NVC115BJL - Vacuum Cleaner BLACK & DECKER - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL NVC115BJL BLACK & DECKER

Intended use Your BLACK + DECKER Dustbuster handheld vacuum cleaner has been designed for light dry vacuum cleaning purposes (NVC115JL, NVC115W, NVC115WA, NVC215W, NVCW215WA, NVC220WC). This appliance is intended for household use only.Your BLACK + DECKER Dustbuster® handheld vacuum cleaner has been designed for light wet and dry vacuum cleaning purposes (WDC115WA, WDC215WA). This appliance is intended for household use only. Safety instructions

Warning! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions listed below may result in electric shock, re and/or serious injury.

Warning! When using battery- powered appliances, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be fol- lowed to reduce the risk of re, leaking batteries, personal injury and material damage. u Read all of this manual carefully before using the appliance. 4a4b B14 ENGLISH (Original instructions)

ENGLISH (Original instructions) u The intended use is described in this manual. The use of any accessory or attachment or the performance of any operation with this appliance other than those recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of personal injury. u Retain this manual for future refer- ence. Using your appliance u Do not use the appliance to pick up liq- uids or any materials that could catch re. u Do not use the appliance near water. u Do not immerse the appliance in water. u Never pull the charger lead to discon- nect the charger from the socket. Keep the charger lead away from heat, oil and sharp edges. u This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sen- sory 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. Inspection and repairs u Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective parts. Check for breakage of parts, damage to switches and any other conditions that may af- fect its operation. u Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or defective. u Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced by an authorized repair agent. u Regularly check the charger lead for damage. Replace the charger if the lead is damaged or defective. u Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than those specied in this manual. Additional safety instructions Residual risks Additional residual risks may arise when using the tool which may not be included in the enclosed safety warnings. These risks can arise from misuse, prolonged use etc. Even with the application of the relevant safety regulations and the implementa- tion of safety devices, certain residual risks can not be avoided. These include: u Injuries caused by touching any mov- ing parts. u Injuries caused by touching any hot parts. u Injuries caused when changing any parts or accessories. u Injuries caused by prolonged use of the appliance. When using any appli- ance for prolonged periods ensure you take regular breaks. Batteries and chargers Batteries u Never attempt to open for any reason. u Do not expose the battery to water. u Do not expose the battery to heat. u Do not store in locations where the temperature may exceed 40°C. u Charge only at ambient temperatures between 10°C and 40°C. u Charge only using the charger pro- vided with the appliance/tool. Using the wrong charger could result in an electric shock or overheating of the battery. u When disposing of batteries, follow the instructions given in the section "Protecting the environment". u Do not damage/deform the battery pack either by puncture or impact, as this may create a risk of injury and re. u Do not charge damaged batteries. u Under extreme conditions, battery leakage may occur. When you notice liquid on the batteries carefully wipe the liquid off using a cloth. Avoid skin contact. u In case of skin or eye contact, follow the instructions below. Warning! The battery uid may cause personal injury or damage to property. In case of skin contact, immediately rinse with water. If redness, pain or irritation occurs seek medical attention. In case of eye contact, rinse immediately with clean water and seek medical attention. Chargers Your charger has been designed for a specic voltage. Always check that the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate and the information in the technical data table. Warning! Never attempt to replace the charger unit with a regular mains plug. u Use your BLACK+DECKER charger only to charge the battery in the appli- ance/tool with which it was supplied. Other batteries could burst, causing personal injury and damage. u Never attempt to charge nonrecharge- able batteries. u If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised BLACK+DECKER Service Centre in order to avoid a hazard. u Do not expose the charger to water. u Do not open the charger. u Do not probe the charger. u The appliance/tool/battery must be placed in a well ventilated area when charging. Electrical safety Your charger has been designed for a specic voltage. Always check that the mains voltage corresponds to the volt- age on the rating plate. Never attempt to replace the charger unit with a regular mains plug. Symbols on the charger Read all of this manual careful- ly before using the appliance.6 ENGLISH (Original instructions)

ENGLISH (Original instructions) This tool is double insulated; therefore no earth wire is required. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. The charging base is intended for indoor use only. Labels on appliance The following symbols appear on this appliance along with the date code:

NVC115JL/NVC115W/NVC115WA/

WDC115WA Only use with charger

WDC215WA Only use with charger

SSC-080015EU/ S003BEV0800015

Features This tool includes some or all of the following features.

2. Bowl release button

4. Charger base (NVC115W, NVC115WA, NVC215W,

NVC215WA, NVC220WC, WDC115WA, WDC215WA units only). 4a. Charger jack plug (NVC115JL unit only).

