Black+Decker VM2040, Руководство пользователя

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ENGLISH
Switching on and off
The on/off switch (1) can be operated
by hand or foot.
• To switch the appliance on,
press the on/off switch (1).
• To switch the appliance off,
press the on/off switch again.
Vacuuming
• When operating the appliance, make sure
that the hose is not trapped, twisted or
blocked.
• Before using the device first roll out a
sufficient length of electric flex cable and
plug into the mains socket. The yellow
mark on the electric flex cable is the
maximum length that must not be
exceeded.
Note: In a few cases there may be a
“whistling” sound at the start. This is not a
fault and the sound goes away after a time.
WARNING! Do not suck up toner, plaster,
cement, stone dust or drill dust. The sucking
up of these materials blocks the filter
Setting the suction force
The speed control selector (3) allows for a
precise setting of the suction force.
For vacuuming on a hard surface (e.g. floors),
choose a high speed setting. For vacuuming on
soft surfaces (e.g.
upholstery), choose a low speed setting.
• Slide the speed control selector to the
desired setting.
Adjusting the airflow (fig. G)
Mo
ve the airflow control switch (6) to adjust
t he airflow as desired.
Choose:
• Minimal su ction power for curtains and
sensitive materials.
• Medium suction power for upholstery
cushions, mattresses, carpet floors.
• Maximum suction power for tiled,
wooden and robust floor surfaces.
• In case of overheating, 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 from green to red.
• Remove the hose.
• Press the release button (24).
• Hold the dust container at the handle (25).
Slide the container (9) out of the appliance.
• Hold the container over a waste bin.
• Press the release button (26) to open the
container (fig. K). Empty the dust container
as necessary.
• Close the base (27) by moving it upward
until the lock locates in the latch.
• Re-insert the container into the appliance
until it locks into place.
Cleaning (fig. J - N)
Warning! Before cleaning
and maintenance,
switch the appliance off and unplug it.
• From time to time wipe the applian
ce
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 5 filters.
Four of these are accessible to the user
and are replaceable. The fifth filter is
internal to protect the motor. The four
filters are: pre-filter cover, main filter, bin
filter and exhaust filter.
Cleaning the dust container filter (fig. J - M)
The dust container filter prevents dust and di rt
from entering the motor housing. The filter is
re-usable. There are two levels of filtration:
pre-filter and main filter. To maintain efficient
suction performance, the filter should be
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