Bennett Read Force 8 Manual de usuario

USER GUIDE

COMPACT CYLINDER VACUUM

MODEL EV-505-S16

Thank you for purchasing a BENNETT READ

FORCE 8 vacuum.

Your FORCE 8 vacuum incorporates the latest technological

advances in home cleaning systems. It imitates the most powerful

forces of nature in a sleek, elegant cleaning system to ensure that

your home is easily and properly cleaned.

Your new vacuum is manufactured to a high standard of quality and

is backed up by a 12 month guarantee by Tevo.

Should you need any support from us, please visit

www.tevo.co.za or call 0861 77 88 88.

PLEASE KEEP THIS USER GUIDE IN A SAFE PLACE AND

READ IT CAREFULLY BEFORE USING YOUR BENNETT READ

FORCE 8 VACUUM FOR THE FIRST TIME.

•Your FORCE 8 is for household use only

•Use only indoors on dry surfaces

•Do not immerse any part of the system in

water or any other liquids

•Do not operate the system if the appliance

or any other part of the system has been

dropped or damaged

•Do not disassemble or attempt to repair

your FORCE 8. Return the unit for

examination and repair

•Do not use the vacuum to pick up

ﬂammable or combustible liquids such as

gasoline and do not use it in areas where

they may be present

•Do not use the vacuum to pick up anything

that is burning or smoking such as

cigarettes, matches or hot ashes

• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs

•Do not use your FORCE 8 without the

ﬁlters in place

•Do not leave your FORCE 8 plugged in

when unattended

•Unplug the electrical cord when not in

use and before cleaning or servicing

•Keep loose clothing, hair and all parts of

body away from openings and moving

parts

• Not intended for use by persons (including

children) with reduced physical, sensory

or mental capabilities, or lack of

experience and knowledge

• Keep out of reach of children

•Do not allow your FORCE 8 to be used

as a toy

•Extra care is necessary when using your

FORCE 8 vacuum near children,

animals or plants

• Do not pull the electrical cord or use the

cord as a handle

• Take care to not close doors on the

electrical cord and do not pull the cord

around sharp edges or corners

•Do not run the vacuum over it’s own

electrical cord

•Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces

•Turn off all controls as applicable before

unplugging from the electrical outlet

• To unplug your FORCE 8, grasp the

plug, do not unplug by pulling on the

electrical cord

•Do not handle the plug or vacuum with

wet hands

•Do not operate your FORCE 8 while

barefoot

• Do not put any objects into the vacuum

openings

• Do not use your FORCE 8 while any

opening is blocked

•Keep your FORCE 8 free of dust, lint, hair

or anything else which may reduce airﬂow

•Keep your work area well lit

•Using improper voltage may result in

damage to the motor and possible injury

to the user. The correct voltage is listed

on the rating label. For operation on

220-240V, 50/60Hz power supply only

•Only use the accessories supplied with

your FORCE 8 vacuum

•Only use spare parts recommended by

Tevo

• Store your FORCE 8 indoors in a cool,

dry area

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

SHOULD BE OBSERVED WHEN

USING YOUR FORCE 8,

INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,

ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY:

!WARNING

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR FUTURE USE

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

PRODUCT VIEW

1. Multi-surface ﬂoor nozzle

2. Brush switch

3. Extension wand (x2)

4. Tool clip holder

5. Dusting brush

6. Crevice tool

7. Air ﬂow regulator

8. Handle

9. Hose

10.Carry handle

11.Dirt container release button

12.Hose connector

13.Suction inlet

14.Power button

15.Dirt container ﬁlter

16.Dirt container

17.Dirt container emptying

button (at the back)

18.Auto - cord rewind button

19.Post-motor ﬁlter

20.Floor nozzle storage slot

21.Power cord and plug

Do not plug in your vacuum

cleaner until you are familiar

with all instructions and

operating procedures.

!CAUTION:

20 10

ASSEMBLY

1. Connect the hose (9) to the

vacuum by inserting the hose

connector (12) into the suction

inlet (13). You will hear a ‘click’ when

it is securely in place

2. Attach the extension wands (3)

together by inserting one into the

other. Twist slightly to tighten the

connection

3. Connect the hose handle (8) to the

end of the extension wand and twist

slightly to tighten

4. Connect the ﬂoor nozzle (1) to the

other end of the extension wand and

twist slightly to tighten

5. Once assembled, you can store

your vacuum by inserting the

storage clip (located on the back of

the ﬂoor nozzle) into the storage

slot (20) on the rear of the vacuum

OPERATIONS

POWER CORD

The power cord (21) is located at the rear of

the vacuum. Gently pull out the power cord.

