VCP 4130 - Vacuum Cleaner GRUNDIG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL VCP 4130 GRUNDIG

Diese Garantiezusage ist nur gültig innerhalb der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Garantiebedingungen - Grundig - 01/2021 01-21-02Please read this guide first! Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing a Grundig product. We would like you to achieve the optimal efficiency from this high quality product which has been manufactured with state of art technology. Please make sure you read and understand this guide and supplementary documentation fully before use and keep it as a reference. Include this guide with the unit if you hand it over to someone else. Observe all warnings and information herein and follow the instructions. Symbols and their meanings These symbols are used throughout this guide:

Important information and useful hints about usage.

WARNING: Warnings against

dangerous situations concerning the security of life and property.Electric shock protection ratingRECYCLED &RECYCLABLEPAPER22 / EN Vertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual This section contains safety in- structions to prevent hazards that can result in injury or property damage. Any warranty is void if these in- structions are not followed.

• This appliance complies with in- ternational safety standards.

• This device can be used by chil- dren over 8 years of age, people with physical, sensory or mental challenges or people with lack of experience or knowledge; as long as control is ensured or in- formation is provided regarding the hazards. Children must not play with the appliance. Clean- ing and user maintenance shall not be carried out by unattended children.

• Do not use the appliance if the power cord or the appliance is damaged. Contact authorized service.

• Your mains power supply shall match the information shown on the rating plate label of the ap- pliance.

• Do not use the appliance with an extension cord.

• To prevent damage to the power cord, prevent it from being pinched, crimped or rubbed against sharp edges.

• Do not touch the plug of the ap- pliance with damp or wet hands while the appliance is plugged in.

• Do not pull on the cord while un- plugging the appliance.

• Do not vacuum flammable mate- rials and ensure that the cigarette ashes are cooled down before vacuuming them.

• Do not vacuum water and other fluids.

• Protect the appliance against precipitation, humidity and heat sources.

• Do not use the appliance in or near explosive or flammable envi- ronments and substances.

• Unplug the appliance before cleaning and maintenance.

• Do not immerse the appliance or its power cord in water for clean- ing.

• Do not disassemble the appliance. 1 Important safety and environmental instructionsVertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual 23 / EN

• Use only original parts or parts recommended by the manufac- turer.

• To prevent blockage of the filter or damage to the motor, do not vacuum cement, plaster or frag- ments of compressed paper.

• Use the appliance with the adapter delivered with the appli- ance only.

• Do not use the appliance without filters, it may get damaged.

• If you keep the packaging mate- rials, keep them out of the reach of children.

• This appliance is not intended to be used by persons, including children, with physical, sensory and mental disabilities or those who have not adequate experi- ence and knowledge regarding its use, unless they are under the supervision of a person respon- sible for their safety or they are informed about the operation of the appliance.

• Children shall be supervised to prevent them from playing with the appliance.

• Unplug the adaptor and remove the battery pack before any clean- ing or maintenance procedure.

• To avoid any risk of hazard, a dam- aged adaptor shall be replaced by the manufacturer, the authorized representative of the manufacturer or a similarly qualified technician.

• Keep your fingers, hair and loose clothes away from moving parts or clearances while vacuuming.

• Batteries shall be removed from the appliance before discarding the appliance.

• Disconnect the appliance from power supply before removing the battery.

• Please discard used batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations.

• The batteries included in this ap- pliance may only be replaced with qualified persons.

• Appliance is not intended to be op- erated for commercial purposes. This appliance is not designed for commercial use, it is intended for home use and in applications as follows: 1 Important safety and environmental instructions24 / EN Vertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual 1 Important safety and environmental instructions - In the staff kitchens of the stores, offices and other work- ing environments - In farm houses; - By customers in hotels, motels or other accommodation facili- ties - In hostels or similar environ- ments.

2700500E (VCP 4130) removable supply unit delivered with the ap- pliance to charge to the battery.

• This appliance shall not be oper- ated by children and people with limited physical, sensory and cog- nitive skills or people with lack of experience and knowledge unless they are under supervision or they are provided with the relevant in- structions.

• Children shall be supervised to prevent them from playing with the appliance.

