Fen Plus VM 2160 - Vacuum Cleaner AMICA - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Canister Vacuum Cleaner
Brand	Amica
Model	Fen Plus VM 2160
Power Supply	AC 230 V / 50 Hz
Rated Power	850 W
Maximum Power	900 W
Net Weight	5.4 to 6.5 kg depending on model
Filter Type	HEPA13 exhaust filter, washable inlet filter
Dust Bag Capacity	Paper bag (standard ref.)
Full Bag Indicator	Yes, red light
Cable Length	Approx. 6 meters
Cable Rewind	Yes, rewind button
Telescopic Tube	Yes, adjustable length
Main Brush	Floor brush included
Included Accessories	Turbo brush, upholstery nozzle, 2in1 crevice tool, pet hair nozzle, small brush, flexible crevice tool
On/Off Function	Button on body
Power Adjustment	Yes, slider on body
Parking Position	Vertical and horizontal
Intended Use	Household only
Filter Maintenance	Washable inlet filter with warm water; dust and rinse HEPA13 filter
Safety	Do not use outdoors, do not vacuum liquids, hot or flammable substances
Repairability	Repairs by qualified technician only

Frequently Asked Questions - Fen Plus VM 2160 AMICA

How to assemble the Fen Plus VM 2160 vacuum cleaner?

Insert the end of the hose into the inlet until it clicks. Connect the telescopic tube to the hose and the brush. Unroll the cable, plug in, and press the on/off button.

How to replace the dust bag?

Unplug the appliance. Open the front cover, remove the full bag from the guides, insert a new paper bag (standard ref.), and close the cover.

How to clean the inlet filter?

Unplug the appliance. Remove the dust bag, then pull the inlet filter upward. Wash it with warm water without detergent, dry it completely before reinstalling.

How to clean or replace the HEPA13 filter?

Unplug the appliance. Open the air outlet cover, remove the HEPA13 filter. Dust it with a soft brush, then rinse with warm water. Let it dry completely. Replace every 6 months.

What to do if suction power decreases?

Check the full bag indicator: change the bag if necessary. Inspect the brush, hose, and telescopic tube for blockages. If the problem persists, contact technical service.

Can I use the vacuum cleaner to pick up water or liquids?

No, never use the vacuum cleaner to pick up liquids. This can damage the appliance and cause electric shock.

How to rewind the power cable?

Hold the plug, press the cable rewind button. The cable retracts automatically. Do not release the plug during rewinding to prevent it from snapping.

Is the vacuum cleaner suitable for pet hair?

Yes, a pet hair nozzle is included. Use it to vacuum pet hair on carpets and furniture.

What accessories are included with the Fen Plus VM 2160?

The accessories include: turbo brush, upholstery nozzle, 2in1 crevice tool, telescopic tube, paper bag, hose, floor brush, pet hair nozzle, small brush, and flexible crevice tool.

Where can I find spare parts (bags, filters)?

Use original Amica paper bags and filters. Contact after-sales service or visit a specialized home appliance store.

USER MANUAL Fen Plus VM 2160 AMICA

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PL INSTRUKCJA OBSŁUGI 2

EN USER MANUAL 6

CS NÁVOD K OBSLUZE 10

SK NÁVOD NA OBSLUHU 14

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Złożenie urządzenia

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• If the power cord or plug is damaged, it should be replaced by a professional repair shop in order to avoid hazard.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with physical, mental or sensory handicaps, or by persons inexperienced or unfamiliar with the appliance, unless under supervision or in accordance with the instructions as communicated to them by persons responsible for their safety. Children shall not play with the appliance.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and older or by persons with physical, mental or sensory handicaps, or by those who are inexperienced or unfamiliar with the appliance, provided they are supervised or have been instructed how to safely use the appliance and are familiar with risks associated with the use of the appliance. Ensure that children do not play with the appliance. Do not allow children to clean and maintain the appliance unless they are 8 years or older and are supervised by a competent person.
• Do not use the appliance if it shows any signs of damage to the power cord, or if the appliance has been dropped on the floor.
• Do not expose the appliance to rain or humidity, and do not

use it outdoors. Do not operate the appliance with wet hands.

