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Please read and keep these instructions

Getting the best from your new cleaner...

Filters

It is important that the pleated filter is clicked clean each time the dust canister

is emptied to allow air through the appliance. Wash the pleated filter regularly in

warm water and allow to air dry.

Blockages

Check nozzles, tubes, hose and connectors for blockages.

Note: The floor nozzle hose can be released for inspection see page 7.

Adjustable height handle

You can adjust the handle height to suit different height users, for carrying and

for storage. Please see page 4 for details.

Safety cut-out

Both the suction and beater bar motors are protected by safety cut-outs.

See page 6 for more details. If these operate it is important to unplug

from the main supply before attempting any remedial action.

Allergy sufferers

See page 5 for emptying advice.

Brush bar switch off

IMPORTANT: THE ROTATING BRUSH BAR WILL AUTOMATICALLY STOP

WHEN THE CLEANER IS PUT INTO THE UPRIGHT POSITION.

VC73373 MUK Rev 3

For replacement parts, help with using your Morphy Richards product,

problems and lots more, contact us by phone or through our website.

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IMPORTANT

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

The use of any electrical

appliance requires the

following common sense

safety rules.

Primarily there is danger of

injury or death and

secondly the danger of

damage to the appliance.

These are indicated in the

text by the following two

conventions:

WARNING: Danger to

the person!

IMPORTANT: Damage to

the appliance!

In addition we offer the

following safety advice.

Location

• Do not use or keep this

product outside.

• Do not store the appliance

near hot surfaces eg.

ovens or heating

appliances.

Mains lead

• Do not allow the mains

lead to become strained or

run this appliance over it.

• If the electrical cable

becomes damaged, the

cable assembly must be

replaced. Do not attempt

this task yourself, contact

the helpline number that is

found at the bottom of the

page.

Personal safety

• WARNING: Keep loose

clothing, hair, fingers

etc. away from the floor

nozzle whenever the

cleaner is connected to

the mains.

• WARNING: Only lift the

product by the handles

⁄and .

•WARNING: Disconnect

from the mains supply

before attempting to

clear any blockages or

accessing the floor

nozzle.

• Disconnect from the mains

supply before cleaning or

emptying the appliance.

• Never modify the cleaner in

any way.

• Never use in the presence

of explosive liquid or

vapours.

• Never pick up inflammable

or poisonous liquids such

as petrol, copier toner or

other volatile substances.

• Never pick up acids,

asbestos, asbestos dust or

other hazardous dusts.

• Never touch the plug or

cable with wet hands.

• Unprofessional repairs can

be dangerous for users.

• Use only Morphy Richards

spare parts and

accessories.

• The appliance must never

be left running

unsupervised.

• This appliance is intended

for domestic use only.

Misuse or use for

commercial or any other

purpose will render the

guarantee invalid.

• Always disconnect the

appliance from the mains

supply after use.

• 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.

• To protect against fire,

electric shock and personal

injury, do not immerse

cord, plug or cleaner in

water or other liquid.

Product safety

• Never use the appliance

without the filters being

installed.

• Never use the appliance to

vacuum hot ashes, broken

glass, sharp objects or

liquids.

Children

• Children do not understand

the dangers associated

with operating electrical

appliances. Never allow

children to use this

appliance.

• Children should be

supervised to ensure that

they do not play with the

appliance, or stumble over

the power cord.

Electrical

requirements

Check that the voltage on

the rating plate of your

appliance corresponds with

your house electricity

supply which must be A.C.

(Alternating Current).

If the socket outlets in your

home are not suitable for

the plug supplied with this

appliance, the plug should

be removed and the

appropriate one fitted.

WARNING: The plug

removed from the

mains lead, if severed,

must be destroyed, as

a plug with a bared

flexible cord is

hazardous if engaged

into a live socket

outlet.

Should the fuse in the 13

amp plug require changing,

a 13 amp BS1362 fuse

must be fitted.

