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iHome SV2 StickVac Cordless Vacuum Cleaner User Manual

Model: SV2

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your iHome SV2 StickVac Cordless Vacuum Cleaner. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use and retain it for future reference.

The iHome SV2 StickVac is a versatile cordless vacuum cleaner designed for both hard floors and carpets. It features powerful suction, a 400W BLDC motor, and converts into a handheld vacuum for targeted cleaning. Its lightweight design and long-lasting battery offer convenience for everyday cleaning tasks.

2. Safety Information

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, always follow basic safety precautions when using an electrical appliance, including the following:

  • Read all instructions before using this appliance.
  • Do not leave the vacuum cleaner unattended when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
  • Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
  • Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
  • Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended 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 center.
  • 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 surfaces.
  • Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
  • Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
  • 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 airflow.
  • Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
  • Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
  • Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.
  • Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
  • Do not use without dust cup and/or filters in place.
  • Turn off all controls before unplugging.
  • Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
  • Do not charge the unit outdoors.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all components are present in your package:

  • SV2 Cordless Stick Vacuum (Main Unit)
  • Full Size Power Brush
  • Mini Power Brush
  • Bristle Brush
  • Upholstery Tool
  • Crevice Tool
  • Charging Wall Mount
  • User Manual
iHome SV2 StickVac and its various attachments
Image 3.1: The iHome SV2 StickVac main unit shown with its full-size power brush, extension wand, and various handheld attachments including a mini power brush, crevice tool, and bristle brush. A filter is also shown being cleaned with water.

4. Setup

4.1 Assembly

  1. Attach the extension wand to the main vacuum unit until it clicks into place.
  2. Attach the desired cleaning head (e.g., Full Size Power Brush) to the other end of the extension wand until it clicks.
  3. For handheld use, attach the Mini Power Brush, Bristle Brush, or Crevice Tool directly to the main vacuum unit.
iHome SV2 StickVac converting to handvac with attachments
Image 4.1: The iHome SV2 StickVac main unit is shown with various attachments, illustrating its conversion to a handheld vacuum. The mini power brush, crevice tool, and surface tools are highlighted as part of the kit.

4.2 Charging

Before first use, fully charge the vacuum cleaner. The rechargeable lithium battery provides up to 60 minutes of cleaning time on a single charge.

  1. Install the charging wall mount in a convenient location near a power outlet.
  2. Hang the vacuum cleaner on the wall mount.
  3. Connect the charging cable to the wall mount and plug it into a power outlet.
  4. The LCD display on the vacuum will indicate charging status. Ensure the unit is fully charged before use.
iHome SV2 StickVac mounted on a wall charger
Image 4.2: The iHome SV2 StickVac is shown hanging on its wall-mounted charging station, plugged into an electrical outlet. This setup provides convenient storage and ensures the vacuum is always ready for use.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Powering On/Off and Mode Selection

  1. To power on the vacuum, press the power button located on the main unit.
  2. The LCD display will show the current power mode (e.g., AUTO, MAX) and battery percentage.
  3. Press the mode selection button to cycle through available power modes (e.g., Eco, Auto, Max) to adjust suction power as needed.
  4. To power off, press the power button again.
Woman vacuuming with iHome SV2 StickVac, showing 60 minute runtime
Image 5.1: A woman is shown vacuuming a hard floor with the iHome SV2 StickVac. Text on the image highlights 'LONGER LASTING BATTERY' and 'UP TO 60 MIN RUNTIME ON A SINGLE CHARGE', indicating the vacuum's battery performance.

5.2 Using Attachments and Cleaning Surfaces

  • Full Size Power Brush: Ideal for general cleaning on both hard floors and carpets. The integrated LED lights illuminate dust and debris for thorough cleaning.
  • Mini Power Brush: Designed for targeted cleaning of upholstery, pet beds, and stairs, effectively removing pet hair and embedded dirt.
  • Bristle Brush: Suitable for dusting delicate surfaces, blinds, and intricate areas.
  • Upholstery Tool: Perfect for cleaning fabric surfaces like sofas, chairs, and car interiors.
  • Crevice Tool: Reaches into narrow gaps, corners, and tight spaces.
iHome SV2 StickVac power brush with LED lights cleaning a floor
Image 5.2: A close-up view of the iHome SV2 StickVac's powered brush-roll with LED lights, actively cleaning a floor and illuminating debris. This feature enhances visibility during cleaning.
Woman using iHome SV2 as a handvac with mini power brush on upholstery
Image 5.3: A person is using the iHome SV2 as a handheld vacuum with the mini power brush attachment to clean upholstery on a sofa. This demonstrates the multi-use convenience for targeted cleaning jobs.

