at the minimum level for curtains, at the
medium-low for couches, armchairs and
pillows, medium-high for carpets and high
for floors and hard surfaces (ceramic,
marble etc.).
• To increase the speed, push the + button
(12), each press on the button + (12) will
increase the motor power by one level.
• The increase by one level is indicated by
the illumination of one further stage of the
indicator lights.
• By pushing the - button (14), at each press
the motor power will decrease and one
stage will switch off.
• To take the appliance back to the "stand-
by" position, push the mains On/Off switch
(11), the first stage of the indicator lights
(13) will start to flash again.
• To start vacuum cleaning again, push the
mains On/Off switch (11) again.
• Do not vacuum up any detergent or foamy
substance. They could prejudice the cor-
rect operation of the appliance.
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• Switch off the appliance at the mains
switch (11) and disconnect the power sup-
ply cable from the mains.
• Disconnect the tube from the junction by
turning it anticlockwise (fig.3).
• Push the opening button (8) on the upper
cover (7).
• Lift the cover (7) by turning it upwards as
indicated in fig.1.
• Lift the container handle (6) by taking it to
the height of the tube hole as in fig.7.
• Take out the container (5) by pulling it out
of the appliance (fig.8)
• Pull the water filter cage (20) upwards and
then pull it out (fig. 9-10).
• Empty the container (5) and rinse it.
• Unhook the elbow tube locking ring (25)
by pulling it outwards (fig.11).
• Pull the elbow tube (26) from the filter
body (24) until it slips off (fig.12).
• Divide all the components as described in
the key and then rinse them under running
water (if the sponge filter is damaged, re-
place it by contacting a Polti Authorized
Service Centre)
• Before putting the sponge filters (22-23)
back, wring them by using a cloth so as to
dry them perfectly.
• Reassemble the water filter group (20) by
repeating the operation in reverse order.
NOTE: before reassembling the water filter,
make sure that all the parts have been
properly dried.
• Put the filter group (20) back into the con-
tainer (5) so as to insert the elbow tube
(26) between the two projections of the
container (fig.13).
• Gently push the water container handle (6)
until the two slots on the handle fit with the
two pins (4) on the appliance (fig.14).
• Before storing the appliance or before
using it again, make a drying cycle as
described in the "Drying cycle" para-
graph.
• A cleaning brush (5-A) is supplied for easy
cleaning of the water container (5); it may
also be used to clean the appliance’s hose
connections and the inside of tools.
NOTE: Do not use the brush for cleaning the
outside of the appliance.
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Bioecologico is available for sanitising while
using the suction function. It is a scented an-
tibacterial product with natural-based anti-al-
lergenic substances. If it is added regularly
to the water in the water container (5) of Le-
cologico, it will prevent the proliferation of
bacteria and micro-organisms and inhibit the
action of allergens. In addition to assuring a
sanitising action, Biecologico will eliminate
smells due to the presence of dust in the wa-
ter, leaving a pleasant smell of cleanness in
the room.
Use:add 8 ml each time you fill the water-
container.
Bioecologico is sold by Polti dealers or by
our authorised Assistance Centres.
Bioecologico is available in the mountain
pine or citrus.
Lecologico Compact AS800 - AS801
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