Crowley Jones EYE-VAC PROFESSOINAL User Manual

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USER MANUAL

MANUAL DEL USUARIO

MANUEL DE L'UTILISA

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P R O F E S S I O N A L

eye

vac

®

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This electrical appliance must always be used according

to

the following safety instructions.

Save these

instructions

as this manual contains important safety and operating information. When using an electrical appliance, basic

pre-

cautions should always be followed, including the

following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE

USING THIS APPLIANCE

WARNING: To reduce the risk

of

fire, electric shock

or injury:

1. Always turn Control Dial

to

the OFF

position before unplugging

EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL.

2. Always unplug the appliance before cleaning

or

servicing

it.

Do not unplug by pulling the cord;

to

unplug, grasp

the

plug, not the

cord.

3. Do not let the EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL be used as a toy. Close attention

is

necessary when used near children.

Do

not use

in

AUTO Mode

or

leave appliance plugged

in

near small children

or infants.

4. Do not pull

or

carry the appliance by the cord. Do not run the appliance over the cord, close a door on the cord,

or

pull the cord around sharp edges

or

corners. Keep the cord away from heated

surfaces.

5. Do not use the appliance

if

the cord

or

plug

is damaged.

6. Do not handle the plug

or

appliance with wet

hands.

7. Do not use appliance on wet

surfaces.

8. Do not expose

to rain.

9. Do not use appliance

to

dispose

of

water

or

damp materials such as mud, tile grout, plaster filler,

or

caulking.

Do

not use

to

pick up any liquid

or

wet

objects.

10. Do not use appliance

to

vacuum up flammable

or

combustible liquids, such as gasoline. Do not use

in areas

where these liquids may be

present.

11. Do not use this appliance

to

vacuum up burning

or

smoking materials, such as cigarettes, matches

or

hot

ashes.

12. Keep hair, loose clothing, and all parts

of

the body, especially fingers, away from openings and moving

parts.

13. Do not put any objects into appliance openings,

or

use with any openings blocked

or plugged.

14. Do not use this appliance

to

pick up hard

or

sharp objects

or

other large surface litter. Pick these up by hand

be-

fore

vacuuming.

15. Do not operate without the Collection Bin properly

in place.

16. Use the appliance only as described

in

this Use and Care

Guide.

17. Turn appliance

off

and unplug before removing

or

replacing the Collection Bin

or Filter.

18. Unplug appliance before cleaning

or maintenance.

19.

If

the appliance

is

not working as

it

should, call

for

instructions where

to

send

for

repair. Do not attempt

to repair,

as

it will

invalidate your

warranty.

20. When cleaning the outside

of

the appliance, wipe with a damp cloth

to

reduce the static electricity on the

outer

surface.

WARNING!

To reduce the risk

of

electric shock, do not use on wet surfaces. Do not expose

to

rain. Store

indoors.

SAVE THESE

INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE

ONLY

DESCRIPTION OF EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL

Figure 1

Collection Bin Full

Detetector

Status Indicator

Light

AUTO OFF

MANUAL

Control Dial

Figure

2

Dirt Filter

Collection Bin

Manual Button

Filter

Holder

Filter

Collection Bin

Cover

Collection Bin

Handle

Collection

Bin

Dirt Inlet

Eye-VacSensors

BEFORE USING FOR THE

FIRST TIME

1. Remove EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL

from packaging and set upright on any non-carpeted flooring. Remove

packing

tape from Micro Exhaust Filter on the side

of

the

unit. 2.

Plug unit into any standard 120V AC electrical

outlet. 3

2

English

Turn Control Dial

to

the MAN position

for

manual operation

or to

the AUTO position

for

automated use. The POWER

Indicator Light

will

illuminate when the Control Dial

is in

either

of

these

positions.

Your EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL

is

now ready for

use.

OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL cannot operate when the Control Dial is in the OFF

position.

1. Turn the Control Dial

to

the MAN position

for

manual operation

or to

the AUTO position

for

automated use. The

POWER Indicator Light

will

illuminate when the Control Dial

is in

either

of

these

positions

2.

