SU10H3020P - Vacuum Cleaner SAMSUNG - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Stick Vacuum
Brand	Samsung
Model	SU10H3020P
Power Supply	Corded, 120 V ~ 60 Hz
Plug Type	Polarized plug
Suction Power	Adjustable via air vent
Motorized brush	Yes, with on/off switch and overload limiter
Dust sensor	Optional (green/red)
Dustbin	Transparent, removable with carrying handle
Pre-motor filter	Washable, clean every 1 to 2 months
Exhaust filter	Not washable, replace if necessary
Included accessories	2-in-1 accessory, mini mechanical brush (optional), furniture brush (optional)
Usage	Indoors only, dry surfaces
Safety	Overload limiter, automatic shut-off, thermal protection

Frequently Asked Questions - SU10H3020P SAMSUNG

How to assemble the SU10H3020P vacuum cleaner?

Assemble the vacuum body, hose, and handle. Attach the motorized brush. Refer to the manual for details.

How to empty the dustbin?

Press the dustbin release button and remove it. Empty the contents into a trash bin. Replace the dustbin until it clicks into place.

How to clean the pre-motor filter?

Remove the pre-motor filter and wash it with cold water. Let it dry completely (at least 12 hours) before reinserting. Do not use a wet filter.

How to clean the exhaust filter?

The exhaust filter is not washable. Clean it by gently tapping it. Replace it if it is clogged or if suction power decreases.

How to reset the motorized brush overload limiter?

Use the tip of a pen to press the reset button on the motorized brush. Before restarting, check and clean the brush.

What to do if the vacuum cleaner does not suck or has weak suction power?

Empty the dustbin, clean the pre-motor and exhaust filters, check for blockages in the hose or connections. Make sure the filters are properly installed.

How to use the air vent (suction control)?

Turn the air vent 180° to open the valve and reduce suction on thick carpets. Close it for maximum suction on hard floors.

How to clean the motorized brush?

Stop and unplug the vacuum. Remove tangled hair or threads from the roller. Check the belt: if broken, replace it.

Can I use the vacuum cleaner to pick up liquids?

No, the vacuum is designed for dry cleaning only. Never vacuum flammable or combustible liquids.

Where can I find replacement parts (filters, belt)?

Contact Samsung service center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) or visit www.samsung.com/support.

USER MANUAL SU10H3020P SAMSUNG

Vacuum Cleaner user manual

* Please read the User Manual thoroughly before operating the vacuum.

* For indoor use only.

English

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YOUR VACUUM CLEANER

07

07 Product view
08 Carton contents

BEFORE USING THE VACUUM CLEANER

09

09 Assemble the vacuum cleaner

10 Stowing the power cord
11 Operating the On/Off Switch
12 Operating the Motorized brush On / Off Switch
12 Resetting the overload protector
13 Using the air tap
13 Using the vacuum's handle (The dust bin handle)
13 Operating the dust sensor (Option)
14 Using the accessory

MAINTENANCE

15

15 Emptying the dust bin
15 Cleaning the grille
16 Cleaning the premotor filter
17 Cleaning the exhaust filter
18 Checking the brush
18 Checking for clogs
19 Mini turbo brush (Optional)

TROUBLESHOOTING

20

SAFETY INFORMATION

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

Because the 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 risk of death or serious injury exists.
CAUTION	Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.

OTHER SYMBOLS USED

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

This vacuum cleaner is designed for household use only.

Do not use this vacuum cleaner to clean building waste or debris.

Clean the filters regularly to prevent fine dust from collecting in them.

Do not use this vacuum cleaner with any of the filters removed.

Failure to meet these requirements could cause injury, damage the vacuum cleaner and void your warranty.

State of California Proposition 65 Warning (US only)

This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

imPortant Safety inStrUCtionS

When using an electrical appliance, you should always follow these basic precautions:

reaD aLL inStrUCtionS Before USinG yoUr UPriGHt VaCCUm

Warning – to reDUCe tHe riSK of fire, eLeCtrlC SHoCK, or inJUry:

1. Do not leave the vacuum cleaner unattended when it is plugged in. Unplug it from the outlet when your are not using it and before servicing.
2. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
3. Do not allow the vacuum to be used as a toy. Pay close attention when the vacuum is used by or near children.
4. Use only as described in this manual. Use only the manufacturer's recommended attachments.
5. Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If the vacuum is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, bring it to a service center.
6. Do not pull or carry the vacuum by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners.
   Do not run the vacuum over the cord. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
7. Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
8. Do not handle the plug or vacuum with wet hands.
9. Do not put any object into openings or vents. Do not use with any

opening blocked.

Keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

1. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of your body away from openings and moving parts.
2. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
3. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
4. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.
5. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
6. Do not use without the dirt cup and/or filters in place.
7. Do not use the vacuum cleaner in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic materials.
8. Store your vacuum cleaner indoors, in a cool and dry area.
9. Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
10. Do not touch the brush drum when it is rotating.
11. Keep suction away from your face when using nozzles and pipe.
12. Do not pull the power cord around sharp corners and do not allow it to become trapped.
13. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and people 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 done by children without supervision. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the vacuum.
14. You must remove the plug from the socket-outlet before cleaning or performing maintenance on the vacuum.
15. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person.

16. Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.

