Water Cyclone Filtration
Vacuum Cleaner
MODEL NO.: GVC1400B
1400W max.
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A GILMAN GROUP BRAND
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR VACUUM.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury:
1. To ensure safe and correct use of your product, do not operate without first reading this operation manual thoroughly.
2. To avoid shortening the life span or damaging your product, do not use the machine with part or accessories not recommended by this manual. Use only original spare parts or accessories.
3. Do not allow children or unsuitable persons to operate the system.
4. Ensure that the vacuum cleaner is placed on a flat surface when in operation.
5. Do not touch the main plug with wet hands. Do not operate the machine with wet hands. Do not operate the machine in an excessively wet environment.
6. 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.
7. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
8. Do not use the machine for vacuuming hot or burning objects including ash.
9. Turn off the control before unplugging
10. Do not use the machine for vacuuming any type of chemicals, acids or solvents. This will damage the machine.
11. Do not use the product near explosive materials, inflammable liquids or any type of gas.
Such usage can cause fire or explosions.
12. Keep end of hose, wands and other openings away from your face and body
13. Do not use for any purpose other than described in this user’s guide.
14. Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to the user.
Correct voltage is listed on the rating label.
15. Do not disconnect the AC plug from the main outlet roughly. Never remove the AC plug by pulling the cord; always pull out the plug by holding the plug itself.
16. Do not connect or disconnect the AC plug from the main outlet with wet hands. This may result in an electrical shock.
17. Always switch-off your machine and disconnect the AC plug from the main outlet when the appliance is not in use.
18. Do not use your machine if the AC cord or plug is damaged.
19. If the cleaner is damages, it must be repaired by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
20. This appliance is not intended for use by children or other persons without assistance or supervision if their physical, sensory or mental capabilities prevent them from using it safely. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
21. 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.
22. The vacuum cleaner must not be left unattended while it is connected the supply mains.
23. This vacuum cleaner is for household use only
24. The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before cleaning or maintaining the vacuum cleaner.
Caution:
- Do not overfill the water container. Note the ‘Maximum Level’ marking.
- Do not fill the water container with anything other than water.
- Always empty the dirty water, clean and store you machine correctly after each use.
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Part and Accessories Index
Flexible
Hose
Handle Crevice Nozzle
Turbo Brush
Small Water
Brush
Switch
Button
Control
Button
Duster Brush
Water Brush
Telescopic tube
Hose
Joint
Water
Tank
Bose
Brush
Features
• Water-based vacuum system plus HEPA filters system.
• Multi filtration system (6-stages) capable of capturing bacteria particles down to the size of 0.3Microns.
• Uses no bag and non-direct HEPA filter and as a result: no clogged pores, no loss of suction or airflow, no indoor air pollution and no costly replacement bags.
• 4-Speed motor with electronic control for the best use of suction power and ultimate convenience.
• Innovative Handy-cyclonic attachment (optional) can clean all bigger dust before the dust coming into the water, and giving a quick, simple cleaning.
• 2 in 1 water squeegee reaches under low furniture, fixtures and fittings and allows liquid suction.
• Automatic switch off when the float switch goes up for safety.
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• Mixing of Bio-fresh anti-bacterial, anti-allergenic & non –chemical fresheners such as Mountain Pine, Tropical Citrus & Country Lavender with water, helps to purify and disinfect indoor air as well as eliminate unpleasant odors.
• HEPA filter at system’s motor air outlet means the air coming out, is even cleaner than the air going into the system.
• Optional Turbo Rotating Brush allows deep cleaning of mattresses and rugs. Also ideal for removing loose hair and fluff from carpeted floors and upholstered surfaces.
Effectiveness
• Eco-Active water filter captures and retains dust & dirt in water without polluting the indoor air.
• Multi filtration including HEPA filter provides 99.99% efficiency in purifying the air and capturing micro- organisms down to 0.3 Microns in size, such as dust, pollen, dust mites and their feces, pet hair & dander.
• When operating the product, the water filter system makes and blow out natural
Minus Ion, so the product is acting as a Minus-Ion generator or an air cleaner when it is operated.
• By not using dirty and blocked paper bags or direct HEPA filter, the product maintains its maximum airflow & efficiency at all times.
• The product is a real Green Vac, Hygienical Vac, Healthy Vac.
Preparation Before Use
1. Setting Up the Product
• Pull the release button 1 & 2 together upwards and lift up the main body (motor house) away from the water container. (Fig.1)
• Pull out the Curved Tube. (Fig.2)
• Step down the Lock Button on backside of body base and lift up the Water Tank with the Water Tank Handle.(Fig.12)
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• Fill the water container with tap water through front bigger mouth to ‘Max Water Level’ indicated on the front of the container. This is about 2 liters. Please ensure the container is not overfilled. (Fig.3)
• Place back the water container into the body base and assemble the curved tube back into the water container. Then lock the main body on the water container. The locking mechanism will “Click” when locked.
