INALSA Vectra 10 Liter Wet and Dry Vacuum Cleaner Instruction Manual

1. Important Safety Instructions

Please read all instructions carefully before using the appliance. Retain this manual for future reference.

• Always ensure the power supply matches the voltage specified on the rating label.
• Do not leave the vacuum cleaner unattended when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, 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 vacuum cleaner 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 air flow.
• 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 toxic material (e.g., chlorine bleach, ammonia cleaner).
• Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

2. Product Overview and Components

The INALSA Vectra 10 Liter Wet and Dry Vacuum Cleaner is designed for versatile cleaning tasks. Familiarize yourself with its components before assembly and operation.

Included Components:

• Vacuum Cleaner Unit
• Plastic Suction Tubes (3 pieces)
• Flexible Hose
• Sponge Filter (for wet cleaning)
• HEPA Filter (for dry cleaning)
• Washable Dust Bag
• 2-in-1 Wet and Dry Squeezing Brush (Floor Cum Carpet Brush)
• Crevice Nozzle
• Round Nozzle / Upholstery Brush

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3. Setup and Assembly

Follow these steps to assemble your vacuum cleaner before first use.

1. Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging. Check against the 'Included Components' list to ensure all items are present.
2. Filter Installation (Dry Cleaning): For dry vacuuming, ensure the washable dust bag is securely installed inside the tank. The HEPA filter should also be in place, covering the motor inlet.
3. Filter Installation (Wet Cleaning): For wet vacuuming, remove the washable dust bag and HEPA filter. Install the sponge filter over the motor inlet. Ensure it is properly seated to prevent water from entering the motor.
4. Attach Flexible Hose: Insert the larger end of the flexible hose into the suction inlet on the vacuum cleaner unit until it clicks securely into place.
5. Assemble Extension Tubes: Connect the plastic suction tubes together by twisting them until they lock. Attach one end of the assembled tubes to the handle of the flexible hose.
6. Attach Cleaning Accessory: Select the appropriate cleaning accessory (e.g., Floor Cum Carpet Brush, Crevice Nozzle) and attach it to the open end of the extension tubes. For direct use, accessories can also be attached directly to the flexible hose handle.

4. Operating Instructions

This section details how to use your INALSA Vectra vacuum cleaner for both wet and dry applications.

4.1 Dry Vacuuming

1. Ensure the washable dust bag and HEPA filter are correctly installed.
2. Connect the desired accessory (e.g., Floor Cum Carpet Brush for floors, Crevice Nozzle for tight spaces).
3. Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
4. Press the power button located on the unit to turn on the vacuum cleaner.
5. Move the accessory over the surface to be cleaned.
6. After cleaning, press the power button to turn off the unit and unplug it from the outlet.

4.2 Wet Vacuuming

Important: Before wet vacuuming, remove the dust bag and HEPA filter. Install the sponge filter.

1. Ensure the sponge filter is correctly installed and the dust bag/HEPA filter are removed.
2. Attach the 2-in-1 Wet and Dry Squeezing Brush or another suitable accessory for liquid pickup.
3. Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
4. Press the power button to turn on the vacuum cleaner.
5. Move the accessory over the wet surface to pick up liquids.
6. Monitor the liquid level in the tank. Do not overfill. The vacuum cleaner has a float valve that will automatically stop suction when the tank is full.
7. After cleaning, press the power button to turn off the unit and unplug it from the outlet. Empty the liquid tank immediately.

4.3 Using the Blower Function

The vacuum cleaner can also be used as a blower to clear dust or debris from hard-to-reach areas.

1. Locate the blower outlet on the vacuum cleaner unit.
2. Attach the flexible hose to the blower outlet.
3. Plug in the power cord and turn on the unit. Air will now be expelled from the hose.
4. Direct the airflow to clear debris.
5. Turn off and unplug after use.

5. Maintenance

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

5.1 Emptying the Dust Tank

1. Ensure the vacuum cleaner is turned off and unplugged.
2. Release the latches on the sides of the unit and carefully lift off the motor head.
3. For dry waste, remove the dust bag and empty its contents into a waste bin.
4. For wet waste, carefully pour out the collected liquid.
5. Clean the inside of the tank with a damp cloth if necessary.
6. Reattach the motor head and secure the latches.

5.2 Cleaning Filters

Filters should be cleaned regularly to maintain suction power.

• Washable Dust Bag: Remove the dust bag and shake out debris. It can be hand-washed with mild detergent and air-dried completely before reinstallation.
• HEPA Filter: Gently tap the HEPA filter to dislodge dust. For thorough cleaning, it can be rinsed under running water. Ensure it is completely dry before reinstallation to prevent damage to the motor.
• Sponge Filter: Rinse the sponge filter under running water to remove debris. Squeeze out excess water and allow it to air dry completely before reinstallation.

5.3 Cleaning Accessories

Wipe down all accessories with a damp cloth. Ensure they are free of blockages.

5.4 Storage

Store the vacuum cleaner and its accessories in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure the tank is empty and clean before storage.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your vacuum cleaner, refer to the following table for common problems and solutions.

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact customer support.

7. Technical Specifications

Key technical details for the INALSA Vectra 10 Liter Wet and Dry Vacuum Cleaner.

8. Warranty and Customer Support

Your INALSA Vectra 10 Liter Wet and Dry Vacuum Cleaner comes with a manufacturer's warranty and dedicated customer support.

8.1 Warranty Information

This product is covered by a 2-year warranty provided by the manufacturer from the date of purchase. Please retain your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

8.2 Customer Support

For any queries, service requests, or technical assistance, please contact the manufacturer directly:

• Manufacturer: Tuareg Marketing Pvt. Ltd.
• Address: Khasra No- 1189, Bhalswa, New Delhi-110033, IND
• Contact Number: 9773982065