Hand-Held Vacuum Cleaner SHS 12.0 A1 Hand-Held Vacuum Cleaner Operation and Safety Notes Pienoisimuri Käyttö- ja turvaohjeet Handdammsugare Bruksanvisning och säkerhetsanvisningar Håndstøvsuger Brugs- og sikkerhedsanvisninger Handstaubsauger Bedienungs- und Sicherheitshinweise 3 Before reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise yourself with all functions of the device. Käännä ennen lukemista kuvallinen sivu esiin ja tutustu seuraavaksi laitteen kaikkiin toimintoihin. Vik ut bildsidan och ha den till hands när du läser igenom anvisningarna och gör dig bekant med apparatens / maskinens funktioner. Før du læser, vend siden med billeder frem og bliv bekendt med alle apparatets funktioner. , . Klappen Sie vor dem Lesen die Seite mit den Abbildungen aus und machen Sie sich anschließend mit allen Funktionen des Gerätes vertraut. GB / IE / CY FI SE DK GR / CY DE / AT / CH Operation and Safety Notes Käyttö- ja turvaohjeet Bruksanvisning och säkerhetsanvisningar Brugs- og sikkerhedsanvisninger Bedienungs- und Sicherheitshinweise Page Sivu Sidan Side Seite 5 11 17 23 29 35 1 2 4 3 4 A 6 7 5 B 211 8 9 10 C D 7 Table of contents Introduction Proper use ....................................................................................................................... Page Included items ................................................................................................................ Page Parts list ........................................................................................................................... Page Technical information ..................................................................................................... Page 6 6 6 6 Safety Safety advice.................................................................................................................. Page 7 Operation Before first use ................................................................................................................ Page 7 Fitting and removing attachments ................................................................................. Page 7 Switching On / Off ......................................................................................................... Page 8 Servicing and cleaning ................................................................................... Page 8 Disposal ....................................................................................................................... Page 8 Warranty and Service..................................................................................... Page 8 Declaration of Conformity / Manufacturer .................................... Page 9 GB/IE/CY 5 Introduction The following icons / symbols are used in this instruction manual: Read instruction manual! W Watts (Effective power) Never leave children unsupervised with the packaging materials or the device. Dispose packaging and appliance in an environmentally-friendly way! Observe caution and safety notes! Direct current (Type of current and voltage) Hand-held vacuum cleaner SHS 12.0 A1 © © Included items Introduction These operating instructions form a part of this device. They contain important information on safety, handling and disposal. Before using the device for the first time please make yourself familiar with all its functions. Please refer in addition to the advice on operation and safety given below. Use the device only as described and for the indicated purposes. Keep these instructions in a safe place. If you pass the product on to anyone else, please ensure that you also pass on all the documentation. © 1 Hand-held vacuum cleaner SHS 12.0 A1 1 Extension hose 1 Large brush 1 Small brush 1 Crevice tool 1 Operating instructions © Parts list Unlocking button ON / OFF switch 12 V plug Front nozzle Extension hose Large brush Small brush Crevice tool Dust container Dust filter Housing Proper use The hand-held vacuum cleaner is intended for the vacuum cleaning of dry surfaces or for sucking up dry materials. This device is not to be used on people or animals. Other uses or modifications of the device shall be considered as improper use and may lead to dangers such as the risk of loss of life through injury or accident, as well as damage to property. The manufacturer will not accept liability for loss or damage arising from improper use. The product is not intended for commercial use. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 © Technical information Power supply: 12 V DC Power: 120 W 6 GB/IE/CY Safety / Operation © Safety Safety advice ½ When not in use always ensure that electrical devices are kept out of reach of children. Do not let anyone use the device if he or she is not familiar with it or has not read the instructions and advice. Electrical devices are dangerous when they are used by inexperienced people. © © This safety advice is an important part of these operating instructions and must be observed every time electrical devices are used. The advice and instructions will help you to avoid risk to life, accidents and damage to property. Therefore you must read carefully through the following information concerning safety and proper use. Operation Before first use ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ RISK OF LOSS OF LIFE AND ACCIDENT TO INFANTS AND CHILDREN! Never leave children unsupervised with the packaging materials or the device. There is a risk of suffocation and loss of life from electric shock. Children often underestimate the dangers associated with electrical devices. Always keep children away from the device. This device is not intended to be used by persons (including children) with restricted physical, sensory or mental abilities or with insufficient experience and / or knowledge, unless they are supervised by a person who is responsible for their safety or have received instruction on how to use the device from such a responsible person. Children must never be allowed to play with the device. Keep the device away from rain or moisture. Water entering an electrical device increases the risk of electric shock. Do not use the lead for any purpose for which it was not intended, e.g. to carry the device or to pull the plug out of the 12 V socket. Keep the lead away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts of the device. Damaged or tangled leads or plugs increase the risk of electric shock. A damaged device, lead