PowerPac PPV603 Cordless Handheld Vacuum Cleaner User Manual

PowerPac PPV603 Cordless Handheld Vacuum Cleaner

Parts & Descriptions

LIST OF COMPONENTS

• A. Handle
• B. ON/OFF & Speed button
• C. Charging Indicator lights
• D. Storage Base
• E. Type-C Socket
• F. Air Outlet
• G Type-C USB cable
• H. Filtration System
• (HEPA Filter & Stainless Steel Cover)
• I. Dust Container
• J. Floor Brush
• K. Extension Tube (2 sections)
• L. Crevice Nozzle
• M. Brush Nozzle

HEPA is a type of pleated mechanical air filter. It is an acronym for “High Efficiency Particulate Air filter”. This type of air filter can theoretically remove at least 99.97% of dust, pollen, mold, bacteria, and any airborne particles with a size of 0.3 microns (µm). Particles that are larger or smaller are trapped with even higher efficiency.

Warnings

ATTENTION :
Read this booklet carefully as it contains important instructions for a safe installation, use and maintenance.
Important instructions to be kept for future reference.

1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
   The Appliance

2. This appliance must be used only for the purpose it was expressly designed; any use NOT complying with the instructions contained in the manual is considered inappropriate and dangerous. The manufacturer is NOT responsible for possible damages caused by the inappropriate and/or unreasonable use.

3. The installation/assembly of the appliance will be made in accordance with the indications of the manufacturer. A wrong procedure may cause damages to persons, animals or objects, for which the manufacturer cannot be considered responsible.

4. Before use, check the integrity of the appliance and USB cable. In case you are not sure, contact a qualified person. If the USB cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a qualified technician in order to avoid a shock hazard.

5. Before powering the appliance make sure the rating (voltage and frequency) corresponding to the grid and the USB Cable is suitable for the Socket of the appliance, and that the wall socket is properly grounded.

6. DO NOT power the appliance using multiple sockets. If possible, avoid the use of adapters and/or extension cables; if their use is absolutely necessary, use only materials in compliance with the current safety regulations and according to the electrical parameters of the adapters.

7. The appliance must NOT be switched on using external timers and/or other remote control appliances which are not specified in this manual.

8. Only use original components & accessories provided by the manufacturer. Any non-original components & accessories NOT recommended by the manufacturer may cause injuries to persons or damage to the appliance. DO NOT use components & accessories belonging to other models from the same manufacturer or other manufacturers. Doing so will void the warranty and may cause serious injury.

9. The packing materials (plastic bags, expanded polystyrene, etc.) must be kept out of the reach of children or disabled persons since they represent potential sources of danger.
   Location

10. This appliance is NOT suitable to be used or stored near heat sources (open flame, ovens, heaters, stoves, etc.) and/or in an explosive environment (in the presence of flammable substances such as gas, vapour, mist or dust, in atmospheric conditions when, after ignition, the combustion is spread in the air). Items containing these substances should never be placed in the appliance, and never be used to clean the appliance in order to avert the risk of fire or explosion.

11. The appliance should NOT be placed on any surface or in the vicinity of objects which can be damaged by heat, such as curtains, cloth, fabrics, carpets or plastics, while in operation or immediately after. During operation, as heat is transferred away from the appliance, the surface that the appliance is placed upon as well the surface immediately above or adjacent to it may become hot. If the appliance is placed on wooden furniture, use a protective pad to prevent damage to delicate finishes.

12. Avoid placing the power cable on heated, abrasive or sharp surfaces or in positions where it can be damaged easily. Avoid stretching the USB cable, pulling it or using it to drag the appliance to which is connected. The cable must NOT be placed under carpets, or covered with throw rugs, runners or similar. Arrange the cable away from the high traffic area, and where it will NOT be tripped over.

13. DO NOT use or store the appliance outdoors. Store and use the appliance only indoors, or in any case, protected from weathering such as rain, direct radiation of the sun and dust.
    Operation

14. This appliance must NOT be used for vacuuming burning, smoking, toxic, volatile, or flammable substances such as fireplace ash, cigarettes, matches, etc. in which the fire had not been completely extinguished.

