DAEWOO FLR00159 Compact Bagged Vacuum User Manual

DAEWOO FLR00159 Compact Bagged Vacuum

Product Information

Specifications

• Model: Tornado Compact Bagged Vacuum FLR00159
• Features: Bagged vacuum, Dust Bag Full Indicator, On/Off Switch, Wheel(s), Rear Air Outlet & Filter, Tool Rest
• Mains Cable & Plug, Cable Retract button, Dust Compartment Cover, Dust Compartment Release Catch, Floor Tool, Crevice & Upholstery Multi-Tool, Flexible hose, Hose connector, Air control valve, Tool connector, Telescopic Tube, Dust Bag, Sealing Clip,
• Dust Bag Holder
• Power Source: Alternating current mains supply
• Safety: Electrically double insulated

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What should I do if the Dust Bag Full Indicator is lit?
A: When the Dust Bag Full Indicator is illuminated, it indicates that the dust bag needs to be emptied or replaced. Follow the instructions in the user manual for proper maintenance.

READING AND STORING THE USER MANUAL

Before using this product, please read through this manual carefully paying particular attention to the safety instructions. Failure to do so may result in personal injury or damage to the product.
Carefully save this instruction manual for future reference. Ensure the user manual is included when passing the product on to any third parties.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER USE

Whilst using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed.

• Read and familiarise yourself with all operating instructions before using this Vacuum Cleaner.
• Before plugging your unit into the mains, visually check that the unit is intact and has not suffered any transit damage.
• Check that the voltage indicated on the data plate corresponds with that of the local network before connecting the appliance to the main power supply.
• This appliance can be used by 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.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years when it is energised or cooling down.
• DO NOT immerse the appliance or its cord in water or any other liquids.
• DO NOT leave the appliance unattended during use.
• DO NOT leave the appliance unattended whilst connected to the mains supply.
• DO NOT use this appliance outdoors.
• It is imperative to unplug the power cord after the appliance has been used, before it is cleaned and whilst being repaired.
• Repairs to electrical appliances should only be performed by qualified personnel. Improper repairs may place user at serious risk.
• DO NOT operate this appliance with a damaged plug or cord, after a malfunction or after being dropped or damaged in any way.
• Regular, periodic checks should be carried out on the mains cable to ensure no damage is evident. Should there be any signs of damage the appliance should not be used.
• If the power cable is damaged, it should only be replaced by suitable qualified personnel in order to avoid a hazard.
• DO NOT allow the mains cable to hang over sharp edges or come in contact with hot surfaces.
• Allow the unit to cool before storage.
• Before cleaning, disconnect the appliance from the mains supply and allow to cool.
• This appliance is intended for household use only and should not be used for industrial purposes.
• DO NOT use any accessories or attachments with this appliance other than those supplied or recommended by supplier.
• DO NOT use this appliance for anything other than its intended use.
• DO NOT push objects into any openings as damage to the appliance and/or electric shock may occur.
• Unplug after each use. Grasp the plug, not the cord.
• DO NOT pull or carry the Vacuum Cleaner by the electrical cord, use the handle provided.
• Ensure fingers and other objects are never placed in any part of the vacuum cleaner. Clothing or hair may become trapped if the vacuum is used improperly.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, jewellery, fingers and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
• Keep all air vents clear and free of dust, lint, hair and anything else that may reduce airflow.
• Avoid directing the appliance towards naked flames as the air discharged may extinguish gas fires or pilot lights and may disturb ashes in open fires.
• DO NOT Vacuum water or any other liquids with this vacuum.
• DO NOT Vacuum hot ashes or lit cigarettes, etc.
• DO NOT use this vacuum without the Dust Bag fitted.
• DO NOT use this vacuum without the Filters fitted.

Before the first use of your Vacuum Cleaner
Remove all packaging materials and discard responsibly.
Check that all parts and accessories are present – see Description of Parts below.

Explanation of Symbols

The following warning symbols or words are used in this instruction manual:

Products labelled with UK Conformity Assessment identifies products conforming to UK statutory requirements.
Products labelled with this symbol conform to applicable provisions of the European Economic Area.
You should now recycle your waste electrical goods and in doing so help the environment. This symbol means waste electrical products at the end of their useful life should not be disposed of with normal household waste and not sent to landfill. Please ensure it is taken to a suitable facility for disposal. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice or visit www.recycle-more.co.uk enter your postcode to find out your  nearest recycling site.
This symbol provides useful additional information on the use of this product.
This symbol indicates that the supply uses an alternating current mains supply.
This symbol identifies voltage and the current rating for direct current.

WARNING!
This designates a hazard with moderate risk, which may result in severe injury or damage to the product if not adhered to.

This symbol indicates that the appliance is electrically double insulated and therefore does not require an earth connection.

