AP85 - Vacuum Cleaner GIRMI - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL AP85 GIRMI

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Rechargeable Vacuum cleaner

ITA: INDICE

Simbologia.... p. 2

Safety instructions.... p. 9

General information....p. 11

AP85....p. 12

Operating the unit.... p. 12

Maintenance and cleaning.... p. 13

Charging the unit.... p. 14

Technical features.... p. 14

Waste of electric and electronic equipment (WEEE

Directive).... p. 40

PORTUGUES:....p. 15

ESPAÑOL ......p. 21

DEUTSCH ...... p. 27

FRANCAIS ......p. 33

CLASSI DI PROTEZIONE / PROTECTION CLASSES

ATTENZIONE RISCHIO DI SCOSSE ELETTRICHE NON ESPORRE A PIOGGIA E UMIDITA'

WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK RISK DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

ATTENZIONE: NON APRITE L'APPARECCHIO. ALL'INTERNO NON VI SONO COMANDI MANIPOLABILI DALL'UTENTE NE' PARTI DI RICAMBIO. PER TUTTE LE OPERAZIONI DI SERVIZIO RIVOLGERSI AD UN CENTRO DI ASSISTENZA AUTORIZZATO.

This symbol warns the user that un-insulated dangerous voltage inside the system may cause an electrical shock. Do not open the case.

Class II Appliance symbol. The double insulated electrical appliance is one which has been designed in such a way that it does not require a safety connection to electrical earth/ground.

Caution: this symbol reminds the user to read carefully the important operations and maintenance instructions in this owner's guide.

AVVERTENZE DI SICUREZZA

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ENGLISH: SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The following are important notes on the installation, use and maintenance; save this instruction manual for future reference; use the equipment only as specified in this guide; any other use is considered improper and dangerous; therefore, the manufacturer cannot be held responsible in the event of damages caused by improper, incorrect or unreasonable use.

Before use, ensure the equipment is undamaged; if in doubt, do not attempt to use it and contact the authorized service center; do not leave packing materials (i.e. plastic bags, polystyrene foam, nails, staples, etc.) within the reach of children as they are potential sources of danger; always remember that they must be separately collected. Make sure that the rating information given on the technical label are compatible with those of the electricity grid; the installation must be performed according to the manufacturer's instructions considering the maximum

power of the appliance as shown on the label; an incorrect installation may cause damage to people, animals or things, for which the manufacturer cannot be considered responsible thereof. If it is necessary to use adapters, multiple sockets or electrical extensions, use only those that comply with current safety standards; in any case do not exceed the power consumption limits indicated on the electrical adapter and / or extensions, as well as the maximum power shown on multiple adaptor.

Do not leave the unit plugged; better to remove the plug from the mains when the device is not in use. Always disconnect from power supply if you leave it unattended.

Cleaning operations should be carried out after unplugging the unit.

If the unit is out of order and you do not want to fix it, it must be made inoperable by cutting power cord.

- Do not allow the power cord to get closer to sharp objects or in contact with hot surfaces; do not pull it to disconnect the plug.

- Do not use the appliance in the event of damage to the power cord, plug, or in case of short circuits; to repair the product only address an authorized service center.

- Do not handle or touch the appliance with wet hands or bare feet. Do not expose the appliance to harmful weather conditions such as rain, moisture, frost, etc.. Always store it in a dry place.

- This appliance can be used by children of 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they received supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand hazards involved; children shall not play with the appliance; cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

- Children must not play with the appliance.

- Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.

If the power cord is damaged, or in case of failure and / or malfunction do not tamper with the unit. The reparation must be done by manufacturer or by service center authorized by the manufacturer in order to prevent any risk. Failure to comply with the above may compromise the unit safety and invalidate the warranty.

• This appliance is intended to be used in household an similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; farm houses, bed and breakfast type environments.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
• Before every use, unroll the power cord.
• Use original spare parts and accessories only.
• Do not subject the product to strong impacts, serious damages may result.
• Do not use near or under flammable materials (like curtains), heat, cold spots and steam.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Do not vacuum sharp or pointed objects, flammable or harmful, acids, combustible materials such as cigarettes, burning embers, matches and ashes.

If you need to change a filter, make sure that the re-assembly is properly made; ensure the new filters are not wet or damp. In this case, wait for it to dry completely.

The unit is not suitable for the suction of liquid or wet surfaces. Do not expose the appliance to high temperatures and do not bring it close to heat sources.

CAUTION: while the unit is operating, do not approach the air inlet to the ears, eyes, or to fragile items such as vases, tools, electronic equipment etc.