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FEATURES

⁄Adjustable handle

¤POWER ON/OFF PEDAL

‹BRUSH-BAR ON/OFF

PEDAL

›Canister release button

ﬁFilter cleaning dial

ﬂCanister handle

‡Dust canister

·FOOT PAD FOR HANDLE

RELEASE

‚Exhaust filter grille

„Exhaust filter

‰Adjustable height trigger

ÂFloor nozzle

ÊClarity Window

Back

ÁFlexible hose

ËCord storage quick release

cleat

ÈHose connector

ÍHose connector inlet flap

ÎTube connector

ÏExtension tube location

ÌDusting brush location

ÓCrevice tool location

ÔFloor nozzle hose release

Carry handle

ÒAdjustable handle release

button

ÚCable clip

Accessories

ÛDusting brush

ÙCrevice tool

ıExtension tubes (x2)

Filter

ˆPleated filter

˜Central mesh filter

¯Motor protection filter

(beneath dust canister),

shown on page 6

˘Dust canister lid

◊Dust canister

⁄

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ﬁ

ﬂ

‡

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

‰

Ï„

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Assembly

WARNING: Do not plug in

the cleaner until it is

assembled.

1Carefully unpack all

components.

2Lift cleaner body to upright

position.

3Insert the handle, with the ‘D’

shape facing forward into the

hole on the top of the product.

Push down until it clicks.

NOTE: The handle may be

removed by lifting while

simultaneously pushing the

release button with a suitable

tool eg. a small screwdriver A.

The release button is located in

a hole at the rear of the product

just above the cable cleat.

Rotate the cable cleat

downwards for easier access.

Adjustable handle B

1The handle height can be

adjusted to suit different height

users or pushed fully down for

easier carrying and storage.

2Pull the adjustable height trigger

‰upwards whilst pulling the

handle upwards or pushing the

handle downwards depending

on the desired height.

3For carrying and storage pull

adjustable height trigger

upwards and push handle fully

down until it clicks into place.

OPERATING THE

APPLIANCE

Using on carpets

1Place cleaner in its upright

position.

2Release the mains cable by

turning the quick release cleat

Ëhalf-a-turn and extend the

cable fully.

3Plug the mains cable into the

mains socket.

4Adjust the handle to the required

height.

5Clip the cable into the cable clip

holder Úat the rear of the

handle.

6Place your foot on the foot pad

· on the floorhead whilst

pulling the handle towards you

to release the handle into the

cleaning position C.

7Press the power on/off switch

¤ D on the floorhead for the

main power. Then press the

brush-bar on/off switch ‹to

activate the brush-bar motor for

carpet cleaning.

IMPORTANT: To prevent

damage to carpets, never

leave the cleaner switched

on in one place for an

extended period.

IMPORTANT: The rotating

brush bar will automatically

stop when the cleaner is

put into the upright

position.

Using on hard floors

Follow steps 1-6 from the

instructions for ‘Using on

carpets.’

Press the brush bar on/off pedal

‹to turn the brush bar off.

Using the hose and

attachments

1Take the flexible hose Áout of

the storage holder.

2Pull down the hose connector

inlet flap Íand insert the hose

connector with its ‘mouth’

pointing upwards E. Push the

hose connector fully in such that

the flap latches on to the

connector.

3Add the required accessory

directly to the tube connector Í

or fit the extension tubes for

maximum reach.

4When removing the connector,

gently lower the flap slightly to

release the catch then withdraw

the connector.

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IMPORTANT: With the hose

connector fitted all of the

suction is directed to the

hose. Remove the

connector before returning

to general cleaning with the

floor nozzle Â.

Under furniture

cleaning F

The unique pivot point on this

product allows the whole head

to fit under low furniture for

better cleaning performance.

DUST CANISTER

Emptying

1Every time the dust canister is

emptied, rotate the filter

cleaning dial ﬁseveral times

clockwise before emptying G

(this will agitate the fine dust

between the filter pleats and

restore the air flow).

2Remove the dust canister from

the product by pressing the

canister release button › H.

3Turn the lid quarter-of-a-turn

anti-clockwise to unlock, lift off

the lid with the pleated filter I.

4Empty the canister into a

dustbin.

5Re-fit dust canister and push

back into position.