1.2 Compliance with the WEEE Regula-

tions and Waste Disposal This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equip-ment (WEEE).This symbol indicates that this product shall not be disposed with other house-hold wastes at the end of its service life. Used device must be returned to offical collection point for recycling of electrical and electronic devices. To find these collection systems please contact to your local authorities or retailer where the product was puchased. Each household per-forms important role in recovering and recycling of old appliance. Appropriate disposal of used appliance helps prevent potential negative consequences for the environ-ment and human health

1.3 Packaging information

Packaging materials of the product are manufac-tured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the pack-aging material collection points designated by the local authorities. Information on Waste Batteries This symbol on rechargeable batteries/batteries or on the packaging indicates that the recharge-able battery/battery may not be disposed of with regular house hold rubbish. For certain re-chargeable batteries/batteries, this symbol may be supplemented by a chemical symbol. Symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are provided if the rechargeable batteries/batteries contain more than 0,0005 % mercury or more than 0,004 % lead. Rechargeable batteries/batteries, including those which do not contain heavy metal, may not be disposed of with house-hold waste. Always dispose of used batteries in accordance with local environmental regulations. Make enquiries about the applicable disposal regulations where you live.

1.5 What to do for energy saving

• When using your appliance, adjust the speed set- tings according to the surface, in order to save energy.
• Normally, lower speeds are used when clean- ing hard surfaces, curtains and sofas, while high speeds are used in for cleaning carpets.25 / EN Vertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual 2 Overview

1326 / EN Vertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual The values provided with the appliance or its accompanying documents are laboratory readings in accordance with the respective standards. These values may differ depending on the use and ambient conditions.

2.1 Controls and components

1. Charge indicator LED lights2. Power Adjustment button3. On/off button4. Emptying dust container ring5. Dust container6. Tube release button7. Appliance release button8. Charging Dock9. Accessory attachment parts10. Tube11. Brush release button12. Electric turbo brush13. Charging adaptor14. Dust brush15. Crevice attachment16. Screw (4 pcs)17. Dowel (4 pcs)

VCP 4230 VCP 4130 Nominal input power 150 W 110 W Input 100 - 240 V~ 50-60 Hz 0,5 A Output 32 V 0.45 A 27 V 0.5 A Charging time 4-6 hours Runtime at max. power 17 mins Runtime at min. power 45 mins The rights to make technical and design changes are reserved. 2 Overview27 / EN Vertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual 2 Overview External Power Supply Parameter VCP 4230 VCP 4130 Manufacturer: Guangdong Huachuangxing Power Supply Co.,Ltd Model ID: HCX1501-3200450E

Input Voltage: 100-240V~ Input Frequency: 50-60Hz Input Current: 0.5A Output Voltage 32.0V 27.0V Output Current 0.45A 0.5A Output Power: 14.4W 13.5W Average active efficiency: 85.5% 84.39% Efficiency at low load (10%): 83.33% 70.65% Power consumption under no load: 0.041W 0.071W28 / EN Vertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual 3 Installation

This appliance is intended for household use and it is not suitable for industrial use.

3.2 Installation of the charging dock

112-114 cm Position the charging dock (8) at a height of 112- 114 cm from the ground.

1- Fix four dowels (17) on the wall

2- Place four screws (16) into their

locations on the charging dock (8) and mount on the dowels on the wall. Plug the charging adaptor (13) to the socket.

3.3 Installation of the body and the brush

Push the tube (10) in the direction of arrow towards the body by pushing on the tube release button (6). Press the electric turbo brush release button (11) on the electric turbo brush (12) and push it in the direction of arrow towards the tube. Attach crevice attachment (15) and dust brush (15) to the charging dock (8).29 / EN Vertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual

4.1 Charging the appliance

Place the appliance on the charging dock (8).After placing dust container (5) on the charging dock (8), push the appliance towards the charging dock.Plug the charging adaptor (13) to the socket.Flashing of the charge indicator LEDs (1) in white colour indicates that the appliance is being charged.– When all levels of the charge indicator LEDs (1) are illuminated, this indicates that the charging of the appliance is completed. It takes up to 4 to 6 hours to charge the appliance completely. The appliance shall not be operated while charging. If the appliance is placed on the charging dock (8) while it is being operated, it shall be stopped automatically.

1- Push the appliance release but-ton (7) on the charging dock (8) downward and pull the appliance towards yourself at the same time. 2- Remove the appliance from the charging dock (8). Press the on/off button (3) to op-erate the appliance. The appliance starts operating with the minimum power when the on/off button is pressed.To switch to the maximum power when operating in the minimum power, push the power adjustment button (2). To switch to the minimum power when operating in the maximum power, push the power adjustment button (2) again. 4 Operation30 / EN Vertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual 4 Operation

The appliance may be placed for charging before the complete discharging of the battery. The appli- ance may be kept continuously as charging on the charging dock (8) until the next operation.

