Black & Decker AV1500 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
When using an electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed, includ-
ing the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.
WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
WARNING: Some household dust contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm such as asbestos and
lead in lead based paint.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury:
WARNING: Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
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Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
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seonlyasdescribedinthismanual.Useonlymanufacturer’srecommendedattachments.
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Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around
sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
•Donothandleplugwithwethands.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of
dust,lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Useextracarewhencleaningonstairs.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas
where they may be present.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.
• Thisapplianceisintendedforhouseholduseonlyandnotforcommercialorindustrialuse.
• ShockHazard.Toprotectagainstriskofelectricalshock,donotputunitinwaterorotherliquid.
• Donotallowthecordtohangovertheedgeofatableorcounterortouchhotsurfaces.Theunit
should be placed or mounted away from sinks and hot surfaces.
•Plugtheunitonlyinastandardautomobilepoweroutlet.
•Unplugtheunitfromoutletbeforeanyroutinecleaningormaintenance.
• Donotlookintotheairventswhentheunitisswitchedon,assometimes
there is a possibility of small debris being discharged from the air vents, especially after
cleaning / replacement of the filters as debris inside the unit can be disturbed.
WARNING:Risk of Fire. Do not replace any vehicle fuse with a rating higher
than recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. This product is rated to draw 10 amperes
from a 12V vehicle outlet. Ensure that the electrical system in your vehicle can supply this
product without causing the vehicle fusing to open. This can be determined by making sure
the fuse in the vehicle which protects the outlet is rated higher than 10 amperes. Information
onthevehiclefuseratingsaretypicallyfoundinthevehicleoperator’smanual.Ifavehicle
fuse opens repeatedly, do not keep on replacing it. The cause of the overload must be found.
On no account should fuses be patched up with tin foil or wire as this may cause serious
damage elsewhere in the electrical circuit or cause fire.
CONNECTING TO THE VEHICLE’S POWER SUPPLY (FIG. B)
nMake sure that the appliance is switched off.
nRemove the cigarette lighter from the socket.
nPlugtheconnector(4)intothe12Vvehicleoutlet/cigarettelightersocket.
OPERATING THE APPLIANCE (FIG. C)
nToswitchon,slidetheon/offswitch(1)forward.
nTo switch off, slide the on/off switch back.
nThe appliance can be used for periods of up to 30 minutes without noticeably affecting
the power of a normally charged car battery in good condition.
WARNING: Extendedusemaytotallydischargeyourcarbattery.
nDonotrunthevehicle’senginewhilecleaning.Thiscanshortenthelifeoftheappliance.
n This appliance is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use.
ACCESSORIES (FIG. D & E)
The appliance is supplied with the following accessories:
nAhardbrush(5)forupholstery.
nAcrevicetool(6)forconfinedspaces.
The accessories are stored beneath the rear of the appliance.
To fit an accessory, proceed as follows:
nTake the accessories from the appliance.
nInsert the appropriate accessory into the front of the appliance.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If the product does not work, follow the instructions below. If this does not solve the prob-
lem, please contact your local Black & Decker repair agent.
nMakesuretheconnector(4)ispluggedintothe12Vvehicleoutlet/cigarettelighter
socket correctly.
nMake sure your vehicle battery system is of the 12 V negative ground type.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Regularly clean the filter.
Cleaning the dust bowl and filters (fig. F, G, H & I)
The filter is re-usable and should be cleaned regularly.
nPressthereleasebutton(2)andremovethedustbowl(3)(fig.F).
n Removeanydustfromthedustbowl(fig.G).
Catalog No. AV1500 FORM NO. 90614017
July 2014 PRINTED IN CHINA
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
How To Use
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Product Features (Fig. A)
1. On/Off slide switch
2. Release button
3. Dust bowl
4.12Vvehicleconnector
A
4
B
E
F
G
H
I
J
C
1
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Aspirateur pour véhicule
Aspiradora automotriz
Automotive Vac
D
5
6
7
1
2
3
4
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to
protectingYOURSAFETYandPREVENTINGPROBLEMS.Thesymbolsbelowareusedtohelp
yourecognizethisinformation.
DANGER: Indicatesanimminentlyhazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,
may result in minor or mod er ate injury.
NOTICE: Usedwithoutthesafetyalertsymbolindicatespotentiallyhazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
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CATÁLOGO N°
AV1500
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