Cirrus VC248 Vacuum Cleaner Installation Guide

 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury:
O Read ull the instructions carefuily before using your
appliance and keep them for future reference. IF you mass
the product ort to o third party, include-hisimanual.
Cl Unplug the oppliance from the mains supply when not in
use; removing or attaching filters, accessories, the dust cup
and before cleaning any part of tha appliance.
1 Wher unplugging, hald the plug top, notthe power cord.
О Da not immerse tha body of the cleaner or the electrical
cord or plug in water or liquids.
С Naver leave the clear ten
the electricity supply.
0 Do netuss ovtdocrsindomp or wat weather
0 Do not use your applionce indoors in damp or wet
condifians.
D Do not use attachments or accessories not recommended
bythe monufacturer.
D Close supervision is necessary when an appliance is used
near children. Children should not operate this appliance.
& This applionea is not intended for use by persons (including
children} with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience und knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction conceming
use ofi he appliance by a person responsible for their safely,
0 Children should be supervised fo ensure thet they do not
play with the appliance,
0 This appliance is for household use. Do nef use for any
purpose not expressly specified in this manual.
ted when itis connected to
DO There org no user serviceable parts in this appliance,
Unauthorised dismantling or servicing will void the warranty,
O HK the supply cord is damaged, #t must be replaced by the
manufacturer or its service agent or a similardy qualified
person in order te avoid a hazard
53 Refer all servicing which involves the taking or putting on of
ports (other than those specifically referred to in this manual},
to a qualified repair person or approved service centre.
В De nat use attachments or accessories which are not
recommended by the manufacturer They mov couse
malfunction or Injury.
5 Da not use horsh abrasives, or caustic cleaners when
cleaning this appliance,
[3 Store the appliance away from direc sunlight, «with all
accessories datuched and out of tha reach of children.
Electrical Information
Before using this appliance ensure that the volioge of your
electricity supply is the same os that indicated en the rating
nlate of the appliance.
SPECIFICATIONS
Model: VT748
Voltage: 120Y AC 60Hz
Fower: 12 Amp
A When operating your cleaner:
О Do NOT use the vacuum cleaner i it has bean dropped,
domoged, {sft outdoors, or dropped info water.
Do NOT pul! or cary the cleaner by the cord, dose a door
on the cord, orpull the cord around sharp edges or comers.
Use ihe handle to carry and move the cleaner,
Do NOT run tha appliance over the power cord.
Da MOT handle the mains plug or cleaner with wet hands,
Do NOT use the vacuum cleaner to pick up urge objects
or objects that ore likely to damage the vacuum cleaner,
Do NOT aHempi to vacuum long hair, string, pieces of
cloth, etc. when vocuuming carpets or floors. These may
clog ihe vacuum cleaner.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fewellery, fingers, feef and ofl
parts of your body away trom openings ard moving ports.
Do NOT vacuum hotítems; e.g. cigarettes, matches, ashes.
Do MOT vacuum hoard or metol obiects, noils pins, etc.
Da MOT pick up toxic, or flammable materials or use in
the presence of explosive artoxit dust, liquids orvopour.
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Use only an dry, indoorsurfaces.
Dio NOT put any objects into openings.
Da NOT use with any filters blocked,
Do MOT use without oll the filters in place.
Before use check that the dust bag is empty and empty it
frequently during use,
Switch the cleaner off before plugging or unplugging the
vacuum cleaner into the mains supply.
Use exdro care when vacuuming on stairs.
Keep all veirts openings and attachments free of dust,
lint, hairand anything else that may reduce air flow.
Keep the end of the hose and ofl attachments away from
your face and body.
if the applionce becomes clogged, switch off and unplug
the power cord before clearing the obstruction,
NEVER leave the cleaner unatiended while it is plugged
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IMPORTANT HOTICE ~ PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THLE PRODUCT!
THIS CLEANER WORKS BY SUCKING AIR AT HIGH PRESSURE THROUGH A POWERFUL MOTOR. FOR
EFFICIENT AND SAFE OPERATION IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT ALL THE AIRWAYS AND FILTERS ARE CLEANED
AT REGULAR INTERVALS AND THAT THE DUST IS EMPTIED BEFORE THE DUST CONTAINER IS FULL
AND AFTER EVERY USE OF THE APPLIANCE,
FAILURE TO CLEAN THE FILTERS AND EMPTY THE DUST CONTAINER WILL RESTRICT THE AIRFLOW,
THIS WILL RESULT IN POOR CLEANER PERFORMANCE,
LONG TERM NEGLECT WILL BLOCK THE AIRFLOW AND MAY DAMAGE THE CLEANER BEYOND
REPAIR. ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY FAILURE TO CLEAN THE FILTERS, AIRWAYS AND DUST CONTAINER
AS SPECIFIED IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL MOT BE COVERED BY THE WARRANTY,
Your Vacuum Cleaner and its accessories Corry Handle
Cord Rewind Padel Mains ON/ÓFF Pedal Air Outlet Filter Covor 7
Rog Full Indicator Attaching the Accessories Parking the Attachments
: Front Cover AN Ws The crevice lool and the upholstery tool
—e Sicraso N | Push the accessory firmly onto the fit into one onolher so they con be
Hook A iy and of tha hose extension (or parked singly or together.
directly anto the hese handle if you
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; ars nol using the extension tubal.
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Never atfach or remeye actessorlas whan Ie vecuum cleaner is swiched on.
Operating your Yacuum Cleaner
To send tha powercord: — When vocyurming:
Gantly pull the cord from Move tha vacuum head back and forih over the surface. Use
the recess located In the even sirokes. Do not press- let he cisaner do the work.
rear of tha clacner The
cord hos two marks.