17. Always turn off the vacuum before connecting or disconnecting the motorizes brush.

18. Don't touch the exhaust vent when the exhaust temperature is hot.
19. Please do not spray water directly to the exterior of product for the maintenance.
20. Please do not clean with flammable spray such as benzene, thinner, alcohol, volatile substances and dust remover for the maintenance.
21. When you use a flammable spray such as dust remover or natural gas leaks, please open the windows for ventilation and do not touch your hands to the wall outlet.
22. Please contact the manufacturer or service center for a replacement

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

PoLariZeD PLUG inStrUCtionS

- To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).

This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way.

If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug.

If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install a proper outlet.

Do not modify the plug in any way.

Your vacuum cleaner

PRODUCT VIEW

Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures.

Plastic film can be dangerous. To avoid the danger of suffocation, keep the film away from babies and children.

- Empty carton. Find the parts shown above before disposing of packing materials.

1. Vacuum cleaner body & Pipe
2. Handle
3. 2 In 1 Accessory
4. Mini turbo brush (Option)
5. Furniture tool (Option)
6. Users Manual

Before using the vacuum cleaner

ASSEMBLE THE VACUUM CLEANER

Operating the vacuum

StoWinG tHe PoWer CorD

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

CAUTION

Please return the body to the brush for the storage

Upright mode

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• Place your foot gently on the Motorized brush and tilt the handle back to start cleaning.
• Push the power On/Off switch.

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- Push the power On/Off switch, and then push the Motorized brush On/Off switch.

Do not invert the power brush while it is running.

Motorized brush only works when the body is tilted back.

reSettinG tHe oVerLoaD ProteCtor

- The overload protector shuts off the brush motor if the Motorized brush becomes obstructed. To reset the overload protector, use a pen tip to press the reset switch.

Before starting the vacuum cleaner after resetting the overload protector, please check and clean the motorized brush.

- Due to the suction power of this vacuum, it may become necessary at time to adjust the suction power on the handle. If the vacuum seems difficult to push or pull on high pile carpets and area rugs, adjust the suction power by rotating air tap 180° to open valve. Rotate the air tap to close the valve when you need high suction and for vacuuming floors.

USING THE VACUUM'S HANDLE (THE DUST BIN HANDLE)

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When you carry the vacuum cleaner by the handle, do not push the dust bin release button.

OPERATING THE DUST SENSOR (OPTION)

• Indicates the amount of dust being picked up and passing by the sensor which assist the user to clean more efficiently.
• The dust sensor is activated automatically when the cleaner runs and is turned off when the cleaner is stopped.

Green : Amount of dust passing sensor is small.

Red : Amount of dust passing sensor is large.

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Crevice tool

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Dusting Brush

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Furniture tool (OPTIONAL)

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Mini turbo brush (OPTIONAL)

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Maintenance

emPtyinG tHe DUSt Bin

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Alternately, for asthma or allergy sufferers: Follow steps 3 and 4.

CLeaninG tHe GriLLe

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Check the premotor filter regularly and wash every 1\~2 months.

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

Do not use a wet filter

Replace the dust filter if it becomes damaged or deformed.

The dust bin cover will not close if the premotor filter is not installed.

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Black and white icon of a kitchen counter with crossed-out kitchen utensils (no text or symbols)

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Illustration of a hand placing a fan into a trash bin with scattered dots (no text or symbols)

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Clean the exhaust filter when suction is noticeably and continuously reduced or the vacuum cleaner overheats abnormally.

Note : The exhaust filter is not washable.

Replace the exhaust filter if cleaning does not resolve the problem.

The dust bin will not re-attach to the vacuum if the exhaust filter cover is not installed correctly.

Checking the rotating floor brush and drive belt

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CHECKING FOR CLOGS

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CAUTION

Before checking for clogs, turn off the Motorized brush and unplug the vacuum.

mini tUrBo BrUSH (oPtionaL)

inSPeCtinG tHe BrUSH roLL & BeLt

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- If a clog is present or debris is visible, inspect the brush roll.

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- If the belt is broken or cracked, replace it with a new belt following the instructions above.

Troubleshooting

Check this list of problems and possible solutions before bringing your vacuum to a service center.

PROBLEM SOLUTION
Vacuum won't run.	Check the electrical plug. Make sure it is fully plugged in.Press the Power on/off button.Reset overload protector.p12
Suction Motor does not start.Thermal protector activated.	Allow the vacuum to cool.
Motorized brush does not start.	Check the power ON/OFF button and the brush ON/Off button.Cut hair or string off the brush.p18Reset the overload protector.p12
Motorized brush repeatedly stops running after resetting the overload protector.	Use the air tap feature.p13
Vacuum won't pick up or low suction.	Empty the dust bin.p15Clean the filter and confirm that the filter assembly is positioned properly.p16~17Check the hose connection or flow path.p18
Dust escaping from the vacuum.	Empty the dust bin.p15Clean the premotor filters.p16Clean or replace the exhaust filter.p17Confirm that the filter assembly is positioned properly.
Cleaner tools won't pick-up.	Check inlets, pipe, and dust bin for obstructions.Remove obstruction.Empty the dust bin.p15Remove and clean the filters.p16~17Confirm that the dust bin is locked properly.

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PRECAUCIÓN

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Cepillo de Polvo

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Cepillo mini turbo (OPCIONAL)

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Diagram of a mechanical component with arrows indicating motion or force direction (no text or symbols)

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REVISANDO OBSTRUCCIONES

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ATTENTION

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Suceur plat

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Brosse à épousseter

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VIDER LE VIDE-POUSSIÈRE

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VÉRIFICATION DES OBSTRUCTIONS

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MINI-BROSSE MÉCANIQUE (EN OPTION)

INSPECTION DU ROULEAU ET DE LA COURROIE DE LA BROSSE

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