User manual SAMSUNG VC-8716HT INTRODUCTION

[. . . ] Never operate the vacuum cleaner without a dust bag. The cover cannot be closed if a dust bag is not inserted. Keep children away from this vacuum cleaner. [. . . ] Keep children away from this vacuum cleaner. It must not be used on people or animals. Never use your appliance to vacuum matches, glowing embers, or cigarette-ends. Avoid vacuuming hard, pointed objects, since they may damage the appliance or dust bag. If your vacuum cleaner has a fault, please contact your electrical retailer or an authorized service agent. If the mains cable is defective, the complete cable winder must be replaced by a service agent. PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT Once you have unpacked the unit, do not simply throw the packing into the household waste. Take them to the appropriate collecting points for recycling. 1 DJ68-00085J 8/16/01 12:38 PM Page 3 IDENTIFICATIONS OF PARTS Features marked with * may vary according to model. ASSEMBLING THE VACUUM - CLEANER READY FOR USE 1) Connect the suction hose to the suction tube. (The clamper is located at the front of the dust cover) 2) Remove the carrying bag from the cleaner. 5 DJ68-00085J 8/16/01 12:38 PM Page 7 3) After removing the used dust bag, insert the cardboard bag collar of the new dust bag into the carrying bag, and then insert it in its original position 4) Press the dust cover down gently until the clamper relocks. NOTE: Used dust bag can be sealed by removing the film from the paper and sticking the latter over the suction opening. (ONLY PAPER BAG) FOR CLOTH FILTER BAG After using, if the cloth filter bag is full of dust, clean the cloth filter bag and use it again. MAINTENANCE OR REPLACEMENT OF THE FILTERS 1) INLET-FILTER. · After detaching the filter, shake off the dust, and then insert it in its original position. · Open the dust cover, and then pull grille-filter forward. · Remove and replace the exhausted outlet-filter. · Push the grille filter, and then close the dust cover. 6 DJ68-00085J 8/16/01 12:38 PM Page 8 USAGE OF FLOOR NOZZLE FOR RUG / FLOOR SELECTOR Before use make sure that the position of the selector is in the right position for the type of surface to be cleaned. Select the carpet indicator when cleaning carpets. [. . . ] · Push the grille filter, and then close the dust cover. 6 DJ68-00085J 8/16/01 12:38 PM Page 8 USAGE OF FLOOR NOZZLE FOR RUG / FLOOR SELECTOR Before use make sure that the position of the selector is in the right position for the type of surface to be cleaned. Select the carpet indicator when cleaning carpets. Select flat surface indicator when cleaning the floors, tiles, etc. NOTE: For optimum efficiency, clean floor brush with crevice tool. TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM Motor does not start. [. . . ]