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CaptivG3LiftCyclonicBagless VacuumKBV220/280

ContinuousSuction Power

Cyclonic Lift

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Careully read all instructions beore operating the

Kambrook CaptivG3Lit Cyclonic Bagless Vacuum

or the rst time and save or uture reerence.

To protect against electric shock, do not immerse

the vacuum, cord or plug in water or any otherliquid.

Ensure that the power source to be used is the

same as the voltage requirements o the product.

Always switch vacuum cleaner to o, then

switch o at the power outlet, and then unplug

the vacuum cleaner when not in use and prior to

cleaning the dust container or lters.

Never use the vacuum cleaner without a dust

container and motor protection lter in place.

Never use the vacuum cleaner to vacuum hot

ashes, broken glass, sharp objects or liquids.

Never use in the presence o explosive liquids or

vapours.

Never vacuum up infammable or poisonous

liquids such as petrol, copier toner or other volatile

substances. Never vacuum up acids, asbestos or

asbestos dust.

Do not leave the vacuum cleaner unattended

when in use. Young children should be supervisedto ensure that they do not play with the vacuum

cleaner.

Close supervision is required at all times when

operating the vacuum cleaner near children.

This vacuum cleaner is suitable or domestic use

only. Do not use this vacuum cleaner or anything

other than its intended use.

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Do not use or store outdoors.

Fully extend the cord (to the yellow tape mark)

whenever the vacuum cleaner is in use. Please

ensure that the cord is not extended past the red

tape mark.This appliance is not intended or use by

persons (including children) with reduced

physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack

o experience and knowledge unless they have

been given supervision or instruction concerning

use o the appliance by a person responsible or

their saety.

Do not leave the appliance unattended when in

use.

Children should be supervised to ensure that theydon’t play with the appliance.

Regularly inspect the supply cord, plug and

actual appliance or any damage. I damage is

ound in any way, immediately cease use o the

appliance and return the entire appliance to your

nearest authorised Kambrook service centre or

examination, replacement or repair.

The installation o a residual current device (saety

switch) is recommended to provide additional

saety protection when using electrical appliances.It is advisable that a saety switch with a rated

residual operating current not exceeding 30mA

be installed in the electrical circuit supplying the

appliance. See you electrician or proessional

advice.

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KAMBROOK RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST

At Kambrook, we believe that sae perormance is the frst priority in any consumer product,so that you, our valued customer can confdently use and trust our products. We ask that anyelectrical appliance that you use be operated in a sensible ashion with due care and attentionplaced on the ollowing important operating instructions.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS FOR YOUR KAMBROOK CAPTIVG3LIFT CYCLONIC BAGLESS VACUUM

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Fully unwind the power cord beore use.

Do not let the power cord hang over the edge o

a bench or table, touch hot suraces or become

knotted.

The appliance is not intended or use by persons(including children) with reduced physical, sensory

or mental capabilities, or lack o experience

and knowledge, unless they have been given

supervision or instruction concerning use o

the appliance by a person responsible or their

saety.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they

do not play with the appliance.

It is recommended to regularly inspect the

appliance. To avoid a hazard do not use theappliance i power cord, power plug or appliance

becomes damaged in any way. Return the entire

appliance to the nearest authorised Kambrook

Service Centre or examination and/or repair.

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Any maintenance other than cleaning should be

perormed at an authorised Kambrook Service

Centre.

This appliance is or household use only. Do not

use this appliance or anything other than itsintended use. Do not use in moving vehicles or

boats. Do not use outdoors. Misuse may cause

injury.

The installation o a residual current device (saety

switch is recommended to provide additional

saety protection when using electrical appliances.

It is advisable that a saety switch with a rated

residual operating current not exceeding 30mA

be installed in the electrical circuit supplying the

appliance. See your electrician or proessionaladvice.

