Kambrook KBV30 User Manual

Jaguar Power Twister
Vacuum Cleaner

Issue 1/03

Kambrook 4 Kingston Town Close Oakleigh,Victoria 3166,Australia

Customer Service Line (free call) 1800 800 634 Customer Service Fax [phone]
Kambrook New Zealand, Private Bag 94411, Greenmount, Auckland, New Zealand
Customer Service Line/Spare Parts 09 271 3980 Customer Service Fax [phone]

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Due to continual improvement in design or otherwise, the product you purchase may differ slightly from the one illustrated in this book. Issue 1/03

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KBV30

Welcome to Kambrook and
your new Jaguar Power Twister
Vacuum Cleaner.

At Kambrook we believe that the safe
performance of our products is the first
priority in any consumer product so that
you, our valued customer, can confidently
use and trust our products.

We ask that any electrical appliance that
you use be operated in a sensible fashion
with due care and attention placed on
the following important operating
instructions:

Read all instructions thoroughly
before activating the appliance and
retain them for future reference.

Ensure that the power source to be used
is the same as the voltage requirement of
the product.

DO NOT IMMERSE the vacuum cleaner,
cord or power plug in water or any other
liquid

Always switch the vacuum off, then switch
off at the power outlet and unplug the
vacuum when not in use and prior to
cleaning or replacing dust bags or filters.

Never use the vacuum to vacuum hot
ashes, broken glass, sharp objects or
liquids

Never use in the presence of explosive
liquids or vapours

Never vacuum up inflammable or poisonous
liquids such as petrol, copier toner or
other volatile substances. Never vacuum
up acids, asbestos or asbestos dust.

This vacuum is not intended for use by
young children or infirm persons, without
supervision.

Do not leave the vacuum cleaner
unattended when in use.Young children
should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.

Close supervision is required at all times
when operating the vacuum near children.

Do not store or leave the vacuum near
hot ovens or heating appliances.

This vacuum cleaner is suitable for
domestic use only. Do not use this
vacuum cleaner for anything other than its
intended use.

Do not use or store outdoors.
Fully extend the cord (to the yellow or

red tape mark) whenever the vacuum
cleaner is in use.

The installation of a residual current
device (safety switch) is recommended to
provide additional safety protection when
using electrical appliances. It is advisable
that a safety switch with a rated residual
operating current not exceeding 30mA be
installed in the electrical circuit supplying
the appliance. See your electrician for
professional advice.

Regularly inspect the supply cord, plug and
actual appliance for any damage. If found
damaged in any way, immediately cease
use of the appliance and return the entire
appliance to the nearest authorised
Kambrook service centre for examination,
replacement or repair.

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Features of your Kambrook Jaguar Power Twister Vacuum Cleaner

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1. Hose inlet connection point

2. Dust canister (Hepa filter)

3. Cord rewind foot pedal

4. On/off foot pedal

5. Crush proof hose

6. Fingertip suction control

7. Telescopic wand

8. Turbo brush floor head

9. Hard Floor Brush

10. Crevice tool

11. Upholstery tool

12. Tool storage (on wand)

13. Cord storage outlet

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can be stored on the telescopic wand tool
storage stand for easy access and storage.

Turn the vacuum cleaner OFF when
changing any attachments.

Park Tool Feature

The park tool feature can be used to park
the wand in the upright (storage) position

The park tool attachment hook, for upright
storage is located on the lower wand.

With the vacuum switched off and
unplugged from the power point, insert
the park tool hook into the park tool
receptacle on the vacuum body

Note:The floor tool should be attached and in
contact with the floor to give stability, if correctly
assembled.

Emptying the Dust Canister

The dust canister should be emptied
when the dust inside the canister reaches
the max marking (indicated on the side of
the canister).

Always switch the appliance off, then
switch off at the power outlet and unplug
the appliance prior to emptying the dust
canister or changing filters.

To remove the dust
canister, press the ‘dust
canister compartment
release button’ located
on the side of the unit.
The canister will then
slide out.

NOTE:The canister compartment lid may not close
if the canister is not correctly fitted.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT USE THE
UNIT WITHOUT THE DUST
CANISTER IN PLACE

Replacing / Cleaning filters

HEPA and Micro Dust Filter

There are 2 dust filters located inside the
dust canister.The outer filter is the Micro
Dust filter and the inner filter is the HEPA
filter.

To remove these filters for cleaning, follow
the instructions listed under ‘Emptying the
dust canister’ on page 5.

Once the dust canister lid has been
removed, hold the top of the lid with one
hand and grasp the bottom of the filter
with the other hand to separate the filters
from the dust canister
lid.You may need to
rotate the bottom of
the filter slightly
clockwise to release.

The HEPA filter and Micro dust filter can
be washed in lukewarm water.Allow to
dry completely before placing the filters
back into the dust canister.

To reposition the HEPA filter and Micro­filter follow these steps:

1. Hold the base of the HEPA filter

2. Slide the Micro-dust filter over the
HEPA filter

3. Still holding the base of the filter in one
hand, take the dust canister lid in the
other hand and push the filter onto the lid
so that the round opening in the filter fits
over the round opening in the dust
canister lid.

