Usage Notes; To Operate; Controls And Indicators; Control Buttons - Hitachi PV-XL300K Instruction Manual

Cordless stick vacuum cleaner
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Safety precautions
 When charging the battery, ensure that the ambient temperature is between 5˚C and 35˚C.
Charging the battery in temperatures outside of this range might prevent the battery from be-
ing fully charged. As a result, the battery might take a long time to charge, or you might only
be able to use the vacuum cleaner for a short time. Failure to heed this warning might cause
the battery to deteriorate.
 If the battery is still charging longer than the specified charging time, unplug the AC adapter.
 Do not touch the battery for a long period of time while charging or operating the vacuum cleaner.
Failure to heed this warning might cause minor burns.
 Store the vacuum cleaner in a location with low humidity or little dust and debris.
Failure to heed this warning might cause the generation of heat or smoke, rupturing, or fire.

Usage notes

To prevent malfunction and other problems, be sure to follow these instructions.
Be sure to thoroughly read these instructions, as well as those indicated by
locations in this manual, and to use the vacuum cleaner in accordance with these instructions.
 Do not subject the vacuum cleaner, dust case, the power
head, extension pipe, vacuum cleaner stand, AC adapter,
or attachment accessories to strong physical shock.
Failure to heed this warning might cause the de-
formation or damage.
 Do not use the vacuum cleaner to clean up
the following objects.
Failure to heed this warning might cause strange odors or malfunction.
- Water or other liquids, wet objects, or desiccants
- Large amounts of sand or powder, long string or thread, or glass

Controls and indicators

Control buttons

To operate

Press the
or
button.
For carpet cleaning
For normal cleaning
The LED light on the power head lights up.
(P. E- 2)
Control buttons
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(Continued)
CAUTION
Note
in other
 Do not ride on the vacuum cleaner, the power
head, vacuum cleaner stand, or attachment ac-
cessories.
Doing so might cause malfunctions.
 Wash the parts with water and air dry them in the
shade.
Failure to heed this warning might cause strange
odors or malfunction.
To stop operation
Press the
button.

Indicator during charging

Battery
indicator
Filter
indicator
+
* If you disconnect the AC adapter connector from the vacuum cleaner after the bat-
tery indicator turns off, and then connect it to the vacuum cleaner back, the battery
indicator turns on, but this does not indicate a problem with the vacuum cleaner.
Do not touch the terminals on the AC adapter or vacuum cleaner.
WARNING
Failure to heed this warning might cause electric shock or injury.

Indicators during use

Battery
indicator
Filter
indicator
+
* Depending on the environment in which the vacuum cleaner is to be used, the battery indicator might start blinking earlier.
If the filter indicator blinks, do not repeatedly start and stop operating the vacuum cleaner.
CAUTION
Doing so may cause a malfunction.
If the filter indicator on the vacuum cleaner blinks while the vacuum cleaner is running, cleaning is required.
[In order to prevent the power head from overheating, the power head may automatically stop (the LED lights also turn off).]
 Empty the dust case and remove any dust or debris attached to each filter.  (P.E-16 to E-19)
 If the filter indicator on the vacuum cleaner blinks while the vacuum cleaner is running, even after dust
and debris have already been removed from each filter, wash each filter with water.  (P.E-21, E-22)
 The power head sometimes becomes clogged with dust.
Remove the dust.  (P.E-23, E-24)
Indicator signs
Charging status
The battery is charging.
It takes approximately two hours to charge the battery.
The battery temperature may rise dependi n g on how long the
Lighting red
vacuum cleaner was i n use and the ambient temperature. If this
occurs, the chargi n g station automatical l y waits unti l the battery
cools down and the chargi n g ti m e may become longer.
Charging is complete (fully charged).
Off
When charging is complete, the light turns off.
Quick blinking red
AC adapter or battery error.
(Lights up approximately
(P.E-28)
twice per second.)
Quickly blinks red at the same time
The product cannot be charged. Please
(Lights up approximately
arrange for it to be inspected. 
twice per second.)
Indicator signs
Operating status
Operating
Off
The level of remaining battery power is high.
Blinking red
The level of remaining battery power is low.
(Lights up approximately
Charge the battery. The indicator continues to blink for
once per second.)
about 45 seconds even after operation has stopped.
In Safe mode. (P.E-25)
Slow blinking red
To prevent the vacuum motor and the battery from over-
heating, the vacuum cleaner may sometimes automati-
(Lights up
cally enter Safe mode, which reduces suction power.
approximately once
every four seconds.)
The cleaner does not operate.  (P.E-26)
The battery temperature is excessively high or low.
Blinking red
Indicates that the filter needs cleaning
(Lights up approximately
(P.E-18, E-19) (reference).
once per second.)
The product cannot be operated.
Quickly blinks red at the same time
(Lights up approximately
Please arrange for it to be inspected.
twice per second.)
 ( P.E-28 )
(P.E-28)
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