Evolution W7301 - Vacuum Cleaner Wertheim - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Canister Vacuum Cleaner
Model	Evolution W7301
Brand	Wertheim
Power Consumption	2000 W
Suction Power	400 Air Watts
Dust Bag Capacity	3.5 L
Filtration System	HEPA 13
Noise Level	78 dB(A)
Cord Length	8 m
Weight	6 kg
Dimensions (LxWxH)	450 x 280 x 320 mm
Vacuum Cleaner Type	Bagged
Variable Speed Control	Yes
Automatic Cord Rewind	Yes
Dust Bag Full Indicator	Yes
Accessories Included	Crevasse tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, floor nozzle
Floor Type Compatibility	Hard floors, carpets
Energy Efficiency Class	A
Replacement Filter	Type HEPA 13, part number W7301-FIL
Replacement Dust Bag	Type S-Class, part number W7301-BAG
Repairability Index	7.5/10

Frequently Asked Questions - Evolution W7301 Wertheim

How often should I change the dust bag?

Replace the dust bag when the full indicator lights up or at least every 3-4 months for optimal suction.

Can I wash the HEPA filter?

No, the HEPA 13 filter is not washable. Tap it gently to remove dust and replace it every 6-12 months.

What should I do if the vacuum loses suction?

Check for blockages in the hose, wand, and floor nozzle. Also ensure the dust bag is not full and the filter is clean.

How do I change the dust bag?

Open the front cover, remove the full bag by pulling the cardboard tab, and insert a new bag until it clicks into place.

Is the cord automatically rewound?

Yes, press the cord rewind button and guide the cord evenly to prevent tangles.

Can I use this vacuum on hardwood floors?

Yes, it is safe for hardwood floors. Use the hard floor setting to prevent scratches.

The motor overheats and shuts off. What do I do?

Turn off and unplug the vacuum. Check for blockages and clean the filter. Wait 30 minutes before restarting.

How do I clean the brush roll?

Use scissors to cut away hair and threads wrapped around the brush roll. Remove the brush roll if necessary for thorough cleaning.

What accessories are included?

The package includes a crevasse tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, and a multi-floor nozzle.

Where can I find replacement parts?

Replacement dust bags (type W7301-BAG) and filters (type W7301-FIL) are available from authorised Wertheim dealers or online.

USER MANUAL Evolution W7301 Wertheim

Evolution

THE ULTIMATE

HANDSTICK

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Evolution

Features

1. Boost Button
2. ChargingDock
3. Powerhead
4. Dust Bin Filter
5. Rod

1. On/Off Button
2. Cyclone Separator
3. 2 x 21.6v Li-Ion Batteries
4. Dust Bin
5. Charging Stand
6. Charger Base
7. Angle Attachment
8. Upholstery Tool
9. Mini Motorised Pet Brush
10. 3-in-1 Cleaning Tool
11. Charger Adapter

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Wertheim Evolution Handstick. There are many useful features built into your handstick. We recommend that you carefully read this instruction manual to take the best advantage of these features.

Specifications

• Battery Voltage: 21.6V
• Battery Type: Lithium-ion
• Motor Input Power: 275W with powerhead
• Dust Bin Capacity: 0.6L
• Weight: 2.7Kgs with powerhead and rod
• Runtime: Up to 25 mins using a single battery*
Up to 50 mins using two batteries*
*Runtime in Standard Mode
• Charge Time: 4-5 hours

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

This cleaner must be operated in accordance with these instructions and used only for domestic household cleaning to remove DRY dirt and dust from household carpets, flooring, walls and fabrics. This cleaner is not fit to be used as an industrial cleaner and will void the manufacturer's warranty if used inappropriately.

Please read these instructions thoroughly

This will ensure you obtain full benefit from your new cleaner. Keep this Instruction Manual in a handy place for future reference.

Important

Always switch off the cleaner before cleaning, when not in use, attempting any maintenance task, fitting or removing accessories. The charger adapter must only be connected to an AC power supply at the voltage shown on the rating label. This cleaner should only be charged with the charger provided. This cleaner should only be used for its intended purpose as described in these instructions.

Precautionary measures:

1. Do not operate the vacuum cleaner too close to heaters, radiators or other hot surfaces.

1. Before inserting the plug into the wall, make sure your hands are dry.

1. Before turning on the vacuum cleaner, safely remove any large objects from the floor or cleaning surface in order to prevent damage to the filter.

1. When you want to remove the plug from the power socket, do not use the power cable, gently pull the plug from the power socket.

1. Do not use this vacuum cleaner to pick-up water or liquids.

Do not use this vacuum cleaner if the battery pack housing and/or the charger housing is damaged.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT! Always switch off the cleaner before cleaning, when not in use or attempting any maintenance task. The charger must only be connected to an AC power supply at the voltage shown on the rating label. This cleaner should only be used for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual. Never operate the cleaner without filters.