Never leave the appliance unattended while it is running. Do not obstruct the ventilation slots on the product. Regularly clean the filtering system.

Don't use the appliance if the filtering system is not properly and completely mounted.

Do not immerse the motor unit in water or other liquids: clean the appliance with a damp cloth.

To change attachments or perform cleaning and maintenance operations, switch off the unit.

In case of overheating, or if the unit produces smoke, smell or unusual noises, turn it off immediately and check that the pipe is free from obstacles. If it is, contact the service center for checking the appliance.

Regularly clean unit for better performance and long life. If the adapter is broken or got lost, contact an authorized service center for replacing it.

For the warnings concerning the battery and the power supply, refer to the appropriate paragraph.

DESCRIPTION AP85

1. Working button
2. Charging input
3. Button release accessories
4. Nozzle
5. Lid open button
6. HEPA filter

7. Metal filter

8. Display

9. Suction port
10. Button tube extension
11. Wall mount
12. Container release button
13. Air exit grid

14. Battery release button

15. Main body

16. Dust container
17. Aluminum tube
18. Motorized brush
19. Speed button

OPERATING THE UNIT

The product includes several accessories that make it multi-function; after mounting the proper accessory, as explained in following paragraphs, you will only have to switch on the appliance with the button (1).

The vacuum cleaner features 3 speeds: pressing button MODE (16), it switches from low speed to high speed. Periodically check the condition of the HEPA filter (17) and of the metal filter (19), cleaning or changing it if needed; it is also very important to empty the dust container often (6). These measures will preserve the life of the unit and improve the vacuum performance.

DISPLAY (2)

he digits on the display show the charging percentage. There are also these symbols:

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Low speed

High speed

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ACCESSORY FLOOR BRUSH

The brush (12) is suitable for vacuuming on every kind of floor and carpet. It has a 180^ pivot, to give more freedom of movement and to clean under furniture and sofa.

It also features an integrated motor, that moves the brush, to collect more dirt.

- The brush (12) can be mounted directly to the main housing (3), inserting the connector of the brush in the suction port (5). To clean floor and carpet we suggest to attach the brush (12) to the aluminium tube (9), and tube to the port (5).

- To remove accessories press release buttons on aluminum tube, and on port (5).

TELESCOPIC TUBE

The aluminum tube (9) is telescopic and its lenght can be changed depending on user's need. Press button (8) and press or pull the upper part of tube to have the desired length.

ACCESSORY NOZZLE

The nozzle (10) is suitable for vacuuming in cracks, corners, tile joints and narrow places. The nozzle also includes a brush suitable for vacuuming on textile and surfaces.

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• The nozzle (10) can be mounted directly to the main housing (3), inserting it in the port (5).
• Add the aluminum tube if you want to reach far surfaces like the ceiling. Mount nozzle to the tube (9), and the tube to the port (5).

MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING EMPTYING THE DUST CONTAINER

When dust reaches maximum level inside the container (6), it is necessary to remove it. To empty the container (6), bring the vacuum cleaner above a bin and press the container open button (14). This button will open the door dropping all the dirt. It is recommended to do this outdoors to avoid soiling the house when the dust comes out of the trash. Close the lid.

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FILTERING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE

This vacuum cleaner is equipped with a metallic filter (19-a) and a HEPA filter (17-b), capable of retaining particles and small organisms such as mites and pollens. In this way the air re-emitted from the cleaner will be more healthy and clean. To maintain the performance of the vacuum cleaner is recommended to clean the filters regularly.

• Make sure you removed the dust from container. Press the lid open button (14).
• Extract the filtering system (a) rotating anti-clockwise and pulling out of container.
  a) Take the HEPA filter (b) out of the filtering system and clean it as described below.
  b) Filtering system includes the metal mesh filter and can be washed with running water.

At least once a week, shake the HEPA filter in the bin to get the dirt out.

At least once every 2 months, carry out a more thorough cleaning: rinse HEPA filter nd metal filter and clean container with a damp cloth and DRY ALL PARTS THOROUGHLY.

CAUTION: Do not use detergent to clean the filter or the filtering system. All the parts must be completely dry before using the vacuum cleaner.

If you want to make a deeper cleaning, you may need to detach the container. Press the container release button (15) to detach it. This button is small and incorporated in the housing of container near the battery.

After cleaning:

• Insert HEPA filter (b) in the filtering system (a).
• Mount filtering system (a) in the container, inserting in its seat and rotating clockwise until blocking.
• Mount the container (6) to the main housing (3).

