DJ68-00186G (0.0) 3/21/03 11:41 AM Page 1 Operating Instructions VC-6000 SERIES VACUUM CLEANER ❈ Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully.
DJ68-00186G (0.0) 3/21/03 11:41 AM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ▲ This appliance must be connected to the same main voltage as shown on the rating plate. ▲ This vacuum cleaner is not suitable for removing any kind of liquid. ▲ Carpets treated with a liquid cleaner must be allowed to dry before being cleaned with the unit. ▲ Never operate the vacuum cleaner without a dust bag. ▲ The cover cannot be closed if a dust bag is inserted. Please do not close forcibly.
DJ68-00186G (0.0) 3/21/03 11:41 AM Page 3 IDENTIFICATIONS OF PARTS HANDLE SUCTION HOSE AIR REGULATOR DUST-FULL INDICATOR TUBE* CORD REWIND BUTTON BUTTON FOR SUCTION HOSE REMOVAL POWER CONTROL SWITCH* ON/OFF BUTTON CARRYING HANDLE CLAMPER FOR DUST BAG COMPARTMENT FLOOR NOZZLE* RUG/FLOOR SELECTOR ▲ Features marked with * may vary according to model. ASSEMBLING THE VACUUM - CLEANER READY FOR USE 1) Connect the suction hose to the suction tube.
DJ68-00186G (0.0) 3/21/03 11:41 AM Page 4 POWER CORD 1) PULLING OUT The power cord is long enough to be drawn out for convenience. 2) REWINDING When you have finished cleaning, disconnect the plug from the electrical outlet and simply press the cord rewind button lightly with your toe. NOTE : When removing the power cord from the electrical outlet, grasp the plug, not the cord.
DJ68-00186G (0.0) 3/21/03 11:41 AM Page 5 DUST-FULL INDICATOR If the “Dust-Full” indicator changes to “RED” while you are cleaning, the dust bag requires replacement. NOTE : If the “Dust-Full” indicator continues to display “RED” even after changing the dust bag, turn the cleaner off and check whether the hose, tube or nozzle is clogged. CREVICE • Crevice tool for radiators, crevice, corners, between cushions. USING THE ACCESSORIES DUSTING • Dusting brush for furniture, shelves, books, etc.
DJ68-00186G (0.0) 3/21/03 11:41 AM Page 6 REPLACING THE DUST BAG 1) To open the dust cover of the dust bagcompartment, press the clamper upward. (The clamper is located at the front of the dust cover) 2) Remove the carrying bag from the cleaner. 3) After removing the used dust bag, insert the cardboard bag collar of the new dust bag into the carrying bag. 4) Press the dust cover down gently until the clamper relocks.
DJ68-00186G (0.0) 3/21/03 11:41 AM Page 7 MAINTENANCE OR REPLACEMENT OF THE FILTERS 1) INLET-FILTER. • Open the dust cover. • After detaching the filter, wash it lightly withwater, dry it in the shade, and then insert it in its original position. • Close the dust cover. 2) OUTLET-FILTER. • To open the filter cover, press front and pull it simultaneously. • Remove and replace the dirty microfilter. • Close the cover. USAGE OF FLOOR NOZZLE CARING THE TURBINE (TURBINE BRUSH ONLY) Open the cover.
DJ68-00186G (0.0) 3/21/03 11:41 AM Page 8 USAGE OF FLOOR NOZZLE FOR RUG / FLOOR SELECTOR Before use make sure that the position of the selector is in the right position for the type of surface to be cleaned. Select the carpet indicator ➀ when cleaning carpets.. Select flat surface indicator ➁ when cleaning the floors, tiles, etc. FOR UNIVERSAL BRUSH Use the floor nozzle for all cleaning surfaces. NOTE : For optimum efficiency, clean floor brush with crevice tool.