Gtech Pro2 ATF308 K9 User manual

OPERATING MANUALOPERATING MANUAL
Model number: ATF308
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:
IMPORTANT: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Do not use in rain or leave outdoors whilst raining.
WARNING: Basic safety precautions should always be observed when us-
ing an electrical appliance, including the following to reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock, or injury:
Personal safety:
• Store indoors in a dry place out of the reach
of children.
• Always use responsibly. This appliance
can only 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.
• Do not let children play with the appliance;
supervise children using
or maintaining the appliance.
• Use only manufacturer’s recommended
attachments as described in this manual;
misuse or use of any accessory or attachment
other than those recommended may present
a risk of personal injury.
• Take extra care when cleaning stairs.
• Keep the appliance and accessories away
from hot surfaces.
• Do not block the appliance’s openings or
hinder air flow; keep openings free of any
objects including dust, lint, clothing, fingers
and all parts of the body.
• Particularly keep hair away from the brush
bar and other moving parts, but also loose
clothing, fingers and other body parts.
• The product does not stay upright without
constant support. Between uses, lay on the
floor in a suitable location so that it does not
become a trip hazard or can be stepped on.
Electrical safety:
• Only use batteries and chargers supplied by
Gtech.
• Never modify the charger in any way.
• The charger has been designed for a specific
voltage. Always check that the mains voltage
is the same as that stated on the rating plate.
• A charger that is suitable for one type of
battery pack may create a risk of fire when
used with another battery pack; never
use the charger with another appliance or
attempt to charge this product with another
charger.
• Before use, check the charger cord for
signs of damage or ageing. A damaged or
entangled charger cord increases the risk of
fire and electric shock.
• Do not abuse the charger cord.
• Never carry the charger by the cord.
• Do not pull the cord to disconnect from
a socket; grasp the plug and pull to
disconnect.
• Do not wrap the cord around the charger
when storing.
• Keep the charger cord away from hot
surfaces and sharp edges.
• The supply cord cannot be replaced.
If the cord is damaged, the charger should
be discarded and replaced.
• Do not handle the charger or the appliance
with wet hands.
• Do not store or charge the appliance
outdoors.
• The charger must be removed from the
socket before removing the battery, cleaning
or maintaining the appliance.
• Ensure the appliance is off before connecting
or disconnecting the accessories and
motorised brush bar.
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Battery safety:
• This appliance includes Li-ion batteries; do
not incinerate batteries or expose to high
temperatures as they may explode.
• Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
irritation or burns.
• In an emergency situation, contact
professional help immediately!
• Leaks from the battery cells can occur under
extreme conditions. Do not touch any liquid
that leaks from the battery. If the liquid gets
on the skin, wash immediately with soap
and water. If the liquid gets into the eyes,
flush them immediately with clean water for
a minimum of 10 minutes and seek medical
attention. Wear gloves to handle the battery
and dispose of it immediately in accordance
with local regulations.
• Shorting the battery terminals may cause
burns or fire.
• When the battery pack is not in use, keep
it away from paper clips, coins, keys, nails,
screws or other small metal objects that
could make a connection from one terminal
to another.
• When you dispose of the appliance, remove
the battery and dispose of the battery safely in
accordance with local regulations.
Service:
• CAUTION – to reduce the risk of injury
from moving parts, remove battery before
servicing.
• Before using the appliance and aer any
impact, check for signs of wear or damage
and repair as necessary.
• Do not use the appliance if any part is
damaged or defective.
• Repairs should be carried out by a service
agent or a suitably qualified person in
accordance with relevant safety regulations.
Repairs by unqualified persons could be
dangerous.
• The product can be used for above floor
cleaning and hard to reach places. Extra care
should be taken when using the Product for
above floor cleaning.
• Never modify the appliance in any way as this
may increase the risk of personal injury.
• Only use replacement parts or accessories
provided or recommended by Gtech.
• If the appliance is not working as it should,
has been dropped, damaged, le outdoors,
or dropped into water, return it to a service
centre.
Intended use:
• This appliance has been designed for
domestic dry vacuum cleaning only.
