VCDC20AH - Vacuum Cleaner SAMSUNG - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Vacuum cleaner
Brand	Samsung
Model	VCDC20AH
Dimensions (L x W x H)	25 x 25 x 40 cm
Weight	5 kg
Power supply	Electric, 220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Suction power	1500 W
Tank capacity	1.5 L
Filtration	Washable HEPA filter
Operating range	8 m (cable + hose)
Included accessories	Flat nozzle, upholstery brush, universal attachment
Noise level	78 dB
Adjustment type	Electronic power control
Maintenance	Regular cleaning of the filter and tank
Safety	Automatic shut-off in case of overheating
Spare parts available	Filter, dust bag (disposable or reusable bag)
Repairability index	7 / 10
Manufacturer warranty	2 years

Frequently Asked Questions - VCDC20AH SAMSUNG

How to empty the tank of the Samsung VCDC20AH vacuum cleaner?

Press the unlock button on the tank to remove it. Open the lid and empty the contents into a trash can. Close and put back in place.

How to clean the filter of my vacuum cleaner?

Remove the washable HEPA filter from the device. Rinse it with cold water until clean. Let it dry completely (24 h) before putting it back.

Why does the vacuum cleaner lose suction?

Check that the tank is not full, the filter is not clogged, and there is no blockage in the hose or brush.

Can I use non-Samsung dust bags?

It is recommended to use Samsung original bags to ensure optimal performance. However, compatible bags of similar quality may work.

How to replace the main brush?

Unplug the vacuum. Turn the base over and remove the screws or clips holding the brush. Replace it with a new one and screw back.

The vacuum is overheating abnormally, what to do?

The automatic shut-off may trigger in case of overheating. Turn off the device, check the filter and tank, and let it cool for 30 minutes before restarting.

How to untangle the power cord?

Gently pull the cable to unroll it completely. If stuck, use the automatic winding button after unplugging.

What is the recommended power for hard floors?

For hard floors, use moderate power (low or medium setting) with the appropriate attachment to avoid scratching.

Where to find the full manual for the VCDC20AH?

The user manual is available for free in PDF on notice-facile.com for this model.

How to contact Samsung customer service for this vacuum?

Check the Samsung website to find the customer service for your country. Have the model number VCDC20AH handy.

USER MANUAL VCDC20AH SAMSUNG

Vacuum Cleaner user manual

* Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully.

* For indoor use only.

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SAFETY INFORMATION

- Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference.

- Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your vacuum cleaner may differ slightly from those described in this manual.

CAUTION/WARNING SYMBOLS USED

WARNING	Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists.
CAUTION	Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.

OTHER SYMBOLS USED

	Represents something you must NOT do.
	Represents something you must follow.
	Indicates that you must disconnect the power plug from the socket.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

1. Read all instructions carefully. Before switching on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate on the bottom of the cleaner.
2. WARNING : Do not use the vacuum cleaner when rug or floor is wet. Do not use to suck up water.
3. Do not use the vacuum cleaner without a dust bin. Empty the dust bin before it is full in order to maintain the best efficiency.
4. Slide to the Stop(or Min)position before inserting a plug into the electrical outlet.
5. Do not use the vacuum cleaner to pick up matches, live ashes or cigarette butts.
   Keep the vacuum cleaner away from stoves and other heat sources. Heat can deform and discolour the plastic parts of the unit.
6. Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with the vacuum cleaner as they may damage the cleaner parts. Do not stand on the hose assembly. Do not put weight on the hose.
   Do not block the suction or the exhaust port.
7. Switch the vacuum cleaner off on the body of the

machine before unplugging from the electrical outlet. Disconnect the plug from the electrical outlet before changing the dust bag or dust container. To avoid damage, please remove the plug by grasping the plug itself, not by pulling on the cord.

1. 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.
2. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
3. The plug must be removed from the socket outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.
4. The use of an extension cord is not recommended.
5. If your vacuum cleaner is not operating correctly, switch off the power supply and consult an authorized service agent.
6. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
7. Don't carry the vacuum cleaner by holding the hose. Use the handle on the vacuum cleaner set.
8. Unplug the cleaner when not in use. Turn off the power switch before unplugging.

ASSEMBLING THE CLEANER

MAINTAIN TOOLS AND FILTER

09 Using accessory

10 Maintain floor tools

11 Emptying the dust bin

12 When to clean the dust pack

13 Cleaning the dust pack

14 Cleaning the outlet fi Iter

15 Change the battery (option)

TROUBLESHOOTING

assembling the cleaner

- Please do not press the button of dust bin handle when carrying machine.

- For storage, park the floor nozzle.

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operating the cleaner

ON/OFF SWITCH

1) BODY CONTROL TYPE 2) HANDLE CONTROL TYPE

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- When removing the plug from the electrical outlet, grasp the plug, not the cord.

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POWER CORD

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BODY-CONTROL TYPE / ON/OFF TYPE

• HOSE

To reduce suction for cleaning draperies, small rugs, and other light fabrics, pull the tap air until the hole is open.

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• BODY (BODY-CONTROL TYPE ONLY)

MIN = For delicate surface e.g. net curtains.

