VC2020NNTR - Vacuum Cleaner LG - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Vacuum Cleaner
Brand	LG
Model	VC2020NNTR
Type	Canister Vacuum Cleaner
Filtration System	HEPA exhaust filter (reusable)
Motor Safety Filter	Washable
Floor Head Type	2-position brush (hard floor/carpet)
Telescopic Tube	Yes
Cord Rewind	Automatic
Airflow Regulator	Manual on handle
Parking/Storage	Vertical parking slot on side
Accessories Included	Crevice tool, Upholstery nozzle, Dusting brush (depending on model)
Optional Accessories	Mini turbine nozzle, Turbine nozzle (depending on model)
Safety Features	Thermal protector
Dust Tank	Removable with maximum fill line
Dust Tank Cleaning	Washable with cold water, dry in shade
Motor Safety Filter Cleaning	Monthly, wash with cold water, dry 24 hours in shade
Exhaust Filter Cleaning	Yearly, dust off (do not wash)
Power Cord	Retractable
Usage	Suitable for hard floors and carpets

Frequently Asked Questions - VC2020NNTR LG

What should I do if my vacuum cleaner suddenly shuts off?

The vacuum cleaner has a thermal protector. If it shuts off, turn off the switch, unplug it, check for overheating causes (full dust tank, blocked hose, clogged filter). Wait at least 30 minutes before plugging back in and turning on.

How do I clean the motor safety filter?

Remove the motor safety filter (located under the dust tank). Wash it with cold water and dry fully in shade for more than 24 hours. Replace it in the vacuum cleaner. Clean at least once a month.

Can I vacuum liquids with this vacuum?

No. Liquid suction can cause defects. The manual warns against vacuuming liquids, blades, cement, or flammable substances.

How do I assemble the tubes?

For the metal tube, fit the two tubes together by twisting slightly. For the telescopic tube, push the spring latch (7) and pull out to the required length, then release the latch to lock.

How do I empty the dust tank?

Turn off and unplug. Slide lever (18) and hold the tank handle to raise the tank. Pull hook (21) behind the tank to open the cover. Empty the tank. If necessary, wash with cold water and dry in shade.

How do I clean the exhaust filter?

Remove the exhaust filter from the body by releasing the hook. Dust off the filter (do not wash with water). Clean at least once a year.

What accessories are included?

The vacuum includes a crevice tool, upholstery nozzle, and dusting brush (depending on model). Optional accessories include a mini turbine nozzle and turbine nozzle.

How do I use the 2-position floor head?

The floor head has a pedal (9). For hard floors (tiles, parquet), push the pedal to lower the brush. For carpets or rugs, push the pedal to lift the brush.

Is it safe for children to use?

This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above under supervision. Children should not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance should not be done by children without supervision.

How do I store the vacuum cleaner?

After turning off and unplugging, push button (14) to automatically rewind the cord. Slide the hook on the nozzle into the slot on the side of the vacuum cleaner. For vertical storage, slide the hook into the slot on the underside.

USER MANUAL VC2020NNTR LG

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.

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Accessory (Depend on model) Aksesuar (Modele göre)

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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

- 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.

- 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.

- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and 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. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

• 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 vacuum liquid, blade, gesso, substances, or small particles like cement, burning or smoking such as cigarettes, or hot ashes in cleaning.
• 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 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.

- 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)

WARNING

- 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 bin.

- Store the vacuum cleaner indoors.

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

- 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.

- Use accessory nozzles in sofa mode.

Failure to do so could result in product damage.

- Make sure the filters (exhaust filter and motor safety filter) are complet ely 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 bin 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 b in 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 aremoving the vacuum cleaner. (Depending on model)

- If after emptying the dust tank the indicator light is on(red), clean the dust tank.

Failure to do so could result in product damage. (Depending on model)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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.

Connecting the flexible hose

Push the end of the head (1) on the flexible hose (2) into the attachment point on the vacuum cleaner.

To remove the flexible hose from the vacuum cleaner, push the button (3) situated on the head, then pull upwards.

Assembling the tubes

(depending on model)

• Metal tube (4,5)
• Fit together the two tubes by twisting slightly.
• Telescopic tube (6)
• Push spring latch (7).
• Pull out tube to required length.
• Release spring latch to lock.

Using the cleaning head and Accessory Nozzles (depending on model)

Fit the large cleaning head onto the end of the tube.

• The 2 position head (8) is equipped with a pedal (9) which allows you to alter its position according to the type of floor to be cleaned. Hard floor position (tiles, parquet floors...): Push the pedal to lower the brush.
  Carpet or rug position: Push the pedal to lift the brush up.