Allergy sufferers

When emptying any vacuum

cleaner, it is difficult to avoid

exposure to dust. To minimise

this risk, please ensure that you

encase the dust canister in a

large bag to empty it. Close the

bag as tightly as possible round

the dust canister. Remove the

dust canister and close the bag

as tightly and quickly as

possible and dispose of this

immediately. It is advisable to

wear disposable gloves and a

face mask while emptying the

cleaner. If at all possible, ask a

non allergy sufferer to empty the

dust canister when required.

FILTERS

Cleaning

To maintain suction the pleated

filter must be cleaned using the

cleaning dial each time the dust

canister is emptied. To clean,

turn the filter cleaning dial ﬁ

clockwise several times G

before emptying.

Pleated filter

In addition to cleaning the

pleated filter with the cleaning

dial each time the dust canister

is emptied, it is recommended

to regularly remove and wash (or

thoroughly brush off) the pleated

filter.

To thoroughly clean the filter, it

can be washed in warm water

(no detergent). Leave the filter to

air dry. Ensure the filter is

thoroughly dry before refitting.

See ‘Cleaning the dust canister

filter assembly’ section for a

description of how to access

the pleated filter.

ﬁ

›

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Cleaning the dust

canister filter

assembly

1Operate the filter cleaning dial

ﬁ several times and empty the

dust canister over a bin.

2To access the filter assembly,

rotate the dust canister lid ˘

anti clockwise and remove from

the dust canister J.

3Turn the central mesh filter ˜

clockwise to remove and clean

as required K.

4Detach the pleated filter ˆfrom

the dust canister lid ˘ by a firm

pull/twist action L.

5Both the mesh and pleated

filters may be washed in warm

water (no detergent). Allow to air

dry. Ensure the filters are

thoroughly dry before refitting.

6Re-locate the pleated filter back

into position on the dust

canister lid by aligning the tabs

on the dust canister lid L with

the cut away sections on the

pleated filter before pushing into

place.

Refit the mesh filter and turn

anti-clockwise to lock into

position on the dust canister lid.

Re-attach the dust canister lid

on to the dust canister by

aligning the arrows J. Then

rotate the lid clockwise to lock.

Motor protection

filter

The motor protection filter ¯is

located underneath the dust

canister M.

1Remove the dust canister.

2Lift out the filter and shake over

a dustbin. The filter may also be

washed in warm water (no

detergents). Allow the filter to air

dry. Ensure the filter is

thoroughly dry before refitting.

3Replace the filter.

xhaust filter

The allergy exhaust filter should

be replaced every 6 months to

maintain the high performance

filtration. Call our helpline for

replacements.

The exhaust filter is located

below the dust canister

compartment.

1Remove the exhaust filter grille

‚ N.

2Remove the exhaust filter „by

pulling forward at the top and

lifting away.

3Fit the replacement filter.

4Refit the grille.

5Dispose of the used filter in the

dust bin.

HINTS AND TIPS

Safety cut-out

(Suction motor)

If the cleaner overheats a motor

protection thermostat will

automatically switch the motor

off. If this happens, switch the

cleaner off, unplug from the

power supply and leave the

cleaner to cool for at least 60

minutes. Check the airways for

blockages, empty dust canister

and clean the filters before

restarting.

Safety cut out

(brush-bar motor)

If a large item or rug edge jams

the brush-bar a safety cut-out

will operate. If this happens

switch off and unplug before

cleaning the blockage. Wait 1

minute before switching back

on.

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Blockages

If the performance has

deteriorated there may be a

blockage. Check the hose and

tools. Check the dust canister

inlet.

Check the floor nozzle hose Ô.

The upper end of the floor

nozzle hose may be

disconnected for inspection by

squeezing the release clips and

pulling down O. Clear any

blockages and refit securely

before re-use. Make sure the

clips are fully clipped back into

place.

Cleaning and

maintenance

Unplug from the mains before

cleaning. The vacuum cleaner,

especially the dust compartment

and all accessories can be

cleaned using a damp cloth or a

non-abrasive cleaner and wiped

dry.

PURCHASING

REPLACEMENT

FILTERS

Use only original Morphy

Richards filters. These can be

purchased from Morphy

Richards by calling the helpline.