Stop pulling the cord when the yellow line is

visible. There is also a red line which

indicates the end of the usable cord. Do not

pull the power cord out beyond the red line.

AUTO-CORD REWIND

Your vacuum is equipped with an automatic

cord rewind. When cleaning is ﬁnished,

press the power button OFF and grasp the

plug to disconnect from the electrical outlet.

Hold the plug and press the auto-cord rewind

button to rewind the cord automatically.

POWER BUTTON

Turn the power ON or OFF by pressing

lightly downward on the power button.

The power cord retracts very quickly.

Take care to avoid injury.

!CAUTION:

Auto cord

rewind

To avoid injury, turn cleaner

OFF and unplug cord from wall

when not in use.

!WARNING:

Before cleaning under low furniture, check

area ﬁrst for objects that might harm the unit

or block the hose.

TIP:

Hair, string and small objects can block the

hose and tools. Check them occasionally for

obstructions.

TIP:

AIR FLOW REGULATOR

Open the air ﬂow regulator by sliding the

regulator down towards the extension wand

to an open position. This will reduce the

suction power for vacuuming delicate fabrics.

For full suction power, close the air ﬂow

regulator by sliding the regulator up to the

closed position.

OPERATIONS

SPECIAL TOOLS

Your BENNETT READ FORCE 8 vacuum is not

only a powerful carpet and rug cleaner,

it’s also a versatile bare ﬂoor and above ﬂoor

vacuum cleaner when you select one of the

special tools.

FLOOR NOZZLE

Use to vacuum carpets, rugs and bare ﬂoors.

The swivel head turns to get into tight spaces

and ﬁts under cabinets

1. To vacuum carpets and rugs, push the

brush switch to the carpet position

[ ]. This will pull the brushes up

into the ﬂoor nozzle.

2. To vacuum bare ﬂoors, push the brush

switch to the bare ﬂoor position [ ].

This will extend the brushes

down from the ﬂoor nozzle.

CREVICE TOOL

Use the crevice tool in narrow spaces.

DUSTING BRUSH

Use the dusting brush to clean curtains,

draperies, cushions and fabrics.

TOOL CLIP

The tool clip provides convenient storage for

your crevice tool and dusting brush when

clipped onto the extension wand.

Brush up Brush down

1. 2.

Dusting

brush

Crevice

tool

Tool clip

Air ﬂow regulator

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts

and/or electrical shock, turn Power Switch

OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet

before performing maintenance checks.

!WARNING:

EMPTYING THE DIRT CONTAINER

Empty the dirt container as soon as the dirt

reaches the “FULL” line on the sides of the

dirt container.

1. Unplug the vacuum from the

electrical outlet.

2. Remove the hose by pressing the

securing clips inward and pulling

the hose connector out from the

suction inlet. Set the hose aside.

3. Press the dirt container release

button under the carry handle and

lift up to remove the dirt container.

4. Choose an emptying method.

Method #2 is recommended for

allergy sufferers.

Method #1 - Hold the dirt container

over a rubbish bin and push the

emptying button to open the

bottom. Close the bottom after the

dirt empties.

Method #2 - Place a plastic bag

over the bottom of the dirt

container. Push the emptying

button through the plastic bag to open

the bottom. After the dust settles,

close the bottom and remove the

plastic bag to discard.

5. Replace the dirt container by

placing it back into the vacuum and

pushing down on the dirt container

until it clicks back into place.

To maintain maximum performance from your BENNETT READ FORCE 8 vacuum, perform

these simple maintenance checks:

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

CLEANING THE DIRT

CONTAINER FILTER

The key to maximum performance is a

clean ﬁlter. Cleaning the ﬁlter after each

use will help your FORCE 8 vacuum

operate at peak efﬁciency.

1. Follow the steps 1 to 4 on page 7

to remove and open the dirt

container.

2. Unlock the dirt container ﬁlter

from the vacuum by turning it

anticlockwise. Pull the ﬁlter straight

down to remove it.