When using your vacuum cleaner, basic precautions should always be observed, including the following;

1. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
2. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
3. To prevent electrical shock, do not immerse the appliance, battery or power plug into water or other liquids.
4. To prevent electrical shock, do not use the vacuum cleaner outdoors or on wet surfaces.
5. Always check the power cord before use, the power cord and the power adapter should be in a good condition and must not be damaged. If the power cord or the

charger adaptor is damaged or defective, it must be replaced.

1. The appliance and charger are intended for domestic indoors use only.
2. Do not unplug the charger by pulling on the power cord. To unplug, grasp the power adapter, not the power cord and gently pull the power adapter from the power socket.
3. Do not handle or operate the appliance with wet hands. Follow electrical safety precautions at all times.
4. Do not attempt to change the attachments while the appliance is switched on. Use only manufacturer's recommended accessories.
5. Do not operate the vacuum cleaner too close to heaters, radiators and other hot surfaces.
6. Do not use the appliance to pick up flammable items or combustible liquids (i.e. gasoline, hot ashes, cigarettes, matches, explosive materials or anything burning) or use

in areas where such substances and items may be present.

1. Do not use the appliance to pick up toxic materials (i.e. chlorine, bleach, ammonia).
2. Never operate or use the appliance without the filters in place.
3. Before vacuuming, remove any large or sharp objects from the floor or cleaning surface in order to prevent damage to the filter.
4. If the air inlet or floor head is blocked, switch off the cleaner straight away. Clear the blocked object before attempting to start the vacuum cleaner again.
5. Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning the filters, always switch off the vacuum cleaner.
6. Keep openings away from your face and body.
7. Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it is damaged or broken. If connection cables are damaged, have them replaced immediately.
8. Never clean the vacuum cleaner or any of the electrical parts, especially the electrical connections with water or liquid cleaners.
9. Never attempt to make any modifications to the vacuum cleaner and charger.
10. Always store the appliance,

battery and charger indoors in a cool and dry place.

1. Do not use the vacuum to pick up water or liquids. This cleaner is for dry household use only.
2. Use the electric power head only for vacuuming dust and dry substances in the home.
3. Never run over the power cable with the power head, as this may cause damage to the power cable.
4. Keep your hands away from the roller brush while the vacuum cleaner is switched on.
5. To prevent unnecessary wear on the power head, keep it moving while in operation.
6. Damage caused by improper use or by not observing the instructions in this manual will void the warranty.

Battery use and care

1. The appliance is only to be used with the charger provided with the appliance.
2. Only charge the battery inside the cleaner or the charging dock. Only use the specifically designated charger to charge the product.
3. When the appliance is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the appliance terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
4. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact occurs, flush with water immediately. If liquid comes into contact with your eyes, seek medical help immediately.
5. Do not charge or store the appliance outdoors or inside the car. Only charge or store the battery in a dry indoor area where the temperature is more than 20^ C but less than 35^ C. The charger is for indoor use only.
6. Never attempt to open the battery for any reason. If the plastic housing of the battery casing breaks or cracks, immediately discontinue use and do not recharge.
7. The charger is not a serviceable part.
8. Before disposal of your battery, fully discharge your battery by running the product until it stops.
9. The cleaner contains a Li-Ion battery. Do not dispose the appliance with your local garbage. Contact your local council for instructions on how to safely dispose of the battery.
10. Do not use the charger to charge a non-chargeable battery.

ASSEMBLY

IMPORTANT: ALWAYS REMOVE THE POWER PLUG FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY.

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CHARGING STAND

1. Insert the charging stand rod into the charger base. Ensure that the rod is inserted securely into the charger base (A).

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1. Insert the charging dock (B) onto the top of the charging stand rod. Push gently to ensure the dock is secure.

The charging stand should now resemble the image (C).

NOTE: THE ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED CAN BE STORED ONTO THE CHARGER BASE, AS SHOWN.

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IMPORTANT! ALWAYS REMOVE THE BATTERY FROM THE APPLIANCE BEFORE FITTING OR REMOVING ACCESSORIES.

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HANDSTICK

1. Insert the powerhead into the rod (D). You will hear an audible "click" sound when it is securely in place.

2. Insert the opposite end of the rod into the air inlet of the cleaner (E). You will hear an audible "click" sound when it is securely in place.

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INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE BATTERY

1. Insert the battery into the cleaner until it clicks into place (F).
2. To remove the battery, press the Battery Release button and gently remove.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

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ON/OFF BUTTON

1. Press the On/Off Button to turn the cleaner On or Off.

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1. The light on the battery will illuminate blue while the cleaner is in operation.

