Notice HOOVER Athen ATN264R

« Removable Agitator Cover K2. Front Wheels K3. Agitator K4. Flexible Hose L. Locking Screw M. Charger 3* Certain Models Only GB IMPORTANT INFORMATION SAFETY REMINDERS This cleaner should only be used for normal domestic cleaning, as described in this user guide. Please ensure that this guide is fully understood before operating the appliance. Use only attachments recommended or supplied by Hoover. Electrical Requirements This Hoover appliance is supplied with a double insulated battery charger which is only suitable for insertion in a 230V (UK 240V) socket outlet. Ensure that the charger rating label matches your voltage supply. DO NOT let children play with the cleaner or its controls. DO NOT use your cleaner outdoors, on wet surfaces or for wet pickup. DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects, matches, hot ashes, cigarette ends or other similar items. DO NOT spray with, or pick up flammable liquids such as cleaning fluids, petrol, etc, or their vapours, as they may cause an explosion or fire. DO NOT replace the NiMh batteries with non rechargable batteries. DO NOT place the cleaner near a heat source.(e.g. oven, heating appliance or radiator) DO NOT expose the batteries to a room temperature above 40°C. DO frequently clean the dust cup and filter assembly. DO plug in the charger after use to recharge the batteries. Occasionally fully discharge the batteries to obtain the maximum battery life. Do not use any other charger with this cleaner. DO NOT unplug the charger by pulling on the cable.This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. The cleaner has been designed for normal domestic use only. If any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply. HOOVER SERVICE: To ensure the continued safe and e%cient operation of this appliance we recommend that any servicing or repairs are only carried out by an authorised Hoover service engineer. AthenManual-UpdateSeptember2012_union.indd 313/09/2012 11.12.05USING YOUR CLEANER CLEANER MAINTENANCE Turn the cleaner on by sliding the ON/OFF switch forwards to one of the following settings: [5] FLOOR : ideal for hard floor surfaces. Normal power without power brush rotation. [B2] CARPET: ideal for carpets and rugs. Normal power with agitator. [B3] TURBO: press Turbo button for full power on either floor or carpet mode. The Agitator will rotate at maximum speed. [C] DISPLAY LED* This cleaner is equipped with a LED display. When the product is on, the display will report the following information: BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR*: 4 bars = 100% charge 3 bars = 75% charge 2 bars = 50% charge 1 bar = 25% charge When the batteries are empty the last battery level indicator will 'ash for 20 seconds before the product switches o! automatically. TURBO: when the Turbo mode is activated on the ergonomic handle, the Turbo icon will light in blue. CHARGE INDICATOR: When the product is charging, the battery icon w... »