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS FOR ALL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES

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KNOW YOUR KAMBROOK CAPTIVG3LIFT CYCLONIC BAGLESS VACUUM

1 Bagless convenience, or easy removal o dirtand dust with no need or replacement bags

2 Variable power control3 1500 watt motor or superior suction, ast and

eective cleaning

4 Dust level indicator

5 Quality multi-terrain loor tool ideal or carpetand hard loors

6 Hard loor tool or improved pick up on hardloors (KBV280 only)

7 Telescopic chrome steel wand is easily

extendable or retractable or varying heightrequirements

8 Cyclonic cone helps separate particles romthe air beore iltering begins

9 Two washable HEPA ilters included10 Auto cord rewind

11 Convenient carry handle

12 Cord length 5m

13 Small brush

14 Upholstery tool

15 Crevice tool

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

BEFORE FIRST USE

Remove any promotional material rom the vacuum

cleaner.

When unpacking the vacuum cleaner check to see

you have received all the required components,

such as the hose and other accessories beore

discarding the packaging.

TO OPERATE THE VACUUM CLEANER

Locate the crush proo hose and push the

connection point into the hose inlet connection on

the ront side o the vacuum, until a “click” sound

is heard.

Connect the wide end o the metal wand to thehose end, and push together rmly.

Fit the foor tool to the narrow end o the wand and

push together rmly.

Fully extend the power cord by pulling the power

plug out rom the rear o the vacuum, until the

yellow tape on the cord is showing.

NOTE: Ensure that you do not over extend the

power cord – do not extend past the red warning

tape on the cord.

Plug into a 230/240V power point and switch the

power on at the power point.

To commence vacuuming, push down on the on/o

button

on the top o the vacuum cleaner.

When vacuuming is complete, push down on the

‘on/o’ button to switch o. Turn the power o at

the outlet and then remove the power cord rom

the power outlet. When removing the plug rom the

power outlet, grasp the plug not the cord.

To retract the cord push down on the ‘cord rewind’

button

on top o the vacuum cleaner.

IMPORTANT: HOLD THE PLUG END AND GUIDE THE CORDINTO THE VACUUM DURING RETRACTION TO PREVENT IT FROM

STRIKING YOU OR THE VACUUM.

CAUTION: ALWAYS ENSURE THAT THE DUST CONTAINER

AND THE MOTOR PROTECTION FILTER ARE CORRECTLY FITTED.

NEVER OPERATE WITHOUT THE DUST CONTAINER OR FILTERS

IN PLACE.

VARIABLE POWER CONTROL

The power booster lever on the vacuum can beused or variable power control. Slide the lever

toward the MAX marking or vacuuming hard foor

and carpet suraces. Slide the lever toward the

MIN marking when using the crevice, upholstery

and brush tools.

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CREVICE AND BRUSH TOOLACCESSORIES

The crevice tool is ideal or vacuuming hard to

reach places such as the edges along skirting

boards.

The brush and upholstery tools can be used to

vacuum delicate suraces and areas such as

shelves and venetian blinds.

Set the variable speed control between minimum

and medium power when using the tool

accessories.

Turn o the vacuum cleaner when changing any

attachments.

HARD FLOOR TOOL (KBV280 ONLY)

The hard foor tool is ideal or vacuuming hard

foors, with improved pick-up.

Simply t the hard foor tool to the narrow end o

the wand and push together rmly.

Turn o the vacuum cleaner when changing any

tools. Follow the ‘TO OPERATE THE VACUUM

CLEANER’ instructions to commence vacuuming.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Check all lters and replace them regularly. It is

recommended to clean the lters ater every use.

For normal household vacuuming the lters should

be replaced at least twice a year.

I you encounter reduced vacuum cleaner

perormance, check:

Dust capacity in dust container

All lters, including dust, motor and exhaust. Any

clogging in the lters will reduce the eciency o

your vacuum cleanerTo clean the outside o the unit, wipe the exterior

with a sot, damp cloth. Never use an abrasive

cleaner.