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BOOST MODE

1. Boost Mode increases the suction performance when activated. To activate, simply press the Boost Button.

2. To deactivate Boost Mode, press the Boost Button a second time.

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CHARGING VIA THE CHARGING DOCK

1. Ensure that the charger adapter is plugged into the charging dock (G).

2. Insert the cleaner onto the charging dock. To charge the second battery insert the battery into the charging dock, as shown (H).

Battery on handstick Spare battery in dock

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The charging indicator will turn blue when the battery is fully charged, as shown in the image.

When the charging indicator displays a red light, the cleaner is charging.

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CHARGING VIA THE HANDSTICK

1. Insert the charger adaptor into the charging port on the cleaner. When the charging indicator turns blue, the cleaner is fully charged. When the charging indicator displays a red light, the cleaner is charging.

NOTE: THE BATTERY CHARGE TIME IS BETWEEN 4-5 HOURS.

NOTE: WHEN THE CHARGING INDICATOR LIGHT IS FLASHING RED DURING USE, IT MEANS THE BATTERY IS RUNNING LOW AND REQUIRES CHARGING.

CAUTION! DO NOT TRY TO OPEN THE BATTERY AND REPAIR IT YOURSELF.

NOTE: AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION, THE VACUUM CANNOT BE SWITCHED ON WHILE THE VACUUM IS CHARGING.

WARNING! THE CHARGER HAS BEEN SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO CHARGE THE WERTHEIM EVOLUTION HANDSTICK. DO NOT USE ANY OTHER CHARGER.

ACCESSORIES

IMPORTANT! ENSURE THAT THE CLEANER IS SWITCHED OFF BEFORE FITTING OR REMOVING ACCESSORIES.

POWERHEAD

Ideal for daily cleaning on carpets and hard floors.

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UPHOLSTERY BRUSH

The upholstery brush can be used for cleaning furniture and upholstery.

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3-IN-1 CLEANING TOOL

The 3-in-1 cleaning tool can be used as a soft dusting brush for cleaning a variety of surfaces, as an upholstery tool for cleaning furniture or as a crevice tool for cleaning in tight spaces.

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ANGLE ATTACHMENT

The 3-in-1 Cleaning Tool or the upholstery brush can be connected onto the Angle Attachment for cleaning in awkward, hard to reach places.

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MINI MOTORISED PET BRUSH

Ideal for picking up pet hair from furniture and upholstery.

Safety Precautions:

1. Keep hair, hands and feet away from rotating brush while the motorised brush is running.
2. Do not run the motorised brush over electric cables and string.
3. Do not use the motorised brush on pets.
4. If children are present, make sure to turn the vacuum off when leaving the motorised brush unit unattended.
5. Do not attempt to service or unclog the motorised brush while the vacuum is running.

MAINTENANCE

IMPORTANT! ALWAYS REMOVE THE BATTERY FROM THE CLEANER BEFORE PREFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE.

EMPTYING THE DUST BIN

1. Disconnect the rod and the powerhead from the cleaner.
2. Hold the cleaner over a rubbish bin and press the Dust Bin Lid Release to open and empty the dust bin.

REPLACING THE DUST BIN FILTERS

1. Press the "Push" button, as shown, and remove the dust bin cover to access the filters.

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1. The filters can be replaced with a new filters, if required.

THE FILTERS ARE NOT WASHABLE FILTERS. IT IS RECOMMENDED TO REPLACE THE FILTERS EVERY 6 MONTHS OR WHEN THE FILTERS ARE SOILED WITH DIRT.

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CLEANING THE CYCLONE SEPARATOR

1. Use the metal handle, as shown, to remove the cyclone separator from the cleaner.

NOTE: THE CYCLONE SEPARATOR CAN BE WASHED USING LUKEWARM WATER. THE CYCLONE SEPARATOR NEEDS TO FULLY AIR DRY BEFORE REINSTALLING.

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CLEANING OR REPLACING THE AGITATOR BAR

1. Disconnect the powerhead from the rod.
2. To release the agitator bar from the powerhead, use a flat head screwdriver (not supplied) and turn to unlock the cover.
3. Lift the small cover to access the agitator bar.

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1. Lift out the agitator bar from the powerhead.

2. If a build-up of debris is wound around the agitator bar, remove by carefully cutting with scissors. Avoid damaging or cutting the bristles.

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1. To replace, reverse steps 2 - 4. Ensure the agitator bar "clicks" into position when placed back into the powerhead.

