Thomas Genius Aquafilter - Manual (Page 17)

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What to do when ...
Should your THOMAS GENIUS AQUAFILTER not function to your satisfaction first check by means of the check list given below whether the cause
of the irregularity is just a small matter before you contact the Customer Service Department.
Occurring irregularities,
faulty functions
Reasons, elimination
General (all functions)
ⅷ The appliance cannot be started up
Are the mains connection cable, plug and plugbox in order? ➔ Before checking, disconnect the main
power supply plug and only have any necessary repairs carried out by an authorised specialist
Is the appliance switched on?
➔ Check
Dust vacuuming
ⅷ Dust is discharged when vacuuming
Has the AQUAFILTER system been installed in accordance with the operating instructions?
Is suffi cient water in the dirty water tank and is the intake fi lter fully immersed in the water bath?
➔ Check
Is the intake fi lter blocked directly by dirt or are the nozzles blocked in the intake connector?
➔ Dismantle and clean or rinse out with water.
ⅷ Suction power slowly deteriorates Is the HEPA fi lter blocked? ➔ Clean the HEPA fi lter.
Are nozzles, suction tube or suction hose blocked by coarse dirt? ➔ Flexing the tube during operation
will release any dust and dirt blocking the tube and clear the stoppage.
ⅷ Inadequate suction power Is the Aqua injection nozzle blocked in the intake connector? ➔ Dismantle and clean or rinse out with
water.
Is the HEPA fi lter blocked?
➔ Clean HEPA fi lters.
Are nozzles, suction tube or suction hose blocked by coarse dirt? ➔ Flexing the tube during operation
will release any dust and dirt blocking the tube and remove the stoppage.
Is the housing cover properly locked?
➔ Check.
Is the electronic suction power controller set to MIN? ➔ Set suction power to MAX (orange lamp lights
up).
Is the mechanical suction power controller on the hand grip open?
➔ Close the slider on the hand grip.
ⅷ A large number of drops of water
have collected on the inside of the
housing cover
In all probability there is too much dust in the AQUAFILTER system
➔ Clean the AQUAFILTER system, renew the water
Liquid vacuuming
ⅷ The suction power decreases suddenly Is the dirty water tank full (fl oat has responded)? ➔ Empty the tank.
Is the appliance standing at an angle (and has the fl oat responded? ➔ Stand the appliance up
straight and switch the appliance off and on again.
ⅷ Is water escaping from the blow-out
openings on the appliance
Is the fl oat in the dirty water tank dirty and is the fl oat switch no longer functional, i.e. it does not
respond when the tank is full? Clean fl oat and hinge.
Has the dirty water tank been fi tted together with the anti-swash insert, wet fi lter and motor
protection fi lter? -
➔ Switch off the appliance immediately, dry the appliance and fi t missing parts.
ⅷ An unusually large pool of water has
collected in the suction chamber (a few
drops are absolutely normal)
Are the seals and sealing surfaces extremely dirty?
➔ Clean.
Have you forgotten to fi t the wet fi lter for the anti-swash insert.
ⅷ Is residual moisture to high, liquid is no
longer sucked up properly
Is the electronic suction power controller set to MIN? ➔ Set suction power to MAX (orange lamp
lights up).
Is the mechanical suction power controller on the hand grip open?
➔ Close the slider on the hand
grip.
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