3. Remove the dirt container ﬁlter

screen by grasping the bottom of

the ﬁlter frame base and pulling the

screen straight up. Parts separate

by slowly pulling vertically upwards

on the ﬁlter screen. Do not use

excessive force.

4. The dirt container ﬁlter screen and

dirt container ﬁlter can be hand

washed in cold water with a mild

detergent. Rinse well and air dry

thoroughly before placing back

together.

5. Attach the dirt container ﬁlter

screen back onto the dirt container

ﬁlter by sliding it down over the dirt

container ﬁlter, making sure that

the three tabs on the top of the dirt

container ﬁlter screen line up with

the notches on the dirt container

ﬁlter.

6. Insert the dirt container ﬁlter

assembly back into the dirt

container by lining up the three

tabs on the top of the dirt container

ﬁlter assembly with the three

notches inside the top of the dirt

container and turning the dirt

container ﬁlter assembly clockwise

to lock it into place.

Never operate your FORCE 8 vacuum without all

the ﬁlters in place. Doing so may damage the motor

and void the guarantee.

!CAUTION:

Dirt container

ﬁlter

Filter frame

base

Dirt container

ﬁlter screen

Never operate your FORCE 8

vacuum with damp or wet ﬁlters.

!WARNING:

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

CLEANING THE POST-

MOTOR FILTER

The post-motor ﬁlter assists in the

ﬁltration process to return cleaner

air into the room

1. Unplug the vacuum from the

electrical outlet.

2. Remove the ﬁlter door (located at

the back of the vacuum) by

pushing down on the tab and

pulling out and away from the

vacuum.

3. Remove the post-motor ﬁlter from

the vacuum by grasping the two

tabs and pulling gently outwards.

4. Separate the post-motor ﬁlter

from the post-motor ﬁlter frame.

5. The post-motor ﬁlter can be hand

washed in cold water with a mild

detergent. Rinse well and air dry

thoroughly before placing back

into the vacuum.

6. Replace the ﬁlter door by placing

the two tabs on the bottom of the

ﬁlter door into the notches on the

bottom of the post-motor ﬁlter

compartment and pushing the tab

forward into the vacuum to lock

into place.

For maximum cleaning performance check the

ﬁlters often and clean or replace them regularly.

TIP:

Never operate your FORCE 8 vacuum with

damp or wet ﬁlters, or without all ﬁlters in place.

!WARNING:

This product is intended for household use only

and not for commercial or industrial use.

Vacuuming of dust from products like plaster,

concrete or ashes will damage the motor and

void the guarantee.

NOTICE:

TROUBLESHOOTING

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

CLEARING BLOCKAGES

FROM THE DIRT CONTAINER

1. Unplug the vacuum from the

electrical outlet.

2.Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 7 to

remove and open the dirt container.

3. Follow steps 2 to 3 on page 8 to

remove the dirt container ﬁlter.

4.Tap the dirt container ﬁlter

assembly over a garbage bin to

remove any dirt or debris from the

dirt container ﬁlter screen that

surrounds the dirt container.

5. Reach up into the dirt container to

clear any dirt or debris.

6. Check if there are any blockages in

the suction inlet.

7. After clearing any dirt or debris

from the dirt container, replace the

dirt container assembly into the dirt

container following step 7 on page 8.

Vacuum cleaner

won't run

Problem Possible causes Remedies

1. Power cord not ﬁrmly plugged in

1. Check electrical plug

2. Power button not pressed down 2. Press power button

Vacuum cleaner

doesn't vacuum

effectively 2. Filters are dirty 2. Follow instructions

for cleaning ﬁlters

on pages 8 and 9

1. Tools, hose or extension wands

are blocked

1. Remove each part

and check for

blockages

3. Follow instructions

for emptying the dirt

container on page 7

3. Dirt container is full

4. Check that hose

connector is locked

into suction inlet

4. Hose connector not securely

attached to suction inlet

5. Check hose and

replace if necessary

5. Crack or hole in hose

6. Change to closed or

maximum setting

6. Air ﬂow regulator is set to open

or minimum setting

7. Clear blockage from

the dirt container

following steps 1 to

7 at the top of this

page.

7. Blocked dirt container

To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn Power

Switch OFF and disconnect plug from electrical

outlet before performing troubleshooting checks.

!WARNING:

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