5. Retractable crevice tool (NVC215W, NVC215WA and

WDC115WA and WDC215WA Only)

7. Crevice tool (NVC115WA Only)

8. Squeegee (WDC115WA and WDC215WA units Only)

10. Dry pick up cloth lter (NVC units Only)

11. Pre-lter (NVC units Only)

12. Wet/Dry foam insert (WDC units Only)

13. Wet/Dry deector (WDC units Only)

Installation Wall Mounting (NVC115W, NVC115WA, NVC215W, NVC215WA, NVC220WC, WDC115WA, WDC215WA units only). (g. B) The product can be attached to a wall to provide a convenient storage and charging point for the appliance. When xing to a wall, make sure that the xing method is suitable for the wall type and is appropriate to the weight of the appliance. u Mark the location of the screw holes (within reach of an electrical outlet for charging the vac while it is on the wall bracket). u Fix the mounting bracket to the wall using appropriate screws and plugs for the type of wall and weight of the appliance. u Hang the appliance on the wall by placing the opening on the base of the vac over the hook in the wall mount charg- ing bracket. Assembly Accessories (g. C) These models may be supplied with some of the following accessories: u A squeege tool (9) for wet use on hard surfaces.u A brush tool (6 for furniture and stairs.u A crevice tool (8) for conned spaces.u A pet brush tool (7) for pet hair removal. Note: Never use the pet brush tool directly on a pet. Fitting (Fig. C) u Insert the appropriate accessory into the front of the appli- ance. Make sure that the accessory is pushed fully in. Retractable crevice tool (NVC215W, NVC215WA and NVC220WC units only) (Fig. D) u Extend the crevice tool (5) as shown in gure D, until it clicks in place. u To retract the crevice tool, push down on the button (5a) and slide back into the dust bowl (3) as shown in gure D. Use u Before rst use, the battery must be charged for at least 24 hours. Warning! Before charging, be sure to empty all liquid contents and dry thoroughly, to avoid damage to your appliance. Charging the battery via charger base (NVC115W, NVC115WA, NVC215W, NVC215WA, NVC220WC, WDC115WA, WDC215WA units only) (Fig. B) u Make sure that the appliance is switched off. The battery will not be charged with the on/off switch (1) pressed. u Place the appliance on the charging bracket (4).u Plug in the charger. Switch on at the mains.u Leave the appliance to charge for at least 21 hours. While charging, the charger may become warm. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. The appliance can be left connected to the charger indenitely. Warning! Do not charge the battery at ambient temperatures below 10 °C or above 40 °C. Charging the battery via charger jack plug (NVC115JL unit only) (Fig. B1) u Make sure that the appliance is switched off. The battery will not be charged with the on/off switch (1) pressed. u Insert the charger jack plug (4a) into the charging port (4b). u Plug in the charger. Switch on at the mains.u The LED indicator wiil light up.u Leave the appliance to charge for at least 21 hours. While charging, the charger may become warm. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. The appliance can be left connected to the charger indenitely. Warning! Do not charge the battery at ambient temperatures below 10 °C or above 40 °C. Switching on and off (g. E) u To switch the appliance on, press and hold the on/off switch (1). u To switch the appliance off, release on/off switch (1). Dry pick up (NVC units Only) u For everyday spills of dry material. Warning! Never pick up wet applications with these units. Wet and dry pick up (WDC units Only) u For everyday spills of dry material, use your appliance without the squeegee accessory. Warning! Your product is designed for light spills only. u This appliance can also be used to pick up everyday liquid spills. Use the squeegee accessory on non-absorbent, hard surfaces. On absorbent surfaces, such as carpet, your appliance will pick up wet spills better without the accessory. u For best performance on hard surface wet pickups, insert squeegee into the bowl nozzle opening. u For best results when using this accessory, hold the appli- ance at an angle of 45° and pull it slowly towards you. u Do not ll the bowl beyond the end of the intake chute. If there is any liquid in the bowl, do not turn the unit upside down, sideways, point the nozzle upward, or shake the vac excessively. u After picking up liquid substances clean the appliance and lter immediately. Mold and mildew may form if the unit is not properly cleaned after wet pickups. u Before charging, be sure to empty all liquid contents and dry thoroughly, to avoid damage to your appliance. Optimising the suction force In order to keep the suction force optimised, the lters must be cleared regularly during use. Emptying and cleaning the product Removing the dust bowl and lters (g. F & G). Warning! The lters are re-usable and should be cleaned regularly. u Press the bowl release button (2) and pull the dust bowl (3) straight off. u While holding the dust bowl over a bin or sink, pull out the lter to empty the contents of the bowl. u To replace the dust bowl, place it back onto the handle until it “clicks” rmly into position. Warning! Never use the appliance without the lters. Opti- mum dust collection will only be achieved with clean lters. Foam insert (g. H) (WDC units Only) u Place the foam insert (12) into the centre of the wet/dry deector (13). Warning! Never use the appliance for wet applications without the water deector and foam insert tted. Pre-lter (g. I) (NVC units Only) The Filter and pre-lter can be separated to allow better cleaning. u Twist the pre-lter (11) in an anti-clockwise direction and lift from the lter (10). Warning! Never pick up wet applications with these units. Cleaning the dust bowls and lters u The dust bowls and lters can be washed in warm soapy water. u Make sure that the lters and the dust bowl are dry before re-tting. Replacing the lters The lters should be replaced every 6 to 9 months and when- ever worn or damaged. Replacement lters are available from your BLACK+DECKER dealer: Maintenance Your BLACK+DECKER corded/cordless appliance/tool has been designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning. Warning! Before performing any maintenance on corded/ cordless power tools: u Switch off and unplug the appliance/tool.u Or switch off and remove the battery from the appliance/ tool if the appliance/tool has a separate battery pack. u Or run the battery down completely if it is integral and then switch off. u Unplug the charger before cleaning it. Your charger does not require any maintenance apart from regular cleaning.

SSC-040015EU/ S003DV0500015