Rowenta Delta Force Vacuums Cleaner

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE VACUUM CLEANER

WARNING – To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury :

• Do not allow to be used as a Close attentionis necessary when used by or near children.
• Useonly as described in this  Use only manufacturer’s recommend attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated
• Donot unplug by pulling on  To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving
• Use extra care when cleaning on
• Do not handle charger, including charger plug, and charger terminals with wet hands;
• Do not charge the unit
• Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge. Use only Battery Charger Model (12 V : SSA-10W US 220020 / 18 V : MSP-C0200IC29.0-9W-US / 24 V : MSP- C0200IC36.0-9W-US).
• Do not incinerate the appliance even if it is severely damaged. The batteries can explode in a fire.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Donot use without dust bag and/or filters in place.
• Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting motorized
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be
• Your vacuum cleaner is an electrical device: it must be used under normal conditions of
• Use and store the appliance out of reach of children.
• Never leave the appliance operatingwithout supervision.
• Do not hold the vacuum head or the end ofthe tube close to your eyes and
• Do not use your vacuum cleaner on wet surfaces, water or liquids of any kind, hot substances, extremely fine substances (plaster, cement, ash …), large sharp objects (broken glass), products that are harmful (solvents, paint strippers …), , corrosive (acids, cleaning fluids…), , flammable and explosive (petroleum or alcohol-based).
• Never immerse the appliance or charger in water or any other liquid, do not splash water on the appliance or
• Do not store outside and keep away from damp areas.
• Do not use outdoors or on wetsurfaces
• Never place the device close to a heat source (oven, heating appliances or hotradiators).
• Do not expose the batteries to aroom temperature over 104°F.
• Donot disassemble the vacuum cleaner while it is
• Neveroperate the vacuum cleaner without the dust box and without the foam motor
• Do not use the appliance:
• if it has fallen and has visible damage or appears to be working
• if the charger or the charger cord are damaged. In this case, do not open it, but send it to the nearest Rowenta Authorised Service Centre, as special tools are needed to carry out any repairs
• Repairs are to be performed only by specialists with original spare
• Repairing an appliance oneself may constitute a danger to the
• Use only guaranteed Rowenta accessories (filters, batteries…).
• Check that the power voltage indicated on the nameplate of your vacuum cleaner’s charger corresponds to that of your mains

Repairs are to be performed only by specialists with original spare parts. Repairing an appliance oneself may constitute a danger to the user and voids the guarantee.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

this product has been designed for household use only. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.

This appliance is not designed to be used by people (including children) with a physical, sensory or mental impairment, or people without knowledge or experience, unless they are supervised or given prior instructions

concerning the use of the appliance by someone responsible for their safety. Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

For your safety, this appliance complies with all enforceable standards and regulations (Low Voltage Directives, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Environment, etc.).

DESCRIPTION

1. Ergonomic handle
2. On of button
   • “Off” position
   • “Floor “position
   • “Carpet/Booster “position
3. Booster light(LED)
4. Charging indicator light
5. Handle
6. Midbody
7. Locking screw
8. Air flow grid
9. Dustcompartment
   • Dust container
   • Dustseparator
   • Filter foam
   • Cover
10. Hose connector
11. Delta suction head with integrated elecrobrush
    • Elecrobrush
    • Flexible neck
    • Small wheels
12. Wheels
13. Charger

– 12 V : SSA-10W US 220020*

– 18 V : MSP-C0200IC29.0-9W-US*

– 24 V : MSP-C0200IC36.0-9W-US*

14. Batteries

– 12 V : ref. RS-RH5157*

– 18 V : ref. RS-RH4899*

– 24 V : ref. RS-RH4900*

15. Jack plug connection

BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME

• Mounting the appliance

Unpack your device and get rid of all the labels. Keep your warranty card and read the instructions for use carefully before using your appliance for the first time.

• Remove the screw from the handle and leave the nut in its
• Attach the handle by carefully inserting it into the upper part of the main body(fig.1)
• Insert the locking screw (7) into the handle and tighten it with a screwdriver(fig.2).
• Attach the Delta vacuum head (11) by clipping it on to the lower part of the main body (fig.3).