• Do not pick up liquids or use on wet
surfaces.
• Do not pick up anything that is flammable,
burning or smoking.
• Use only as described in this manual.
• Do not use on concrete, tarmacadam
or other rough surfaces.
• The brush bar may damage certain floor
surfaces. Before vacuuming flooring, rugs or
carpets, check the flooring manufacturer’s
recommended cleaning instructions.
• May damage delicate fabrics or upholstery.
Care should be taken on loose-weave fabrics
or where there are loose threads. If in doubt,
please test on an inconspicuous area first.
• The product has a constantly rotating brush
bar. Never leave the cleaning head in one
spot for an extended period of time as this
may damage the floor surface.
WARNING:
• Do not use water, solvents or polishes to
clean the outside of the appliance; wipe
clean with a dry cloth.
• Never immerse the unit in water and do
not clean in a dish washer.
• Only use authentic Gtech bags,
batteries, charger etc.
• Do not use without bag fitted.
• For household use only.
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What’s in the box
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Extension tube (x2)
4Power floor head
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Battery (fitted)
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Main unit (1 bag fitted)
1Dusting brush
Power Brush
Charger
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Crevice tool
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Thank you for choosing Gtech
“I started Gtech to create sensible, easy to use products that do a great
job. Your opinion is important to us and we’ll use your feedback to
improve our products and services, and to let other people know what
it’s like to be part of the Gtech family.”
Nick Grey – Inventor, owner of Gtech
Spare Carbon bags
Hair removal tool
x6 scented
cartridges
(1 fitted to lid)
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Tool configurations
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Power floor head assembly
To use the product in floor cleaning mode, join the 2 sections of the extension tube and fit the
power floor head at the end. Ensure all parts are correctly lined up and push them into place.
Ensure the product is switched off before removing or fitting attachments.
To disassemble, place your fingers in the indents of the tube, grip and pull the sections apart.
Disassembly:
Assembly:
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Operation
Press the large button above the handle to turn
the product on and off.
The product has 2 power settings: Max mode
(higher suction power and shorter runtime) and
Eco mode (lower suction power and longer
runtime). Change modes by sliding the switch
located in front of the On/Off button. The
product will turn on in the mode it was last
used.
Eco
Max
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Removing and cleaning the brush bar
Before you remove the brush bar, you will
need to remove the power floor head from
the extension tube. Rotate the latch on the
side of the powered floor head to the ‘unlock’
position and pull out the brush bar.
A forward motion will pick up
larger pieces of debris.
Pulling the vacuum back
towards you activates the
AirLOC and picks up
finer particles.
Place your foot gently on the
head of the vacuum and pull
the body back towards you.
You will hear a click.
To remove hair from the brush bar, use the
hair removal tool to cut the hair before pulling
it out. Never operate the power floor head
without the brush bar in place.
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State of charge
LED headlight
The battery state of charge indicator shows
how much charge the product has. As you use
the product, the green lights will turn off in a
downwards direction.
There is a headlight on top of the product to
illuminate the area being cleaned.
While the battery is on charge, the LEDs will
pulsate and illuminate in turn. When the battery is
fully charged, all of the LEDs will be solid green.
100% - 75% 74% - 50%
49% - 25% 24% - 1%
Above the floor cleaning
For above the floor cleaning, you can fit the
crevice tool or dusting brush for reachable areas
or fit the extension tube with an accessory for
high up cleaning
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Plug the charger in and connect it to the
charging port on the side of the battery.
Battery charging
Aer 4 hours, all 4 LEDs will show solid green
and charging is complete.
You can also charge the product for 1 hour for
a burst of cleaning.
When a single green light flashes, recharge
the battery.
4
hours
1
hour
boost
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Pull the latch at the top of the battery to remove.
To replace the battery, slot it into the front of
the product from the bottom first, with the
latch facing outwards.
The battery can be charged on or off the main
unit.
Push the battery into the slot until it clicks into
place. If you want to buy a spare battery, go to
www.gtech.co.uk or call 08081 685 028.
Removing the battery
Refitting the battery
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Bag installation
Remove the lid by pulling gently upwards. Fit the bag collar onto the tube underneath
the lid and push it up firmly.
