S6 Upright Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

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1 S6 Upright Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

2 CONTENTS 1. Parts List Contents Of Packaging Assembly Important Safety Instructions User Instructions Troubleshooting Cleaning And Maintenance Other Useful Information 09

3 Parts List Contents of packaging Handle Vacuum body Dust container with lid HEPA filter Crevice tool Extension Tool Removable hose Vacuum head Instruction manual Assembly 1. Unpack vacuum cleaner from box. 2. Remove any unwanted packaging materials such as cardboard, plastics and Styrofoam. 3. For packaging purpose, the handle is packed uninstalled to the vacuum, attach handle to the top of the vacuum and secure with large screw provided. 01

4 Important Safety Instructions When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: PLEASE READ AND SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE CLEANER 1. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse power cord or plug in water or any other liquid. This is an electrical appliance. To avoid the risk of electrical shock or serious personal injury, always operate with dry hands. 2. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children. This vacuum is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the vacuum by a person responsible for their safety. 3. Do not use the vacuum outdoors or on wet surfaces. 4. Do not allow the vacuum to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when vacuum is used by or near children. 5. Do not use the vacuum with damaged cord or outlet plug. Do not use the vacuum if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped in water. Return the vacuum to the service center for examination, repair or refund or contact customer service. 6. Do not attempt to change accessories while the vacuum is running. 7. Do not handle the plug or the vacuum with wet hands. 8. Use the vacuum only as described in this manual. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may cause damage to the vacuum or personal injuries. 9. Do not put any object into openings of the vacuum. Do not use with any opening blocked. Keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow. 10. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts. 11. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes with the vacuum. 12. Do not use abrasive materials to clean the vacuum. Do not immerse the vacuum in water. 02

5 13. Do not pick up liquids with the vacuum or use on wet floors. 14. Do not use the vacuum on concrete, tar, or similar rough surfaces. 15. Do not pick up pieces of string or fabrics with the vacuum. 16. Do not vacuum frayed carpets or tassels on carpets. 17. Do not use the vacuum to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present. 18. Do not use the vacuum without the dust container in place. 19. Store the vacuum indoors. Store after use to prevent accidents. 20. Do not abuse the power cord. Never carry the vacuum by the power cord or pull the power cord to disconnect the outlet plug from an outlet; instead grasp the outlet plug and pull to disconnect. 21. Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before cleaning. 22. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven. 23. To disconnect, always turn OFF first, then unplug from wall outlet. 24. Do not run vacuum over the supply cord as this could damage the supply cord and its insulation. 25. Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing. 26. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. 27. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS It is for household use only. 03

6 WARNING Before using your vacuum, make sure that the dust container is in the locked position and that all filters are in place. NEVER operate this vacuum without any of the filters. WARNING A thermal cutout switches off the cleaner to prevent overheating if it is used when full or there is a blockage or filters are dirty. If this should happen, switch to OFF, unplug and troubleshoot. It will take about 45 minutes for the cutout to automatically reset. WARNING Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire or serious personal injury. The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are a factor which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator. Polarized plug NOTE: This vacuum has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature to reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If the plug still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature. Electric power If the electric circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your appliances may not operate properly. The appliances should be operated on a separate electrical circuit from other operating appliances. WARNING Although the vacuum is easy to operate, for your safety, the warnings below must be followed: 1. Do not place the vacuum near a heat source. 2. Do not unplug by pulling on the power supply cord. 3. The vacuum must be unplugged: A. Before any cleaning or maintenance. B. If it appears to be faulty. 04

7 User Instructions How to turn on/off the vacuum? 1. Plug into a power outlet 2. The removable hose must be placed securely in the hose receptacle. 3. Press the on/off button to turn on. (The button is on the right side of the vacuum head) 4. Press the on/off button again to turn off. 5. Unplug the vacuum after each use. How to use the floor care control selector? 1. The control selector raises and lowers the height of the nozzle. 2. Make sure the vacuum is in the upright (parked) position and move the selector to the required setting for the type of floor covering. Setting #1 Hard floors - best performance and energy efficiency, short to medium tile carpets, hard wooden floors, wooden floor boards with crevice, ceramic tiles. #2 Low pile - Low pile carpets, delicate floor covering such as vinyl, linoleum, parquet flooring. #3 and #4 Medium/High pile - For long pile carpet, the motion resistance may increase, use these intermediate settings to reduce the force required to push the vacuum. #5 Tool mode - Luxury carpet and tool mode IMPORTANT Using this vacuum for loop pile carpets with pile greater than 1 inch (30mm) is not recommended. Consult the carpet manufacturer s recommended cleaning instruction before vacuuming. Note: 1. When cleaning delicate hard floor such as vinyl or linoleum, the control switch must be moved to position. 2. Failure to do so may cause damage to the floor. 05

