VCEA01GACWCY - Vacuum Cleaner GORENJE - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Canister Vacuum Cleaner
Brand	Gorenje
Model	VCEA01GACWCY
Color	White
Dimensions (L x W x H)	45 x 30 x 25 cm
Weight	5.2 kg
Power Supply	220-240 V, 50-60 Hz
Power Consumption	1200 W
Dust Container Capacity	2.5 L
Filtration System	HEPA 13 filter
Suction Power	350 Air Watts
Noise Level	76 dB(A)
Cord Length	6 m
Operating Radius	9 m
Attachments Included	Crevice tool, brush tool, upholstery nozzle
Bag Type	Dust bag (reusable)
Filter Cleaning	Washable HEPA filter
Maintenance	Replace bag when full; clean filter every 3 months
Safety Features	Motor protection thermostat, auto-shutoff on overload
Repairability	Spare parts available; modular design for easy disassembly
Warranty	2 years

Frequently Asked Questions - VCEA01GACWCY GORENJE

How do I clean the HEPA filter?

Turn off and unplug the vacuum. Remove the filter cover, take out the HEPA filter, and tap it gently to remove loose dust. If heavily soiled, rinse with water and let it air dry completely before reinstalling.

How often should I replace the dust bag?

Replace the dust bag when it is about 3/4 full, or if suction decreases. Check the bag indicator on the handle. Use only original Gorenje bags for optimal performance.

The cord does not retract fully. What should I do?

First, unplug the vacuum. Gently pull out the cord a bit and then press the cord rewind button. If it still doesn't retract, check for any knots or obstructions. Do not force it; contact customer service if needed.

Why is the suction suddenly weak?

Check if the dust bag is full, the filter is clogged, or there is a blockage in the hose or nozzle. Clean or replace the filter and bag. Also ensure the suction control is set to maximum.

Can I use the vacuum on hardwood floors?

Yes, but use the hard floor setting or the dedicated floor nozzle. Avoid using the rotating brush on delicate surfaces to prevent scratches.

What does the indicator light mean?

A red indicator typically means the bag is full or the filter needs cleaning. Refer to the manual symbol guide for specific light patterns.

How do I store the vacuum?

Wrap the cord around the cord hooks. Attach the tubes and nozzles to the designated storage clips on the unit. Store in a dry, upright position.

The vacuum overheated and stopped. What now?

Turn off and unplug the vacuum. Let it cool down for at least 30 minutes. Check for blockages and ensure the filter is clean. The thermal protector will reset automatically when cool.

Are replacement parts available?

Yes, you can purchase filters, bags, nozzles, and other parts from authorized Gorenje dealers or online. Use genuine parts for safety and performance.

How do I change the dust bag?

Open the front cover, remove the full bag by lifting the cardboard tab, and insert a new bag. Ensure it is properly seated. Close the cover until it clicks.

USER MANUAL VCEA01GACWCY GORENJE

VCEA01GACBUCY, VCEA01GACWCY

Navodila za uporabo	SI
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Упатства за употреба	MK
Instruction manual	EN
Instrucțiuni de utilizare	RO
Návod k obsluze	CZ
Návod na obsluhu	SK
Instrukcja obsługi	PL
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Інструкція з експлуатації	UK
Руководство по эксплуатации	RUS
Gebrauchsanweisung	DE
Instructionsmanual	DK
Käyttöuhjeet	FI
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Description of the vacuum cleaner

1. Dust container and filter
2. On/off switch
3. Cord rewind switch
4. Suction power adjustment button
5. Flexible hose
6. Telescopic tube
7. Floor brush

Important warnings

b)

1. Remove the container from the appliance and empty it by pressing the button to open it.

a)

b)

1. Empty the container and close it again.
2. Place the container back into the vacuum cleaner.

3. Replacing the exhaust filter

The filter is located behind the grille on the top side of the vacuum cleaner.

1. Open the grille.
2. The filter is located on the grille.
3. Replace the filter with a new one, placing it in its position.
4. Put the grille with the new filter back in place.

Description of the vacuum cleaner

1. Remove the container from the appliance and empty it by pressing the button so that only it opens.

a)

b)

1. Empty the container and then close it again.
2. Insert the container back into the vacuum cleaner.

3. Replacing the filter

The filter is located behind the grille on the top side of the vacuum cleaner.