Video: iHome StickVac Cordless Vacuum Cleaner 4-in-1 Stick Vacuum

This video demonstrates the iHome SV2 StickVac in action, showcasing its versatility as a 4-in-1 cordless vacuum cleaner. It highlights the ease of use and effectiveness on various surfaces and with different attachments.

6. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your vacuum cleaner.

6.1 Emptying the Dustbin

  1. Ensure the vacuum is turned off.
  2. Locate the dustbin release button on the main unit.
  3. Press the button to detach the 700ml capacity dustbin.
  4. Position the dustbin over a trash can and use the quick-release emptying mechanism to dispose of collected debris.
  5. Reattach the dustbin securely to the main unit.
Hand emptying 700ml dustbin of iHome SV2 StickVac into a trash can
Image 6.1: A hand is shown detaching and emptying the 700ml capacity dustbin of the iHome SV2 StickVac into a trash can, demonstrating the easy-to-empty design.

6.2 Cleaning the HEPA Filter

The 4-stage HEPA filtration system helps capture fine dust particles. Clean the filter regularly to maintain suction power.

  1. Remove the dustbin as described above.
  2. Carefully remove the HEPA filter from the dustbin.
  3. Tap the filter gently over a trash can to remove loose dust.
  4. If necessary, rinse the filter under cool running water. Ensure it is completely dry before reinserting.
  5. Reassemble the filter and dustbin.
Diagram of iHome SV2 StickVac 4-stage HEPA filtration system
Image 6.2: A cutaway diagram illustrates the iHome SV2 StickVac's 4-stage HEPA filtration system, showing how air flows through multiple filters to capture up to 99.95% of microscopic dust particles.

6.3 Cleaning the Brush Roll

Periodically check the brush roll for tangled hair or debris and clean as needed.

  1. Ensure the vacuum is off and disconnected from the extension wand.
  2. Locate the brush roll access on the bottom of the power brush head.
  3. Remove the brush roll and use scissors or a cleaning tool to cut and remove any tangled hair or fibers.
  4. Reinsert the brush roll and secure the access cover.

7. Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Vacuum does not turn on. Battery is not charged. Charge the battery fully.
Low suction power. Dustbin is full; Filter is clogged; Brush roll is obstructed; Airway is blocked. Empty dustbin; Clean or replace filter; Remove obstructions from brush roll; Check for blockages in the vacuum tube.
Battery runtime is shorter than expected. Using MAX power mode; Battery not fully charged; Battery degradation over time. Use ECO or AUTO mode for longer runtime; Ensure full charge before use; Contact support for battery replacement if significant degradation occurs.
Brush roll not spinning. Obstruction in brush roll; Brush roll not properly installed. Remove any tangled hair or debris; Ensure brush roll is correctly seated.

8. Specifications

Feature Specification
Brand iHome
Model Name SV2
Special Feature Bagless
Filter Type HEPA Filter
Is Cordless? Yes
Capacity 0.7 Liters
Wattage 400.00 W
Recommended Uses Carpet, Hard Floors
Form Factor Handheld, Stick
Color Black
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Noise Level 40 Decibels
Battery Life Up to 60 minutes
Item Weight 3 pounds
Product Dimensions 10 x 10 x 44 inches
Controller Type Push Button, Touch
Indoor/Outdoor Usage Indoor

9. Warranty and Support

The iHome SV2 StickVac comes with a 1-year manufacturer warranty.

For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided on the iHome official website or your purchase documentation. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.

For additional information and support, you may visit the iHome Store on Amazon.

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