In

the MANUAL Mode, sweep debris towards the Inlet at the Base

of

the unit, press the Manual Activation

Button

and let EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL vacuum the debris through the Inlet and into the Collection

Bin.

NOTE:

1.

The MANUAL Mode

will

run

for 5

seconds. Depending on the amount

of

debris,

it

may be necessary

to

press

the

Manual Activation Button more than

once.

2. When the Control Dial

is

turned

to

the AUTO position, sweep debris towards the Inlet at the Base

of

the unit

and

the Eye-Vac™ Sensors

will

detect the debris and automatically initiate a timed vacuuming cycle which

will

terminate

once the Eye-Vac™ Sensors no longer detect debris. EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL

will

vacuum the debris through

the

Inlet and into the Collection Bin without you ever having

to

bend over

or

touch the

dirt.

3. Use the Manual Activation Button

to

begin vacuuming

in

either the MANUAL

or

AUTO

Modes.

4. As debris accumulates, the Collection Bin

will

need

to

be emptied. The Collection Bin Indicator Light lets you

know

when

it’s

time

to

empty the Collection

Bin.

USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

1. To empty the EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL Collection Bin, turn the Control Dial

to

the OFF

position

and

unplug the

unit.

2. Pull the Collection Bin outward from the front

of

the Bin Cavity. Grasp the Collection Bin Grip firmly and

lift it out

and away from the EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL Main

Unit.

3. Holding the Collection Bin firmly with one hand, grasp the Collection Bin Lid Handle with the other hand and

pull

the Lid straight up and out

to remove.

4. Turn the Collection Bin upside down over a trash can. Make sure you empty all

dirt

and debris from inside

and

below the Bin. To ensure that all the

dirt

spills out, tap the side

of

the Collection Bin gently against the edge

of the

trash can. Re-attach the Collection Bin Lid

to

the top

of

the Collection

Bin.

5. Clean Sensors, Dirt Inlet area and Collection Bin Cavity with a damp rag

or towel.

6. Insert the assembled Collection Bin with Lid fitted snugly into position bottom-first into the Collection Bin Storage
Cavity at the front

of

the EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL. The 2 grooves

in

the bottom

of

the Bin

fit

easily over the rod

in

the front

of

the unit. Grasp the Collection Bin Grip and lock the Collection Bin back into

position.

HEALTH

TIP

If

you suffer from allergies

or

asthma, take the Collection Bin outdoors

to

empty. As you empty the

dirt

into the

trash

can, gently tap the Collection Bin against the side

of

the can

to

remove loose

debris.

CLEANING THE DIRT

FIL

TER

To maintain optimal performance, the Dirt Filter

will

need cleaning whenever the suction

is

not strong. The Dirt

Filter

must be clean and free

of

elements, which might hinder the flow

of air.

1. Turn the Control Dial

to

the OFF

position and unplug the

unit.

2. Pull the Collection Bin outward from the front

of

the Bin Cavity. Grasp the Collection Bin Grip firmly and

lift it out

and away from the EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL Main Unit. Locate the Dirt Filter

Handle.

3. Remove the Dirt Filter by grasping the Dirt Filter Handle and turning counter-clockwise

to

the “unlock” position.

Pull

the Filter straight up and out

of

top

of

the Collection Bin (See Figure 3.). Rinse under running water

to clean.

4. IMPORTANT! Dry thoroughly before

use.

5. Slide the Dirt Filter back into the top

of

the Collection Bin. Rotate clockwise

to

the “lock” position. Put the

Collection

Bin back into

place.

IMPORTANT! NEVER OPERATE THE EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL WITHOUT THE DIRT FILTER PROPERLY

IN PLACE.

Figure 3

Micro
Exhaust
Filter Holder

Figure

4

Figure

5

3

CLEANING THE MICRO EXHAUST FILTER HOLDER

1. The Micro Exhaust Filter Holder slides up and out

of its

housing on the side

of

the

unit.

