LG VC6820QR Owner’s Manual

Model
Language
Page
Material
Date
Part No.
VC68**
English
19
Weight 100g
2009.04.27
MFL62069202
Color(cover/body) 1/1
Size(W*H)
150×220(mm)
Designer
zhangdongyue
Description
Owners Manual
Chage Record
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Change content
ECO No.
Date
Designer Confirm
OWNER’S MANUAL
VC6818NR
VC6820UR
VC6820QR
New Type Cyclone Vacuum Cleaner
This information contains important instructions for the safe use and maintenance of the vacuum cleaner.
Especially, please read all of the information on page 4. 5 for your safety.
Please keep this manual in an easily accessible place and refer to it anytime.
22
Table of contents
Important safety instructions ....................................................................................................... 4 ~ 5
How to use ..................................................................................................................................... 6
Assembling vacuum cleaner .......................................................................................................................... 6
Operating vacuum cleaner ............................................................................................................................. 8
Using carpet and floor nozzle......................................................................................................................... 9
Using TurboCombi Nozzle and mini turine nozzle .............................................................................................................. 10
Using accessory nozzles................................................................................................................................ 11
Emptying dust tank......................................................................................................................................... 12
Cleaning dust tank ......................................................................................................................................... 13
Cleaning air filter and motor safety filter......................................................................................................... 14
Cleaning exhaust filter.................................................................................................................................... 15
What to do if your vacuum cleaner does not work? .................................................................. 16
What to do when suction performance decreases? .................................................................. 16
3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and follow all instructions before using your vacuum cleaner to prevent the risk of fire,electric shock, personal injury,o
damage when using the vacuum cleaner.This guide do not cover all possible conditions that may occur. Always contact your
service agent or manufacturer about problems that you do not understand. This appliance complies with the following
EC Directives :-73/23/EEC,93/68/EEC-Low Voltage DirectiveÐ89/336EEC ÐEMC Directive.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word ÒWARNINGÓ or ÒCAUTION.Ó
These words mean:
WARNING
CAUTION
This symbol will alert you to hazards or unsafe practices which could cause serious bodily
harm or death.
This symbol will alert you to hazards or unsafe practices which could cause bodily injury or
property damage.
WARNING
¥ Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or
¥ Do not use vacuum cleaner if it has been under water.
cleaning the unit or when cleaner is not in use.
Personal injury or product damage could result. In these
Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal
cases, contact LG Electronics Service Agent to avoid hazard.
injury.
¥ Do not use vacuum cleaner to pick up anything that
is burning or smoking such as cigarettes, or hot
ashes.
Doing so could result in death, fire or electrical shock.
¥ Do not vacuum flammable or explosive substances
such as gasoline, benzene, thinners, propane
(liquids or gases).
missing or damaged.
Personal injury or product damage could result. In these
cases, contact LG Electronics Service Agent to avoid hazard.
¥ Do not use an extension cord with this vacuum
cleaner
Fire hazard or product damage could result.
¥ Using proper voltage.
The fumes from these substances can create a fire hazard
Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor
or explosion. Doing so could result in death or personal
and possible injury to the user. Proper voltage is listed on
injury.
¥ Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet
hands.
Doing so could result in death or electrical shock.
¥ Do not unplug by pulling on cord.
the bottom of vacuum cleaner.
¥ Turn off all controls before unplugging.
Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.
¥ Do not change the plug in any way.
Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal
Doing so could result in product damage or electrical shock.
injury or product damage. Doing so result in death. If plug
To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the
¥ Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of
the body away from openings and moving parts.
proper outlet.
¥ Repairs to electrical appliances may only be
Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal
performed by qualified service engineers.
injury.
Improper repairs may lead to serious hazards for the user.
¥ Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle,
¥ Do not plug in if control knob is not in OFF position.
close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp
Personal injury or product damage could result.
edges or corners. Do not run vacuum cleaner over
(Depending on model)
cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal
injury or fire or product damage.
¥ Do not allow to be used as toy. Close attention is
necessary when used by or near children.
Personal injury or product damage could result.
¥ Do not use the vacuum cleaner if the power cord or
plug is damaged or faulty.
Personal injury or product damage could result. In these
cases, contact LG Electronics Service Agent to avoid hazard.
4
¥ Do not continue to vacuum if any parts appear
¥ Keep children away and beware of obstructions
when rewinding the cord to prevent personal injury
The cord moves rapidly when rewinding.
