Samsung VS20A95 Vacuum Cleaner Manual User Manual
Safety information
- Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference.
- Because the following operating instructions cover various models, the characteristics of your vacuum cleaner may differ slightly from those described in this manual.
General
Failure to meet these requirements could cause damage to the internal parts of the vacuum and void your warranty.
- Read all instructions carefully. Before switching the vacuum on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate at the rear of the handy vacuum cleaner (battery contact side).
- 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 the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should not clean or perform maintenance on the vacuum without adult supervision.
- Do not allow the vacuum cleaner to run unattended at any time.
- This product is intended for household use only. (Do not use this product for other than its intended purposes.)
- Do not allow children to ride on or play with the product.
- An injury or product damage may occur.
Vacuum cleaner
- When assembling the vacuum, be careful not to catch your fingers or hands in the movement fold of the handle.
- Do not use the vacuum cleaner on a wet rug or floor.
- Do not use the product in the following places;
- In a place where a burning candle or a desk lamp is placed on the floor.
- In a place where heaters are turned on or unextinguished embers exist in an unattended fireplace or an ashtray etc.
- In a place where there are combustible materials such as oil paint, paint thinner, mothproofing substances, gasoline, alcohol, thinner, ashtrays with unextinguished cigarettes, etc.
- In a closed place filled with explosive or toxic vapor.
- Do not pick up the following things. Abnormal operation or product damage may occur.
- A match or unextinguished ashes or cigarettes
- Hard or sharp objects
- Toxic materials (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.)
- Liquid such as water or beverage or pet’s waste
- Chalk powder
Maintenance
- While using or after using the vacuum cleaner, you should lay the vacuum cleaner down or place it on the Clean Station to store it.
- The product may fall and an injury and severe product damage occur. In addition, you may not be compensated for the damage.
- Do not store the vacuum cleaner inside a car.
- Before removing foreign matter from the product, turn off the product first.
- If the product is on while you are removing the foreign matter, you can hurt yourself or damage the product.
- When cleaning the exterior of the product, turn off the product first and then wipe it with a dry towel. Do not spray water directly onto the product or wipe it with volatile materials such as benzene, thinner, or alcohol.
- If water gets into the product and an error occurs, turn off the product and contact a Samsung service center.
- When cleaning the washable parts, do not use alkaline detergent, acid, industrial detergent, air freshener, acetic acid, etc.
- Product damage such as plastic breakage, deformation, discoloration, printing deterioration, etc. may occur.
- Storing the product in sunlight for long hours may cause parts of the product to deform or discolor. Therefore, store the product in the shade.
- After cleaning the dustbin, Metal Mesh Grille Filter, or Washable Micro Filter with water, dry them in the shade.
- When heat is applied, part deformation may occur.
Clean Station
- Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
- Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
- Do not pull the power cord and do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
- Electric shock or fire may occur.
- Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequately rated current.
- If there is dust, water, etc. on a pin or contact point of the power plug pin, wipe them carefully.
- Abnormal operation or electric shock may occur.
- Unplug the Clean Station from the outlet before servicing.
- Do not expose the Clean Station to high temperatures or allow moisture or humidity of any kind to come into contact with the Clean Station.
- Do not plug the Clean Station into a power source with the incorrect voltage. Do not plug the Clean Station into a multi-plug outlet or power strip.
- Electric shock or fire may occur.
- Make sure that the charging terminals of the vacuum cleaner and the Clean Station do not come into contact with a conductor such as a bracelet, watch, metal rod, nail, etc.
- Product malfunction or electric shock may occur.
- As the Clean Station is designed for the use of Samsung Jet cordless vacuum cleaners only, do not use the Clean Station for other electronic appliances and other purposes.
- Severe damage to the Clean Station or fire may occur.
Battery
- Do not mutilate or incinerate batteries as they will explode at high temperatures.
- Do not drop or strike the battery or subject it to a sudden shock.
- Do not disassemble the battery and make sure that you do not create a short circuit across the plus (+) and minus (-) terminals.
- As the battery is manufactured only for this product, do not use the battery for other electronic appliances or other purposes.
- When you purchase a new battery, make sure to check the model name (VCA-SBTA95) and the genuine logo.
- Contact your nearest Samsung Electronics retailer or Samsung service center to purchase any consumable accessories.
- Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme usage or temperature conditions. If the liquid gets on your skin, wash the affected area quickly with water. If the liquid gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with clean water for a minimum of 10 minutes. Seek medical attention.
- When attaching the battery to the vacuum cleaner, insert it until you hear a click. This assures that the battery is firmly attached.
- Otherwise, the battery may fall and could cause product damage or injury.
Accessories
The accessories with the ‘ * ‘ mark may differ depending on the models.
Optional
- VS20A958*** model: The additional battery and charger can be purchased separately.
- The Spray Spinning Sweeper includes reusable wet pads and disposable wet pads.
- The Spray Spinning Sweeper and Jet Dual Brush are only compatible with the VS20A95**** model. Preparation Untitled-7 12 2023-01-0
Parts overview
- Power (
) button
- Suction power control buttons
- Washable Micro Filter
- Metal Mesh Grille Filter
- Display
- Dustbin release button
- Fine Dust Filter
- Dustbin
- Adjustable pipe
- Handle
- Battery level indicator
- Battery release button
- Pipe release button
- Pipe length adjustment button
- Brush release button
- Dustbin joint
- Clean Station START/STOP button
- Dust bag
- Clean Station front cover
- Clean Station Premotor Filter
- Clean Station Fine Dust Filter
- Power cord
NOTE
The wave pattern on the exterior of the product is a natural appearance due to the use of pearl plastic materials and its pearl distribution. In addition, the shining pearl used in the material gives an excellent gloss coating, no extra coating necessary.
Installing the Clean Station
- Run the power cord of the Clean Station along the round groove at the bottom.
- Make sure the power cord is correctly placed so that the Clean Station stands without tilting.
- Before plugging in the Clean Station, arrange the power cord neatly.
- When plugging in the Clean Station, the START/STOP button turns blue for 5 seconds and goes off.
Using the Clean Station
- After inserting the vacuum cleaner into the Clean Station, press the START/STOP button to empty the dustbin. – Press the START/STOP button again to stop its operation.
- Close the bottom cover of the dustbin before using the vacuum cleaner as the bottom cover is open after emptying the dustbin at the Clean Station. Operation Untitled-7 1
Charging the battery
- When the battery level indicator turns red or the ‘Low battery’ message appears on the display, charge the battery.
- You cannot use the vacuum cleaner while charging.
- Make sure the back of the battery is correctly placed onto the vacuum charging part.
- Check that the battery level indicator is displayed while charging.
- When charging starts, the battery level indicator turns on (red, orange, or yellow depending on charging progress), it rises gradually, and changes to green when the charging is complete.
Inserting the battery
Push the battery to the end until you hear it click.
Ejecting the battery
Press the battery release button at the rear of the handle to eject the battery.
CAUTION
- Before ejecting the battery, the vacuum cleaner must be turned off.
- The vacuum cleaner may malfunction if you eject the battery forcibly from the operating vacuum cleaner.
- Be careful not to drop the battery. If you do, you can injure yourself or damage the battery.
Charging the additional battery
Charge the additional battery at the additional battery charging slot at the bottom of the Accessory Cradle. • Push the battery in firmly.
NOTE
VS20A958*** model: To charge the battery at the Accessory Cradle, a charger needs to be purchased separately. (VCA-SAPA95).
- Display
- Displays the current mode (‘MIN, MID, MAX, JET, or WET’) or the alert message.
- Power (
)
- Press this button to turn on or off the vacuum cleaner.
- When you turn on the power, the vacuum cleaner starts in the ‘MID’ mode.
- If you assemble the Spray Spinning Sweeper, the vacuum cleaner starts in the ‘WET’ mode.
- Suction power control (+ / -)
- You can change the suction power mode (‘MIN, MID, MAX, or JET’).
- In the ‘WET’ mode, press the + button to spray water once or press and hold the + button to spray water for up to 2 seconds.
- Press and hold the + button for 3 seconds to enter or exit the language setting. Press the + or – button to select a language.
- While the vacuum cleaner is on the Clean Station, press and hold the + button for 5 seconds to enable or disable the Energy Saving mode.
NOTE
- Only the + button works when the vacuum cleaner is in the ‘WET’ mode.
- You cannot enter the language settings when the vacuum cleaner is in the ‘WET’ mode.
- The Energy Saving mode is automatically disabled if you use the vacuum cleaner.
