Atrix CYCLONIC TURBO VACUUM

Type

Canister

CLEANER

USER GUIDE

Parameter

110V~ 60Hz 1400W, 12Amps

Atrix International, Inc.

1350 Larc Industrial Blvd.

Burnsville, MN 55337

www.atrix.com

[email protected]

952.894.6154

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR INJURY:

1. Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

2. Electrical shock may occur if used outdoors or on wet surfaces.

3. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

4. Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended instructions.

5. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to Atrix International.

6. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges of corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

7. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp plug, not the cord.

8. Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.

9. Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.

10. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all body parts away from openings and moving parts.

11. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.

12. Do not use without filter in place.

13. Turn off all controls before unplugging.

14. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

15. Do not use to pick up any liquids, including flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present.

16. Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See Grounding Instructions.

17. 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.

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

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

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COMPONENTS AND EQUIPMENT

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1. Floor Nozzle

2. Telescopic Tube

3. Parking Fixture

4. Storage Clip

5. Air Slide

6. Suction Hose

7. Suction Hose Connection

8. Carrying Handle

9. Dust Release Button

10. Dust Container

11. ON/OFF Button

12. Cord Rewinder Button

13. Dust Container Release Button

14. Exhaust Cover

15. Turbo Brush (Not Pictured)

16. Crevice Nozzle (Not Pictured)

17. Furniture Nozzle (Not Pictured)

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PREVENTION

Turn off the vacuum cleaner immediately if the air intake, attachment or telescopic tube becomes blocked.

Before starting the vacuum cleaner up again remove the item (s) causing the blockage:

1. Never use the vacuum cleaner in the immediate vicinity of hot items and do not suck up hot objects, such as cigarettes or ashes.

2. Only place the plug in the socket when your hands are dry.

3. Please remove large of sharp objects from the floor before using the vacuum cleaner to avoid any possible damage to the vacuum.

4. Do not pull by the cord when pulling out the plug.

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PREPARING THE VACUUM CLEANER

1. Fit the hose on the vacuum cleaner by inserting the rotating hose connection into the vacuum cleaner until you hear a click. To remove the hose, press the button at the side of the hose connection and pull it out.

2. Assembling the telescope tube and accessories

2.1: Fit the telescopic tube into the other end of the hose.

2.2: Adjust the length of the telescopic tube by pushing the locking mechanism down and pulling out the bottom section of the tube to a suitable length.

When parking, shorten the tube as far as possible.

2.3: Fit the floor brush into the telescopic tube.

Floor Nozzle

The floor nozzle has two settings. When cleaning hard surfaces (wood, tile, etc.), the nozzle brushes should be extended. When cleaning carpets and mats, the brushes should be retracted into the nozzle. Press the brush change button to switch between the two settings.

Crevice nozzle

For crevices, corners, skirting, etc.

Furniture nozzle

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For furniture, curtains, drapes, etc.

USE

Vacuum cleaning

1:Before using the device, first pull out a sufficient length of power cord and plug into outlet. The yellow mark on the power cord is the maximum length that must not be exceeded.

To switch on the device press the foot pedal button on the casing with your foot

2:To rewind the power cord, press the button

with one hand and guide the cord with the other hand to ensure that it does not whip, causing damage.

Emptying dust container 1

Empty the dust container the amount of debris or dirt in the dust container has reached the “MAX” level, or when the suction power has dropped.

1. Switch off the vacuum cleaner and disconnect the plug from the wall socket. To do this always pull on the plug and not on the cord.

2. Release the dust container by pressing down the release button.

3. Lift the dust container forwards out of the cylinder vacuum cleaner.

4. When emptying the dust container, hold it low over a dustbin.

5. Press the open button. The base opens and the dust empties into

the dustbin.

6. Carefully knock the remaining dust loose.

7. Close the base.

8. Place the dust container onto the cylinder vacuum cleaner.

9. Check to make sure the dust container is securely seated.

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Cleaning the motor filter

1. Turn off and unplug cleaner.

2. Remove the dust container.

3. Release the filter cover and remove it.

4. Hold the protective motor filter together with the holder over a dustbin. Only then should you separate both parts from each other. For a rough clean, gently knock both parts over a dustbin.

5. Insert the dry protective motor filter back into its holder.

6. Place protective motor filter together with the holder back into its receptacle.

7. Replace the filter cover by hooking it precisely from above first.

Then engage the lock by pressing it until it audibly clicks into place.

Motor protection filter

8. Place the dust container onto the cylinder vacuum cleaner.

9. Check to make sure the dust container is securely seated.

IMPORTANT! Never use the vacuum cleaner without a motor filter.

Cleaning the exhaust air filter

The exhaust air filter cleans the air a final time before it leaves the vacuum cleaner. You can clean the exhaust air filter as follows:

1. Switch off the vacuum cleaner and disconnect the plug from the wall. Always pull on the plug and not on the cord.

2. Open the exhaust air grill (this is at the rear of the cyclone vacuum cleaner.)

3. The exhaust air filter is visible when the grill has been opened.

4. Rinse the filter under cold running water and allow to dry.

5. Put the exhaust air filter back into place (or replace with a new one) and place in the grill.

6. Close the exhaust air filter grill.

Transport and Storage

1. You can lift and carry the vacuum cleaner using the carrying handle. Never pull or lift the vacuum cleaner by the cord.

2. Before putting the vacuum away, rewind the cord. Turn the vacuum off, unplug, and press the cord rewind button until the cord is fully rewound.

3. To save space, the vacuum can be stored upright on its end cover. The telescopic tube can be hung on the vacuum cleaner by inserting the parking fixture into the vertical parking holder.

Cleaning

Clean the vacuum cleaner by wiping it with a damp cloth.

You must not use any form of strong solvent or abrasive cleaning agent.

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Atrix Cyclonic TURBO Vacuum WARRANTY INFORMATION

Warranty/Service Information: For warranty service information, please contact Atrix or your local Atrix

distributor.

Atrix Cyclonic TURBO Vacuum Limited Warranty: To the original user purchasing the Atrix Cyclonic TURBO Vacuum,

Atrix warrants that the vacuum will be free of defects in material and manufacture for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. Should any failure to conform to this warranty appear within this period, Atrix will, at its option, repair or replace the defective product. It is the user’s responsibility to return the product, freight prepaid, to Atrix

International. These remedies are the user’s exclusive remedies for breach of this warranty.

Exclusions to warranty coverage: The above warranty will not apply to any special configurations or to any units that have been modified, or damaged by negligence, misuse, accident or failure to follow Atrix’s Instruction Manual.

Consumable supplies, such as filters, accessories, and motor brushes are not covered by this warranty.

Disclaimer of Warranty: EXCEPT FOR THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE AND AGAINST PATENT

INFRINGEMENT, ATRIX MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE ATRIX CYCLONIC

TURBO VACUUM CLEANER, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED

WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Limitation of Liability: ATRIX WILL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES FOR ANY

COINCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ECONOMICAL LOSS, BASED UPON

BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY IN TORT OR ANY

OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF ATRIX HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES

INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, EQUIPMENT USE, DATA OR

INFORMATION OF ANY KIND. THE LIABILITY OF ATRIX SHALL NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE,

EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN, EXCEED THE PRICE OF THE ATRIX CYCLONIC TURBO

VACUUM.

To Register your Warranty

Visit: www.atrix.com

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