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USER MANUAL SU12F70SD SAMSUNG

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08 Assemble the handy vacuum, pipe, and 2 in 1 accessory 09 Using the accessories OPERATING CLEANER

16 Emptying the dust bin 17 Cleaning the grille 18 Cleaning the premotor filter 20 Cleaning the hepa filter 22 Checking the brush 23 Checking for clogs 24 Emptying the dust bin of the handy vacuum cleaner 25 Cleaning the filter of the handy vacuum cleaner TROUBLESHOOTING

DJ68-00709A-01.indb 2 2013. 12. 10. 2:39Safety information _03 Safety information SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference. WARNING 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.

Indicates something you must NOT do. Indicates instructions you must follow. Indicates that you must disconnect the power plug from the socket. WARNING 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. DJ68-00709A-01.indb 3 2013. 12. 10. 2:3904_ Safety information

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

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.

10. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of your body away from openings and

11. Turn off all controls before unplugging.

12. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

13. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in

areas where they may be present.

14. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or

15. Do not use without the dirt cup and/or filters in place.

16. 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.

17. Store your vacuum cleaner indoors, in a cool and dry area.

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18. Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.

19. Do not modify the polarized plug to fit a non-polarized outlet or extension cord.

20. Do not touch the brush drum when it is rotating.

21. Keep suction away from your face when using nozzles and pipe.

22. Do not pull the power cord around sharp corners and do not allow it to become

23. This vacuum 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 its use by a person responsible for their safety.

24. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the vacuum.

25. You must remove the plug from the socket-outlet before cleaning or performing

maintenance on the vacuum.

26. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service

agent or a similarly qualified person.

27. Hold plug when rewinding onto cord reel. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding.

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

29. Always turn off the vacuum before connecting or disconnecting the handy vacuum

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. State of California Proposition 65 Warning (US only) WARNING This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity. DJ68-00709A-01.indb 5 2013. 12. 10. 2:3906_ Your vacuum cleaner Your vacuum cleaner PRODUCT VIEW Handle Brush bar On/Off Button Power On/Off Button Dust Bin Release Button Carrying Handle (Dust Bin Handle) Dust Bin Brush bar Dust Bin (Handy) Upper Cord Hanger Pipe Lower Cord Hanger Handy Release Button CAUTION Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures. WARNING Plastic film can be dangerous. To avoid the danger of suffocation, keep the film away from babies and children. DJ68-00709A-01.indb 6 2013. 12. 10. 2:39Your vacuum cleaner _07

1. Vacuum cleaner body

2. Handy Vacuum cleaner

5. Accessory Kit (Optional depending on the model)

• Connect the Handy Vacuum cleaner and pipe.

• Connect the 2 In 1 Accessory and the pipe. Click

• When inserting the handle (the handy vacuum cleaner) into the top of vacuum body, put in the hole of the lower cord hanger after pull back the dusting brush. Before using the vacuum cleaner DJ68-00709A-01.indb 8 2013. 12. 10. 2:39Before using the vacuum cleaner _09

• Wind the cord around the cord hangers and secure with clip.

Handy vacuum cleaner mode

• Push the release button, and then separate the handy vacuum cleaner from the body.

• Push the power On/Off switch. Upright mode

• Place a foot on the brush, and then tilt the handle back gently to release the lock.

• Push the power On/Off switch, and then push the brush bar On/Off switch. CAUTION When the vacuum is in the upright position, the brush bar does not work.

RESETTING THE OVERLOAD PROTECTOR

• The overload protector shuts off the brush motor if the brush bar becomes obstructed. To reset the overload protector, use a pen tip to press the reset switch. DJ68-00709A-01.indb 12 2013. 12. 10. 2:39Operating cleaner _13 03 OPERATING CLEANER USING THE VACUUM'S HANDLE (THE DUST BIN HANDLE) CAUTION When you carry the vacuum cleaner by the handle, do not push the dust bin release button. USING THE ACCESSORY KIT (OPTIONAL) Funiture tool Window tool DJ68-00709A-01.indb 13 2013. 12. 10. 2:3914_ Operating cleaner Multiple Angle Stair Tool

• Cleaning a narrow corner.

• Cleaning a carpet and stairs.

