GVA G18SVR16 User manual
Instruction Manual
Cordless 2-in-1 Stick
Vacuum Cleaner
G18SVR16
Contents
Safety Warnings .......................................................................................................................4
Unpacking..................................................................................................................................7
Product Overview....................................................................................................................8
Preparation Before Use..........................................................................................................9
Operation ................................................................................................................................ 12
Cleaning the Dust Tank and Filter................................................................................... 13
Cleaning the Agitator.......................................................................................................... 16
Hints and Tips ........................................................................................................................ 17
Specications......................................................................................................................... 17
Safety Warnings
For your continued safety and to reduce the risk of injury or
electric shock, please follow all the safety precautions listed
below.
•Read all the instructions carefully before using the appliance
and keep them for future reference.
•Retain the manual. If you pass the appliance onto a third
party make sure to include this manual.
•Check that the voltage marked on the rating label matches
your mains voltage.
•Consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the
installation, operation or safety of your appliance.
•Do not remove any xed cover as this may expose
dangerous voltages.
•Do not allow any electrical appliance to be exposed to
dripping or splashing.
•To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse mains
adapter, or any part of the appliance in water or other
liquids.
•Never vacuum up water or any other liquids. Never vacuum
up ammable substances and do not vacuum up ashes until
they are cold.
•Never use the appliance without the motor protection
lter. This damages the motor and shortens the life of the
appliance.
•If a blockage is found in the brushes, hoses or tubes, it
should be removed before use.
•Store and use the appliance well away from heat sources
such as radiators or gas/electric res.
•Do not run over any cord with the appliance.
•Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used
by or near children.
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•This appliance is not to be used 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
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
•Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children.
•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
•Do not point the hose, tube or any other accessory at the
eyes, ears or mouth during operation.
•Unplug the appliance from the mains socket when it is not
in use and before replacing lter.
•Allow the appliance to cool completely before cleaning or
storing.
•Do not use the appliance for other uses than its intended
use.
•The use of accessories not recommended by the appliance
manufacturer may cause injuries.
•Do not use the appliance outdoors.
•Do not operate an appliance with a damaged DC power
supply (or mains adapter), or in an abnormal state. If the
mains adapter is damaged it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualied persons
in order to avoid a hazard.
•Do not continue to operate the appliance if you are in any
doubt about it working normally (e.g. abnormal noise, smell,
smoke), or if it is damaged in any way - switch o, withdraw
the DC power supply (or mains adapter) and contact GVA
customer care for advice.
•Any maintenance and repair must be handled by a
professional technician. Do not try to repair by yourself.
•This appliance should only be used with the power adapter
provided.
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•Check and ensure the brush is rotating normally during
operation.
•The cord of the mains adapter cannot be replaced; if the
cord is damaged, the mains adapter should be scrapped.
•Make sure all the parts and accessories are properly installed
before use.
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Unpacking
Handheld Unit
Nozzle
HandleMain Body
Nozzle Tube
Power Socket Stand
Stand with Nozzle Holder Brush
Instruction Manual
Instruction
Manual
Cradle for
Handheld Unit
* All images in this instruction manual are for indication only; please refer to your individual unit for details.
Mains Adapter
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Product Overview
1. Handle Power Button
2. Speed Control Buton
3. Main Unit Release Button
4. Main Unit Power Button
(LED indicator)
5. Dust Tank Release Button
6. Dust Tank
7. Filter
8. Brush Release Button
9. Brush
10. Locking Screw
11. Power Socket
12. Power Socket Stand
13. Nozzle
14. Nozzle Tube
15. Nozzle Holder
16. Stand
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Preparation Before Use
Connecting Handle to Main Body
1.
2.
Installing the Unit Stand
1.
Use a at head screwdriver to secure the screw.
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2.
3.
Connecting to the Brush
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Charging the Vacuum Cleaner
1.
2.
• When charging, the red light will illuminate.
• When charged, the green light will illuminate.
Always unplug from the mains socket when no vacuum cleaner is charging.
Power Socket
Power Socket Stand
Mains Adapter
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Operation
• Always unplug from the mains socket when the vacuum cleaner is in use.
• Do not vacuum large objects as they may cause blockage to the brush and
tube/nozzle.
