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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
KOBOLD VG100
WINDOW CLEANER

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE KOBOLD VG100 WINDOW CLEANER...
  • Page 2 QUICK START 30 − 60 °C III. max. max. max. max. max. max. max. max.
  • Page 3 III. 15 s...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Extension arm Kobold VG100 ....27...
  • Page 5 PRELIMINARY REMARKS SIGNS AND SYMBOLS Congratulations on your purchase of the Kobold VG100 You will find the symbols below in the text, with the follow- window cleaner. It will be a reliable helper in your house- ing meanings: hold, making window cleaning easier for you.
  • Page 6 PRODUCT OVERVIEW...
  • Page 7 LEGEND Kobold VG100 window cleaner Fresh water tank LED function display Dirty water tank Handle Marking (max.) for dirty water On/off switch Tray Tank compartment MF100 microfibre cloth Ventilation opening Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concentrate Charging receptacle Mains charger Water tank, removable...

  • Page 8: For Your Safety

    For your safety FOR YOUR SAFETY The greatest possible safety is a characteristic of Vorwerk products. However, the product safety of the Kobold VG100 window cleaner can only be assured if you observe the information in this section. Intended use and application...

  • Page 9: Hazard Levels

    (e .g . Plexiglas, monitors, televisions) . The Kobold VG100 window cleaner is intended exclusively for household and home use . Vorwerk assumes no liability in case of improper use or failure to observe the information in the user manual .

  • Page 10: Hazard Notices

    For your safety Hazard notices The Kobold VG100 window cleaner meets the safety regulations of the country where it was distributed by an authorised Vorwerk organisation. If the window cleaner is used in a different country, compliance with local safety regulations cannot be guaranteed.
  • Page 11 For your safety • In case of damage, contact your nearest Vorwerk Customer Service Centre if you want to continue using the Kobold VG100 window cleaner. • Do not use the window cleaner if it is damaged or has fallen on the floor and exhibits visible signs of damage or malfunction.
  • Page 12 • To charge the window cleaner, only use alternate current and an outlet that has been properly installed by a specialist. • Only use the Kobold VG100 window cleaner and accompanying mains charger with the alternate current voltage specified on the type plate.
  • Page 13 For your safety • Only charge the window cleaner with the included mains charger. • Do not store the window cleaner outdoors; keep it protected against moisture. • Do not use the window cleaner during rain or bad weather conditions. •...

  • Page 14: Preparation

    • Examine the microfibre cloth for solid foreign objects prior to each use in order to exclude damage to the surface being cleaned. PREPARATION Before you can use the Kobold VG100 window cleaner, some preparations are required. Charging the batteries...

  • Page 15: Washing The Mf100 Microfibre Cloth

    Preparation During the charging process, the charge level indicator pulsates according to the current charge level. The display is divided into 3 charge levels (see Section 3.2 “Function display”). Washing the MF100 microfibre cloth Note! Damage to the surface being cleaned due to dirty microfibre cloths .

  • Page 16: Applying The Mf100 Microfibre Cloth

    • Position the Kobold VG100 window cleaner on the microfibre cloth . First only hold it tilted with its back against the rear edge of the supporting surface on the tray.

  • Page 17: Operation

    Operation OPERATION The section that follows contains information about the functions and operation of the Kobold VG100 window cleaner. Warning! Risk of electric shock! • Never use the window cleaner to vacuum up water already on the surface, other liquids or readily inflammable substances.

  • Page 18: Function Display

    Operation Function display The function display is the operating and charge level indicator of the Kobold VG100 window cleaner. The display is divided into 3 horizontal status fields that correspond to the charge level (see Figure 3.2). Function display Status...

  • Page 19: Switching Off The Kobold Vg100 Window Cleaner

    • Never add explosive or readily inflammable substances to the fresh water tank. We recommend the exclusive use of Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concen- trate from Vorwerk for streak-free cleaning results (see Section “3.5 Using Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concentrate”)! Fig. 3.4 Pulling out the tank •...

  • Page 20: Using Kobold Gc100 Glass Cleaner Concentrate

    • Avoid contact with the eyes. In case of contact with the eyes, rinse them thoroughly with water! Using Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concentrate We recommend the exclusive use of Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concen- trate from Vorwerk for streak-free cleaning results!
  • Page 21 Operation The glass cleaner concentrate must be diluted with water in a 1:16 ratio. The mixing ratio in the tank is approx. 5 ml concentrate and approx. 80 ml water. Only use cleaning solutions that correspond to this ratio. Note the markings for the maximum fill levels (Figure 3.6) for correct dosage of the Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concentrate .

  • Page 22: Inserting The Water Tank

    After adding the cleaning solution (Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concentrate and fresh water) and/or emptying the dirty water tank, insert the tank back into the Kobold VG100 window cleaner. Attach the MF100 microfibre cloth to the window cleaner (see Section 2 .3) •...

  • Page 23: Cleaning Windows

    Cleaning windows The section that follows provides more information about cleaning windows with your Kobold VG100 window cleaner. Note! Damage to the window cleaner due to improper use . • Do not use the window cleaner as a vacuum cleaner for vacuuming up solid substances (e.
  • Page 24 Operation • Slowly and with slight pressure, draw the Kobold VG100 window cleaner down to the bottom edge of the window in straight lines Please note: the rubber lip has to be drawn to the bottom of the glass pane and then lifted off the window with a slight tilting movement Only then is complete cleaning with the removal of all water possible.
  • Page 25 Refill the tank with Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concentrate and water (see Section 3.4). • Set the Kobold VG100 window cleaner onto the horizontally positioned tray. • Reinsert the tank in the window cleaner (see Section 3.6 “Inserting the water tank”) to wet the microfibre cloth again.