MAX = For hard floors and heavily soiled carpets.

HANDLE CONTROL TYPE

• HOSE

Vacuum cleaner MODE (MIN/MID, MAX)

Press the MODE button repeatedly to select the correct mode.

(ON) MIN → MID → MAX

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USING ACCESSORY

Pipe (Option)

- Adjust the length of the telescopic pipe by sliding the length control button located in the center of the telescopic pipe back and forth.

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- To check for blockages, separate the telescopic pipe and adjust to shorten. This allows for easier removal of waste clogging the tube.

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Accessory

- Dusting brush for furniture. shelves, books, etc.

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- Crevice tool for radiators, crevices, corners, between cushions.

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2-Step Brush (Option)

- Adjust the inlet lever according to the floor surface.

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Carpet Cleaning

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Floor Cleaning

- Remove waste matter completely if the inlet is blocked.

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Pet Brush (Option)

For improved pick-up of pet hair and fi bre on carpets.

Frequent vacuuming of hair or pet fur may cause a falling-off of the rotation due to matters tangled around the drum. In this case, clean the drum with care.

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Blanket brush (Option)

Clogs on turbine keep brush from turning, thus need to be unclogged as follows. For picking up pet hair and fi bre on upholstery and bed linen.

Remove waste matter completely when inlet is blocked.

Turn the lock button to 'UNLOCK', and remove waste matter.

To reassemble, align the cover to the front of the main body and close. After closing the cover, ensure that the lock button is turned to the 'LOCK' position.

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maintain tools and filter

EMPTYING THE DUST BIN

1. Once dust reaches the dust full mark, or sution is noticeably reduced during cleaning, empty the dust bin.

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1. Take the dust bin out by pressing the button.

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1. Separate the dust bin cover.

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1. Throw away dust into the bin.

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1. Close the dust bin cover.

1. Before use, push the dust bin into the main body of the vacuum cleaner until you hear the "click" sound.

- Empty into a plastic bag (recommended for asthma/allergy sufferers)

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You may rinse the dust bin with cold water.

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WHEN TO CLEAN THE DUST PACK

- If suction is noticeably reduced during cleaning, please check the dust pack as indicated below.

Turn the vacuum power to 'MAX'.

If suction is noticeably reduced with the inlet fl oating 10cm above fl at floor, clean it.

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When suction is noticeably reduced continuously, please cleaning the Dust Pack as shown in the following illustration.

1. Remove the dust bin and dust pack as shown.

1. Remove the sponge and filter from the dust pack.

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1. Wash the sponge and the filter of the dust pack with water.

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1. Let the sponge and filter dry in the shade for more than 12 hours.

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1. Put the sponge and filter into the dust pack.

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1. Put the assembled dust pack into the main body.

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Make sure the filter is completely dry before putting it back into the vacuum cleaner. Allow 12 hours for it to dry.

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CLEANING THE OUTLET FILTER

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Press the fixed frame part at the back of the main body to remove.

OPTION - MICRO FILTER

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Remove and replace the blocked outlet fi Iter.

Replacement fi Iters are available at your local Samsung distributor.

OPTION

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    A["Step 1: Top panel"] --> B["Down arrow"]
    C["Step 2: Left panel"] --> D["Down arrow"]
    E["Step 3: Bottom panel"] --> F["Down arrow"]

maintain tools and filter

CHANGE THE BATTERY (OPTION)

1. When the vacuum cleaner dows not work, replace the batteries. If the problem persists, please contact our authorized dealer.

2. Use 2 batteries of size AA.

1. Never disassemble or recharge the batteries.

2. Never heat up the batteries or throw them into fire.

3. Do not reverse (+), (-) poles

4. Dispose of the batteries property.

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BATTERY TYPE : AA

Size

troubleshooting

PROBLEM SOLUTION
Motor dows not start.	Check cable, pulg and socket.Leave to cool.
Suction force is gradually decreasing.	Check for blockage and remove.
Cord does not rewind fully.	Pull the cord out 2-3m and push down the cord rewind button.
Vacuum cleaner dows not pick up dirt.	Check hose and replace if required.
Low or decreasing suction	Please check fi lter and, if required, clean as illustrated in the instructions. if fi lters are out of condition change them to new ones.
Body overheating	Please check fi lters, If required clean as illustrated in the instruction.
Static electricity discharge • Please decrease power suction.

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جمع الكتابة

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MISE SOUS/HORS TENSION

1) TYPE COMMANDE SUR L'APPAREIL

2) TYPE COMMANDE SUR LA POIGNÉE

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CORDON D'ALIMENTATION

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TYPE COMMANDE SUR L'APPAREIL / MARCHE/ARRÊT

• TUYAU

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• CORPS DE L'APPAREIL (TYPE COMMANDE SUR L'APPAREIL UNIQUEMENT)

TYPE COMMANDE SUR LA POIGNÉE

- TUYAU

(ON) MIN → MID → MAX

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Accessoires

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Brosse 2 positions (en option)

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QUAND NETTOYER LE GROUPE FILTRANT

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REPLACEMENT DES PILES (EN OPTION)

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TYPE DE PIIE : type

AA

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