Mellerware VAC18001800W Manual Do Utilizador

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Safety advice and cautions
•  Read these instructions carefully before 
switching on the appliance and keep them for 
future reference.
• 
Failure to follow and observe these instructions 
could lead to an accident.
Electric safety
• 
Do not use the appliance if the cable or plug is 
damaged.
•  Ensure that the voltage indicated on the 
nameplate matches the mains voltage before 
plugging in the appliance.
•  Connect the appliance to a socket that can 
supply a minimum of 10 amps.
• 
Do not use or store the appliance outdoors.
• 
Do not leave the appliance out in the rain or 
exposed to moisture. If water gets into the 
appliance, this will increase the risk of electric 
shock.
•  If any of the appliance’s casing breaks, 
immediately disconnect the appliance from the 
mains to prevent the possibility of an electric 
shock.
•  Do not force the electrical cord. Never use 
the electric cord to lift up, carry or unplug the 
appliance.
•  Check the state of the electrical connection 
cable. Damaged or tangled cables increase the 
risk of electric shock.
• 
Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
Use and care:
• 
Do not use the appliance if the accessories or 
parts are not fastened together properly.
• 
Do not use the appliance to vacuum up water or 
any other type of liquid.
• 
Do not use the appliance if the on/ off switch 
does not work.
• 
Do not remove the appliance wheels.
• 
Do not exceed the appliance’s working capacity.
•  Disconnect the appliance from the mains 
when not in use, before cleaning, making any 
adjustment, or accessory change.
• 
This appliance is for household use only, not 
professional or industrial use.
• 
This appliance is not a toy. Children should be 
supervised to ensure that they do not play with 
the appliance.
• 
This appliance is intended for adult use. Ensure 
that this product is not used by the disabled, 
children or people unfamiliar to its handling.
• 
This appliance should be stored out of reach of 
children and/or the disabled.
• 
Make sure that the air inlet grill on the appliance 
is not blocked by dust, dirt or other foreign 
objects.
• 
Check that the lid is closed properly before 
starting the appliance.
• 
Never vacuum hot or sharp objects (cigarette 
butts, ash, nails, etc.)
•  Any misuse or failure to follow the 
instructions for use renders the guarantee 
and the manufacturer’s liability null and void.
Instructions for use
Vacuuming function:
• 
To secure the hose to the air intake, insert 
hose & turn clockwise until hose “clicks” into 
place.
• 
To take off the vacuum hose, turn the hose  
anticlockwise and pull outwards. (Fig. 1).
Securing accessories to the appliance:
• 
The appliance is designed in such a manner 
that the follwoing accessories may be 
attached to the unit: (use the combination 
that best meets your requirements)
Extension tube: 
•  Designed to provide access to surfaces 
which are out of reach and make floor 
cleaning comfortable, its length can be 
adjusted by using the adjustment control.
-Floor tool: 
• 
Specially designed for cleaning floors (both 
rugs, carpets and hard floors), the tool has 
a retractable brush for greater efficiency on 
these floors. It is advisable to have the brush 
out for hard floors and the brush in for rugs 
and carpets.
2-in-1 Crevice tool & floor brush: 
•  specially designed for getting into cracks 
and difficult corners.
Use:
• 
Take the length of cable required out of the 
housing.
• 
Connect the appliance to the mains.
•  Switch the appliance on using the on/off 
button.
• 
Choose the desired power.
Speed variation:
• 
The speed of the appliance can be regulated 
by using the speed regulator control. This 
function is very useful, as it makes it possible 
to adapt the power of the appliance to the 
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