Karcher WD 5-500 M - Manual (Page 16)

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 Connect the suction hose to the blower
connection, this will activate the blower
function.
(see description / illustration
)
 After unlocking it, grab the appliance
head by the handle recess and remove
it.
 The carrying handle is also used to lock
the appliance head and the container.
To unlock, push the bow all the way for-
ward until you clear the lock.
(see description / illustration
)
 Grab the appliance head by the handle
recess and remove it.
 In the carrying position, the bow is
pointing up, during work with the appli-
ance, swivel the bow toward the back
until the operating controls on the appli-
ance are accessible.
 This accessory compartment allows the
storage of suction nozzles on the appli-
ance.
Note: This accessory compartment is
required to use the efficient filter clean-
ing function.
(see description / illustration
)
 To clean the built-in cartridge filter.
Note: Do not activate the switch with a
wet cartridge filter.
(see description / illustration
)
 If the filter cleaning indicator is red, ac-
tivate the switch for efficient filter clean-
ing.
(see description / illustration
)
 Press the key for the mains cable re-
traction. The cable will pull itself auto-
matically into the appliance.
 This accessory compartment allows the
storage of the suction hose, the mains
cable and the suction nozzles.
(see description / illustration
)
 Position I: Suction or blowing
Position 0: Appliance is switched off
(see description / illustration
)
 Position MAX: Suction or blowing.
 Position MAX: Vacuuming with
connected electric tool
 Performance regulation: Reduce the
suction if necessary during vacuuming,
blowing or when working with an elec-
tric tool.
 Position 0: The appliance is switched
off. Electric tool is supplied with voltage.
(see description / illustration
)
 To rest the floor nozzle during work in-
terruptions.
(see description / illustration
)
Blowing connection
Recessed grip
Carry handle
Accessory compartment, appli-
ance head
Switch for Efficient Filter Cleaning
Filter cleaning display
Key for mains cable retraction
Accessory compartment, hook
Rotary switch (ON/OFF)
(without built-in socket)
Rotary switch (ON/OFF)
(with built-in socket)
Parking position
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