• Adjust the multiple angle tool manually. You can rotate the entire tool 90 degrees and change the angle of both wings. DJ68-00709A-01.indb 14 2013. 12. 10. 2:39Operating cleaner _15 03 OPERATING CLEANER Pet Tool

• Seperate the cover from the pet tool, and then throw the hair away.

• Take the dust bin out by pushing the button on the handle.

• To empty the dust bin, hold the dust bin over a garbage can, and then push the button near the bottom of the bin.

• To empty the dust bin, hold the dust bin into a plastic bag, and then push the button near the bottom of the bin. (Recommended for asthma/allergy sufferers.)

• Close the bottom of the bin, and then drop the plastic bag in the trash can. (Recommended for asthma/allergy sufferers.)

• Push the button. Separate the dust bin from the vacuum's body.

• Clean the grille with the dusting brush to remove lint.

• To re-attach the dust bin to the vacuum's body, follow steps 3 and 4.

• Pull the dust bin cover to open.

• Remove the filter from the dust bin.

• Shake the filter to remove dust, and then wash the filter.

• Leave the filter in the shade until completely dry.

• Put the filter into the dust bin.

Check the filter regularly and wash every 1~2 months. Make sure the filter is completely dry before putting it back into the vacuum cleaner. Allow it to dry for 12 hours. 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 filter is not installed correctly. DJ68-00709A-01.indb 19 2013. 12. 10. 2:3920_ Maintenance

CLEANING THE HEPA FILTER

• Take the dust bin out by pushing button on the handle.

• Remove the filter cover.

• Separate the Hepa filter from the vacuum's body.

Clean the HEPA filter when suction is noticeably and continuously reduced or the vacuum cleaner overheats abnormally. Note: HEPA Filters are not washable. Replace the filter if cleaning does not resolve the problem. DJ68-00709A-01.indb 20 2013. 12. 10. 2:39Maintenance _21 04 MAINTENANCE

• Re-insert the filter into the vacuum's body.

• Re-assemble the filter and filter cover.

• Re-attach the dust bin to the vacuum.

The dust bin will not re-attach to the vacuum if the filter cover is not installed correctly. DJ68-00709A-01.indb 21 2013. 12. 10. 2:3922_ Maintenance

• Turn off and unplug the vacuum. Lie the vacuum down so its bottom is accessible as shown.

• Carefully cut off any hair or string caught in the brush.

• Place a foot on the brush, and then tilt the handle back gently to release the lock.

• Push the release button on the brush housing, and then pull the hose out.

• Check for clogs in the opening of the brush housing and in the hose.

• When done, re-attach the hose to the brush housing.

• Separate the dust bin from the vacuum's body.

• Remove the filter and grille.

• Re-attach the dust bin to the vacuum body. (Align the open lock symbol on the dust bin with the arrow on the body, and then turn the bin counterclockwise so that the closed lock symbol aligns with the arrow.)

• Separate the dust bin from the vacuum's body, and then remove the filter.

• Shake the filter to remove dust, and then wash the filter.

• Leave the filter in the shade until completely dry.

• Re-attach the dust bin to the vacuum body. (Align the open lock symbol on the dust bin with the arrow on the body, and then turn the bin counterclockwise so that the closed lock symbol aligns with the arrow.)

Make sure the filter is completely dry before putting it back into the vacuum cleaner. Allow it to dry for 12 hours. Do not use a wet filter. Replace the dust filter if it becomes damaged or deformed. Do not operate the vacuum cleaner without the filter in place. DJ68-00709A-01.indb 26 2013. 12. 10. 2:40Troubleshooting _27 Troubleshooting Check this list of possible problems and solutions before bringing your vacuum to a service center. PROBLEM SOLUTION Cleaner won’t run.

• Check the electrical plug. Make sure it is fully plugged in.

• Press the Power on/off button.

• Reset the overload protector. Suction Motor does not start. Thermal protector activated.

• Allow the vacuum to cool. Brush Motor does not start.

• Check the power ON/OFF button and the brush ON/OFF button.

• Cut hair or string off the brush.

• Clean the filter and confirm that the filter assembly is positioned properly.

• Check the hose connection or flow path. Dust escaping from cleaner.

• Clean the pre-motor filters.

• Clean or replace the exhaust filter. (HEPA filter)

• Confirm that the filter assembly is positioned properly. Cleaner tools won’t pick-up. (Handy vacuum cleaner)

• Check inlets, pipe, and dust bin for obstructions. Remove obstruction.

• Remove and clean the filters.