JLVS06
1800W Vacuum cleaner
Instruction manual
It is most important that this instruction manual should be retained with the appliance for
future reference.
Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and
leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the
new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety.
You MUST read them carefully before use or installation by a qualified person. If you are
unsure of the meanings of these warnings contact the John Lewis branch from which you
purchased the appliance.
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Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Disposal information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Your vacuum cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Vacuuming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
When the work is done . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Changing the dust bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Repairs - After Sales Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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Please keep this instruction manual.
When passing the vacuum cleaner on to a
third party, please also pass on this
instruction manual.
Intended use
This vacuum cleaner is intended for
domestic use only, not for commercial use.
This vacuum cleaner should only be used in
accordance with the instructions in this
manual.
The manufacturer will not accept any
responsibility for damage caused by
improper use or incorrect operation.
Therefore, please note the following points.
The vacuum cleaner must only be operated
with:
Original dust bags
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Manufacturer’s replacement parts,
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accessories and optional accessories
The vacuum cleaner is not to be used
for:
Vacuuming persons or animals
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Vacuuming up:
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– Insects and spiders
– Hazardous, sharp-edged, hot or burning
substances.
– Damp or liquid substances.
– Highly flammable or explosive
substances and gases
– Ash, soot from tiled stoves and central
heating systems
Safety information
This vacuum cleaner complies with the
recognised rules of technology and the
relevant safety regulations.
We confirm compliance with the following
European directives:89/336/EEC (amended
by Directives 91/263/EEC, 92/31/EEC and
93/68/EEC). 73/23/EEC (amended by
Directive 93/68/EEC).
Only connect to a power supply and
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operate the vacuum cleaner in accordance
with the rating plate.
Never use the vacuum cleaner without
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the dust bag.
=> This can damage the vacuum cleaner!
Only allow children to use the vacuum
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cleaner under supervision.
Keep suction away from your face when
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using the handle, nozzles or pipe.
=> Risk of injury!
Do not carry/transport the vacuum
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cleaner by the power cord.
Remove the power cord completely from
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the power supply after using the vacuum
cleaner continuously for several hours.
When disconnecting the appliance from
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the mains, pull the plug, not the power
cord.
Do not pull the power cord around sharp
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corners or allow it to become trapped.
Unplug the power cord from the mains
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before carrying out any work on the
vacuum cleaner or its accessories.
Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it is
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damaged. Unplug the power cord from
the mains if a fault is detected.
For safety reasons, only authorised after-
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sales service personnel are permitted to
carry out repairs and fit replacement parts
to the vacuum cleaner.
Protect the vacuum cleaner from
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moisture and sources of heat.
Do not vacuum any drill dust or building
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rubble
=> this can damage the vacuum cleaner.
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Switch off the vacuum cleaner when it is
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not in use.
At the end of its life, the vacuum cleaner
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should be disposed of in an appropriate
manner.
Disposal information
Packaging
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The packaging is designed to protect the
vacuum cleaner from being damaged
during transportation.
It is made of environment-friendly
materials and can be recycled.
Dispose of unneeded packaging at the
appropriate recycling points.
Used vacuum cleaners
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Old appliances still contain many
recyclable materials.
Therefore, please take used appliances to
your retailer or recycling centre so that
they can be recycled.
For current disposal methods, please
enquire at your appliance dealership or
local council.
This appliance is labelled in accordance with
European Directive 2002/96/EG concerning
used electrical and electronic appliances
(waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE).
The guideline determines the framework for
the return and recycling of used appliances
as applicable throughout the EU.
Please note
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The mains socket must be protected by a
13A fuse.
If a fuse should blow when you switch
on the vacuum cleaner, this may be
because other electrical appliances
which have a high current draw are
connected to the same power circuit.
To prevent the fuse from tripping,
select the lowest power setting before
switching the vacuum cleaner on, and
increase the power only once it is
running.
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Your vacuum cleaner
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1 Adjustable floor tool
2 Telescopic tube
3 Sliding switch
4 Handle
5 Flexible tube
6 Upholstery nozzle
7 Crevice nozzle
8 Parking aid
9 Power cord
10 Exhaust filter
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11 On/off button with electronic suction
12 Motor protection filter, washable
13 Storage aid (on underside of unit)
14 Dust bag
15 Dust bag compartment lid
16 Carrying handles (on the front and back)
17 Exhaust grille
18 Dust bag change indicator
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regulator
Setting up
CLICK!
Before using for the first time
Push the handle onto the flexible tube and until it engages.
Push the crevice nozzle and upholstery nozzle back into the
accessories holder as indicated.
Insert the flexible hose connector into the opening on the
vacuum cleaner until it engages.
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Setting up
Insert the telescopic tube into the adapter of the floor tool.
Unlock the telescopic tube to adjust its length by
moving the sliding switch in the direction of the arrow.
