User manual MORPHY RICHARDS PERFORMAIR UPRIGHT VACUUM CLEANER

[. . . ] · · The plug must be removed from the wall socket before cleaning or maintaining the appliance. Never use in the presence of explosive liquid or vapours. Never pick up inflammable or poisonous liquids such as petrol, copier toner or other volatile substances. Never pick up acids, asbestos or asbestos dust. [. . . ] IMPORTANT: To prevent damage to carpets, never leave the cleaner switched on in one Variable power Slide the variable power switch < C upwards to increase the suction power or downward to decrease suction. This feature is most useful when using the hose and accessories. Use the minimum setting when vacuuming delicate fabrics/curtains etc. When not using the hose it is advisable to keep the variable slider set to maximum. C 3 4 5 Using the hose and attachments Take the hose connector out of the storage clip. Pull down the hose connector flap Ì and insert the hose connector with its `mouth' pointing upwards D. IMPORTANT: Push the hose connector fully in such that the flap Ì latches on to the È Ì È D 4 UK Helpline 0870 060 2604 Replacement Parts 0870 167 6635 Ireland Helpline 1800 409119 73352 rev2 22/6/06 11:09 Page 5 E 3 hose connector. Add the required accessory to the extension tubes or directly to the tube connector Ï when using the hose and tools. 1 IMPORTANT: Turning the cleaner sideways helps prevent the cleaner being pulled along by the stretch hose. Allergy sufferers If the allergy suffer is emptying the product it is recommended that the container is placed into a plastic bag to empty. Place the container inside the plastic bag, releasing the container with one hand whilst holding the top of the bag closed with the other, leave the dust to settle for a few seconds before removing the canister. The plastic bag can then be sealed and disposed of. F IMPORTANT: Remove the hose connector before returning to floor cleaning with the main nozzle. Push the flap down to disengage the latch before pulling out the connector. FILTERS Using the filter cleaning lever at every emptying will help maintain good suction however for a through clean the dust canister and dust canister filters may be dissembled and washed. Using & cleaning the turbo nozzle G ¯ (Certain models only) Attach the turbo nozzle to the tube connector for use on upholstery and stairs. After use your turbo nozzle may become clogged. Turn over the nozzle and pull away any hairs or fibres. If they are tightly wound around the brush carefully snip the fibres with scissors, being careful not to damage the brush bar, pull away from the bar and dispose. Motor protection filter The motor protection filter ^ is located underneath the dust canister. E Lift out the filter and shake over a dustbin. The filter may also be washed in water (no detergents) but must be totally dry before re-fitting. Replace the filter. H DUST CANISTER ^ Emptying 1 Remove the dust canister from the product by pressing the canister release button E >. Every time the dust canister is emptied, slide the filter cleaning clicker lever F fl several times before emptying (this will agitate the fine dust between the filter pleats and restore the air flow). Holding the canister over a dustbin press the one touch empty button G ¯ and the bottom of the canister will drop down and release the dirt. Close the bottom of the dust canister by pressing the base upwards until it clicks into place. Re-fit dust canister and push back into position. 3 2 Exhaust filter The allergy exhaust filter should be replaced every 6 months to maintain the high performance filtration. [. . . ] This guarantee does not confer any rights other than those expressly set out above and does not cover any claims for consequential loss or damage. This guarantee is offered as an additional benefit and does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer. This guarantee is valid in the UK and Ireland only. All Morphy Richards products are individually tested before leaving the factory. In the unlikely event of any appliance proving to be faulty within 28 days of purchase it should be returned to the place of purchase for it to be replaced. [. . . ]