Vacuum Cleaner user manual ✻ Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully. ✻ For indoor use only. DJ68-00461A(0.2)-EN.indd 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 1 2010.10.
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 WARNING CAUTION Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists. 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. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow the vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy.
contents assembling the cleaner 05 OpeRATING The CleANeR 06 mAINTAIN TOOls ANd fIlTeR 08 05 Assembling the Cleaner 06 On/Off Switch 06 Power cord 07 Power control 08 09 10 11 12 13 13 Using accessory Maintain floor tools Emptying the dust bin When to clean the dust pack Cleaning the dust pack Cleaning the motor protection filter Cleaning the outlet filter TROUbleshOOTING 14 4_ contents DJ68-00461A(0.2)-EN.indd 4 2010.10.
assembling the cleaner OPTION 01 assembling the cleaner OPTION • Please do not press the button of dust bin handle when carrying machine. • For storage, park the floor nozzle. DJ68-00461A(0.2)-EN.indd assembling the cleaner _5 5 2010.10.
operating the cleaner ON/OFF SWITch 1) BODY CONTROL TYPE CAUTION 2) ON/OFF TYPE • When removing the plug from the electrical outlet, grasp the plug, not the cord. POWER cORD 6_ operating the cleaner DJ68-00461A(0.2)-EN.indd 6 2010.10.
POWER-CONTROL 1) SLIDE CONTROL TYPE ONLY (OPTION) • SLIDE TO THE STOP POSITION Vacuum-cleaner switches off (stand by mode) 02 operating the cleaner • SLIDE FORWARD TO MAX Suction capacity increases smoothly up to maximum. 2) BODY-CONTROL TYPE / ON/OFF TYPE - HOSE To reduce suction for cleaning draperies, small rugs, and other light fabrics, pull the tap air until the hole is open. - BODY (BODY-CONTROL TYPE ONLY) MIN = For delicate surface e.g. net curtains.
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 (Option) • Dusting brush for furniture. shelves, books, etc. • Crevice tool for radiators, crevices, corners, between cushions.
MAINTAIN FlOOR TOOlS 2-Step Brush (Option) • Adjust the inlet lever according to the floor surface. 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. 03 maintain tools and filter Carpet Cleaning • Remove waste matter completely if the inlet is blocked.
maintain tools and filter WhEN TO clEAN ThE DUST PAcK Turn the vacuum power to 'MAX'. HANDLE CONTROL If suction is noticeably reduced with the inlet floating 10cm above flat floor, clean it. 03 maintain tools and filter - If suction is noticeably reduced during cleaning, please check the dust pack as indicated below. When suction is noticeably reduced continuously, please cleaning the Dust Pack as shown in the following illustration. DJ68-00461A(0.2)-EN.indd maintain tools and filter _11 11 2010.
clEANING ThE DUST PAcK 1. Remove the dust bin and dust pack as shown. 2. Remove the sponge and filter from the dust pack. 3. W ash the sponge and the filter of the dust pack with water. 4. L et 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 MOTOR PROTEcTION FIlTER 03 maintain tools and filter Take out both the dust bin and the dust pack. Remove the motor protection filter from the vacuum cleaner. Shake and tap the dust from it and put back in machine. 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. OPTION Replacement filters are available at your local Samsung distributor.
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.
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