EMPTYING THE DUST CONTAINER

Always switch the vacuum o, then switch o

at the power outlet and unplug prior to replacing

lters or emptying the dust container.

For optimum use, the dust container should beemptied ater every use. When the dust container

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reaches the capacity mark ‘MAX’, it is essential to

thoroughly clean both the dust container and lters.

To remove the dust container, ensure the vacuum

is down on its wheels; remove the dust container

by pressing down on the button on top o the dustcontainer. Once released careully lit the container

upwards.

To empty the dust container simply place it over

the rubbish bin, ensuring the opening o the bin is

larger than the dust container. Press the “PUSH”

button located beneath the hose inlet connection

on the ront o the dust container. The bottom o the

container will release and the dust and compiled

dirt will be dispensed.NOTE: Dependant upon the amount and type o dirt

collected in the dust container, it may be necessary

to agitate the dirt inside the dust container or

easier dispensing.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT USE THE UNIT WITHOUT A DUST

CONTAINER IN PLACE.

CLEANING AND REPLACING FILTERS

To assist you with the regular care o your vacuum,

a second HEPA lter is supplied or convenient use,

ideal or when a dirty lter is being cleaned.

Dirty and clogged lters may result in reducedsuction perormance. It is recommended that lters

are cleaned ater every use and replaced regularly

to ensure maximum eciency rom your vacuum.

I lters are let uncleaned, it may result in a

reduction o suction power. Should this occur, the

ollowing procedure should be ollowed every

couple o months.

PROCEDURE TO REPLACE FILTERS

Always switch the vacuum o, then switch o at

the power outlet and unplug prior to cleaning orreplacing the lters. Beore replacing the lters

ensure all dirt and dust is rst emptied rom the

dust container. Reer to the ‘EMPTYING THE DUST

CONTAINER’ section.

Remove the dust container rom the vacuum

by pressing down on the button on top o the

dust container. Once released, careully lit the

container upwards.

To remove the HEPA lter rom the back (fat

side) o the dust container, press the tab and

pull out the HEPA lter, ollowed by the oam

lter.

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Shake and tap the HEPA lter until all the ne

dust particles are removed. Ater approximately

6 months the HEPA lter should be replaced.

This period is dependant upon the requency

o use and type o dirt being subjected to thevacuum.

The HEPA lter can also be hand washed in

warm water.

NOTE: Do not use any detergents or boiling water

to wash the lter, do not wash the lter in a

dishwasher or washing machine.

It is advised to let the lter dry completely or at

least a minimum o 24 hours beore use.

NOTE: Do not dry in a tumble dryer, microwave,

oven or near a naked fame. The lter and lter case must be completely dry beore replacing into the

vacuum. Failure to allow the lter to completely dry

may result in damage to the vacuum motor.

NOTE: A second hepa lter is supplied or

convenience, ideal or when a used lter is being

cleaned.

To place the lter back in the dust container,

ensure that the lter is completely dry beore

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use. Close the bottom o the container.

Simply place the oam lter into the back o the

HEPA lter and then click the lter assembly

into the back o the dust container.

To remove and clean the CaptivG3 cone rom

inside the dust container, rstly ensure the

dust container has been emptied. Follow

the ‘EMPTYING THE DUST CONTAINER’

instructions.

Press the ‘PUSH’ button located beneath the

hose inlet connection on the ront o the dust

container. The bottom o the container will

release. Grip the two pockets at the base o the

cone with two ngers, twist anti-clockwise to‘OPEN’ and pull to remove the cone.

Shake and tap the cone until all the ne dust

particles are removed. The cone can also be

hand washed. Allow the cone to completely air

dry beore re-assembling.

To replace the cone into the dust container, grip

the two pockets at the base o the cone with

two ngers, slide the cone into the allocated

bracket inside the dust container and twist

clockwise to ‘CLOSE’ until resistance is elt.

