Karcher SE 4002 - Manual (Page 16)

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Note: If the container is full, a float closes
the suction opening, and the appliance
works at a higher speed. Switch off the ap-
pliance immediately, and empty the con-
tainer.

Switch the appliance off by pressing the
switch for suction and spraying
(position 0).
 Separate the spray/suction hose and
the spray hose from the appliance.
Note: Possibly remaining water can
drip out, therefore you should place
these into the shower or bathtub.
 Remove the accessories and the fresh
water reservoir and unlatch the motor
casing.
 Remove the motor casing and empty
the reservoir.
– Always work from the light to the shade
(from the window to the door).
– Always work from the cleaned to the un-
cleaned surface.
– Rugs with jute backing can shrink if too
much water is used and can bleed col-
ours.
– Brush high-fiber rugs in the direction of
the weave after cleaning (using a fiber
brush or a scrubber).
– Water-proofing the fabric using Care
Tex RM 762 after the wet cleaning pre-
vents a quick resoiling of the textile sur-
face.
– Do not step on cleaned surfaces until
they have dried and do not place furni-
ture on them to avoid pressure spots or
rust stains.
 Turn on suction and spraying
(position I).
 Spray and simultaneously suction off
detergent solution in one work cycle.
 Switch off the spray switch and suction
off the remaining cleaning solution.
 After cleaning the carpets, reclean them
using clear, warm water and waterproof
if needed.
 Switch on sprayer (position I).
 Apply detergent solution and soak for
10 to 15 minutes (suction is switched
off).
 Clean the surface just like you would
with light/normal soiling.
 After cleaning the carpets, reclean them
using clear, warm water and waterproof
if needed.
 Rinse the spray tubes in the appliance
as follows:
Fill the detergent container with about 1
liter of clear water.
Hold the nozzle above the drain, and
switch on the spraying pump until the
clear water has been consumed.
Caution
Always work with the filter bag inserted, ex-
cept when a cartridge filter is used (option).
The reservoir and accessories must be dry
to prevent parts from sticking together.
Illustration

Insert a filter bag.
Illustration

Use the adapter for wet/dry vacuuming
Attach the adapter to the handle, turn
the locking handle to secure it.
 Select the desired accessories and at-
tach to the spray/suction pipes or direct-
ly to the attachment.
 Switch on suction (position I).
Emptying the reservoir during
operation
Cleaning tips/mode of operation
Cleaning methods
Light/normal contamination
Heavy soiling or stains
End wet cleaning process
Dry vacuum cleaning
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