Black & Decker VM1650 User Manual
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Intended use
Your Black & Decker vacuum cleaner has
been designed for dry vacuum cleaning
purposes. This appliance is intended for
consumer indoor 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, fire and/or serious
injury.
• Read all of this manual carefully before
using the appliance.
• 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.
• Retain this manual for future reference.
Using your appliance
• Make sure that the appliance is switched
o before connecting to or
disconnecting from the power supply.
• Always take care when using the
appliance.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Never pull the power supply cord to
disconnect the plug from the socket.
Keep the power supply cord away from
heat, oil and sharp edges.
• If the power supply cord is damaged
during use, disconnect the appliance
from the power supply immediately. Do
not touch the power supply cord before
disconnecting from the power supply.
• Disconnect the appliance from the power
supply when not in use, before fitting or
removing parts and before cleaning.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water.
After use
• Switch off and remove the plug from the
socket before leaving the appliance
unattended and before changing,
cleaning or inspecting any parts of the
appliance.
• When not in use, the appliance should be
stored in a dry place.
• Children should not have access to stored
appliances.
Inspection and repairs
• Before use, check the appliance for
damaged or defective parts. Check for
breakage of parts, damage to switches
and any other conditions that may aect
its operation.
• Do not use the appliance if any part is
damaged or defective.
• Have any damaged or defective parts
repaired or replaced by an authorized
repair agent.
• Before use, check the power supply cord
for signs of damage, ageing and wear.
• Do not use the appliance if the power
supply cord or mains plug is damaged or
defective.
• If the power supply cord or mains plug is
damaged or defective it must be repaired
by the manufacturer or its service agent
or a similarly qualified person in order to
avoid a hazard. Do not cut the power
supply cord and do not attempt to repair
it yourself.
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• Never attempt to remove or replace any
parts other than those specified in this
manual.
Additional safety instructions for
vacuum cleaners
• Before use, always make sure that the
filter or dust bag is correctly seated.
• Do not use the appliance to pick up any
materials that could catch fire.
• Do not use the appliance to pick up any
materials that are burning or smoking
(matches, cigarettes, hot ash, etc.).
• Do not block the vents of the appliance.
• Avoid inhaling dust when emptying the
appliance or the dustbag.
• Always keep the brush, crevice tool and
other accessories away from the body
whilst the unit is in operation.
• Always empty the product outside.
• Use extra care when cleaning stairs
• Always be aware of the position of the
power cable and hose so as to avoid a
tripping hazard during use.
• Keep the motor exhaust away from eyes
and faces.
• Keep children and animals at a safe
distance when using this appliance.
• Always work from bottom up when using
the appliance on stairs, and keep the
appliance at least a stair below your
working position.
• Do not use damaged accessories.
• Use only Black & Decker accessories.
• Do not use the appliance on animals.
• Disconnect the product from the
electrical supply before emptying,
cleaning or carrying out any maintenance
on the appliance.
Safety of others
• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning the
use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
Electrical safety
This appliance is double insulated;
therefore no earth wire is
required. Always check that the
power supply corresponds to the voltage on
the rating plate.
Power plugs must match the outlet. Never
modify the plug in any way. Unmodified
plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk
of electric shock.
• 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.
Features
• Do not use the appliance without the
suction head or another suitable
accessory mounted to the tube.
• Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away
from moving parts.
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This Appliance includes some or all of the
following features.
1. Dust bowl
2. Telescopic extension tube
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3. Handle adapter
4. Hose
5. On/o switch
6. Handle
7. Variable power control
8. Cord rewind
9. Floor head
10. Crevice tool
11. Flip down brush
12. Upholstery tool
Assembly
Connecting the hose (fig. A)
• Insert the hose connector (13) into the
inlet (14) of the appliance.
• Press firmly until it clicks into place.
Disconnecting the hose (fig. A)
Fitting accessories (fig. D)
The crevice tool (10) with flip down detail
brush (11) allows for vacuuming in narrow
and hard-to-reach places.
The upholstery tool (12) allows for
vacuuming on furniture, blinds, curtains,
windows and stairs.
The floor head (9) is used for dry
vacuuming.
The accessories can be fit on both the
handle adaptor (3) and the telescopic
extension tube (2).
• Firmly push the accessory onto the
handle adaptor (3) or telescopic
extension tube (2) as required.
• To remove an accessory, pull the
accessory from the handle adaptor or
the extension tube.
Note: When not in use the the floor head
(9) can be stored on the floor head mount
(17, fig E).
• Press and hold the hose release buttons
(15).
• Pull the hose connector (13) out of the
inlet (14) of the appliance.
Fitting the telescopic extension tube
(fig. B)
• Firmly push handle adaptor (3) in to the
telescopic extension tube (2).
Adjusting the telescopic extension tube
(fig. C)
• Press down and hold the adjustment
button (16) on the telescopic extention
tube (2).
• Raise or lower the telescopic extention
tube to the required height.
Use
Switching on and o (fig. E)
• To switch the appliance on, press the
on/o switch (5).
• To switch the appliance off, press the
on/o switch (5).
Variable power control (fig. E)
The variable power control allows you to
select the required suction force for job to
be performed.
• Slide the variable power control (7) left
and right to the requried setting.
Select minimum suction power for delicate
materials.
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Select medium suction power for
mattresses, upholstered furniture and
carpets.