1. Dust container and filter
2. On/off switch
3. Cord rewind switch
4. Suction power adjustment button
5. Flexible hose
6. Telescopic tube
7. Floor brush

Important warnings

1. Empty the container and then close it again.
2. Insert the container back into the vacuum cleaner.

2. Cleaning and replacing the filter

• Clean or replace the filter twice a year or when it is visibly worn.
• We recommend cleaning the filter after each longer vacuuming session.
• Regular cleaning and maintenance of the filter will ensure good vacuuming results and a longer lifespan for the device. To achieve this, we recommend the following cleaning methods:
• Cleaning with a brush,
• Dusting the filter, or shaking out the dirt,
• Blowing out with compressed air.
• A clean filter ensures unobstructed airflow and provides optimal suction power.

3. CHANGING THE EXHAUST FILTER

The filter is located behind the grille you see on the top side of the vacuum cleaner.

1. Open the grille.
2. The filter is on the grille.
3. Replace the filter with a new one and put it back in place.
4. Put the grille with the new filter back in its place.

Cleaning and care of the appliance

1. Dust compartment and filter
2. On/Off button
3. Cord rewind button
4. Power control button
5. Hose
6. Telescopic tube
7. Floor brush

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using this appliance, basic precautions should always be followed:

• Please read the safety instructions carefully and use the appliance only in accordance with these instructions.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended during use.
• Caution: Assemble the appliance carefully before using it.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended when it is plugged in. Pull the plug after use or when performing maintenance work.
• 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.
• The appliance is only to be used indoors, in dry rooms. The appliance must not be used for liquids.
• Operate the appliance only with parts recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not use the device if it has been dropped, damaged, kept outdoors, or has fallen into water.
• Do not pull or carry the appliance by holding the cable only. Protect the cable from hot surfaces or other damages and do not wedge it.
• Do not pull the cable to unplug the appliance.
• Do not operate or touch the appliance or cable with wet hands.
• Do not insert any object into the openings.
• Keep the opening free from dust, hairs or other objects which might reduce the cleaning power.
• Keep your hair, loose clothes, fingers and any other body parts away from openings or moving parts.
• Switch out the device before pulling the plug.
• When cleaning stairs apply particular attention.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner for: embers, burning cigarette stubs, matches, etc. - liquid materials (e.g. wet carpet foam) - hard, sharp objects (e.g. splinters of glass).
• Do not use the appliance in connection with a non-permissible extension cable.
• Keep the suction hose opening and other openings away from your face and body.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner without a dust bag, outlet air filter or motor filter.
• The appliance is to be stored indoors, in dry rooms only, put the appliance aside after use.
• Hold the plug when using the automatic cable reminder.
• Switch off the device when connecting or changing the suction hose or nozzles.
• The appliance is not to be used for toner dust or similar materials.
• During use, keep the suction tube, suction hose, and nozzles away from your head to prevent injuries.
• For longer use, pull out at least 2/3 of the cable length to avoid overheating and damage.
• The appliance fulfils the applicable German and European electrical standards as well as the radio interference suppression regulation.
• Never use your vacuum cleaner for vacuuming building materials (such as fine sand, lime, cement dust, etc.). Absorbed building material can damage your appliance.
• When using the vacuum cleaner for several hours, pull the connecting cable to the end.
• 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 maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised. • Noise level: Lc < 78 dB(A)

CAUTION: Never use the vacuum cleaner without the filters.

Vacuum cleaner use only for home and in the inner rooms!

Connection to the mains supply

Check, please, whether the voltage stated on the data plate complies with the data of your house mains supply.

Supply cord

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced with the suitable cord, or a set for coiling the cable, which you can get in the nearest Gorenje's service outlet.

If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Gorenje, a service centre authorised by Gorenje or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

Data on compliance with European standards

Test for this type of appliance confirmed that it complies with the following European directives:

• 2014/35/EU • 2014/30/EU • 2009/125/EU • 2011/65/EU • 666/2013/EU

This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). This guideline is the frame of a European-wide validity of return and recycling on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment.

Elimination of the appliances and environment

If one day you decide to change your appliance, or you just do not need it any more, think about the environmental protection.

Vacuum cleaner assembling

Always remove the plug from the power supply before fitting or removing accessories. Before putting the appliance into service, please check if all filters are inserted correctly.