Description of Parts – Vacuum Cleaner

1.  Air Intake
2. Dust Bag Full Indicator
3. On/Off Switch (Foot Operated)
4. Wheel(s)
5. Rear Air Outlet & Filter
6. Tool Rest
7. Mains Cable & Plug
8. Cable Retract button (press to retract cable)
9. Dust Compartment Cover
10. Dust Compartment Release Catch
11. Floor Tool
12. Crevice & Upholstery Multi Tool
13. Flexible hose
14. Hose connector
15. Air control valve
16.  Tool connector
17. Telescopic Tube
18. Dust Bag
19. Sealing Clip
20. Dust Bag Holder

Description of Parts – Accessories

Assembling Your Vacuum Cleaner
CAUTION Ensure that the vacuum cleaner is not connected to the mains supply before using the attachments.

Attaching the Flexible Hose (13) to the Vacuum
Attach the Flexible Hose (13) to the vacuum cleaner by pushing the Hose Connector (14) into the Air Intake (1) until it clicks home, arrowed below:

Right: Attaching the flexible hose to the vacuum

To remove the hose, press the catches on either side (arrowed below) of the Hose Connector (14) and pull the hose out of the Air Intake (1):

Left: Removing the flexible hose from the vacuum.

Attaching the Telescopic Tube (17) and Floor Tool (11)

1. Push the Telescopic Tube (17) onto the Tool Connector (16) as shown below left:

2. Extend the Telescopic Tube (17) to the desired length by pushing the catch down and extending.

3. Attach the Floor Tool (11) to the other end as shown above.

4. The Tool connector (16), Telescopic Tube (17) and Floor Tool (11) shown attached to the vacuum:

Using Your Vacuum Cleaner

1. Fully reel the Mains Cable and Plug (7) out of the vacuum cleaner, being careful not the pull the cable out beyond the red mark but after the yellow mark. DO NOT use the vacuum without pulling the cable all the way out.
2. Insert the mains plug into the nearest socket.
3.  Press the On/Off Switch (3) to power up the vacuum.

• Left: Adjust the lever on the Floor Tool for carpeted or hard floors:
• Up for carpets
• Down for hard floors

Using the Crevice & Upholstery Multi Tool (12)
Attach the Crevice & Upholstery Multi Tool (12) onto the Telescopic Tube (17) to clean carpet edges, upholstered furniture and hard to get at areas:

• Left: Attached the Crevice & Upholstery multi tool to clean carpet edges.
• Right: Fold the brush down to clean hard-to-get areas and upholstery.

If the Telescopic Tube (17) is not required, the Crevice & Upholstery multi tool (12) or the Floor tool (11) can be attached directly to the Tool connector (16) on the end of the flexible hose, this useful whilst cleaning soft furnishings, stairs, etc. as below:

Left: Attached the Crevice & Upholstery Multi Tool to the Hose. Use the brush to clean upholstery.
Right: Attach the Floor tool to the Hose to clean the stairs.

The vacuum power can be varied using the Air Control Valve (15) on Tool Connector (16).

Emptying the Dust Bag

WARNING! Always disconnect the cleaner from the mains power supply before emptying the dust bag or cleaning the filters.

1. Once the Dust Bag Full Indicator (2 – above) turns red, the Dust Bag (18) will require emptying.
2. To re move the bag, first lift the Dust Compartment Release Catch (10).
3. Lift the Dust Compartment Cover (9) to reveal the Dust Bag (18) and Dust Bag Holder (20). Press the dust bag holder clip down as shown arrowed:
4. Lift out the Dust Bag Holder (20) and Dust Bag (18) as shown below:

• Hold the Dust Bag (18) over a dust bin.
• Slide the Sealing Clip (19) off the bag, open the bag and allow the dirt to fall into the bin.
• Once empty, fold the bag closed and slide the Sealing Clip (19) back in place.

Replacing the Dust Bag

• Pull the bag retaining clip outwards as shown left (a.).
• At the same time, slide the front of the Dust Bag (18) upwards (b.) out of the Dust Bag Holder (20). Responsibly dispose of the used dust bag.
• Slide the front of the new Dust Bag (18) into the Dust Bag Holder (20) ensuring the retaining clip locks into place.
• NOTE ensure that the Sealing Clip (19) from the end of the bag and the Dust Bag Holder (20) are retained.

WARNING! DO NOT continue to use your vacuum cleaner once the Dust Bag  Full Indicator (2) turns red as permanent damage may occur to the appliance.