• Rotate the hose joint into the hose socket. Ensure it is locked firmly. (Fig.4)
2. Power On
• Connect the plug to a suitable mains power outlet with the correct voltage. (Fig.5)
• Press firmly and turn on the main ON/OFF switch. One green indicator light will flash.
The machine is now on ‘Standby’ mode. At this stage, your machine is ready to work.
(Fig.6)
• Push the standby button on the main body, then the machine will work at the lower suction mode.
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Use of your product
1. Standby Button
• This button is used to switch between standby mode and operation mode. The initial push turns the suction power on at the low speed mode. While the machine is operating, push this button returns the machine to the standby mode.
2. Suction Power Selection Button
• There are 4 suction power settings, Low, Medium, High and Turbo (there are 4 lamps showing the 4 speeds.). Use (+) or (-) button on the main body of the machine to select the desired setting. (Fig.7)
• The suction power class is indicated by the numbers of green indicating lamps. For example: Three green lamps mean the suction power is now at the 3rd high position.
(total 4 positions).
3. Telescopic Tube
• The extendable Telescopic Tube gives you added flexibility and control. Depending on your application and situation, you may adjust the length of the Telescopic Tube to suit your needs. Push and hold the locking knob, extend or retract the telescopic pole as required. Release the knob and pull the extended tube slightly to lock it in place.
4. Crevice Tool:
• Use this accessory tool for corners, crevices and cracks.
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5. Multi Duster Brush
• The Multi Duster Brush (2 in 1) is for removing dust from all type of surfaces such as lampshades, electric equipment, air conditioner grills, car dashboards etc. Separately it can be used as a sofa nozzle. (Fig.8)
6. 2 in 1 Water Brush & Liquid Suction
• The Water Brush is so versatile that it can be used for vacuuming both solid and liquid dirt and is mainly for use on hard floor surface.
Caution:
If you use your machine for liquid suction. Make sure you first reduce the amount of water in the tank by about half. It is also important not to allow the tank to become too full of vacuumed liquid.
When you finish, empty the tank completely and vacuum up about one liter of clean water to rinse clean the inside of the Flexible Hose and the Telescopic
Tube. Repeat if necessary.
To dry the inside of Hose & the Tube, detach the Water Brush, and run your machine for a few minutes without sucking up any dirt. Wash and dry the water brush separately.
Vacuum soapy liquid or detergent should be avoided, as this causes frothing inside the water tank.
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7. Air-Blow Function
• You may convert your machine to blow air out by attaching the Hose joint to the machine’s air outlet socket. (Fig.9)
• Push upwards the release button and pull out the air outlet grill. (Fig.10)
• The Blower Function is recommended for use to gather scattered dry waste such as leaves and confetti or any new ideas from you.
Air Outlet
Grill
Release
Button
Fig.10
Product Care and Storage
Always switch off the main switch and disconnect the AC cord from the electrical outlet before cleaning you machine or replacing any part.
1. General
• You may wipe the machine with a damp cloth. Synthetic detergent may be used on plastic and metal parts if necessary. Make sure you wipe the machine and its parts dry before storage.
• Do not use strong cleaning agents such as benzene or thinner to clean the machine.
• Always store your product and parts after they are completely dried.
2. Cleaning and Maintenance of the filter assembly.
• It is high recommended that you pour away the dirty water and clean the container and the filter assembly after each use. Keeping your home clean using a clean appliance is an advantage that the machine has over ‘bag’ – vacuum cleaner.
• To empty the water container, remove the main body from the water container firstly.
(Fig.1)
• Step down the Lock Button on the body base and lift up the Water Tank with the Water
Tank Handle. (Fig.12)
• Take out the Float Cage and the Curved Tube from the water container. (Fig.11)
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• Drop out the dirty water from the backside mouth of the water container, make sure to empty the container and clean, rinse and leave to dry. (Fig.13)
• Clean the filter assembly and the curved tube, and rinse and leave to dry.
• To remove stubborn dirt from the container and the filter assembly, use normal washing-up liquid but make sure it is rinsed thoroughly afterwards.
CAUTION: The sponge filter must be equipped on the floater cage when work the machine.
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3. Air Outlet HEPA Filter replacement
• Push the button on the Left Air Outlet Grill, remove the Left Air Outlet Grill from the body. (Fig14)
• Take out the Air Outlet HEPA Filter. (Fig15)
• Replace with a new one or wash it. It is recommended to wash or change the HEPA filter each half year.
• Assemble the Left Air Outlet Grill back into the body.
Caution: Use only original spare part.