(Depending on model)
¥ The hose contains electrical wires. Do not use it if it
is damaged, cut or punctured.
Failure to do so could result in death,or electrical shock.
(Depending on model)
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
¥ Do not put any objects into openings.
Failure to do so could result in product damage.
¥ Do not use with any opening blocked: keep free of
dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air
¥ Use accessory nozzles in sofa mode.
Failure to do so could result in product damage.
¥ Make sure the filters (exhaust filter and motor safety
filter) are completely dry before replacing in the
flow.
machine.
Failure to do so could result in product damage.
Failure to do so could result in product damage.
¥ Do not use vacuum cleaner without dust tank and/or
filters in place.
Failure to do so could result in product damage.
¥ Do not use vacuum cleaner to pick up sharp hard
objects, small toys, pins, paper clips, etc.
They may damage the cleaner or dust bin.
¥ Store the vacuum cleaner indoors.
Put the vacuum cleaner away after use to prevent tripping
over it.
¥ The vacuum cleaner is not intended to use by young
children or infirm people without supervision.
Failure to do so could result in personal injury or product
damage.
¥ Only use parts produced or recommended by LG
¥ Do not dry the filter in an oven or microwave.
Failure to do so could result in fire hazard.
¥ Do not dry the filter in a clothes dryer.
Failure to do so could result in fire hazard.
¥ Do not dry near an open flame.
Failure to do so could result in fire hazard.
¥ Always clean the dust bin after vacuuming carpet
cleaners or fresheners, powders and fine dust.
These products clog the filters,reduce airflow and can cause
damage to the cleaner. Failure to clean the dust bin could
cause permanent damage to the cleaner.
(Depending on model)
¥ Don Õt grasp the tank handle when you are moving
the vacuum cleaner.
Electronics Service Agents.
The vacuum cleaner°s body may fall when separating tank
Failure to do so could result in product damage.
and body. Personal injury or product damage could result.
¥ Use only as described in this manual. Use only with
LG recommended or approved attachments and
You should grasp the carrier handle
moving the vacuum cleaner.(Depending on model)
accessories.
Failure to do so could result in personal injury or product
damage.
¥ To avoid personal injury and to prevent the machine
from falling when cleaning stairs, always place it at
the bottom of stairs.
Failure to do so could result in personal injury or product
damage.
Thermal protector :
This vacuum cleaner has a special thermostat that protects the vacuum cleaner in case of motor overheating.
If the vacuum cleaner suddenly shuts off, turn off the switch and unplug the vacuum cleaner.
Check the vacuum cleaner for possible source of overheating such as a full dust tank, a blocked hose or
clogged filter. If these conditions are found, fix them and wait at least 30 minutes before attempting to use the
vacuum cleaner. After the 30 minute period, plug the vacuum cleaner back in and turn on the switch.
If the vacuum cleaner still does not run, contact a qualified LG authorised Service Agent.
5
How to use
Assembling vacumm cleaner
Hose Handle
2
Spring latch
(Depending on model)
Telescopic pipe
1
6
Carpet and floor nozzle
Telescopic pipe
Push the nozzle into the telescopic pipe.
• Push telescopic pipe firmly into hose handle
• Grasp the spring latch to expand.
• Pull out the pipee to desired length.
Button
3
Attachment Point
Connecting the hose to the vacuum cleaner
Push the fitting pipe on the flexible hose into the attachment point on the vacuum cleaner.
To remove the flexible hose from the vacuum cleaner, press the button situated on the
fitting pipe, then pull the fitting pipe out of the vacuum cleaner.
7
How to use
Operating vacuum cleaner
1
Cord reel button
3
2
Plug
Control knob
8
How to operate
Park mode
Storage
• Pull out the power cord to the
desired length and plug into
thesocket.
• Place the control knob of the hose
handle to the requlred position.
• To turn off, slide control knob to
OFF position.
• Press the cord reel button to
rewind the power cord after use.
• To store during vacuuming, for
example to move a small plece of
furniture or a rug, use park mode to
support the flexible hose and nozzle.
- Slide the hook on the nozzle into the
slot on the side of vacuum cleaner.
• When you have switched off and
unplugged the vacuum cleaner,
press the cord reel button to
automatically rewind the cord.
