Samsung SC5240 User manual

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Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully.

For indoor use only.

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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

Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists.

Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.

CAUTION

OTHER SYMBOLS USED

Represents something you must NOT do.

Represents something you must follow.

Indicates that you must disconnect the power plug from the socket.

02_ safety information

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 bag. Change the dust bag before it is full in order to maintain the best efficiency.

4. Slide to the Stop(or Min)position before inserting a plug into the electrical outlet.

5. Do not use the vacuum cleaner to pick up matches, live ashes or cigarette butts.

Keep the vacuum cleaner away from stoves and other heat sources. Heat can deform and discolour the plastic parts of the unit.

6. Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with the vacuum cleaner as they may damage the cleaner parts. Do not stand on the hose assembly. Do not put weight on the hose.

Do not block the suction or the exhaust port.

7. Switch the vacuum cleaner off on the body of the machine before unplugging from the electrical outlet. 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 is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

9. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

10. The plug must be removed from the socket outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.

11. The use of an extension cord is not recommended.

12. If your vacuum cleaner is not operating correctly, switch off the power supply and consult an authorized service agent.

13. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

14. Don’t carry the vacuum cleaner by holding the hose.

Use the handle on the vacuum cleaner set.

15. Unplug the cleaner when not in use. Turn off the power switch before unplugging.

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contents

ASSEMBLING THE CLEANER

05

OPERATING THE CLEANER

06

06 ON/OFF Switch

06 Power Cord

07 Power-Control

07 Using & assembling the strap

(optional)

MAINTAIN TOOLS AND FILTER

08

08 Using accessory

09 Maintain floor tools

10 Cyclonic filter (only cyclonic filter types) (optional)

10 Dust full indicator

11 Cleaning the dust bag

11 Cleaning inlet filter

12 Cleaning the outlet filter

TROUBLESHOOTING

13

04_ contents

assembling the cleaner

OPTION

OPTION

OPTION

Features may vary according to model.

For storage, park the floor nozzle.

operating the cleaner

ON/OFF SWITCH

1) BODY CONTROL TYPE 2) ON/OFF TYPE

CAUTION

• When removing the plug from the electrical outlet, grasp the plug, not the cord.

POWER CORD

06_ operating

POWER-CONTROl

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.

MAX = For hard floors and heavily soiled carpets.

USING & ASSEMblING THE STRAP(OPTIONAl)

This appliance is designed to be conveniently carriedon your waist using the belt-strap accessory.When cleaning steps, curtains, shelves, etc, you cancarry the unit with the strap over your shoulder.

Insert the lockers into the hanger.

Detach the lockers by pushing them down.

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

MAINTAIN FlOOR TOOlS

2-Step brush (Option)

• Adjust the inlet lever according to the floor surface.

• Remove waste matter completely if the inlet is blocked.

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.

blanket brush (Option)

Clogs on turbine keep brush from turning, thus need to be unclogged as follows. For picking up pet hair and fibre on upholstery and bed linen.

Remove waste matter completely when inlet is blocked.

Turn the lock button to ‘UNLOCK’, and remove waste matter.

Turbine brosse

To reassemble, align the cover to the front of the main body and close. After closing the cover, ensure that the lock button is turned to the ‘LOCK’ position.

WARNING

Use for bedclothes only. Be cautious not to damage brush during unclogging.

maintain tools and filter

ClEANING THE CYClONE FIlTER (Optional)

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8

CAUTION

It is necessary to use

Cyclone Filter while cleaning.

DUST FUll INDICATOR

When the indicator color has changed Please replace the dust bag.

10_ maintain

CHANGING THE DUST bAG

1 2 3

OPTIONAL

• For Cloth Bag

After using, if the cloth bag is full of dust, clean the cloth bag and use it again.

You can purchase dust bags in the shops where you bought this vacuum cleaner.

paper bag can be used as you prefer(Paper-bag:VP-54)

ClEANING INlET FIlTER

1 2 3

OPTION

1 2 3

Don’t throw away the filter.

maintain tools and filter

ClEANING THE OUTlET FIlTER

Press the fixed frame part at the back of the main body to remove.

Remove and replace the blocked outlet filter.

12_ maintain

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 body overheating

• Please check filter and, if required, clean as illustrated in the instructions. if filters are out of condition change them to new ones.

• Please check filters, If required clean as illustrated in the instruction.

Static electicity discharge • Please decrease power suction.

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