4. Storage
Wrap the cord on the hook of Base.(Fig16)
• Store your machine with care and in a cool dry place.
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Troubleshooting
• Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the machine yourself
Conditions
The machine stops during operation and all four suction power indicator lights start blinking together.
Possible Cause and Solution
Automatic Thermal Safety Cut-out Switch has come into operation.
Wait for about 30 seconds before you operate the machine again. This lets the machine reset whilst you identify one of the following possible causes.
The water has turned very dirt and milky.
Empty the water container and replace with clean water.
The water level is above the maximum level.
Reduce the water level.
The selected suction power level is too high for the current cleaning application. Reduce the suction power.
The airflow is blocked. Remove the blockage.
The machine does not start AC supply is not properly connected the AC cord to electrical supply.
Suction power is too low The HEPA filter requires replacement.
Change a new one.
There is a blockage. Remove the cleaning tools and attachments from the machine and remove the blockage.
Leakage of water when using for cleaning of liquid waste.
The Switch Float is blocked. Unblock it by cleaning.
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重要安全事項
在使用本機前,請先詳閱本說明書.
警告: 為減低火警,觸電或受傷的機會:
1. 在未閱讀本說明書前請不要使用本產品。
2. 請勿使用非附送的配件附件。
3. 兒童和不適合人士不可操作本產品。
4. 本產品必須放在平坦表面上使用。
5. 手濕時不可以接觸插頭,開動本產品,本產品不可在潮濕的環境使用。
6. 本產品的入風和出風口都不可以被蓋著。
7. 頭髮,布,手指和身體各部份都不可接觸本產品的開口或移動部份。
8. 不可吸入熱或燃燒中的物品。
9. 拔除插頭前先把本產品關機。
10. 不可吸入化學品,酸或溶劑。
11. 本產品不可以在爆炸品,或容易著火的物品附近使用。
12. 不要把喉管等開口向著身體或面部。
13. 不可作說明書以外的放法使用。
14. 如使用不正確的電壓會使本產品損壞,請使用銘牌上標示的電壓。
15. 拔除插頭時不要只拉電線。
16. 手濕時不可以拔出插頭。
17. 在本產品不使用時必須把本產品關機和把插頭拔除。
18. 如果電線或插頭損壞不可使用。
19. 如有任何損壞,請送返最近的檢查,維修服務中心維修。
20. 本產品不適用於身體、感官或者心理能力不足的人(包括兒童),或缺乏經驗或知識
的人,除非他們已經接受過監護人教授有關設備的使用及負責他們的安全,本產品不
可給兒童作玩具。
21. 如電線損壞,請送返最近的檢查,維修服務中心維修。
22. 當插上電源後,不可留下本產品不理。
23. 只可作家庭使用。
24. 當清潔或維修時請把插頭拔除。
小心:
. 水箱不可放過多水,注意“最高水位線”的位置。
. 水箱只可放水,不可放其他液體。
. 每次使用後都把水清理,把水箱清潔和正確儲存。
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零件和配件表
軟管
手柄
控制按鈕
開關按鈕
扁吸
風動地刷
小吸水刷
多功能刷
吸水刷 伸縮管
軟管接頭
水桶
底座
地刷
功能
- 水過濾系統加HEPA過濾網。
- 多重過濾系統(6重)可隔除0.3微米的細菌。
- 無塵袋和間接式HEPA濾網可做到不阻塞細孔,不減低吸力和氣流量,使室內無污染和
不需買塵袋。
- 4速馬達和電子控制,方便使用。
- 特別的手提離心過濾配件(另購)使大垃圾吸入後先被隔離。