15. This appliance must NOT be used for vacuuming small, sharp pieces of metal or other hard materials which may damage the Filtration System; or clumps of hair which may block the absorbing inlet and clog the Filtration System. If this happens, please switch off the appliance, unplug the appliance and remove the blockage

16. If you are using the appliance for the first time, you should:

17. Before charging the appliance, press the ON/OFF & Speed button on the appliance to OFF. Plug and unplug the USB cable with dry hands and hold it firmly. DO NOT use the appliance while the appliance is still being charged.
    Always unplug the USB cable to avoid overheating once full charging had been completed and before storing, cleaning or performing any maintenance operation.

18. Use the appliance only if the HEPA Filter is installed! This is especially so if the surroundings to be vacuumed is extremely dusty. Failure to do so will only send the dust back out after being suctioned. DO NOT use other filters except the HEPA Filter attached to the appliance by the manufacturer.

19. Use the appliance only if the turbine is in a good working condition before turning on this appliance. Failure to do this could cause a risk of injury to persons and would defeat the utility of the appliance.

20. Be extra careful when vacuum cleaning on stairs.

21. Holding the appliance by the Handle, press the ON/OFF & Speed button on the appliance once for Eco mode and twice for Turbo mode. Press once more to switch the appliance OFF.

22. Make sure to remove any label or protective sheet which may prevent its proper functioning.

23. DO NOT:

    • cover the appliance during functioning;
    • cover or block the Air Inlet or Air Outlet of the appliance during operation or place it on a soft surface, such as a bed or couch, where the Air Inlet or Air Outlet may be blocked;
    • insert metal objects into the air grilles to avoid electric shock or body parts inside the protection cover of the appliance;
    • allow hands, hair, clothing, curtains, and any other objects to come into contact with the appliance’s motor and accessories to avoid personal injury or damage to the appliance when the appliance is in operation;
    • use the appliance near curtains or textiles;
    • operate the appliance for more than 5 minutes without interruption. Let the appliance rest for 10 minutes between processing cycles. After 3 processing cycles, allow an interval of 15minutes to let the appliance cool down before the next use so as to prolong its service life. DO NOT allow the appliance to idle while in operation;
    • press the ON/OFF & Speed button too hard so as to avoid any damage;
    • leave the appliance unsupervised during operation.

24. During operation, DO NOT touch the appliance with wet body parts, and it is recommended to have between you and the standing surface, an isolating element (for example, wearing shoes with rubber soles). DO NOT use the appliance to clean up water or any other liquids.

25. DO NOT soak the appliance in water or other liquids, wash it under the tap, or let any liquid flow into the internal casing of the appliance to prevent electric shock.
    In case of accidental fall in water, switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF & Speed button on the appliance to OFF before taking it out.

26. Insert and detach the 3-pin plug from the socket on the wall holding it firmly with dry hands. Always detach the 3-pin plug to avoid overheating. DO NOT pull the power cable, tug it or use it to drag the appliance to which is connected.

27. In case of malfunction or anomaly during the functioning, switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF & Speed button on the appliance to OFF and check the cause of the anomaly, if possible, with the support of a qualified person.

28. If smoke is observed coming out of the appliance, switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF & Speed button on the appliance to OFF immediately.

29. This appliance is NOT intended for commercial use but to be used in households and similar applications, such as:

    • Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
    • Dormitories;
    • By clients in hotels, motels and other residential environments;
    • Bed and breakfast type environments.

30. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall NOT play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall NOT be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and its cable out of reach of children less than 8 years old.

31. Save these instructions

How to operates

Charging the appliance

1. Before charging the appliance, press the ON/OFF & Speed button on the appliance to OFF.

2. Plug the USB cable with dry hands and hold it firmly.

3. Upon charging, one light flickers continuously and progresses until all 3 lights flicker. When full charge has been achieved, the 3 lights stay on continuously. This will take around 3.5 hours. Unplug the USB cable from the socket on the appliance.
   Always unplug the USB cable to avoid overheating and avoid stretching it. DO NOT pull it, tug it or use it to drag the appliance to which is connected. DO NOT use the appliance while the appliance is still being charged.