Accessing the floor

nozzle

The floor nozzle top cover may

be removed to clear any

blockages.

1Switch off and unplug.

2Release the upright section and

lay the cleaner flat on the floor.

3Using a coin, rotate the rear

release clips a quarter of a turn,

lift the rear of the cover and

un-hook from the front edge P.

4Clear any blockage.

5To refit, hook the front edge in

first then close. Rotate the rear

clips a quarter-of-a-turn

to secure.

6Lift the upright section back to

vertical until it clicks into

position.

Helpline

If you have any difficulty with

your appliance, do not hesitate

to call us.

We are more likely to be able

to help than the store from

where you bought it.

Please have the following

information ready to enable our

staff to deal with your query

quickly.

• Name of the product.

• Model number as shown on the

underside of the appliance.

• Serial number as shown on

underside of the appliance.

UK Helpline 0845 077 7700

Ireland Helpline 1800 409 119

For electrical products sold within the

European Community. At the end of the

electrical products useful life it should not

be disposed of with household waste.

Please recycle where facilities exist. Check

with your Local Authority or retailer for

recycling advice in your country.

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Morphy Richards products are intended for household use only.

Morphy Richards has a policy of continuous improvement in product quality and

design. The company, therefore reserves the right to change the specification of

its models at any time.

The After Sales Division

Morphy Richards Ltd

Mexborough, SouthYorkshire,

England, S64 8AJ

Helpline (office hours)

UK 0845 077 7700

Republic of Ireland 1800 409 119

VC73373 MUK Rev 3 01/08

For details of other products in the Morphy Richards range please see our website . . .

YOUR TWO

YEAR

GUARANTEE

It is important to retain the

retailer’s receipt as proof of

purchase. Staple your receipt

to this back cover for future

reference.

Please quote the following

information if the product

develops a fault. These

numbers can be found on

the base of the product.

Model no.

Serial no.

All Morphy Richards

products are individually

tested before leaving the

factory. In the unlikely event

of any appliance proving to

be faulty within 28 days of

purchase, it should be

returned to the place of

purchase for it to be

replaced.

If the fault develops after 28

days and within 24 months

of original purchase, you

should contact the Helpline

number quoting Model

number and Serial number

on the product, or write to

Morphy Richards at the

address shown.

You may be asked to return a

copy of proof of purchase.

Subject to the exclusions set

out below (see Exclusions),

the faulty appliance will then

be repaired or replaced and

dispatched usually within 7

working days of receipt.

If you suspect a fault, follow

the simple checks detailed

below before retrying the

appliance or calling the

helpline.

• Check the filters for

blockages.

• Check the tools / tubes for

blockages.

• Check the plug is firmly in

the socket.

• Check the socket is working

by trying another appliance.

• Check the fuse in the plug.

If for any reason this item is

replaced during the 2 year

guarantee period, the

guarantee on the new item

will be calculated from

original purchase date.

Therefore it is vital to retain

your original till receipt or

invoice to indicate the date of

initial purchase.

To qualify for the 2 year

guarantee, the appliance

must have been used

according to the instructions

supplied.

EXCLUSIONS

Morphy Richards shall not be

liable to replace or repair the

goods under the terms of the

guarantee where:

1The fault has been caused or

is attributable to accidental

use, misuse, negligent use or

used contrary to the

manufacturer’s

recommendations or where

the fault has been caused by

power surges or damage

caused in transit.

2The appliance has been used

on a voltage supply other

than that stamped on the

product.

3Repairs have been attempted

by persons other than our

service staff (or authorised

dealer).

4The appliance has been used

for hire purposes or non

domestic use.

5The appliance is second

hand.

6Morphy Richards are not

liable to carry out any type of

servicing work under the

guarantee.

7The guarantee excludes

consumables such as some

filters.

• This guarantee does not

confer any rights other than

those expressly set out

above and does not cover

any claims for consequential

loss or damage. This

guarantee is offered as an

additional benefit and does

not affect your statutory

rights as a consumer.

• This guarantee is valid in the

UK and Ireland only.

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