Vitek VT-1824 OG - Manual (Page 6)

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Crevice tool attachment (13)
• Designed for cleaning radiators, crevices, corners
and between couch pillows.
Small brush for cleaning furniture (14)
• This brush is designed specially for cleaning fabric-
covered surfaces.
Furniture brush (15)
• This brush is designed for cleaning dust from furni-
ture surfaces; its long bristles prevent damage to pol-
ished furniture surfaces.
USAGE INSTRUCTIONS
Before use, unwind the power cord to the needed length
and connect the power cord to the outlet. The yellow
mark on the power cord warns of maximum cable length.
Do not unwind the power cord past the red mark.
Only use the vacuum cleaner with the dust collection bin
and filter block installed.
• Press the ON/OFF (5) button to turn on the vacuum
cleaner.
• To rewind the power cord, press the wind button (4)
and hold the rewinding cord with your hand to avoid
kinks and damage.
• While the vacuum cleaner is in use, you can regulate
the suction power using the regulator knob (9), and
also the mechanical regulator located on the handle
of the flexible hose.
CARING FOR THE VACUUM CLEANER
Removing dust from the dust collection bin
Always use the vacuum cleaner only with the dust collec-
tion container attached. Using the vacuum cleaner with-
out the HEPA filter and preliminary filter can cause the
electric motor to malfunction and this is not covered by
the guarantee. Always correctly install the filters in the
dust collection container.
• Turn off the vacuum cleaner using the ON/OFF but-
ton (5) and disconnect it from power.
• Press the flexible hose lock (10) and disconnect it
from the vacuum cleaner body.
• Simultaneously press the lock button on the dust col-
lection container (8) (Pic. 7) and remove the dust col-
lection container. (Pic. 8).
• Press the catch (21) to open the dust collection con-
tainer lid and remove the collected dust and trash
from the container (Pic. 9).
• Close the dust collector lid.
• Install the dust collector into place by lightly pressing
until it catches.
Note: it is recommended to empty the dust collection
container after each use.
Cleaning the filters (17, 18) in the dust collection
container
Keep the filters in the dust collection container clean,
because the effectiveness of the vacuum cleaner
depends on this. Clean the HEPA filter no less than two or
three times a year, or more if they get very dirty. Change
the HEPA filter as needed, but not less than once a year.
The preliminary filter (18) should be cleaned when dirty.
• Turn off the vacuum cleaner and disconnect it from
power, remove the container as clean out the dust
and trash.
• Remove the upper dust collection container lid with
the filter block (16, 17, 18) (Pic. 10).
• Clean out the dust and trash from the preliminary
screen filter (18).
• Gripping the lower base of the filter block, turn it
counter-clockwise and remove.
• Remove the preliminary screen filter (18) with the
НЕРА filter (17).
• Wash the preliminary filter (18) and HEPA filter (17)
under a stream of warm water. Do not put in dish-
washer (Pic. 12).
• Dry the filters. Do not dry the filters with a hair dryer
(Pic. 13).
• Wash the container (19) and the upper lid (16) of the
dust collector and dry them.
Assemble the dust collection container:
• Install the preliminary screen filter (18) onto the HEPA
filter (17).
• Lock the filter block onto the upper lid, turning it
clockwise (Pic. 11).
• Close the upper lid of the container, directing the jut
on the lid into the hole on the container handle.
• Install the assembled container into place by press-
ing lightly on it until it catches.
Changing the exhaust filter
• Open the exhaust filter lid (11).
• Remove and replace the filter (12).
• Close the exhaust filter lid (11) (Pic. 13).
Vacuum cleaner body
• Wipe the vacuum cleaner body with a moist cloth.
• Do not allow liquids to enter the vacuum cleaner
body.
• Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners to clean the
vacuum.
TECHNICAL DATA:
Power supply: 220/230 V ~ 50 Hz
Power requirements: 1600 Wt
Suction power: 350 Wt
Dust collection capacity: 2.2 l
The manufacturer reserves the right to change the
device's characteristics without prior notice.
Service life - no less than 5 years.
GUARANTEE
Details regarding guarantee conditions can be obtained
from the dealer from whom the appliance was pur-
chased. The bill of sale or receipt must be produced
when making any claim under the terms of this guaran-
tee.
This product conforms to the EMC-
Requirements as laid down by the Council
Directive 89/336/EEC and to the Law
Voltage Regulation (73/23 EEC)
ENGLISH
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