Cleaning as Upright Cleaner
1. Pull the cleaner o the stand. Hold down the stand while pulling the cleaner o the stand.
2. Press the Handle Power Button to turn the vacuum cleaner on or o.
3. Adjust the suction power by pressing the Speed Control Button. There are 2 speed levels.
Cleaning as Handheld Cleaner
1. Press the Main Unit Release Button to release the handheld unit from the cradle.
2. Insert the nozzle (together with the nozzle tube) into the opening of the handheld unit.
You can adjust the nozzle head to use.
3. Press the Main Unit Power Button to turn the vacuum cleaner on or o. Only 1 speed
level is available when using as handheld cleaner.
4. After using, put back the handheld unit into the cradle until a click is heard.
• Steady green LED means the cleaner is operating in full power.
• Flashing green LED means the cleaner is operating in half (or less than half)
power.
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Cleaning the Dust Tank and Filter
• Always ensure the unit is switched o and unplug from the mains before
emptying or washing the dust tank.
• The dust tank must always be emptied when the dirt level reaches the “MAX” line
on the dust tank to maintain optimum performance. You cannot empty the dust
tank when the cleaner is fully assembled.
• Always make sure the dust tank is completely dry before installing back to the
main unit. A damp dust tank will create electrical hazard.
• Filters should be cleaned regularly to maintain optimum performance.
• Always unplug from the mains socket before cleaning the lters.
• Always make sure the lters are completely dry before installing back. Damp
lters will create electrical hazard.
1. Press the Main Unit Release Button to remove the handheld from the cradle.
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3. Take out the nozzle lter bracket and shroud assembly.
4. Remove the nozzle lter sponge.
Nozzle lter sponge
Nozzle lter
2. Press the Dust Tank Release Button to remove the dust tank from the handheld unit.
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Cleaning the motor lter
1. Take out the motor lter from the motor body.
2. Wash it under water.
3. Replace only after drying thoroughly.
Motor lter
7. Make sure to dry all of them thoroughly before re-assembling.
8. Re-attach the dust tank to the handheld unit until a click is heard.
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5. Throw away the dirt from the dust tank.
6. Wash all of them under water. For the shroud assembly, make sure that no dirt is hidden
inside the valve.
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Cleaning the Agitator
• The agitator should be cleaned if worn out to maintain optimum performance.
• Always unplug from the mains socket before cleaning the agitator.
• The agitator shaft collar should be kept clean to maintain proper agitator
rotation.
1. Press the Brush Release Button to remove the brush from the main body.
2. Use a coin or at head screwdriver to turn the lock to the unlock position.
3. Remove the agitator cover.
4. Take out the agitator. Pull o the agitator shaft collar. You may need to exert more strength
to remove the agitator shaft collar. You can use a at head screwdriver to pry it o. Remove
any dust or hairs that are tangled. Push back the agitator shaft collar. Put back the agitator.
5. Put back the agitator cover and turn the lock to the lock position.
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Hints and Tips
Problem Possible Causes Remedy
Green and red
LEDs flash together
around 3 times then
switch off.
Battery failure. Recharge the unit. If still fails,
contact GVA customer care
for advice.
Green and red LEDs
flash alternately
around 3 times then
switch off.
Fault in the unit.
• Over-current during
charging.
• The brush does not move
normally and smoothly
during operation.
• Overloading of the motor.
• Short circuit
• Check if using the correct
mains adapter model.
• Clean the agitator shaft
collar.
• Empty and wash the dust
tank.
• Contact GVA customer care
for advice.
Brush stops rotating
during operation.
• Agitator shaft collar is
dirty.
• Dirt level in the dust
tank exceeds maximum
capacity.
• Filters and shroud
assembly are dirty.
• Clean the agitator shaft
collar.
• Empty and wash the dust
tank.
• Clean the filters and shroud
assembly.
Brush does not
rotate while in
parking position.
This is not a fault.
Specications
Model G18SVR16
Voltage (mains adapter) 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz
Maximum Dust Tank Capacity 0.15L
Power Adapter Model YLS0241A-A222050
Battery Model 18650-5S1P
Battery Rating 18V, 2150mAh, 18650 Li-on
Brush Head Rated Voltage 18V DC
We continually strive to improve our products, specications may change without prior notice.
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While every effort has been made in the preparation of this instruction manual, the publishers
cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of the information contained herein or any
consequences arising from it.
M.E.W. (Australia) Pty Ltd
15 Vaughan Street
Essendon Fields VIC 3041
ACN 152 719 036
1300 725 885
gvaproducts.com.au
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