Eye Vac EVP User Manual

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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

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY B EFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE:

To redu ce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury:

1. Always turn the control dial to the OFF position before unplugging EyeVac Pro.

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 EyeVac Pro 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 children, infants or
small animals.

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 or use on wet surfaces.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. Do not use this appliance to vacuum up burning or smoking materials, such as cigarettes,
matches or hot ashes.

10. Keep hair, loose clothing, and all parts of the body, especially fingers, away from openings
and moving parts.

11. Do not put any objects into appliance openings or use with any openings blocked or
plugged.

12. Do not use this appliance to pick up hard or sharp objects or other large surface litter. Pick
these up by hand before vacuuming.

13. Do not operate without the Lid and Filters properly in place.

14. Use the appliance only as described in this Use and Care Guide.

15. Turn appliance off and unplug before removing or replacing the Canister or Filter.

16. Unplug appliance before cleaning or maintenance.

17. 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.

18. When cleaning the outside of the appliance, wipe with a damp cloth to reduce the static
electricity on the outer surface.

19. Never operate EyeVac without the Exhaust Filter and Filter Holder properly in place.

20. Other than cleaning the Pre-Motor Filter and Exhaust Filter, replacing them as described
in this Owner Manual, this EyeVac Pro is not user serviceable. There are no user serviceable
parts inside the unit. Servicing is required by JPaulJones, LP to avoid damage to internal
components.

WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use on wet surfaces. Do not
expose to rain. Store indoors

caution should always be followed, including the following:

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DESCRIPTION OF EYEVAC PRO

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

FOR

1. Canister Lid

2. Inlet

3. Sensors

4. Exhaust Filter Housing

5. Auto Mode

6. Manual Mode

7. Canister Full In dicator

8. Manual Activation

9. Canister Tabs

10. Canister

11. Pre-Motor Filter

(and screen)

12. Exhaust Filter

13. Control Dial

(located on side of u nit)

14. Serial Num ber

(located on back of u nit)

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BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME

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

Remove packing tape from Exhaust Filter on the side of the unit.

2. Plug unit into any standard 120V(US) AC electrical outlet.

NOTE: EYEVAC PRO CANNOT BE USED WITH A CONVERTER OR ADAPTER

3. 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. Your EyeVac Pro is now ready for use.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: EYEVAC PRO cannot operate when the Control Dial is in the OFF position.

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USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

1. To empty the EyeVac Pro Canister, turn the control dial to the OFF position and unplug the

unit.

2. Pull the Canister outward from the front of the Bin Cavity. Grasp the Canister Grip firmly

and lift it out and away from the EyeVac Pro Main Unit.

3. Holding the Canister firmly with one hand, grasp the Canister Lid Handle with the other

hand and pull the Lid straight up and out to remove.

4. Turn the Canister 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
Canister gently against the edge of the trash can. Re-attach the Canister Lid to the top of
the Canister.

5. Clean Sensors, Dirt Inlet area, Canister, Canister Lid and Canister Cavity with a damp rag or

towel. Do not use soap or alcohol to clean sensors.

6. After all parts are fully dried, insert the assembled Canister with Lid fitted snugly into

position and Pre-Motor Filter locked into place and flush with Canister Lid. The 2 grooves in
the bottom of the Bin fit easily over the rod in the front of the unit. Grasp the Canister Grip
and lock the Canister back into position.

NOTE: Make sure all parts are completely dry before reassembly.

HEALTH TIP: If you suffer from allergies or asthma, take the Canister outdoors to empty.
As you empty the dirt into the trash can, gently tap the Canister against the side of the
can to remove loose debris.

CLEANING THE PRE-MOTOR FILTER

To maintain optimal performance, the Pre-Motor Filter will need cleaning whenever the suction is not
strong. The Pre-Motor 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 Canister outward from the front of the Bin Cavity. Grasp the Canister Grip firmly

and lift it out and away from the EyeVac Pro Main Unit. Locate the Pre-Motor Filter Handle.
Before washing the Pre-Motor Filter, please remove the screen and rinse with warm water,
leave it out to dry, and replace the screen before operating.

3. Remove the Pre-Motor Filter by grasping the Filter Handle and turn counter-clockwise to

the unlock position. Pull Filter straight up and out of the top of the Canister. Rinse under
running water to clean. If needed a mild soap and soft bristled brush can also be used.

IMPORTANT! Dry thoroughly before use.

4. Slide the Pre-Motor Filter back into the top of the Canister. Rotate clockwise to the "lock"

position. Put the Canister back into place.

5. If a new Filter is needed, replace with standard filter cartridges. Make sure that it fits snugly

in the Filter Holder. Replacement Filters are available through the Customer Service
Department.

IMPORTANT! NEVER OPERATE THE EYEVAC PRO WITHOUT THE PRE-MOTOR FILTER
PROPERLY IN PLACE.

