Morphy Richards IB70191 User manual

Bulldog Cylinder Vacuum

Please read and keep these instructions

getting the best from

your new cleaner...

If your cleaner isn’t picking up as well as it should, please

check

• Dustbags

It is important to replace them regularly otherwise the

performance of the cleaner will be impaired.

Bags can be blocked with dust even though they do not

appear full.

• Filters

It is important that the filters are cleaned regularly and if

necessery replaced to allow air through the appliance.

• Blockages

Check the nozzle, tubes and hose for blockages.

Helpline: 0870060 2604

Replacement parts: 0870 167 6635

Ireland 1800 409119

www.morphyrichards.com

For replacement parts, help with using your Morphy Richards

products and lots more, contact us by phone or through our website

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Important safety

instructions

The use of any electrical appliance

requires the following of common sense

safety rules.

Primarily there is danger of personal

injury and secondly danger of damage to the

appliance and property. These are indicated

in the instructions text by the following two

conventions:

WARNING: Danger of personal injury

IMPORTANT: Damage to the appliance

In addition we offer the following

essential safety advice.

Location

•Do not use or keep this product outside

when it is raining.

•Do not store the appliance near hot ovens

or heating appliances.

Mains lead

•Do not allow the mains lead to become

strained or run this appliance over it.

•If the electrical cable becomes damaged

the complete cable assembly must be

replaced. Do not attempt this task

yourself, contact us using the helpline

number.

Children

•Children do not understand the dangers

associated with operating electrical

appliances. Never allow children to use

this appliance.

Other safety considerations

•Never use in the presence of explosive

liquids or vapours.

•Never pick up inflammable or poisonous

liquids such as petrol, copier toner, or

other volatile substances. Never pick up

acids, asbestos or asbestos dust.

•Always disconnect the appliance from the

mains supply after use or prior to

cleaning or replacing dust bags.

•The appliance should never be left

running unsupervised.

Product safety

•Never use the appliance without the filter

installed.

•Never use the appliance to vacuum hot

ashes, broken glass, sharp objects or

liquids.

•Never modify the cleaner in any way.

•Repairs to electrical appliances are only

to be undertaken by trained personnel.

Unprofessional repairs can be dangerous

for users.

•Use only genuine Morphy Richards spare

parts and accessories.

Electrical

requirements

Check that the voltage on the rating plate

of your appliance corresponds with your

house electricity supply which must be A.C.

(Alternating Current).

If the socket outlets in your home are not

suitable for the plug supplied with this

appliance, the plug should be removed and

the appropriate one fitted.

WARNING: The plug removed from

the mains lead, if severed, must be

destroyed as a plug with bared flexible

cord is hazardous if engaged into a live

socket outlet.

Should the fuse in the 13 amp plug

require replacement, a BS1362 13 amp fuse

must be fitted.

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Features

⁄Dust bag container cover

¤Dust bag container clips

‹Onboard tool storage

›Dust bag container

ﬁProtective rubber bumper

ﬂHose inlet

‡Motor protection filter

·Dust inlet tube

‚Dust bag holder

„Varible power control

‰On/off button

Accessories you should have:

ÂTurbo nozzle

ÊCombination floor nozzle

ÁTelescopic metal tubes

ËSuction hose with airflow control handle

ÈUpholstery nozzle

ÍBrush attachment

ÎCrevice tool

ÏPaper dust bag

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Controlling suction power

The suction power can be varied to suit

the surface being cleaned, by using the

variable power control „.

The suction power can also be adjusted

using the fingertip control on the handle of

the suction hose Ë.

Closed: full suction

Open: reduced suction

Operation

Suction hose

Lining up the locking tabs on the hose to

location slots on the vacuum. Push the hose

end Ëinto the suction hose inlet ﬂon the

vacuum cleaner.Turn the rotating hose

clockwise until it clicks.Make sure it is

securely in place. The appropriate cleaning

tool can be attached directly to the other end

of the suction hose.

Switching on

Plug the appliance into the mains supply.

Ensure that the variable power control „

isset to minimum by turning the dial anti-

clockwise as far as it will go. Push the on/off

switch ‰to start the suction motor. Turn the

variable power dial clockwise to the desired

power. Push the switch again to turn off the

motor

Open

Closed

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Tools and

accessories

Telescopic metal tubes Á

Attach the telescopic tube to the handle

end of the hose. Extend to the desired length

by pressing down the slider release and

pulling out the tube.

Turbo nozzle

The turbo nozzle is particulary usful for

the removal of hairs etc from carpets and

upholstery.

Cleaning the turbo nozzle

The turbo nozzle should be regularly

cleaned and any hairs or fibres wrapped

around the brush bar removed to maintain

optimum performance.

Avoid picking up large debris with the

turbo nozzle as it may jam the turbo fan. If

ths happens remove nozzle from tubes and

open flaps underneath nozzle debris. Make

certain flap is fully closed before re-use.

Combination floor nozzle

This nozzle is suitable for general

purpose cleaning on a wide variety of floor

coverings.Use the brushes ‘up’ for carpets

and brushes ‘down’ on hard floors.

Tool storage

The tools may be stored in the on-board

storage area at the rear of the cleaner.

Standard

accessories Application

Curtains and

delicate

fabrics

Textiles and

upholstery

Carpets and

other textile

floor coverings

(brushes up)

Settings for

heavy dirt and

smooth floors

(brushes

down)

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Opening the dust

bag container

To access the dust bag Release the cover

clips by lifting the bottom of the clips

upwards. Then lift off the dust bag container

cover.