- 2合1水刮能到達難到地方。
- 浮動制升起時會自動關機。
- HEPA 濾網在馬達後出風口可使噴出的空氣比吸入的空氣清潔。
- 旋轉刷頭可以深層清潔床墊和毯子。理想的去除鬆散的頭髮和鋪有地毯的地板和裝飾表
面的絨毛。
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功效
- 生態活性水過濾器捕獲塵和污物並保留在水,不污染室內空氣。
- 包括HEPA過濾器的多重過濾提供了效率為99.99%淨化空氣,阻隔到0.3微米大小的微
生物,如灰塵,花粉,塵 蟎 及其糞便,寵物的毛髮和皮屑。
- HEPA過濾器在馬達出風口將停止所有的碳粉噴出,並確保提供室內空氣質量。沒有第
二次污染。
- 當開動產品,水過濾系統會吹出天然負離子,這樣本產品便成為一個負離子發生器或空
氣淨化器。
- 不使用塵袋或直接式HEPA過濾器,該產品在任何時候都保持最大的氣流和效率。
- 本產品是真正的綠色環保吸塵器,保健吸塵器,健康吸塵器。
使用前
1. 產品設定
- 同時拉起鎖扣1和鎖扣2,將主機從水桶中提起。 (圖.1)
- 取出過濾器管。 (圖.2)
- 踩下底座的銷扣踏板,握緊水箱手柄將水箱從底座中提起。 (圖.12)
圖.1
圖.2
上蓋
過濾器管
鎖扣1 鎖扣2
- 加入水至最高水線位置,這大約是2升,不可放過多水。(圖.3)
- 放回過濾系統(確保方向正確),把水箱放回機身,合好上蓋,合上時會有“卡”一聲。
- 把喉管插入喉管插座。 (圖.4)
圖.3
最高水位標記
自來水 圖.4
軟管接頭
軟管插口
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2. 開動
把電源線拉出,拉出時盡量拉電線,不要只拉插頭。
把插頭插入合適的電源插座,電壓要正確。 (圖.5)
圖.5
圖.6
電源按鈕
按動開關制,指示燈會亮著,這時本產品已進入“預備”模式,隨時可以使用。 (圖.6)
按下預備制使本產品開動慢速模式。
使用
1. 預備制
按下使本產品開動慢速模式,再按便會回到預備模式。
2. 吸力選擇制
本產品有4個速度:低,中,高,超高,按下(+)或 (-)制來選擇。 (圖.7)
指示燈表示現時速度,如3粒代表高。
圖.7
吸力減低鍵
吸力增加鍵
備用鍵
3. 長管
長管可以伸長,以方便使用,長按下長管上的按鈕後把長管拉出或拉入。
4. 間隙吸咀
用這工具處理間隙,角位。
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5. 多用途毛刷
多用途毛刷(2合1)可處理所有類型的表面,如燈罩,電動設備,空調烤架,汽車儀表
盤等,把毛刷拿去,可用來清理沙發。 (圖.8)
圖.8
6. 吸水地耙
吸水地耙只可以用於硬地板,它可以吸乾或濕的垃圾。
注意
- 如要吸水,必須插入吸水地耙,請先將水箱中的水減半,吸水時注意不可使水箱水
位高於最高水位線。
- 使用完後需吸入約一公升水來清理喉管和長管,要吹乾喉管和長管,把本產品開動
幾分鐘便可,地耙需分開清洗。
- 不可吸入有清潔劑的水。
7. 吹風功能
按下出風口濾網架的鬆脫扣以拆下出風口濾網架。(圖.9)
將軟管接上出風口,便可使用吹風功能。 (圖.10)
吹風功能有助於把聚集分散的垃圾,如紙碎、樹葉等。
圖.9
圖.10
出風板
鬆脫鈕 軟管接頭
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清理和收藏
1. 一般
- 可用濕布抹本產品外殼,塑膠或金屬部份可用有清潔劑的濕布抹,收藏前需把本產品
吹乾。
- 不可用強力清潔劑清潔本產品。
- 收藏前需把本產品吹乾。
2. 過濾系統的清潔和保養
- 每次使用後請把水箱和過濾系統清理。
- 要清倒水箱內污水及垃圾,請先提起主機。 (圖.1)
- 取出浮球籠及過濾器管。 (圖.11)
- 踩下鎖緊踏板,握住水箱手柄將水箱從底座中提起。 (圖.12)
圖.11
圖.12
浮球籠
過濾器管
水桶拎手
- 將污水倒出,清洗後自然晾乾。(圖.13)
圖.13
水桶拎手
鎖緊踏板
- 把過濾架和海綿取出和清洗,待乾後才可以組裝,所有配件必須組裝好才可以使用。
- 可用清潔劑來清洗,但必須要清洗乾淨。
注意:使用後,海綿必須安裝在浮球籠上。
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3. HEPA 出口濾網
- 把出風口濾網架取下。 (圖.14)
- 把HEPA濾網取出。 (圖.15)
- 清洗或換上新的濾網,建議每半年更換一次。
圖.14
上蓋
左出風板
圖.15
HEPA過濾器
按這里
注意:只可使用原裝濾網。
4. 收藏
- 將電線繞在底座上的 鈎 上。 (圖.16)
圖.16
電源線
底座
- 把本產品小心收藏在乾燥陰涼地方。
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疑難排除
請勿打開或維修本產品
情況
使用時突然不動,指示燈
全閃
開不動
吸力明顯減弱
吸水時漏水
可能原因和解決方法
關機和等約30 秒,檢查以下各項
水箱中的水太污濁,請清洗水箱
水箱水位過高,減少水量
現時所選吸力太強,把吸力淢低
喉管阻塞,把阻塞物清除
插頭沒有插好
需更換HEPA 濾網
喉管阻塞,把阻塞物清除
浮動制阻塞,清理阻塞物
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