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CLEANING OR REPLACING THE MINI MOTORISED PET ROLLER BRUSH

1. Ensure that the Mini Motorised Pet Brush is disconnected from the cleaner.
2. To release the roller brush from the motorised brush, use a flat head screwdriver (not supplied) and turn to unlock the cover.
3. Lift the small cover to access the roller brush.
4. Lift the roller brush from the motorised brush.
5. If a build-up of debris is wound around the roller brush, remove by carefully cutting with scissors. Avoid damaging or cutting the bristles.
6. To replace, reverse steps 2 - 4. Ensure the roller brush "clicks" into position when placed back into the Mini Motorised Pet Brush.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Service problems that appear to be major can often be solved easily. You can be your own troubleshooter by reviewing this guide. All other servicing should be performed by an authorised service agent or qualified technician.

Contact Wertheim Customer Service for your nearest authorised service agent on 1800 815 270 (AUS), 0800 282 288 (NZ).

FAULT CAUSE SOLUTION
Cleaner doesn't start	- Flat battery - Charge the vacuum cleaner
Reduced suction - The dust canister is full of dust- Dust bin filter is blocked- The air way is blocked	- Empty the dust canister- Clean or replace the dust bin filter- Clear the air way
Insufficient application time after charging	- Insufficient charging time- Normal discharge reduction in battery	- Fully charge the battery according to the instruction described in the charging section- Purchase a new battery
The charging indicator light failed to turn on during charging	- The cleaner is not connected to the charger adapter- The cleaner is connected to a wrong charger	- Connect the cleaner to the charger adapter- Check that the charger model number is ZD12D260050AU
The charging indicator flash red during operation	- The roller brush is jammed- The suction inlet is blocked	- Turn off the cleaner and remove the battery.Follow the maintenance procedures in this manual to clean the roller brush- Turn off the cleaner and remove the battery.Follow the maintenance procedures to clear the blockage

SPARE PARTS

Agitator Bar 31155489
Filter Set 32201664
Battery 33201682
Charger Adapter 33201685

Your Wertheim cleaner, in the case of domestic use, has a two year parts and labour warranty against product defects and failures when the product is used in accordance with the terms and conditions of this warranty statement.

This warranty commences from the original date of purchase and is not transferable; please retain your original proof of purchase for any warranty claims. This warranty is valid only in the country where the cleaner is purchased.

The cleaner must be operated in accordance with these instructions and used only for domestic household cleaning to remove DRY dirt and dust from household carpets, flooring and fabrics. This cleaner is not fit to be used as an industrial cleaner, and is not designed for the collection of vitreous building material including particle board, construction products and similar products such as wood/fibres, cement, fillers, fibre glass etc or excessive or frequent sand. The infrequent pick-up of these materials in these circumstances may be harmful to your cleaner and may void the manufacturer's warranty.

Accessories and consumables including dust bags and filters, unless defective in manufacture, are not subject to this warranty. In order to prolong the life of accessories and consumables, regular care and maintenance is recommended.

When properly used and cared for, your cleaner will render excellent service; refer to the instruction manual for further details, as misuse or failure to follow the instructions makes this warranty void.

In the event of service or advice being needed, please contact Electrical Home-Aids Pty Ltd, Ground Floor, Building 3 Brandon Business Park, 530 Springvale Road, Glen Waverley Victoria 3150, or on 1300 360 845, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm EST. The decision to repair or replace the cleaner is at the sole discretion of Electrical Home-Aids Pty Ltd. If Electrical Home-Aids Pty Ltd decide to repair or replace the cleaner, it will do so at its own cost.

Electrical Home-Aids Pty Ltd is unable to accept responsibility under this warranty for any repair work not carried out by an authorised Wertheim Service Agent or from the use of non-genuine parts. If any part is no longer available or manufactured, Electrical Home-Aids Pty Ltd will replace it with a genuine functional replacement part. This warranty does not apply to the cost of replacing any parts of the product due to normal wear and tear, alterations, improper installation, physical abuse, misuse or accidental damage. Any transportation costs involved in the repair of defective parts shall be borne by the claimant.

If proof of purchase cannot be provided at the time of a warranty claim or service, any work carried out on the cleaner is chargeable.

The repair of the cleaner under this warranty does not extend the original period of warranty.

The benefits conferred by this warranty are in addition to all other rights and remedies in respect of the product as outlined under the Competition and Consumer Act and other State and Territory laws.

"Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded in the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure."

SAVE TIME, REGISTER WARRANTY ONLINE! www.wertheimcleaning.com.au and www.wertheim.co.nz

Electrical Home-Aids Pty Ltd.

ABN: 62 007 539 577

Ground Level, Building 3, Brandon Business Park

530 Springvale Road,

Glen Waverley, Victoria 3150

www.wertheimcleaning.com.au

www.wertheim.co.nz

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