Karcher BRS 43-500 C - Manual (Page 14)

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To fill the detergent tank at a sink, the de-
tergent tank can be removed from the appli-
ance as follows:

Squeeze the detergent hose and pull it
off the tank.
 Unhook both upper ends of the deter-
gent tank support from the appliance.
 Lift off the detergent tank.
 Open the lid of the detergent tank.
 Fill the detergent tank with water and
leave sufficient room for the detergent.
 Dose the detergent according to the
provided product information.
 Close the lid of the detergent tank.
 Reattach the detergent tank to the ap-
pliance if necessary.
 Vacuum loose dirt with a vacuum clean-
er prior to cleaning.
 Remove the nozzle from the nozzle
holder and screw it into the detergent
solution outlet.
 Insert the mains plug into the socket.
 Activate the lock of the slider and turn it
to the back with your foot.
 Set the appliance switch to "I".
 Press the brush drive button - the
brushes will begin to rotate.
 Press the detergent button - the deter-
gent will be applied as long as the but-
ton is pressed.
 Move the appliance over the surface to
be processed by the slider.
Caution
Risk of damage to the floor covering. Do
not operate the appliance on the spot.
Note
Apply the detergent while in forward mo-
tion. After that, work the detergent into the
carpet in a criss-cross manner.
 Place the slider vertically and arrest.
 Place the appliance on a containment
(preserves the brushes).
 Carry out maintenance jobs "after work"
(see section "Maintenance and Care").
 Set the appliance switch to "0".
 Disconnect the main plug from the
socket.
 Wrap the mains connection cable
around the hooks on the slider.
 Store the appliance in a dry room.
Caution
Risk of injury and damage! Observe the
weight of the appliance when you transport
it.

When transporting in vehicles, secure
the appliance according to the guide-
lines from slipping and tipping over.
Caution
Risk of injury and damage! Note the weight
of the appliance in case of storage.
This appliance must only be stored in inte-
rior rooms.
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Danger
Risk of injury!
Pull the plug from the mains before carrying
out any tasks on the appliance.
Caution
Risk of damage to the appliance on ac-
count of water leakage. Remove the deter-
gent tank before doing any work on the
appliance.
Removing the detergent tank
Fill detergent tank
Cleaning
Finish operation
Transport
Storage
Maintenance and care
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