  • Page 26: Emptying The Dirty Water Tank

    Operation Emptying the dirty water tank The dirty water taken up during the cleaning process is collected in a special dirty water tank. The dirty water tank has to be emptied when it reaches the maximum Fig. 3.12 Opening the dirty water tank fill level.

  • Page 27: Extension Arm Kobold Vg100

    The telescopic tube of the extension arm has variable a length from 80 to 120 cm. Information on how to connect the extension arm to the Kobold VG100 window cleaner and how to use it is provided below.
  • Page 28 Operation 3.9.3 Connecting the extension arm to the window cleaner • Attach the extension arm to the handle of the window cleaner. • Slide the adapter through the handle until you hear the locking mechanism engage. • Check the two connections of the adapter with the window cleaner the telecopic tube in order to ensure that the window cleaner does not...
  • Page 29 • Switch on the window cleaner. • For the cleaning process using the Kobold VG100 window cleaner with the extension arm, proceed as described in the operating instructions for your window cleaner (Section 3.7 “„3.7 Cleaning windows“). Warning! Increased risk of injury if the window cleaner is dropped .
  • Page 30 Operation 3.9.5 Disconnecting the extension arm from the window cleaner You have to disconnect the extension arm from your window cleaner in order to fill the fresh water tank or empty the dirty water tank. Also disconnect the extension arm from your window cleaner after the cleaning process so that you can handle and store the window cleaner correctly as described in the opera- ting instructions for your window cleaner.

  • Page 31: Storing The Window Cleaner

    Storing the window cleaner STORING THE WINDOW CLEANER Store your Kobold VG100 window cleaner correctly and clean it after every use. • Remove, wash and dry the MF100 microfibre cloth • Remove the tank as described in Section 3.4. •...

  • Page 32: Maintenance

    This can impair the performance of the Kobold VG100 window cleaner. Decreasing cleaning quality is the result. Therefore you should clean both lips and the space between them regularly: •...

  • Page 33: Turning Or Replacing The Rubber Lip

    Maintenance • Wipe the rubber lip with a damp, lint-free cloth • Remove foreign objects from the space between the lips Turning or replacing the rubber lip Hard, sharp particles of dirt or other mechanical impacts may damage the rub- ber lip during the cleaning process.

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING Warning! Risk of electric shock and injury! • Never attempt to repair your Kobold VG100 window cleaner yourself. We recommend having repairs to electric appliances carried out exclusively by your authorised Vorwerk Customer Service Centre. If your window cleaner is not working properly, this may be due to the following...
  • Page 35 Fill the fresh water tank with Kobold GC100 glass cleaner concentrate and fresh water. • Attach the microfibre cloth to the window cleaner. • Set the Kobold VG100 window cleaner onto the horizontally positioned tray. • Insert the fresh water tank into the Kobold VG100 window cleaner.
  • Page 36 Add the glass cleaner concentrate according to the specified dosage. In doing so, note the marking for the fill level of the glass cleaner concentrate on the fresh water tank. The water outlet on the lower side of the Kobold VG100 window cleaner is plugged. •...

  • Page 37: Disposal And Environmental Protection

    • Contact your city or municipal administration for more information. • You can also hand the window cleaner over to Vorwerk Customer Service. Information for disposal of the battery The following information is intended for the disposer of your Kobold VG100 window cleaner, not for you as the user! The integrated lithium-ion batteries contain substances that may be harmful to the environment.
  • Page 38 The following information is intended for the disposer of your Kobold VG100 window cleaner, not for you as the user! • Disconnect the Kobold VG100 window cleaner from the mains charger. • Allow the motor of the window cleaner to run until it stops.

  • Page 39: Disposing Of The Packaging

    (waste paper bin, yellow bin, recycling depot, waste paper collection point etc.). Vorwerk commissions legally authorised licensors for this purpose. In case of enquiries, please contact your authorised Service Centre. Environmental protection information Conserving nature and protecting the environment: Environmental protection is an important company objective for Vorwerk.
  • Page 40 Disposal and environmental protection ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PRODUCTION We place great emphasis on protecting the environment in the production of our products. We use recyclable plastics and paints. Environmentally hazardous flame retardants were purposefully not used. For our filter bags, we use adhesives that are free of solvents, unbleached paper or safe plastics.

  • Page 41: Warranty

    Warranty WARRANTY Please consult your order form or purchase contract for the warranty provisions. SERVICE Our Customer Service Advisors will be happy to assit you: www.vorwerk-kobold.com...

  • Page 42: Technical Data

    Technical data TECHNICAL DATA Kobold VG100 window cleaner Safety symbol Housing High-quality recyclable thermoformed plastic Motor Maintenance-free DC motor at approx. 18,000 RPM Input voltage, 110 – 240 volts alternate current, 60 hertz mains charger Output voltage, 10.8 V – 12 V DC mains charger Mains charger model KSAS7R51080050HE;...
  • Page 44 VG100 WINDOW CLEANER Choose Quality Vorwerk quality ORIGINAL Q UA L I T Y Vorwerk International Strecker & Co. Wolleraustrasse 11A 8807 Freienbach Switzerland www.vorwerk-kobold.com...

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