BL8070 - Vacuum Cleaner PROLINE - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Proline
Model	BL8070
Product type	Bagless vacuum cleaner with cyclonic filtration
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Rated power	700 W
Dust bin capacity	1.5 L (estimated)
Power cord length	5 m (estimated)
Operating range	7 m (estimated)
Filter type	Cyclonic filter + sponge filter + washable air inlet and outlet filters
Noise level	76 dB (estimated)
Weight	4.5 kg (estimated)
Included accessories	Floor/carpet brush, parquet brush, flat nozzle/dusting brush combo, telescopic tubes
Features	Airflow regulator on handle, automatic cord rewinder, automatic shutdown in case of overheating
Maintenance	Water-washable filters, empty dust bin, regular cleaning recommended
Safety instructions	Do not vacuum liquids, hot or sharp objects; unplug before maintenance; do not use without filter
Repairability	Darty after-sales service, Vandenborre hotline, spare parts available from manufacturer
Warranty	2 years (estimated)
Use	Domestic use only

Frequently Asked Questions - BL8070 PROLINE

How to assemble the hose and tubes of the Proline BL8070 vacuum cleaner?

To assemble the hose, insert it into the front opening until it clicks. Attach the telescopic tube to the handle, adjust the length by sliding the switch, then add the desired accessory. To disassemble, press the release buttons and pull.

How to empty the dust bin?

Press the dust bin release button, hold it over a trash can, then push the lid opening button to empty. Close the lid securely before reinstalling the dust bin.

How to clean the vacuum cleaner filters?

Remove the dust bin cover, take out the sponge and the cyclonic filter. Wash all parts in running water without detergent, dry them thoroughly, then reassemble. Also clean the air inlet and outlet filters by rinsing them under water and drying them completely.

What to do if the vacuum cleaner does not start?

First check that the appliance is properly plugged into a working power outlet. Make sure the power button is pressed. If the problem persists, contact customer service.

Why has the suction power decreased?

This may be due to a blocked hose, tube, or brush, a full dust bin, or dirty filters. Check and remove obstructions, empty the dust bin, and clean the filters.

How to use the airflow regulator?

The regulator is located on the hose handle. Push it forward to increase suction power on carpets, and backward to reduce it on hard floors.

How to rewind the power cord?

First unplug the appliance, then press the cable rewind button while holding the plug to avoid a sudden movement. If the cable does not retract fully, pull it out completely and rewind again.

Can I vacuum water with this vacuum cleaner?

No, this vacuum cleaner is designed for dry cleaning only. Never vacuum liquids or damp substances, as this could damage the appliance and cause an electric shock.

What accessories are included with the vacuum cleaner?

The vacuum cleaner comes with a floor/carpet brush, a parquet brush, a combination accessory (flat nozzle and dusting brush), a hose, and two telescopic tubes.

Where to find spare parts or repair for the BL8070?

For any repairs, contact Darty after-sales service (0 978 970 970) or the Vandenborre hotline [phone]). Spare parts are available from the manufacturer subject to availability.

USER MANUAL BL8070 PROLINE

This appliance is intended for domestic household use only and should not be used for any other purpose or in any other application, such as for non-domestic use or in a commercial environment.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent.
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.
Regarding the detailed instructions for the method and frequency of cleaning and the precautions during user maintenance, refer to the section "Cleaning and Maintenance" on

page 7-10 of the manual.

Regarding the detailed instructions for the safe use of the appliance, refer to the section "Operation".
Following objects are strictly banned, otherwise the vacuum cleaner will be damaged or fire calamity will be caused, which bring such accidents as human body injuries:
Don't pick up large or sharp broken such as glasses.
Don't pick up harming or erodent liquids (solvent, corrosive, detergent...).
Don't pick up inflammable or explosive substance such as gasoline or alcohol.
Don't pick up/ vacuum burning or glowing objects (cigarettes, matches, hot ashes).
The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury:

• Read all the instructions carefully before using your appliance and keep them for future reference.
• Always switch off and unplug the appliance from the mains socket when not in use, assembling or disassembling parts and before cleaning.
• Do not unplug by pulling on the power cord. To unplug, grasp the plug not the power cord.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not pull or carry the appliance by the power cord.
• The appliance should only be used for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual.
• Do not operate the vacuum cleaner with wet hands or feet.
• Never operate the vacuum cleaner without filters in place.
• To prevent electrical shock, do not immerse the appliance, power cord or power plug into water or other liquids.
• Do not use the appliance to suck up water or any other liquid.
• Do not use attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it is damaged.
• Do not operate the vacuum cleaner too close to the heaters, radiators and other hot surfaces.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended when it is in operation.

PARTS

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1. Floor brush
2. Hose
3. Telescopic tubes
4. Air flow regulator
5. Hose socket
6. Dust tank
7. Handle of the dust tank
8. Handle
9. Power button
10. Combination tool (Dusting brush and crevice tool)
11. Parquet brush

ASSEMBLY

Always remove the plug from the mains socket before assembling or disassembling accessories.

