Candy CAF2002 019 User manual

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE USE
This appliance should only be used for domestic cleaning, as
described in this user guide. Please ensure that this guide is
fully understood before operating the appliance.
Do not leave the appliance plugged in. Always switch off and
remove the plug from the socket after use, or before cleaning
the appliance or any maintenance task.
This appliance 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 use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
If the power cord is damaged stop using the appliance
immediately. To avoid a safety hazard, an authorised Candy
service engineer must replace the power cord.
Keep hands, feet, loose clothing and hair away from rotating
brushes.
Use only attachments, consumables or spares recommended or
supplied by Candy.
Static electricity: some carpets can cause a small build up of static
electricity. Any static discharge is not hazardous to health.
Do not use your appliance out of doors or on any wet surface or
for wet pick up.
Do not pick up hard or sharp objects, matches, hot ashes,
cigarette ends or other similar items.
Do not spray with or pick up flammable liquids, cleaning fluids,
aerosols or their vapours.
Do not run over the power cord when using your appliance or
remove the plug by pulling on the power cord.
Do not continue to use your appliance if it appears faulty.
Candy service: To ensure the continued safe and efficient
operation of this appliance we recommend that any servicing
or repairs are only carried out by an authorised Candy service
engineer.
Do not stand on or wrap the cord around arms or legs when
using your appliance.
Do not use the appliance to clean animals or people.
Do not position the appliance above you when cleaning the
stairs.
The Environment
The symbol on this appliance indicates that this appliance may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it must be handed over to the applicable collection point
for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Disposal must be carried
out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal. For more
detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this appliance,
please contact your local city office, your household and waste disposal service or
the shop where you purchased the appliance.
This appliance complies with the European Directives 2014/35/EU, 2014/30/EU and
2011/65/EU.
CANDY HOOVER GROUP S.r.l. Via Privata Eden Fumagalli, 20861 Brugherio (MB) Italy
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CLEANER
A. Cleaner main body
B. Dust Container
C. Dust Container Handle
D. Dust Container Release Button
E. Cleaner Handle
F. On/Off Button
G. Cord Rewind Button
H. Nozzle Parking Slot
I. Exhaust Filter Cover
J. Hose
K. Hose Release Button
L. Hose Handle
M. Suction Regulator*
N. Standard Tube*
O. Telescopic Tube*
P. Telescopic Tube Adjuster*
Q. Carpet and Floor nozzle (GP)**
Q1. Carpet Nozzle (CA)**
Q2. Hard Floor Nozzle (HF)**
R. Floor Type Selector Pedal**
S. Pre-motor Filter and Protective Mesh
T. Exhaust Filter
U. 2 in 1 Tool (Crevice Tool/Dusting Brush)
V. Pet Hair Remover Mini Turbo Nozzle*
W. Allergen Remover Mini Turbo Nozzle*
X. Hard Floor Nozzle*
ASSEMBLING YOUR CLEANER
Remove all components from the packaging.
1. Connect the hose to the cleaner main body, ensuring it clips and locks into position.
2. To release the hose: simply press the two hose release buttons on the hose end and pull
it out. [2]
3. Connect the hose handle to the telescopic tube* upper end. [3]
4. Connect the telescopic tube* lower end to the carpet and floor nozzle**. [4]
* Certain Models Only ** Certain models only, nozzles may vary according to model
USING YOUR CLEANER
1. Extract power cord and plug it into the power supply. [5] Do not pull the cord beyond
the red marker.
2. Adjust the telescopic tube* to the desired height by moving the telescopic tube adjuster
up and raise or lower the handle to the most comfortable cleaning position. [6]
3. Carpet & Floor Nozzle**. Press the floor type selector pedal on the nozzle [7] to select the
ideal cleaning mode for the floor type.
Hard Floor – Brushes are lowered to protect the floor.
Carpet – Brushes are raised for the deepest clean.
4. Switch the cleaner on by pressing the On/Off button on the cleaner main body. [8]
5. Vary the suction as desired by closing or opening the suction regulator* on the hose
handle. [9]
6. Switch off at the end of use by pressing the On/Off button. [8] Unplug and press the cord
rewind button to wind the power cord back into the cleaner. [10]
7. To store your cleaner, park the nozzle in the parking slot at the rear of the cleaner main
body. [11]
ACCESSORIES
To obtain the best performance and efficiency it is recommended that the correct nozzles are
used for the main cleaning operations. These nozzles are indicated in the diagrams by the
letters GP, HF or CA.
A nozzle type GP can be used to clean both carpet and hard floor.
A nozzle type HF is suitable for use only on hard floor.
A nozzle of type CA is suitable for use only on carpet.
The other nozzles are accessories for specialist cleaning tasks and are recommended for
occasional use only.
All accessories can be fitted to the hose handle or the end of the tubes.
