Vitek VT-1824: ENGLISH

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ENGLISH

Crevice tool attachment (13)

power, remove the container as clean out the dust

 Designed for cleaning radiators, crevices, corners

and trash.

and between couch pillows.

 Remove the upper dust collection container lid with

the filter block (16, 17, 18) (Pic. 10).

Small brush for cleaning furniture (14)

 Clean out the dust and trash from the preliminary

 This brush is designed specially for cleaning fabric-

screen filter (18).

covered surfaces.

 Gripping the lower base of the filter block, turn it

counter-clockwise and remove.

Furniture brush (15)

 Remove the preliminary screen filter (18) with the

 This brush is designed for cleaning dust from furni-

ÍÅÐÀ filter (17).

ture surfaces; its long bristles prevent damage to pol-

 Wash the preliminary filter (18) and HEPA filter (17)

ished furniture surfaces.

under a stream of warm water. Do not put in dish-

washer (Pic. 12).

USAGE INSTRUCTIONS

 Dry the filters. Do not dry the filters with a hair dryer

Before use, unwind the power cord to the needed length

(Pic. 13).

and connect the power cord to the outlet. The yellow

 Wash the container (19) and the upper lid (16) of the

mark on the power cord warns of maximum cable length.

dust collector and dry them.

Do not unwind the power cord past the red mark.

Only use the vacuum cleaner with the dust collection bin

Assemble the dust collection container:

and filter block installed.

 Install the preliminary screen filter (18) onto the HEPA

filter (17).

 Press the ON/OFF (5) button to turn on the vacuum

 Lock the filter block onto the upper lid, turning it

cleaner.

clockwise (Pic. 11).

 To rewind the power cord, press the wind button (4)

 Close the upper lid of the container, directing the jut

and hold the rewinding cord with your hand to avoid

on the lid into the hole on the container handle.

kinks and damage.

 Install the assembled container into place by press-

 While the vacuum cleaner is in use, you can regulate

ing lightly on it until it catches.

the suction power using the regulator knob (9), and

also the mechanical regulator located on the handle

Changing the exhaust filter

of the flexible hose.

 Open the exhaust filter lid (11).

 Remove and replace the filter (12).

CARING FOR THE VACUUM CLEANER

 Close the exhaust filter lid (11) (Pic. 13).

Removing dust from the dust collection bin

Always use the vacuum cleaner only with the dust collec-

Vacuum cleaner body

tion container attached. Using the vacuum cleaner with-

 Wipe the vacuum cleaner body with a moist cloth.

out the HEPA filter and preliminary filter can cause the

 Do not allow liquids to enter the vacuum cleaner

electric motor to malfunction and this is not covered by

body.

the guarantee. Always correctly install the filters in the

 Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners to clean the

dust collection container.

vacuum.

 Turn off the vacuum cleaner using the ON/OFF but-

ton (5) and disconnect it from power.

TECHNICAL DATA:

 Press the flexible hose lock (10) and disconnect it

Power supply: 220/230 V ~ 50 Hz

from the vacuum cleaner body.

Power requirements: 1600 Wt

 Simultaneously press the lock button on the dust col-

Suction power: 350 Wt

lection container (8) (Pic. 7) and remove the dust col-

Dust collection capacity: 2.2 l

lection container. (Pic. 8).

 Press the catch (21) to open the dust collection con-

The manufacturer reserves the right to change the

tainer lid and remove the collected dust and trash

device's characteristics without prior notice.

from the container (Pic. 9).

 Close the dust collector lid.

Service life - no less than 5 years.

 Install the dust collector into place by lightly pressing

until it catches.

GUARANTEE

Details regarding guarantee conditions can be obtained

Note: it is recommended to empty the dust collection

from the dealer from whom the appliance was pur-

container after each use.

chased. The bill of sale or receipt must be produced

when making any claim under the terms of this guaran-

Cleaning the filters (17, 18) in the dust collection

tee.

container

Keep the filters in the dust collection container clean,

This product conforms to the EMC-

because the effectiveness of the vacuum cleaner

Requirements as laid down by the Council

depends on this. Clean the HEPA filter no less than two or

Directive 89/336/EEC and to the Law

three times a year, or more if they get very dirty. Change

Voltage Regulation (73/23 EEC)

the HEPA filter as needed, but not less than once a year.

The preliminary filter (18) should be cleaned when dirty.

 Turn off the vacuum cleaner and disconnect it from

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