ASSEMBLY OF THE SUCTION HOSE

Insert the flexible suction hose into the connection opening at the top of the housing until you can feel it lock.

HOSE REMOVING

To remove flexible hose from the vacuum cleaner, press the buttons situated on the flexible hose base, then pull to remove it from the attachment point.

ROLLING THE CABLE OUT AND UP

Pull out the cable to such a length that easy working is ensured. Now connect the appliance to the main supply. Press the switch to activate the automatic rewinder and hold on the mains plug for safety reason.

FITTING TUBE AND ACCESSORIES

• Insert a flexible hose into a telescopic tube. • Fit a nozzle to telescopic tube:
• Floor brush is intended for cleaning bare floor and floor coverings.
• Crevice/furniture nozzle is for cleaning corners and between cushions. According to the mark rotate the nozzle to brush position to clean curtain or dust on the decorating surfaces.

Instruction for use

• Before using the appliance, unwind a sufficient length of cord and insert the plug into the power supply.
• Press the On/Off button to switch the unit on. To stop it press the On/Off button again.
• You can adjust the air flow using the air flow regulator on the flexible hose:
• decrease power for cleaning curtains, books, furniture, etc.
• increase power for cleaning bare floor.

To rewind the cord, press the rewind button and guide the cord with your hand to ensure that it does not whip and cause damage.

Maintenance

1. Emptying the dust compartment assembly

• Always operate the cleaner with the dust compartment assembly fully installed. If you forget to attach the filter or attach it incorrectly, the dust compartment assembly may not rinse properly.

1. After removing the flexible hose, press the locking buttons to open the cover.
2. Carry the dust compartment assembly.

1. Remove the dust cup cap and empty the rubbish.

a)

b)

1. Empty the rubbish and fix the dust compartment assembly.
2. Replace the dust compartment assembly until it is locked.

2. CLEANING AND CHANGING FILTER

• The filter for the air inlet should be cleaned at least twice a year or when it becomes visibly dirty. We suggest cleaning the filter after every long use.
• With regular cleaning and maintenance of the filter, you will achieve good cleaning results and hence a longer life for the appliance. To achieve this, we recommend the following cleaning methods:
• Cleaning with brush,
• Shaking the dust from filter,
• Cleaning the dust from with compressed air.

- Clean filter provides a smooth air flow and allows optimal suction power.

3. CHANGING THE OUTLET FILTER

1. Open the grille for air-outlet.
2. When open the grille for air-outlet, the filter for air-outlet is found.
3. Take the filter out and change a clean one.
4. Close the grille for air-outlet.

Care and cleaning

Switch off the appliance and pull out the plug from the power supply.

Clean the outside of the appliance with a soft cloth with mild detergent. Harsh or abrasive detergent will damage the outside surface.

Never immerse the appliance or cord into water and other liquids.

CAUTION:

When the dust bin full indicator reaches the middle of the window, clean the dust bin.

Never use the appliance without filters.

Do not use a washing machine to rinse filters. Do not use a hair drier to dry them.

STORAGE

Parking system serves for parking suction tube/floor nozzle during short-term interruptions.

For this purpose, please insert the holder of the floor nozzle into parking rail of the device.

Environment

Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the environment.

Guarantee & service

If you need information or if you have a problem, please contact the Gorenje Customer Care Centre in your country (you find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Gorenje dealer or contact the Service department of Gorenje domestic appliances.

For personal use only!

GORENJE WISHES YOU A LOT OF PLEASURE WHEN USING YOUR APPLIANCE

DESCRIPTION

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b)

3. REPLACING THE AIR OUTLET FILTER

Cleaning and care

3. REPLACING THE AIR OUTLET FILTER

Maintenance and cleaning

3. REPLACING THE OUTLET FILTER

1. Emptying the dust compartment

b)

b)

3. REPLACING THE FILTER

Cleaning

3. REPLACING THE EXHAUST FILTER.

Care and cleaning

b)

b)

3. REPLACING THE EXTERNAL FILTER

Maintenance and cleaning

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3. REPLACING THE EXHAUST AIR FILTER

Care and cleaning

3. REPLACING THE EXHAUST AIR FILTER

Care and cleaning

GORENJE WISHES YOU SUCCESS WITH YOUR NEW APPLIANCE

Description

UNROLL AND ROLL UP THE CORD

3. REPLACING THE EXHAUST AIR FILTER