Vorwerk Kobold VG100 Instructions For Use Manual Download

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Vorwerk International Strecker & Co.
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Page 1: ...INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE KOBOLDVG100 WINDOW CLEANER ...

Page 2: ...QUICK START 6 h 30 60 C max max max max max max max max II III Max Max max max 03 05 02 01 I II 04 ...

Page 3: ...Kobold VG100 I II III m ax m ax m ax m ax 15 s 06 07 08 ...

Page 4: ...ing Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concentrate 20 3 6 Inserting the water tank 22 3 7 Cleaning windows 23 3 8 Emptying the dirty water tank 26 3 9 Extension arm Kobold VG100 27 4 Storing the window cleaner 31 5 Maintenance 32 5 1 Washing the MF100 microfibre cloth 32 5 2 Cleaning the rubber lip 32 5 3 Turning or replacing the rubber lip 33 6 Troubleshooting 34 7 Disposal and environmental protection 3...

Page 5: ... your windows quickly easily and thoroughly BEFOREYOU START Read the user manual attentively before using the window cleaner for the first time Retain the user manual for future reference It is an important part of the window cleaner and must be included with the product if you make it available to other persons for use and also for disposal SIGNS AND SYMBOLS You will find the symbols below in the...

Page 6: ...6 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ...

Page 7: ...ening 11 Hook and loop attachment for microfibre cloth 12 Dirty water tank closure grey 13 Fresh water tank closure green 14 Lock unlock button 15 Fill level marking max 16 Water discharge opening 17 Fill level marking max for GC100 concentrate 18 Fresh water tank 19 Dirty water tank 20 Marking max for dirty water 21 Tray 22 MF100 microfibre cloth 23 Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concentrate 24 Mains...

Page 8: ...ge pro vided that they are supervised have been instructed in the safe use of the device and have understood the resulting haz ards Children must not be permitted to play with the device Cleaning and user maintenance may not be performed by children without supervision Children must not use the device on open windows or in oth er situations where there is a risk of falling Risk of falling Adequate...

Page 9: ...use Vorwerk assumes no liability in case of improper use or failure to observe the information in the user manual 1 2 Hazard levels For your safety also observe the hazard notices in the text of the sections that follow The hazard notices in the following sections are identified by the warning symbol and or a signal word indicating a hazard level Hazard level Warning symbol Signal word Possible ha...

Page 10: ... below in particular Retain the user manual for future reference It is an important part of the window cleaner and must be included with the product if you make it availa ble to other persons Warning Risk of electric shock Prior to all cleaning and maintenance work on the device switch off the window cleaner and disconnect the mains charger from the outlet Never attempt to repair the window cleane...

Page 11: ...w cleaner Note Health hazard due to improper use of the concentrate Information for the safe use of cleaning agents Only use the Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concentrate in dilution Read the user manual attentively before using the glass cleaner concentrate for the first time Store the glass cleaner concentrate out of reach of children Avoid contact with the eyes In case of contact with the eyes rin...

Page 12: ...s Do not use the window cleaner as a vacuum cleaner for picking up solid parti cles such as crumbs Pronounced dripping may occur if the window cleaner is used improperly As a precaution remove items underneath the window Never clean the window cleaner or mains charger with water or wet cleaners Before putting the window cleaner into operation verify that the voltage spec ified on the window cleane...

Page 13: ...use Do not block the ventilation openings during use under any circumstances Switch off the window cleaner prior to charging Use the window cleaner exclusively with the water tank installed Charge and use the window cleaner at temperatures between 5 C and 35 C Store the window cleaner at temperatures between 5 C and 35 C The batteries in the window cleaner are not removable Do not attempt to remov...

Page 14: ...Kobold VG100 window cleaner some preparations are required 2 1 Charging the batteries Before you begin charging the batteries ensure that the window cleaner is cen tered on the tray otherwise the rubber lip can be damaged due to deformation see Figure 2 4 The batteries have to be fully charged prior to first use This process takes about 6 hours Connect the mains charger to the mains network Note t...

Page 15: ...e heav ily soiled microfibre cloths with foreign objects Examine the microfibre cloth for solid foreign objects prior to each use in order to exclude damage to the surface being cleaned Wash the supplied microfibre cloths prior to first use in order to achieve good water distribution and optimum cleaning results Remove the microfibre cloths from the packaging Wash the microfibre cloths without sof...

Page 16: ...the rubber lip is in the recess of the tray 3 Lift up the window cleaner and check if the microfibre cloth is attached straight and flush The rubber lip must not be covered by the microfibre cloth Always position the window cleaner so that it is centered on the platform provid ed on the base Ensure that the microfibre cloth is properly attached The rubber lip should project into the recess provide...

