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 DJ68-00474A-01.indd 1 2009.8.
safety information SAFETY INFORMATION • • WARNING Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference. WARNING 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 Assembling the Cleaner 06 07 Power cord Power control 08 09 11 12 14 14 Using accessory Maintain floor tools Emptying the dust bin Cleaning the dust pack Cleaning the motor protection filter Cleaning the outlet filter 05 operating the cleaner 06 maintain tools and filter 08 troubleshooting 16 4_ contents DJ68-00474A-01.indd 4 2009.8.
assembling the cleaner OPTION OPTION ▼ 01 ASSEMBLING THE CLEANER Features may vary according to model. • P lease do not press the button of dust bin handle when carrying machine. • For storage, park the floor nozzle. assembling the cleaner _5 DJ68-00474A-01.indd 5 2009.8.
operating the cleaner POWER CORD CAUTION • When removing the plug from the electrical outlet, grasp the plug, not the cord. 6_ operating the cleaner DJ68-00474A-01.indd 6 2009.8.
POWER CONTROL 02 operating the cleaner SILDE CONTROL TYPE ONLY (Optional) • SLIDE TO THE STOP POSITION Vacuum-cleaner switches off (stand by mode) • SLIDE FORWARD TO MAX Suction capacity increases smoothly up to maximum. BODY-CONTROL TYPE / ON/OFF TYPE To reduce suction for cleaning draperies, small rugs, and other light fabrics, pull the tap air until the hole is open. BODY-control type (Only) On/Off type (Only) MIN = For delicate surface e.g. net curtains.
maintain tools and filter using accessory Accessory (option) • P ush the accessory on to the end of the hose handle. • Pull out and turn the dusting brush for cleaning delicate areas. • T o use the upholstery tool, push the accessory on to the end of the hose handle in the opposite direction. Pipe • Adjust the length of the telescopic pipe by sliding the length control button located in the center of the telescopic pipe back and forth.
MAINTAIN FLOOR TOOLS (Option) < Option > 03 maintain tools and filter Carpet Cleaning Floor Cleaning • Adjust the inlet lever according to the floor surface. • Remove waste matter completely if the inlet is blocked. < Option > 1 For improved pickup of pet hair and fibre on carpets 4 2 5 3 6 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. 1.
maintain tools and filter < Option > • Detach transparent drum cover for easy cleaning. < Option > 1 For picking up pet hair and fibre on upholstery and bed linen. 2 Turbine 3 Brush Clogs on turbine keeps brush from turning, and in this case, take care of it. 1. Remove waste matter completely when inlet is blocked. 2. Turn the lock button to ‘UNLOCK’, and remove 3. To reassemble, align the cover to the front of the main body and close.
emptying the dust bin 2 3 Once dust reaches the dust full mark, or once the dust full light is on, empty the dust bin. Take the dust bin out by pressing the button. Separate the dust bin cover. 4 5 6 Close the dust bin cover. Before use, push the dust bin into the main body of the vacuum cleaner and push cover until you hear the "click" sound. Throw away dust in the bin.
maintain tools and filter CLEANING THE DUST PACK WHEN TO CLEAN THE DUST PACK • If suction is noticeably reduced during cleaning, please check the dust pack as indicated below. Turn the vacuum power to 'MAX'. Handle Control POWER CONTROL • I f the filter check indicator turns red with the inlet floating 10 cm above flat floor, clean it. • W hen the indicator light comes on, please empty the Dust Pack as shown in the following illustrations. 12_ maintain tools and filter DJ68-00474A-01.
CLEANING THE DUST PACK 2 3 Remove the dust bin and dust pack as shown. Remove the fixed frame of the dust pack cover. Remove the sponge and filter from the dust pack. 4 5 6 Wash the sponge and the filter of the dust pack with water. Let the sponge and filter dry in the shade for more than 12 hours. Put the sponge and filter into the dust pack. 7 8 Before reassembly, align the dust pack cover and dust pack correctly. Put the assembled dust pack into the main body.
maintain tools and filter CLEANING THE MOTOR PROTECTION FILTER • Take out both the dust bin and the dust pack. • R emove the motor protection filter from the vacuum cleaner. Shake and tap the dust from it and put back in machine. CLEANING THE OUTLET FILTER 1. Press the fixed frame part at the back of the main body to remove. 2. P ull out the HEPA Filter using the tab. Clean the HEPA filter. 1 2 3. P ut the HEPA filter into the main body until you hear a ‘click’ sound.
MICRO CARBON FILTER (OPTION) Remove and replace the blocked outlet filter. 03 maintain tools and filter Replacement filters are available at your local Samsung distributor. maintain tools and filter _15 DJ68-00474A-01.indd 15 2009.8.
troubleshooting - IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM PROBLEM REMEDY Motor does not start. Check cable, plug 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 does 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.