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Sanitizing Bagless Vacuum
Sanitizing Bagless Vacuum
Reduce Germs and Deodorize
While You Vacuum
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Model: VH04WW1
Due to ongoing improvements, actual
product may have slight variations from
the product described in this manual.
† Based on exposure of UV-C light to bed bug eggs, viruses and bacteria in the laboratory under controlled conditions.
May be less effective when used on pile carpets and certain fabric surfaces. UV-C effectiveness depends on direct
exposure duration and intensity and must shine on organism to be effective. In the event of bed bug infestation, a
qualified pest exterminator should be contacted.
§ Deodorization based on UV-C reduction of odor-causing bacteria and HEPA filtration.
VH04-MAN-2012_Web.indd 1
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Owner's Manual
Bed Bug
Dust Mite &
Eggs
Flea Eggs
E. coli
Influenza A
(H1N1)
MRSA
12/12/12 3:36 PM

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  • Page 1 § While You Vacuum † Bed Bug Dust Mite & Eggs Flea Eggs Model: VH04WW1 Influenza A (H1N1) Due to ongoing improvements, actual product may have slight variations from the product described in this manual. MRSA † Based on exposure of UV-C light to bed bug eggs, viruses and bacteria in the laboratory under controlled conditions.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4.4 Telescoping Wand ......11 catalog and online. Visit us on the web at www.verilux.com to 4.5 Accessories ......11 request a free catalog and learn more about all of our quality 4.6 Spare Parts .

  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    1. Important Safeguards READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING DANGER: • To avoid electrocution, do not operate this device near water. • Always direct the UV-C light AWAY from the eyes and skin. Direct prolonged exposure of eyes or skin to the UV-C light bulb can cause serious skin burn and eye inflammation from short wave ultraviolet radiation. Radiation from these lamps is harmful to the eyes and skin. • Application of UV-C light to existing mold growth can cause respiratory irritation and allergic symptoms. Do not use UV-C light where active mold growth exists. Remove active mold growth from surface prior to exposure. Ultraviolet (UV-C) Radiation Hazard. WARNING: • Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. • Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is needed when used by or near children. • Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands. • Keep all openings away from your face and body. • Do not use to vacuum flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present. • Do not touch the UV-C bulb during or directly after use; it will be hot and may burn. • Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Do not use vacuum if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped in water. • DO NOT point the vacuum cleaner directly at your or anyone’s face. • The bulb in this product contains a trace amount of mercury, a chemical known to the state of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. This substance may also cause injury if inhaled or ingested. • No serviceable parts. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus is damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped.
  • Page 4 1. Important Safeguards — continued CAUTION: — continued • Do not attempt to pick up large or sharp objects, as these may cause damage to the vacuum cleaner. • Do not use the vacuum cleaner without dust filter in place. • Use only as described in this manual. Use only with manufacturer’s recommended attachments. • Do not pull or carry cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. • Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug when not in use and before servicing. • Do not run vacuum over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. • Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. • Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any blocked openings. Keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow. • Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all body parts away from openings and moving parts. • Do not vacuum anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes. • Turn off vacuum before unplugging. • Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. • Follow all labels and instructions. • Store the vacuum cleaner indoors. Put the vacuum cleaner away after use to prevent tripping accidentally. • Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the rating label. • Use on dry, indoor surfaces.
  • Page 5 1. Important Safeguards — continued CAUTION: — continued • Use only Verilux bulbs. Use of an incorrect bulb can result in damage. To order a replacement bulb, use the Component Reorder ® form included with this product, or call Verilux Customer Service at 1-800-786-6850 or visit www.verilux.com. • Dispose of bulbs per local regulations. For more information on clean-up and disposal, see www.lamprecycle.org. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Direct prolonged exposure of eyes or skin to the UV-C light bulb can cause serious skin burn and eye inflammation from short wave ultraviolet radiation.

  • Page 6: Cleanwave ® Sanitizing Bagless Vacuum

    Technology that destroys up to 99.9% of viruses, odor-causing bacteria, certain molds and other allergens and even pest eggs like bed bug, flea and dust mite eggs, while you vacuum †‡◊§ 2.2 Special Functions Your new Verilux CleanWave Sanitizing Bagless Vacuum features include: • Significantly reduces germs and deodorizes while you vacuum • Includes accessories for tight spaces, corners, stairs, lamps, §...

