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Cyclone Essential 600W Corded Stick Vacuum
FLR00038
User Manual
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Cyclone Essential 600W Corded Stick Vacuum
FLR00038
User Manual
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed.
These instructions should be saved for future reference:
• Read and familiarise yourself with all operating instructions before using this
Vacuum Cleaner.
• Before plugging your unit into the mains, visually check that the unit is intact
and has not suffered any transit damage.
• Check that the voltage indicated on the data plate corresponds with that of the
local network before connecting the appliance to the mains power supply.
• This appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years when it
is energised or cooling down.
• Do not immerse the appliance or its cord in water or any other liquids.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended during use.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended whilst connected to the mains supply.
• Do not use this appliance outdoors.
• It is imperative to unplug the power cord after the appliance has been used,
before it is cleaned and whilst being repaired.
• Repairs to electrical appliances should only be performed by a qualified
electrician. Improper repairs may place user at serious risk.
• Do not operate this appliance with a damaged plug or cord, after a malfunction
or after being dropped or damaged in any way.
• Regular, periodic checks should be carried out on the mains cable to
• ensure no damage is evident. Should there be any signs of damage the
appliance should not be used.
• If the power cable is damaged, it should only be replaced by the manufacturer
or a suitable qualified after-sales-service in order to avoid a hazard
• Do not allow the mains cable to hang over sharp edges or come in contact with
hot surfaces.
• Allow the unit to cool before storage.
• Before cleaning, disconnect the appliance from the mains supply and allow to
cool.
• This appliance is intended for household use only and should not be used for
industrial purposes.
• Do not use any accessories or attachments with this appliance other than those
supplied or recommended by supplier.
• Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended use.
• Do not push objects into any openings as damage to the appliance and/or
electric shock may occur.
• Unplug after each use. Grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not pull or carry the Vacuum Cleaner by the electrical cord, use the handle
provided.
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Cyclone Essential 600W Corded Stick Vacuum
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User Manual
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• Ensure fingers and other objects are never placed in any part of the vacuum
cleaner. Clothing or hair may become trapped if the vacuum is used improperly.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, jewellery, fingers and all parts of the body away from
openings and moving parts.
• Keep all air vents clear and free of dust, lint, hair and anything else that may
reduce airflow.
• Avoid directing the appliance towards naked flames as the air discharged may
extinguish gas fires or pilot lights and may disturb ashes in open fires.
• Do not Vacuum water or any other liquids with this vacuum.
• Do not Vacuum hot ashes or lit cigarettes, etc.
Description of Parts & Accessories
Attaching the Accessories
CAUTION Ensure that the vacuum cleaner is not connected to the mains supply before using
the attachments.
The Floor Attachment
1. Push the Telescopic Tube (10) onto the Air/Dust Inlet (1) as shown below:
1. Air/Dust Inlet
2. Cyclonic & Hepa Filters
3. Dust Compartment Release Catch
4. Dust Compartment
5. Handle
6. Air Intake
7. On/Off Switch
8. Floor Tool
9. Crevice & Upholstery Tool
10. Telescopic Tube
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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Cyclone Essential 600W Corded Stick Vacuum
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2. Push the Floor Tool (8) onto the other end of the Telescopic Tube (10)
NB Adjust the lever on the Floor Tool (8) according to the type of floor being cleaned. Push
the lever down for use on hard floors (i.e. non carpeted), pull the lever up for vacuum cleaning
carpets:
3. Set the required height of the cleaner by pushing the catch down on the Telescopic Tube
(10) and adjusting the tube to the required height:
The Crevice Tool
1. Attach the 2 in 1 Crevice Tool (9) onto the Telescopic Tube (10) to clean carpet edges and
hard to get at areas:
2. If the Telescopic Tube (10) is not required, attach the crevice tool directly to the cleaner,
this useful whilst cleaning soft furnishings, stairs, etc.:
NB Rotate the brush on the end of the 2 in 1 Crevice tool to brush dust out of hard
to get at areas.
Left: Adjust the lever on the
Floor Tool for carpeted or
hard floors:
Up for carpets
Down for hard floors
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Cyclone Essential 600W Corded Stick Vacuum
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Using Your Corded Stick Vacuum Cleaner
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1. Once you have assembled your
vacuum cleaner as desired
above, Insert the mains plug
into the nearest socket.
2. To operate the vacuum cleaner,
grip the vacuum by the Handle
(5) and press the On/Off Switch
(7) on the top of the vacuum to
the ‘I’ position – arrowed right.
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3
3. Place your foot gently on the Floor Tool (8)
and pull the cleaner back by the Handle (5)
and start vacuum cleaning.
Press the On/Off Switch (7) to the ‘O’
position at the end of cleaning to switch the
cleaner off.
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Cyclone Essential 600W Corded Stick Vacuum
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1. Once the dust level reaches the ‘MAX’
mark on the Dust compartment (4) it
will need emptying and the filters
cleaned.
