Black & Decker Scumbuster, Operating Instructions Manual

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Filling the liquid reservoir (fig. F)
Fill the appliance only with water-like household cleaning
agents. Do not fill the appliance with gels or soft scrubs as
they will clog the dispensing system.
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Hold the appliance over a sink with the nozzle (3) facing
down as shown.
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Loosen the liquid reservoir cap (21) and remove it.
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Fill the reservoir (5) with the required cleaning agent up to
the “max” line.
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Re-fit the cap, making sure it is tightened securely.
Warning! Before filling the appliance with a different
cleaning agent, always clean the housing and flush the
dispense system with clear water. Do not mix cleaning agents.
Warning! Never fill above the “max” line on the liquid reservoir.
Dispensing liquid (fig. G)
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Press the dispense button (2). The liquid will continue to
dispense as long as the dispense button is kept depressed.
Warning! Do not dispense the liquid towards equipment
containing electrical components, such as the interior of ovens.
Switching on and off (fig. G)
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To switch the appliance on at low speed, set the on/off
switch to position 1.
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To switch the appliance on at high speed, set the on/off
switch to position 2.
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To switch the appliance off, set the on/off switch to
position 0.
Hints for optimum use
The appliance can be used with a variety of cleaning agents,
including bathroom, automotive, patio furniture, carpet and
other common household cleaners. Always read and follow
the manufacturer’s instructions on the cleaning agent you use.
Do not use the appliance with abrasive cleaning agents.
Warning! Wear gloves and eye protection when using
aggressive chemical cleaners.
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Before cleaning carpets, thoroughly vacuum the surface.
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For soiled carpets, dip the shampoo brush in a cleaning
solution and shampoo the soiled area. Move the
appliance in a circular pattern. Do not hold the appliance
in one place while running. Once the foam has
disappeared, let it dry, then vacuum the carpet.
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If you are unsure about using this appliance on a particular
surface, test it first on a small inconspicious patch.
Cleaning and maintenance
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Regularly clean the motor unit using a damp cloth.
Do not use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner.
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After every use, clean the accessories in soapy water.
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Clean the liquid dispensing system after every use and
before storage.
Cleaning the liquid reservoir (fig. F)
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Remove the liquid reservoir cap (21).
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Empty the liquid reservoir (5) as necessary.
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Wipe the inside of the liquid reservoir with a soft damp
cloth and flush with water.
Cleaning the nozzle (fig. H)
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Loosen the nozzle (3) and remove it using the cleaning
tool (18).
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Immerse the nozzle for a half hour in clear warm water.
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Clean the grooves in the nozzle using a fine synthetic brush.
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Re-fit the nozzle. Be careful not to overtighten.
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Fill the reservoir (5) with clear water.
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Dispense the liquid until the reservoir is empty.
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Repeat this procedure 1 or 2 times with clear water.
Cleaning the dispensing system (fig. H)
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Loosen the nozzle (3) and remove it using the cleaning
tool (18).
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Fill the reservoir (5) with warm water.
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Dispense the liquid until the reservoir is empty.
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Repeat this procedure 1 or 2 times with warm water.
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Re-fit the nozzle. Be careful not to overtighten.
Unclogging the dispensing system (fig. H & I)
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Fill the reservoir (5) with clear warm water up to the
“max” line.
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Loosen the nozzle (3) and remove it using the cleaning
tool (18).
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Press the dispense button (2) while inserting the front end
of the cleaning tool (18) into the dispense tube (22)
repeatedly until the dispensing system is unclogged.
The dispensing system is unclogged when the sound of
pressure release is heard, followed by water exiting the nozzle.
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Remove the cleaning tool. Dispense the liquid until the
reservoir is empty.
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Repeat this procedure 1 or 2 times as necessary to restore
the full flow.
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Re-fit the nozzle. Be careful not to overtighten.
Protecting the environment
Separate collection. This product must not be
disposed of with normal household waste.