BRUSH MANTAINANCE

It is recommended to periodically check the condition of the brush and if it is dirty it should be cleaned.

• Take the motorized brush (12) and turn upside down.
• Under the left wheel there is a lever. Pull it to the right to open the lid blocking the rotating brush.
• Extract the rotating brush and clean it; use a vacuum cleaner or wash it with tap water and then dry it.
• Clean the internal part of the brush (12) and the suction tube. Mount the brush.

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CHARGING

WARNING FOR A GOOD USE OF THE BATTERY

During use the display (2) indicates the percentage of charge level. When the level goes under 10%, the charge icon flashes and the appliance must be recharged.

For charging, switch off the product with power button (1), plug the adaptor to the power outlet and connect the pin to the charging input (4) on the battery.

If the battery is connected to the motor body (3), the display (2) indicates the charge level. Charging ends when it reaches 100%.

If the battery is charged detached from the motor body (3), 3 blue lights on the battery flash during charging.

Charging ends when the lights stay on steadily.

WARNING: The following measures will preserve the battery life.

• When you first use the unit, and for following uses, complete charge is of 5 hours.
• ALWAYS charge and discharge completely the battery.
• NEVER leave battery uncharged: if the appliance is exhausted immediately proceed to charging.
• Do at least one charge every month.
• NEVER leave the appliance in charge for more than 8 hours.
• When charging operation is finished, unplug the power adapter and keep it in a dry place, taking care not to damage the power cord.
• WARNING: if you store appliance on its support, connect the adaptor to the electric socket ONLY when you want to charge the appliance. When charging is finished unplug the adaptor.

Battery has a limited duration. When the battery duration is shorter the charging time gets longer. If the battery is weak even after a complete recharge, it means that its lifetime is nearly finished and that replacing it is needed. In this case contact an authorized after sales service. Battery can be removed, by pulling the lever on the back of housing and pulling out the battery, as shown in figure.

SAFETY WARNINGS ABOUT BATTERY

CAUTION: to recharge the unit, use only the supplied original adapter.

If the power adapter is damaged or get lost, contact an authorized service center; it is recommended not to use other adapters which may damage the battery and impair the functionality of the appliance.

• Do not give fire to battery, danger of explosion.
• In case you have to install batteries, do not force or press them, this may cause battery leakage, overheating, breaking or fire.
• Do not use wires, needles or other metallic objects to short-circuit the battery. Moreover, don't put battery near metallic objects as this may cause battery leakage, overheating, breaking or fire.
• Don't solder the contacts of battery, as this may cause battery leakage, overheating, breaking fire.
• If the battery liquid comes into contact with eyes, there is blindness risk. Do not eyes, but rinse immediately with plenty of clean water and go to hospital for treatment.
• In case of overheating, battery changes color or gets deformed, replace immediately.
• Replace battery only with same or equivalent battery.
• Do not waste battery and appliance as a normal waste. Bring the product to the appropriate "collection centers" of the municipal administrations.

TECHNICAL FEATURES

• Power adaptor: IN - AC 100-240V\~50-60Hz, OUT - DC 31V - 0.5A
• Lithium battery: 25.9V, 2200mAh
- Suction power 20kPa
SPARE FILTERS: ask to your reseller the spare filter set, model GIRMI RAP8FL

TECHNICAL SHEET POWER SUPPLY S018G3100500E

Information	Value	Unit
Input voltage	100-240	V
Input AC frequency	50-60	Hz
Output voltage	31.0 a.C.	V
Output current	0,5	A
Output power	15.5	W
Average active efficiency	85.85	%
Efficiency at low load (10 %)	72.69	%
No-load power consumption	0.076	W

PORTUGUES: ADVERTÊNCIAS

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WARTUNG DES FILTRATIONS- SYSTEMS

ACCESSORIE BROSSE POUR SOLS

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The product is made of non-biodegradable and potentially polluting substances if not properly disposed of; other parts can be recycled. It’s our duty to contribute to the ecological health of the environment following the correct procedures for disposal. The crossed out wheelie bin symbol indicates the product complies with the requirements of the new directives introduced to protect the environment (2002/96/EC, 2003/108/EC, 2002/95/EC, 2012/19/EC) and must be properly disposed at the end of its lifetime. If you need further information, ask for the dedicated waste disposal areas at your place of residence. Who does not dispose of the product as specified in this section shall be liable according to the law.

To find the nearest service center, please call the telephone number 0541 694246, fax number 0541 756430 or contact us at [e-mail] asking for the service centers supervisor.

Appliance is conform to the pertinent European regulation and is therefore marked with the CE mark.

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