• This appliance is not intended for use at altitude greater than 2000 metres above sea level
• If you want to turn off the appliance completely, pull the plug out of the wall outlet.

In accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU and Polish legislation regarding used electrical and electronic goods, this appliance is marked with the symbol of the crossed-out waste container. This marking indicates that the appliance must not be disposed of together with other household waste after it has been used. The user is obliged to hand it over to waste collection centre collect-

ing used electrical and electronic goods. The collectors, including local collection points, shops and local authority departments provide recycling schemes. Proper handling of used electrical and electronic goods helps avoid environmental and health hazards resulting from the presence of dangerous components and the inappropriate storage and processing of such goods.

Carefully read this instruction before using the appliance.

This appliance is for household use only.

Note! Packaging materials (bags, polyethylene, polystyrene, etc.) should be kept away from children during unpacking.

Children do not realize the dangers that can arise when using electrical appliances; therefore keep the appliance out of reach of children.

Do not immerse the body of the appliance in water or other liquids. Immersing in water may cause an electric shock.

If water spills on the external components of the appliance, dry it thoroughly before switching back on. Do not touch wet surfaces in contact with the appliance connected to power supply, immediately disconnect it from the mains.

When pulling out the plug from the wall outlet, never pull by the cord, only the plug, holding the socket with your other hand.

Do not attempt to remove any parts of the housing.

Using attachments that were not supplied with the product may cause damage to the appliance.

Never place the appliance on hot surfaces.

Do not place the cord over sharp edges or near hot surfaces.

Before you put the plug into the wall outlet, make sure your hands are dry.

Do not put any objects inside the appliance.

Make sure that the voltage indicated on the nameplate corresponds to that of your home electrical mains. Alternating current must be used, typically marked \~.

This appliance is intended for use at home or in facilities, such as kitchen for employees; in shops, offices and other working environments, use by the customers of hotels, motels and other residential facilities, in rural residential buildings, in the accommodation facilities.

Pull the plug from the wall outlet before replacing accessories.

Do not pull the vacuum cleaner or move it by the cord, do not use the cord as a handle, do not close the door squeezing the cord, do not place the cord over sharp edges or near hot surfaces. Be careful not to move the vacuum cleaner on the cord.

Do not insert any objects into the openings in the vacuum cleaner. Do not use the vacuum cleaner when any opening is blocked, dispose of dust, lint, hair and anything that may restrict air flow. Keep hair, loose clothing parts, fingers and other body parts away from the openings and moving parts.

Do not use the vacuum cleaner to collect flammable substances such as petrol, and do not use it in places where similar substances may be present.

If the appliance has a winder, hold the plug while winding up the cord. Do not let the plug was left loose during retracting.

Do not collect any items that burn or smoke, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.

Do not use the vacuum cleaner without a dust bag and/or filters. If the opening, which sucks air, hose or telescopic tube are clogged, you should immediately turn off the vacuum cleaner Before restarting the vacuum cleaner, first remove the blocking item. Do not use the vacuum cleaner too close to heaters, radiators, cigarette butts, etc. Before using the vacuum cleaner, remove sharp objects from the floor to avoid damaging the dust bag. Do not collect fine particles such as: flour, gypsum, printer toners, etc., as this may clog filters and damage the vacuum cleaner. Make sure that extension tube is fully withdrawn before you put away your vacuum cleaner either in vertical or horizontal position.

SPECIFICATION:

Power specification: AC 230V / 50Hz
Nominal power: 850W
Maximum power: 900W
Net weight: 5,4 kg/ 5,8 kg / 6,4 kg / 6,5 kg*

YOUR APPLIANCE:

1. Turbo brush
2. Upholstery nozzle
3. Telescopic tube
4. Paper dust bag included
5. Hose
6. Parquet brush
7. Hair / PET attachment
8. Dust bag full indicator
9. Adjust power
10. On / off button
11. Power cord retract button
12. Mini turbo brush

13. Flexible crevice nozzle

14. 2-in-1 crevice and book attachment

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Assemble the appliance Always unplug the appliance before attaching or removing attachments!

- Insert the end of the hose into the inlet opening. Push until the end falls into place with an audible click.