2 in 1 Tool combines several functions into one tool:
Crevice Tool – For corners and hard to reach areas. [12]
Dusting Brush – For bookshelves, frames, keyboards and other delicate areas. [13]
Pet Hair Remover Mini Turbo Nozzle* - Use the mini turbo nozzle on stairs or for deep
cleaning on textile surfaces and other hard to clean areas. Particularly suitable for pet hairs
removal. [1X]
Allergen Remover Mini Turbo Nozzle* – Use the mini turbo nozzle on stairs or for deep
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cleaning on textile surfaces and other hard to clean areas. Particularly suitable for allergen
removal. [1Y]
Hard Floor Nozzle* – For parquet floors and other delicate floors. [1Z]
IMPORTANT: Do not use the Mini Turbo Nozzles on rugs with long fringes, animal hides and
carpet pile deeper than 15mm. Do not keep the nozzle stationary while the brush is rotating.
CLEANER MAINTENANCE
Emptying the Dust Container
When the dust reaches the max level indicator on the container, empty the dust container.
IMPORTANT: To maintain optimum performance, do not allow the dust to sit higher than the
max level.
1. Release the dust container by sliding the dust container release button towards the front
of the cleaner. Lift the dust container from the cleaner main body. [14]
2. Before emptying the Dust Container, gently tap it against the side of a bin to release any
excess dust from the filter.
3. To empty the Dust Container, hold the Dust Container over a bin with one hand and use
the other hand to press the Dust Container Flap Opening Button to release the dust into
the bin. [15]
4. Close the Dust Container Flap and refit the Dust Container to the cleaner main body.
Cleaning the washable filters
The cleaner is fitted with a pre-motor and exhaust filter. To maintain optimum cleaning
performance, regularly clean the filters. Remove excess dust from the filters by gently tapping
them against the side of a bin. The filters should be washed after every 5 container empties.
IMPORTANT: All bagless cleaners require regular filter cleaning. Failure to clean your
filters may result in air blockage, overheating and product failure. This may invalidate
your guarantee.
IMPORTANT: Regularly check and maintain the filters by following the filter maintenance
instructions, it is also recommended that you purchase new filters after every 3rd filter
wash. This will maintain your cleaners performance.
To access the Pre-Motor filter:
1. Empty the Dust Container as described in ‘Emptying the Dust Container’. Then, keeping
the Dust Container Flap open:
2. Remove the pre-motor filter by pulling it down at the bottom of the Dust Container.
[16]
3. Separate the protective mesh from the filter. [17] Gently tap both the protective mesh
and the filter against the side of a bin to remove excess dust and wash both of them
under warm water. [18] Do not use hot water or detergents.
4. Remove excess water from the filter and leave it to dry fully before reusing. [21]
5. Once the filter is fully dry, reassemble the filter pack (protective mesh and filter) and refit
to cleaner.
IMPORTANT: Do not use the product without the pre-motor filter pack fitted.
IMPORTANT: Always ensure the filter packs are fully dry before use.
To access the exhaust filter:
1. Unclip the exhaust grid from the rear of the cleaner. [19]
2. Separate the filter from the grid and wash the filter under warm water. [20] Do not use hot
water or detergents.
3. Remove excess water from the filter and leave to dry fully before reusing. [21]
4. Remount the filter into the grid and refit it to the cleaner.
REMEMBER: Do not use hot water or detergents. In the unlikely event of the filters becoming
damaged, fit a Genuine Candy consumable. Do not try and use the product without a filter
fitted.
Removing a blockage
1. Check if the dust container is full. If so refer to ‘Emptying the dust container’.
2. If the dust container is empty but suction is still low:
A. Do the filters need cleaning? If so refer to‘Cleaning the washable filters’.
B. Check if there is any other blockage in the system - Use a rod or pole to remove any
blockage from the extension tube or flexible hose.
C. Check if pre-motor filter is fitted and filter door is closed.
Warning (Certain models only*) - If the cleaner is used for a significant period of time
with a blockage, a thermal cut out will switch the cleaner off to prevent overheating.
If this should happen, switch the cleaner off, unplug and correct the fault. It will take about 45
minutes for the cut out to automatically reset.
USER CHECKLIST
Should you have a problem with the product, complete this simple user checklist before calling
your local Candy service.
• Is there a working electricity supply to the cleaner? Please check with another electrical
appliance.
• Is the bin over-filled? Please refer to‘Cleaner Maintenance’.
• Is the filter blocked? Please refer to ‘Cleaner Maintenance’.
• Is the hose or nozzle blocked? Please refer to ‘Removing a Blockage’.
• Has the cleaner overheated? If so, it will take approximately 45 minutes to automatically
reset.
*Certain Models Only ** Certain models only, nozzles may vary according to model
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