Genie GUV-04 User manual

Getting started....
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Just follow our quick steps to build it up
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Safety information Please only use in your home.
Keep instructions for future reference.
When using the wet and dry handheld, basic safety precautions should always be
observed, including the following:
Warning: Do not use outdoors.
1. Do not charge the unit outdoors.
2. Turn off the handheld before connecting to or disconnecting from an
electrical socket.
3. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the handheld.
4. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical,sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
5. Only use as described in this manual. Only use the manufacturer’s
recommended attachments.
6. Do not use the wet and dry handheld if it has been dropped, damaged,
left outdoors or dropped into water. Do not use the charger with a damaged
cord or plug. If the charger is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or a recommended Service Agent to avoid hazard and
invalidating the guarantee.
7. Do not abuse the cord. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
8. Do not handle the plug or cord with wet hands.
9. Do not throw batteries into fire or expose them to high temperatures
as they may burst.
10. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything
that may reduce air flow.
11. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the body away from openings
and moving parts.
12. Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or anything hot, smoking
or burning objects.
13. Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, petrol,
kerosene etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapour.
14. Do not vacuum up harmful or toxic material (chlorine, bleach, ammonia,
drain cleaner etc.).
15. Do not use without the filter in place.
16. Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
17. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
18. Take extra care when cleaning on stairs.
19. Store the appliance indoors in a cool, dry area.
20. Only use the charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge.
Warning: Always switch off and unplug the handheld from the electrical
socket before assembling,opening or emptying the dirt container, or before
connecting/disconnecting the attachments or performing any maintenance.
Important: Remove the battery from the appliance before recycling. For
further information please contact your local waste management centre.
Battery maintenance
Disposal
Important: The wet and dry handheld contains a battery that must not
be disposed of in your domestic waste. Check with your Local Authority
for recycling advice.
Removing the battery
• Never short-circuit the battery, i.e. never touch both poles simultaneously,
especially with metal objects.
• Never dismantle the battery.
• Never expose the battery to high temperatures.
• Improper handling can lead to liquid leaking from the battery.This can cause
skin irritations.Avoid any contact with the fluid.
• If it becomes necessary to replace the battery, please contact the Genie Helpline.
• Do not replace the battery with a battery of a different type.
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Ver
1.0
EEC Statement of Compliance
Manufacturer/EEC importer: Genie hereby on our own responsibility, declare
that the GUV-04 series is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives:
Safety: 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive, EMC: 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic
Compatibility Directive
Disposal
This product should not be disposed of with the house-hold waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local
Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
Hello!
Express Wet & Dry Handheld GUV-04
Let’s begin your journey...

Express Wet & Dry Handheld GUV-04
Wet and dry handheld
Charging indicator light
3-in-1 switch:
- On/off (press )
- Bend handle (push forwards)
- Release dust container (pull backwards)
Handle
Pre-motor filter (hidden)
Filter cage
Dirt bin
Nozzle (for wet spills)
Crevice nozzle (for dry vacuuming)
Plug
Power cord
Charging base
Nozzle storage
Mains adapter
What’s wrong.... How to sort me out!
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Place your handheld on the charging base. Blue indicator light will show
when charging
The battery is flat
Let the battery run until it stops. Place your handheld on charging
base to charge
The battery charge is getting weak
My handheld
will not work
properly
The filters are dirty
Remove the obstructionThe nozzle/crevice tool may be blocked
Clean the filters
The dirt bin is full Empty the dirt bin
My handheld
will not pick
up dirt/water
The handheld switch is on
Take your handheld off the charging base. It is now ready for useThe battery is fully charged
Switch off your handheld
The mains adapter is not plugged in Check if the plug and the mains adapter are fitted correctly
The charging
indicator light is
not lit during
charge
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To charge your
handheld before
use, attach unit
to charging
base.
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Remove your
handheld from
the charging
base to use.
The blue
charging
indicator will
illuminate.
The charging
indicator light remains
lit until your handheld
is fully charged. Initial
charge is 14-18
hours.
For dry
vacuuming, use
without an
attachment or use
with the long
crevice nozzle.
To pick up wet
spills, empty dirt
bin of dust
then replace.
Attach wet
nozzle.
To empty, pull 3-in-1
switch backwards to
release dirt bin.
Remove filter cage
by pulling tab.
For dirt, carefully
tap over a bin to
empty. For water
empty over a
sink.
Remove foam
filter from filter
cage, and tap over
a bin to remove
excess dirt.
Rinse cage
and filter under
warm running
water. Dry for at
least 24 hours.
Note: To put your handheld back together, refit filter and cage, ensure grooves in
the bottom of the dirt bin engage with the tabs at the bottom of the unit.
Note: When ‘max’ mark on the dirt bin is reached, your handheld
needs to be emptied.
Turn handheld
on by pressing
the on/off
switch ( )
Hold your
handheld firmly
with two hands;
one on the handle
and the other on
the dirt bin.
Slide 3-in-1
switch forward,
adjusting your
handheld into the
desired position
with the other
hand.
Release switch
until the handle
locks into
place.
Insert plug
into electrical
socket and
switch on.
Dry spill pick up
Wet spill pick up
Rinse dirt
bin with warm
water. Allow to dry
completely before
re-attaching to the
handheld.
IMPORTANT:The dirt bin must be emptied
and completely dry of wet spills before your
handheld is attached to the charging base.
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IMPORTANT: The dirt bin must be emptied and completely dry of
wet spills before your handheld is attached to the charging base.
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Angle your
handheld at 90°
above the spill
and turn on.
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