Westinghouse WST1800 User Manual

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WST1800 Automatic Vacuuming Dust Bin
SweepEZE
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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 precautions should always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury:
1. Always turn Control Dial to the OFF position before unplugging SweepEZE™.
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 SweepEZE™ 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 small children or infants.
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. Avoid the use of extension cords.
7. Do not handle the plug or appliance with wet hands.
8. Do not use appliance outdoors, or on wet surfaces.
9. 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.
10. 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.
11. Do not use this appliance to vacuum up burning or smoking materials, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
12. Keep hair, loose clothing, and all parts of the body, especially fingers, away from openings and moving parts.
13. Do not put any objects into appliance openings, or use with any openings blocked or plugged.
14. Do not use this appliance to pick up hard or sharp objects or other large surface litter. Pick these up by hand before vacuuming.
15. Do not operate without the Collection Bin properly in place.
16. Use the appliance only for normal household use, as described in this Use and Care Guide.
17. Turn appliance off before removing or replacing the Collection Bin or Filter.
18. Unplug appliance before cleaning or maintenance.
19. If the appliance is not working as it should, call 1-800-616-8689 for instructions where to send for repair. Do not attempt to repair, as it will invalidate your warranty.
20. When cleaning the outside of the appliance, wipe with a damp cloth to reduce the static electricity on the outer surface.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
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WESTINGHOUSE SweepEZE
AUTOMATIC VACUUMING DUST BIN
Product may vary slightly from illustrations
Status Indicator Light
AUTO/OFF/MANUAL Control Dial
Collection Bin
Manual Activation Button
Dirt Inlet
Cord Storage (on back of unit, not shown)
Collection Bin Fill Level Window
Collection Bin Cover (not shown)
Eye-Vac™ Sensors
Dirt Filter
Filtered Air Inlet
Dirt Inlet
Collection Bin Lid
Collection Bin Lid Handle
Micro Exhaust Filter Holder and Filter
Polarized Plug
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
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WST1800 Automatic Vacuuming Dust Bin
3. Turn Control Dial to the MAN position for manual operation or to the AUTO position for automated use. The Status Indicator Light will illuminate when the Control Dial is in either of these positions.
Your SweepEZE™ is now ready for use.
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
1. Remove SweepEZE™ from packaging and set upright on any non-carpeted flooring. Remove packing tape from Micro Exhaust Filter on the side of the unit.
2. Plug unit into any standard 120V AC electrical outlet.
4. Use the Manual Activation Button to begin vacuuming in either the MANUAL or AUTO Modes.
5. As dirt and debris accumulate, the Collection Bin Fill Level Window will allow you to see when the Collection Bin needs to be emptied and cleaned.
NOTE: SweepEZE™ cannot operate when the
Control Dial is in the OFF position.
1. Turn the Control Dial to the MAN position for manual operation or to the AUTO position for automated use. The Status Indicator Light will illuminate when the Control Dial is in either of these positions.
2. In the MANUAL Mode, sweep debris towards the Inlet at the Base of the unit, press the Manual Activation Button and let SweepEZE™ vacuum the debris through the Inlet and into the Collection Bin.
3. When the Control Dial is turned to the AUTO position, sweep debris towards the Inlet at the Base of the unit and the Eye-Vac™ Sensors will detect the debris and automatically initiate a timed vacuuming cycle which will terminate 5 seconds after the Eye-Vac™ Sensors no longer detect debris. SweepEZE™ will vacuum the debris through the Inlet and into the Collection Bin without you ever having to bend over or touch the dirt.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Health Tip
If you suffer from allergies or asthma, take the Collection Bin outdoors to empty. As you empty the dirt into the trash can, gently tap the Collection Bin against the side of the can to remove loose debris.
Cleaning The Dirt Filter
To maintain optimal performance, the Dirt Filter will need cleaning whenever the suction is not strong. The Dirt Filter must be clean and free of elements which might hinder the flow of air.
1. Remove the Collection Bin and the Lid from the unit. Locate the Dirt Filter inside the Collection Bin.
2. Remove the Dirt Filter by pulling straight up and off Filtered Air Inlet. (See Figure 4.) Rinse under running water to clean.
IMPORTANT! Dry thoroughly before use.
3. Slide the Dirt Filter over the Filtered Air Inlet and re-attach.
IMPORTANT! NEVER OPERATE THE
SWEEPEZE™ WITHOUT THE DIRT FILTER PROPERLY IN PLACE.
1. To empty the SweepEZE Collection Bin, turn the Control Dial to the OFF position.
2. Pull the Collection Bin outward from the front of the Bin Cavity. Grasp the Collection Bin Grip firmly and lift it out and away from the SweepEZE™ Main Unit.
3. Holding the Collection Bin firmly with one hand, grasp the Collection Bin Lid Handle with the other hand and pull the the Lid straight up and out to remove.
4. Turn the Collection Bin 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 Collection Bin gently against the edge of the trash can. Re-attach the Collection Bin Lid to the top of the Collection Bin.
5. Clean Sensors, Dirt Inlet area and Collection Bin Cavity with a damp rag or towel.
6. Insert the assembled Collection Bin with Lid fitted snugly into position bottom-first into the Collection Bin Storage Cavity at the front of the SweepEZE™. The 2 grooves in the bottom of the Bin fit easily over the rod in the front of the unit. Grasp the Collection Bin Grip and lock the Collection Bin back into position.
USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Collection Bin Grip
Dirt Inlet
Main Unit
Collection Bin Lid Handle
Collection Bin Cavity
Filtered Air Inlet
Dirt Filter
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Figure 4
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Cleaning The Collection Bin
The Collection Bin 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 COLLECTION BIN IN THE DISHWASHER.
2. Let it air dry. Make sure the Collection Bin is completely dry before putting it back into the SweepEZE™.
3. Insert the assembled Collection Bin following the instructions outlined in the USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS on page 4.
IMPORTANT NOTES
Other than cleaning the Dirt Filter and replacing the Micro Exhaust Filter Holder, as described in this Owner’s Manual, this Automatic Vacuuming Dust Bin is not user serviceable. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Servicing by our Authorized Service Center is required to avoid damage to internal components.
Storage
Unplug unit and clean Collection Bin and all Filters before storing.
Store SweepEZE™ in its box in a clean, dry place.
Never store SweepEZE™ while it is still plugged in. Never wrap cord tightly around the appliance, use the Cord Storage area on the back of the SweepEZE™ unit.
Do not put any stress on the cord where it enters the unit, as it could cause the cord to wear and break.
Cleaning the Micro Exhaust Filter
1. The Micro 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. (See Figure 5.)
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 dry thoroughly before using the unit.
5. If a new Filter is needed, replace with standard HEPA HF4 filter cartridges, or cut a 3-inch by 4­inch section of any micro filter to fit. Make sure that it fits snugly in the Filter Holder.
6. Slide the Holder back into the unit with the Filter facing outwards.
IMPORTANT! NEVER OPERATE THE SWEEPEZE™
WITHOUT THE MICRO EXHAUST FILTER AND FILTER HOLDER PROPERLY IN PLACE.
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WST1800 Automatic Vacuuming Dust Bin
Micro Exhaust Filter Holder
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WESTINGHOUSE SweepEZE
AUTOMATIC VACUUMING DUST BIN
ACCESSORY / PARTS LIST
Replacement parts are available, and may be purchased through our Consumer Service Department by calling 1-800-616-8689, Monday through Friday, 9am - 5pm Central Time, You can pay for these parts by using either Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or American Express. Please be ready to give the part number(s) when you call. Or log into our website to order at:
www.eSalton.com
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
SweepEZE™ 1. Not firmly plugged in 1. Plug in firmly won’t run 2. Unit is in OFF position 2. Turn Control Dial to MAN or AUTO position
3. Collection Bin Lid is not 3. Re-attach Collection Bin Lid to on Collection Bin top of Collection Bin
4. No voltage in wall plug 4. Check house fuse or circuit breaker
5. Blown house fuse or 5. Replace house fuse or tripped circuit breaker reset circuit breaker
SweepEZE 1. Dirt Inlet is blocked 1. Turn Control Dial to OFF position does not 2. Container is full 2. Clean path of Dirt Inlet pick up debris 3. Debris may be too 3a. Empty Collection Bin
large for inlet 3b. Clear large debris
Eye-VAC™ Sensors 1. Unit is not in AUTO Mode 1. Turn Control Dial to AUTO do not activate
Suction is not strong 1. Filters may be dirty 1a. Turn Control Dial to the OFF position
1b. Check Dirt Filter and Micro Exhaust
Filters to ensure they are clean Clean or replace if necessary
Status Indicator 1. Eye-Vac™ Sensors have 1a. Turn Control Dial to the OFF position Light blinking been shut off for 1b. Check inlet opening and remove debris
30 seconds which 1c. Remove and empty Collection Bin caused power to the 1d. Clean Sensors motor to be shut off 1e. Turn Control Dial to the AUTO position
Debris at inlet before 1. Turn Control Dial to the MANUAL position unit is powered on 2. Activate unit manually .
TROUBLE SHOOTING
PART # DESCRIPTION
40226 Micro Exhaust Filter 40227 Collection Bin Lid
PART # DESCRIPTION
40228 Dirt Filter 40229 Collection Bin 40251 MicroFibre Towels, pack of 3
(not included w/unit)
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LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY
Warranty Coverage: This product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship
for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date. This product warranty is extended only to the original consumer purchaser of the product and is not transferable. For a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase of the product, our Repair Center will, at its option, either (1) repair the product or (2) replace the product with a reconditioned comparable model. These remedies are the purchaser's exclusive remedies under this warranty.
Warranty Service: To obtain warranty service, you must call our warranty service number at 1-800-233-9054 for return instructions on how to deliver the product, in either the original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to the Repair Center specified below. You must enclose a copy of your sales receipt or other proof of purchase to demonstrate eligibility for warranty coverage.
To return the appliance, ship to: To contact us, please write to, call, or email:
ATTN: Repair Center Consumer Relations Department 708 South Missouri Street PO Box 7366 Macon, MO 63552 USA Columbia MO 65205-7366 USA
1-800-233-9054 E-mail:consumer_relations@toastmaster.com
What Is Not Covered: This warranty does not cover damage resulting from misuse, accident, commercial use, improper service or any other damage caused by anything other than defects in material or workmanship during ordinary consumer use. This warranty is invalid if the serial number has been altered or removed from the product. This warranty is valid only in the United States and Canada.
LIMITATION ON DAMAGES: THERE SHALL BE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION ON THIS PRODUCT.
DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES: EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE ON THIS PRODUCT ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights under the laws of your jurisdiction.
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