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HV04

Safety and instruction manual for

Germguard hand-held vacuum

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Introduction

It is my pleasure to introduce the HV04 Germguard™ Handheld Vacuum from Gtech.

Germguard™ is an antibacterial treatment proven to be 99.9% effective against over

50 common household germs including E-coli, Salmonella, Listeria and MRSA.Key

components, such as handles and dust collection bins have been treated with Gtech’s

unique Germguard™ anti-bacterial protection formula, which prevents bacterial growth on

surfaces you regularly touch, and is effective for the entire life of the products.

You will only ﬁnd Germguard™ protected products from Gtech.

Designed, patented and developed in the heart of England we hope that you ﬁnd this

product helps you effortlessly stay on top of your household cleaning. If you have any

queries or comments about your new vacuum, we would love to hear from you.

Our friendly customer service team are available from 9am-5.30pm Monday-Thursday, and

9am-3.30pm on Fridays on 01905 345891 or, alternatively, please visit our website

www.gtechonline.co.uk. Thank you for your purchase from Gtech, we hope you have many

happy hours using your HV04.

Nick Grey,

Chairman, Grey Technology

Contents

3 Important safeguards

5 Unpacking: part location

6 Assembly

7 Battery charging & recharging

8 Operating the vacuum

10 Emptying and cleaning the dust bin

11 Cleaning the dust bin & ﬁlter

12 Troubleshooting

12 Gtech customer services helpline

13 Environmental, product recycling and Battery removal

14 Technical speciﬁcations and Declaration of conformity

15 Warranty information

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WARNING:

Read all instructions. Failure to follow all

instructions listed below may result in electric

shock, ﬁre and/or serious injury.

WARNING:

When using any electrical appliance, basic

safety precautions should always be ob-

served, including the following, to reduce the

risk of ﬁre, electrical shock, leaking batteries

or personal injury.

Personal Safety:

• The intended use is described in this

manual. The use of any accessory or

attachment or the performance of any

operation with this appliance other

than those recommended in this instruction

manual may present a risk

of personal injury.

• Not to be used as a toy; pay close

attention when used by or near children.

Children must be supervised to ensure they

do not play with the appliance,

• This appliance is not intended for use by

persons (including children) with reduced

physical, sensory or mental capabilities,

or lack of experience and knowledge,

unless they have been given supervision or

instruction concerning use of the appliance

by a person responsible for their safety.

• Store in a dry place.

• Store out of reach of children.

• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

• Use only with the manufacturers

recommended attachments.

• Do not use without the ﬁlter in place.

• Keep the product and all accessories away

from hot surfaces.

Electrical safety:

• Never modify the charger in any way.

• The charger has been designed for a

speciﬁc voltage. Always check that the

mains voltage is the same as that stated on

the rating plate.

• Only use the charger supplied with the

product. Do not attempt to use the charger

with any other product nor attempt to

charge this product with another charger.

• Before use check charger cord for

signs of damage or ageing.

• Do not abuse the charger cord; never carry

the charger or charger stand by the cord.

• Never pull the charger cord to disconnect

from a socket; grasp the charger and pull

to disconnect.

• Keep the charger cord away from hot

surfaces and sharp edges.

• Do not handle the charger or the unit with

wet hands.

• Do not store or charge the unit outdoors.

• Unplug the charger before cleaning.

• To avoid damage it is not recommended

to wrap the cord around the charger for

storage. A damaged or entangled charger

cord can increase the risk of ﬁre and

electric shock.

Important safeguards

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IMPORTANT:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.

RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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Battery use and care:

• Do not attempt to use the charger with any

other product nor attempt to charge this

product with another charger.

• Using a charger from a different product

may cause a risk of ﬁre.

• Leaks from battery cells can occur under

extreme conditions. If the liquid gets on

the skin wash immediately with soap and

water. If the liquid gets into the eyes, ﬂush

them immediately with clean water for a

minimum of 10 minutes and seek

medical attention.

• This product contains NiMH batteries. Do

not incinerate batteries or expose to high

temperatures, as they may explode.

• When the battery pack is not in use, keep

away from other metal objects such as:

paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or

other small metal objects that can make a

connection from one terminal to another.

• Shorting the battery terminals may cause

burns or ﬁre.

• The battery must be removed from the

appliance before it is discarded.

