AIRFLO OP2011 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Bagless Vac
Model no.OP2011

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE:
Whenusingtheappliance,itisnecessarytofollowsomebasicprecautions:
1 Alwaysmakesurethatthevoltageofthemainselectricitysupplyisthesame
asthat indicated on the ratingplate of the applianceand that the system is
compatible with the appliance power.
2 Theappliancemayonlybeusedforitsintendedpurpose,whichisforvacu-
umingdustfromsurfaceswithinthehome.Anyotheruseistobeconsidered
improper and therefore, dangerous. The manufacturer may not be heldliable
foranydamagescausedbyimproper,incorrectorunreasonableuse.
3 Donotusetovacuumhotash,largepiecesofglass,rubble,sharporpointed
items orliquids.
4 Topreventdangerousoverheating,alwaysunwindthepowercordfullyand
unplugtheappliancefromthemainswhentheapplianceisnotinuse.
5 Only plug the appliance into anAC socket.
6 Neverusetheappliancewithoutabagormotorfilterorifthebagorfilterare
broken ordamaged.
7 Never use the appliance on wet surfaces.
8 Never suck upliquids.
9 NEVERPLACETHEAPPLIANCEINWATEROROTHERLIQUIDS.
10 Donottouchtheappliancewhenhandsorfeetarewetormoist.
11 Never use the appliance with bare feet.
12 Donotleavetheapplianceexposedtotheelements(rain,sun,etc.).
13 Donotstoretheapplianceinproximitytosourcesofheat(e.g.radiators).
14 Alwaysunplugtheappliancebeforecleaningitorchangingthefilters.
15 This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reducedphysical,sensoryormentalcapabilities,orlackofexperienceand
knowledge,unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
useoftheappliancebyapersonresponsiblefortheirsafety.
16 Childrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethattheydonotplaywiththeappli-
ance.
17 Neverunplugthe appliancebypullingonthepowercord.
18 Makesurethatthepowercorddoesnotcomeintocontactwithsharporhot

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surfaces.
19 Neveruse theapplianceifthe powercordisdamaged.
20 Ifthecordisdamaged,itmustbereplacedbytheManufacturer,byanAuthor-
isedTechnicalAssistanceCentreorinanycase,byasimilarlyqualifiedperson,
in order to prevent any risks.
21 Unplugtheappliancefromthemainselectricityaftereachuse.
22 Inthe eventthat youdecidetodispose oftheappliance,weadvise youtomake
itinoperative bycutting off the power cord. We also recommend thatany parts
thatcouldbedangerousberenderedharmless,especiallyforchildren,who
may play with the appliance or its parts.
23 Packagingmustneverbeleftwithinthereachofchildrensinceitispotentially
dangerous.
DO NOT THROW AWAY THESE INSTRUCTIONS
DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE (Fig. 1)
1 Cord rewinderbutton
2 Release button
3 On / off switch
4 Dustcontainerlock/releasebutton
5 Dust containerhandle
6 Suction devicecoupling
7 Dust container
8 Appliance body
9 Manual air inletvalve
10 Top carry handle
11 Carpet head
12 Telescopic rod
13 Slider device
14 Suction device
15 Attachment storagecompartment
16 Dustingbrush
17 Crevicenozzle
18 Handle
ATTACHMENTS
Carpet head (11)
Ideal for cleaning any type of surface. Use the device on the top of the attachment to:
- retract the bristles when cleaning carpets orrugs;
- lowerthebristlesforsmoothfloorssuchasPVC,parquetortiles.
Dusting brush (16)
Thiscanbeusedtoremovedustfrombooksorotherdelicateitems,suchaspictureframes,etc.
Itissuitableforcleaningupholsteredfurniture,mattresses,cushions,curtains,etc...
This attachment can also be fitted directly to the handle (18).
Crevice nozzle (17)
Thissuctiondeviceisidealforcleaningbetweenthefoldsonfabrics,joints,cornersornichesthat
areimpossibletoreachusingthefloorcleaningdevice.Thisattachmentcanalsobefitteddirectly
to the handle(18).

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VACUUM CLEANER ASSEMBLY
WARNING :Before fittingor removingthe attachments, always make sure that the vacuumcleaner
has been unplugged from the power mains.
- Fitthesuctiondevice(14)intotheairinletopening(6)andpressitinuntilitclicksintoplace.To
removeit,itisnecessarytopressthetworeleasebuttons(2)atthesametimeandtopullitout
(Fig. 2).
- Insert the telescopic rod (12) into the handle (Fig.3).
- Pushthesliderdevice(13)forwardandpullthebottomsectionoftherodouttotherequired
length(Fig.4). Thensimplyreleasethesliderandthedevicewillreturntoitsoriginalposition.
- Fit the required attachment to the telescopic rod.
USING THE APPLIANCE
Caution :Before using the vacuumcleaner,remove all large orsharp objects fromthe floortoavoid
any possible damage to the cleaner itself.
Firstofall,beforeusingthisappliance,unwindthepowercordcompletelyandplugtheappliance
into the mainssocket.
Toswitchontheappliance,presstheswitch(3)onthevacuumcleaner.Whileusingtheappli ance,
pull it along behind you as if itwere a trolley.
Important :Insomecases,theappliancemay“whistle”whenswitchedon. Thisisnotafaultand
the noise will go away with time.
Secondary air valve (9)
Thesecondaryairvalve(9)isonthehandgrip(18)anditisusedtoregulatesuctionpower.The
widerthevalveisopened,thelessthesuctionpowerandviceversa.
- Toopenthevalve,push itupwards andtocloseit,pushdownwards.
Open the valve to prevent curtains and the like from being sucked into the cleaner.
- Minimum suctionpowerfor curtains anddelicate materials.
- Mediumsuction power for cushions,mattressesand carpets.
- Maximumsuctionpowerfortiled,woodorotherresistantfloorsurfacesthatareheavilysoiled.
WARNING : Switch off the vacuum cleaner immediately if the air inlets, brushes or telescopic rod
become blocked. Remove the cause of the blockage before switching thevacuumcleaneron
again.
After using the vacuum cleaner
Switch off theappliance afteruse by pressing the switch (3), with yourhand orfoot. After this,
unplug the appliance and wind the cord back inside its housing by holding down the cord
rewinderbutton(1). Thecordwillrewinditselfimmediatelyinsideitshousing.
WARNING :Whilerewindingthepowercord,guideitintherightdirectionbyhandtopreventany
risk of injury toyourself.
Puttheapplianceaway,fittingtheattachmentstoragecompartment(15)onthehandle(18)and
hookingonthecrevicenozzle(17)anddustingbrush(16)(Fig.5).