Page 17: ...mable substances Never immerse the window cleaner in water or other liquids Explosion hazard Do not vacuum up explosive or readily inflammable substances Never throw the window cleaner into an open fire 3 1 Switching on the window cleaner Press the on off switch 1 to switch on the window cleaner The function display lights up continuously according to the battery charge level see Section 3 2 Funct...

Page 18: ...g upon pressing the on off switch Battery charge level too low please charge the batteries 1 2 3 4 Function display pulsating Charging process in progress 1 Function display off with mains charger connected Charging process complete batteries fully charged 3 Centre and right hand LED rows lit up Medium battery charge level 2 The two right hand LED rows are lit up Low battery charge level 1 No LEDs...

Page 19: ...dd explosive or readily inflammable substances to the fresh water tank We recommend the exclusive use of Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concen trate from Vorwerk for streak free cleaning results see Section 3 5 Using Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concentrate Press down and hold the unlock button on the back of the window cleaner 1 Pull the tank out entirely to the rear 2 Rotate the tank so that both tank...

Page 20: ... rubber closure and shake the tank once to mix in the glass cleaner concentrate Note Health hazard due to improper use of the concentrate Information for the safe handling of cleaning agents Do not swallow the cleaning agent If the cleaning agent is swallowed consult a doctor Store the cleaning agent out of reach of children Avoid contact with the eyes In case of contact with the eyes rinse them t...

Page 21: ...g of the surface with the window cleaner The window cleaner glides easily over the surface being cleaned without squeaking Thanks to the unique combination of tensides the treated surfaces dry streak free The tenside combination means that volatile solvents do not have to be used This means the room air is not contaminated by solvent vapours and skin friendliness is improved Note Health hazard due...

Page 22: ... window cleaner along the guides until the lock unlock button engages audibly with a click The tank empties completely as soon as it has engaged in the compartment The cleaning fluid that is released is dispersed evenly over the microfibre cloth Do not hold the window cleaner at an angle 3 or vertically while inserting the tank Otherwise the window cleaner will drip and the microfibre cloth is not...

Page 23: ...tion Take the window cleaner by the handle Figure 3 9 1 Switch on the window cleaner Apply the window cleaner to the top corner of the window Warning Risk of injury if the window cleaner is dropped Ensure that the window cleaner does not fall down during the cleaning process endangering you or other persons Take precautions to protect yourself and other persons in case the win dow cleaner falls fo...

Page 24: ...e window cleaner remove any coarse dirt from the surface being cleaned Avoid meandering movements while cleaning Such an approach impairs the cleaning quality Figure 3 11 We recommend cleaning the sealing lips with a cloth After being cleaned with the window cleaner your windows are clean and dry If the cleaning quality decreases the cleaning concentrate and water are used up the MF100 microfibre ...

Page 25: ...100 glass cleaner concentrate and water see Section 3 4 Set the Kobold VG100 window cleaner onto the horizontally positioned tray Reinsert the tank in the window cleaner see Section 3 6 Inserting the water tank to wet the microfibre cloth again Pronounced dripping smearing streaking and or the accumulation of dirt may occur if the window cleaner is used improperly Note Damage to items sensitive to...

Page 26: ...e tank is removed see Figure 3 13 Remove the tank as described in Section 3 4 Rotate the tank so that both tank openings are facing up Open the tank by pulling the grey rubber closure up Pour out the dirty water from the container Rinse the dirty water tank with fresh water and empty the tank again Close the dirty water tank again with the closure provided Fig 3 12 Opening the dirty water tank m a...

Page 27: ...it is provided below Note Damage to the extension arm due to improper use Only use the extension arm with your Kobold VG100 window cleaner Observe the operating instructions for your Kobold VG100 window cleaner 3 9 1 Connecting the telescopic tube and adapter to each other Connect the telescopic tube 1b of the cleaning kit to the adapter 1a In order to do so slide the telescopic tube into the open...

Page 28: ...eaner does not accidentally come loose and fall down while cleaning Warning Increased risk of injury if the window cleaner falls down because the extension arm and window cleaner are not properly locked together Make sure that the connection between the extension arm and window cleaner is properly locked Also check the connection at short intervals while cleaning Take precautions to protect yourse...

Page 29: ... Cleaning windows Warning Increased risk of injury if the window cleaner is dropped Ensure that the window cleaner does not fall down during the cleaning process endangering you or other persons Take precautions to protect yourself and other persons in case the window cleaner falls for examp le from an upper storey Warning Risk of falling There is a risk of falling while cleaning windows especiall...

