Samsung SC15F30 Series User manual

English
Vacuum Cleaner
user manual
Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
✻Please read the User Manual thoroughly before operating the vacuum.
✻For indoor use only.
SC15F30* Series
SC20F30* Series
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Contents
YOUR VACUUM CLEANER
6
BEFORE USING THE VACUUM
CLEANER
7
7 Assembly
8 Using accessory
OPERATING CLEANER
10
10 Power cord
10 ON/OFF
10 Check filter
11 Power control
MAINTENANCE
12
12 Changing the dust bag
13 Cleaning the motor filter
14 Cleaning the exhaust filter
15 Cleaning the cyclone filter (Option)
17 Maintain floor tools
TROUBLESHOOTING
19
PRODUCT FICHE
20
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Safety information
SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
• Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it
for your reference.
WARNING
• Because the following operating instructions cover various models, the
characteristics of your vacuum cleaner may differ slightly from those described in
this manual.
CAUTION/WARNING SYMBOLS USED
WARNING Indicates that a risk of death or serious injury exists.
CAUTION Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.
OTHER SYMBOLS USED
Represents something you must NOT do.
Represents something you must follow.
Indicates that you must disconnect the power plug from the socket.
WARNING
This vacuum cleaner is designed for household use only.
Do not use this vacuum cleaner to clean building waste or debris.
Regularly keep the filters in clean conditions to prevent of collecting fine dust in
them.
Do not use this vacuum cleaner with any of the filters removed.
Failure to meet these requirements could cause injury, damage the vacuum
cleaner and void your warranty.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
GENERAL
• Read all instructions carefully. Before switching on, make sure
that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that
indicated on the rating plate on the bottom of the cleaner.
• WARNING : Do not use the vacuum cleaner when rug or floor is
wet. Do not use to suck up water.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by
or near children. Do not allow the vacuum cleaner to be used
as a toy. Do not allow the vacuum cleaner to run unattended at
any time. Use the vacuum cleaner only for its intended use as
described in these instructions.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner without a dust bag.
Change the dust bag before it is full in order to maintain the best
efficiency.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner to pick up matches, live ashes or
cigarette butts. Keep the vacuum cleaner away from stoves and
other heat sources. Heat can deform and discolour the plastic
parts of the unit.
• Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with the vacuum cleaner as
they may damage the cleaner parts.
Do not stand on the hose assembly. Do not put weight on the
hose.
Do not block the suction or the exhaust port.
• Switch the vacuum cleaner off on the body of the machine
before unplugging from the electrical outlet. Disconnect the plug
from the electrical outlet before emptying the dust bin. To avoid
damage, please remove the plug by grasping the plug itself, not
by pulling on the cord.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and people 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.
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Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be done by children without supervision.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
• The plug must be removed from the socket outlet before
cleaning or maintaining the appliance.
• The use of an extension cord is not recommended.
• If your vacuum cleaner is not operating correctly, switch off the
power supply and consult an authorized service agent.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in
order to avoid a hazard.
• Don’t carry the vacuum cleaner by holding the hose.
Use the handle on the vacuum cleaner set.
• Unplug the cleaner when not in use.
Turn off the power switch before unplugging.
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Your vacuum cleaner
Handle
Hose
Pipe
2-Step brush
OPTION (Depending on model) *
2-Step brush * Parquet master brush * Pet brush * Cyclone filter *
3-in-1 accessory * Pipe *
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BEFORE USING THE VACUUM CLEANER
ASSEMBLY
Connecting the Hose
Connecting the handle and pipe
Connecting the brush
Before using the vacuum cleaner
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USING ACCESSORY
Accessory (Option)
Crevice tool - For cleaning in folds, crevices and corners.
Dusting brush - For cleaning moldings, carved articles. etc.
Upholstery tool - For cleaning furniture and fabric.
After using accessory, make sure to keep it at handle.
