Samsung SC-5480 User Manual

Vacuum Cleaner

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For indoor use only.

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02_ safety information

safety information

SAFETY INFORMATION

• Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference.

• Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your vacuum cleaner may differ slightly from those described in this manual.

CAUTION/WARNING SYMBOLS USED

WARNING

Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists.

CAUTION

Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists.

OTHER SYMBOLS USED

Represents something you must NOT do.

Represents something you must follow.

Indicates that you must disconnect the power plug from the socket.

WARNING

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safety information

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

1. Read all instructions carefully. Before switching on, make sure that the voltage

of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate on the bottom of the cleaner.

2. WARNING : Do not use the vacuum cleaner when rug or ﬂoor is wet.

Do not use to suck up water.

3. Do not use the vacuum cleaner without a dust bag. Change the dust bag before

it is full in order to maintain the best efﬁciency.

4. Slide to the Stop(or Min)position before inserting a plug into the electrical outlet.

5. Do not use the vacuum cleaner to pick up matches, live ashes or cigarette butts. Keep the vacuum cleaner away from stoves and other heat sources. Heat can

deform and discolour the plastic parts of the unit.

6. Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with the vacuum cleaner as they may

damage the cleaner parts. Do not stand on the hose assembly. Do not put weight on the hose. Do not block the suction or the exhaust port.

7. Switch the vacuum cleaner off on the body of the machine before unplugging

from the electrical outlet. Disconnect the plug from the electrical outlet before changing the dust bag or dust container. To avoid damage, please remove the plug by grasping the plug itself, not by pulling on the cord.

8. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with

reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

9. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

10. The plug must be removed from the socket outlet before cleaning or maintaining

the appliance.

11. The use of an extension cord is not recommended.

12. If your vacuum cleaner is not operating correctly, switch off the power supply and

consult an authorized service agent.

13. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its

service agent or a similarly qualiﬁed person in order to avoid a hazard.

14. Don’t carry the vacuum cleaner by holding the hose.

Use the handle on the vacuum cleaner set.

15. Unplug the cleaner when not in use. Turn off the power switch before unplugging.

04_ contents

ASSEMBLING THE CLEANER

OpERATING THE CLEANER

06 ON/OFF Switch 06 Power Cord 07 Power-Control

MAINTAIN TOOLS AND fILTER

08 Using accessory 09 Maintain ﬂoor tools 10 Cleaning The Cyclone Filter (Optional) 10 Dust full indicator 11 Cleaning the dust bag 11 Cleaning inlet ﬁlter 12 Cleaning the outlet ﬁlter 13 Change the battery (optional)

TROUBLESHOOTING

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01 ASSEMBLING

assembling the cleaner

For storage, park the ﬂoor nozzle.

OPTION

Features may vary according to model.

OPTION

06_ operating

operating the cleaner

ON/OFF SWITCH

1) BODY CONTROL

TYPE

2) ON/OFF TYPE 3) HANDLE CONTROL

TYPE

• When removing the plug from the electrical outlet, grasp the plug, not the cord.

POWER CORD

CAUTION

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02 OPERATING

POWER-CONTROL

BODY-CONTROL TYPE / ON/OFF TYPE

• HOSE

To reduce suction for cleaning draperies, small rugs, and other light fabrics, pull the tap air until the hole is open.

• BODY (BODY-CONTROL TYPE ONLY)

MIN = For delicate surface e.g. net

curtains.

MAX = For hard ﬂoors and heavily soiled

carpets.

HANDLE CONTROL TYPE

• HOSE

Vacuum cleaner MODE (MIN/MID,MAX)

Press the MODE button repeatedly to select the correct mode. (ON) MIN

→

MID → MAX

sender

Handle Control

The cleaner is controlled by

using infrared signals.

08_ maintain

maintain tools and ﬁlter

USING ACCESSORY

Pipe (Option)

• Adjust the length of the telescopic pipe by sliding the length control button located in the center of the telescopic pipe back and forth.

• To check for blockages, separate the telescopic pipe and adjust to shorten. This allows for easier removal of waste clogging the tube.

Accessory

• Dusting brush for furniture. shelves, books, etc.

• Crevice tool for radiators, crevices, corners, between cushions.

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03 MAINTAIN

MAINTAIN FLOOR TOOLS

2-Step Brush (Option)

• Adjust the inlet lever according to the ﬂoor surface.

• Remove waste matter completely if the inlet is blocked.

Carpet Cleaning Floor Cleaning

Pet Brush (Option)

For improved pick-up of pet hair and ﬁbre on carpets. Frequent vacuuming of hair or pet fur may cause a falling-off of the rotation due to matters tangled around the drum. In this case, clean the drum with care.

Blanket brush (Option)

For picking up pet hair and ﬁbre on upholstery and bed linen. Clogs on turbine keep brush from turning, thus need to be unclogged as follows.

Remove waste matter completely when inlet is blocked.

Turn the lock button to ‘UNLOCK’, and remove waste matter.

To reassemble, align the cover to the front of the main body and close. After closing the cover, ensure that the lock button is turned to the ‘LOCK’ position.

Use for bedclothes only. Be cautious not to damage brush during unclogging.

Turbine

Brush

WARNING

10_ maintain

maintain tools and ﬁlter

CLEANING THE CYCLONE FILTER (OPTIONAL)

DUST FULL INDICATOR

When the indicator color has changed, you have to replace the dust bag.

1 2 3

4 5 6

It is necessary to use Cyclone Filter while cleaning.

CAUTION

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03 MAINTAIN

CHANGING THE DUST BAG

OpTIONAL

•For Cloth Bag After using, if the cloth bag is full of dust, clean the cloth bag and use it again.

You can purchase dust bags in the shops where you bought this vacuum cleaner. If required paper bags can be used (VP-54).

CLEANING INLET FILTER

Don’t throw away the ﬁlter.

1 2 3

12_ maintain

maintain tools and ﬁlter

CLEANING THE OUTLET FILTER

Replacement ﬁlters are available at your local Samsung distributor.

OPTION

Press the ﬁxed frame part at the back of the main body to remove.

OPTION - MICRO FILTER

Remove and replace the blocked outlet ﬁlter.

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03 MAINTAIN

CHANGE THE BATTERY (OPTIONAL)

1. When the vacuum cleaner does not work, replace the batteries. If the problem

persists, please contact our authorized dealer.

2. Use 2 batteries of size AA.

1. Never disassemble or recharge the batteries.

2. Never heat up the batteries or throw them into ﬁre.

3. Do not reverse (+), (-) poles.

4. Dispose of the batteries property.

BATTERY TYPE : AA Size

WARNING

14_ troubleshooting

troubleshooting

PROBLEM SOLUTION

Motor does not start.

• Check cable, plug and socket.

• Leave to cool.

Suction force is gradually decreasing.

• Check for blockage and remove.

Cord does not rewind fully.

• Pull the cord out 2-3m and push down the cord

rewind button.

Vacuum cleaner does not pick up dirt.

• Check hose and replace if required.

Low or decreasing suction

• Please check lter and, if required, clean as

illustrated in the instructions. if ﬁlters are out of condition change them to new ones.

Body overheating

• Please check lters, If required clean as

illustrated in the instruction.

Static electricity discharge • Please decrease power suction.

This Vacuum cleaner is approved the following. EMC Directive : 2004/108/EEC Low Voltage Directive : 2006/95/EC

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