Finish Operation - Kärcher SV 1802 Betriebsanleitung

container"; then refill water till the re-
quired water level is reached.
Steam operations
" Press the main switch (1).
The first stage of the indicator lamps -
Vacuum cleaning (5) starts to blink.
" Press the steam boiler switch (2); it then
glows.
" Wait till the indicator lamp - Pressure lev-
el (4) glows. The machine is now ready
for steam operations.
" Press the Steam switch (A4) on the han-
dle.
Steam will be let out so long as you press
they switch (A4).
" Press the steam boiler switch (2) to stop
steam operations.
Setting the steam outflow
You can otpmise the steam outflow by
pressing the steam switch for steam regula-
tion (8) (Fig. 7).
" To increase the steam outflow: Turn the
rotary knob clockwise.
" To decrease the steam outflow: Turn the
rotary knob anti-clockwise.
– Mild steam: (Setting 1-2)
To sprinkle water on plants, clean fab-
rics, tapestries, uphostered furniture,
etc.
– Normal steam: (Setting 3)
For carpeted floors, carpets, window
panes, floors.
– Heavy steam: (Setting 4-5)
To remove hard dirt, stains and grease.
Refilling steam boiler
The low water indicator lamp (3) shows that
there is not enough water and the same is
also indicated through a sound.
Note:The machine is equipped with a safety
cap that prevents accidental opening of the
steam boiler so long as there is minimum
pressure inside the boiler.
To unlock the cap, proceed as follows:
" Turn the machine off using the switch
(2).
" Press the steam switch (A5) at the han-
dle till steam stops going out.
" Disconnect the mains plug from the
socket.
" Turn the safety cap (7) anti-clockwise.
" Wait for a few minutes till the steam boil-
er has cooled down.
" To refill the steam boiler, follow the pro-
cedure described in the section "Filling
the steam boiler".
Steam and vacuum cleaning
operation
" Press the main switch (1).
The first stage of the indicator lamps -
Vacuum cleaning (5) starts to blink.
" Press the steam boiler switch (2); it then
glows.
" Wait till the indicator lamp - Pressure lev-
el (4) glows. The machine is now ready
for steam operations.
" Press the switches Steam (A4) and the
Vacuum cleaning switch (A3) briefly at
the same time on the handle (A).
The vacuum cleaning operation starts at
minimum performance level and steam
is let out simultaneously.
For proper use of steam and vacuum clean-
ing function refer chapter Steam operations"
and „Vacuum cleaning operation".
Putting Down the Accessories
During short breaks in work, the steam suc-
tion pipe can be parked in the parking holder
(14) (Fig. 9).

Finish operation

" Press the main switch (1).
" Disconnect the mains plug from the
socket.
" Remove the steam plug (B1) from the
machine. Keep the steam lock (B2) de-
pressed and pull out the steam plug from
the machine socket (Fig. 6a).
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