Note: to remove the Delta vacuum head,  press the eject button on the back (fig. 4) and remove the vacuum head from the main body.

2 • Charging the battery

Before using your vacuum cleaner for the first time, the battery must be charged for 16 hours.

When you are charging, the switch must be on the “Off” position.

• Place the vacuum cleaner near a power outlet.
• Plug the charger into the mains and connect it behind the handle(fig.5).
• The charging light (4) on the front comes on. Leave the vacuum cleaner to charge. The light goes out at the end of the recharging cycle (about 16hours).

The appliance can remain permanently on charge without any risk. The base might heat up slightly, which is perfectly normal.

The vacuum cleaner should always be put back on charge after use to ensure that it is always available with a fully charged battery. However, it is best to unplug it in the event of prolonged absence (holidays, etc), in which case, there may be a decrease in run-time because of self-discharging.

3 • Turning the vacuum cleaner on

Remove the charger cable from the vacuum cleaner.

Hold the vacuum cleaner by the handle and slide the power switch down, to one of the two following positions (fig.6):

• “Floor”: for smooth floors(2.b)

In the «Floor» position, the electrobrush (11.a) built into the Delta vacuum head, operates at normal speed.

Note: regularly check that the wheels at the back of the suction attachment are clean.

• “Carpet / Booster” : for a better dust pick upefficiency on all kinds of floors (2.c)

In the «Carpet» position, the Booster light (3) below the power switch comes on to indicate that the electrobrush (11.a) is operating at high speed.

Run-time of your vacuum cleaner * depending on the position of use:

USE OF THE ELECTROBRUSH

he Elecrobrush is a motorized rotating brush that ensures very effective cleaning. It vacuums and cleans deep down. It has bristles all along, enabling it to remove threads and animal hair embedded in rugs and carpets.

Note: If the suction attachment adheres to the surface too much, place the switch back to the

«Floor» position.

CLEANING THE ELECTROBRUSH

Delicately cut the threads, hairs, animal fur, etc. following the notch designed for this purpose on the electrobrush (fig.7).

FOR YOUR SECURITY

• Do not touch the rotating parts withoutha- ving stopped the vacuum
• Make sure the charger is not plugged in before touching any of the rotating
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner on a wet surface.
• Never immerse your appliance in

TROUBLESHOOTING

The electrobrush is working less efficiently or is making an abnormal noise

• The rotating brush or the hose are clogged: stop the vacuum cleaner and clean
• The brush is worn: please contact an Authorised Service Centre to have the brush changed.
• The belt is worn: please contact an Authorised Service Centre to have the belt changed.

The electrobrush stops in the middle of vacuuming

• The heat safety device has come on: stop the vacuum cleaner  by  moving  the  switch to the OFF position (2.a) and make sure the charger is unplugged. Make sure that nothing is impeding the rotation of the brush, if so re- move the obstacle and clean the electrobrush (fig.7), then turn the vacuum cleaner back

The electrobrush is difficult to move

• The suction power is too high: reduce the suction power by moving the switch tothe

«Floor» position (2b).

If the problem persists, (take your vacuum cleaner to the nearest Rowenta Approved Service Centre. See the list of Rowenta Authorised Service Centres or) contact the Rowenta Consumer Service.

4 • Storage

After use, switch off your vacuum cleaner by moving the switch to the OFF position (2a). Your vacuum cleaner may then be put away standing vertically wherever you want, in its parking position.

To place the vacuum cleaner in its parking posi- tion: stand it vertically so as to lock it (Fig. 8)

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

To use it again: hold the handle and tilt it backwards to release it from the parking posi- tion (Fig. 9)

1 • Cleaning the dust compartment (9)

• Quick emptying

When the dust compartment is full, empty it as follows: remove the dust compartment by sliding down (fig.10), place it over a dustbin and press the «push» button to open the emptying hatch downwards and empty the contents of the dust compartment (fig.11).

Close the hatch (fig.12), and replace the dust compartment (fig.13).

• Deplaning

The dust compartment should be cleaned out regularly.