4. The appliance can run for 23 minutes in Eco mode and 15 minutes in Turbo mode before further charging is required. As the appliance operates, the power of the battery decreases, and from 3 lights lit, it progressively reduces to 1 light. Repeat the steps above when the battery runs out of power.

Using the appliance

1. Detach the Storage Base from the appliance.
   

2. Always use the appliance with the Filtration System in place.

3. Attach the following accessories to the mouth of the main body (if required):
   **General cleaning

**

4. The Floor Brush is used primarily for vacuuming floors with surfaces made of ceramic, wood, laminate, marble, carpet, cement, etc. DO NOT use on wet or very rough surfaces.

5. Regularly check that the Floor Brush is clean in order to avoid scratching surfaces that are non-scratch resistant, such as wooden surfaces.

6. Attach the 2 sections of the Extension Tube together and attach the Floor Brush to one end and the Dust Container Nozzle to the other.
   (Note: the Floor Brush can also be attached directly to the Dust Container Nozzle or using only 1 section of the Extension Tube)
   

7. Holding the appliance by the Handle, press the ON/OFF & Speed button on the appliance once for Eco mode and twice for Turbo mode. Press once more to switch the appliance OFF.

**Vacuuming delicate surfaces

**

8. The Brush Nozzle is used primarily for vacuuming furniture, sofa covers, bedsheets, tables, chair covers, car seats, etc. Regularly check that the Brush is clean in order to avoid scratching surfaces that are non-scratch resistant, such as wooden surfaces.

9. Regularly check that the Brush Nozzle is clean in order to avoid scratching surfaces that are non-scratch resistant, such as wooden surfaces.

10. Attach the Brush Nozzle directly to the Dust Container Nozzle. 2 sections of the Extension Tube together and attach the Brush Nozzle to one end and the Dust Container Nozzle to the other.
    (Note: the Brush Nozzle can also be attached to one end of the Extension Tube and the Dust Container Nozzle to the other. You can utilise one or both sections of the Extension Tube).
    

11. Holding the appliance by the Handle, press the ON/OFF & Speed button on the appliance once for Eco mode and twice for Turbo mode. Press once more to switch the appliance OFF.
    Vacuuming corners or narrow gaps
    

12. The Crevice Nozzle is used primarily for vacuuming hard-to-reach places like corners, narrow gaps, etc. As the Crevice Nozzle is sharp at both ends, move the appliance gently when vacuuming to avoid scratching surfaces that are non-scratch resistant, such as wooden surfaces.

13. Regularly check that the Crevice Nozzle is clean and its surface is smooth in order to avoid scratching surfaces that are non-scratch resistant, such as wooden
    surfaces.

14. Attach the Crevice Nozzle directly to the Dust Container Nozzle. 2 sections of the Extension Tube together and attach the Crevice Nozzle to one end and the Dust Container Nozzle to the other.
    (Note: the Crevice Nozzle can also be attached to one end of the Extension Tube and the Dust Container Nozzle to the other. You can utilise one or both sections of the Extension Tube)
    

15. Holding the appliance by the Handle, press the ON/OFF & Speed button on the appliance once for Eco mode and twice for Turbo mode. Press once more to switch the appliance OFF.

How to clean

1. Before cleaning, press the ON/OFF & Speed button on the appliance to OFF.

2. DO NOT soak the appliance – the part containing the motor and battery – in water or other liquids, wash it under the tap, or let any liquid flow into the internal casing of the appliance.

3. Wipe the outside of the appliance using a damp cloth and wipe dry. DO NOT use abrasive polishers.

4. Hold the appliance over a dust bin, rotate the Dust Container counter-clockwise and detach the 2 sections.
   

5. Separate the Filtration System from the Container.
   

6. Empty the contents of the HEPA Filter, Stainless Steel Cover and Dust Container.
   Only wash the components (Dust Container and Filtration System) under running water & dry them.
   Note: if the Dust Container is very dirty, you may clean with water and a little detergent with a non-abrasive sponge. DO NOT use metal scouring pads.

7. Re-attach

   • the HEPA Filter & Stainless Steel Cover to form the Filtration System.
   • the Filtration System to the Dust Container.
   • the Dust Container to the appliance.

8. Attach the Storage Base to the appliance

Cleaning the Accessories

9. Carefully use a pair of scissors or a sharp instrument to remove any items such as threads that have become entangled in the bristles of the Floor Brush or Brush Nozzle.
10. Clean the Floor Brush, Brush Nozzle and Crevice Nozzle thoroughly with water and a little detergent clean with a non-abrasive sponge. DO NOT use metal scouring pads. Rinse the accessories under running water. Dry the accessories.
    

Problem Solving

The appliance does not work| **** The batteries may be low. Recharge the battery if necessary.
Charge the appliance for at least 3.5 hours every time when the appliance runs out of power. DO NOT use the appliance while the appliance is still being charged.
---|---
Charging was incomplete as the USB may not have been inserted fully into the wall socket. Make sure that the USB is inserted correctly and fully into the wall socket.
The appliance may have been switched on while it was being charged. Press the ON/OFF & Speed button on the appliance to OFF before charging it.
Charging Indicator Lamp does not illuminate| Make sure that the USB cable is inserted correctly and fully into the wall socket.

Press the ON/OFF & Speed button on the appliance to OFF before charging it.

The appliance does not vacuum properly as there is not enough suction| The Dust Container may not have been properly attached to the main body. Check to see whether this is the case and if so, to properly attach the Dust Container to the main body.
The Dust Container may be full. Proceed to empty the Dust Compartment.
The Filtration System may be clogged. Proceed to detach the Filtration System and clean the HEPA Filter unit and Stainless Steel Cover .
Dust escapes from the appliance| The Dust Container may not have been properly attached to the main body. Check to see whether this is the case and if so, to properly attach the Dust Container to the main body.
The Dust Container may be full. Proceed to empty the Dust Container.
The Filtration System not have been properly attached to the Dust Container. Check to see whether this is the case and if so, to properly attach the Filtration System to the Dust Container.

ENVIRONMENTAL TIP

This appliance, along with all other electronic appliances, should, when it is no longer capable of functioning, be disposed with the least possible environmental damage according to the local regulations in your area. In most cases you can discard the appliance at your local recycling centre.
DISPOSAL: Do not dispose this appliance as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary.

SPECIFICATION

WARRANTY

Warranty Conditions

1. This warranty provides against defective materials and manufacturing faults throughout for two years from the date of purchase of the appliance. The warranty on the Compressor is 10 years subject to the same conditions as above.
2. This warranty also does not cover normal wear and tear, replacement of consumable materials and accessories, and the cost of maintenance of the appliance.
3. This warranty does not cover the repair or replacement of part/s damaged by misuse, accidents, negligence, alterations, or modifications in any way, or repairs done by any repair organization without the prior consent of PowerPac Electrical Pte Ltd.
4. Repair and service are to be performed at: 5 Changi South Lane #03-01 Singapore 486045. A transport fee will be charged for personal doorstep service.
5. The original purchaser of the appliance must furnish proof of purchase to our Service Centre with the email or number as registered during submission of warranty when this appliance is sent for repair/service. Failure to do so may delay the receipt of said repair/service by the customer.
6. Under no circumstances whatsoever shall the serial number be erased, defaced or altered by the customer and/or his representatives, or the dealer and/or his agents. Failure to ensure this shall invalidate the warranty.
7. This warranty is deemed to be void if the defect is cause by the attack of household pests, fire, lightning, natural disasters, pollution, abnormal voltage or the usage of generators.
8. This warranty is valid in Singapore only.
9. This warranty will be honoured subject to the customer’s registration of the warranty inclusive of original invoice or valid purchase receipt. Failure to present these documents will result in denial of service. However, if the customer still requests that the defective appliance be repaired, PowerPac Electrical Pte Ltd may, at its discretion, repair the appliance but impose a labour charge, as well as the costs of the replacement parts, to be borne solely by the customer.
10. Please refer to the attached picture for the location of one of our appliance’s serial number, as an example.

Please complete the on-line registration warranty form available on our website. There is no further requirement to send us any hard copy as part of our efforts to save the environment.

In accordance with the terms and conditions of this limited warranty as stated above, PowerPac Electrical Pte Ltd, at its expense shall provide free services for the appliance within the warranty period from its date of purchase from our Authorised dealers.

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