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CLEANING THE EXHAUST FILTER HOLDER

1. The 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.

3. Tap Filter gently against trash container to free and eliminate excess dirt and debris.

4. To clean the Filter, wash in mild soap and water; rinse and

5. Slide the Holder back into the unit with the Filter facing outwards.

CLEANING THE CANISTER

The Canister 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 CANISTER IN THE DISHWASHER

2. Let it air dry. Make sure the Canister is completely dry before putting it back into the
EyeVac Pro.

3. Insert the assembled Canister following the instructions outlined in the USER
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS.

STORAGE

1. Unplug unit and clean Canister and all Filters before storing.

2. Store EyeVac Pro indoors, in a clean, dry place.

3. Never store EyeVac Pro while it is still plugged in. Never wrap cord tightly around the
appliance, use the Cord Storage area on the back of the EyeVac Pro unit. Do not put any
stress on the cord where it enters the unit, as it could cause the cord to break.

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

dry thoroughly

.

before assembly

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Problem

Possible cause

Possible Solution

TROUBLESHOOTING

EyeVa c Pro

will not turn on/no power

Does not pick up debris 1. Dirt inlet is blocked

1. Not firmly plugged in

2. Unit is in OFF position

3. P re-Motor is not in
position

4 . Broken switch

2. Contain er is full

3. Debris may be too large
for inlet

1. Plug in firmly

2. Turn control dial to MAN or AUTO position

3. Ensure that Pre-Motor Filter is locked and flush
with Canister Lid

4 . Remove Canister to check switch inside cavity
above where Pre-Motor Filter is positioned. If
switch is broken or m issing, fill out a :service
Request Form” at “EyeVac.com/connect

1. Turn control dial to OFF position

2. Clean path of dirt inlet

3. Em pty Can ister

4. Clear large debris

EyeVa c Pro sensors d o not
activate

Suction is not strong 1. Filters may be dirty 1. Turn control dial to the OFF position

Status indicator light
blinking

Canist er Indicator L ight is
ON

Debris at inlet before unit is
powered on

1. Unit is not in AUTO m ode 1. Turn control dial to AUTO position

2. Cl ean Pre-Motor or Exhau st filter when needed

1. E yeVa c Pro sensors have
been shut off for 30
seconds which caused
power to the motor to be
shut off

1. Can ister is full 1. Turn control dial to the OFF position

1. Turn control dial to the MANUAL position

1. Turn control dial to the OFF position

2. Em pty t he Ca nister

3. Clean all filters

2. Activate unit manually

CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes. To
prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle
it responsibly to promote the sustain able reuse of material resources. To return your used device,
please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased.
They can take this product for environmentally safe recycling.

This appliance is a dry pick-up, Canister type vacuum cleaner for hou sehold an d in door u se. Also, it is
a gen eral-purpose vacuum cleaner, which can be used for hard floor cl eaning .

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LIMITED W ARRANTY

One-Year Limited Warranty. What is covered: JPaulJones, LPTM warrants to the first retail purchaser of this EyeVac Pro
that should this product or any part be proved defective in materials or workmanship from the date of proof of
purchase for a period of one (1) year, then it will be subject to the terms of this one -year limited warranty. Such
defects will be replaced, or credit issued at JPaulJones, LP's option, without charge for parts or labor dire ctly related to
the defect. Limitations and Exclusions: This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you m ay also have other rights
which vary from state to st ate. This warranty does not apply to any cost incurred for removal or re -installation, or to
any product or part thereof which has suffered through n ormal wear and tear, alteration, improper installation,
physical abuse, misuse, neglect or accident. Nor does it cover defects caused by shipment to JPaulJones, LP or repair or
service of the product by anyone ot her than JPaulJones, LP. Damage resulting from an unforeseen circumstance
including but not limited to fire, flood, earthquake, and other natural causes will be excluded. This Limited warranty is
in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied either in fact or by operations of law, statutor y or otherwise,
including, but not limited to any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular use. JPaulJones, LP does
not authorize any other person to assume any liability beyond the warranty herein described. In no eve nt, whether
based in contract or tort shall be liable for incidental, inconsequential, indire ct, special or punitive damages of any kind
from the use of this product. In no event shall be liable for damage in excess of the purchase price. Eye Vac Pro is for
commercial use.

For Warranty Service, submit a Serv ice Request at http://eyevac.com/connect/ or contact: JPaulJones, LP, 7500 Rialto
Blvd., Bldg. 1, Suite 122, Austin, TX 78735 or call 512-485-3050.

©2014 JPaulJones, LP Intellectual Property. All rights re served, JPaulJones, LP, JPaulJones, LP logo and all other marks
contained herein are trademarks of JPaulJones, LP Intelle ctual Property and/ or JPaulJones, LP affil iated compan ies.

JPaulJones, LP

7500 Rialto Blvd, Bldg. 1 STE. 122

Austin, TX. 78735

[phone]

For service and general inquiries please visit www.eyevac.com/connect

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