• Remove the dust compartment (fig.10),then separate each component (9).
• Remove the filter foam that protectsthe motor (9c).
• Run the dust compartment (9a) under warm water (fig.14), along with the dust separator (9b) and the cover (9d) and then let them dry or wipe with a dry
• Washthe filter foam that protects the motor (see paragraph 2).
• Once dry, replace the dust compartment components, along with the replacement filter foam (9c) that comes with your vacuum cleaner.
• Close the dust compartment and reposition it on the

2 • Cleaning the filter  foam that protects the motor (9c)

It is recommended that you clean the filter foam more frequently if you see a drop in the efficiency of your vacuum cleaner.

• Remove the dust compartment cover (9d) and then remove the filter foam protecting the motor (9c) (fig.15).
• Clean the filter foam that protects the motor (9c) with warm soapy water. Rinse it and leave itto dry for at least 12 hours before putting it back in the vacuum cleaner (fig. 16).

3 • Caring for your vacuum cleaner

Wipe the body of the vacuum cleaner with a soft wet cloth, then dry using a dry cloth (fig. 17)

To preserve the  efficiency  of  your  device, do not vacuum extremely fine substances (plaster, cement, ash …) and clean the engine protection filter at least once a month.

BATTERIES

• Replacing the batteries

This device contains Nickel Metal Hydride (Niamh) batteries that for safety reasons are only accessible by a professional service engineer.

When the battery is no longer able to main- tain the charge, the NiMh battery pack must be removed.

To replace the batteries, please contact the nearest Authorised Service Centre.

2 • Scrapping the appliance

Do not dispose of your appliance without having first removed the batteries.

To remove the batteries, please contact an Ap- proved Service Centre or proceed as follows: unplug the appliance from the mains, remove the handle from the main body by removing the central screw, then remove the 5 assem- bly screws at the back of the handle (fig.18). Lift the top cover of the handle carefully and disconnect the battery pack by pulling the  plug (fig.19).

Do not throw the battery pack out with house- hold refuse, but contact Rowenta Consumer Services (drop it off at the nearest Rowenta Authorised Service Centre) or drop it at a disposal site specifically designed for that purpose.

Warning

Do not replace a block of rechargeable batteries with non-rechargeable batteries. To change the batteries, please contact an Appro- ved Service Centre.

The batteries are designed for indoor use  only. Never immerse them in water. The bat- teries must be handled with care. Do not put batteries in your mouth. Do not let batteries touch other metal objects (rings, nails, screws, etc). You must take care not to create short circuits in the batteries by inserting metal objects at their ends. If a short circuit occurs, the battery temperature may rise dangerously and can cause serious burns or even catch  fire. If the batteries leak, do not rub your eyes or any mucous membranes. Wash your hands and rinse your eyes with clean water. If the discomfort persists, consult your doctor.

ENVIRONMENT

• All inoperable appliances must be depose- ted in an Authorized Service Centre which disposes of it in accordance with existing regulations.

Environment protection first!

i Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.

Ü Take it to a collection point or an approx.- vend service center so that it can be recycled.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Repairs are to be performed only by specie- lists with original spare parts. Repairing an appliance oneself may constitute a danger to the user.

If your vacuum cleaner does not start

The appliance is not charged up. Put it back on charge.

If your vacuum cleaner does not suck

• The tube or the hose are blocked: unblock the tube or
• The separator is clogged: remove the dust compartment and clean the dust

If your vacuum cleaner is not sucking properly or is making a whistling noise

• The hose or tube are partially blocked: unblock
• The dust compartment is full: empty it and clean
• The dust compartment is poorly positioned: put it back
• The Delta vacuum head is dirty: clean
• The filter foam that protects the motorist saturated: clean

WARRANTY

This product has been designed for domestic use only. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.

HELPLINE:

If you have any product problems or queries, please contact our Customer Relations Team first for expert help and advice:

800-769-3682

www.rowenta.com

If the separator is filled with dust

• Dust is accumulating in the separator. Make sure nothing is blocking the duct between the separator and dust
• The entrance to the dust compartment is obstructed: remove the dust compartment and empty it. Clean the opening to the dust compartment.

