Getting The Best From Your New Cleaner... Pod Electric Floor Sweeper

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VC70470 Rev 2 14/7/04 3:48 PM Page 1 Pod electric floor sweeper Please read and keep these instructions getting the best from your new cleaner... If your cleaner is not picking up as well as it should, please check • Charging Ensure the batteries are fully charged before first use. A full charge can take up to 16 hours. (The sweeper is supplied uncharged). • Blockages Ensure the rotating brush is free from debris i.e. cotton/hair wrapping around the brush bar. • Emptying Empty the dust container regularly, this can be rinsed clean and left to air dry if necessary. IMPORTANT : Ensure the unit is fully dry before re-inserting into the machine. www.morphyrichards.co.uk VC70470 Rev 2 14/7/04 3:48 PM Page 2 • This sweeper is intended for domestic use only. Misuse or use for commercial or any other purpose will render the guarantee invalid. Important safety instructions The use of any electrical appliance requires the following common sense safety rules. Primarily there is danger of injury or death and secondly the danger of damage to the appliance. These are indicated in the text by the following two conventions: Product safety • Never use the appliance to pick up hot ashes, broken glass or sharp objects. • Never modify the cleaner in any way. • To protect against fire, electric shock and personal injury do not immerse cord, plug or cleaner in water or other liquid. WARNING: Danger to the person! IMPORTANT: Damage to the appliance! In addition we offer the following safety advice. Product disposal This product contains a sealed nicad battery. When it reaches the end of its useful life it must not be disposed of in normal household waste. The product must be disposed of at an authorised recycling plant. Your local authority will have a centre which accepts such waste for recycling. Location • Do not use or keep this product outside when it is raining. • Do not store the appliance near hot ovens or heating appliances. Children • Children do not understand the dangers associated with operating electrical appliances. Never allow children to use this appliance. Ni-Cd Ni-Cd Personal safety Electrical requirements • The plug must be removed from the wall socket before cleaning or maintaining the appliance. • Never modify the cleaner in any way. Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your charger unit corresponds with your house electricity which must be A.C. (alternating current). Other safety considerations Use only the charger supplied. • Never use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapours. • Never pick up inflammable or poisonous liquids such as petrol, copier toner or other volatile substances. Never pick up acids, asbestos or asbestos dust. • Repairs to electrical appliances are only to be undertaken by trained personnel. Unprofessional repairs can be dangerous for users. • Use only genuine Morphy Richards spare parts and accessories. 2 VC70470 Rev 2 14/7/04 3:48 PM Page 3 Illustration A ‡ · fl fi  ⁄ ‰ „ ‹ › ¤ Features ⁄ ¤ ‹ › fi fl ‡ · ‚ „ ‰  Floor head Rotating brush bar On/off pedal Dust container Telescopic tube/handle support Telescopic extension tubes Loop handle Wall mounting bracket Charging adaptor Telescopic tube release button Charging indicator light Charger plug socket 3 ‚ VC70470 Rev 2 14/7/04 3:48 PM Page 4 Assembly For use on stairs 1 Insert the extension tubes into the telescopic tube/handle support. B 1 The loop handle may be connected directly to the telescopic tube/handle support for stair cleaning E. B E 2 The tubes twist to extend and lock to the desired height. C Mounting the charging bracket C 1 Select a point in the vicinity of a wall socket, indoors and not subject to damp. 2 WARNING: Make sure that there are no hidden services (gas, water, electricity etc) behind the wall. 3 Position the bracket against the wall and mark the points at which the fastening screws are to be inserted. 4 Using a 5.5mm masonary drill, drill holes 30mm deep and insert the two plugs. 5 Secure the bracket using the screws provided. Do not overtighten. • The fixings provided are for use with solid brick walls only. Alternative fixings for different types of wall construction will be available from your local DIY store. 3 Push the loop handle on to the top of the tubes. D D 4 Turn the handle to the desired position. 4 VC70470 Rev 2 14/7/04 3:48 PM Page 5 NOTE: Before initial use, please charge your floor sweeper overnight (16 hours). To locate the sweeper 1 To locate the sweeper onto the bracket, hook the front edge of the sweeper on to the bracket and click telescopic tube/handle support onto the bracket. F NOTE: Charging should not be carried out when the ambient temperature is below 0˚C or above +40˚C. The charger will become warm during use. This is perfectly normal. F Using 1 Switch off at the wall socket. 