VC-403 Guide.qxd:Value 21/1/10 12:55 Page 1 Instruction Manual - Please keep for future reference VC-403 Bagless Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner For help, spares or assistance please call 0845 6042377 or visit www.bagsandfilters.
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VC-403 Guide.qxd:Value 21/1/10 12:55 Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instruction before use and keep for future reference. FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following: 1. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces. Do not handle the plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. 2.
VC-403 Guide.
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VC-403 Guide.qxd:Value 21/1/10 12:55 Page 6 ASSEMBLY Assembling your vacuum cleaner OPERATION Operating the appliance ! IMPORTANT: Fully unwind the powercord. A yellow mark indicates the recommended cord length. Do not exceed the cord length beyond the yellow mark.
VC-403 Guide.qxd:Value 21/1/10 12:55 Page 7 Packing away and storage OPERATION Accessories MAINTENANCE ! WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn the vacuum cleaner off and unplug from the electrical outlet before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks. Emptying the dirt container ! NOTE: To obtain the best results, empty the dirt container regularly. When collected dust reaches ‘MAX’ level and performance reduces, it is necessary to empty/clean the dirt container.
VC-403 Guide.qxd:Value 21/1/10 12:56 Page 8 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the HEPA central filter ! NOTE: Failure to keep filters clean will result in a loss of performance.
VC-403 Guide.qxd:Value 21/1/10 12:56 Page 9 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the post motor filter TAP CLEARING BLOCKAGES ! BLOCKAGE INDICATOR: Located in front of the carry handle, the blockage indicator light will illuminate red when the filters, hose or dirt container have become blocked. When this occurs empty the dirt container, check the filters and refer to the maintenance section of your instruction manual.
VC-403 Guide.qxd:Value 21/1/10 12:56 Page 10 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM 8 POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS There is an accessory missing 1. A part(s) is missing from box 1. Check the ‘KNOW YOUR MACHINE’ page of your instructions The vacuum cleaner does not switch on 1. The unit is not plugged into a mains socket 2. The power button on the unit has not been depressed 3. The thermal motor cut out has been activated 4. There is no electricity to the power socket 1.
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VC-403 Guide.qxd:Value 21/1/10 12:56 Page 12 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Model number : VC-403 Voltage: 220-240V ~ 50Hz Wattage: 1600W max. EEC Statement of Compliance Manufacturer/EEC importer: Hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the VC-403 is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives: Safety: 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive EMC: 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
VC-403 Guide.qxd:Value 21/1/10 12:56 Page 13 PRODUCT GUARANTEE This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of Year This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase. Any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship will either be replaced, refunded or repaired free of charge where possible during this period by the dealer from whom you purchased the unit.
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