Optim O2600 User manual

CARPET
SHAMPOOER
Simple and easy to use
for removing dirt & stains
from carpeted surfaces.

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Features:
1. Trigger
2. Cord Storage Hook
3. Rod
4. Clean Water Tank
Release Button
5. Clean Water Tank
6. Dirty Water Tank
Release Latch
7. Dirty Water Tank
8. On/Off Button
9. Foot Release Pedal
Please contact Godfreys Customer Care 1800 815 270 (AUS) or
0800 282 288 (NZ), to find your local spare parts provider.
O2600 Shampooer
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Optim Carpet Shampooer.
There are many useful features built into your carpet shampooer. We
recommend that you carefully read this instruction manual to take the
best advantage of these features.
Specifications:
Wattage: 500W
Cord Length: 5.5m
Capacity: 1.7L

4.
Before You Begin
1 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 use of the
appliance by a person responsible
for their safety
2 Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
3 If the power cord is damaged it
must be replaced by an authorised
service agent or similarly qualified
persons.
4 Carpets should be dry vacuumed
thoroughly before washing. Use a
vacuum cleaner with a power brush
for best results.
5 Do not unplug by pulling on the
power cord. To unplug, grasp the
power plug not the power cord and
gently pull the power plug from
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING CLEANER
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Optim Carpet Shampooer. There
are many useful features built into your shampooer. We recommend that you
carefully read this instruction manual for the best results.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
This product must be operated in accordance with these instructions and used
only for domestic cleaning indoors to remove dirt and dust from carpeted
surfaces.
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY.
This will ensure you obtain full benefit from your new carpet washer. Keep this
Instruction Manual in a handy place for future reference.
IMPORTANT
Always switch the appliance off and remove the power plug from the power
supply before cleaning your appliance, when not in use, or attempting any
maintenance task. The cleaner must only be connected to an AC power supply
at the voltage shown on the rating plate. This cleaner should only be used for its
intended purpose as described in these instructions.

5.
Before You Begin
FAULTS
Consult the trouble shooting guide in this manual if your carpet washer
fails to operate properly. Do not continue to use this appliance if it
appears to be faulty or the power cord is damaged. If a fault can’t be
rectified, please return to your nearest Godfreys store.
Caution!
The cleaning head contains electrical connections. The cleaning head
is not a serviceable part. Please return the product to your nearest
Godfreys store if the cleaning head is faulty.
the power socket. Use only
Australian and New Zealand
electrical safety approved
extension cords.
6 Do not run the appliance over
the power cable.
7 Do not use the shampooer on
stairs or furniture, as it may
result in injury or damage. Do
not handle the power plug or
shampooer with wet hands.
8 Do not put any objects into
the openings or operate with
the openings blocked. Keep
them free of anything that may
reduce air flow.
9 Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers
and all parts of the body away
from openings and moving
parts.
10 Do not use this shampooer on
hard floors. Using this machine
on hard floors may scratch or
damage the floor.
11 Do not use the shampooer
on any glowing, burning or
smoking particles.
12 Do not use the shampooer
without the solution tank
and dirty water tank installed
correctly.
13 Ensure the shampooer is
switched off before unplugging
the power plug from the power
socket.
14 Do not store the shampooer
with solution in the tanks.
15 Do not use to pick up
flammable or combustible
liquids such as petrol or use
in areas where they may be
present.
16 Only use the cleaning solution
provided by Godfreys.
17 Do not use any high-foaming
solutions as excessive amount
of foam impairs the functioning
of the shampooer. If unsuitable
cleaning solutions are used, this
will void the warranty.

6.
Assembling
1. Insert the body of the shampooer into the
base and secure into place with the screws
provided.
2. Insert the handle into body of the shampooer
ensuring that the handle is pointing
backwards. Secure into place with the screw
provided.
3. Insert the Clean Water Tank into the body of
the shampooer ensuring it clicks into place.
Your shampooer is now fully assembled.
IMPORTANT! The appliance should be switched o and disconnected
from the power supply before you start to assemble.