or plug presents a danger to life from electric shock. Frequently check the condition of the device, lead and plug. Do not use a device with damaged parts. If a dangerous situation arises pull out the plug from the socket immediately. WARNING! Never open up the device. Always have any repairs carried out or replacement parts fitted at the service centre or by an electrical equipment repair specialist. ½ Take all the parts carefully out of the packaging and remove all the packaging material. Dispose of all the packaging material in an environmentally friendly manner. ½ Fully unwind the lead attached to the 12 V plug 3 . Note: Always make sure that the dust filter 10 is installed before you use the device. © Fitting and removing attachments Extension hose 5 : Insert the smaller end of the extension hose 5 snugly into the front nozzle 4 . Insert the desired attachment 6 7 8 snugly into the extension hose 5 . Large brush 6 : Use this attachment e.g. for cleaning larger surfaces such as seats or car mats. Insert the large brush 6 snugly into the front nozzle 4 . You can also use the large brush 6 in combination with the extension hose 5 as described above. Small brush 7 : This attachment has harder bristles and is therefore very suitable for loosening stubborn dirt, e.g. on the upholstery or in the footwells, before vacuuming it away, see Fig. D. Insert the small brush 7 snugly into the front nozzle 4 . GB/IE/CY 7 Operation / Servicing and cleaning / Disposal / Warranty and Service Crevice tool 8 : Use this attachment to get into narrow, difficult-toaccess places. Insert the crevice tool 8 snugly into the front nozzle 4 . Removing attachments: Simply pull the attachment off the front nozzle 4 or the extension hose 5 . © Carefully replace the dust filter 10 back into the dust container 9 . Never use the vacuum cleaner without the dust filter 10 in place. Attach the dust container 9 carefully back on to the housing 11 and ensure the two parts engage. Clean all the housing with a soft, dry cloth. Never use liquids or cleaning agents, as they may damage the device. ATTENTION! The front nozzle 4 must be free and unobstructed at all times. Blockages can lead to overheating and damage to the motor. © Switching On / Off Insert the 12 V plug 3 into the 12 V socket / cigarette lighter socket of the vehicle, see Fig. C. To switch the device on, press the ON / OFF switch 2 forwards into the ON position. To switch the device off, press the ON / OFF switch 2 back into the OFF position. Pull the 12 V plug 3 out of the 12 V socket after use. Disposal The packaging is composed of environmentally-friendly materials that can be disposed of at a local recycling centre. Do not dispose of electrical devices with the household rubbish! Tip: If you going to vacuum for a long period, we recommend that you carry out the cleaning with the engine running. © Servicing and cleaning In accordance with European Directive 2002 / 96 / EC, worn out electrical devices must be collected separately and taken for environmentally compatible recycling. Contact your local refuse disposal authority for more details of how to dispose of your worn out electrical devices. © The device requires no maintenance. ½ ATTENTION! Before you clean the device itself, pull the 12 V plug 3 out of the 12 V socket, otherwise there Is a risk of electric shock. For the best possible performance, you should empty the dust container 9 immediately after use and when the suction power drops. Press the unlocking button 1 and take the dust container 9 out of the housing 11 . Take out the dust filter 10 . You will be able to clean the dust filter better if you detach it from the end seal. To do this, hold the end seal firmly and twist the filter off carefully anticlockwise (bayonet fitting). Rinse out the dust filter 10 thoroughly in cold water and allow both parts (filter and end seal) to dry completely. Attach the filter back on to the end seal. Empty the dust container 9 completely. 8 GB/IE/CY Warranty and Service The warranty for this appliance is for 3 years from the date of purchase. The appliance has been manufactured with care and meticulously examined before delivery. Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase. In the event of a warranty claim, please make contact by telephone with our Service Department. Only in this way can a post-free despatch for your goods be assured. Warranty and Service / Declaration of Conformity / Manufacturer The warranty covers only claims for material and maufacturing defects, but not for transport damage, for wearing parts or for damage to fragile components, e.g. buttons or batteries. This product is for private use only and is not intended for commercial use. The warranty is void in the case of abusive and improper handling, use of force and internal tampering not carried out by our authorized service branch. Your statutory rights are not restricted in any way by this warranty. The warranty period will not be extended by repairs made unter warranty. This applies also to replaced and repaired parts. Any damage and defects extant on purchase must be reported immediately after unpacking the appliance, at the latest, two days after the purchase date. Repairs made after the expiration of the warranty period are subject to payment. GB DES UK LTD Tel.: 0871 5000 700 (£ 0.10 / minute) e-mail: support.uk@kompernass.com IE Kompernass Service Ireland Tel: 1850 930 412 (0,082 EUR/Min.) Standard call rates apply. Mobile operators may vary. e-mail: support.ie@kompernass.com © Declaration of Conformity / Manufacturer We, Kompernaß GmbH, Burgstr. 21, D-44867 Bochum, Germany, hereby declare that this product complies with the following EC directives: Electromagnetic compatibility (2004 / 108 / EC) Type / Description of product: Hand-held vacuum cleaner SHS 12.0 A1 Bochum, 28.02.2010 Hans Kompernaß - Managing Director - We reserve the right to make technical modifications in the course of further development. GB/IE/CY 9 10 Sisällysluettelo Johdanto Määräystenmukainen käyttö ......................................................................................... Sivu Toimituksen sisältö .......................................................................................................... Sivu Osat ................................................................................................................................ Sivu Tekniset tiedot ................ ...