velleman HQPE10001 Bubble Machine User Manual
- June 6, 2024
- Velleman
Table of Contents
velleman HQPE10001 Bubble Machine
Introduction
To all residents of the European Union Important environmental information
about this product
This symbol on the device or the package indicates that disposal of the device
after its lifecycle could harm the environment. Do not dispose of the unit (or
batteries) as unsorted municipal waste; it should be taken to a specialized
company for recycling. This device should be returned to your distributor or
to a local recycling service. Respect the local environmental rules. If in
doubt, contact your local waste disposal authorities.
Thank you for choosing HQPower™! Please read the manual thoroughly before
bringing this device into service. If the device was damaged in transit, do
not install or use it and contact your dealer.
Safety Instructions
Read and understand this manual and all safety signs before using this
appliance.
Indoor use only.
- This device 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 the use of the device in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the device. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
- Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and the dealer will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.
- A qualified technician should install and service this device.
- Do not switch the device on immediately after it has been exposed to changes in temperature. Protect the device against damage by leaving it switched off until it has reached room temperature.
- Make sure that the available voltage does not exceed the voltage stated in the specifications of this manual.
- Do not crimp the power cord and protect it against damage.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- Disconnect the device from the mains to clean it or when it is not in use. Handle the power cord by the plug only.
- Never leave the bubble machine running for a long time unattended.
- Do not use the device without adapted bubble liquid. Never fill with hot liquids. Always make sure there is enough liquid in the tank.
- There may be some smoke or a particular smell when the device is activated for the first time. This is normal and any smoke or smell will gradually disappear.
- Note that damage caused by user modifications to the device is not covered by the warranty.
General Guidelines
- Refer to the Velleman® Service and Quality Warranty on the last pages of this manual.
- All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons. Damage caused by user modifications to the device is not covered by the warranty.
- Only use the device for its intended purpose. Using the device in an unauthorized way will void the warranty.
- Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and the dealer will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.
- Nor Velleman Group NV nor its dealers can be held responsible for any damage (extraordinary, incidental or indirect) – of any nature (financial, physical…) arising from the possession, use or failure of this product.
- Keep this manual for future reference
Power Supply
Battery
- Make sure the device is switched off.
- Loosen the screw on top of the device and take off the cover.
- Replace the old batteries and/or install two new 1.5 V C/R14-size batteries in accordance with the polarity markings inside the battery compartment.
- Replace the cover and tighten the screw.
WARNING: Do not puncture batteries or throw them in fire as they may explode. Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries (alkaline). Dispose of batteries in accordance with local regulations. Keep batteries away from children.
Adapter: The HQPE10001 bubble machine can also be powered via the included power adapter. Only use the included power adapter or an exact equivalent.
Operation
- Make sure the device is switched off.
- Make sure the batteries are installed. If powering the device via the power adapter, make sure it is not yet plugged in.
- Place the device on a solid, flat and stable surface. Avoid placing it in direct sunshine and near heat sources.
- Pour approximately 140 ml of bubble liquid into the reservoir. Do not overfill the reservoir as bubble liquid can spill, making the surface slippery.
- If powering the device via the power adapter, plug it into the device and then into the mains.
- Switch on the device via the on-off switch. It is advised not to run this device for more than one hour continuously.
- Switch off after use and disconnect from the mains. Empty the tank accordingly.
6. Care and Maintenance
Before starting any cleaning or maintenance activities:
- Unplug the device’s power cord from the outlet.
- Let the device cool down.
Cleaning
- This device does not need any particular maintenance. Occasionally wipe it with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents.
Maintenance
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid any hazard.
Technical Specifications
- power supply ……………………………………………………………….. 3 VDC (adapter incl.)
- battery ………………………………………………………………………….. 2x C cell (not incl.)
- motor ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 5 rpm
- capacity ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 140 ml
- weight …………………………………………………………………………………………… 590 g
- dimensions …………………………………………………………………… 215 x 175 x 150 mm options
- bubble liquid ……………………………………………………………………………. VDLBL1
Use this device with original accessories only. Velleman Group NV cannot be held responsible in the event of damage or injury resulting from (incorrect) use of this device. For more info concerning this product and the latest version of this manual, please visit our website www.Velleman.EU. The information in this manual is subject to change without prior notice.
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