Before First Use; Connecting The Charging Station - Royal Dirt Devil Vii Vac Operating Manual

3 Before first use

3.1 Unpacking
3 Before first use
1. Unpack the appliance
accessories.
2. Check the contents for completeness and
possible damages (Fig. 1).
NOTE:
Immediately contact your dealer if you have
found damage resulting from transport.
ATTENTION:
Always transport or ship the appliance in its
original packaging to avoid damage. Keep
the packaging for such an event. Dispose of
no longer needed packaging material
according to the laws of your country of
residence.
3.2 Connecting the charging
station
1. Select a place for the charging station
where the appliance is stable and always
protected from heat and moisture during
charging.
ATTENTION:
Never store the charging station or the
appliance outdoors or next to heat sources
(e.g. stoves or radiators). Avoid exposing it
to direct sunlight. Heat and moisture might
damage the appliance.
2. Insert the AC adapter into the socket on
the bottom side of the charging station as
shown (Fig. 2/a).
a
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3. Connect the AC adapter to a socket that
carries the same voltage as that indicated
on the AC adapter's type plate (Fig. 2/b).
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3.3 Initial charging of the batteries
and all its
Danger of injury due to incorrect charging!
Use only the supplied charging station and
AC adapter for charging the batteries.
The rechargeable batteries must be charged
before working with the appliance. To do this:
1. Put the hand-held vacuum cleaner into the
3
NOTE:
You may also charge the batteries by
connecting the AC adapter directly to the
socket on the handle of the hand-held
vacuum cleaner (Fig. 3/3).
2. Now leave the batteries to charge for 16
Avoid longer charging times. These shorten
the operating life of the batteries.
b
NOTE:
The subsequent charging cycles will take
approx. 12 hours.
3. Pull the AC adapter out of the plug socket.
3.4 After the initial charging
1. Remove the transportation safety device
Your hand-held vacuum cleaner is now ready
for use.
WARNING:
now connected charging station (Fig. 3/1).
The charging indicator ("
into the on/off switch (Fig. 3/2) lights up.
2
1
hours during their first charging-cycle. The
charging indicator light (Fig. 3/2) will go
out as soon as the batteries are fully
charged.
ATTENTION:
from the on/off switch ("
") integrated
3
").