Holding the power cord by the plug, pull out the required
length and plug the plug into the mains socket.
Press the on/off button in the direction of the arrow to
switch your vacuum cleaner on/off.
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Setting up
Adjust the suction by turning the on/off button in the
direction of the arrow.
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Vacuuming
Adjusting the floor tool:
For cleaning rugs
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and carpets =>
For cleaning
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hard floors =>
Remove the upholstery nozzle and crevice nozzle from the
accessories holder as illustrated.
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Vacuuming
Vacuuming with accessories
Attach the nozzles to the suction pipe or handle as
required:
Crevice nozzle for vacuuming crevices and corners, etc.
Upholstery nozzle
for vacuuming upholstered furniture, curtains, etc.
After use, push the crevice nozzle and upholstery nozzle
back into the accessories holder as indicated.
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Vacuuming
You can use the parking aid on the side of the vacuum
cleaner if you wish to stop vacuuming for a short time.
Once you have switched off the vacuum cleaner, slide the
catch on the floor tool into the groove on the side of the
appliance.
The appliance can also be carried using one of the two
handles when vacuuming steps, for example.
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When the work is done
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Unplug the vacuum cleaner.
Tug the power cord briefly and let go.
The cable then rewinds automatically.
To store or transport the vacuum cleaner, use the parking
aid on the underside of the vacuum cleaner.
Stand the vacuum cleaner upright. Slide the catch on the
floor tool into the groove on the underside of the appliance.
To remove the flexible tube, press the two lugs together and
pull the tube out.
To remove it, turn the handle slightly and pull it off the tube.
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Changing the dust bag
Replacing the dust bag
If the dust bag change indicator is completely yellow when
the floor tool is lifted from the floor and the highest suction
power is selected, the dust bag must be changed, even
though it may not yet be full.In this case it is essential to
change the dust bag due to the type of material it contains.
The nozzle, suction pipe and flexible tube must not be
blocked, as this would also lead to dust bag change indicator
being triggered.
The handle can easily be detached from the hose to remove
blockages.
Open the lid by moving the locking lever in the direction of
the arrow.
Seal the dust bag by pulling the sealing strip and then
remove it.
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Changing the dust bag
Slide the new dust bag into the holder to the stop.
Caution:The lid can only be closed when a dust bag
has been inserted.
Cleaning the motor protection filter
The motor protection filter should be cleaned at regular
intervals by tapping it or washing it out.
Open the dust compartment cover.
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Remove the motor protection filter in the direction of the
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arrow.
Empty the motor protection filter by tapping it.
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If the motor protection filter is very dirty, wash it out.
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Leave the filter to dry for at least 24 hours.
After cleaning, insert the motor protection filter in the
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machine and close the dust compartment cover.
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Changing the dust bag
Replacing the micro-hygiene filter
The micro-hygiene filter should be changed:when starting a
newpack of bags
Open the dust bag compartment lid.
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Release the filter holder by moving the locking lever in
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the direction of the arrow.
Remove the micro-hygiene filter. Insert the new micro-
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hygiene filter into the vacuum cleaner.
Reinsert the filter holder and clip into place.
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Care
Always switch the vacuum cleaner off and disconnect the power cord from the mains
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before cleaning the vacuum cleaner.
The vacuum cleaner and plastic accessories can be cleaned with a commercial
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plasticcleaner.
Do not use abrasive, glass or all-purpose cleaners.
Never immerse the vacuum cleaner in water.
The dust compartment can, if necessary, be cleaned with a second vacuum cleaner or
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simply wiped with a a dry cloth or dusting brush.
Subject to technical changes.
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Repairs - After Sales Service
In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please
contact our extended warranty administrators by telephoning:
0844 8929037
They will give you details for your local Service Force Centre.
Service Force are the appointed national appliance repair agents responsible for warranty
repairs to this appliance.
When you contact the Service Force Centre you will need to give the following details:
1. Your name, address and post code
2. Your telephone number
3. Clear and concise details of fault
4. The purchase date and found on your receipt.
5. The model number of the appliance (found on the rating plate - see picture)
So that you always have this number to hand, we recommend you to make a note of it here.
Model (E-Nr.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
UK Guarantee
For 2 years in respect of defects found to be due to faulty
workmanship or materials. Proof of purchase is required for
validity of the guarantee. This guarantee is no longer valid if
the damage has been caused by fall, alteration or repair by
any unauthorised persons.
This guarantee in no way affects your statutory rights
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Spare parts
Always insist on genuine spare parts.
An authorised service engineer should service this product, and only genuine spare parts
should be used.
Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the vacuum cleaner yourself.
Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning.
Contact your local John Lewis Branch.
Replacement filter pack 856 67201
Contains:
5 self-sealing dust bags
1 micro-hygiene filter
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John Lewis Partnership
171 Victoria Street
London SW1E 5NN
www.johnlewis.com
9000 578 818 A
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