• The battery is to be disposed of safely.

• The appliance must be disconnected

from the mains supply when removing

the battery.

• In an emergency situation contact

professional help immediately!

Service:

• Before using the machine and after any

impact, check for signs of wear or damage

and repair as necessary.

• Do not use the appliance if any part is

damaged or defective.

• Repairs should be carried out by a

service agent or a suitably qualiﬁed

person in accordance with relevant safety

regulations. Repairs by unqualiﬁed persons

could be dangerous.

• Never modify the appliance in any way as

this may increase the risk of

personal injury.

• Only use replacement parts or accessories

provided or recommended by the

manufacturer.

Intended use:

• This product has been designed for dry

vacuum cleaning use only.

• Do not use to pick up liquids or on wet

surfaces.

• Do not pick up anything that is ﬂammable,

burning or smoking.

• Use only as described in this manual.

This product is intended for DOMESTIC

USE ONLY

Warning label descriptions:

Read instruction

manual before use

Do not use in rain

or leave outdoors

whilst raining.

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Unpacking: part location

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1Main Unit

2Power Switch/Charging Indicator

3 Dust Bin Release Button

4 Dust Bin

5V-head

6 Crevice Tool

7 Brush Tool

8 Upholstery Tool

9Charger Jack

10 Charging Adaptor

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Assembly

To attach a chosen tool, push it ﬁrmly onto the front of the unit until it is secure.

The unit is supplied with a range of accessories for cleaning in different situations.

To remove a tool, ﬁrmly grip the unit and pull the tool away.

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V-head

Crevice tool

Upholstery tool

Brush tool

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Battery charging & recharging

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WARNING: if the battery is damaged in any way do not attempt to charge it and

replace it immediately.

Before use check the power supply and charger cables for signs of damage or ageing.

A damaged charger cable can increase risk of ﬁre or electric shock.

Fully charge the battery before ﬁrst use.

1Switch off the unit before charging. The unit will not charge when switched on. Connect the

supplied battery charger directly into the charging socket on the rear of the product.

2Plug the charger into a suitable electrical socket and switch on. The power button will light

up when the battery is charging.

3 The power button light turns off when the battery is fully charged. The charge time for a

fully discharged battery is 12 hours.

4Once the battery is fully charged switch off the electrical socket and unplug the charger

from the socket. Do not pull the charger cord, grasp the charger and pull to disconnect

from the socket.

WARNING: do not pull the charger by the cord.

WARNING: Only use the charger provided with the product. Using another charger may

damage the product and battery.

WARNING: Never run the battery empty and then put the product away without switching it

off - deep discharge can damage the battery.

Do not attempt to use the charger with any other product nor attempt to charge this

product with any other charger as this will invalidate your guarantee.

To maintain peak performance of your hand-held vacuum, it is recommended that

the unit be fully discharged, then completely recharged at least once a month.

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The V-head is ideal for vacuuming large surfaces such as tables or kitchen work surfaces.

Dust and large objects are collected in the V shape.

For cleaning along edges and into corners the dirt can be collected through the

openings at the ends of the head.

Using the vacuum

WARNING: this unit is designed for dry vacuuming use only.

Do not use to pick up liquids or on wet surfaces.

Do not pick up anything that is ﬂammable, burning or smoking.

To start the unit press and release the power button

To stop the unit press and release the power button

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For extra control when cleaning the head can be steered from side to side.

When cleaning up to a vertical surface the V-head can be turned to collect all the dust.

The upholstery tool is ideal for use on fabrics around the home such as sofas, curtains, cush-

ions and car upholstery.

The crevice tool can be used with or without the brush attachment for vacuuming in those

normally inaccessible places, such as stairs, window frames, car interiors etc.

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Removing and emptying the dust bin

To maintain optimum performance the Dust Bin should be emptied regularly. It is recommend-

ed to empty the Dust Bin after every use, and should always be emptied when full.

1Press the release button and remove the Dust Bin.

2Hold the Dust Bin upright to avoid spilling dust, and pull the ﬁlter to remove

from the Dust Bin.

3Empty the dirt into a waste bin.

4Replace the ﬁlter back into the Dust Bin.

5Locate the Dust Bin onto the hooks on the bottom of the unit and push until it

is securly ﬁtted in place.

WARNING: never use the unit without the ﬁlter ﬁtted.

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