Cleaning the Internal Filter
Whilst emptying the dust bag, slide out the dust compartment filter as shown in a., b. & c. below. Wash the filter in warm running water until clean. Allow the filter to dry thoroughly for 24 hours before replacing and reuse:

Cleaning the Rear Outlet Filter
Push the latch down on the Rear Air Outlet Filter & Cover (5) and remove as shown in d, e, & f below. Remove the filter and wash clean in warm running water ensuring it is thoroughly dry for 24 hours before replacing and reuse:

Care and Maintenance of Your Vacuum Cleaner

WARNING! Always disconnect the cleaner from the mains power supply before cleaning.

• Clean outside of the cleaner with a clean damp cloth. Never clean with harsh or abrasive cleaners.
• Do not submerge the cleaner in water or any other liquids.
• Empty the dust bag as soon as the dust bag full indicator (2) turns red.
• Wash the dust compartment and rear air outlet filters regularly – see table below.
• Allow all the filters to thoroughly dry out for 24 hours before reassembly and use.
• WARNING! DO NOT continue to use your vacuum cleaner once the dust bag full indicator (8) turns red as permanent damage may occur to the appliance. Recommended Cleaning Intervals

WARNING! Ensure the filters are cleaned periodically according to the table above, failure to clean the filters regularly will severely impair the performance and permanent damage may occur to the appliance and may invalidate your warranty.
Replacement Dust Bags are available by contacting Daewoo Customer Services on 0161 831 7879 or email help@daewooelectricals.com

Technical Specification

Non-Wireable Mains Plug

If your appliance is supplied with a non-wireable plug fitted to the mains lead and should the fuse need replacing, you must use an ASTA approved one (conforming to BS 1362 of the same rating). Never use a plug with the fuse cover missing. If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
If you need to remove the plug – DISCONNECT FROM THE MAINS – and then cut it off the mains lead and immediately dispose of it safely. Never attempt to reuse the plug or insert it into a socket outlet as there is a danger of electric shock.

Troubleshooting Guide

properly plugged in. The fuse may have tripped.

| Ensure the plug is fully

inserted into the socket and the socket is switched on.

Check the fuse on the mains board, if it has tripped, reset it.

Low suction or poor

pick-up.

| Dust Bag is full.

Filters are clogged. Blockage in the hose.

| Replace Dust Bag. Check and

clean the filters.

Check the hose and clear if necessary.

The vacuum is making

a “hissing” sound.

| The airflow is restricted| Replace Dust Bag. Check and

clean the filters.

Check the hose and clear any blockages if necessary.

Recycling Information

Disposal of the Packaging

• Dispose of paper and cardboard in appropriate paper recycling facilities.
• Dispose of recyclable plastics in appropriate plastic recycling facilities.
• Dispose of non-recyclable plastics in the appropriate plastics collection service.

Disposal of the Product

You should now recycle your waste electrical goods and in doing so help the environment. This symbol means waste electrical products at the end of their useful life should not be disposed of with normal household waste and not sent to landfill. Please ensure it is taken to a suitable facility for disposal. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice or visit www .recycle-more.co.uk enter your postcode to find out your nearest recycling site.

Customer Support
Should you require any product information, replacement parts or accessories, please contact our customer care team at help@daewooelectricals.com or call 0161 831 7879.

• Replacement parts and accessories are guaranteed for 1 year from the date of purchase.
• It is important to note that your warranty becomes invalid should non Daewoo parts or accessories be used with this appliance

WARRANTY

Thank you for purchasing your Daewoo Vacuum.
As part of our commitment to quality, we are offering you an extra 2 years warranty in addition to your 1 year guarantee  Your Daewoo vacuum product is guaranteed for 1 year from the date of original purchase, with proof of purchase or receipt. If any defect should occur due to faulty workmanship or material, your faulty vacuum should be returned to the place of purchase, replacement or refund is at the discretion of the retailer.

The guarantee is subject to the following provisions

• The product must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the requirements contained in the instruction manual.
• The product must be used solely for domestic purposes.
• It does not cover general wear and tear, damage, misuse or any consumable parts.
• The guarantee will be rendered invalid if the product is re-sold or has been damaged through inexpert repair.The guarantee is only valid within the UK and Eire.
• Your standard 1 year guarantee will only be extended to the maximum available for your individual product upon registration. (Note: products must be registered individually and covers the main body and housing). If you do not register your product within 28 days of the original purchase date, your product will only be guaranteed for 1 year.
• To validate your extended 2 year warranty*please register your purchase online within 28 days of the original purchase date by registering at: https://help.daewooelectricals.com or

Contact Us (daewooelectricals.com)
*Your extended warranty is only valid with proof of purchase receipt and subject to the Daewoo is a registered trademark. Produced and imported under licence by Eurosonic Group Limited
Brightgate House
1 Brightgate Way

www.esgltd.com

References

• Daewoo Electricals | Official UK Daewoo Online Shop
• Everything you need to know to Recycle More
• Everything you need to know to Recycle More
• Daewoo Electricals
• Contact Us | Daewoo Electricals

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