Cleaning And Maintenance - Black & Decker ACV1205 Manual

Additional accessories (fig. C, D & E)
– an extension hose (7) and a hose
connector (8)
– a brush (9) for carpets and upholstery
– an extended crevice tool (10) for the
most difficult to reach areas.
When not in use, the appliance and the
accessories can be stored in the storage
bag (11).
To fit an accessory, proceed as follows:
Fit the hose connector onto the nose
x
of the appliance.
Attach one end of the hose to the
x
connector.
Attach the appropriate accessory to
x
the other end of the hose.
Use
Connecting to the vehicle's power
supply (fig. B)
Make sure that the appliance is
x
switched off.
Remove the cigarette lighter from
x
the socket.
Plug the connector (4) into the
x
cigarette lighter socket.
Operating the appliance (fig. F)
To switch on, slide the on/off switch
x
(1) forward.
To switch off, slide the on/off switch
x
back.
The appliance can be used for periods of
up to 30 minutes without noticeably
affecting the power of a normally
charged car battery in good condition.
Warning! Extended use will drain the
battery power. Do not run the vehicle's
engine while cleaning. This can shorten
the life of the appliance.

Cleaning and maintenance

Warning! Regularly clean the filters.
Cleaning the dust bowl and filters
(fig. G & H)
The filters are re-usable and should be
cleaned regularly.
Press the release button (2) and
x
remove the dust bowl (3).
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Empty the dust bowl (fig. G).
x
Remove the filters (12 & 13) by
x
twisting them clockwise.
Brush any loose dust off the filters.
x
Wash the filters in warm, soapy
x
water. The bowl can also be washed
if necessary. Do not immerse the
appliance in water.
Make sure the dust bowl and filters
x
are dry.
Refit the filters (12 & 13) onto the
x
appliance, twisting them
counterclockwise until they lock into
place.
Refit the dust bowl onto the
x
appliance. Make sure the dust bowl
clicks into place.
Warning! Never use the appliance
without the filters. Optimum dust
collection will only be achieved with
clean filters and an empty dust bowl.
Replacing the filters
The filters should be replaced every 6 to
9 months and whenever worn or
damaged. Replacement filters are
available from your Black & Decker
dealer (cat. no. VF40).
Remove the old filters as described
x
above.
Fit the new filters as described above.
x
Protecting the environment
Separate collection.
This product must not be
disposed of with normal
household waste.
Should you find one day that your
Black & Decker product needs
replacement, or if it is of no further use
to you, do not dispose of it with
household waste. Make this product
available for separate collection.
Separate collection of used
products and packaging allows
materials to be recycled and
used again.
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