- The brush may cling to the floor or not turn properly depending on the floor material (a carpet, a mat, bedding, etc.). If such a problem occurs, change the suction power mode to ‘MIN or MID’.
Using the Accessory Cradle
- Before charging the additional battery, plug in the charger.
- Dust that remains in the accessory may fall when you detach it from the vacuum cleaner.
- When you finish using the vacuum cleaner, shorten the Telescopic Pipe and operate the vacuum cleaner in the ‘MAX’ mode for more than 10 seconds.
- Make sure to remove any wet pads from the Spray Spinning Sweeper before attaching it to the Accessory Cradle.
- To detach the accessories, press the release button on the back of each accessory.
Maintenance
Cleaning the Clean Station
Replacing the dust bag
When the START/STOP button turns red, you should replace the dust bag.
Cleaning the Premotor Filter
Use the handle to lift the filter off and shake over a bin to remove dust.
Cleaning the Fine Dust Filter
Shake the Fine Dust Filter over a bin to remove dust.
Fine Dust Filter
Make sure to turn off the product before cleaning the filter.
- Twist and pull off the Fine Dust Filter, and tap it gently to remove the dust.
- Wash the filter with running water once a month to maintain the best performance of the filter.
- After cleaning, dry it completely for more than 24 hours in the shade before use.
- For assembly, turn it counterclockwise until the line under the lock image is not visible.
NOTE
- Do not use detergent or tool when washing the filter.
- Do not dry with heat.
Jet Dual Brush
If the foreign matter is not removed, use scissors to remove it.
CAUTION
- If a cloth or other foreign matter is vacuumed up and tangled with the spin brush, the spin brush will stop working to protect the brush motor. After cleaning the brush, turn the power off and then on again.
- If the brush does not work after cleaning, turn the power off and then on again.
- When cleaning the brush, be careful not to catch your fingers in the folding parts of the brush.
Appendix
Notes and cautions
Installation
CAUTION
- Do not install the product near water, in an area with excessive moisture, or near windows, etc.
- Do not place the Clean Station in a place where people pass by frequently, in the entranceway or narrow passage. – People may trip over it and be injured, or product damage may occur.
- If the Clean Station is installed incorrectly, it may fall over, which could cause injury and severe product damage.
- Install the Clean Station in a place where there are no objects that could break and cause damage.
- If you have a problem with installing the Clean Station, contact a Samsung service center.
Battery usage
NOTE
- If the product does not work after you charge the battery, replace the battery. If it still does not work with the new battery, contact a Samsung service center.
- Spare batteries and the Accessory Cradle chargers need to be purchased separately.
CAUTION
- Do not disassemble the battery or the Clean Station.
- Do not apply heat to the battery and do not put the battery in a fire.
- Removing the battery during operation may cause product malfunction.
- If you have removed the battery while the vacuum cleaner motor is operating, the vacuum cleaner may not work for 30 seconds even after you re-attach the battery for safety reasons.
- Battery usage time may shorten with increased battery use. When the battery no longer charges or runs down quickly, replace the exhausted battery with a new one.
- Use only the Clean Station and batteries provided by the manufacturer.
- Before inserting the battery, confirm that the battery is being inserted in the correct direction.
Operation
NOTE
- Please charge the battery before using a newly purchased battery for the first time or if you have not used the battery for a long time.
- When the battery level is low, recharge it. If the level of the battery remains low for a long period of time, it can cause the performance of the battery to degrade.
- Before using the Spray Spinning Sweeper, detach the wet pad and put some water on it, then reattach it to the spin disk.
- Clean the reusable wet pad of the Spray Spinning Sweeper in a normal washing machine by using a neutral detergent.
- However, If the wet pad is exposed to heat, softener, etc, it may be modified or discolored and product performance can be degraded. Do not boil the wet pad.
- Use a genuine wet pad of Samsung Electronics for the Spray Spinning Sweeper.
- If the Spray Spinning Sweeper is used without a wet pad, any product malfunction will not be covered by warranty and a service fee will be charged.
- When you purchase an additional reusable wet pad for the Spray Spinning Sweeper, contact a Samsung service center.
- When you purchase an additional disposable wet pad, check the model name (VCA-SPA95).
- When you purchase an additional dust bag, make sure to check the model name (VCA-ADB953).
- Contact your nearest Samsung Electronics retailer or Samsung service center to purchase any consumable accessories.
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