SC44** Series Vacuum Cleaner user manual ✻ Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully. ✻ For indoor use only. English imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register DJ68-00643A(0.4).indd 01 2013.2.
safety information SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING WARNING • Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference. • Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your vacuum cleaner may differ slightly from those described in this manual. CAUTION/WARNING SYMBOLS USED Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists. WARNING Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.
safety information IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read all instructions carefully. Before switching on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate on the bottom of the cleaner. 2. WARNING : Do not use the vacuum cleaner when rug or floor is wet. Do not use to suck up water. 3. Do not use the vacuum cleaner without a dust bin. Empty the dust bin before it is full in order to maintain the best efficiency. 4.
Disconnect the plug from the electrical outlet before changing the dust bag or dust container. To avoid damage, please remove the plug by grasping the plug itself, not by pulling on the cord. 8. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. 9.
contents ASSEMBLING THE CLEANER 06 OPERATING THE CLEANER 07 MAINTAIN TOOLS AND FILTER 08 07 07 07 ON/OFF Switch Power Cord Suction Control 08 09 11 12 13 14 Using accessory Maintain floor tools Emptying the dust bin When to clean the dust pack Cleaning the dust pack Cleaning the outlet filter TROUBLESHOOTING 15 contents _05 DJ68-00643A(0.4).indd 05 2013.2.
assembling the cleaner OPTION OPTION • Features may vary according to model. • Please do not press the button of dust bin handle when carrying machine. • For storage, park the floor nozzle. 06_ assembling DJ68-00643A(0.4).indd 06 2013.2.
operating the cleaner ON/OFF SWITCH 02 OPERATING CAUTION • When removing the plug from the electrical outlet, grasp the plug, not the cord. POWER CORD SUCTION CONTROL • HOSE To reduce suction for cleaning draperies, small rugs, and other light fabrics, pull the tap air until the hole is open. operating _07 DJ68-00643A(0.4).indd 07 2013.2.
maintain tools and filter USING ACCESSORY Pipe (Option) • Adjust the length of the telescopic pipe by sliding the length control button located in the center of the telescopic pipe back and forth. • To check for blockages, separate the telescopic pipe and adjust to shorten. This allows for easier removal of waste clogging the tube. Accessory • Dusting brush for furniture. shelves, books, etc. • Crevice tool for radiators, crevices, corners, between cushions. 08_ maintain DJ68-00643A(0.4).
MAINTAIN FLOOR TOOLS 2-Step Brush (Option) • Adjust the inlet lever according to the floor surface. 03 • Remove waste matter completely if the inlet is blocked. MAINTAIN Carpet Cleaning Floor Cleaning Pet Brush (Option) For improved pick-up of pet hair and fibre on carpets. Frequent vacuuming of hair or pet fur may cause a falling-off of the rotation due to matters tangled around the drum. In this case, clean the drum with care.
maintain tools and filter Mini turbo brush (Optional) - TO REPLACE BRUSHROLL 1. If a clog is present or debris is visible, unscrew the two screws on the back of the Mini turbo brush to remove the faceplate and clear any obstructions. 2. Inspect condition of brushroll. Replace brushroll if brushes are worn down. To remove brushroll, pull up and out of end slots in nozzle housing. Insert ends of brushroll into same slots to replace. Inspect belt to ensure that it is in good condition.
EMPTYING THE DUST BIN 03 MAINTAIN 1. Once dust reaches the 2. Take the dust bin out 3. Separate the dust bin dust full mark, light on by pressing the button. cover. the lamp of filter check, or suction is noticeably reduced during cleaning. Empty. 4. Throw away dust into the bin. - 5. Close the dust bin cover. 6. Before use, push the dust bin into the main body of the vacuum cleaner until you hear the “click” sound.
maintain tools and filter WHEN TO CLEAN THE DUST PACK - If suction is noticeably reduced during cleaning, please check the dust pack as indicated below. Push the button to working If suction is noticeably reduced with the inlet floating 10cm above flat floor, clean it. When suction is noticeably reduced continuously, please cleaning the Dust Pack as shown in the following illustration. 12_ maintain DJ68-00643A(0.4).indd 12 2013.2.
CLEANING THE DUST PACK 1. Remove the dust bin and dust pack as shown. 03 MAINTAIN 2. Remove the sponge and filter from the dust pack. 3. Wash the sponge and the filter of the dust pack with water. 4. Let the sponge and filter dry in the shade for more than 12 hours. 5. Put the sponge and filter into the dust pack. 6. Put the assembled dust pack into the main body. Make sure the filter is completely dry before putting it back into the vacuum cleaner. Allow 12 hours for it to dry.
maintain tools and filter CLEANING THE OUTLET FILTER OPTION - MICRO FILTER Press the fixed frame part at the back of the main body to remove. Remove and replace the blocked outlet filter. Replacement filters are available at your local Samsung distributor. OPTION 14_ maintain DJ68-00643A(0.4).indd 14 2013.2.
troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION Motor dows not start. • Check cable, pulg and socket. • Leave to cool. Suction force is gradually decreasing. • Check for blockage and remove. Cord does not rewind fully. • Pull the cord out 2-3m and push down the cord rewind button. Vacuum cleaner dows not pick up dirt. • Check hose and replace if required. Low or decreasing suction • Please check filter and, if required, clean as illustrated in the instructions.
If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. COUNTRY CUSTOMER CARE CENTER WEB SITE U.K 0330 SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com SOUTH AFRICA 0860 7267864 (SAMSUNG) www.samsung.com Code No. DJ68-00643A REV(0.4) DJ68-00643A(0.4).indd 16 2013.2.