Amica Aqua Joran VM 9003 Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

Aqua Joran VM 9003 Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

Aqua Joran VM 9003 Vacuum Cleaner

THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING AN AMICA APPLIANCE

DEAR CUSTOMER,
Your Amica appliance is exceptionally easy to use and extremely efficient. Before being packaged and leaving the manufacturer, the appliance was thoroughly checked with  regard to safety and functionality.
Before using the appliance, please carefully read these Operating Instructions
The appliance is designed for household use only.
The manufacturer reserves the right to introduce changes, which do not affect operation of the appliance.
The pictures in this operating instructions are for illustration only.

DISPOSING/SCRAPPING OF USED EQUIPMENT

UNPACKING
**** During transportation, protective packaging was used to protect the appliance against any damage. Aft term unpacking, please dispose of all elements of packaging in a way that  will not cause damage to the environ­ mint.
All materials used for packaging the appliance are environmentally friendly; they are 100% recyclable and are marked with the appropriate symbol.
Important! Packaging materials (bags, polymethyl­ eye, polystyrene, etc.) should be kept away from children during unpacking.

DISPOSAL OF OLD APPLIANCE

**** In accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU and local legislation re­ girding used electrical and electronic goods, this appliance is marked with the symbol of the crossed out waste container. This marking indicates that the appliance must not be disposed of together with other household waste after it has been used. The user is obliged to hand it over to waste collec­ tion centre collecting used electrical and electron­ ic goods. The collectors, including local collection points, shops and local authority departments pro­ vide recycling schemes. Proper handling of used electrical and electronic goods helps avoid environmental and health has­ ads resulting from the presence of dangerous com­ ponente and the inappropriate storage and process­ ink of such goods.

DISCARDING THE VACUUM AND BATTERY PACK
Before you discard this vacuum, dispose of battery in an environmentally safe manner.
Do not discard battery with your regular household trash.
To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of expired battery pack properly. This product contains a lithium-ion battery. It must be disposed of properly. Local laws may prohibit disposal of lithium-ion batteries in ordinary trash. Consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.
The properties of lithium-ion batteries depending on usage may slightly deteriorate after time. It is possible to change the 25,2V / 230V battery by service and purchase. Detailed information on our website: https://czescizamienne.amica.pl/Product/Part

WARRANTY AND AFTER SALES SERVICE

Warranty
Warranty service as stated on the warranty card.
The manufacturer shall not be held liable for any damage caused by improper use of the product.

Manufacturer’s Declaration
The manufacturer hereby declares that this product meets the re­ querulents of the following European directives:

• Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EC
• Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2014/30/EC
• ErP Directive 2009/125/EC
• Directive RoHS 2011/65/EC

and has thus been marked with the symbol and been issued with a declaration of compliance made available to market regulators.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Important! To minimize the risk of fire, electric shock or injury: l Carefully read this instruction before using the appliance.