- Crevice Tool (10)

For vacuuming in those normally inaccessible places i.e. reaching cobwebs, or down the side of a sofa!

• Upholstery Nozzle (11)

For vacuuming upholstery, mattresses, etc. The thread collectors help to pick up the threads and fluff.

• Dusting brush (12)

For vacuuming picture frames furniture outlines, books and other uneven objects.

How to plug in and use

Pull out the mains lead to the desired length and plug into the socket.

Push the button (13) to start the vacuum cleaner. To stop it press the button (13) again.

Adjusting the power level

(depending on model)

• The flexible hose handle (16) has a manual air flow regulator (17) which allows you to briefly reduce the suction level.

Parking and storage (23)

When you have switched off and unplugged the appliance, push the button (14) to automatically rewind the cord.

Slide the hook on the nozzle into the slot on the side of vacuum cleaner. 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.

Raising the dust tank (24)

After turning off appliance and unplug it, slide lever (18) and hold the tank handle, then raise the tank.

Opening the dust tank (25)

Please pull the hook (21) behind the tank, then open the tank cover.

Emptying the dust tank

As below, if these things happen to your vacuum cleaner, please turn off the appliance, unplug it and remove hose. Take out the dust tank (24) and motor safety filter (22) from the cleaner. Then empty the dust tank (26) and clean the motor safety filter (22).

• When the dust in the tank (19) reaches the maximum line.
• When a great deal of dust has clogged up the inner cover (20).
• When the motor safety filter (22) is full of dust. Wash the dust tank (27) with cold water. Dry fully in shade so that moisture is removed entirely.

If after emptying the dust tank the suction is low, clean the motor safety filter.

Failure to do so could result in product damage.

Closing the dust tank

According to the arrow's direction(30)on the top of tank handle,please take the hook into the hole on the handle and close the dust tank by locking the hook behind it.

Cleaning the motor safety filter

The motor safety filter is situated inside the appliance under the dust tank. Each time that you clean the motor safety filter, we advise you to take out the motor safety filter(28).

Wash it with cold water (29) and dry fully in shade so that moisture is removed entirely. And then place it again in the vacuum cleaner. The motor safety filter should be cleaned at least once a month.

Fixing the dust tank

According to the arrow's direction (31), please close the dust tank correctly and then put it in the vacuum cleaner.

Do not use vacuum cleaner without motor safety filter.

Failure to do so could result in motor damage and weak suction.

WARNING

Dry fully for more than 24 hours in shade.

Cleaning exhaust filter(32)

• The exhaust filter is a reusable HEPA filter (depend on model).
  • To clean the exhaust filter, remove it on the body by releasing hook.
  • Dust off filter. (Do not wash filter with water)
• The exhaust filter should be cleaned at least once a year.

Mini turbine nozzle (optional)(33)

• Mini turbine is used for stairs and other hard to reach places.
  • To clean the mini turbine nozzle, remove the nozzle cover: Remove 2 screws on the bottom and take mini turbine nozzle cover off as shown.

• Frequently clean and remove hair, string, and lint build-up in the brush area.
  Failure to do so could damage to mini turbine nozzle.

Turbine Nozzle (depending on model)(34)

• Cleaning turbine brush nozzle.
• Press the button on the rear side of the nozzle to separate the air cover.
• Use the dusting brush & crevice tool to vacuum clean the brush and fan.

Turbine Nozzle (depending on model)(35)

• Cleaning turbine nozzle.
• Push the lever outside.
• Open the cover and put up the brush.
• Clean the brush and nozzle.
• Push the brush into the projection, put down the brush and close the cover.
• Push the lever inside.

CAUTION

Personal injury hazard.

• Always unplug the vacuum cleaning.
- Failure to do so could result in personal injury.
- Do not block up the hole by hand or another object(paper, fabric, stockings, etc) when open the cover.
- Do not touch the brush when nozzle is overturned.
- Do not touch the brush because the brush is so hot after turning off the vacuum cleaner.

What to do if your appliance does not work?

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

What to do when the suction performance reduces?

• Stop the appliance and unplug it.
• Check that the tubes, flexible hose and cleaning tool are not blocked.

• Check dust in the tank does not reach the maximum line. Empty the dust tank if necessary.

• Check that the inner cover (20) is not clogged, Clean up it if necessary.

• Check that the motor safety filter (22) is not full of dust. Clean up it if necessary.

WARNING

No liquid suction. Liquid suction can cause defects.

Kullanım

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Disposal of your old appliance

1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.
3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
5. EEE complies with Directive

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