Pay attention to the power indicator LEDs (1) during operation. These indicators gradually turn off as the charge level is reduced, and when all indicators are turned off and only one indicator illuminates in red, then the charge of the appliance is about to run out. The appliance stops operating automatically after a short while when the red LED illuminates. This appliance is suitable for use on carpets and hard floors.

Crevice (15): Suitable for vacuuming the rear of the furnitures, hard to reach areas and narrow areas.Dust brush (14): Suitable for vacuuming curtains, waxed furniture and delicate and fragile objects.31 / EN Vertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual 5 Cleaning and maintenance Turn off and unplug the appliance before cleaning.

WARNING: Never use gasoline, solvent, abrasive cleaners, metal objects or hard brushes to clean

WARNING: Deformation may occur on the filters within time as a result of usage. It shall be

replaced with a new one to prevent loss of performance. Contact with the customer services to buy a new one.

5.1 Cleaning the Dust container and Filters

WARNING: Do not wash the filters.

We recommend you to clean the dustbin (5) after each operation.Wipe the surface of the body with a wet cloth.Pull the emptying dust container ring (4) to the last point. Dust container lid will be opened. Empty all the dust it contains. For a detailed cleaning of filters, remove the dust container by turn-ing it clockwise while pulling dust container ring (4) lightly.32 / EN Vertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual Pull EPA E10 and plastic filter hold- ing from the EPA E10 handle. Seperate EPA E10 and plastic filter from each other. Remove the dust on the EPA E10 filter by tapping it on a hard surface such as a waste bin or by using a brush. Remove the dust on the plastic filter by tapping it on a hard surface such as a waste bin or by using a brush. Attach EPA E10 filter to the plastic filter back. Attach plastic filter on the dustbin ring (5). Fix the connector of dustbin to the holes on the body, then fix the dustbin by turning counter- clockwise until you hear the click sound. 5 Cleaning and maintenance33 / EN Vertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual 5 Cleaning and maintenance

5.2 Cleaning of the brush

WARNING: Do not wash the turbo brush (8) and the main roller.Press on the roller release button. Remove the dust on it by tapping it lightly to a hard surface or remove the dust with a brush. If any hair, etc. is tangled, remove it by cutting it off.Fix the roller back to its place by pushing.

• If you do not intend to use the appliance for a long time, store it carefully.• Unplug the appliance.• Ensure that the appliance is kept out of reach of children.
• If you shall not be using the battery for a long period of time, please keep it in a cool and dry place at half charged condition. Do not charge or discharge completely.
• Store the battery on a non-conducting material, and do not allow the battery to contact metal directly. This shall damage the battery.

5.3 Transport and shipping

• During transport and shipping, carry the appliance with its original packaging. The packaging of the appliance will protect the appliance against physical damage.
• Do not put heavy objects on the appliance or its packaging. Otherwise the appliance may be damaged.
• If the appliance is dropped, the appliance may not operate or permanent damage may occur.34 / EN Vertical Cordless Vacuum Cleaner / User Manual 6 Troubleshooting Common problem Possible reason Solution Can't charge

1. The main unit is installed in

the charging base and does not snap in place; 2. The battery life has expired, the battery is damaged or the battery pack program is wrong; 3. The correct charger is not used; 4. The charger is damaged.

1. Reinstall the host into the

charging base; 2. Replace the battery pack with a new one;

3. Check whether the charger

is used incorrectly, and use the correct matching charger; 4. Replace with a new charger. Vacuum cleaner does not start

1. The power switch of the

vacuum cleaner is not turned on; 2. The internal lead wire is loose; 3. The motor is burnt out;

4. The battery indicator light is

off and the battery is dead.

1. Press the power switch

again; 2. Reconnect the internal leads; 3. Repair or replace the new motor; 4. Connect the charging stand to charge. less suction

1. Each suction head channel is

blocked; 2. There is a problem with the motor; 3. The dust cup is full of dust; 4. The HEPA filter is blocked.

1. Clean the suction head

channel; 2. Repair or replace the new motor; 3. Clean the dust in the dust cup; 4. Clean or replace the HEPA filter. Electric floor brush does not turn

1. The connection of the floor

brush and the body are not in place; 2. The roller brush of the floor brush is entangled and blocked by debris; 3. The dust cup is not fully buckled into the host when it is installed; 4. The protection device has been activated.

1. Insert the body into the

floor brush connector until the buckle of the floor brush connector is firmly engaged;

2. Refer to the manual for