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•Release the pivot lock trigger (3) to lock the vac in any of the three different working positions (figures E,F & G).
•Figure H illustrates a typical application of vacuuming under furniture and other hard to reach places.
OPERATION
•Before first use, the battery must be charged for at least 21 hours.
•Place the appliance on the charging base (6) whenever it is not in use.
CHARGING THE BATTERY (FIGURE I)
• Make sure that the appliance is switched off.
The battery will not be charged with the on/off switch (4) in the on position.
•Place the appliance on the charging base as shown.
•Plug in the charger.
The charging indicator (5) will be lit.
• Leave the appliance to charge for at least 21 hours.
SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS: CHARGING
•While charging, the charger may become warm. This is normal and does not indicate a problem.
•The appliance can be left connected to the charger indefinitely. The charging indicator
(5) will be lit as long as the appliance is connected to the
•Do not charge the battery at ambient temperatures below 39° F (4 °C) or above 104° (40 °C).
SWITCHING ON AND OFF (FIGURE J)
•To switch the appliance on, slide the on/off switch (4) forward to the 1st position (vacuum only).
•For vacuuming with beater bar operation slide the on/off switch forward to the 2nd position.
•To switch the appliance off, slide the on/off switch back.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
CAUTION: Regularly clean the filters (9 & 10).
CLEANING THE DUST CONTAINER AND FILTERS (FIGURES K - N)
The filters are
•Press the release latch (1) and open the container door (2) (figure K).
•Remove the filters (9 & 10) (figures L & M).
•Empty the dust container.
•Brush any loose dust off the filters.
•Wash the filters in warm, soapy water.
•Make sure that the filters are dry.
A section (11) of the unit can be removed to aid cleaning should the product become blocked resulting in a loss of suction (figure N).
•Remove the section using a flat bladed screwdriver (figure N inset) to release the front clip features.
Once released, the section will pivot free of the main assembly to give access for cleaning.
•Never immerse the product in water. A damp cloth and soapy water should be used to clean the exterior of the motor section. Always ensure the product is completely dry before
ACCESSORIES
To purchase replacement filters call
ECONOMIC USAGE
•Your product is very economical to charge. While it is charging it uses less than half the amount of electricity used by a common night light.
•When fully charged, the average effective usage times are between
•It may take several chargings before these times can be achieved.
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