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Vacuum Cleaner with UV Lamp For Household Use Only Model No.: VC-C001 Rev 3 Note: The specifications and/or components of this appliance are subject to change without prior notice. If any Accessories should fail during use, please call 1300 105 888 (Australia) or 09 8870 447 (New Zealand) for an immediate replacement.
Warnings Before using this appliance, read and follow all warnings and instructions in this manual, even if you are familiar with this product. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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DO NOT pick up flammable or combustible materials (i.e., lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapour. DO NOT pick up toxic material (i.e., chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.) DO NOT vacuum Toner (for laser printer, copy machines etc.) as there is a risk of fire and explosion.
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DO NOT attempt to modify this product in any way. DO empty the Dust Canister regularly for optimal operation of the vacuum. DO keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, feet and body parts away from openings or moving parts. DO disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the power supply when not in use. DO use only on dry surfaces.
Transporting your Vacuum To move your vacuum cleaner from room to room, unplug the unit and carry using the carry handle. Never pull or carry the vacuum cleaner by its power cord. Components On / Off Button Head Handle LED Headlights Rear Wheel Dust Canister Power Cord and Plug...
Components cont. Vibratory Pads UV-C Emitter (light tube) UV Lamp Safety Switches / Wheels Suction Hole Note: The specifications and/or components of this appliance are subject to change without prior notice Page 7 of 16...
Product Features 1. Sterilising function of the UV-C lamp targets up to 99.9% of all bacteria. 2. An ideal device to remove bacteria from your mattress and eliminate mites from your home. 3. Perfect for cleaning and treatment of the fabric of your sofa, curtains, rugs and mats.
7.2 Vacuuming / Sterilising. In order that the UV lamp to be fully effective against dust mites and bacteria, it is important that the area is exposed to the UV-C light for adequate time. Please adhere to the following guidelines: 1.
Dust Canister / Filters For Allergy sufferers: when emptying any vacuum cleaner, it is difficult to avoid exposure to dust. To minimize this risk of exposure please ensure that you encase the dust canister in a large bag to empty it and close the bag as tightly as possible around the canister.
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Whilst holding over the dust bin, remove the inner filter assembly by grasping the finger bar and pull straight up and away. Tip out the contents of the dust canister into the rubbish bin and gently tap the filter assembly on the inside of the bin to dislodge the dust. Note: At the same time, you will need to clean the filter inside the Stainless- Steel Filter.
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To remove the inner filter, simply grasp it and lift away. (refer to “Cleaning” section for how to clean) Gently tap the edge of the filter on the inside of the bin to dislodge any dust and debris. To refit the filters, just reverse the order of disassembly. Note: if the white inner filter is damaged or worn out, replace with a new one.
User Maintenance NOTE: To maximise the performance of your vacuum cleaner, you should clean the filters regularly. Important: Prior to cleaning or other maintenance, the appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains. If the filters are broken or worn, replace them before continuing to use the vacuum.
Cleaning the Vacuum Cleaner Body Do not clean the vacuum cleaner and components using petrol or any other flammable liquid or solvents, etc. Clean only the outside of the vacuum cleaner. Use only a moist cloth and mild detergent for cleaning the vacuum cleaner and components.
12 Troubleshooting Check Power Point to ensure power is supplied. Unit won’t turn on Test power point with a table lamp or some other appliance. The unit must be placed down on the surface being cleaned. There are three safety switches built into the wheels underneath the head, and unless these wheels have been activated by the weight of the appliance, the Headlights and UV Lamp will not turn on.
14 Warranty Against Defect 12 Month Warranty Thank you for your purchase from Kmart. Kmart Australia Ltd warrants your new product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period stated above, from the date of purchase, provided that the product is used in accordance with accompanying recommendations or instructions where...
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