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- Remove the hose - press buttons on the hose end, unlatch and remove the hose from the inlet port.

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• Connect the telescopic tube with the hose and the brush.
• Extend the telescopic tube to the desired length.
• Before you start vacuuming, extend power cord cable to sufficient length and insert the plug into the wall socket. The yellow mark on the power cord indicates it is extended almost all the way. When you see the red mark do not pull the power cord any further.
• Use the on/off button to turn on the appliance. When you have finished using the appliance, press the on/off button to turn off the vacuum cleaner.
• Unplug the cord from the wall outlet.
• Wind up the connecting cord by pressing the power cord retract button. To do this hold the cord to prevent it from tangling or bumping the plug on the vacuum cleaner housing.

Note! Figures are for illustrative purposes only Individual models may vary.

* Available on selected models

• Disconnect the suction attachment — cleaning head from the tube and disconnect the telescopic tube from the hose.
• Close the telescopic tube.

The vacuum cleaner may be stored in a vertical or horizontal position. The hose can remain attached to the vacuum cleaner, but please be careful not to bend it too much during storage.

CLEANING AND CARE

Replace the dust bag

Before replacing the dust bag, remove the power cord plug from the wall outlet. Always use the vacuum cleaner with a fitted dust bag. If you forget to insert a dust bag or it is fitted incorrectly, the cover cannot be closed completely - align the position of a dust bag and close the cover

- After disconnecting flexible hose, open the front cover by lifting it upwards.

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• Release the dust bag lock and remove the bag from the guides, if filled with dust.
• Insert an empty or new dust bag by sliding it into the guides.
• Close the cover by pressing it down until it clicks.

Clean and replace the inlet filter

• Before cleaning the filter, remove the power cord plug from the wall outlet.
• The filter shall be cleaned when there are visible stains on it, wash the filter in warm water with no detergent. Use it only when completely dry.
  • Always use the vacuum cleaner with a filter in place.

• Failure to install the filter may result in motor damage.

• Remove the dust bag.

• Remove the filter by sliding it out of the guides upwards.

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1. Clean the filter or replace with a new one.
2. Reinstall the filter by placing it back into the guides. Ensure the filter is completely dry before inserting it.

If the dust bag full indicator comes on, check whether the suction brush, hose or tube is blocked with large items stopping the air flow. After removing the items, if present, restart the vacuum cleaner - if the dust bag full indicator is still red, replace the dust bag with a new one.

Note! Figures are for illustrative purposes only Individual models may vary.

Clean and replace the HEPA13 exhaust filter

• Before cleaning the filter, remove the power cord plug from the wall outlet.
• Clean the filter when it is clearly soiled. Shake dirt off the filter and then brush it with a soft bristle brush. Then rinse the filter in lukewarm water and do not use any detergent. Do not direct strong jet of water onto the filter. Use it only when completely dry. If the filter is too dirty or damaged replace the filter with a new one.
• Depending on the intensity of use, it is recommended that you clean the filter once a month and replace it with a new one every six months.
  • Always use the vacuum cleaner with a filter in place.

• It is recommended that you only use original Amica filters for your vacuum cleaner.

• Open the air exhaust cover.

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1. Remove the filter, clean it or replace it with a new one.
2. Close the air exhaust cover.

Cleaning filters

Rinse the filter with warm water and let dry completely.

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In the event of any fault:

• Turn off the appliance:
• Unplug the appliance from power
• By following the instructions given in the table below, you can correct some minor issues. Please check all points in the table before you refer the repair to customer service.

Problem Reason Remedy

1. The appliance does not work	No power Check the circuit breaker, reset if tripped, replace a blown fuse
2. Reduced suction power of the vacuum cleaner	Dust bag full indicator	You need to replace the dust bag
	Vacuum cleaner hose clogged	Remove dust, hair, and other obstructions that may reduce airflow.

If the problem is not solved, unplug the appliance from power and report the fault to the nearest service centre. Note! All repairs must be performed by qualified service technicians.

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Sestavení zařízení

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Zloženie zariadenia

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- Pripojte teleskopickú trubicu k hadici a ku kefe.

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Збірка пристрою

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