Russell Hobbs GLIDE PRO PLUS

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Summary

First Time Setup and Maintenance

Suitable Surfaces

Details surfaces like carpet, upholstery, and hard floors for vacuum use.

Filter Cleaning Schedule

Guidance on washing filters monthly for optimal product performance.

Guarantee and Product Support

Customer Contact Information

Provides contact information for Russell Hobbs customer support via website, phone, and mail.

Product Registration

Instructions for registering the product online or by phone for guarantee benefits.

Operating the Vacuum

Carrying the Appliance

Advice on safely carrying the vacuum cleaner using its handle.

Tool Attachments Usage

Illustrates different tool attachments and their usage for various cleaning tasks.

Maintenance and Cleaning Procedures

Emptying the Dust Bin

Step-by-step guide on how to properly empty the dustbin.

Cleaning Different Floor Types

Guidance on using the vacuum cleaner effectively on carpets and hard floors.

Stair Cleaning Method

Illustration showing the recommended method for using the vacuum on stairs.

Checking for and Clearing Blockages

Instructions on how to identify and clear blockages in the vacuum cleaner's parts.

Summary

First Time Setup and Maintenance

Suitable Surfaces

Details surfaces like carpet, upholstery, and hard floors for vacuum use.

Filter Cleaning Schedule

Guidance on washing filters monthly for optimal product performance.

Guarantee and Product Support

Customer Contact Information

Provides contact information for Russell Hobbs customer support via website, phone, and mail.

Product Registration

Instructions for registering the product online or by phone for guarantee benefits.

Operating the Vacuum

Carrying the Appliance

Advice on safely carrying the vacuum cleaner using its handle.

Tool Attachments Usage

Illustrates different tool attachments and their usage for various cleaning tasks.

Maintenance and Cleaning Procedures

Emptying the Dust Bin

Step-by-step guide on how to properly empty the dustbin.

Cleaning Different Floor Types

Guidance on using the vacuum cleaner effectively on carpets and hard floors.

Stair Cleaning Method

Illustration showing the recommended method for using the vacuum on stairs.

Checking for and Clearing Blockages

Instructions on how to identify and clear blockages in the vacuum cleaner's parts.

The Russell Hobbs Glide Pro Plus RHHS4101 is a cordless vacuum cleaner designed for household use, offering versatile cleaning across various surfaces.

Function Description:

The Glide Pro Plus RHHS4101 is a multi-purpose vacuum cleaner capable of handling different cleaning tasks. It features a main vacuum unit that can be used as a stick vacuum for floors or as a handheld unit with various attachments for more specific cleaning needs. The device is battery-powered, providing cordless operation for enhanced mobility and convenience. It is designed to pick up dry debris from carpets, upholstery, and hard floors. The vacuum includes a dust bin that needs to be emptied regularly and filters that require periodic washing to maintain optimal performance.

Important Technical Specifications:

Model Number: RHHS4101
Power Source: Battery-powered (rechargeable)
Charging Time: Approximately 3 hours for a full charge.
Adaptor Model Number: MC2508B-B (for recharging the battery).
Battery Type: Replaceable by skilled persons only. Battery must be disposed of safely.
LED Indicators: Two LED lights indicate different statuses:
- 1 Flashing, 2 OFF during charging: Vacuum is charging.
- 1 ON, 2 Flashing: Vacuum is half charged.
- 1 & 2 ON for 10min then OFF during charging: Vacuum is fully charged.
- 1 Flashing, 2 OFF during use: Low Battery.
- (1 & 2 ON) 3 White: Mid Speed.
- (1 & 2 ON) 3 Blue: High Speed.
- (1 & 2 ON) 3 Off: Low Speed.
Guarantee: 12 months from the date of original purchase, with an option to register for a free 1-year extension.

Usage Features:

Assembly: The manual provides an assembly diagram, indicating the main components of the vacuum cleaner.
First Time Setup: Requires charging the vacuum for 3 hours before first use.
Operation:
- Power On/Off: Controlled by a dedicated button.
- Speed Control: Allows adjustment of suction power.
- Versatile Cleaning: Suitable for use on carpets (normal power, all modes suitable), upholstery, and hard floors. It can also be used for cleaning stairs.
Tool Attachments: The vacuum comes with various attachments for different cleaning scenarios, including a crevice tool and a brush tool. These attachments are designed for specific tasks like cleaning crevices, upholstery, and other surfaces. The manual explicitly states "Do not use on animals" for the brush tool.
Carrying the Appliance: The main unit can be carried using a designated handle.
Safety Instructions:
- Intended for household use only; not for outdoors.
- Do not direct at people, animals, electrical outlets, or equipment with electrical components.
- Unplug when fully charged, before cleaning, or when changing parts.
- Do not leave unattended while plugged in.
- Do not use if dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water.
- Keep away from water and do not immerse in liquids.
- Do not handle with wet hands.
- Only use manufacturer-supplied accessories and use the unit when fully assembled.
- Do not pick up water, liquids, combustible substances, or hot/burning objects.
- Keep fingers and other objects out of the cleaner.
- Be aware that loose clothing or hair may become trapped.
- Children aged 8 and above, and persons with reduced capabilities, can use the appliance with supervision and instruction. Children should not play with or perform maintenance on the appliance without supervision.
- Exhaust air from the sides of the cleaner may extinguish an open flame.

Maintenance Features:

Emptying the Bin: The dust bin can be easily detached and emptied into a waste receptacle.
Washing Filters: The filters must be washed with cold water at least once a month. More frequent washing may be required if vacuuming fine dust. After washing, the filters need to air dry for 24 hours before reassembly.
Checking for Blockages: The manual illustrates how to check for blockages in various parts of the vacuum, including the dust bin, tube, and filters.
Keeping Brush Clear of Hair:
- To clean the brush roll, press the clasp and lift the small cover off the brush head.
- Remove the brush roll carefully to avoid losing small pieces.
- Use scissors to cut and remove any tangled hair from the brush roll.
- Replace the brush roll into the floorhead, then replace the small cover and click the clasp into place.
Troubleshooting: The manual provides solutions for common issues such as the vacuum not switching on (check charging, damage, cooling), decreased suction (empty dust canister, clean filters, check blockages), overheating (check filters, allow to cool), dust coming out (refit dust canister, clean filters/tube/dust container), and bad odors (clean filters/tube/dust container).

Contact Information:

Website: mda.russellhobbs.com
Telephone: 0345 209 7461
Address: Product Care Customer Service, Green Bank Business Park, Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4AY.