• Children do not realize the dangers that can arise when using electrical appliances; therefore keep the appliance out of reach of children.
• Do not immerse the body of the appliance in water or other liquids. Immersing in water may cause an electric shock.
• Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to battery pack, picking up or carrying the appliance. Carrying the appliance with your finger on the switch or energizing appliance that has the switch on invites accidents.
• Do not use the appliance if it shows any signs of damage to the power cord, or if the appliance has been dropped on the floor.
• Do not touch nozzle when the vacuum cleaner is on.
• Do not put any object into openings.
• Do not use with any openings blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Do not attempt to remove any parts of the housing.
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not expose the appliance to rain or humidity, and do not use it outdoors. Do not operate the appliance with wet hands.
• Do not operate the vacuum cleaner or charger if it has been damaged in any way. l Never place the appliance on hot surfaces.
• If vacuum cleaner is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, call the Customer Service.
• To avoid excessive heat and damage to the unit or battery, the vacuum cleaner will not operate while charging.
• Using attachments that were not supplied with the product may cause damage to the appliance.
• Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physically, 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 without supervision.
• The surface on which the appliance is used shall be levelled, clean and dry.
• Use appliances only with specifically designated battery packs.
• Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
• Do not insert any objects into the openings in the vacuum cleaner. Do not use the vacuum cleaner when any opening is blocked, dispose of dust, lint, hair and anything that may restrict air flow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing parts, fingers and other body parts away from the openings and moving parts.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner to collect flammable substances such as petrol, and do not use it in places where similar substances may be present.
• Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
• If the liquid gets on the skin, (1) seek medical attention, (2) wash quickly with soap and water, and (3) neutralize with a mild acid such as lemon juice or vinegar.
• If the liquid gets into the eyes, flush them immediately with clean water for a minimum of 10 -Rev minutes.
• When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection  from one terminal to another.
• Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
• The product is intended for use at a temperature of 4.5 ° C to 40 ° C.
• Do not collect any items that burn or smoke, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner without a dust container and filters.
• If the opening, which sucks air, hose or telescopic tube are clogged, you should immediately switch the vacuum cleaner off. Before restarting the vacuum cleaner, first  remove the blocking item.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner too close to heaters, radiators, cigarette butts, etc.
• Do not collect fine particles such as: flour, gypsum, printer toners, etc., as this may clog filters and damage the vacuum cleaner.
• Overcharging, short circuiting, reverse charging, mutilating or incinerating the cells and the batteries must be avoided.
• If a cell or a battery has leaked or vented, it should be replaced immediately using protective gloves.
• Reverse polarity installation of the cell or the battery in the end product must be avoided.
• Keep the lithium-ion battery in a cool, dry place.
• The lithium-ion battery will be charged by the manufacturer to the level of 40%. After purchase, it should be topped up to 100%. This is to extend the battery life.

DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE

Appliance components (Fig. 1, item …)

1. Handle
2. Power button
3. Lower cover
4. Nozzle
5. Dust cup lever
6. Dust container
7. Filter cover
8. Li-ion battery
9. Charging port
10. Detachable hand vacuum
11. Release button for hand vacuum
12. Tube
13. Release button for floor nozzle
14. Electro brush
15. Backlight LED electro brush

Attachments (Fig. 2. item…)

Working time of the vacuum cleaner Joran in different power modes – about 16 min / 40 min.
Working time of the vacuum cleaner Joran PET Turbo in different power modes – about 10 min / 20 min / eco 50 min.

Easy assembly

• Slide battery onto hand vacuum until firmly attached (Fig. 3, item 1).
• Slide wand onto hand vacuum until it clicks (Fig. 3, item 2).
• Push tube into motorized floor nozzle until it clicks (Fig. 3, item 3).

How to install wall mount

• Choose location near power outlet. Locate point high enough on wall to allow wand and motorized floor nozzle to hang freely.
• Place mount against wall and use pencil to mark drill holes.
• Drill holes (with 1/4” bit) and insert drywall anchors. Insert screws through holes on mount and tighten until firmly attached (Fig. 3, item 4).

How to charge battery and store accessories (Fig. 3, item 5).

• Place assembled vacuum cleaner on wall mount.
• Plug charger into power outlet and then into charger port on hand vac.
• Loop charger cord into clips on sides of wall mount.
• Snap tool(s) into tool storage areas.

Battery indicator lights show level of charge (Fig. 3, item 5).

• Indicator lights stop blinking when fully charged.
• Charge battery fully before using for the first time.
  This may take up to 4-6 hours.

The operating time of the vacuum cleaner may vary depending on the brushes used and the conditions of use.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Empty dust cup after every use
There are two ways to empty the dust cup:

1. Hold cleaner over waste basket. Press lever to release bottom lid of dust cup to empty debris (Fig. 4, item 1).
2. Or, remove dust cup from hand vacuum by twisting to ‘unlock’ position (Fig. 4, item 2).
   Once emptied, reattach dust cup by lining up arrow and ‘unlock’ position. Twist dust cup until arrow lines up with ‘locked’ position.

