler and set the steam pressure according to how dirty the surface to be treated is following the instructions in the relative paragraph 4 2 Pr
27. oaspira is washable To clean the filters proce ed as follows e Unhook the water container handle 22 and remove the container 20 as described in the chap ter PREPARING FOR USE e Lift the HEPA filter release lever and remove the filter 18 from its housing fig 12 e Rinse the filter under cold running water After washing it shake it gently to eliminate any reside of dirt and excess water NOTE allow the filter to dry naturally away from direct sources of light and heat It is advisable to wait 24 hours before replacing the filter in the appliance e Replace the filter with a new one if it is torn e The filter should be cleaned every 4 months e To correctly position the HEPA filter 17 make sure that it is lodged in its housings 19 and is then blocked by the lever 18 Fig 14 ATTENTION e Do not clean the filter with the brush as it can be damaged thereby reducing its filtering capacity e Do not use detergents do not rub the filter and do not wash it in a dishwasher 149 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY GENERAL MAINTENANCE Before any kind of maintenance make sure that the power cable is not plugged in to the mains After using the brushes we recommend letting the bristles cool down in their natural position in order to avoid any deformation Regularly check the status of the seals located in the monoblock socket A6 If necessary repla ce with the appropriate spare part P Perform
28. ottom N B If the surface is very dirty we recommend vacuuming and washing deep down activating both steam and suction simultaneously therefore pressing button A5 immediately followed by switch A4 This will ensure that surfaces are cleaned and dried in a single trip 137 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY B EXTRAORDINARY CLEANING B1 GLASS MIRRORS SHOWER CUBICLE ACCESSORIES TO BE USED steam suction nozzle D with insert as per the following table REFERENCE ACCESSORIES LETTER PICTURE FUNCTION Steam I sucton noe Vacuum steam cleanin and 200 mm window D D1 g ae for large surfaces cleaning insert Steam suction nozzle y Vacuum steam cleaning and 130 mm window D D2 for medium small surfa cleaning insert ces STEAM VACUUM FUNCTION To dissolve deposited scale remove grease polish and remove smears To clean glass surfaces in particularly cold seasons preheat the windows starting from a distance of about 50 cm from the surface Switch on the boiler and set the steam pressure according to how dirty the surface to be treated is following the instructions in the relative paragraph 4 2 Press the button A5 on the handle to dispense steam over the surface to be cleaned To stop the steam flow simply release the button A5 Then activate suction by means of the button A4 to dry the surface treated Keeping the but ton pressed A4 select the desired suction power see paragraph 4 1
29. retailer May cause allergic reaction in direct contact with the skin 146 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY C OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES S PROFESSIONAL IRON Vaporetto Lecoaspira Turbo amp Allergy can quickly become an extremely efficient ironing system allowing you to iron more quickly and with less effort Simply connect the iron accessory to the product for Vaporetto Lecoaspira Mod PFEU0021 The iron can be pur chased from Polti service centres and the best electrical appliance stores e Plug the monoblock plug A6 of the iron S into the built in socket 10 switch on the appliance by pressing the main switch 1 and then proceed as indicated in paragraph 4 2 Before ironing an item of clothing always check the symbols on its label for the instructions provi ded by the manufacturer Check based on the following table the most appropriate type of ironing Steam ironing allowed For dry ironing set temperature adju stment knob on ee Steam ironing allowed CA For dry ironing set temperature adju stment knob on e Check the fabric s resistance to steam iro co ning or dry iron with temperature adju stment knob set on aI do not iron steam ironing or treatment not allowed STEAM IRONING e For steam ironing adjust the temperature of the iron by positioning the temperature adjustment knob 4 to COTTON LINEN e Wait a few minutes for the iron heating indicator light S3 to go off indicating
30. rvice centres Alternatively use a 50 50 mixture of tap water and demineralised water Never use distilled water or scented water Do not put any detergent or chemical substance in the boiler We recommend you use original Polti products only as products of other brands may not be suitable for use in Polti products and could cause damage Never leave the appliance exposed to the weather Do not place the appliance near a live element an electric stove or any other source of heat Do not expose the appliance to temperatures unde 32 F 0 C e superiori ai 104 F 40 C Press the buttons only with a finger without excessive force and avoid using a pointed object such as a pen Do not wind the power cable around the appliance especially when the appliance is still hot 125 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECORSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY To avoid prejudicing the safety of the appliance when repairing or replacing accessories use only ori ginal spare parts Let the appliance cool down before cleaning it Before storing the appliance make sure that it has completely cooled down The water container can be filled with tap water Do not suck up materials such as cement chalk etc which solidify once they come in contact with wa ter thus damaging the appliance It is necessary to keep the unit in horizontal position during operation Always rest the appliance on a stable surface Iron only on supports that are heat resistant
