CaptivG3 Cyclonic Bagless Vacuum Instruction Booklet KBV220/250/280 KBV250-220-280_IB_B11.
Important Please retain your instruction book for future use. In the event that you need some assistance with your Kambrook appliance, please contact our Customer Service Department on 1300 139 798 (Australia) or 0800 273 845 (New Zealand). Alternatively, visit us on our website at www.kambrook.com.au or www.kambrook.co.nz KBV250-220-280_IB_B11.
Contents Kambrook Recommends Safety First p4 Your CaptivG3 Cyclonic Bagless Vacuum p6 Operating Instructions p7 Care and Maintenance p9 Troubleshooting p13 KBV250-220-280_IB_B11.
Kambrook Recommends Safety First IMPORTANT: Please retain your instruction book for future use. At Kambrook, we believe that safe performance is the first priority in any consumer product, so that you, our valued customer can confidently use and trust our products. We ask that any electrical appliance that you use be operated in a sensible fashion with due care and attention placed on the following important operating instructions.
Important Safeguards For All Electrical Appliances • Carefully read all instructions before operating the appliance and save for future reference. • Remove and safely discard all packaging material and promotional labels before using the appliance for the first time. • Fully unwind the power cord before use. • Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of a bench or table, touch hot surfaces or become knotted.
Your CaptivG3 Cyclonic Bagless Vacuum 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Bagless convenience, for easy removal of dirt and dust with no need for replacement bags Variable power control 1500 watt motor for superior suction, fast and effective cleaning Dust level indicator Quality multi-terrain floor tool ideal for carpet and hard floors Hard floor tool for improved pick up on hard floors (KBV280 only) Telescopic chrome steel wand is easily extendable or retractable for varying height requirements 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
Operating Instructions Before First Use Remove any promotional material from the vacuum cleaner. When unpacking the vacuum cleaner check to see you have received all the required components, such as the hose and other accessories before discarding the packaging. To Operate the Vacuum Cleaner Locate the crush proof hose and push the connection point into the hose inlet connection on the front side of the vacuum, until a “click” sound is heard.
Operating Instructions continued Variable Power Control The power booster lever on the vacuum can be used for variable power control. Slide the lever toward the MAX marking for vacuuming hard floor and carpet surfaces. Slide the lever toward the MIN marking when using the crevice, upholstery and brush tools. Set the variable speed control between minimum and medium power when using the tool accessories. Hard Floor Tool (KBV280 ONLY) Fig. 5 Fig. 3 Crevice and Brush Tool Accessories Fig.
Care and Maintenance Check all filters and replace them regularly. It is recommended to clean the filters after every use. For normal household vacuuming the filters should be replaced at least twice a year. If you encounter reduced vacuum cleaner performance, check: • Dust capacity in dust container • All filters, including dust, motor and exhaust. Any clogging in the filters will reduce the efficiency of your vacuum cleaner To clean the outside of the unit, wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth.
Care and Maintenance continued Cleaning and Replacing Filters To assist you with the regular care of your vacuum, a second HEPA filter is supplied for convenient use, ideal for when a dirty filter is being cleaned. Dirty and clogged filters may result in reduced suction performance. Fig. 10 NOTE: It is recommended that filters are cleaned after every Dirty and clogged filters may result use and replaced regularly to in reduced performance. ensuresuction maximum efficiency from your vacuum.
NOTE: Do not dry in a tumble dryer, microwave, oven or near a naked flame. The filter and filter case must be completely dry before replacing into the vacuum. Failure to allow the filter to completely dry may result in damage to the vacuum motor. NOTE: A second HEPA filter is supplied for convenience, ideal for when a used filter is being cleaned. 5. Simply place the foam filter into the back of the HEPA filter and then click the filter assembly into the back of the dust container. Fig. 13 6.
Care and Maintenance Shake and tap the cone until all the fine dust particles are removed. The cone can also be hand washed. Allow the cone to completely air dry before reassembling. To replace the cone into the dust container, grip the two pockets at the base of the cone with two fingers, slide the cone into the allocated bracket inside the dust container and twist clockwise to ‘CLOSE’ until resistance is felt. continued IMPORTANT: Dirty and clogged filters may result in reduced suction performance.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes What To Do Vacuum cleaner is not working • The unit may not be plugged into power outlet • Ensure the power plug is securely plugged Vacuum cleaner is not picking up dirt • Dust container is full • Filter is clogged • Dust container is not fitted correctly • Empty and clean the dust container • Refer to ‘Cleaning and Replacing Filters’, page 10 • Check dust container replacement Dust escaping from vacuum • Dust container is not fitted correctly • Hose is not
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