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Using Your Kambrook Jaguar
‘Power Twister’ Bagless
Vacuum Cleaner

Remove all packaging from the unit, hose
and other accessories; ensure that you
have removed all of the accessories before
discarding the packaging.

Ensure that the dust canister and filters
are correctly fitted.

Locate the crush proof hose and push the
connection point into the hose inlet
connection on the top of the unit, until a
“click” sound is heard.

To extend the telescopic wand, push the
extension lever in the direction of the
arrow (printed on the lever) and pull out
the narrower tube to the desired height.

Connect the wide end of the telescopic
tube on to the hose end, and push
together firmly.

Fit the floor head to the narrow end of
the wand and push together firmly

Fully extend the power cord by pulling
the power plug (situated at the rear of the
unit) out from the unit, until the yellow
tape on the cord is shown.

ENSURE THAT YOU DO NOT
OVER EXTEND THE POWER
CORD – DO NOT EXTEND PAST
THE RED WARNING TAPE ON
THE CORD

Plug into a 230/240v power point and
switch the power on.

To commence vacuuming push down on
the on/off foot pedal, at the top, rear of
the unit.

For full suction power ensure that the
fingertip suction control cover (on the
top of the hose) is closed.The suction
power can be reduced by opening the
suction control cover.

When vacuuming is complete, turn the
vacuum cleaner ‘OFF’ by pushing down on
the ‘ON/OFF’ foot pedal.Turn the power
off at the outlet and then remove the
power cord from the power outlet (when
removing plug from the power outlet
grasp the plug not the cord).

To retract the cord push down on the
‘cord rewind’ foot pedal.

IMPORTANT: HOLD THE PLUG
END WHEN RETRACTING THE
CORD TO PREVENT IT FROM
STRIKING YOU OR THE VACUUM.

ALWAYS ENSURE THAT THE
DUST CANISTER IS CORRECTLY
FITTED. NEVER OPERATE
WITHOUT THE DUST CANISTER
IN PLACE.

Crevice and brush tool accessories

The crevice tool is ideal for vacuuming
hard to reach places such as the edges
along skirting boards, crevices, corners
and in between cushions.

The upholstery tool can be used to
vacuum delicate surfaces and areas such
as shelves, venetian blinds , furniture and
lamp shades.

When using the crevice and upholstery
tools, slide the Fingertip Suction Control
cover (located on the wand handle) to the
open position to reduce suction.

Both the Crevice and Uupholstery tools

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Air exhaust filter

The air exhaust filter is
located at the front,
right hand side of the
unit. Rotate the plastic
filter holder anti­clockwise to remove.

Care and Maintenance

Always switch appliance off, then switch
off at the power outlet and unplug the
vacuum cleaner prior cleaning or replacing
either filter.

To clean the outside of the unit, wipe the
exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Never
use an abrasive cleaner.

To clean the dust canister,remove the
dust canister lid and rinse the canister
with lukewarm water. Ensure the canister
is completely dry before replacing the
dust canister lid for use.

From time to time hair, cotton and other
items may get caught in the brushes of the
Turbo Head and prevent it from spinning
around.To remove such items, take a pair
of scissors and cut the across the cotton,
hair etc. to loosen, then gently pull to
remove.

NOTE: Do not continue to pull if the item/s does
not easily come out as this may permanently
damage the Floor Head.

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KAMBROOK
12 MONTH

REPLACEMENT WARRANTY

KAMBROOK warrants the purchaser
against defects in workmanship and
material, for a period of 12 months from
the date of purchase (3 months
commercial use).

Guarantee and purchase receipt for this
product are to be retained as proof of
purchase and must be presented if making
a claim under the terms of the
KAMBROOK guarantee.

KAMBROOK reserves the right to
replace or repair the appliance within
the warranty period.

Warranty does not apply to any defect,
deterioration, loss or injury or damage
occasioned by, or as a result of the misuse
or abuse, negligent handling or if the product
has not been used in accordance with the
instructions.The guarantee excludes
breakages and consumable items such as
kneading blades.

This warranty is void if there is evidence
of the product being tampered with by
unauthorised persons.

If the product includes one or a number of
accessories only the defective accessory
or product will be replaced.

In the event of KAMBROOK choosing to
replace the appliance, the guarantee will
expire at the original date, ie. 12 months
from the original purchase date.

In Australia, this KAMBROOK Guarantee
is additional to the conditions and
guarantees which are mandatory as
implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974
and State Territory legislation.

For service, spare parts or product
information in Australia, please call

KAMBROOK on the customer Service
Line (free call) 1800 800 634.

For service, spare parts or product
information in New Zealand,

please call KAMBROOK New Zealand,
Greenmount, Auckland Phone [phone]
Fax [phone]. For spare parts phone
09 271 3980.

If claiming under this guarantee the product
must be returned to freight prepaid.

YOUR PURCHASE RECORD (Please complete)

DATE OF PURCHASE______________________________________________________

MODEL NUMBER ________________________________________________________

SERIAL NUMBER (If applicable) ______________________________________________

PURCHASED FROM ______________________________________________________

Attach purchase receipt here.

Please don’t return purchase record

unless you are making a claim

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