Black & Decker VM1450, Manual

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3. Handle adapter
4. Hose
5. On/off switch
6. Handle
7. Variable power control
8. Cord rewind
9. Floor head
10. Crevice tool
11. Flip down brush
12. Upholstery tool
Assembly
Connecting the hose (fig. A)
• Insert the hose connector (13) into the
inlet (14) of the appliance.
• Press firmly until it clicks into place.
Disconnecting the hose (fig. A)
• Press and hold the hose release buttons
(15).
• Pull the hose connector (13) out of the
inlet (14) of the appliance.
Fitting the extension tubes (fig. B)
• Firmly push handle adaptor (3) in to the
one of the extension tubes (2) then
firmly push the additional extention tube
onto the first extention tube.
Fitting accessories (fig. C)
The crevice tool (10) with flip down detail
brush (11) allows for vacuuming in narrow
and hard-to-reach places.
The upholstery tool (12) allows for
vacuuming on furniture, blinds, curtains,
windows and stairs.
The floor head (9) is used for dry
vacuuming.
The accessories can be fit on both the
handle adaptor (3) and the extension tubes
(2).
• Firmly push the accessory onto the
handle adaptor (3) or extention tube (2)
as required.
• To remove an accessory, pull the
accessory from the handle adaptor or
the extension tube.
Note: When not in use the the floor head
(9) can be stored on the floor head mount
(17, fig D).
Use
Switching on and off (fig. D)
• To switch the appliance on, press the
on/off switch (5).
• To switch the appliance off, press the
on/off switch (5).
Variable power control (fig. D)
The variable power control allows you to
select the required suction force for job to
be performed.
• Slide the variable power control (7) left
and right to the requried setting.
Select minimum suction power for delicate
materials.
Select medium suction power for
mattresses, upholstered furniture and
carpets.
Select maximum suction power for tiled,
wood and other hard floors.
Vacuuming
• When operating the appliance, make
sure that the hose is not trapped, twisted
or blocked.
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