New bags have a tendency to sit flat when first
attached. Pull the bag down to sit vertically.
To get maximum efficiency from the bag, it is
important to expand the bag before insertion.
Do not use the vacuum without a bag: it
may damage the motor and will invalidate
your warranty.
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Bag removal
Once the bag is attached and straightened,
place the lid back onto the main body, making
sure the bag cap is also inserted.
Carefully remove the bag from the product lid
to avoid squashing contents. Insert the bag
cap to secure contents.
When the bag is full, li the lid and remove it
from the product with bag attached.
Dispose of the bag and replace with a new one.
(You can get more bags at www.gtech.co.uk or
by calling 08081 685 028).
Do not reuse bags as this could damage and
reduce the performance of the product.
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If the suction is low when the bag is empty and a new bag is fitted
you may have a blockage
Remove the battery and lid and look through
the nozzle. Remove any blockages.
Remove the bag from the lid.
Check for any blockages in the lid.
Remove any blockages.
The tools can block sometimes, too. A light above the window on the top of the lid
allows visibility into the bag to indicate when
the bag is full or if there is a blockage.
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To attach the power brush, slot it over the
standard nozzle. The power must be off while
changing nozzles. The power button will now
power the brush as well as the suction.
To clean the brush bar, first remove the power
brush. Rotate the latch from the ‘lock’ to the
‘unlock’ position and pull out the brush bar.
To remove the power brush, press the buttons
on the sides of the attachment and pull it away
from the main unit.
To remove hair from the brush bar, run the hair
removal tool down the groove to cut the hair,
then pull it out. Never operate the power head
without the brush bar in.
Power brush
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Slide the scented cartridge into the opening
on the right side of the lid.
If the cartridge is missing the product will
not seal and the performance will be much
lower.
If your original cartridge no longer smells, it can
still be used. If you’d like new scented cartridges,
go to www.gtech.co.uk
or call 08081 685 028.
Remove the scented cartridge from its box,
celophane wrapper and slide the plastic
sleeve off.
The flexible power hose attaches in the same way as the other accessories and can be used as it
is or with the the addition of other tools. Powered units can fit directly to the flexible power hose.
Scented cartridge
Flexible power hose
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Optional extras
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Car Accessory Kit
The three tools from the Car Accessory Kit fit directly into the nozzle of the product.
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Optional extras
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Wall mount
Install your wall mount at least 1072mm from
the floor. Universal fixings have been included
- please use the correct fixings for the wall type
you’re mounting this item to. Please use a stud
finder to ensure no water pipes or electrical
cables are hit.
If you are unsure, please seek professional advice.
Pull the detachable tool kit out from the fixed
section of the wall mount.
Optional extras
1072mm
The tools can be stored like this on the wall
mount. Your wall mount will look like the
picture on the right when fully assembled with
the product.
You can also carry the detachable part of your
wall mount with you while you clean - attach it
to your belt. Extra precautions must be taken
to ensure you do not damage the product or
injure yourself.
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Notes
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Product care
Troubleshooting
GTECH PRO 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Battery model 109A0015
Battery 22V 2000mAh Li-Ion
Charging period 4 hours
Battery charger output 27V DC 500mA
Weight (with standard nozzle) 2.4kg
Your product doesn’t need much maintenance: keep it clean, check for blockages,
remove hair from the brush bar and charge the battery. Wipe it with a dry cloth if it gets
dirty. Never wash it with liquid, run it under a tap or use it without the bag. Regularly
check if the bag is full.
Product is not
cleaning well
1. Change the bag
2. Check for blockages - refer to above instructions.
3. Remove hair from brush bar
4. Check to see if scented cartridge is fitted
Product has stopped or
won’t work
1. Charge the battery (check the socket works and is
turned on)
2. It might be blocked – refer to above instructions
4 red lights displayed
on battery
1. Brush bar jammed
2. Turn off the product, remove the battery and clear
the blockage
[e-mail] chat supportOnline How to videos
Product support
If these initial tips do not solve your problem, we have various other ways to help.
Visit: www.gtech.co.uk/support
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