31. short periods of time and suggest always using a cloth avoiding direct steam being dispensed onto the surface In the case of old or particularly delicate floors clean with cloth steamed previously without dispen sing steam directly on the surface ACCESSORIES TO BE USED extension tubes B B1 universal brush C with inserts as per the following table REFERENCE ACCESSORIES LETTER PICTURE FUNCTION Extension tubes T universal brush Bi a a Vacuuming dust bristle insert Extension tubes B B1 C universal brush Vacuuming liquids i C2 rubber insert Extension tubes universal brush B oe s Steam delivery rigid insert cloth After fitting the rigid insert you must cover the universal brush with a cloth 134 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY PARQUET AND TERRACOTTA VACUUM FUNCTION To vacuum up dirt and dust on parquet terracotta Press the suction button A4 to begin vacuuming Adjust suction to level 3 see paragraph 4 1 to vacuum up dust or liquid To stop suction just press the button A4 STEAM VACUUM FUNCTION To wash the parquet terracotta N B To prevent steam temperature or pressure from damaging the parquet terracotta use the brush with the inserts always wrapping it in a cloth We recommend alternating steam delivery with the activation of the suction function in order to avoid leaving the parquet terracotta damp for long periods of time The steam and suction fun ctions can als
32. that the iron has reached the established temperature e Press the steam request button S2 to allow steam to escape Releasing the button the flow stops When first operating the iron some drops of water may leak from the plate mixed with the steam due to imperfect thermal stabilization We therefore re commend that the first jet of steam be directed onto a rag e To have a continuous jet of steam move the button forward S1 The steam will continue to come out even when the button is released S2 To stop the steam move the continuous jet in sert button backward 1 DRY IRONING e For dry ironing before switching on the boiler adjust the temperature of the iron by turning the knob S4 to the temperature required according to the fabric indicated on the knob itself 147 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECOASPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY I TELESCOPIC TUBE You may adjust the length of the telescopic tube from a minimum of about 60 cm to a maximum of 1 m Press button IA and extend or reduce length as desired STEAM DISINFECTOR mod PAEU0189 The Steam Disinfector is the sanitiser for household surfaces that can connect up to your Vapo retto Lecoaspira to deliver steam at high temperatures up to 180 C together with the sanitising solution HPMed The system allows for the elimination of the bacterial fungous and viral load on the surfaces and fabrics to which it is applied in just a few seconds This helps prevent the risk of possible
33. the steam flow simply release the button A5 N B To take care of your plants we recommend spraying them from a minimum distance of 50 cm OTHER SUGGESTIONS FOR THE USE OF ACCESSORIES T BIOECOLOGICO Bioecologico is an anti foaming and deodorising product based on natural substances which pre vents foaming inside the water filter thus ensuring a correct working of the appliance Diluted in side the dirt collection tank Bioecologico also acts as an effective deodoriser while the appliance is running and thanks to its composition which contains Tea Tree and other natural substances it prevents bad smells inside the dirt collection tank and releases a fresh clean fragrance in the envi ronment Use e shake the bottle before use and remove the lid e hold the bottle upright and squeeze 5 ml into the dispenser Stop squeezing and pour the con tents of the dispenser into the dirt container of the appliance e add water according to the instructions of the appliance e use the recommended quantity of Bioecologico at any refill of the dirt collection tank e recommended quantity 5 ml Note a possible change in colour of the liquid does not alter the functional character and the effi ciency of the product Do not swallow Keep out of the reach of children CONTAINS Eugenol Citral Cinnamal Contents 100 ml Bioecologico is available in pine or citrus scents Bioecologico is available to purchase from your local Polti
