1. Important Safety Instructions
Please read all instructions carefully before using your Rowenta RH6751 Dual Force 2-in-1 Cordless Vacuum Cleaner. Keep this manual for future reference.
- This appliance is intended for domestic use only. Do not use it for commercial or industrial purposes.
- Do not use the appliance outdoors or on wet surfaces.
- Do not handle the plug or appliance with wet hands.
- Do not vacuum liquids, hot ashes, large sharp objects, or flammable/explosive substances.
- Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
- Always turn off the appliance before connecting or disconnecting the motorized brush.
- Use only the charger supplied with the appliance.
- Do not operate the vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water.
- Ensure the filter is correctly installed before use.
- The battery must be removed from the appliance before it is scrapped. The appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains when removing the battery. The battery is to be disposed of safely.
2. Product Overview
The Rowenta RH6751 Dual Force 2-in-1 is a versatile cordless vacuum cleaner designed for efficient cleaning of various surfaces. It combines a stick vacuum for floors with a detachable handheld unit for targeted cleaning.
- 2-in-1 Design: Functions as a stick vacuum and a removable handheld vacuum.
- LED Nozzle: Integrated LED lights on the brush head improve visibility in dimly lit areas and under furniture.
- Lightweight: Designed for comfortable and easy handling.
- Foldable Handle: Allows for compact storage.
- Lithium-ion Battery: 21.6V battery provides up to 45 minutes of runtime (in 'min' position) with a 5-hour charge cycle.
- Motorized Brush: Delivers optimal performance on all floor types.
- Cyclonic Technology: Ensures deep cleaning with improved filtration.
- Dust Tank Capacity: 0.6 liters.
Figure 2.1: The Rowenta RH6751 Dual Force 2-in-1 Cordless Vacuum Cleaner in its full upright configuration.
3. Setup and Assembly
3.1 Unpacking
Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure all parts listed in the manual are present. Dispose of packaging materials responsibly.
3.2 Assembly
- Attach the Handle: Slide the main handle into the body of the vacuum cleaner until it clicks securely into place.
- Attach the Motorized Brush Head: Connect the motorized brush head to the bottom of the main vacuum body. Ensure it is firmly attached.
- Initial Charge: Before first use, fully charge the vacuum cleaner. Connect the charger to the charging port, typically located on the main body, and plug it into a wall outlet. The charging indicator lights will illuminate. A full charge takes approximately 5 hours.
Figure 3.1: Main body of the vacuum cleaner with controls and battery indicator visible.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Using as a Stick Vacuum
- Power On/Off: Press the power button located on the handle to turn the vacuum cleaner on or off.
- Power Modes: The vacuum typically has multiple power settings. Select the desired power level for your cleaning task. The 'min' setting provides the longest runtime (up to 45 minutes).
- LED Lights: The LED lights on the brush head will automatically activate when the vacuum is in use, illuminating dust and debris for thorough cleaning.
- Maneuvering: The lightweight design and swivel steering allow for easy maneuvering around furniture and obstacles.
Figure 4.1: The motorized brush head with integrated LED lights for enhanced visibility.
4.2 Using as a Handheld Vacuum
- Detach Handheld Unit: Press the release button, usually located near the top of the main body, to detach the handheld vacuum unit.
- Attach Accessories: Connect appropriate accessories (e.g., crevice tool, brush tool) to the nozzle of the handheld unit for specific cleaning tasks like upholstery, car interiors, or tight spaces.
- Operation: Use the power button on the handheld unit to turn it on and off.
- Reattach: Once finished, reattach the handheld unit to the main body, ensuring it clicks securely into place.
Figure 4.2: The handheld vacuum unit detached from the main stick body for versatile cleaning.
4.3 Storage
The Rowenta RH6751 features a foldable handle for convenient storage. Press the release button on the handle to fold it down, reducing the vacuum's height for storage in cabinets or smaller spaces.
Figure 4.3: The vacuum cleaner with its handle folded, demonstrating its compact storage capability.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your vacuum cleaner.
5.1 Emptying the Dust Tank
- Ensure the vacuum cleaner is turned off.
- Locate the dust tank release button, typically on the handheld unit.
- Remove the dust tank (capacity 0.6 L).
- Open the tank and empty its contents into a waste bin.
- Close the dust tank and reattach it to the vacuum cleaner until it clicks into place.
5.2 Cleaning the Filter
The RH6751 uses a cartridge filter. Regular cleaning is crucial for maintaining suction power.
- With the dust tank removed, carefully extract the filter cartridge.
- Tap the filter gently over a waste bin to remove loose dust.
- If necessary, rinse the filter under cold running water. Ensure it is completely dry before reinserting it into the vacuum cleaner. Do not use detergents or hot water.
- Reinsert the dry filter cartridge into the dust tank, then reattach the dust tank to the vacuum.
5.3 Cleaning the Motorized Brush
Hair and debris can get tangled in the brush roll, affecting performance.
- Ensure the vacuum is turned off and disconnected from the charger.
- Carefully remove any tangled hair or fibers from the brush roll using scissors or a brush cleaning tool.
- Check the wheels for any trapped debris and clean if necessary.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Vacuum does not turn on. | Battery is not charged. Power button not pressed correctly. |
Charge the battery for 5 hours. Ensure the power button is fully pressed. |
| Low suction power. | Dust tank is full. Filter is clogged. Brush roll is tangled. Obstruction in the nozzle or hose. |
Empty the dust tank. Clean or replace the filter. Clean the brush roll. Check for and remove any blockages. |
| Motorized brush not rotating. | Brush roll is tangled with hair/debris. Obstruction in the brush head. |
Clean the brush roll. Remove any obstructions from the brush head. |
| Short battery runtime. | Battery not fully charged. Using high power mode continuously. Battery life degradation. |
Ensure battery is fully charged (5 hours). Use lower power modes for longer runtime. Contact customer support if battery life significantly decreases. |
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | RH6751WO |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
| Voltage | 21.6 Volts |
| Charging Time | 5 hours |
| Runtime | Up to 45 minutes (in 'min' position) |
| Dust Tank Capacity | 0.6 Liters |
| Filter Type | Cartridge |
| Noise Level | 79 Decibels |
| Weight | 2.5 Kilograms |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 61 x 20 x 32.5 cm |
| Special Features | Cordless, Lightweight, Cyclonic, LED Nozzle, Foldable Handle |
| Recommended Surfaces | Carpet, Hardwood |
8. Warranty and Support
8.1 Warranty Information
Rowenta products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to your region, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Rowenta website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
The product is designed for repairability for 15 years, with access to 6200 recognized repair workshops worldwide.
Figure 8.1: Rowenta's commitment to 15-year repairability.
8.2 Customer Support
If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your Rowenta RH6751 Dual Force 2-in-1 Cordless Vacuum Cleaner, please contact Rowenta customer service. Contact details can typically be found on the official Rowenta website or in the product packaging.
You can also visit the Rowenta Brand Store for more information and product range.