Hose

1. To fit the hose, push it firmly into the hose socket on the front of the appliance until the hose clicks into place.

2. To remove the hose, press the release tabs on the hose sides and pull the hose out of the appliance.

Connecting tubes and accessories

1. Attach the bigger end of the tubes to the hose handle.

2. Adjust the tubes to your desired length.

3. Push forward the switch on the tube then adjust. Release the switch until the desired length is achieved.

4. Attach the desired cleaning accessory to the end of the tube.

To remove the tubes and accessories, hold each piece tightly and pull firmly apart.

OPERATION

1. Pull the power cord out of the appliance and insert the mains plug into the mains socket.

2. A YELLOW mark on the power cord indicates the ideal cable length. Do not extend the power cord beyond the RED mark.

3. Press the power button on top of the appliance to switch on the appliance.

4. You can quickly reduce the suction power by pushing the air flow regulator on the hose handle. Push it forward, suction power will increase; push it backward, suction power will reduce.

Using the Cleaning Accessories

• Dual position carpet / floor brush (Drawings for reference only)

Position 1: Bristles extended - For hard floors

Position 2: Bristles retracted - For carpets

• Combination tool (dusting brush and crevice tool)

This combination tool is a dual-purpose tool. Use it as a crevice tool to vacuum down the side of cushions, corners, edges or small spaces. Use it as a dusting brush by turn the head to clean curtains, etc.

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• Parquet floor brush For hardwood and tile floor

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Always switch off the appliance and unplug from the mains socket before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning.

Clean the outside of the appliance with a slightly damp cloth. Dry thoroughly before use.

Emptying the Dust Tank

Empty the dust tank when the dust reaches the MAX line.

1. Press the dust tank release button to remove the dust tank.

1. Hold the dust tank over a trash receptacle and then press the dust release button to open the dust tank door. Empty the dust tank.

2. Close the dust tank door after emptying.

Filters Maintenance

It is very important to keep the filters clean to maintain maximum performance from the vacuum.

Clean the filters regularly. We recommend you replace the filters once a year.

Cleaning the filter

1. Remove the lid of the dust tank by turning it anticlockwise.

2. Remove the sponge and then the cyclonic filter assembly.

1. Separate the cyclonic filter assembly into three parts.

1. Tap all parts against a trash receptacle. Wash them and the sponge under running water. Dry thoroughly.

DO NOT USE DETERGENTS TO CLEAN THEM.

1. Assemble parts and then put the assembly and sponge back into the dust tank.

2. Attach the lid back onto the dust tank and turn it clockwise until it locks into position.

3. Put the dust tank back into the appliance until it snaps home, making sure the opening on the dust tank is aligned with the air inlet.

Cleaning the air inlet filter

Remove the dust tank and then remove the filter from the air inlet.

Clean the filter under running water. Dry it thoroughly before replacing it.

Cleaning the air outlet filter

The air outlet filter is located at the rear of the appliance.

Press down on the filter cover

Remove the air outlet filter.

latch to remove the filter cover.

Wash the filter and cover under running water. Allow the filter and cover to dry completely before replacing them in the appliance.

Power Cord Rewinding

When not in use, unplug the appliance from the mains socket and then press the cord rewind button to feed back the power cord.

CAUTION: Take special care to rewind the mains cord by holding the plug to avoid injury by a whipping action.

Storage

The cleaner can be stored upright on its base. Insert the holder of the floor brush with tubes into the storage clip at the rear of the appliance.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Please check the following details before you have your appliance repaired by an authorised servicing agent.

Problem	Possible Cause	Possible Solution
Vacuum cleaner does not work.	1. Check if the power plug is firmly inserted into the power outlet. 2. Check if the power button of the appliance is pressed.	1. Insert the plug back into the power outlet and ensure it is switched on. 2. Press the power button to turn on the vacuum cleaner.
Suction power becomes weak.	1. Check if the hose, brush or tube is clogged or damaged. 2. Check if the dust tank is full. 3. Check if the filter is clogged, the tube is correctly attached.	1. Immediately remove the obstruction. 2. Empty the dust tank. 3. Clean the filter or reassemble the tubes.
Power cord will not fully feedback.	Check if the power cord is twisted.	Pull out the power cord at its optimal length and rewind it.
Power cord cannot be pulled out.	The power cord may be twisted.	Rewind or pull the cord in and out several times by pressing the cord rewind button.

SPECIFICATIONS

Ratings: 220V-240V~ 50/60Hz 700W

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DISPOSAL

As a responsible retailer we care about the environment.

As such we urge you to follow the correct disposal procedure for the appliance and packaging materials. This will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects health and the environment.

You must dispose of this appliance and its packaging according to local laws and regulations.

Because this appliance contains electronic components, the appliance and its accessories must be disposed of separately from household waste when the appliance reaches its end of life.

Contact your local authority to learn about disposal and recycling.

The appliance should be taken to your local collection point for recycling. Some collection points accept appliance free of charge.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused by minor inconsistencies in these instructions, which may occur as a result of product improvement and development.

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