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Storing the appliance (Fig. K)
Warning!
When storing the appliance,
switch the appliance off and unplug it.
• Make sure that the cord is fully rewound.
• Place the appliance in an upright
position.
• Park the tube in the park position on the
bottom of the unit.
• Store the appliance in a dry location.
Maintenance
Your Black & Decker appliance has been
designed to operate over a long period of
time with a minimum of maintenance.
Continuous satisfactory operation depends
upon proper appliance care and regular
cleaning.
Warning!
Before performing any
maintenance or cleaning on the appliance,
unplug the appliance.
• Regularly clean the ventilation slots in
your appliance using a soft brush or dry
cloth.
• Regularly clean the motor housing using
a damp cloth. Do not use any abrasive
or solvent-based cleaner.
Emptying the dust Bag (Fig. L & M)
The cloth dust bag (20) must be emptied
when full or the bin full indicator (5)
changes from green to red.
• Remove the hose (8).
• Press the release button (16).
• Lift the Bag from the unit.
• Hold the bag over a waste bin.
• Slide the cloth bag clip from the base of
the bag and empty the contents into the
waste bin.
• Reconnect the plastic strip to the base
of the bag ensuring it is sealed correctly.
• Re-insert the bag into the appliance until
it locks into place.
• Ensure the bag adapter (22) slots into
position correctly.
Warning!
Before cleaning and maintenance,
switch the appliance off and unplug it.
• From time to time wipe the appliance
with a damp cloth. Do not use any
abrasive or solvent-based cleaner. Do not
immerse the appliance in water.
The appliance is fitted with 2 filters. These
are accessible to the user and are
replaceable.
Cleaning the exhaust filter (Fig. N)
The exhaust filter (19) is located in the rear
of the unit behind the exhaust grill. This
gives a further filtration level. The filter is
re-usable and should be cleaned regularly.
• Remove the exhaust grill (24).
• Take the exhaust filter (19) out.
• Brush any loose dust off the filter.
• Re-insert the filter.
• Close the exhaust grill (24). Ensure this is
clipped in correctly.
Replacing the pre-motor filter (Fig. O)
The pre-motor filter (23) is located within the
dust bag area. This protects the motor from
dust. To reach this filter remove the dust
bag from the unit. The filter is located at the
rear of this compartment. Slide the filter out
of its location slots and brush any dust from
it.
Attention:
Do not use your vacuum cleaner
without this filter in position.
Technical Data
VM1630
Voltage
V
220-240
Power
input
W
1600
Cable
length
m
5
Dust
capacity
L
3.0
Weight
kg
3.3