Page 30: ...mpty the dirty water tank Also disconnect the extension arm from your window cleaner after the cleaning process so that you can handle and store the window cleaner correctly as described in the opera ting instructions for your window cleaner Press the button 4 to unlock the connection Disconnect the extension arm 1 from the window cleaner 6 1 6 4 Fig 3 17 Disconnecting the extension arm ...

Page 31: ...to prevent cleaning residue from drying on Allow the tank to dry in order to avoid the development of mould Clean the rubber lip see Section 5 2 3 Attach the microfibre cloth to the window cleaner again once it has dried completely Insert the tank in the window cleaner 4 once it is completely dry Place the window cleaner on the tray for storage While it is in storage do not connect your window cle...

Page 32: ...y also be dried in a clothes drier Note Damage to the microfibre cloth due to improper cleaning Do not use fabric softener or similar substances for cleaning Do not use bleach for cleaning 5 2 Cleaning the rubber lip In the course of using the window cleaner particles of dirt can accumulate on the rubber lip and in the space between the upper green rubber lip and the lower black lip This can impai...

Page 33: ... to be replaced Pull the green damaged rubber lip out of the mounting groove to the side 3 Clean the rubber lip see Section 5 2 and perform a visual inspection for possible damage The rubber lip can be used on both sides Turn the rubber lip over see Figure 5 3 if one side of the rubber lip is damaged 4 Insert the rubber lip back into the mounting groove so that the undamaged side of the rubber lip...

Page 34: ...e cause and elimination The Kobold VG100 window cleaner cannot be switched on The batteries may be drained Charge the window cleaner The window cleaner was not charged correctly Ensure that the mains charger is connected to the window cleaner and an outlet The function display pulsates and shows that the window cleaner is being charged The contact points on the jack of the window cleaner may be di...

Page 35: ...n one side only Reinsert the rubber lip and use the undamaged side Replace the rubber lip if it has visible damage on both sides The cloth has to be replaced Replace the MF100 microfibre cloth The dirty water tank has to be emptied Remove and empty the dirty water tank The cleaning solution has been used up Fill the fresh water tank with Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concentrate and fresh water Attac...

Page 36: ...ve any foreign objects from the opening Water is running out The openings of the water tank are not properly closed Check whether the rubber closures on the fresh and or dirty water tanks are installed correctly The window cleaner is was tilted or held vertically while inserting the tank While inserting the tank position the window cleaner horizontally on the tray The dirty water tank is full Empt...

Page 37: ... waste Use the return options provided free of charge instead Contact your city or municipal administration for more information You can also hand the window cleaner over to Vorwerk Customer Service 7 2 Information for disposal of the battery The following information is intended for the disposer of your Kobold VG100 window cleaner not for you as the user The integrated lithium ion batteries conta...

Page 38: ...disposer of your Kobold VG100 window cleaner not for you as the user Disconnect the Kobold VG100 window cleaner from the mains charger Allow the motor of the window cleaner to run until it stops Check whether the batteries really are fully drained by attempting to switch on the window cleaner again If the motor starts repeat the entire process Open the window cleaner and remove the cover Remove th...

Page 39: ...u may do so at any time and with no restrictions through your regional facilities waste paper bin yellow bin recycling depot waste paper collection point etc Vorwerk commissions legally authorised licensors for this purpose In case of enquiries please contact your authorised Service Centre 7 4 Environmental protection information Conserving nature and protecting the environment Environmental prote...

Page 40: ... paper or safe plastics Our instructions for use are made of materials that come from sustainable forestry operations and are bleached without the use of chlorine RECYCLABLE MATERIAL The material in our products is almost entirely recyclable We largely eliminate the use of PVC In the design of our products we strive to use homogenous material The substances that are used can later be separated int...

Page 41: ...41 Warranty 8 WARRANTY Please consult your order form or purchase contract for the warranty provisions 9 SERVICE Our Customer Service Advisors will be happy to assit you www vorwerk kobold com ...

Page 42: ...ate current 60 hertz Output voltage mains charger 10 8 V 12 V DC Mains charger model KSAS7R51080050HE EGTSA 108050WV S006BAV1080050 Nominal motor output approx 30 watts Weight 995 g without mains charger without cleaning solution Dimensions Length 290 mm Width 140 mm Height 110 mm Noise emissions 74 dbA measured under open air conditions Battery pack Lithium ion Battery capacity approx 30 minutes ...

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Page 44: ...oose Quality Vorwerk quality VG100 WINDOW CLEANER 80000 04 VG100exA EN EXPORT 0119 ORIGINAL QUALITY Vorwerk International Strecker Co Wolleraustrasse 11A 8807 Freienbach Switzerland www vorwerk kobold com ...

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