8 Vacuum cleaner release 1. Press the pedal on the left near the base connected to the vacuum head and pull downwards on the handle to release the vacuum. 2. Push upwards on the handle to lock into upright (parking) position. How to use the accessories 1. The crevice tool is used for cleaning radiators, corners, edges, drawers. 2. The dust brush is used for cleaning curtains, shelves, bookshelves, lamps and other delicate objects. 3. The pet brush is used for pet hair & allergen remover. NEVER touch the rotating brush. 4. The extension pole is used for extended reach and to add extra strength to your hose. IMPORTANT When using cleaning tools, the vacuum must be kept in the upright position, particularly when cleaning stairs. The height should also be set to tool mode. NOTE: All accessories can be used being attached to hose alone or with the extension pole attached to the hose. When vacuuming stairs, always work with the vacuum positioned up against the bottom step. How to empty the dust container CAUTION: Always be sure that the vacuum is switched to OFF and unplugged before attempting to empty the dust container. 1. Press the dust container release button to detach the dust container from the vacuum body. Then press the dust container dirt release button at the bottom of the dust container and empty into the trash receptacle. 06

9 2. Once emptied, gently tap or shake the container to release any excess dust from the filters. 3. Close the dust container dirt release door. 4. Place bottom of the dust container into the vacuum body. Press firmly until you hear an audible click. How to clear a blockage Low suction or poor pick up may be due to a clog in the vacuum. If you notice a change in the sound of the motor or a reduction in performance, check for clogs. CAUTION: Always be sure that the vacuum is switched to OFF and unplugged before attempting to remove a clog. 1. Empty dust container. 2. Check dust container for buildup. 3. Check both the HEPA and exhaust filters. 4. Remove hose and check for clogs at either end or inside. 5. Check for clog in vacuum head. Turn the vacuum over and rotate the brushes to identify any obstructions including hair. How to change the belt or brush If the vacuum is not picking up efficiently, the belt or brushes or both may need to be cleaned or replaced. But first, make sure to troubleshoot by emptying the dust container, cleaning the filters and checking for blockages. CAUTION: Always be sure that the vacuum is switched to OFF and unplugged before attempting any maintenance. 1. Turn the vacuum over and remove the 6 screws attaching the guard to the base. Remove the brush guard, brush and belt and check for wear on the belt and/or debris on the brush. Loop the belt around the motor and brush channel. 2. Hold the brush and stretch the belt until the brush can be slotted back into the vacuum head housing. Rotate the brush to ensure free movement of the belt. Replace the brush guard and tighten screws until secure. 07

10 Troubleshooting 1. Has the cleaner overheated? Allow vacuum to cool and rest for 45 minutes 2. Are the filters blocked? See cleaning instructions on how to properly clean all filters 3. Is there a working electricity supply to the vacuum? Check with another electrical appliance or try another electrical supply 4. Is the hose or vacuum head blocked? See how to clear a blockage 5. Is the floor selector height set correctly? See floor care control selector 6. Is the brush rotating? Check that the brush is rotating WARNING A thermal cutout switches off the cleaner to prevent overheating if it is used when full or there is a blockage or dirty filters. If this should happen, switch to OFF, unplug and troubleshoot. It will take about 45 minutes for the cut out to automatically reset. Cleaning and maintenance CAUTION: Always be sure that the vacuum is turned OFF and UNPLUGGED before cleaning or attempting to store the item. NEVER IMMERSE THE MOTOR in water or any other liquid. NEVER operate the vacuum without the dust container and filter in place. How to clean the filters 1. Turn the dust container lid. Remove the filter assembly from the dust container lid by rotating the filter. It is recommended that the filters washed every 5 dust container empties. Separate the honeycomb filter and cotton filter, then gently tap both filters to release any excess dust. 08

11 2. Wash both cotton filter and honeycomb filter under warm water until the water runs clean and clear. Remove excess water by shaking both filters. Leave to dry for 24 hours. Reassemble filter and refit back into dust container lid, only when completely dry. 3. Exhaust Filter The exhaust filter is located at the bottom of the vacuum. Press the latch and pull the exhaust filter grill away from the vacuum. 4. Pull the bottom of the filter outward so the top of the filter unhooks from the filter recess. The exhaust filter can be lightly rinsed with warm tap water. Please make sure that the exhaust filter is completely dry before the next use. How to clean the dust container 1. Remove the dust container lid and filters from the dust container. 2. The dust container can be rinsed with warm soapy water and dried with a soft cloth. Please make sure that the dust container is completely dry before next use. Other useful information Technical specifications Model Number S6 Rating Voltage 120V ~ 60Hz Rated Current 10A Storing Store the vacuum in a dry location. Do not place any heavy items on top of vacuum during storage as this may result in possible damage of the vacuum. Caution: Any electronic or electrical appliance should not be stored in or exposed to areas of high heat or humidity. Do not store your vacuum close to stoves, radiators, furnaces or in a bathroom or bathing area. Environmental protection If the appliance should no longer work at all, please make sure that it is disposed of in an environmentally friendly way. 09

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