  • Page 7: Carton Contents

    3. Carton Contents Remove all parts from the carton and identify each item as shown below. Make sure all items are removed before recycling the packaging material. 1. Sanitizing Power Head 2. Vacuum Canister 3. Handle and Hose 4. Telescoping Wand 5.

  • Page 8: Features

    4. Features 4.1 Vacuum Canister 1. ON/OFF Switch 2. Suction Control Slider 3. Low Airflow Indicator 4. Canister Handle 5. Retractable Power Cord 6. Cord Rewind Button 7. Dirt Cup 8. Release Latch 9. Canister Inlet 10. Canister Power Receptacle 11.

  • Page 9: Handle And Hose

    4. Features — continued 4.2 Handle and Hose 1. Power Head ON/OFF Switch 2. Airflow Selector 3. Wand Coupler 4. Hose Power Plug 5. Canister Coupler 6. Release Button VH04-MAN-2012_Web.indd 9 12/12/12 3:36 PM...

  • Page 10: Sanitizing Power Head

    4. Features — continued 4.3 Sanitizing Power Head 1. Mode Selector Switch 2. Mode Indicator 3. Floor Selector 4. Syphon Receptacle 5. Syphon Release 6. Headlight 7. Sanitizing Light Bulb 8. Bulb Cover 9. Floor Sensor (safety switch) 10. Powered Brush Roll 11.

  • Page 11: Telescoping Wand

    4. Features — continued 4.4 Telescoping Wand 1. Wand Receptacle 2. Release Button 3. Release Cuff 4. Sanitizing Power Head Coupler 4.5 Accessories 1. Crevice Tool 2. Dusting Brush 3. Upholstery Tool 4.6 Power Head Spare Parts 1. Rear Wheels (2) 2.

  • Page 12: Assembly

    5. Assembly Note: Before assembling or disassembling, always ensure that the CleanWave Sanitizing Bagless Vacuum has been unplugged from ® the electrical outlet. 5.1 Connecting the Hose 1. Align the latch of the Canister Coupler (A) with the Canister Inlet (B) and push until the latch clicks. To disconnect, press the Release Button (C) on the Canister Coupler (A) and pull out.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Telescoping Wand

    5. Assembly — continued 5.2 Connecting the Telescoping Wand 1. Align the Wand Coupler (A) with the Wand Receptacle (B) and push together until the latch clicks. To disconnect, press the Release Button (C) and pull apart. 2. To operate the Telescoping Wand, grab the Release Cuff (D) and push it forward to extend the wand and pull it back to contract the wand.

  • Page 14: Cleanwave Sanitizing Bagless Vacuum Operation

    6. CleanWave Sanitizing Bagless Vacuum Operation ® 6.1 Handle 1. Grasp the Canister Handle (A) to move the CleanWave Sanitizing Bagless ® Vacuum from room to room. Before moving, make sure the Dirt Cup is secured and the canister is unplugged from the electrical outlet.

  • Page 15: Canister

    6. CleanWave Sanitizing Bagless Vacuum Operation — continued ® Vacuum Suction Controls 6.3 Canister 1. ON/OFF Button (A) Press to turn the canister on and off. 2. Suction Control Slider (B) Slide to the maximum position (closest to ON/OFF Button) for the maximum suction power.

  • Page 16: Operating Modes

    6. CleanWave Sanitizing Bagless Vacuum Operation — continued ® 6.6 Operating Modes The Sanitizing Power Head has three operating modes: i) Brush ii) Sanitizer/Deodorizer iii) Both 1. The Mode Indicator (A) will illuminate as one of three colors depending on the selected operating mode. The Sanitizing Power Head will be controlled as shown in Table 6-1, with the default power-up mode being Brush Mode: Table 6-1.
  • Page 17 6. CleanWave Sanitizing Bagless Vacuum Operation — continued ® Brush Mode Select Brush Mode for conventional vacuuming with a Powered Brush Roll and Powerful Suction. Use this setting when you wish to operate the Powered Brush Roll without the Sanitizing Light. The Mode Indicator will illuminate as RED. Sanitizer/Deodorizer Mode Select the Sanitizer/Deodorizer Mode when you want to engage the Sanitizing Light and Powerful Suction.

