OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Before Use
1. This cordless vacuum is powered by
rechargeable nickle-cadmium
batteries. Before using the vacuum,
charge the vacuum cleaner for a
minimum of 16 hours.
NOTE: Ensure that the On/Off
switch is in the "Off" position
before charging.
2. The normal full charging time for this
vacuum is 16-20 hours. The vacuum
cleaner will run for maximum
operational time only if it has been fully
charged. To fully charge the unit,run
the vacuum cleaner until it stops, then
fully recharge the battery.
NOTE: Peak performance may only
be realized after the unit has been
charged and discharged two (2) or
three (3) times.
IMPORTANT: To maintain peak
performance of your cordless hand
vacuum, it is recommended that the
unit be fully discharged, then
completely re-charged
at least once a month.
3. Store the vacuum cleaner in the
charging base when not is use so that
it is always charged and ready to
use.
Charging Your Vacuum Cleaner
1. Place the charging base near an
electrical power outlet (120 V~, 60 Hz.)
and plug in.
2. Place the unit in the charging base.
The charging indicator light will shine
red to indicate that the vacuum
cleaner is properly positioned in the
charging base and that the unit is
being charged. (See fig. 1)
NOTE: Ensure that the On/Off
switch is in the "Off" position
before charging.
3. Always return the unit to the charging
base immediately after use so that it
will be ready and fully charged for it's
next use.
Fig. 1
Assembly
Note: Dust cup filter must always be
used when operating the hand
vacuum.
1. To open the dust cup compartment,
push the dust cup release button
and remove the dust cup
container.
2. Verify that the dust cup filter is
inside, then re-attach the dust cup
container to the hand vacuum.
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
3. To attach the
crevice tool or
the dusting
brush to the
hand vacuum,
push the
attachment into
the suction hole
in the front of the
dust container.
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Using Your Cordless Vacuum
1. Remove the vacuum cleaner from
the charging base
2. To start the unit, push the "On/Off"
switch to the "On" position.
3. To stop the vauum cleaner, press
the "On/Off" switch to the "Off"
position.
4. A crevice tool is provided for
cleaning narrow, hard to reach
places. A dusting brush is provided
for cleaning upholstery, furniture,
etc.
IMPORTANT: If during use, the
charging indicator light glows
amber, this indicates that the battery
is low and requires recharging.
Changing & Cleaning the Dust Cup
Filter
To achieve the best performance,
empty the dust cup container and
clean the dust cup filter after each use.
1. To remove the dust cup container,
press down on the dust cup release
button and pull off the dust cup
container.
2. Pull out the dust cup filter.
3. Empty the dust from the dust cup
container. (See fig. 6)
4. Rinse the dust cup filter in cold water,
and then wait until it dries completely
before replacing it back into the dust
cup container. Do not use a washing
machine to clean the dust cup filter.
Do not use a hair dryer to dry it. Air
dry only.
5. Replace the dust cup filter carefully
into the dust cup compartment.
NEVER operate vacuum cleaner
without dust cup filter in place.
6. Attach the dust cup container to the
cordless vacuum.
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: It is recommended that the dust
cup filter be replaced every three (3)
months to ensure peak performance of
the unit.
CAUTION: The suction hole must be
open and free of any obstructions at all
times. Otherwise, the motor will
overheat and could become damaged.
Battery Pack Replacement
& Disposal
This vacuum cleaner contains a nickel-
cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries. Batteries
must be recycled or disposed of properly.
Call your nearest recycling center for
information on the recycling and disposal
of nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries.
If uncertain as to how to remove the
battery pack, we suggest you take your
wet/dry hand vacuum to a reputable
small appliance service technician to
have this service preformed.
The battery pack of your SV729 is
replaceable, however care should be
taken when doing so. Follow these steps
when replacement is required:
1. Open the battery pack compartment
by removing the single Phillips head
screw located in the recess at the
rear of the unit. NEVER open the
battery compartment except to
change the battery pack when
required.
2. Remove battery compartment cover.
Set aside battery compartment cover
with the screw.
3. Carefully detach the two (2) electrical
connectors from the battery pack by
pulling straight out from the battery
pack.
4. Lift out the battery pack and set
aside.
5. Insert the new battery pack and
re-connect the terminals by pushing
lead wires onto battery tabs.
6. Tuck the wiring inside the battery
compartment so that the wiring does
not interfere with the battery
Fig. 6
compartment cover when it is
replaced.
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