34. ty you can attach the 120 accessory E the most sui table accessory for your needs steam lance F small suction nozzle E2 Then activate suction by means of the button A4 to finish work on the surface treated Keeping the button pressed A4 select the desired suction power see paragraph 4 1 139 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY B3 UPHOLSTERY WALL COVERINGS CAR INTERIORS N B Before treating leather or delicate fabrics with steam consult the manufacturer s instructions and always carry out a test on a hidden part or on a sample of the material Allow the steamed part to dry to make sure that no changes in colour or deformations have occurred ACCESSORIES TO BE USED Upholstery suction nozzle G or mini turbo brush N suction lance F steam suction nozzle D with insert as per the following table REFERENCE ACCESSORIES LETTER PICTURE FUNCTION Upholstery suction nozzle or GorN on Suction mini turbo brush Steam suction noz zle bristle insert D D3 01 Steam delivery terry cloth The mini turbo brush is especially suitable for cleaning armchairs and sofas the inside of cars fabric lined walls etc It removes dust dandruff fabric residues with ease Useful for the prevention of allergies since it removes animal hairs by means of the mechanical action of the roller brushes The mini turbo brush is also provided with a frame with hard rubber bristles to remove the more stubborn d
35. ve water filter reinsert the water filter assem bly in the water container 20 148 LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY ATTENTION align the arrow located on the elbow pipe 27 with the reference notch located on the filter body 26 Fig 11b 11c Replace the water container 20 as described in the chapter preparing for use A recommendation for cleaning the container and the extension tubes if particularly dirty once cleaning is complete empty the container as described and place it back in its housing on the body of the appliance Connect the appliance to the mains Then vacuum up approximately 1 5 litres of clean water using the suction function for a few seconds The water vortex created inside the container will rinse the sides and remove any dirt The clean water will also clean the inside of the tubes as it travels through them Empty the container again and put Vaporetto Lecoaspira away 3 CABLE STORAGE Before putting Vaporetto Lecoaspira away store the power cable 13 in the specific space 15 proceeding as described below e Remove the water container 20 as described in the chapter preparing for use e manually wind the cable evenly and replace it in the specific space 15 making it go into the cable storage 14 Fig 8 e replace the water container 20 in its storage making sure to position it correctly 4 WASHABLE HEPA FILTER ATTENTION the HEPA filter 17 included with Lec
36. ve Eco Active water filter patented by Polti The Eco Active water filter uses the natural purifying force of water to trap dirt preventing dispersion of dust into the environment In addition the HEPA filter collects impurities including pollen as well as dust mites The steam feature The Lecoaspira steam is dry and powerful Thanks to the heat it removes and dissolves dirt eliminating grease germs and dust mites The sanitising force of steam is completely natural and has a cleaning power that even the most modern chemical detergents cannot equal You can find useful suggestions on our website www polti com to take full advantage of all the features of your Lecoaspira Please consult the Guide for a Healthy and Clean Home found on the home page of the website We hope you enjoy your Polti product C This unit conforms with EC directives 2004 108 CE EMC and 2006 95 CE low voltage Polti S p A reserves the right to change equipment or accessory specification wi thout prior notice 123 ENGLISH ENGLISH LECOARSPIRA TURBO amp ALLERGY PRECAUTIONS KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions carefully before using the appliance Any use which does not comply with these instructions will invalidate the warranty SAFETY WARNINGS Risk of electric shock and or short circuit The wiring system to which the appliance is connected must always comply with the laws in force Before connecting t
37. ve occurred CCESSORIES TO BE USED extension tubes B B1 turbo brush M universal brush C with in serts as per the following table REFERENCE ACCESSORIES LETTER PICTURE FUNCTION Extension tubes turbo brush B B1 M Suction Extension tubes universal brush rigid insert B B1 C S Suction steam delive C3 ry To clean carpets use the turbo brush M a turbine system increases effectiveness and effi ciency when vacuuming fabric surfaces The use of the turbo brush on carpets revives the fibres thanks to the brushing action of the roller which opens the fibres allowing for deep cleansing The mechanical rotary action of the turbo brush is ideal for removing animal hair from hard surfaces rugs and carpets even shag carpets The turbo brush can be used as a traditional brush on hard surfaces since it has a by pass system which diverts the air flow directly to the suction pipe Use A cursor on the back of the turbo brush permits you to adapt it to any kind of surface slide the cursor M1 to the left for hard surfaces and slide it to the right for carpets and fitted carpeting The cursor adjusts the speed of the turbine system when it is moved completely to the right the turbine works at the maximum rotation speed while when it is moved completely to the left there is no ro tation and the brush operates as a normal floor brush The turbine can be easily accessed for cleaning thanks to the practic
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