7.
Preparing the Carpet
Assembling
IMPORTANT: Do not use the
shampooer as a dry vacuum.
1. Vacuum carpeted surfaces
thoroughly. Use a vacuum cleaner
with a powerbrush for best results.
2. Remove as much furniture from
the room as possible. For furniture
that cannot be removed place
plastic or foil under and around
the legs of the furniture and only
remove when the carpet has dried
completely.
HELPFUL HINTS FOR
CLEANING CARPET
1. Only use a low foam solution with
this shampooer.
2. Do not oversaturate the carpet
with cleaning solution while using
the shampooer.
3. For heavily soiled areas, additional
applications may be necessary.
4. Allow plenty of time to dry the
carpet thoroughly.
5. If cleaning solution comes into
contact with wood furniture or
wooden material, immediately
wipe away to avoid damage.
6. Once the carpet has been cleaned
with the shampooer avoid
walking on the carpet until it has
completely dried.
7. Before you start cleaning with the
shampooer, determine where to
start and end to avoid walking on
previously cleaned areas.
CHECK FOR COLOUR
FASTNESS
Before you begin cleaning the carpet,
test for colour fastness. Dampen a
white cloth with solution. Test a small
carpeted area in a closet. Gently rub the
cloth over the area.
Check for colour bleeding. If the cloth
remains clean, it should be safe to clean
the carpet.
AFTER CLEANING
1. Allow carpet to dry completely.
Try not to walk on the carpet until
it has thoroughly dried.
2. If you require to walk on the carpet
which has been recently cleaned
with the shampooer, place white
towels on the areas to be walked
on.
3. If the carpet has not dried and
the furniture must be placed back
into the room, place plastic or foil
under the furniture to prevent
staining the carpet.
4. Thoroughly clean the dirty water
tank with warm (max 40°C) tap
water.

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Instruction for Use
IMPORTANT! The appliance should be switched o and disconnected
from the power supply. Never operate without filters as this can cause
damage to the shampooer.
1. To remove the Clean Water Tank, hold the
handle and press the Clean Water Tank
Release Button.
2. Unscrew the measuring cap from the
reverse side of the clean water tank. Fill
measuring cap with solution (one full cap
of solution per full tank of water) and pour
into the tank.
3. Fill the remainder of the Clean Water Tank
with warm (max 40ºC) tap water. Screw
back the measuring cap.
4. Insert the Clean Water Tank into the body
of the shampooer ensuring it clicks into
place.

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IMPORTANT! Never leave the appliance unattended with the
power switched on. Turn o the appliance and disconnect the
power cord from the power supply before emptying and filling
the tanks. Do not oversaturate the carpet.
5. Plug the power socket into the power
supply. Turn on the appliance by using
the On/Off Button located on the side
of the shampooer.
IMPORTANT! Ensure that the power cord
is secured into the Cable Hock, as shown.
6. Step onto the Foot Release Pedal
to put the appliance into cleaning
position. While depressing the solution
spray trigger, pull shampooer in a
backward motion. Release the trigger
and push the appliance forward in the
same path to clean and remove dirty
water and solution from carpet.
7. When the dirty water tank is full press
the Dirty Water Tank Release Latch
and remove the tank from the base
using the handle.
8. Unscrew the dirty water tank cap to
empty the tank. Rinse the tank and
screw back the dirty water tank cap.
Insert the Dirty Water Tank into the
base of the shampooer ensuring it
clicks into place.
OPEN
IMPORTANT! For best cleaning results use a steady, moderate, forward
and backward motion. Always work from back to front across the room
to avoid stepping on wet carpet and lowering the carpet pile.