Select maximum suction power for tiled,
wood and other hard floors.
Vacuuming
• When operating the appliance, make
sure that the hose is not trapped, twisted
or blocked.
Note: When Vacuuming you should ensure
that the filter is fitted.
Note: When Vacuuming on hard surfaces
you can extend the brushes on the floor
head by pressing down the brush release
button (18, fig D).
Optimising the suction force
In order to keep the suction force
optimised, the filters must be cleared
regularly during use.
Emptying the dust bowl (fig. F & G)
• Press the dust bowl release lever (19).
• Lift the dust bowl (1) from the appliance.
• Hold the dust bowl over a bin.
• Press the dust cap release lever (20) and
empty the dust bowl.
• Press the dust cap (21) back on until it
clicks into place.
• Refit the dust bowl by placing the front
end into the appliance then pressing
firmly on the back end until it clicks into
place.
Cord rewind (fig. H)
• Press and hold the cord rewind button
(8).
Storing the appliance
Warning! When storing the appliance,
switch the appliance off and unplug it.
• Store the appliance in a dry location. The
appliance can be carried by the handle
(6).
Maintenance
Your Black & Decker corded appliance 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 appliances:
• Switch off and unplug the appliance.
• Regularly clean the ventilation slots in
your appliance using a soft brush or dry
cloth.
• Regularly clean the motor housing using
a damp cloth. Do not use any abrasive or
solvent-based cleaner.
Cleaning the filters (fig. I, J, K & L)
The Dust bowl may be cleaned with water
by running it under a tap. All other
components should be cleaned with a soft
dry brush or damp cloth.
Cleaning the dust bowl filter (fig. I, J & K)
• Remove and empty the dust bowl.
• Twist the dust bowl end cap (23) anti
clockwise.
• Lift off the dust bowl end cap.
• Twist the dust bowl filter (24) anti
clockwise.
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• Remove the dust bowl filter (24) from
the end cap (23).
• Remove the filter cover (25) from the
dust bowl filter (24).
• Brush all parts with with a soft brush or
wipe with a damp cloth.
Warning! Ensure all parts are completely
dry before reassembly.
• Refit the filter cover (25) onto the dust
bowl filter (24).
• Refit the dust bowl filter (24) onto the
end cap (23) by turning it clockwise.
• Place the dust bowl end cap (23) onto
the dust bowl and twist it clockwise to
lock into place.
• Refit the dust bowl to the appliance.
Cleaning the exhaust filter (fig. L)
• Press the exhaust filter cover release tab
(26) downwards then pull the exhaust
filter cover (27) o.
• Remove the Exhaust filter (28).
Warning! Follow the fitting instructions
supplied with good quality plugs.
Recommended fuse: 13A.
Technical data
VM1650 (Type 1)
Voltage Vac 220 - 240, 50-60Hz
Power W 1400W IEC
1600W MAX
Weight kg 4.5 kg
• Brush all parts with with a soft brush.
Warning! Ensure all parts are completely
dry before reassembly.
• Refit the exhaust filter (28) then the
exhaust filter cover (27).
Mains plug replacement
(U.K. & Ireland only)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
• Safely dispose of the old plug.
• Connect the brown lead to the live
terminal in the new plug.
• Connect the blue lead to the neutral
terminal.
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Protecting the environment
Separate collection. This product
must not be disposed of with normal
household waste.
Should you find one day that your Black &
Decker product needs replacement, or if it is
of no further use to you, do not dispose of it
with household waste. Make this product
available for separate collection.
Separate collection of used
products and packaging allows
materials to be recycled and used
again. Reuse of recycled materials helps
prevent environmental pollution and
reduces the demand for raw materials.
• Local regulations may provide for
separate collection of electrical products
from the household, at municipal waste
sites or by the retailer when you
purchase a new product.
• Black & Decker provides a facility for
recycling Black & Decker products once
they have reached the end of their
working life. This service is provided free
of charge. To take advantage of this
service, please return your product to
any authorised repair agent who will
collect them on our behalf.
• You can check the location of your
nearest authorised repair agent by
contacting your local Black & Decker
office at the address indicated in this
manual. Alternatively, a list of authorized
Black & Decker repair agents and full
details of our after-sales service and
contacts are available on the Internet at:
www.2helpU.com.
Warranty
Black & Decker is confident of the quality of
its products and offers an outstanding
warranty.
This warranty statement is in addition to and
in no way prejudices your statutory rights.
The warranty is valid within the territories of
the Member States of the European Union
and the European Free Trade Area.
If a Black & Decker product becomes
defective due to faulty materials,
workmanship or lack of conformity, within
24 months from the date of purchase, Black
& Decker warranty to replace defective
parts, repair products subjected to fair wear
and tear or replace such products to ensure
minimum inconvenience to the customer
unless:
The product has been subjected to
The product has sustained damage
Repairs have been attempted by
To claim on the warranty, you will need to
submit proof of purchase to the seller or an
authorised repair agent. You can check the
location of your nearest authorised repair
agent by contacting your local Black &
Decker office at the address indicated in this
manual.
Alternatively, a list of authorised Black &
Decker repair agents and full details of our
after-sales service and contacts are available
on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com.
The product has been used for
trade, professional or hire
purposes;
misuse or neglect;
through foreign objects,
substances or accidents;
persons other than authorised
repair agents or Black & Decker
service staff.
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