PROFICARE PC-AKS 3102 Cordless Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

: June 4, 2024
: PROFICARE

PROFICARE PC-AKS 3102 Cordless Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT:

Be sure to read the separately enclosed safety instructions first.

Instruction Manual

Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you will enjoy using the appliance.
Read the instruction manual and the separately enclosed safety instructions very carefully before using this appliance. Keep these documents, including the warranty certificate, receipt and, if possible, the box with the inner packaging in a safe place. If you pass the appliance on to a third party, always include all the relevant documents.

Symbols in this Instruction Manual

Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid accidents and prevent damage to the appliance:

WARNING:
This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates possible injury risks.

CAUTION:
This refers to possible hazards to the appliance or other objects.

Unpacking the Appliance

Remove the appliance from the package.
Remove all packaging material such as films, filler, cable ties and cardboard.
Check the delivery contents for completeness.
Should the package contents be incomplete or damages be found, do not take the appliance into operation. Take it immediately back to the dealer.
Remove the transport lock from the on / off switch.

Overview of the Components / Scope of Delivery

on / off switch with multifunction LED
Handle
PUSH button for unlocking the dust container
Dust container
Opener / locking of the flap
Opening flap
Connector for the accessories
Connection socket for the power supply unit
2-piece multifunction stand (wall mount / charging station and accessory holder)
HEPA filter with sealing ring
Coarse filter
Crevice nozzle, long
Crevice nozzle, medium length
Crevice nozzle, short
Brush attachment

Without Illustration

1 × Power supply unit
2 × Plug
2 × Screw

Important Instructions for Using the Appliance and for Mounting the Wall

Mount

Read the instructions!
Only use with “SEU007A-140050” power supply unit! To charge the rechargeable batteries, use only the removable power supply that comes with this appliance.

CAUTION:

Place the multifunction stand so that the appliance is not exposed to direct sunlight or other sources of heat.
Do not charge the battery unattended.
Always disconnect the mains plug from the socket after charging.
Do not vacuum anything flammable or liquid!
Never vacuum without a filter unit.

WARNING: When Mounting the Wall Mount
Make sure beforehand that there are no hidden cables in the wall that could damage you!

Notes for Use

The appliance is very suitable for quickly vacuuming small amounts of dry dirt or dust.
Dirty filters reduce the suction power of the hoover, so we recommend regular cleaning of the existing dirt filters.
The appliance is operated via the charged battery.
Charging is carried out via the power supply unit supplied, which is connected to the charging station.
Direct mains operation with the power supply unit is not possible.

Nozzle Attachments

The various nozzle attachments are easy to attach and detach.
Attach the brush attachment to a crevice nozzle.

2-Piece Multifunction Stand

If you want to set up the multifunction stand, connect the charging station and the accessory holder to each other at the plug connection.
You can place the appliance and the accessories in it.
If you connect the power supply unit to the connection socket, the multifunction stand also serves as a charging station.
If you prefer to use the charging station as a wall mount, disconnect it from the accessory mount again.

Attach the Charging Station to the Wall

Mount the charging station near a power socket.

Measure the distance between the two slotted holes of the mount and drill two holes in the wall at this distance.
Insert the plugs into the wall.
Turn the screws into the plugs with a screwdriver so that they protrude approx. 3 – 4 mm.
Hang the wall mount on the screws.

Charging the Rechargeable Battery

Switch off the appliance.
Place the appliance in the charging station.
Connect the power supply unit to the connection socket (8).
Connect the power supply unit to an approved power outlet. Charge the appliance for 4.5 hours before using it for the first time.
– During the charging process, the LED on the switch flashes red.
– When the battery is fully charged, the LED on the switch lights up blue continuously.
– The LED goes out when you disconnect the mains plug from the socket or when you remove the appliance from the charging station.
– It is normal for the appliance to heat up during charging.
Stop all further charging after 4.5 hours at the latest or when the LED lights up solid blue.

CAUTION:
Always disconnect the mains plug from the socket after charging

Using the Appliance

On / off Switch with Multifunction LED

Switch	Function	LED	Meaning

Press 1×

briefly

| Switch on

appliance

| Lights

green

| Power level 1
Press and hold longer| | Lights

blue

| ****

Power level 2

Press 1×

briefly

| Switch off

appliance

| Is off|

The LED on the switch flashes for approx. 30 seconds during operation when the end of the rechargeable battery capacity is reached. The appliance then switches off. Re- charge the rechargeable battery.

Operating

Remove the appliance from the charging station.
Attach a nozzle. You can also attach the brush attachment to one of the two crevice nozzles (12 / 13).
Switch on the appliance with the switch.
If you want to vacuum at the higher power level, keep the switch pressed for approx. 3 seconds during operation.
Observe the MAX marking on the dust container. The maximum capacity is 100 ml.

End of Operation

Switch off the appliance.
Empty the dust container. Clean the filter unit after each use to restore the appliance to full performance the next time you use it.
Then place the appliance in the charging station.

Maintenance

Emptying the Dust Container

If necessary, detach the crevice nozzle from the appliance.
Hold the appliance with the opening flap over a dustbin.
Empty the contents of the dust container. To do this, press the locking (5) on the dust container to open the flap.
Close the flap again. The locking mechanism on the dust container must engage.