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BEFORE USING THE VACUUM CLEANER
Pipe (Option)
Adjust the length of the pipe by sliding the
length control button located in the center of
the telescopic pipe.
For storage, park the floor nozzle
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POWER CORD
CAUTION
When removing the plug from the electrical outlet, grasp the plug,
not the cord.
ON/OFF
CHECK FILTER
If the filter check indicator turns red, check
and eliminate possible blockages in brushes,
pipe, hoses, filters and if necessary. Empty
and replace dust bag.
Operating cleaner
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OPERATING CLEANER
POWER CONTROL
Hose
To reduce suction for leaning draperies, small
rugs, and other light fabrics, pull the tap air
until the hole is open.
Body
To control power level, just slide the power
control right and left.
MIN = For delicate fabrics, e.g.net curtains.
MAX = For hard floors and heavily soiled
carpets.
Weakly Strongly
MI
NM
AX
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CHANGING THE DUST BAG
Open the lid.
Lift out the bag holder.
After Lift up the ring to remove the bag from
the holder, Insert the cardboard of new bag to
the end of the dust bag holder.
Place the dust bag holder back into the dust
compartment and close the lid.
Please don’t place the dust bag out of dust compartment.
It will cause low suction.
You can purchase dust bags in the shops where you bought this vacuum cleaner or
your local samsung distributor.
Maintenance
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MAINTENANCE
CLEANING THE MOTOR FILTER
Pull out the motor filter holder.
Remove the filter from the holder.
Shake the filter to clean.
Place the filter into the holder and install
holder.
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CLEANING THE EXHAUST FILTER
Lift out the exhaust filter.
Shake the filter to clean.
Install the exhaust filter.
• Please replace the filter 1~2 times a year.
• When suction is noticeably reduced continuously or vacuum cleaner abnormally
overheats, please clean the outlet filter.
If cleaning does not resolve the problem, please replace outlet filter.
• Replacement filters are available at your local Samsung distributor.
• Do not wash HEPA filter.
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MAINTENANCE
CLEANING THE CYCLONE FILTER (Option)
Release the handle and pipe from cyclone
filter. 1
Rotate dust bin to counterclockwise and pull
out. 2
Turn the grille and take out it. 3
Clean the cyclone filter body. 4
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Clean the dust bin and grille with water. 5
Leave the dust bin and body in the shade
until completely dry 6
Take the dust bin out by lifting the handle. 7
Install the dust bin and turn to clockwise. 8
CAUTION It is necessary to use cyclone filter while cleaning.
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MAINTENANCE
MAINTAIN FLOOR TOOLS
2-Step Brush
Adjust the inlet lever according to the floor
surface.
Carpet Cleaning
Floor Cleaning
Remove waste matter completely if the inlet
is blocked.
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Pet Brush (Option)
For improved pick-up of pet hair and fibre on carpets.
Frequent vacuuming of hair or pet fur may cause a falling-off of the rotation due to matters
tangled around the drum. In this case, clean the drum with care.
Turn the key to withdraw brush roll
counterclockwise. 1
Clean the brush roll. 2
Turn the key clockwise. 3
Parquet Master Brush (Option)
Vacuum dust in wide area at once.
Remove waste matter completely if the inlet
is blocked.
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Troubleshooting
PROBLEM SOLUTION
Motor does not start. • Check cable, plug and socket.
• Leave to cool.
Suction force is
gradually decreasing. • Check for blockage and remove.
Cord does not rewind
fully. • Pull the cord out 2-3m and push down the cord rewind button.
Vacuum cleaner does
not pick up dirt. • Check hose and replace if required.
Low or decreasing
suction.
• Please check filter and, if required, clean as illustrated in the
instructions. if filters are out of condition change them to new
ones.
Body overheating. • Please check filters, if required clean as illustrated in the
instruction.
Static electicity
discharge.
• Please decrease power suction.
• This can also occur when air in the room is very dry.
Please ventilate the room to air humidity become a normal.
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