  • Page 18: Using The Accessories

    6. CleanWave Sanitizing Bagless Vacuum Operation — continued ® 6.7 Using the Accessories The accessories can be used by sliding them onto either the Wand Coupler of the Hose and Handle or to the Sanitizing Power Head Coupler of the Telescoping Wand. Crevice Tool Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool...

  • Page 19: Care And Maintenance

    7. Care and Maintenance Note: Always unplug the CleanWave Sanitizing Bagless Vacuum from ® the electrical outlet prior to completing any care and maintenance. Dirt Cup Empty the Dirt Cup (A) after each use. 7.1 How to Empty 1. Disconnect Power Cord from electrical outlet. 2.

  • Page 20: Cleaning And Replacing Filters

    7. Care and Maintenance — continued 7.2 Cleaning and Replacing Filters For best performance, clean filters after each use. Replace filters periodically depending on frequency of use and the amount of dirt picked up with each use. Note: If the Power Head Mode Indicator light begins to rapidly blink RED, the airflow may be blocked.

  • Page 21: Sponge Filter

    7. Care and Maintenance — continued 7.4 Sponge Filter The Sponge Filter is located behind the HEPA-12 Pre-Filter attached to the Dirt Cup. 1. Access the Sponge Filter by first removing the HEPA-12 Pre-Filter. 2. Grasp Sponge Filter and remove. 3. Hold filter under cold running water to remove dirt. Squeeze filter to remove excess water and allow to dry completely. 4. Replace filter into Dirt Cup with proper orientation. Note: Assure the Sponge Filter and the HEPA-12 Pre-Filter are installed properly before replacing the Dirt Cup into the Canister.

  • Page 22: Cleaning And Replacing The Sanitizing Light Bulb

    7. Care and Maintenance — continued 7.7 Cleaning and Replacing the Sanitizing Light Bulb 7.7a The Sanitizing Light Bulb (A) is located on the bottom of the Sanitizing Power Head (B). Note: Before cleaning or replacing the Sanitizing Light Bulb (A), disconnect Power Cord from electrical outlet. Also disconnect the Sanitizing Power Head (B) from the Telescoping Wand.

  • Page 23: Sanitizing Light Bulb Disposal

    Note: Use only Verilux Sanitizing Light Bulbs. Use of non-Verilux light bulbs can result in damage to the unit. To order a replacement Verilux Sanitizing Light Bulb, refer to the Replacement Part List on Table 7-1. 7.8 Sanitizing Light Bulb Disposal If disposing of a Verilux Sanitizing Light Bulb, follow local regulations for proper disposal.

  • Page 24: Replacement Parts

    7. Care and Maintenance — continued 7.9 Replacement Parts 7.9a A) Rear Wheels (two included) If a rear wheel on the Sanitizing Power Head of your CleanWave should become cracked or come off, simply push a replacement wheel onto the axel until you hear a snapping sound signifying it is securely in place.

  • Page 25: Replacement Part List

    Filter Kit (HEPA-12 Pre-Filter, HEPA-12 Exhaust Filter, Sponge Filter) VH04RF1 $14.95 *Prices do not include shipping and handling, and are subject to change without notice. To order, please visit www.verilux.com or call our Order Department 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 1-800-454-4408 VH04-MAN-2012_Web.indd 25 12/12/12 3:37 PM...

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    8. Troubleshooting 8.1 Troubleshooting To troubleshoot your vacuum, see Table 8-1 below. Note: Always turn off the vacuum and disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet before troubleshooting or servicing. Table 8-1 Troubleshooting Your Vacuum Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Reference Switch not “ON”...
  • Page 27 8. Troubleshooting — continued Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Reference Sanitizing Power Head Coupler or Wand Assure Sanitizing Power Head and Hose/Handle are Sanitizing Power Coupler not securely fastened. firmly connected. Head will not run, or Hose Power Plug not plugged into Canister Firmly insert Hose Power Plug.

  • Page 28: One-Year Limited Warranty

    ATTENTION! ONCE OPENED, PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT! Many questions may be answered by visiting www.verilux.com, or you may call our Customer Service Department at 800-786-6850 during normal business hours.

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