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IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

Read all instructions before using this appliance.

WARNING – To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury:

❑Do not leave appliance plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

❑Do not use outdoor or in wet surfaces.

❑Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

❑Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments.

❑Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center.

❑Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

❑Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

❑Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.

❑Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

❑Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

❑Turn off all controls before unplugging.

❑Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

❑Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.

❑Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

❑Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.

❑Hold plug when rewinding onto cord reel. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

POLARIZED PLUG (120V Models Only)

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.

Note: If the power supply cord is damaged, it should be replaced by qualified personnel or in Latin America by an authorized service center.

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VC3000 specifications

The Black & Decker VC3000 is an innovative and versatile vacuum cleaner that stands out in the realm of home cleaning appliances. This powerful gadget is designed to make vacuuming effortless and efficient, catering to a variety of cleaning needs around the house. With its lightweight and compact design, the VC3000 is perfect for quick clean-ups and reaching tight corners that traditional vacuums might struggle with.

One of the main features of the VC3000 is its advanced filtration system, which includes a HEPA filter. This filter traps 99.97% of dust, allergens, and pet dander, ensuring cleaner air quality in your home. This is particularly beneficial for allergy sufferers, as it helps reduce irritants in the environment, making the VC3000 not just a tool for cleaning surfaces but also for improving overall air quality.

The vacuum's powerful suction capabilities are enhanced by a high-performance motor, which allows for effective dirt and debris removal from various surfaces. Whether it’s carpets, hard floors, or upholstery, the VC3000 can tackle any mess with ease. This versatility is further supported by its array of attachments, including crevice tools and dust brushes, enabling users to clean different areas thoroughly.

Another notable characteristic of the Black & Decker VC3000 is its user-friendly design. The vacuum features a bagless dustbin that can be easily emptied with a single button press, eliminating the hassle of replacing vacuum bags. Additionally, its ergonomic handle ensures comfortable maneuverability and reduces strain during extended cleaning sessions.

The VC3000 is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, providing cordless convenience. This means you can easily navigate through rooms without being tethered to a power outlet. The battery lasts long enough to handle multiple cleaning tasks on a single charge, making it ideal for quick cleanups.

Lastly, the stylish and sleek design of the Black & Decker VC3000 makes it a visually appealing addition to any home. Its modern aesthetics, combined with functional capabilities, make it not just an appliance but a seamless part of your home decor.

In summary, the Black & Decker VC3000 is a reliable, powerful, and versatile vacuum cleaner that addresses a wide range of cleaning challenges. Its advanced filtration system, strong suction power, user-friendly features, and cordless convenience make it an essential tool for maintaining a clean and healthy home environment.
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