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Place the dust container back in the vacuum

cleaner or next use.

ExHAUST FILTER

The exhaust lter should be cleaned every sixmonths. Simply unclip the grill on the top o the

vacuum cleaner towards the rear, shake and tap

the lter to remove any dust accumulated. Then

relocate the lter and reattach the grill.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Always switch the vacuum o, then switch o at

the power outlet and unplug the appliance prior to

cleaning or replacing either lter.

To clean the outside o the unit, wipe the exterior

with a sot, damp cloth. Never use an abrasivecleaner.

IMPORTANT: CHECK AND REPLACE bOTH THE MOTOR

PROTECTION AND HEPA FILTERS APPROxIMATELY TWICE A

YEAR OR WHEN VIS IbLY CLOGGED.

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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO

Vacuum cleaner is not working The unit may not be pluggedinto power outlet

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Vacuum cleaner is not picking

up dirt

Dust container is ull

Filter is clogged

Dust container is not tted

correctly

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Empty and clean the dust

container

Reer to ‘Cleaning and

Replacing Filters’, page 7

Check dust container

replacement

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Dust escaping rom vacuum

Dust container is not ttedcorrectly

Hose is not tted correctly

Dust container is ull

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Check dust container

installation

Check hose installation

Empty and clean the dust

container

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SPARE PARTS

To order spare parts or your Kambrook CaptivG3Lit Cyclonic Bagless Vacuumplease contact Customer Service on:

1300 139 789 (Australia)

and 0800 253 007 (New Zealand)

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NOTES

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Kambrook warrants the purchaser against defects in workmanship and material for a period of 12 months

from the date of purchase (3 months commercial use).

Guarantee and purchase receipt for this product are to be retained as proof of purchase and must be

presented if making a claim under the Kambrook guarantee.

Kambrook reserves the right to replace or repair the appliance within the warranty period.

Warranty does not apply to any defect, deterioration, loss, injury or damage occasioned by, or as a result

of the misuse or abuse, negligent handling or if the product has not been used in accordance with the

instructions. The guarantee excludes breakages and consumable items such as kneading blades.

This warranty is void if there is evidence of the product being tampered with by unauthorised persons.

If the product includes one or a number of accessories only the defective accessory or product will be

replaced. In the event of Kambrook choosing to replace the appliance, the guarantee will expire at the

original date, i.e. 12 months from the original date of purchase.

In Australia, this KAMBROOK Guarantee is additional to the conditions and guarantees which are mandatory

as implied by the Trade Practises Act 1974 and State and Territory legislation.

For service, spare parts or product information in Australia, please call KAMBROOK on the Customer

Service Line; 1300 139 798.

For service, spare parts or product information in New Zealand, please call KAMBROOK on the Customer

Service Line; 080 0 273 845 or 09 271 3980.

If claiming this guarantee the product must be returned freight prepaid.

KAMBROOK 12 MONTH REPLACEMENT WARRANTY

YOUR PURCHASE RECORD (Please complete)

DATE OF PURCHASE .......................................................

MODEL NUMBER .............................................................

SERIAL NUMBER .............................................................

PURCHASED FROM .........................................................

Attach a copy of the purchase receipt here.

(Please don’t return purchase record

until you are making a claim)

Due to continual improvement in design or other wise, the product you purchase may differ slight ly from the illustrat ion in this book. Issue 1/09

KAMBROOK 12 MONTH REPLACEMENT WARRANTY

Register your warranty at www.kambrook.com.au/service.asp

Kambrook - Australia

Building 2, Port Air Industrial Estate

1A Hale Street

Botany NSW 2019

Australia

Customer Service Line 1300 139 798

Customer Service Fax 1800 621 337

Kambrook - New ZealandPrivate Bag 94 411

Greenmount, Manukau

Auckland 2141New Zealand

Customer Service Line/Spare Parts 0800 273 845or 09 271 3980

Customer Service Fax 0800 288 513

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