2 Unplug the sweeper from its charging unit, extend the tubes to the desired height and adjust the handle accordingly. 3 Place the sweeper on the surface to be cleaned and press the on/off pedal with your foot. Charging the sweeper • Avoid stalling the sweeper because this will quickly drain the battery. 1 Plug the charger into the wall socket. 2 Connect the charger to the sweeper. G 3 Switch the wall socket on. G 4 The charging indicator illuminates to indicate charging is in progress. • If the charging indicator does not illuminate press the on/off pedal. The product will only charge if the pedal is in the off position. • Keep your floor sweeper connected to the charger when not in use, in order to ensure full cleaning capacity. 5 VC70470 Rev 2 14/7/04 3:48 PM Page 6 Dust disposal 1 Press the on/off pedal to turn the product off. 2 Slide the dust container out of the product, H remove the end and empty into a dustbin. I H I 3 Replace the dust container back into the machine. The dust container can be rinsed in warm water to clean. Ensure the container is dried thoroughly before replacing into the machine. 6 VC70470 Rev 2 14/7/04 3:48 PM Page 7 Cleaning and maintenance • Remove dust by using a soft damp cloth and wipe dry. Do not use scourers or abrasive cleaners. Helpline If you have any difficulty with your appliance do not hesitate to call us. We are likely to be more help than the store from where it was bought. Please have the following information ready to enable our staff to help you. • Name of product • Model number as shown on the underside of the appliance. 7 VC70470 Rev 2 14/7/04 3:48 PM Page 8 Your two year guarantee It is important to retain the retailers receipt as proof of purchase. Staple your receipt to this back cover for future reference. Please quote the following information if the product develops a fault. These numbers can be found on the base of the product. Model no. Serial no. All Morphy richards products are individually tested before leaving the factory. In the unlikely event of any appliance proving to be faulty within 28 days of purchase it should be returned to the place of purchase for it to be replaced. If the fault develops after 28 days and within 24 months of original purchase, you should contact the Helpline number quoting Model number and Serial number on the product, or write to Morphy richards at the address shown. You will be asked to return the product (in secure, adequate packaging) to the address below along with a copy of proof of purchase. Subject to the exclusions set out below (1-4) the faulty appliance will then be repaired or replaced and dispatched usually within 7 working days of receipt. If you suspect a fault, follow the simple checks detailed below before returning the appliance or calling the helpline. • Check the battery is fully charged, this can take up to 16 hours if the battery is completely drained. • Check for blockages. • Check the plug is firmly in the socket and the charging light is on. Morphy richards products are intended for household use only. Morphy richards has a policy of continuous improvement in product quality and design. The company, therefore reserves the right to change the specification of its models at any time. If for any reason this item is replaced during the 2 year guarantee period, the guarantee on the new item will be calculated from original purchase date. Therefore it is vital to retain your original till receipt or invoice to indicate the date of initial purchase. To qualify for the 2 year guarantee the appliance must have been used according to the manufacturers instructions. EXCLUSIONS Morphy richards shall not be liable to replace or repair the goods under the terms of the guarantee where: 1 The fault has been caused or is attributable to accidental use, misuse, negligent use or used contrary to the manufacturers recommendations or where the fault has been caused by power surges or damage caused in transit. 2 The appliance has been used on a voltage supply other than that stamped on the products. 3 Repairs have been attempted by persons other than our service staff (or authorised dealer). 4 Where the appliance has been used for hire purposes or non domestic use. This guarantee does not confer any rights other than those expressly set out above and does not cover any claims for consequential loss or damage. This guarantee is offered as an additional benefit and does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer. • This guarantee is valid in the UK and Ireland only. The After Sales Division Registered address Morphy richards Ltd, Mexborough South Yorkshire, England, S64 8AJ Helpline (office hours) UK 0870 060 2604 Republic of Ireland 1800 409119 VC70470M UK Rev 2