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VM425 1400 Watt Canister Vacuum Cleaner First Use Safety Recommendation Please read through this booklet for safe and efficient use of the appliance. We urge you to read the "Hint's" section and also follow all detailed instructions even if you are familiar with a similar appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS While using electrical appliances, in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and / or injury to persons, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: • Read all instructions carefully, even if you are familiar with the appliance. •...
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• Fully Rotary Hose Socket rotates 360 degrees for usage convenience • Foot pedal controls greater operational convenience • Automatic cord rewinder for easy storage • Three stage filteration for cleaner air How to use your Vacuum Cleaner Your new vacuum cleaner is intended for household usage only.
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Assembling The Appliance Fix the two plastic tubes together by inserting one into the other. To attach the flexible hose to the vacuum cleaner, push the end of the pivoting head on the flexible hose into the attachment point on the vacuum cleaner.
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• Never put the appliance in water • Do not touch the plug or the vacuum cleaner with wet hands • Dot not use your vacuum cleaner outside the house, on wet surfaces, or to pick up wet or humid dirt.
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• Do not use the vacuum cleaner without its dustbag or motor protection and air outlet filters. • Replace/empty the dust bag and filters after picking up fine dust such as cement, very fine sand, flour, etc. • Dot not use the cleaner if there is any obstruction in its passages, for this may dangerously overheat the motor.
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BLACK & DECKER HOME APPLIANCE 1 YEAR WARRANTY Black & Decker provides a 1 Year Warranty for this product from the date of purchase against defects due to defective materials or workmanship. Motor/element burn-outs due to voltage fluctuations are not covered under warranty.