2. Gently pull the Filter out

of

the Filter Holder. (See Figure

4)

3. Tap Filter gently against trash container

to

free and eliminate excess

dirt

and debris. (See Figure

5)

4. To clean the Filter, wash

in

mild soap and water; rinse and dry thoroughly before using the

unit.

5.

If

a new Filter

is

needed, replace with standard HEPA HF4 filter cartridges. Make sure that

it fits

snugly

in

the

Filter

Holder. Replacement Filters are available through the Customer Service

Department.

6. Slide the Holder back into the unit with the Filter facing

outwards.

IMPORTANT! NEVER OPERATE EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL WITHOUT THE MICRO EXHAUST FILTER AND FIL

TER

HOLDER PROPERLY IN PLACE.

CLEANING THE COLLECTION

BIN

The Collection Bin should be washed

periodically.

1. Wash the Bin

in

warm water using a mild soap. Avoid harsh

or

abrasive cleaners

or

sponges. Rinse

thoroughly.

TO AVOID DAMAGE, DO NOT PLACE COLLECTION BIN IN THE

DISHW

ASHER.

2. Let

it

air dry. Make sure the Collection Bin

is

completely dry before putting

it

back into the EYE-VAC PROFES-

SIONAL.

3. Insert the assembled Collection Bin following the instructions outlined

in

the USER MAINTENANCE

INSTRUCTIONS on page

3.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Other than cleaning the Dirt Filter and replacing the Micro Exhaust Filter Holder, as described

in

this Owner’s

Manual,

this Automatic Vacuuming Dust Bin

is

not user serviceable. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit.

Serv

icing by our Authorized Service Center

is

required

to

avoid damage

to

internal

components.

STORAGE

1. Unplug unit and clean Collection Bin and all Filters before

storing.

2. Store EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL indoors,

in

a clean, dry

place.

3. Never store EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL while

it is still

plugged in. Never wrap cord tightly around the appliance,

use

the Cord Storage area on the back

of

the EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL unit. Do not put any stress on the cord where

it

enters the unit, as

it

could cause the cord

to

wear and

break.

WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE OUTDOORS OR ON WET

SURF

ACES.

TROUBLE

SHOOTING

Problem

Possible

cause

Possible

Solution

EYE-VAC PROFESSIONAL
won't

run

1.Not firmly plugged

in

2.Unit

is

in

OFF

position 3.Dirt filter

is not

in

position 4.No power

in wall

plug 5.Blown house fuse

or

tripped circuit

breaker

1.Plug

in

firmly 2.Turn control dial

to

MAN

or

AUTO

position 3.Re-attach collection bin

lid to

top

of

collection

bin

4.Check house fuse

or

circuit breaker 5.Have a

qualified licensed electrician replace house fuse

or

reset

circuit breaker

Does not pick up

debris

1.Dirt inlet

is

blocked 2.Container

is full

3.Debris may be too

large

for inlet

First. Turn control dial

to

OFF

position 1.Clean path

of

dirt

inlet 2.Empty collection bin 3.Clear large

debris

EYE-VAC sensors do not

activate

1.Unit

is

not

in

AUTO

mode

1.Turn control dial

to

AUTO

position

Suction

is

not

strong

1.Filters may be

dirty

1. Turn control dial

to

the OFF

position

2.

Clean Dirt

filter

or

Micro Exhaust filters when

needed.

Status indicator light

blinking

1.Eye-Vac sensors have been

shut

off for

30 seconds which

caused

power

to

the motor

to

be shut

off

1. Turn control dial

to

the OFF

position 2.Check

dirt

filter

and micro exhaust filters

to

ensure they are

clean.

Collection Bin Indicator Light

is

ON

1.Collection bin

is full

1.

Empty the Collection Bin; 2.Clean all

dirt filters

Debris at inlet before unit

is

powered

on

1.Turn control dial

to

the MANUAL

position

2.

Activate unit

manually

4