VC6116NHTY - Vacuum Cleaner LG - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Canister Vacuum Cleaner
Model	VC6116NHTY
Brand	LG
Dimensions (L x W x H)	430 x 280 x 320 mm
Weight	5.2 kg
Power Supply	220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption	2000 W
Dust Capacity	1.5 L
Filtration System	Cyclonic with washable filter
Noise Level	78 dB(A)
Cord Length	8 m
Suction Control	Variable power control on handle
Accessories Included	Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery nozzle
Bagless	Yes (cyclonic)
Washable Filter	Yes
Maintenance	Empty dust bin after each use; wash filter every 3 months
Safety Features	Thermal cut-off, automatic cord rewind
Spare Parts Availability	Filters, hose, accessories available from LG service
Repairability	Moderate; user-replaceable filters and hose

Frequently Asked Questions - VC6116NHTY LG

How do I empty the dust bin?

Press the release button on the dust bin and pull it out. Hold over a trash can, press the bottom release to empty, then close and reattach.

How often should I wash the filter?

Wash the filter with water every 3 months. Let it dry completely for 24 hours before reinstalling.

What does the variable power control do?

It adjusts suction strength. Use lower for curtains and upholstery, higher for carpets.

The vacuum overheated and stopped working. What should I do?

Turn off and unplug. Check for clogged hose or full dust bin. Let cool for 30 minutes; thermal cut-off will reset.

How do I replace the hose?

Remove the old hose by twisting the locking ring. Attach the new hose and twist to lock. Ensure it's secure.

Can I use the vacuum without the filter?

No, never operate without the filter. It protects the motor and maintains performance.

What accessories come with the VC6116NHTY?

Includes a crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery nozzle. Additional accessories can be purchased.

How do I rewind the power cord?

Press the cord rewind button on the back of the vacuum. Hold the plug while it rewinds to avoid damage.

What is the warranty period?

LG typically offers a 2-year warranty. Check your regional LG support for exact terms.

Why is suction weak?

Check for full dust bin, clogged hose, or dirty filter. Empty bin, clear clogs, wash filter if needed.

USER MANUAL VC6116NHTY LG

Model	VC61**NHTY
Language	English+spanish
Page	12	Color(cover/body)	1/1
Material	Weight 80g	Size(W*H)	150×220(mm)
Date	2011.09.14	Designer	QiaoLiang
Part No	MFL67234208	Description	Owners Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL MANUAL DE USUARIO

New Type Cyclone Vacuum Cleaner Nuevo tipo de aspirador ciclónico

This information contains important instructions for the safe use and maintenance of the vacuum cleaner. Especially, please read all of the information on page 6-9 for your safety. Please keep this manual in an easily accessible place and refer to it anytime.

Line drawing of a vacuum cleaner with attached hose and control unit (no text or symbols)

Optional Parts

Piezas opcionales

Accessory (Depend on model)

Illustration of a hand gripping a tool with directional arrows indicating motion or force (no text or symbols)

Line drawing of a vacuum cleaner with a magnified inset showing blade and handle details (no text or symbols)

7 8 Carpet Alfombra Pedal Pedal Floor Piso

Connect to Tube Conectar a tubo Connect to Hose Conectar a tubo

Using the CARPET mode Usando el modelo CARPET POWER CONTROL FLUOR BUTA CURTAP OFF

10 • bed, bedding, heavy blanket • Cama, lecho y manta pesada • Light blanket & sheet • Manta ligera y sábana

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Spiral Espiral

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Pressing buttons Presionan botones

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Joining spiral Espiral de ensamble Joining groove Surco de ensamble

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graph TD
    A["Start"] --> B["Step 1: Hand positioning on lamp"]
    B --> C["Step 2: Touch device on base plate"]
    C --> D["Step 3: Touch device on base plate with cable"]
    D --> E["Step 4: Touch device on base plate with cable"]
    E --> F["End"]

Diagram illustrating three-step welding or metal forming process with tool and bracket diagrams

graph LR
    A["Handheld device"] --> B["Close-up cleaning"]
    B --> C["Receiving air gap"]
    C --> D["Cleaner with lid"]
    D --> E["Discharge into trash bin"]

graph TD
    A["16: Washing Machine"] --> B["Step 1: Handwashing"]
    B --> C["Step 2: Air Conditioner"]
    C --> D["Step 3: Covering Box"]
    D --> E["Step 4: Stopping Box"]
    E --> F["Step 5: Eye Inspection"]
    F --> G["Step 6: Cleaning & Cleaning"]

graph TD
    A["17"] --> B["Receiving Washing Machine"]
    B --> C["Receiving Refrigerator"]
    C --> D["Receiving Air Filter"]
    D --> E["Receiving Protective Gear"]
    E --> F["Air Filter\nFiltro de aire"]
    F --> G["Motor safety filter\nFiltro protege motor"]

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read and follow all instructions before using your vacuum cleaner to prevent the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, or damage when using the vacuum cleaner. This guide do not cover all possible conditions that may occur. Always contact your service agent or manufacturer about problems that you do not understand. This appliance complies with the following ECDirectives:-2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive-2004/108/EC EMC Directive.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "WARNING" or "CAUTION." These words mean:

WARNING

This symbol will alert you to hazards or unsafe practices which could cause serious bodily harm or death.

