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- Page 2 Congratulations on the purchase of your new Prolux Phantom Vacuum! Phantom was made with one purpose: to get your cleaning done quickly, so you can spend your time doing what you enjoy. Lightweight, powerful, easy to use, and adjustable suction for cleaning different surfaces. The H12 HEPA exhaust filter removes microscopic particles as the air moves through your vacuum catching dust and allergens and leaving your air clean.
- Page 3 Table of Contents Quick Assembly ......................4 Specifications ......................5 Warranty ........................6 Important Safety Instructions ................7 Safety Continued ...................... 8 Description of Parts ....................10 Unpacking and Assembling ................... 11 Unpacking ..........................11 Assembly ........................... 12 Using the Attachments ................... 15 Electric Power Nozzle .......................
- Page 4 Quick Assembly To view some videos on unboxing, assembling, and using your new vacuum you can find them at the link below, or scan the QR code to go to our YouTube page to see all our videos: https://proluxcleaners.com/pages/prolux-phantom-quick-assembly...
- Page 5 ● Telescopic Wand - Easily set a comfortable height for nearly any user. ● Filtration – Pre-filter, after filter and bag create 3 levels of filtration before clean air is exhausted from The Phantom. Convenience - Two onboard tools, handle brush roll control, carry handle, ●...
- Page 6 Warranty Here at Prolux, we take pride in the quality of our products, so most of our time and money is spent on R&D rather than advertising. Because of this we feel very confident in the quality of our products and feel very comfortable being able to offer a Lifetime Warranty. We only require that you MUST register your machine within 90 days of purchase.
- Page 7 Important Safety Instructions Vacuum Safety Read the owner's manual in its entirety before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death. Prolux takes no responsibility for damages/injuries due to violations of the following operating instructions.
- Page 8 Safety Continued 1. Do not pull or carry the vacuum by its power cord, do not use the power cord as a handle, do not close the door on the power cord, or pull the power cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the vacuum cleaner over the power cord.
- Page 9 Do not vacuum or clean: • Hair and other parts of the body. They could be sucked in and cause injury. • Pieces of Clothing (e, g, shoe laces, scarves, etc.). They could be sucked in and cause injury. • Water and other liquids, especially moisture from carpet cleaning agents. Moisture inside the appliance can lead to short-circuiting.
- Page 10 Description of Parts 1. Main Hose 7. Main Canister 2. Telescopic Wand 8. Cord Rewind 3. Electric Powerhead 9. HEPA Bags 4. Onboard Tool Storage 10. Combination Tool 5. Suction Selection 11. Floor Brush Tool 6. Flexible and Crushproof 12. Crevice Tool Hose...
- Page 11 Unpacking and Assembling Unpacking 1. Unpack the appliance and all its accessories. 2. Check that all the contents are included. Main Canister - Hose - Wand - Powerhead - Floor Brush - Crevice Tool - Dusting Brush - Upholstery Tool - Mini Turbo Head - Extra Bags *Crevice Tool and Duster Brush are located inside the onboard tool storage area.
- Page 12 Assembly WARNING: Always assemble the vacuum when it is not connected to an electrical wall outlet. 1. Insert the end of the suction hose (Fig 1) into the intake opening of the vacuum cleaner until it locks with an audible click. FIG 1...
- Page 13 2. Insert the handle (Fig 2) into the upper end of the main wand (Fig 2). NOTE: Push all the way together until the button lock tab on the wand end is inserted into the hole on the attachment. FIG 2...
- Page 14 3. Adjust the length of the main wand. Press down the release latch on the tube to do this. Then pull the handle of the telescopic tube to extend it to your desired length. Let go of the release catch while pulling until it locks in place. You will hear a distinct click. Your vacuum cleaner is now ready for use and the desired attachment can be attached to the end of the wand.
- Page 15 Using the Attachments Prolux is proud to include the highest-quality attachments available! Through research and development and trial and error… Prolux has finally perfected vacuum attachments, matching durability with functionality! This is Cleaning…Reinvented! ● Combination Upholstery/Dusting Brush - The combination brush is your answer to dusting furniture, wood, or laminate blinds and fan blades.
- Page 16 Electric Power Nozzle Use the powerhead for all types of floor cleaning. Whether it be hard floors or carpet this head can handle it all. Just attach the head to the extendable wand, flip the switch on the hose handle and you’re ready to clean.
- Page 17 The Prolux Phantom is a high-end vacuum designed to last many years. This feature protects the motor and allows it to be used for many years to come. When the motor bypass valve opens you will notice less suction and a different sound.