Removing the dust

bag

1Lift the dust bag holder ‚upwards to

remove.

2Slide the dust bag away from the inlet

tube ·

3Dispose of the bag with your household

waste.

Refitting the dust

bag

1Slide the bag over the dust inlet tube.

Push the bag fully onto the tube until it

reaches the stop.

2Slide the dust bag holder ‚down over

both the cardboard collar of the bag and

the plastic stop. The bag should now be

firmly held against the stop.

Refitting the dust

container cover

1Place the cover on top of the dust bag

container.

2Secure the fixing clip on top of the cover

and then pressing the bottom part of the

clips down

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Cleaning the foam

lid filter

DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT WITHOUT

THE FOAM FILTER FITTED

1To clean the foam filter first remove the

dust container cover.

2Turn the cover upside down.

3Gently push out the cover edge to release

the four edge clips.

4Lift off the cover base

5Remove the foam filter

6Wash the foam in cold water. DO NOT

USE DETERGENTS.

7Leave to air-dry

IMPORTANT: The foam must be thoughly

dry before re-fitting.

8Place the foam inside the lid, then fit the

lid cover ensuring all edge clips are fully

engaged.

9Re-fit to the dust bag container.

Cleaning the motor

protection filter

IMPORTANT: Never use the appliance

without the motor protection filter installed,

otherwise damage to the motor may occur

which would not be covered by the

guarantee.

1Unclip and remove dust container cover.

2Take out the filter and clean (by shaking)

or wash.

3To wash the filter, gently wash in warm

water and leave to air dry. Do not use

detergents. Ensure the filter is fully dry

before replacing into the machine.

4Close the filter holder and place back into

position before removed.

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Cleaning and

maintenance

Unplug from the mains before cleaning.

The vacuum cleaner, especially the dust

compartment and all accessories can be

cleaned using a damp cloth or a non-

abrasive domestic cleaner and wiped dry.

To keep the underside of the floor nozzle

clean, vacuum it at regular intervals using the

crevice tool.

Purchasing dustbags

replacement filters

Use only genuine replacement dustbags

and filters which can be purchased from

specialist retailers or by calling the number

on the front page of this leaflet.

Helpline

If you have any difficulty with your

appliance, do not hesitate to call us. We’re

more likely able to help than the store from

where you bought it.

Please have the following information

ready to enable our staff to deal with your

query quickly:

•Name of the product

•Model number as shown on the

underside of the appliance

•Serial number

WEEE

For electrical products sold within the

European Community.

At the end of the electrical products

useful life it should not be disposed of with

household waste.

Please recycle where facilities exist.

Check with your Local Authority or retailer

for recycling advice in your country.

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Your two-year

guarantee

•It is important to retain the retailers

receipt as proof of purchase. Staple your

receipt to this back cover for future

reference.

Please quote the following information if

the product develops a fault. These numbers

can be found on the base of the product.

Model no. Serial no.

All Morphy Richards products are

individually tested before leaving the factory.

In the unlikely event of any appliance proving

to be faulty within 28 days of purchase it

should be returned to the place of purchase

for it to be replaced. You may be asked to

return a copy of proof of purchase.

If the fault develops after 28 days and

within 24 months of original purchase, you

should contact the helpline quoting model

number and serial number should you

require further assistance. Repair or

replacement of the product is subject to the

exclusions set out below (1-6).

If you suspect a fault, follow the simple

checks detailed below before returning the

appliance or calling the helpline.

•Check the dust bag and filters for

blockages.

•Check the hose and tubes for blockages.

•Check the plug is firmly in the socket and

the supply is switched on.

•Make sure the socket is working by trying

another appliance.

If for any reason this item is replaced

during the two-year guarantee period, the

guarantee on the new item will be calculated

from original purchase date. Therefore it is

vital to retain your original receipt or invoice

to indicate the date of initial purchase.

To qualify for the two-year guarantee the

appliance must have been used according to

the manufacturers instructions.

Morphy Richards shall not be liable to

replace or repair the goods under the terms

of the Guarantee where:

1The fault has been caused or is

attributable to accidental use, mis-use,

negligent use or used contrary to the

manufacturers recommendations or

where the fault has been caused by

power surges or damage caused in

transit.

2The appliance has been used on a

voltage supply other than that stamped

on the products.

3Repairs have been attempted by persons

other than our service staff.

4Where the appliance has been used for

hire purposes or non-domestic use.

5The guarantee excludes consumables

such as bags and filters.

6Morphy Richards are not liable to carry

out any type of servicing work, under the

guarantee.

This guarantee does not confer any rights

other than those expressly set out above

and does not cover any claims for

consequential loss or damage. This

guarantee is offered as an additional beneﬁt

and does not affect your statutory rights as a

consumer.

•This guarantee is valid in the UK and

Ireland only.

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10 VC70191M UK Rev 2 11/05

The After Sales Division,

Registered address

Morphy richards Ltd, Mexborough,

South Yorkshire, England, S64 8AJ

Helpline (office hours)

UK 0870 060 2604

Republic of Ireland 1800 409119

Morphy Richards products are

intended for household use only

Morphy Richards has a policy of

continuous improvement in product

quality and design. The Company,

therefore, reserves the right to change

the specification of its models at any

time.

For additional information on Morphy Richards products www.morphyrichards.co.uk

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