How to use hand vacuum and accessories
Moving parts!
Always turn off hand vacuum before attaching accessories.

The hand vacuum can be used with or without tools.

• To use without tools, press release button and remove wand. Collect debris directly with hand vacuum nozzle (Fig. 4, item 1).
• To use tools with wand, press release button to remove motorized floor nozzle. Slide tool onto end of wand until it clicks (Fig. 4, item 2).
• To use tools with hand vacuum only, press release button to remove wand. Slide tool onto hand vacuum until it clicks (Fig. 4, item 3).

Suction for slots and books 2 in 1: Use brush to vacuum blinds, vents or upholstered surfaces. Crevice tool: Cleans hard-to-reach areas such as corners, baseboard edges,  dryer vents, nooks in the car and cobwebs on the ceiling. Use felt portion to clean delicate surfaces. To switch between felt and brush portions, press thumb release and slide brush up or down.
How to use hand vacuum and motorized floor nozzle
Ideal for cleaning stairs. (Fig. 5, item 1).

• Press release button to remove wand from hand vacuum. Attach motorized floor nozzle directly to hand vacuum.
• Click power button once to start.

Brush roll maintenance – clean frequently

• Place motorized floor nozzle upside down. Use scissors or knife to cut strings and threads.

Brush roll maintenance – (Fig. 5, item 2, 3).

• If debris cannot be removed easily, remove retainer clip to access brush roll. Using flathead screwdriver or coin, turn screw to the ‘unlock’ position.
• Remove retainer clip and lift out brush roll to clean and remove debris.
• To reassemble:

1. Align one end of brush roll with floor nozzle gear.
2. Press other end into slot.
3. Hook retainer clip under tab and press down.
4. Insert screw and turn to ‘lock’ position.

For vacuum cleaners with a water tank:
NOTE: Before starting to work with the mopping pad, be sure to soak and thoroughly wring the cloth for more effective work. Then pump up the water with the overlay  when the cloth is not moist enough.

Washable dust cup filter – clean frequently

• Twist dust cup and remove.
• Twist filter screen and remove.
• Lift out foam filter and holder.
• Separate foam filter from fiber filter by pulling them apart.
• Rinse and dry THOROUGHLY
• Reassemble once completely dry

Washable post-motor filter (EPA10) – clean every 6 months

• Twist filter cover and remove.
• Lift out post-motor filter.
• Shake to remove dust.
• Every 6 months, replace filter or rinse and dry THOROUGHLY.
• Reposition filter and cover and twist to ‘lock.’

For vacuum cleaners with a water tank (Fig. 5, item 4, 5, 6)
NOTE1:
Before starting to work with the mopping pad, be sure to soak and thoroughly wring the cloth for more effective work. Then pump up the water with the overlay when the  cloth is not moist enough.
NOTE2:
Only clean water can be poured into the water tank, without detergents.

PROBLEM SOLVING

Make sure vacuum cleaner is off.

NOTICE: Thermal cut-off

This vacuum cleaner has a special thermostat that protects the vacuum cleaner when the battery overheats. If the vacuum suddenly shuts off, proceed as follows: 1) Check the vacuum for a possible source of overheating such as a full dust cup, blocked wand or clogged filters. If these conditions are found, fix them and wait at least 30 minutes before attempting to use the vacuum. 2) After the 30 minute period, press the power button.
Problem| Solution
Motor will not start| Make sure cleaner is fully powered.
Push charger securely into electrical outlet, try another outlet or check circuit breaker.
See detailed “thermal cut-off’ instructions above.
Charging indicator lights are not lit while charging| Make sure charger is securely inserted into electrical outlet.
Make sure charging plug is securely inserted into hand vac.
Indicator lights stop blinking when fully charged.

Amica S.A.
ul.Mickiewicza 52
64-510 Wonka
tel. 67 25 46 100
fax 67 25 40 320
www.amica.pl

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