- Page 18 Vacuum Cleaning 1. Attach the desired nozzle. See the section “Assembly” or “Using Further Accessories.” 2. Pull the power cord until the yellow marking is visible. WARNING: If the red marking shows on the cord, retract the cord by pushing the retract button to pull in the cable up to the yellow mark again.
- Page 19 3. Switch the vacuum cleaner on with the on/off switch. 4. When working with the vacuum cleaner, pull it after you like a sled. Follow the respective recommendations of the flooring manufacturers. NOTE: When using the vacuum with the electrical power nozzle for the carpet, the power nozzle may be turned on by pressing the switch on the handle (on/off switch).
- Page 20 Setting the Suction Power You can adjust the suction power of the unit to suit the type of surface being cleaned. Use the symbols on the suction power display as a guideline. ● Delicate dusting for curtains, and fabric (lowest setting) ●...
- Page 21 Switching Off and Retracting Power Cord 1. Switch the vacuum cleaner off with the on/off switch and pull the plug from the outlet. 2. Keep the plug in your hand until the cord is fully retracted into the vacuum. WARNING: During retraction, the cord can whip around, become an obstacle or overthrow objects if not held.
- Page 22 Transport and Storage To transport the vacuum cleaner, you can carry it by the handle. To store it or when pausing your work, you can hook the park/storage hook into the parking bracket. On the rear of the main canister. WARNING: When leaving your work area, switch the appliance off and mind the notices in the section “Switching Off and Retracting Power Cord.”...
- Page 23 Maintenance Change the dust filter bag at the latest when the electronic dust filter bag change indicator shows "red" or the suction power has decreased. Changing Dust Bag l. Open the dust bag compartment cover by unlatching and subsequently raising it. 2.
- Page 24 NOTE: You can dispose of the dust filter bag with your regular domestic trash if it contains no prohibited waste materials. 5. Push the new dust filter bag into the filter bag holder. 6. Close the dust bag compartment cover. It clicks into place audibly. NOTE: The dust compartment cover can only be closed with a dust filter bag in place.
- Page 25 H12 HEPA exhaust filter: Removes microscopic particles from the exhaust air. Clean at least every 6 months. Replace once a year. (This can be more frequent if you live in a heavily dusty area or have pets.) The filters can become clogged over time and reduce the appliance's performance. Therefore, it is important to adhere to the above cleaning intervals.
- Page 26 NOTE: Make sure that the exhaust filter is always properly locked into position, otherwise the exhaust air will not be properly filtered. Changing the Motor Protection Filter 1. Switch the vacuum cleaner off and remove the dust filter bag as described in the section “Changing the Dust Filter Bag,"...
- Page 27 Brush Roll Replacement and Maintenance Brush Roll Replacement The Phantom powerhead is equipped to handle a series of interchangeable brush rolls based on your type of flooring. Each brush roll will have its own unique set of bristles, so depending on the type of flooring you have there’s a brush roll for it.
- Page 28 Cleaning the Brush Roll The Phantom powerhead has a built-in brush roll cleaner which helps you remove any built-up hair, string or any other material which has wrapped around the brush roll. Built-up hair and other materials are the #1 killer of brush rolls because they eventually work themselves into the bearings on the ends which in turn seizes up the brush roll rendering it useless.
- Page 29 Frequently Asked Questions 1. Why is my vacuum not picking up? ● Vacuum bag is full. Open the top of the unit and check the bag capacity. ● Clog in the hose or wand. Remove the hose from the vacuum. Separate the hose from the wand.
- Page 30 Troubleshooting WARNING: Never use a defective appliance. Always switch the appliance off and disconnect it from the outlet or remove the battery before you start troubleshooting. Fault Possible Cause(s) Solution The plug is not connected to the Insert the plug into an electrical electrical wall outlet or the wall outlet and flip the “on/off”...
- Page 31 Troubleshooting for Electric Power Nozzle Problem – electric power nozzle does not power up (motor does not turn on in power nozzle). Solution – Please follow all the steps below and try again: a. There is an on/off switch on the handle. Make sure that it is turned on. b.
- Page 32 Warranty Why do I have to register my warranty within 90 days to get my Lifetime Warranty? Great question! Do you know what normally kills a vacuum cleaner? 1. Vacuum Bag being overfilled which causes the motor to overheat. 2. Improper cleaning and not replacing filters, which overheats the motor. 3.
- Page 33 This warranty is limited solely to the cost of the repair or replacement of the unit at the option of Prolux. This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts and does not apply to any unit that has been tampered (by an unauthorized user) with or used for commercial purposes unless the unit is a commercial model.
- Page 34 Environmental tips Once any electronic product is no longer functional, it should be disposed of in such a way as to cause minimum environmental impact, by the regulations of your local authority. In most cases, you can take such products to your local recycling station. Rev.
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