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Maintenance
When you have finished cleaning remove the Dirty Water Tank and rinse with
warm water, then allow it to dry before storage. Also remove the filter (as shown)
rinse with warm water and allow it to dry thoroughly before storing.
1. Remove the Dirty Water Tank from the
shampooer.
2. Remove the filter from the water tank and
rinse with warm water and allow it to dry
thoroughly before reinstalling.
IMPORTANT! Do not use any chemicals when cleaning the filter.
Note: Do not store the shampooer with solution in the Clean Water
Tank or dirty water in the Dirty Water Tank. Mineral deposits and
mildew can form and will aect the performance of the shampooer.

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Problems and Solutions
If you come across a problem, please use this checklist before
contacting Godfreys Customer Care 1800 815 270
Fault Solutions
Reduced spray
or no spray
1. Refill tank with water and solution.
Not picking
up cleaning
solution
1. Check alignment of the tanks.
2. Empty the Dirty Water Tank.
Water spills
from the dirty
water exhaust
1. Empty the Dirty Water Tank.
2. Avoid using excessive force when pulling or
pushing the cleaner during use. This may cause
dirty water from spilling.
33101099 Clean Water Tank
33101102 Dirty Water Tank
Troubleshooting
Spare Parts

Conditions of warranty
Your OPTIM carpet shampooer, in the case of
domestic use, has a 3 month parts and labour
warranty against product defects and failures
when the product is used in accordance with
the terms and conditions of this warranty
statement.
This warranty commences from the original
date of purchase and is not transferable; please
retain your original proof of purchase for any
warranty claims. This warranty is valid only in
the country where the cleaner is purchased.
The cleaner must be operated in accordance
with these instructions and used only for do-
mestic household cleaning to remove DRY dirt
and dust from household carpets, flooring and
fabrics. This cleaner is not fit to be used as an
industrial cleaner, and is not designed for the
collection of vitreous building material includ-
ing particle board, construction products and
similar products such as wood/fibres, cement,
fillers, fibre glass etc. or excessive or frequent
sand. The infrequent pick-up of these materi-
als in these circumstances may be harmful to
your cleaner and may void the manufacturer’s
warranty.
Accessories and consumables including dust
bags and filters, unless defective in manu-
facture, are not subject to this warranty. In
order to prolong the life of accessories and
consumables, regular care and maintenance is
recommended.
When properly used and cared for, your cleaner
will render excellent service; refer to the in-
struction manual for further details, as misuse
or failure to follow the instructions makes this
warranty void.
In the event of service or advice being needed,
please contact Electrical Home-Aids Pty Ltd,
Ground Level, Building 3, Brandon Business
Park, 530 Springvale Road, Glen Waverley Vic-
toria 3150, or on 1300 360 845, Monday-Friday
9am-5pm EST. The decision to repair or replace
the cleaner is at the sole discretion of Godfreys
Customer Care. If Godfreys Customer Care
decide to repair or replace the cleaner, it will do
so at its own cost.
Optim Floorcare is unable to accept responsi-
bility under this warranty for any repair work
not carried out by an authorised Optim Service
Agent or from the use of non-genuine parts. If
any part is no longer available or manufactured,
Godfreys Customer Care will replace it with a
genuine functional replacement part. This war-
ranty does not apply to the cost of replacing
any parts of the product due to normal wear
and tear, alterations, improper installation,
physical abuse, misuse or accidental dam-
age. Any transportation costs involved in the
repair of defective parts shall be borne by the
claimant.
If proof of purchase cannot be provided at the
time of a warranty claim or service, any work
carried out on the cleaner is chargeable.
The repair or replacement of the cleaner under
this warranty does not extend the original peri-
od of warranty.
The benefits conferred by this warranty are
in addition to all other rights and remedies in
respect of the product as outlined under the
Competition and Consumer Act and other
State and Territory laws.
“Our goods come with guarantees that cannot
be excluded in the Australian Consumer Law.
You are entitled to a replacement or refund for
a major failure and for compensation for any
other reasonably foreseeable loss or dam-
age. You are also entitled to have the goods
repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of
acceptable quality and the failure does not
amount to a major failure.”
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