IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
•Read all instructions carefully, even if you are familiar with the appliance.
•To protect against the risk of electric shock, DO NOT IMMERSE the appliance,cord set or plug in water or other liquids.
•To clean, wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
•Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Never leave an appliance unattended when in use.
•Switch off and remove the plug from the power outlet when not in use before assembling or disassembling parts, and pull from power outlet. Never pull the cord.
•Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return the complete appliance to your nearest authorised service facility for examination, electrical repair, mechanical repair or adjustment.
•The use of attachments or accessories not recommended or sold by this appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury.
•Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table, counter, or touch hot surfaces.
•Avoid touching hot surfaces, use handles and knobs.
•Do not operate or place any part of this appliance on or near any hot surfaces (such as gas or electric burner or in a heated oven).
•Do not abuse the cord. Never carry the appliance by the cord or yank it to disconnect it from the outlet; instead, grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.
•When using an extension cord with your appliance, make sure the extension cord is correctly wired and rated for its use.
•This product is intended for household use only.
•Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself; instead, take it to your Black &
•This appliance is not intended for use by young or infirm persons without supervision.
•Children must be supervised to ensure they do not play with this appliance.
it free of charge.
The warranty provisions do not cover failure due to accident, misuse, abuse, negligence or non observation of local regulations on the part of the user. Equally, the warranty provisions do not apply where the appliance has been serviced by a person not authorised by Black & Decker or serviced with
MAKING A CLAIM
Take your defective product together with the Warranty Registration Card & purchase receipt to your local service Centre. You can either do this in person or send it freight prepaid. If mailing or shipping your appliance, ensure the unit is packed carefully in a sturdy carton with enough packing material to prevent damage. Include a note describing the problem to the Service Centre and be sure to give your return address.
DESIGNED FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES ONLY
YOUR VACUUM CLEANER FEATURES
•VM400: 1400 watts of power tackles most jobs
VM650: 1600 watts of power tackles tough jobs
VM800: 1800 watts of power for extreme cleaning
•VM400: 2.0 litre dustbag
VM650: 4.5 litre dustbag
VM800: 4.5 litre dustbag
•Chrome telescopic tube combines stylish looks with durability and convenience
•Roller brush makes it convenient to use and minimizes fatigue
•VM400 & VM650: Electronic speed control for greater control and a variety of tasks.
VM800: Remote speed control on handle (VM1800 only) for ease, greater control and a variety of tasks
•360° rotary hose for easy manoeuvring
•Accessory compartment stores accessories neatly and reduces clutter
•Foot pedal control - stylish and convenient
•Automatic cord rewinder for convenient usage
•VM800/V650: HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) filter system for a cleaner, healthier environment.
BLACK & DECKER HOME APPLIANCE 2 FULL YEAR WARRANTY
Black & Decker provides a 2 Full Year Warranty for this product from the date of purchase against defects due to defective materials or workmanship. Motor/element burn- outs due to voltage fluctuations are not covered under warranty. If the product should become defective within the warranty period, Black & Decker will repair or replace
HOW TO USE YOUR VACUUM CLEANER
Assembling the appliance
This appliance is designed for vacuuming small households.
Before first use, please ensure that all the filters are installed correctly.
VM800 only: The VM800 vacuum is equipped with an infra- red remote control, hence please follow the instructions.
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