If the sucker attachment is difficult to move

lower the suction power using the switch.

If you need to replace your charger or bate- rise, here are their part references :

Charger

– 12 V : ref. RS-RH5218*

– 18 V : ref. RS-RH5158*

– 24 V : ref. RS-RH5159*

Batteries

– 12 V : ref. RS-RH5157*

– 18 V : ref. RS-RH4899*

– 24 V : ref. RS-RH4900*

If the problem persists, (take your vacuum cleaner to the nearest Rowenta Approved Service Centre. See the list of Rowenta Au- thorised Service Centres or) before consulting the retailer regarding their return/exchange policy, please contact the Rowenta Consumer Service.

If you have any product problems or queries, please contact our Customer (Relations Team) Service first for expert help and advice:

800-769-3682

Read the instructions for use carefully before using your appliance for the first time: in the event of any use that does not comply with the instructions, Rowenta shall accept no liability.

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With a strong commitment to the environment, most of Rowenta products are repairable during and after the warranty period. Before returning any defective products to the point of purchase, please call Rowenta consumer service directly at the phone number below for repair options.

Your help to sustain the environment is appreciated!

The Warranty

This product is guaranteed by Rowenta for 1 year against any manufacturing defect in materials or workmanship, starting from the initial date of purchase.

The manufacturer’s warranty by Rowenta is an extra benefit which does not affect consumer’s Statutory Rights.

The Rowenta warranty covers all costs related to restoring the proven defective product so that it conforms to its original specifications, through the repair or replacement of any defective part and the necessary labor. At Rowenta’s choice, a replacement product may be provided instead of repairing a defective product. Row enta ‘ s sole obligation and your exclusive resolution under this warranty are limited to such repair or replacement.

Conditions & Exclusions

The Rowenta warranty only applies within USA, Canada & Mexico, and is valid only on presentation of a proof of purchase. The product can be taken directly in person to an authorized service centre or must be adequately packaged and returned, by recorded delivery (or equivalent method of postage) , to a Rowenta authorized service centre. Full address details for each country’s authorized service centre are listed  on the Rowenta  website (www.rowenta.com) or by calling the appropriate telephone number listed below to request the  appropriate  postal address .

Rowenta shall not be obligated to repair or replace any product which is not accompanied by a valid proof of purchase.

This warranty will not cover any damage which could occur as a result of misuse, negligence, failure to follow Rowenta instructions, use on current or voltage other than as stamped on the product, or a modification or unauthorized repair of the product. It also does not  cover  normal tear and wear, maintenance or replacement of consumable parts, and the following:

-mechanical damages, overloading

-damages or bad results due to wrong voltage or frequency

-accidents including fire, flood, lightning, etc

-professional or commercial use

-damage to any glass or porcelain ware in the product

This warranty does not apply to any product that has been tampered with, or to damages incurred through improper use and care, faulty packaging by the owner or mishandling by any carrier.

The Rowenta manufacturer’s warranty applies only for products purchased and used in USA, Canada & Mexico. Where a product purchased in one country and then used in another one:

1. The Rowenta guarantee duration is the one in the country of usage of the pro duct, even if the product was purchased in anotherlisted country with different guarantee duration.
2. The Rowenta guarantee does not apply in case of non conformity of the purchased product with the local standards, such as voltage, frequency, power plugs, or other local technical specifications

1. The repair process for products purchased outside the country of use may require a longer time if the product is not locally sold by Rowenta

d)ln cases where the product is not repairable in the new country, the Rowenta guarantee is limited to a replacement by a similar product or an alternative product at similar cost, where possible.

Consumer Statutory Rights

This Rowenta manufacturer’s warranty does not affect the statutory rights a consumer may have or those rights that cannot be excluded or limited, nor rights against the retailer from which the consumer purchased the product. This warranty gives a consumer specific legal rights, and the consumer may also have other legal rights which vary from State to State or Country to Country or Province to Province. The consumer may assert any such rights at his sole discretion.

Additional information

Accessories, Consumables and end-user replaceable parts can be purchased, if locally available, as described in Rowenta internet site.

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