VonHaus 3000044 User manual

72L
3 COMPARTMENT
SENSOR BIN
3000044 - Instruction Manual
02 0318

CONTENTS
Safety Instructions 1
Safety Instructions 2
Specification 3
Installing Batteries, Operation 4

Cleaning & Maintenance 5
Troubleshooting 6
Disposal Information 7
Warranty 8

WARNING
Please read and understand these Safety Warnings, Safety Symbols and Instructions carefully and retain
for future use
INTENDED USE.
This Sensor Bin is designed and intended
for indoor, domestic use only. Do not use
outdoors or for commercial, medical or
sanitary purposes.
This product is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
of lack of experience and knowledge,
unless given supervision and instruction
concerning the use of the product by a
person responsible for their safety.
Do not use this product for anything
other than its intended use.
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS.
When using electrical devices, basic
safety precautions should always be
followed.
This product is not a toy. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the Sensor Bin.
Ensure the Sensor Bin is positioned on a
flat, dry, stable surface, away from sources
of heat or ignition.
Keep the Sensor Bin and its accessories
away from heat, direct sunlight, liquids,
debris and any sharp edges in order to
prevent damage to the product.
To maintain performance, keep the
Infrared Sensor clear of water, dirt, dust,
lint etc.
Do not immerse any part of the Sensor
Bin in any liquid for any reason. Do not
operate the Automatic Lid if it has been
exposed to water, moisture or any other
liquid as this may result in electric shock,
fire, personal injury and/or damage to the
product.
It is recommended that you use suitable
bin liners (not included) in the Container -
and secure using the Press Ring - in order
to maintain the hygiene and finish of the
Sensor Bin.
Do not insert objects into any of the
openings (other than the Automatic Lid
for normal use).
Do not place any objects onto the
Automatic Lid or the Infrared Sensor.
Do not attempt to prevent the Automatic
Lid from opening or closing. Allow a full
open/close cycle to perform.
Always turn the Sensor Bin off before
attempting to remove the Lid. Only
reactivate the Sensor Bin once the Lid has
been securely refitted to the body.
CAUTION: Take care not to activate
the sensor when emptying the bottom
section bins.
This product is not suitable for the
storage or disposal of sanitary/chemical/
biological or medical waste.
WARNING! Never store or dispose of
any hot, flammable or sharp items in the
Sensor Bin.
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WARNING
Please read and understand these Safety Warnings, Safety Symbols and Instructions carefully and retain
for future use
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE.
All parts of this product are wipe-clean
only using a clean, damp cloth. Some
gentle proprietary surface cleaners can be
used but must be wiped clean and dried
immediately to maintain the finish.
Do not use steel wool, scouring pads,
oven cleaners, bleach or strong abrasive
cleaners on the surface of the Sensor Bin.
Regular cleaning with a clean, damp cloth
will prevent tough stains from building
up.
This product contains no user serviceable
parts. If the Sensor Bin or any of its
accessories are malfunctioning, or if it
has been dropped or damaged, only a
qualified person should carry out repairs.
Improper repairs place the user at risk of
harm.
BATTERY SAFETY.
This product requires 6 x 1.5V A-A (not
included).
Ensure batteries are inserted according
to the correct polarity as indicated by the
compartment.
Only use batteries of the same or
equivalent type.
Rechargeable batteries should be
removed from the device before
recharging and recharged under adult
supervision.
At the end of their usable life, batteries
should be removed safely and carefully
and disposed or recycled in line with local
authority or government guidelines.
Do not dispose of batteries in household
waste.
Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
Do not crush, puncture, dismantle or
otherwise damage the batteries.
Do not attempt to short-circuit the
batteries or the battery terminals.
WARNING! The batteries are small items
which pose a choking hazard to pets and
small animals. Store batteries well out of
reach of children.
If the product is not to be used for a long
time, or is to be stored for any extended
period, remove all batteries from the
device in order to prevent leakage. In the
event of leakage, do not allow any parts
of the battery to come into contact with
skin, eyes or clothing. Seek guidance from
the battery manufacturer.

SPECIFICATION
1.5V
72
A-A
Ltr
VOLUME BATTERIES
3
1. Automatic Lid.
2. Press Ring.
3. Sensor.
4. ON/OFF Switch (located on rear of Lid)
5. Battery Compartment (located underneath the Lid).
BIN LID REVERSED
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6
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6. Central Container.
7. Removable 25L Lower Container x 2.
8. Sliding Drawer.

