Ryobi RSV18, Original Instructions Manual

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Safety, performance, and dependability have been given
top priority in the design of your stick vac.
INTENDED USE
The stick vac is intended for dry vacuuming for household or
similar non-industrial applications.
Do not use the product for any other purpose.
WARNING! Do not use the product to vacuum liquids
of any kind.
STICK VAC SAFETY WARNINGS
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This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children without supervision.
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The product is intended for household use only.
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Never vacuum materials such as hot coals, cigarette
butts, matches, etc.
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Do not use the product without dust bowl or filter in place.
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Use extra care when using the product on stairs.
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Do not use the product to pick up hard objects such as
nails, screws, coins, etc. Damage or injury could result.
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Remove battery when the product is not in use or when
changing accessories.
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Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the
product before being charged.
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Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the product
and safely disposed of.
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If the product is to be stored unused for a long period,
the batteries should be removed.
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The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
ADDITIONAL BATTERY SAFETY WARNINGS
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To reduce the risk of fire, personal injury, and product
damage due to a short circuit, never immerse your
tool, battery pack or charger in fluid or allow a fluid to
flow inside them. Corrosive or conductive fluids, such
as seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach
or bleach-containing products, etc., can cause a short
circuit.
TRANSPORTING LITHIUM BATTERIES
Transport the battery in accordance with local and national
provisions and regulations.
Follow all special requirements on packaging and labelling
when transporting batteries by a third party. Ensure that
no batteries can come in contact with other batteries
or conductive materials while in transport by protecting
exposed connectors with insulating, non-conductive caps or
tape. Do not transport batteries that are cracked or leaking.
Check with the forwarding company for further advice.
KNOW YOUR PRODUCT
See page 55.
1. Locking tab
2. Handle
3. Battery port
4. On/off button
5. Speed button
6. Roller brush on/off button
7. LED indicator
8. Dust bowl release switch
9. Dust bowl
10. HEPA filter
11. Cyclone filter cartridge
12. Dust lid locking tab
13. Extension wand
14. Plush roller bar
15. Roller brush
16. Floor head
17. Exchange knob
18. Dust brush
19. Crevice tool
20. Micro crevice tool
21. Operator’s manual
22. Battery pack
23. Charger
LED INDICATOR
Product status LED colour LED pattern
Battery depleted Red Solid for fi ve
seconds before
turning off
Battery low Red Flashing
High speed Green Solid
Low speed White Solid
MAINTENANCE
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Use only original accessories and spare parts. Should
components need to be replaced which have not been
described, please contact an authorised service centre. All
repairs should be performed by an authorised service centre.
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Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to various types of commercial
solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean
cloths to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc.
■
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact
with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or
destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury.
SYMBOLS
V Volts
Direct current
European Conformity Mark
British Conformity Mark
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