User manual MORPHY RICHARDS IB70047

[. . . ] In addition we offer the following safety advice. Location · Do not use or keep this product outside when it is raining. · Do not store the appliance near hot ovens or heating appliances. · Never use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapours. · Never pick up inflammable or poisonous liquids such as petrol, copier toner or other volatile substances. · Repairs to electrical appliances are only to be undertaken by trained personnel. [. . . ] Turbo brush (optional extra) This nozzle is suitable for cleaning and rejuvenating cut pile carpets and is ideal for picking up stubborn dirt and pet hairs. Hard floor brush (optional extra) Designed specifically for use on wood, tiles and all other hard floor types. Standard accessories Application Curtains and delicate fabrics Textiles and upholstery Shelves and hard surfaces Carpets and other textile floor coverings (brushes up) Tool storage The upholstery nozzle and the crevice tool are stored in the internal storage compartment. Settings for heavy dirt and smooth floors (brushes down) Operation Suction hose Snap the 360° rotating head on the suction hose into the suction hose opening on the vacuum cleaner. The appropriate cleaning tool can be attached directly to the other end of the suction hose or the connecting tube can be used between the suction hose and the tool. Switching on Always pull out the supply cable to its maximum length. Ensure that the electronic suction power control is set to minimum by turning the dial anticlockwise as far as it will go. Push the on/off foot switch to start the motor. 4 70047 Rev 1 4/3/05 11:46 AM Page 5 Controlling suction power The suction power can be varied to suit the surface being cleaned, by using the variable power control. See table for guideline settings. Certain models only Open Closed The suction power can also be adjusted using the fingertip control on the handle. Closed: full suction Open: low suction Overheating protection In the event of a motor overload, your vacuum cleaner will switch off automatically. If this occurs, press the on/off switch, disconnect from the mains supply and leave for 15 minutes to allow the motor cool down. The vacuum cleaner cuts out automatically when: · The floor nozzle or tubes become blocked · Using the vacuum cleaner with a full dustbag · The motor protection filter is very dirty · The exhaust filter is very dirty. IMPORTANT: Do not use your vacuum cleaner without the filters fitted. Power setting Application Curtains and delicate fabrics Textiles and upholstery Floor coverings such as rugs or economy setting for carpets Carpets or hard floor coverings 5 70047 Rev 1 4/3/05 11:46 AM Page 6 Tube standby During short breaks in cleaning the tubes can be held in an upright, `standby' position, whilst you move furniture for instance. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the appliance is never left unattended whilst it is switched on. Switching off Switch off the appliance. Remove the plug from the mains supply and rewind the power cable using the cable rewind foot switch. WARNING: When using the cable rewind, always hold the plug as the cable will rewind quickly. Storage Tube park The vacuum cleaner can be stored in an upright position. Rotate the floor nozzle until the lug on the back of it can be fitted into the tube park slot on the base of the appliance. 6 70047 Rev 1 4/3/05 11:46 AM Page 7 Changing the dustbag If suction power is reduced or if the `dust bag full' indicator is permanently on, the dust bag needs changing. To access the dust bag, press the dust compartment release button to open the cover. 1 Pull the tab on the dust bag to one side so that the opening is hygienically sealed. 2 Pull out the dust bag holder and dust bag in an upward direction. 3 Pull the bag sideways out of the holder. IMPORTANT: The dust bag compartment cover can only be closed once a dust bag has been correctly inserted. 7 70047 Rev 1 4/3/05 11:46 AM Page 8 Changing the motor protection filter IMPORTANT: Never use the appliance without the motor protection filter installed, otherwise damage to the motor may occur which would not be covered by the guarantee. Allergy models with 3-layer hygiene filter cassette 1 Pull out the filter cassette in an upward direction and clean by tapping gently or dispose of it with your household waste. It is recommended that this filter should be cleaned everytime the dustbag is changed and replaced every 6 months, or sooner if it starts to give an unpleasant odour or if the dust bag has been damaged. Insert the dust bag and close the dust bag compartment cover. 8 70047 Rev 1 4/3/05 11:46 AM Page 9 Changing the exhaust air filter The exhaust air filter should be cleaned by shaking every time the dustbag is changed. This filter can also be washed in warm water (no detergents added) and allowed to dry naturally. [. . . ] The Seal of Approval Scheme forms a part of this initiative. 10 O VA L S EA L 70047 Rev 1 4/3/05 11:46 AM Page 11 Your three-year guarantee It is important to retain the retailers receipt as proof of purchase. Please quote the following information if the product develops a fault. Serial no. To qualify for the three-year guarantee the appliance must have been used according to the manufacturers instructions. Morphy Richards shall not be liable to replace or repair the goods under the terms of the Guarantee where: 1 The fault has been caused or is attributable to accidental use, mis-use, negligent use or used contrary to the manufacturers recommendations or where the fault has been caused by power surges or damage caused in transit. 2 The appliance has been used on a voltage supply other than that stamped on the products. [. . . ]