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corresponds to the voltage on the rating 

     plate. Power plugs must match the outlet. 

     Never modify the plug in any way. 

     Unmodified plugs and matching outlets

     will reduce risk of electric shock.

•   If the supply cord is damaged, it must be

     replaced by the manufacturer or an 

     authorised BLACK+DECKER Service Centre 

     in order to avoid a hazard.

Features

     Thi

s Appliance includes some or all of the

     following features.
     

1. 

On/off switch

     2. 

Cord rewind button

     3. 

Speed control selector

     4. 

Handle

     5. 

Hose

     6. 

Airflow control switch

     7. 

Extension tube

     8. 

Suction head

     9. 

Dust container

     10. 

Wheels

     11. 

Bin full indicator

     In addition, this appliance is supplied 

     with some or all of the following 

     accessories (fig. A)
     12. 

Crevice tool / Brush tool

     13. 

Upholstery brush

Assembly

Connecting the hose (fig. B)

•  Insert th

e hose connector (15) into the inlet 

     (16) of the appliance.

•  Push the hose until the release buttons

    (17) click into place.

•  To disconnect the hose, press the release 

     buttons and pull out the hose.

Connecting the tube (fig. C)

•  Push the hose nozzle (18) into the tube (7).

•  To remove the tube, pull the hose out of the 

    tube. 

Mounting the suction head (fig. D)

The suction head (8) allows for vacuuming 

on carpet and hard surfaces 

(e.g. laminate and tiles).

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•  Push the tube (7) into the head (8).

•  To remove the head, pull the tube out of

     the head.

Mounting accessories (fig. D)

The crevice tool (12) allows for vacuuming 

in narrow and hard-to-reach places. 

The brush tool (12) allows for vacuuming on

furniture, blinds, curtains, windows and stairs.

The upholstery brush (13) allows for vacuuming

furniture. The accessories can be mounted on 

both the hose (5) and the tube (7).

•  Push the accessory onto the hose nozzle (18) or 

     the tube (7).

•  To remove an accessory, pull the accessory 

     from the hose nozzle or the tube.

Selecting the crevice tool or brush tool (fig. E)

•  To use the crevice tool, move the brush part

     (19) against the direction of the arrow.

•  To use the brush tool, move the brush part (19) 

     in the direction of the arrow.

Use 

Unwinding and rewinding the power cord

The cord rewind button (2) can be operated by

hand or foot.

•   Pull a sufficient length of cord from the back of 

     the appliance.

•  After use, press the cord rewind button  to 

     retract the cord into the unit. Manually guide 

     the cord to ensure it does not swing back. 

     Ensure the plug is correctly located.

Adjusting the tube length (fig. F)
The ex

tension tube (7) can be adjusted as follows:

•  Push the knob (20) and slide the tube to the 

    desired length.

•  Release the knob.
Adjusting the suction head (fig. D)

•  For vacuuming on carpets, switch the brush 

    actuator (21) into the up position.

•  For vacuuming on laminates, tiles, etc., switch 

    the brush actuator into the down position.

Summary of Contents for VM2040

Page 1: ...hrough this booklet for safe and efficient use of the appliance We urge you to read and also follow all detailed instructions even if you are familiar with using this appliance Keep this guide handy for future reference First Use Safety Recommendation Bagless Vacuum Cleaner ...

Page 2: ...2 ENGLISH ...

Page 3: ...ENGLISH 3 ...

Page 4: ...manual may present a risk of personal injury Retain this manual for future reference ENGLISH Using your appliance Make sure that the appliance is switched off before connecting to or disconnecting from the power supply Always take care when using the appliance Do not use the appliance outdoors Never pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the socket Keep the power supply cord away fr...

Page 5: ...the product outside Use extra care when cleaning stairs use caution when vacuuming at the top of stairs near children etc ENGLISH Always be aware of the position of the power cable and hose so as to avoid a tripping hazard during use Keep the motor exhaust away from eyes and faces Keep children and animals at a safe distance when using this appliance Always work from bottom up when using the appli...

Page 6: ...h the tube 7 into the head 8 To remove the head pull the tube out of the head Mounting accessories fig D The crevice tool 12 allows for vacuuming in narrow and hard to reach places The brush tool 12 allows for vacuuming on furniture blinds curtains windows and stairs The upholstery brush 13 allows for vacuuming furniture The accessories can be mounted on both the hose 5 and the tube 7 Push the acce...

Page 7: ...g a cut out will operate and the appliance will automatically stop If the appliance stops operating unplug the appliance and allow it to cool for 2 3 hours before continuing Ensure the filters are cleaned and the unit is blockage free before switching back on Emptying the dust container fig J K The dust container 9 must be emptied when the maximum mark is reached or the bin full indicator 11 changes...

Page 8: ...arly Remove the lid 32 Take the exhaust filter 33 out Brush any loose dust off the filter Re insert the filter Close the lid Replacing the filters fig J N The container filter should be replaced every 6 to 9 months and whenever worn or damaged When replacing the dust container filter the pre filter main motor filter and the exhaust filters have to be replaced as well Replacement filters sets all 4 filters are ...

Page 9: ...of their working life This service is provided free of charge To take advantage of this service please return your product to any authorised repair agent who will collect them on our behalf You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local BLACK DECKER office at the address indicated in this manual Alternatively a list of authorized BLACK DECKER repair agent...

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