• You can store your vacuum cleaner
in a vertical position by sliding the
hook on the nozzle into the slot on
the underside of the vacuum cleaner.
How to use
Using carpet and floor nozzle
1
Carpet
Pedal
Floor
Carpet and floor nozzle (depend on model)
• The 2 position nozzle
This is equipped with a pedal which allows you to alter its
position according to the type of floor to be cleaned.
Hard floor position (tiles, parquet floors...).
Press on the pedal to lower the brush.
Carpet or rug position.
Press on the pedal to lift the brush up.
Cleaning carpet and floor nozzle.
• Clean the hole and brush of the nozzle.
9
How to use
Using TurboCombi Nozzle and mini turine nozzle
3
2
4
Carpet
Pedal
Floor
10
Press
TurboCombi Nozzle
(depend on model)
Mini turbine nozzle
(optional)
Hard Floor Nozzle
(depend on model)
• The 2 position nozzle
This is equipped with a pedal which
allows you to alter its position
according to the type of floor to be
cleaned.
• Carpet or rug position
Press the pedal ( ), then brush will
rotate
• Hard floor position
Press the pedal ( ), then brush will
stop rotating.
• Mini turbine is used for stairs
and other hard to reach places.
• To clean the mini turbine nozzle,
remove the nozzle cover :
Remove 2 screws on the bottom
and take mini turbine nozzle
cover off as shown.
• Frequently clean and remove
hair, string, and lint build-up in
the brush area. Failure to do so
could damage to mini turbine
nozzle.
• Efficient cleaning of hard floors.
(wood, linoleum, etc)
How to use
Using accessory nozzles
Upholstery nozzel (depending on model)
Crevice tool
5
6
7
5 Upholstery nozzle
6 Dusting brush
7 Crevice tool
Upholstery nozzle is for
vacuuming upholstery,
mattresses etc.
11
Dusting brush (depending on model)
Dusting brush is for vacuuming
picture frames, furniture frames,
books and other irregular
surfaces.
Crevice tool is for vacuuming in
those normally hard to reachh
places such as reaching cobwebs
or between the cushions of a
sofa.
How to use
Emptying dust tank
Tank handel
Cleaning the dust “ tank”.
• Open the tank cap.
• Wash both parts with soft material.
Gently rinse both parts under a cold running tap.
Warning!
Gently rinse both parts separately under a cold
running tap until the water runs clear.
Do not use detergent or a washing machine or
dishwasher.
Caution: Do not push the cover open button when you carry the vacuum cleaner.
If the cover opens, it is easy to detach the dust tank from the vacuum cleaner.
12
How to use
Cleaning dust tank
• Open cover with pushing button and pull out dust tank.
• Raise dust tank cap.
• Dry fully in shade so that moisture is entirely removed.
13
Notice
If suction power decreases after cleaning dust tank,
clean air filter and motor safety filter.
Next page
How to use
Cleaning air filter and motor safety filter
Air filter
If suction power is decreased after cleaning dust tank, clean air filter and
motor safety filter. Air filter and motor safety filter are located at the center
of vacuum cleaner in the above figure.
• Open the air filter cover by pulling the air filter cover lever and take out
air filter.
• Separate the parts.
• Wash air filter and motor safety filter with water.
• Do not wash filters with hot water.
• Dry fully in shade so that moisture is entirely removed.
• Air filter and motor safety filter should be cleaned in the above case.
Motor
safety filter
Notice
If filters are damaged, do not use them.
In this cases, contact LG Electronics Service
Agent.
14
How to use
Cleaning exhaust filter
• The exhaust filter is areusable HEPA filter.
• To change the exhaust filter, remove the filter cover on the body by release hook.
• Pull out the exhaust filter.
• Dust off filter. (Do not wash filter with water)
• The exhaust filter should be cleaned at least once a year.
15
What to do if your vacuum cleaner does not work?
Check that the vacuum cleaner is plugged in correctly and that the electrical socket is working
What to do when suction performance decreases?
• Turn off the vacuum cleaner and unplug it.
• Check the telescopic pipe, flexible hose and cleaning tool for blockages or obstructions.
• Check that the dust tank is not full. Empty if necessary.
• Check that the exhaust filter is not clogged. Clean the exhaust filter if necessary.
• Check that the air filter is not clogged. Clean the air filter if necessary.
16
Note
17
P/No.: MFL62069202