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Russell Hobbs RHCV1601 Quick Start Manual

Russell Hobbs RHCV1601 Quick Start Manual

Compact cyclonic bagless cylinder vacuum cleaner

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Compact Cyclonic
Bagless Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner
Model Number: RHCV1601
220-240V~, 50/60Hz, 800W
For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 209 7461
Or visit us at
http://mda.russellhobbs.com
PLEASE RETAIN
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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Summary of Contents for Russell Hobbs RHCV1601

  • Page 1 Compact Cyclonic Bagless Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner Model Number: RHCV1601 220-240V~, 50/60Hz, 800W For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 209 7461 Or visit us at http://mda.russellhobbs.com PLEASE RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Spare parts Connection to the mains supply Disposal information Thank you for purchasing your Russell Hobbs Odysseus Bagless Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner. To get the best from your new cleaner, take a few moments to read these instructions and keep them in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE WARNING: • It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent person to carry out any service or repair operation that involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to electrical parts.
  • Page 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE • Do not direct at people, animals, electrical outlets, or equipment containing electrical components. • Unplug from outlet when not in use. Do not leave the cleaner unattended while plugged in. •...
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE WARNING: • Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the worktop, or touch hot surfaces. • Do not use this vacuum to pick up water or any other liquids, combustible substances or hot/burning objects.
  • Page 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE • Important: This cleaner has a thermal safety device which automatically cuts off the power supply in case of over heating. If the safety device has switched the cleaner off, unplug from the mains, allow the cleaner to cool down and check for any blockages.
  • Page 7: Vacuum Feature Diagram

    VACUUM FEATURE DIAGRAM Floorhead Exhaust HEPA filter 2 in 1 crevice tool Wheel exhaust cover Telescopic extension tube HEPA filter Air valve Dust filter Hose Dust container Hose release button Dust container flap Dust canister release button Dust release switch Automatic cord rewind Filter cover catch Power cord...
  • Page 8: Vacuum Cleaner Assembly

    VACUUM CLEANER ASSEMBLY Before using your vacuum cleaner Remove all packaging and lay out the separate components. Check the unit after unpacking for any visual damage such as: • Misaligned or damaged parts • Damage to the main body and separate components •...
  • Page 9 VACUUM CLEANER ASSEMBLY Ensure the unit is unplugged before assembling. 1. Place the dust container onto the unit, base first, then tilt forward to engage the top. 2. Insert the hose connector into the hose outlet, aligning the grooves in the outlet with the clips on the connector. Push in until it ‘clicks’...
  • Page 10: Using Your Vacuum Cleaner

    USING YOUR VACUUM CLEANER Once assembled: 1. The cord is stored inside the unit. Pull the power cord out of the machine to as long as you require and stop when you see the yellow tab. Do not over-extend. If the red tab is visible, then wind the cord back until only the yellow tab is visible.
  • Page 11 USING YOUR VACUUM CLEANER 5. You can adjust the extension tube length to a comfortable cleaning height. To alter the length of the telescopic handle, a) Press and hold the extension lock in the direction indicated. b) Slide the steel pole, up or down, to the correct length. 6.
  • Page 12 USING YOUR VACUUM CLEANER Emptying the dust container When the dust container starts to fill it will need to be emptied. 1. To remove the dust container, press the release button located at the top of the lid handle. 2. Lift the container away from the unit base. 3.
  • Page 13: Cleaning And Care

    CLEANING AND CARE: CLEANING THE FILTER Before you clean the appliance, disconnect the mains plug from the wall socket. Remove the filter cover on the wheel of the cleaner by twisting the filter cover and pulling the cover away. Press and pull the filter out and tap over a bin to remove any excess dust.
  • Page 14 CLEANING AND CARE: CLEANING THE FILTER 1. Remove the dust container from the main vacuum cleaner unit. 2. Over a bin, push the release button to empty the dust container. 3. Open the dust container lid and remove the dust container filter and cyclonic filter.
  • Page 15 CLEANING AND CARE Before you clean the appliance, disconnect the mains plug from the wall socket. Disassembly 1. Press the cord rewind button to automatically bring the cord back inside the unit for storage. 2. To remove the extension hose, manoeuvre it away from the hose connector.
  • Page 16: Problem Solving

    PROBLEM SOLVING PROBLEM POSSIBLE PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTION Power cord/plug damage Check the power cord and plug for signs of damage. The vacuum cleaner is plugged in but does not work Fuse is damaged Check and replace the fuse in the plug. Dust container Check if the dust container is full, if so, empty it.
  • Page 17: Guarantee And Customer Services

    GUARANTEE AND CUSTOMER SERVICES At Russell Hobbs, we take all our customer feedback seriously. Feel free to contact our Product Care Team, on 0345 209 7461 who will be more than happy to assist you. This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of the original purchase.
  • Page 18: Spare Parts

    SPARE PARTS To check the availability of the following spare parts, simply contact our friendly Customer Services team using the details provided at the bottom of this page. 1. Hose 2. Extension tube 3. Floor head 4. Dust container 5. 2 in 1 crevice tool 6.
  • Page 19 CONNECTION TO THE MAINS SUPPLY This appliance is designed to operate from a mains supply of 220-240V~ 50/60Hz. Check that the voltage marked on the product corresponds with your supply voltage. How to change the fuse 1. Slot the end of a screwdriver into the recess in the fuse holder of the plug.
  • Page 20 Model: RHCV1601 Made by G2S Ltd under license. G2S Limited, Wigan, WN2 4AY Russell Hobbs is the registered trademark of Spectrum Brands (UK) Ltd. This symbol is known as the 'Crossed-out wheelie bin Symbol'. When this symbol is marked on a product/batteries, it means that the product/batteries should not be disposed of with your general household waste.