The Filter System

The filter system is located in the dust container and consists of:

HEPA filter with sealing ring
Coarse filter
To clean the filter system, proceed as follows:

Empty the dust container as described before.
Dismantling the filter system
2.1 Grasp the appliance with one hand so that you can press the PUSH button with your thumb. With the other hand, pull the dust container upwards at the same time. You can also place the appliance on a stable surface.

3. Cleaning the Filters

3.1 Hold both filters over a dustbin can and tap out the dust. You may also brush out the HEPA filter.
In case of heavy staining, clean the filters under running water.
3.2 Let the filters air-dry completely before refitting them!
3.3 Wipe the dust container with a damp cloth and then wipe it dry.

4. Mounting the filter system
4.1 Put the HEPA filter back into the coarse filter. Press the HEPA filter with the sealing ring firmly into the coarse filter as far as it will go.
4.2 Place the filter system completely assembled into the dust container.
4.3 Reattach the dust container to the hand-held unit.
First place the dust container with the catches in the recesses at the bottom of the housing. Press the dust container against the housing. It must audibly click into place.

Cleaning

WARNING:
Never immerse the motor housing in water for cleaning. It could cause an electric shock or fire.

CAUTION:

Do not use a wire brush or other abrasive objects.
Do not use sharp or abrasive cleaning agents.
The individual components are not suitable for cleaning in the dishwasher.
The housing of the appliance and the accessories can be wiped with a slightly damp cloth.
You can wipe the power supply unit with a dry cloth.

Dust Container with Filter System

For cleaning these components, please refer to the chapter “Maintenance”.

Storage

Clean the appliance as described and allow it to dry completely.
Always store the appliance out of the reach of children in a well-ventilated and dry place.
The storage temperature should be between 10 °C and 20 °C.
We recommend storing the appliance in its original packaging if you do not intend to use it for a long period of time.
Life of the rechargeable battery: Even when switched off, the rechargeable battery discharges continuously. If the appliance is out of use for a longer period of time,charge the rechargeable battery at least once every 4 to 6 weeks.

Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Cause	Remedy
The appliance is without function.	The rechargeable battery is

empty.

| Charge the rechargeable battery.
The rechargeable battery is defect.| Contact our service or your dealer.
During operation, the LED on the switch flashes for approx. 30 seconds. The appliance then switches off.| The rechargeable battery is

empty.

| Charge the rechargeable battery.
Weak suction power.| The battery is almost empty.| Charge the rechargeable battery.
The dust container is full.| Empty the dust container.
The filters are dirty.| Clean the filters as described under “ Maintenance ”.
CAUTION:

Only resume operation with dry filters!

The battery rechargeable does not hold a charge.| The rechargeable battery has reached the end of its life.| Contact our service or your dealer.

Technical Data

Model:…………………………………………………… PC-AKS 3102

Net weight (Handheld unit,

charging station, power supply unit): …………. approx. 0.83 kg Protection class (appliance)

Protection class (power supply unit):.

Rechargeable Battery:……………. 3× 3.7 V, 2000 mAh Li-Ion

Operating time:………………………………… 30 minutes maximum

Charging time:………………………………………approx. 4.5 hours

The right to make technical and design modifications in the course of continuous product development remains reserved.

This appliance has been tested according to all applicable, current CE directives and built according to the latest safety regulations.

Product Specifications in Accordance with

Regulation (EU) 2019 / 1782 Power Supplies

Information about

the power supply used

| Value| Unit
---|---|---
Clatronic International GmbH Commercial register number HRB 9158

Industriering Ost 40,

47906 Kempen Germany

| |
Information about

the power supply used

| Value| Unit
---|---|---
Model identifier| SEU007A-140050
Input voltage| 100–240| V~
Input alternating current frequency| 50–60| Hz
Output voltage AC / DC| 14.0| V DC
Output current| 0.5| A
Output power| 7.0| W
Average efficiency in operation| 79.9| %
Low load efficiency (10 %)| *| %
No-load power consumption| 0.06| W

not applicable due to an output power of less than 10 W. The relevant load conditions are as follows:

Percentage of nameplate output current

Load condition 1	100 % ± 2 %
Load condition 2	75 % ± 2 %
Load condition 3	50 % ± 2 %
Load condition 4	25 % ± 2 %
Load condition 5	10 % ± 1 %
Load condition 6	0 % (no-load condition)

Disposal

Accumulator / Battery Disposal

The appliance contains a rechargeable battery. Used batteries / accumulators (rechargeable batteries) do not belong in household waste.
The rechargeable battery must be removed before the product is disposed of. Contact qualified personnel for this.
Information on where to dispose of batteries / accumulators can be obtained from your local authorities or the municipal administrations. Your dealer and contractual partner is also obliged to take back the batteries / accumulators free of charge.

Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol

Protect our environment: do not dispose of elec- trical equipment in the domestic waste.
Please return any electrical equipment that you will no longer use to the collection points provided for their disposal.
This helps avoid the potential effects of incorrect disposal on the environment and human health.
This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of re-utilisation of electrical and electronic equipment.
Information concerning where the equipment can be disposed of can be obtained from your local authority. Your dealer and contractual partner is also obliged to take back the old appliance free of charge.