FIRST TIME USE
1. To connect the hose, insert the hose connector into the hose connection opening
until you hear ‘click’ sound (Fig 1).
2. To connect the telescopic tubes to the handgrip of the hose, insert the narrow
section into the wider section while turning a little (Fig 2).
3. Extend the telescopic tube to a length you nd the most comfortable by pressing the
button located on the telescopic tube (Fig 3).
4. Connect a nozzle/brush suitable to the oor type to be cleaned. The hard oor brush
can be used with brush strips lowered or raised (Fig 4). You may also connect the
combination nozzle to vacuum corners, slots or grooves. It can also be used as a
brush nozzle by turning the strips out in the direction of the arrow.
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UNPACKING
Remove all packaging from the vacuum cleaner. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of
it please do so according to local regulations.
The following items are included:
• One Main Unit • One Hose (P.N.: CH812B-HS)
• One Telescopic Tube (P.N.: CH812B-TB) • One Combination Nozzle (P.N.: CH812B-CN)
• One Hard Floor Brush (P.N.: CH812B-HF) • One Instruction Manual (P.N.: L16VB10-001)
If items are missing, or damaged please contact Partmaster (UK only).
Tel: 0870 6001 338 for assistance.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
OPERATION
1. Hold the mains plug and pull the retractable mains cable out of the vacuum cleaner.
Connect it to the mains socket. The YELLOW mark indicates the ideal length to extend
the cable. Do not extend the mains cable beyond the RED mark which indicates the
maximum length.
2. Press the ON/OFF button on the top of the vacuum cleaner to turn it on.
3. To move the vacuum cleaner from room to room, you can unplug and carry it by
either the handle or the handgrip. Never use the mains cable to pull the vacuum
cleaner.
POWERING OFF AND STORAGE
1. Press the ON/OFF button on the top of the vacuum cleaner to turn it off and then
remove the mains plug from the mains socket.
2. Press the cord rewind button to rewind the retractable mains cable.
3. Put the vacuum cleaner in an upright position and attach the telescopic tube
to the clip on the vacuum cleaner (Fig 5).
EMPTYING THE BIN
Always unplug the vacuum cleaner from the mains socket before emptying the bin.
1. Remove the hose connector from the cleaner. Unclip the lever clasps and open the
cover
(Fig 6)
.
2. Use the bin handle to turn the bin anti-clockwise till it stops, then lift the bin up
(Fig 7)
.
3. To prevent the dust dispersing, lower the bin into your dustbin. Take out the lter unit
to empty the bin.
4. If you nd the lter unit is blocked or dirty, follow the steps in “Cleaning the HEPA
Filter unit”. If not, skip this step.
5. Relocate the lter unit back into the bin and then put them back to the vacuum
cleaner by aligning the tabs at the bottom of the bin with the slots on the vacuum
cleaner. Turn the bin clockwise with the bin handle until it locks in place.
6. Close the cover and clip the lever clasps.
1. Handle
2. Rear wheels
3. Hose connection opening
4. Handgrip of hose
5. Hose connector
6. Hose
7. Telescopic tube
8. Cover
9. Lever clasps
10. Bin
11. Motor Protection Filter
12. HEPA lter unit
13. Bin handle
14. Top
15. Mesh guard
16. HEPA lter
17. Base
18. Combination nozzle
19. Hard oor brush
20. ON/OFF button
21. Exhaust lter
22. Cord rewind button
23. Grill
24. Mains plug
25. Clip
26. Handgrip
27. Wheel
1
3
11
2
4
5
6
7
18
19
26
8
9
20
10
12
13
22
25
23
24
14
15
16
17
21
27
1 2
3 4
5 6
7 8
9 10
11 12
CLEANING THE HEPA FILTER UNIT
Always unplug the vacuum cleaner from the mains socket before cleaning.
1. To take out the lter unit from the bin, tilt it a bit to get the base past the inlet
(Fig 8)
.
2. Hold the base then untighten the top of the lter unit.
3. Lift the mesh guard from the HEPA lter and shake out the dust accumulated on the
mesh guard gently over your dustbin. You may rinse it gently under a running tap.
4. Shake out the dust accumulated on the HEPA lter. You may soak it in warm soapy
water for a few minutes, and then rinse it under a running tap to remove all traces of
soap. Do not reassemble the lter unit until it is completely dry.
5. To reassemble the lter unit, hold the mesh guard with the arrows pointing up, and
lower it over the HEPA lter
(Fig 9)
.
6. Fit the top of the lter unit to the top of the HEPA lter, and turn it clockwise. Do not
over-tighten it.
7. Relocate the lter unit back in the bin again, tilt it a bit to get the base past the inlet.
CLEANING THE MOTOR PROTECTION FILTER
The motor protection lter should be cleaned twice a year, or when it appears to be
visibly clogged.
Always unplug the appliance from mains socket before replacing the lter.
1. Unclip the lever clasps and open the cover
(Fig 6)
.
2. Take out the motor protection lter
(Fig 10)
.
3. Shake out the dust accumulated on the lter into a dustbin.
4. Relocate the lter back. Close and clip the cover.
CLEANING THE EXHAUST FILTER
Always unplug the appliance from mains socket before replacing the lter.
1. Unclip the grill and take out the exhaust lter (Fig 11 & Fig 12).
2. Shake out the dust accumulated on the lter into a dustbin.
3. Relocate the lter and the grill.