INSTALLING BATTERIES
SWITCHING ON/OPERATION
To insert batteries (not included), take
the Automatic Lid (1), turn upside down
and locate the Battery Compartment (5)
underneath (circled).
Ensuring the ON/OFF Switch (4) is in
the ‘OFF’ position, press the cover of
the Battery Compartment and slide
downwards to reveal.
Insert 6 x AA batteries, ensuring they are
inserted the correct way, and replace the
cover.
Insert suitable bin liners into the Central
Container (6) and secure with the Press
Ring (2).
With the Automatic Lid (1) still inverted,
press the ON/OFF Switch (4) to the ON
position before connecting to the Central
Container.
Insert both 2 x Removable 25L Lower
Containers (7) into the Sliding Drawer (8)
and close.
To open the Automatic Lid (1), simply
wave your hand over the ‘open’ section of
the Sensor (3). Close by waving over the
‘close’ section.
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Remove any bin liners from the Containers and discard. Remove the 25L Lower Containers from the Sliding
Drawer.
Fill with warm water and mild detergent and leave to soak for several minutes.
Take the Containers to an open area (preferably outside).
Using a soft sponge or cloth, scrub the inside and discard of the water. Rinse with clean water and thoroughly
dry using paper towel.
Wipe the inside of the Central Container with a damp cloth and mild detergent and dry. Alternatively, fill with
warm water as previously described for a more thorough clean.
The Lid can also be wiped down using a damp cloth and mild detergent. Dry before reattaching to the Frame.
WARNING! DO NOT immerse the LID in water.
Coat the Containers (including the Lid) in sanitising disinfectant.
IMPORTANT: Disinfectant is a potent and toxic substance, so follow all manufacturer instructions when using it.
Allow to air dry and do not rinse before reapplying fresh bin liners (not supplied).
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE

PROBLEM SOLUTION
ABNORMAL OPENING OF THE LID
ABNORMAL CLOSING OF THE LID
LID OPENS AND CLOSES SLOWLY
SENSOR DOES NOT RESPOND
Check the batteries and ensure they have
been installed correctly according to the
correct polarity.
Clean the Sensor (3) using a clean dry cloth.
Batteries are low. Replace with new ones.
Check that the batteries have been
installed correctly.
Ensure that the Sensor Bin is turned on
using the ON/OFF Switch (4).
Replace the batteries.
Use slow, deliberate hand movements
directly over the sensor to open and close.
Clean the Sensor using a clean, dry cloth.
Check the Sensor (3) for debris/dirt and clean
in necessary.
Check for blockages and remove if necessary.
Check for blockages and remove if necessary.
If the lid has come into contact with any liquid,
leave in a well ventilated area to dry.
TROUBLESHOOTING

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DISPOSAL INFORMATION
In all circumstances:
• Do not dispose of in domestic waste.
• Do not incinerate.
• Do not abandon in the environment.
• Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste.
HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR BATTERIES
Do not put in fire or mutilate – cells may burst and release toxic material.
Do not short-circuit cells as this may cause fire or burns.
The battery must be removed from the appliance before being scrapped.
The battery is to be disposed of safely.
BATTERY DISPOSAL INFORMATION
Do not mutilate batteries as corrosive electrolytes and flammable materials will be released.
Do not incinerate – danger of explosion and release of toxic fumes.
Do not dispose of batteries or cells in a charged condition.
Expired Lithium-ion batteries must be recycled/disposed of in accordance with the
appropriate regulation or legislation. They should be returned to your local warranty
agent/stockist.
Electrical products sold within the European Community. At the end of the
electrical product’s useful life, it should not be disposed of with household
waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Contact your local authority for
details of collection schemes in your area.

DISPOSAL INFORMATION
COPYRIGHT
WARRANTY
Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authority for recycling advice.
All material in this instruction manual are copyrighted by DOMU Brands.
Any unauthorised use may violate worldwide copyright, trademark, and other laws.
To register your product and find out if you qualify
for a free extended warranty please go to
www.Vonhaus.com/warranty.
Please retain a proof of purchase receipt or
statement as proof of the purchase date.
The warranty only applies if the product is used
solely in the manner indicated in the Warnings page
of this manual, and all other instructions have been
followed accurately. Any abuse of the product or
the manner in which it is used will invalidate the
warranty.
Returned goods will not be accepted unless re-
packaged in its original packaging and accompanied
by a relevant and completed returns form. This does
not affect your statutory rights.
No rights are given under this warranty to a
person acquiring the appliance second-hand or for
commercial or communal use.

VonHaus is a registered trademark of DOMU Brands Ltd
Made in China for DOMU Brands Ltd M24 2RW.
Thank you for purchasing the 72L 3 Compartment Sensor Bin.