Daewoo Tornado Essential 600W Corded Vacuum User Manual

Daewoo Tornado Essential 600W Corded Vacuum

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed. These instructions should be saved for future reference:

• Read and familiarise yourself with all operating instructions before using this Vacuum Cleaner.
• Before plugging your unit into the mains, visually check that the unit is intact and has not suffered any transit damage.
• Check that the voltage indicated on the data plate corresponds with that of the local network before connecting the appliance to the mains power supply.
• This appliance can be used by persons 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.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years when it is energised or cooling down.
• Do not immerse the appliance or its cord in water or any other liquids.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended during use.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended whilst connected to the mains supply.
• Do not use this appliance outdoors.
• It is imperative to unplug the power cord after the appliance has been used, before it is cleaned and whilst being repaired.
• Repairs to electrical appliances should only be performed by a qualified electrician. Improper repairs may place user at serious risk.
• Do not operate this appliance with a damaged plug or cord, after a malfunction or after being dropped or damaged in any way.
• Regular, periodic checks should be carried out on the mains cable to
• ensure no damage is evident. Should there be any signs of damage the appliance should not be used.
• If the power cable is damaged, it should only be replaced by the manufacturer or a suitable qualified after-sales-service in order to avoid a hazard
• Do not allow the mains cable to hang over sharp edges or come in contact with hot surfaces.
• Allow the unit to cool before storage.
• Before cleaning, disconnect the appliance from the mains supply and allow to cool.
• This appliance is intended for household use only and should not be used for industrial purposes.
• Do not use any accessories or attachments with this appliance other than those supplied or recommended by supplier.
• Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended use.
• Do not push objects into any openings as damage to the appliance and/or electric shock may occur.
• Unplug after each use. Grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not pull or carry the Vacuum Cleaner by the electrical cord, use the handle provided.
• Ensure fingers and other objects are never placed in any part of the vacuum cleaner. Clothing or hair may become trapped if the vacuum is used improperly.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, jewellery, fingers and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
• Keep all air vents clear and free of dust, lint, hair and anything else that may reduce airflow.
• Avoid directing the appliance towards naked flames as the air discharged may extinguish gas fires or pilot lights and may disturb ashes in open fires.
• Do not Vacuum water or any other liquids with this vacuum.
• Do not Vacuum hot ashes or lit cigarettes, etc.

Description of Parts

1. Handle
2. Upper Cable Hook
3. Handle Release Catch
4. Lower Cable Hook
5. Handheld Cleaner Handle
6. On/Off Switch
7. Air Outlet
8. Dust Compartment Release Button
9. Conical Hepa Filter
10. Dust Compartment
11. Floor Tool
12. Crevice Tool

Using Your 2 in 1 Vacuum Cleaner

  1. Rotate the Upper Cable Hook (2) clockwise until it is in the down position and release the main s cable.
  2. Fully unravel the mains cable and insert the mains plug into the nearest socket.
  3. Press the On/Off Switch (6) to power up the vacuum cleaner.
  4. Place your foot gently on the Floor Tool (11) and pull the cleaner back by the Handle (1) to start vacuum cleaning.

Using Your 2 in 1 Vacuum Cleaner Handheld

  1. Hold the Handheld Cleaner Handle (5) and pull the Handheld Release Catch (3) forward to rem ove the handle of the vacuum cleaner.
  2. Use the cleaner handheld to clean upholstered furniture and hard to get at areas:

Emptying and Cleaning Your Vacuum Cleaner

WARNING Always disconnect the cleaner from the mains power supply before cleaning.

  1. Once the dust level reaches the ‘MAX’ mark on the Dust Compartment (10) it will need emptying and the filters cleaned.
  2. To empty the cleaner, hold the Dust Compartment (10) and press the Dust Compartment Release Button (8) and remove the Dust Compartment (10). Empty the dust out into a bin.
    WARNING do not continue to use your vacuum cleaner once the ‘MAX’ mark has been reached as permanent damage may occur to the appliance.
  3. Twist the Conical Hepa Filter (9) anticlockwise and remove it from the vacuum.
  4. Wash the Conical Hepa Filter (11) in warm running water until the filter is clean. Allow the filter to thoroughly dry for 24 hours before reuse.

Care and Use of your 2 in 1 Vacuum Cleaner

• Always disconnect the cleaner from the mains power supply before cleaning.
• Clean outside of the cleaner with a clean damp cloth. Never clean with harsh or abrasive cleaners.
• Do not submerge the cleaner in water or any other liquids.
• Empty the Dust Compartment (10) as soon as the ‘MAX’ mark has been reached.*
• Wash the Hepa Filter regularly – see table below.
• Allow the filter to thoroughly dry out for 24 hours before reassembly and use.

*WARNING do not continue to use your vacuum cleaner once the ‘MAX’ mark has been reached as permanent damage may occur to the appliance.

Recommended filter cleaning intervals

Filter Type Recommended cleaning period
Conical Hepa Filter (11) · Shake out debris when you empty the dust container

· Rinse under warm water once a month

· Allow to dry thoroughly for 24 hours before reuse.

WARNING Ensure the filter is cleaned periodically according to the table above, failure to clean the filter regularly will severely impair the performance and permanent damage may occur to the appliance.

Storing Your 2 in 1 Vacuum Cleaner

1. Unplug the mains plug and return the Upper Cable Hook (2) to the upright position.
2. Wrap the mains cable around the Upper Cable Hook (2) and the lower cable hook (4).
3. Store your cleaner in a cool dry place.

Electrical Connections
This appliance is fitted with a fused three-pin plug to BS 1363. If the plug has to be removed, it should be cut off and carefully disposed of immediately. To avoid a possible shock hazard, do not insert the discarded plug into a mains socket.

Fitting a new plug
The mains lead must be connected as shown below. The wires are coloured with the following code – Brown wire = Live (L), Blue wire = Neutral (N).
NB no connection must be made to the Earth (E) terminal.

• The Blue wire must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured Black.
• The Brown wire must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured Red.
• Check that there are no cut or stray strands of wire inside the plug.
• Use a 13 Amp BS 1362 fuse, only use BSI or ASTA approved fuses.
• If you are in any way unsure which plug or fuse to use, always refer to a qualified electrician.
• After replacing or changing a fuse on a moulded plug, the cover must be refitted to the plug; the appliance must not be used without a fuse cover.

Technical Specification

Model Number FLR00003
Supply Voltage AC 220-240V ~ 50-60Hz
Rated Power 600W
Protection Class II
Unpacked Weight (approx.) 1.65 Kgs
Dimensions (approx.) 135mm (d) x 250mm (w) x 1070mm (h)
Vacuum (max) 14kpa
Dust Compartment Capacity 1.0L

Troubleshooting Guide

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Unit fails to turn on. The unit may not be properly plugged in. The fuse may have tripped. Ensure the plug is fully inserted into the socket and the socket is switched on.

Check the fuse on the mains board, if it has tripped, reset

it.

Low suction or poor pick-up. Dust Compartment is full. Filters are clogged. Empty the Dust Compartment. Check and clean the filter.
The vacuum is making a

“hissing” sound.

The airflow is restricted Empty the Dust Compartment. Check and clean the filter.

Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.