The yellow mark shows
the maximum sche length
to which you con extend
Open and close tha
airflow slider to vary the
the cord. if you can see the 5nd SÄURE Ag” : suction power of the
red mek the cord hes EOS cleaner.
buen lengthened tno
much. |
Using the Accessories
Maver exiand the cord
beyond ihe red mark or
you may damage the cord
winding mechanism.
The Floor Brush is ndjustable for use on carpets ar bare floors.
Bare Floors: Press the lever showing the Brush Symbol. The
brush and squeegee will appear.
Unpacking The Cleaner To rewind the cord: Unplug %
Remove all packaging from the anpliancs and accessories. the cord. Press the Cord
Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it, do so according to Relgase Laver Gartly guide ©
any recycling regulations. the cord back by hand into : 4
Identify the cleaner components from the illustrations. 1F any tha cleoner until ¡+ is fully
iterns ara missing ar damaged, contact your nearest Tesco store rewound. Do not let the cord ¿
for assistance. Planse have your receipt ready wher you call, rafum unaided orit may whip #
. and causa damage orinjury.
, | Using the Appliance г
Assembling your Vacuum Cleaner Connect the hoss and extensions lo ihe appliance. :
Attaching the Flexible Hose Attaching the Hose Extension Tube Open the cirflow slider in the me A Bmacih Floors: Press the lever showing Ihe Floor symbol to
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latches ot the side of : К the top of the extension tube. lengih. ;
the Hess Caller, The tube will fit only one way Zi The Upholstery tol ee ut for
Press both fetches in, round, vacuuming soft furnishings and
Plug the unit into the mains and
awkward spoces.
switch on the powar. *
and push the collar
firmly inte the Hoss
inlet. Release tha :
latehes end ¿hack ñ
that the collar snops — 4% E
into place, a
- Press the Tube Adjuster forward and
extend or retract the ube, Release the
adjustar and put! the tube gantly back ond
forth until it focks into place, ae
The Crevice Tool is o dudl-purpess
tool. Usa it extended to vacuum down
thes side of cushions, atc. Turn the
hand through 90 to clean curtains,
sic,
Prass the Mains ON/OFF pedal to
switch the power ON, (Press agafn
to switch the power CFF)
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You con usa the
tleaner using onlythe hose orwith the extensian tube fitted.
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General Do's and Don'ts
Do MOT attach or remove accessories when the vacuum
cleanerisswitched on.
. Do NOT pulithe cleaner around the reom by the hose,
Do NOT aver extend the hose. Trying to reach beyond the
hose langth could tousse an accident.
Be especially careful on stairs.
- Do NOT pull or carry the cleaner by the cord, close a door on
the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do
not over extend the cord. Switch the cleaner off and move itto a -
closer power point. Use just enough cord to do the jobs.
Use the carry handle to lift or move the cleaner.
Hyou are moving the cleaner a long way or up a flight of stuirs,
switch off, rewind the power cord and porkihe accessories.
NEVER cperate the cleaner with damaged filters orwith à filter
missing. Use approved filters and regularly clean and replace
them,
Clearing a Blockage
H the cleaner loses suction this may be dua ta clogged filters or
a blockage. DO NOT operate the cleaner if the suction 15
impaired.
If you suspect a bloclkoga:
I Setthe cleaner upright, switch off and unplug immediately.
Emply the dust, check all the filters and clean them.
If this does not remove the blockage:
1 Check the extension tubes und accessories visually and
remove any blockoge with a stick or broom handle,
When you have finished vacuuming:
я Switch off and unplug the appliance.
G Rewind the power cond.
e Disconnect the cccessories and store the cleaner in the
verfical position or place the cleaner normally with the
accessories inthe parked position. (See Storage)
Removing the Dust
The Dust bag should be emptied ot regulor |
intervals to prevent clegging, with a loss of
suction power and pear cleaning. When the
‘Dust Bag Full indicator goes red the dust
bog must be emptied to avoid damage to
the cleaner -
Press the top cover relegse |
cach and hinge the
coverup
Lift the bag in its cradle
aut ot the cleaner.
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Detach the bog from the
cradle and discard it.
Place o new bag inthe
cradle, return the cradle
to its ploce in the cleaner
and close the lid.
Cleaning and Replacing the Filters
Clean the wo filters offen. Failure to clean the filters regulariy
will reduce the cleaner efficiency and may shorfen its
lifespan.
The Motor Filter is in a cage atthe rear of the clecner.
Lift off the coverand then remave the filter as shown.
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Lift the filter out from the
cage, and wash it under
running water. Allow to
dry fully.
When it is dry, replace it
in the cage
Brush the outlet
cavity out.
This will help keep
the internal
airways clean and
maintain cleaner
performance.
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Replace the complete filter in the cleaner.
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The Inlet Filter is 3
located at he regar of
the dust compartment,
Open the clearer and
remove tha bag to
axposa the filter, Uft the
fitter out,
Lift the filter cut from the cages, and wash В undar running
water Allow tao drefuliv
Wher is dry, mploce tin the cage
If there is any dirt around
the inlet coviy coreiully
brush i out. This will halp
keep the internal girwvoys
ceen and maintain top
cleaner performance.
Place a new bag in the
cradie, ratum the cradle #7 -
to its place in the cleaner 1
and close the lid.
When you have finished Vecuuming:
Switch the cleaner off and unplug fram the mains.
Empty the dust bay and dean the filters
Wipe the cleaner body with a damp cloth and dry Hheroughly, Do NOT allow
water or liquids to penetrate the vacuum cleaner. This could be dangerous,
Store the cleaner safely out of the reach of children ond pets.
The cleaner can be stored upright on № base with the hose and accessories
disconnected and separately stored. Altemaotivaly, it may ba stored in tha normal
position with aff accessories parked os shown in the ¡llustration eppesita
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