DURONIC VC8 Bagless Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

June 5, 2024
DURONIC

VC8 Bagless Vacuum Cleaner
Instruction Manual

Important Safety Instructions

  1. Use the vacuum cleaner only for its intended use.
  2. To protect against the risk of electric shock, do not immerse any part of the unit in water or other liquids.
  3. Never pull the cord to disconnect it from the outlet. You should always hold the plug with your hand and pull to disconnect.
  4. Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces.
  5. Do not operate or run the vacuum cleaner over its cord.
  6. Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or if the appliance or any other part of the appliance has been damaged. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble or attempt to repair the vacuum cleaner. In these cases, please contact Duronic for assistance.
  7. Close supervision is necessary for any appliance being used by or near children, pets, or plants. Do not leave the appliance unattended while switched on. Do not leave the vacuum cleaner plugged in while unsupervised.
  8. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of your body away from the suction opening.
  9. Do not use it to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use it in areas where they may be present.
  10. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
  11. Use extra care when using the vacuum cleaner on stairways.
  12. Do not use the vacuum cleaner without the dust cup filter in place.
  13. This appliance is intended only for household use. Follow all user instructions in this manual.
  14. Use only as described in this manual and with the manufacturer’s recommended accessories.
  15. Do not pull the cord, use the cord as a handle, close the door on the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners.
  16. Always turn off the vacuum cleaner before unplugging it from the outlet.
  17. Do not handle a plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
  18. Do not put any objects into the openings. Do not use the appliance when the vacuum cleaner is blocked. Keep the appliance free of dust, lint, hair, and anything else that may reduce airflow.
  19. Store your appliance indoors in a cool, dry area.
  20. Use only on dry surfaces.
  21. Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the rating label.

Usage

To reduce the risk of injury or electrical shock, please do not use the appliance outdoors. Keep the item away from wet surfaces and always unplug the appliance when it is not in use, or requires cleaning/servicing.

  1. Extension Tube Handle
  2. Extension Tube
  3. Hand Vacuum Handle
  4. On/Off Power Switch
  5. Dust Cup Container Release
  6. Dust Cup Container
  7. Floor Brush
  8. Handle Release Button

Assembling

INSERTING THE METAL HANDLE INTO THE MAIN BODY

  • On the hand vacuum cleaner handle, pull open the handle port and insert the extension tube until the locking clip is sitting firmly on the handle.
  • Push the handle port closed so that it snaps shut.

ATTACHING THE CREVICE TOOL & FLOOR BRUSH TO THE MAIN BODY
Push the crevice tool or floor brush into the suction hole opening. The following are recommendations for accessory usage:
Crevice Tool: For radiators, crevices, corners, and between cushions.
Floor Brush: For all kinds of flooring, including carpeted and tiled floors.

Operating Instructions

Caution: The suction hole must be open and free of any obstruction at all times. Otherwise, the motor will overheat and damage the unit.
Power Switch

  • Push the power button to switch the unit on.
  • Push again to turn the unit off.

USING THE VC8 AS A HAND VACUUM

  • Disconnect the extension tube from the hand vacuum by using the handle release button and pulling the extension tube out. Once the extension tube is removed, slide the handle port shut.

USING THE VC8 IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION

  • Insert the extension tube into the hand vacuum.
  • Choose the appropriate accessory (crevice tool or floor brush) and attach it to the suction hole on the hand vacuum.

Note: You may choose not to attach the crevice tool or floor brush when operating it in an upright position.

  • Press the power switch to turn the unit on. When finished using the unit, press on the power switch again to turn the unit off.
  • When you have finished using the vacuum, wind the power cord around the cable management hooks for easy storage.

Cleaning & Maintenance

In order to achieve the best performance, empty the dust cup container and clean the dust cup filter after each use.

  1. To remove the dust cup container, press down on the dust cup container release button and separate the dust cup container from the main unit.
  2. Pull out the dust cup filter.
  3. Empty the dust from the dust cup container.
  4. Rinse the dust cup filter in cold water, and then let it dry for 24 hours before replacing it back in the dust cup container. Make sure that ALL filters are completely dry before e-installing them back into the vacuum cleaner.

Note: Do not use a washing machine to clean the dust cup filter. Do not use a hair dryer to dry it. Leave it out to dry. Replace the dust cup filter carefully in the dust cup compartment. Never operate without the dust cup filter in place.
Note: The Dust cup filter is washable. However, it should be replaced every 3 months to ensure the peak performance of your vacuum.

Warranty

1 Year Guarantee from Shine-Mart Ltd, Trademark owners of Duronic Products.
NOTE: THESE STATEMENTS DO NOT AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS AS A CONSUMER
This product has been manufactured under the strictest of quality control procedures and using the highest quality of materials, to ensure excellent performance and reliability. It ill gives very well and long-lasting service provided it is properly used and maintained. The product is guaranteed for 1 year from the date of original purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials or poor workmanship, the faulty product must be returned to the original place of purchase. Refund or replacement is at the discretion of that company. Duronic Products are offered with a 1-year guarantee under the following conditions:

  1. The product must be returned to the retailer with original proof of purchase.
  2. The product must be installed and used in accordance with the instructions contained in this operating manual.
  3. It must be used only for domestic purposes.
  4. It does not cover wear and tear, malicious damage, misuse, neglect, inexpert repairs, or consumable parts.
  5. Shine-Mart Ltd has no responsibilities for accidental or consequential loss or damage.
  6. Shine-Mart Ltd is not liable to carry out any type of servicing work, under the guarantee
  7. Valid in the UK only

This product is fitted with a CE:1363 plug and fuse
Imported by Shine-Mart Ltd, RM3 8SB

Information on waste Disposal for Consumers of Electrical & Electronic Equipment.
This mark on a product and/or accompanying documents indicates that when it is to be disposed of, it must be treated as Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment, (WEEE).
Any WEEE-marked products must not be mixed with general household waste but kept separate for the treatment, recovery, and recycling of the materials used.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling; please take all WEEE marked waste to your Local Authority Civic waste site, where it will be accepted free of charge.
If customers dispose of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment correctly, they will be helping to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment, of any hazardous materials that the waste may contain.

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