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Introduction / Safety
Cordless hand vacuum
cleaner KH 280
Introduction
Dear Customer,
Our products are designed to fulfi l the highest
demands of quality, functionality and design.
We hope that you will be delighted with your
new “Lervia” blender.
Use according to purpose
Use the rechargeable vacuum cleaner to vacuum
dry surfaces or dry vacuum material only. Man or
animal must not be vacuumed with this device.
Any use or modifi cation of the device other than
intended is not in accordance with the specifi ed
purpose and poses a substantial accident risk.
The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused
by application which is not in compliance with the
specifi ed purpose or which caused by improper
operation.
Not suitable for industrial application.
Description of components
Q
Front nozzle/dust container
W
Dust fi lter
E
Dust container release button
R
Battery capacity indicator
T
Charging indicator
Y
On/off switch
U
Housing
I
charging station
O
AC mains adapter
P
Crevice tool
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Small brush
}
Battery compartment lid
Note: The KH 280 cordless rechargeable hand
vacuum cleaner is supplied with the batteries in
the uncharged state.
Before using the appliance for the fi rst time
charge the batteries for 24 hours.
Technical Information
Nominal voltage: 230 V~ 50 Hz (power pack)
Rating: Direct Current (DC),
6 V / 4.2 Ah (accumulator)
Safety
Important notes on safety
To prevent danger to life from electric shock:
· Do not charge or use this device outdoors.
· Never use the hand vacuum cleaner if cables,
the plug or the casing are damaged.
· Send defective devices to the respective serv ice point or have a specialised workshop carry
out repairs. Never open the device. Any ma nipulation performed other than by an author ised service point may prove hazardous to
your health.
· Before switching on the vacuum cleaner, be
sure that the voltage as indicated in the
technical information of the device complies
with the supply voltage.
· Never touch the plug or the device with wet or
damp hands.
· Do not use the power pack with an extension
cord. Connect the power pack directly with
Safety/ Operation
an electrical outlet. Use the device at the
stated current voltage only.
To avoid the risk of injury:
· Never exchange accessories if the device is in
operation.
· Do not use the hand vacuum cleaner to
vacuum pointed objects or broken glass.
· Never vacuum burning matches, glowing ash
or cigarette butts.
· Never use the hand vacuum cleaner to
vacuum chemical products, stone dust, gyp sum, cement or other, similar particles.
· This hand vacuum cleaner is exclusively
intended for dry surfaces. The device is not
suitable for foam, water, fl ammable and
explosive substances or other fl uids.
· Always store the device in closed rooms. To
prevent accidents, store the device after use
in a dry place.
· Extreme conditions may cause the battery
cells to leak. If skin or eyes come into contact
with the fl uid, instantly rinse the affected area
with clear water. Seek medical assistance.
To act saf ely:
· Caution! Keep children away from connecting
lines and the device. Children often underesti mate the potential risks from electrical appli ances.
· Only use accessories recommended by the
manufacturer.
· The line of the charging station must not be
used for other purposes. Never carry the
charging station or the power pack by the
cable. When repositioning the device, do not
disconnect by holding the cable.
· Always hold the mains plug to disconnect the
device from the power supply.
· Observe at all times that the hand vacuum
cleaner is not deposited next to radiators,
ovens or other heated devices or surfaces.
· Always ensure that the vents are not covered.
A blocked air circulation can lead to overheat ing and may cause damage to the device.
· This product contains rechargeable lead stor age batteries. Do not dispose of the batteries
by throwing them into fi re and do not expose
them to high temperatures. Risk of bursting!
· Exercise caution when using the hand vacuum
cleaner on staircases.
· Do not use the hand vacuum cleaner without
installed dust particle fi lter.
· Do not use the power pack for any other
product. Do not try to charge this device with
another charging station. Use the charging
station supplied with this device only.