Using the Crevice & Upholstery Tool (13)
1. Attach the Crevice & Upholstery Tool (9) onto the Telescopic Tube (10) to clean carpet
edges and hard to get at areas:
Emptying and Cleaning Your Corded Stick Vacuum Cleaner
WARNING Always disconnect the cleaner from the mains power supply before cleaning.
WARNING do not continue to use your vacuum cleaner once the ‘MAX’ mark has been
reached as permanent damage may occur to the appliance.
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MAX
Left: Use the
crevice tool to
clean hard to get at
areas, carpet
edges, etc.
Right: Rotate the
brush down on the
tool to clean
curtains,
upholstery, etc.
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Cyclone Essential 600W Corded Stick Vacuum
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3. Twist the Cyclonic & Hepa Filters (2)
anticlockwise and remove through the
Dust Compartment (4) as shown left.
2. To empty the cleaner, hold the Dust Compartment
(4) over a dust bin and unclip the Dust
Compartment Release Catch (3) (arrowed right)
and the base of the dust compartment will swing
open and allow the collected dust to fall out into
the dust bin.
4. Wash the Cyclonic & Hepa Filters (2) in
warm running water until clean. Allow the
filters to dry thoroughly for 24 hours
before reuse.
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3
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5. Once the Cyclonic & Hepa Filters (2) are
fully dry, replace them (Hepa first then
the Cyclonic) into the Dust
Compartment by rotating clockwise as
shown right.
Finally close the Dust Compartment (4)
door as shown left.
Care and Use of your Cyclone Lyte Vacuum Cleaner
• Always disconnect the cleaner from the mains power supply before cleaning.
• Clean outside of the cleaner with a clean damp cloth. Never clean with harsh or abrasive
cleaners.
• Do not submerge the cleaner in water or any other liquids.
• Empty the Dust Compartment (4) as soon as the ‘MAX’ mark has been reached.*
• Wash the Cyclonic & Hepa Filters (2) regularly – see table below.
• Allow the filters to thoroughly dry out for 24 hours before reassembly and use.
*WARNING do not continue to use your vacuum cleaner once the ‘MAX’ mark has been
reached as permanent damage may occur to the appliance.
Recommended filter cleaning intervals
Filter Type
Recommended cleaning period
WARNING Ensure the filters are cleaned periodically according to the table above, failure to
clean the filters regularly will severely impair the performance and permanent damage may
occur to the appliance.
• Shake
out
debris
when
you
empty
the dust
container
•
Rinse
under
war
m
water
once
a
month
• Allow to dry thoroughly for 24 hours before reuse.
Hepa Filter
Cyclonic Filter
• Shake
out
debris
once
a
month
•
Rinse
under
war
m
water
once
a month.
• Allow to dry thoroughly for 24 hours before reuse.
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Cyclone Essential 600W Corded Stick Vacuum
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User Manual
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Electrical Connections
This appliance is fitted with a fused three-pin plug to BS 1363. If the plug has to be removed, it
should be cut off and carefully disposed of immediately. To avoid a possible shock hazard, do
not insert the discarded plug into a mains socket.
Fitting a new plug
The mains lead must be connected as shown below. The wires are coloured with the following
code - Brown wire = Live (L), Blue wire = Neutral (N).
NB no connection must be made to the Earth (E) terminal.
• The Blue wire must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured Black.
• The Brown wire must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured Red.
• Check that there are no cut or stray strands of wire inside the plug.
• Use a 13 Amp BS 1362 fuse, only use BSI or ASTA approved fuses.
• If you are in any way unsure which plug or fuse to use, always refer to a qualified
electrician.
• After replacing or changing a fuse on a moulded plug, the cover must be refitted to the
plug; the appliance must not be used without a fuse cover.
Technical Specification
Model Number
FLR00038
Supply Voltage
AC 220-240V ~ 50/60Hz
Rated Power
600W
Protection Class
II
Unpacked Weight (approx.)
2.5 Kgs
Dimensions (approx.)
370mm (l) x 135mm (w) x 220mm (h)
Vacuum (max)
16kpa
Noise Level (approx.)
75dB
Dust Compartment Capacity
1L
Connect
Brown to
Live (L)
Connect
Blue to
Neutral (N)
Ensure the outer sheath of the mains lead
is securely held by the cable clamp
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Cyclone Essential 600W Corded Stick Vacuum
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Troubleshooting Guide
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Unit fails to turn on.
The unit may not be
properly plugged in.
The fuse may have
tripped.
Ensure the plug is fully
inserted into the socket and
the socket is switched on.
Check the fuse on the mains
board, if it has tripped, reset
it.
Low suction or poor pick-up.
Cylinder is full.
Filters are clogged.
Blockage in the hose.
Empty the cylinder. Check
and clean the filters.
Check the Telescopic Tube
and clear if necessary.
The vacuum is making a
“hissing” sound.
The airflow is
restricted
Empty the cylinder. Check
and clean the filters.
Check the Telescopic Tube
and clear any blockages if
necessary.
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please
recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
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Cyclone Essential 600W Corded Stick Vacuum
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