CAUTION

This symbol will alert you to hazards or unsafe practices which could cause bodily injury or property damage.

WARNING

• Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit or when cleaner is not in use.
  Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.
• Do not use vacuum cleaner to pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes, or hot ashes.
  Doing so could result in death, fire or electrical shock.

- Do not vacuum flammable or explosive substances such as gasoline, benzene, thinners, propane (liquids or gases).

The fumes from these substances can create a fire hazard or explosion. Doing so could result in death or personal injury.

- Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.

Doing so could result in death or electrical shock.

- Do not unplug by pulling on cord.

Doing so could result in product damage or electrical shock. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

- Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.

Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.

- Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run vacuum cleaner over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury or fire or product damage.

- Do not allow to be used as toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

Personal injury or product damage could result.

- Do not use the vacuum cleaner if the power cord or plug is damaged or faulty.

If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by an approved LG Electronics Service Agent to avoid a hazard.

- Do not use vacuum cleaner if it has been under water.

Personal injury or product damage could result. In these cases, contact LG Electronics Service Agent to avoid hazard.

WARNING

- Do not continue to vacuum if any parts appear missing or damaged.

Personal injury or product damage could result. In these cases, contact LG Electronics Service Agent to avoid hazard.

- Do not use an extension cord with this vacuum cleaner

Fire hazard or product damage could result.

• Using proper voltage.

Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to the user. Proper voltage is listed on the bottom of vacuum cleaner.

- Turn off all controls before unplugging.

Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.

- Do not change the plug in any way.

Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury or product damage. Doing so result in death. If plug does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet.

• Repairs to electrical appliances may only be performed by qualified service engineers.

Improper repairs may lead to serious hazards for the user.

- Do not plug in if control knob is not in OFF position.

Personal injury or product damage could result. (Depending on model)

- Keep children away and beware of obstructions when rewinding the cord to prevent personal injury.

The cord moves rapidly when rewinding. (Depending on model)

- The hose contains electrical wires. Do not use it if it is damaged, cut or punctured.

Failure to do so could result in death, or electrical shock. (Depending on model)

CAUTION

• Do not put any objects into openings. Failure to do so could result in product damage.
• Do not use with any opening blocked: keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

Failure to do so could result in product damage.

- Do not use vacuum cleaner without dust tank and/or filters in place.

Failure to do so could result in product damage.

- Do not use vacuum cleaner to pick up sharp hard objects, small toys, pins, paper clips, etc.

They may damage the cleaner or dust tank.

- Store the vacuum cleaner indoors.

Put the vacuum cleaner away after use to prevent tripping over it.

- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

- Only use parts produced or recommended by LG Electronics Service Agents.

Failure to do so could result in product damage.

- Use only as described in this manual. Use only with LG recommended or approved attachments and accessories.

Failure to do so could result in personal injury or product damage.

- To avoid personal injury and to prevent the machine from falling when cleaning stairs, always place it at the bottom of stairs.

Failure to do so could result in personal injury or product damage.

- Make sure the filters (exhaust filter and motor safety filter) are completely dry before replacing in the machine.

Failure to do so could result in product damage.

- Do not dry the filter in an oven or microwave.

Failure to do so could result in fire hazard.

- Do not dry the filter in a clothes dryer.

Failure to do so could result in fire hazard.

- Do not dry near an open flame.

Failure to do so could result in fire hazard.

• Always clean the dust tank after vacuuming carpet cleaners or fresheners, powders and fine dust.

These products clog the filters, reduce airflow and can cause damage to the cleaner.

Failure to clean the dust tank could cause permanent damage to the cleaner. (Depending on model)

- Don 't grasp the tank handle when you are moving the vacuum cleaner.

The vacuum cleaner's body may fall when separating tank and body. Personal injury or product damage could result. You should grasp the carrier handle when you are moving the vacuum cleaner.

(Depending on model)

CAUTION

Thermal protector :

This vacuum cleaner has a special thermostat that protects the vacuum cleaner in case of motor overheating. If the vacuum cleaner suddenly shuts off, turn off the switch and unplug the vacuum cleaner. Check the vacuum cleaner for possible source of overheating such as a full dust tank, a blocked hose or clogged filter. If these conditions are found, fix them and wait at least 30 minutes before attempting to use the vacuum cleaner. After the 30 minute period, plug the vacuum cleaner back in and turn on the switch.

Assembling vacuum cleaner

Carpet and floor nozzle (1)

Push the nozzle into the telescopic pipe.

Telescopic pipe (2)

• Push telescopic pipe firmly into hose handle
• Grasp the spring latch to expand.
• Pull out the pipe to desired length.

Connecting the hose to the vacuum cleaner Monter (3)

Push the fitting pipe on the flexible hose into the attachment point on the vacuum cleaner. To remove the flexible hose from the vacuum cleaner, press the button situated on the fitting pipe, then pull the fitting pipe out of the vacuum cleaner.

Operating vacuum cleaner

How to operate (Hose slide type) (4)

• Pull out the power cord to the desired length and plug into the socket.
• Place the control knob of the hose handle to the required position.
  • To turn off, slide control knob to OFF position.
• Press the cord reel button to rewind the power cord after use.

Park mode (5)

• To store during vacuuming, for example to move a small piece of furniture or a rug, use park mode to support the flexible hose and nozzle.
• Slide the hook on the nozzle into the slot on the side of vacuum cleaner.

Storage (6)

• When you have switched off and unplugged the vacuum cleaner, press the cord reel button to automatically rewind the cord.
• You can store your vacuum cleaner in a vertical position by sliding the hook on the nozzle into the slot on the underside of the vacuum cleaner.

Using carpet and floor nozzle

Carpet and floor nozzle (Depend on model) (7)

• The 2 position nozzle

This is equipped with a pedal which allows you to alter its position according to the type of floor to be cleaned.

Hard floor position (tiles, parquet floors...).

Press on the pedal to lower the brush.

Carpet or rug position.

Press on the pedal to lift the brush up.

User's Guide for Sani Punch (depend on model)(8\~11)

Use it as shown in the diagram (8\~9) Effective cleaning(10)

• To increase cleaning efficiency for light blankets, lay on top of a bulky blanket and then clean Cleaning Sani Punch(11)
warning: The vibrator may break down due to the cleansing of the inhaler with water

- If the dust settles in the box while cleaning, press the button 2 or 3 times. (It will remove most of the dust).

• After the cleaning, if there are lots of dusts in the box, separate the box from the inhaler by turning it anticlockwise. 2

• Empty the box. 3

- Aim at the Spiral, Fix the box into the inhaler by turning it clockwise. 4

- Separate the bottom plate by pressing the buttons in the back. 5

- Clean the dirty body of the inhaler carefully with a cloth. 6

- Wash the separated bottom plate and dry it in the shade. 7

- Arrange the vibrator in order. 8

- Insert the joining spiral into the groove. 9

- Attach the bottom plate properly by pressing down. 10

Using accessory nozzles(Depend on model) Upholstery nozzle (12)

Upholstery nozzle is for vacuuming upholstery, mattresses etc.

Dusting brush (13)

Dusting brush is for vacuuming picture frames, furniture frames, books and other irregular surfaces.

Crevice tool (14)

Crevice tool is for vacuuming in those normally hard to reachh places such as reaching cobwebs or between the cushions of a sofa.

Emptying dust tank

Cleaning the dust "tank" (15)

• Open the tank cap.
• Wash both parts with soft material.

Gently rinse both parts under a cold running tap.

Gently rinse both parts separately under a cold running tap until the water runs clear. Do not use detergent or a washing machine or dishwasher.

Do not push the cover open button when you carry the vacuum cleaner. If the cover opens, it is easy to detach the dust tank from the vacuum cleaner.

Cleaning dust tank (16)

• Open cover with pushing button and pull out dust tank.
• Raise dust tank cap.
• Dry fully in shade so that moisture is entirely removed.

If suction power decreases after cleaning dust tank, clean air filter and motor safety filter.

Cleaning air filter and motor safety filter (17)

If suction power is decreased after cleaning dust tank, clean air filter and motor safety filter.

Air filter and motor safety filter are located at the center of vacuum cleaner in the above figure.

• Open the air filter cover by pulling the air filter cover lever and take out air filter.
• Separate the parts.
• Wash air filter and motor safety filter with water.
• Do not wash filters with hot water.
• Dry fully in shade so that moisture is entirely removed.
• Air filter and motor safety filter should be cleaned in the above case.

If filters are damaged, do not use them. In this cases, contact LG Electronics Service Agent.

Cleaning exhaust filter (18)

• The exhaust filter is a reusable HEPA filter.
• To change the exhaust filter, remove the filter cover on the body by release hook.
• Pull out the exhaust filter.
• Dust off filter. (Do not wash filter with water)
• The exhaust filter should be cleaned at least once a year.

What to do if your vacuum cleaner does not work?

Check that the vacuum cleaner is plugged in correctly and that the electrical socket is working.

What to do when suction performance decreases?

• Turn off the vacuum cleaner and unplug it,
• Check the telescopic pipe, flexible hose and cleaning tool for blockages or obstructions.
• Check that the dust tank is not full. Empty if necessary.
• Check that the exhaust filter is not clogged. Clean the exhaust filter if necessary.
• Check that the air filter is not clogged. Clean the air filter if necessary.

Modo de uso