Operation
Before the fi rst use
1. The cordless rechargeable vacuum cleaner
is operated with rechargeable lead-acid bat teries. Before using the vacuum cleaner for
the fi rst time charge the batteries for a mini mum 24 hours.
2. The rechargeable batteries reach their full
capacity after a 24-hour charging cycle. The
rechargeable vacuum cleaner can be used
for the entire operation period if the batteries
are fully charged. If, during operation of the
appliance, only one LED lights up, then this
shows that the battery capacity is low.
In this event, the batteries should be recharged.
Charging
1. Position the charging station I next to an
electrical power supply and connect the plug.
2. Place the device into the charging station
I
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Operation/Cleaning
The charge indicator T shows red to indicate
that the device is positioned correctly in the
cradle and that the charging cycle has started.
Note: Ensure that the On/Off switch
Y
is set
to Off before starting with the charging cycle.
Important: 왌 Only return the device to the charging
station
charge indicator
I
if a single light diode of the battery’s
R
lights up.
Important advice about the battery:
왌 In the event that your battery is defective,
please contact our Service Centre directly.
The service centre for your country is shown
on the enclosed guarantee card.
왌 Please do not send in the whole device. Just
send the defective battery.
Remove the batteries as shown in pic. A.
Summary
Note: Always make sure that the dust fi lter W
is installed before you use the appliance.
1. To open the front nozzle Q press the dust
container release button
front nozzle
Q
. Check that the dust fi lter is
installed and slide the front nozzle
into place.
2. If you need to use the crevice tool
small brush
nozzle opening
{
, they can be inserted into the
Q
E
and remove the
Q
back
P
or the
.
Use
1. Remove the vacuum cleaner from the
charging station
I
.
2. To operate the appliance, slide the On/off
switch
3. After use slide the On/off switch
Y
into the On position.
Y
into the
Off position.
4. The small brush
{
and the crevice tool P are
used to clean narrow diffi cult to reach places.
5. If all the four LEDs in the battery charge
indicator light up, then the batteries are fully
charged. The fewer LED indicators light up,
the lower is the remaining battery capacity.
Important:
If, during operation of the appliance, only one
LED lights up, then this shows that the battery
capacity is low. In this event, the batteries should
be recharged.
Cleaning
Replacing and cleaning the dust fi lter
To obtain the best performance from your vacuum
cleaner, empty the dust container
the dust fi lter
W
after every use.
1. To open the front nozzle
container release button
dust container
Q
.
2. Take out the dust fi lter
3. Empty the dust container
4. Rinse the dust fi lter
W
until it is completely dry again before replac ing it into the dust container
Q
and clean
Q
, press the dust
E
and remove the
W
.
Q
.
in cold water and wait
Q
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Cleaning / Disposal / Information
5. Carefully replace the fi lter W back into the
dust container
Never use the vacuum cleaner without the
dust fi lter
6. Replace the front nozzle.
Warning: The nozzle opening and airway must
be free and unobstructed at all times. Blockages
can lead to overheating and damage to the motor.
Q
W
in place.
.
Disposal
Battery disposal
1. The vacuum cleaner is operated by lead-acid
batteries. These batteries must be disposed of
properly.
2. When the batteries are no longer capable of
being charged, take them out of the appliance
and ensure that they are disposed of properly.
(Pic. A)
3. To remove the batteries, unscrew the lid on
the underside of the vacuum cleaner. (Pic. A)
4. Only remove the batteries when they are
about to be disposed of.
5. Take the spent batteries to a recycling centre.
Dispose of in accordance with the laws and
regulations applicable in your country.
Important: Replace with lead-acid batteries.
If other batteries are used this can lead to damage to the appliance.
Please contact your local council offi ce to fi nd out
about disposal facilities for your worn-out
appliances.
Information
Customer service
The service centre for your country is shown
on the guarantee card.
Statement of conformity
We, Kompernaß Handelsgesellschaft mbH,
Burgstr. 21, D-44867 Bochum, Germany, hereby
declare that this product conforms with the
following EC regulations: