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Intended useYour Black & Decker Dustbuster® handheld vacuum cleaner has been designedfor light dry vacuum cleaning purposes.This product is intended for householduse only.

Safety instructions� Warning! When using battery-

powered appliances, basic safetyprecautions, including the following,should always be followed to reducethe risk of fire, leaking batteries,personal injury and material damage.

� Read this manual carefully beforeusing the appliance.

� The intended use is described in thismanual. The use of any accessory orattachment or the performance ofany operation with this applianceother than those recommended inthis instruction manual may presenta risk of personal injury.

� Retain this manual for futurereference.

Using your appliance� Do not use the appliance to pick up

liquids or any materials that couldcatch fire.

� Do not use the appliance near water.Do not immerse the appliance inwater.

� Never pull the charger lead todisconnect the charger from thesocket. Keep the charger lead awayfrom heat, oil and sharp edges.

After use� Unplug the charger before cleaning

the charger or charging base.� When not in use, the appliance

should be stored in a dry place.Children should not have access tostored appliances.

Inspection and repairs� Before use, check the appliance for

damaged or defective parts. Checkfor breakage of parts, damage toswitches and any other conditionsthat may affect its operation.

� Do not use the appliance if any partis damaged or defective.

� Have any damaged or defective partsrepaired or replaced by anauthorised repair agent.

� Regularly check the charger lead fordamage. Replace the charger if thelead is damaged or defective.

� Never attempt to remove or replaceany parts other than those specifiedin this manual.

Battery and charger� Never attempt to open the battery.� Do not expose the battery to water.� Do not incinerate the battery.� Do not expose the charger to water.� Do not open the charger.

Electrical safetyYour charger has been designed for aspecific voltage. Always check that themains voltage corresponds to the voltageon the rating plate. Never attempt toreplace the charger unit with a regularmains plug.

Symbols on the charger

Your charger is doubleinsulated; therefore no earthwire is required.

Fail safe isolating transformer.The mains supply is electricallyseparated from the transformeroutput.

The charger automaticallyshuts off if the ambienttemperature becomes too high.As soon as the ambienttemperature has decreased, thecharger will resume operating.

The charger is intended forindoor use only.

Features1. On/off switch2. Release button3. Dust bowl

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4. Filter cleaning wheel5. Charging indicator6. Brush head

Fig. A7. Crevice tool8. Brush tool

Installation

Fitting the charging base to the wall(fig. B)The charging base can be placed on aworktop or fitted to the wall to provide aconvenient storage and charging point forthe appliance.

Assembly

Fitting the brush head (fig. C)The brush head (6) allows for vacuumingon cut pile carpeting. The brush isparticularly useful for picking up hair,threads, etc.

� Insert the brush into the front of theappliance.

� Insert the jack plug (9) into theconnector (10) as shown.

Fitting the accessories (fig. A & D)These models are supplied with thefollowing accessories:– a crevice tool (7) for confined spaces– a brush tool (8) for furniture and stairs

To fit an accessory, proceed as follows:� Take the accessories from the

appliance.� Insert the appropriate accessory into

the front of the appliance.

Use� Before first use, the battery must be

charged for at least 16 hours.� Place the appliance on the charging

base whenever it is not in use.

Charging the battery (fig. B)� Make sure that the appliance is

switched off. The battery will not becharged with the on/off switch in theon position.

� Place the appliance on the chargingbase as shown.

� Plug in the charger. Switch on at themains.The charging indicator (5) will be lit.

� Leave the appliance to charge for atleast 16 hours.

Whilst charging, the charger may becomewarm. This is normal and does notindicate a problem. The appliance can beleft connected to the charger indefinitely.The charging indicator will be lit as longas the appliance is connected to theplugged-in charger.

Warning! Do not charge the battery atambient temperatures below 4 °C orabove 40 °C.

Switching on and off (fig. E)� To switch the appliance on, slide the

on/off switch (1) forward.� To switch the appliance off, slide the

on/off switch back.

Optimising the suction force (fig. F)In order to keep the suction forceoptimised, the filter must be clearedregularly during use.

� Rotate the wheel (4) a few turns toshake out dust clogging the filter(11).

Cleaning and maintenanceWarning! Regularly clean the filters.

Clearing the brush head� Remove any hair or threads collected

onto the brush . Use a pair ofscissors if necessary.

Cleaning the dust bowl and filters(fig. G & H)The filters are re-usable and should becleaned regularly.

� Press the release button (2) andremove the dust bowl (3).

� Empty the dust bowl.� Remove the filters (11 & 12) by

twisting them clockwise.� Brush any loose dust off the filters.

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� Wash the filters in warm, soapywater. The bowl can also be washedif necessary. Do not immerse theappliance in water.

� Make sure the dust bowl and filtersare dry.

� Refit the filters (11 & 12) onto theappliance, twisting themcounterclockwise until they lock intoplace.

� Refit the dust bowl onto theappliance. Make sure the dust bowlclicks into place.

Warning! Never use the appliancewithout the filters. Optimum dustcollection will only be achieved withclean filters and an empty dust bowl.

Cleaning the exhaust filter (fig. I)� Open the lid (13).� Remove the filter (14) from the

recess.� Wash the filter in warm, soapy

water.� Make sure the filter is dry.� Refit the filter (14).� Close the lid.

Replacing the filtersThe filters should be replaced every 6 to9 months and whenever worn ordamaged. Replacement filters areavailable from your Black & Deckerdealer (cat. no. VF40).

� Remove the old filters as describedabove.

� Fit the new filters as describedabove.

Protecting the environment

Separate collection. This productmust not be disposed of withnormal household waste.

Should you find one day that yourBlack & Decker product needsreplacement, or if it is of no further useto you, do not dispose of it withhousehold waste. Make this productavailable for separate collection.

Separate collection of usedproducts and packaging allowsmaterials to be recycled andused again. Re-use of recycledmaterials helps preventenvironmental pollution andreduces the demand for rawmaterials.

Local regulations may provide forseparate collection of electrical productsfrom the household, at municipal wastesites or by the retailer when youpurchase a new product.

Black & Decker provides a facility for thecollection and recycling of Black &Decker products once they have reachedthe end of their working life. To takeadvantage of this service please returnyour product to any authorised repairagent who will collect them on ourbehalf.

You can check the location of yournearest authorised repair agent bycontacting your local Black & Deckeroffice at the address indicated in thismanual. Alternatively, a list of authorisedBlack & Decker repair agents and fulldetails of our after-sales service andcontacts are available on the Internet at:www.2helpU.com

Battery (fig. J - L)

When disposing of the product,the battery must be removed asdescribed below and disposedof in accordance with localregulations.

� Preferably discharge the battery byoperating the appliance until themotor stops.

The battery is located under the back endof the appliance.

� Take the accessories from theappliance.

� Remove the screws (15).� Unlock the tabs (16) holding the

accessory holder in place.

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� Remove the accessory holder (17).� Remove the screws (18) holding the

battery in place.� Slide the battery (19) backward as

shown.� Remove the battery.� Place the battery in a suitable

packaging to ensure that theterminals cannot be short-circuited.

� Take the battery to your serviceagent or a local recycling station.

Warning! Once removed, the batterycannot be refitted.

Technical dataCV7205T CV9605T

Voltage V 7.2 9.6Weight kg 1.1 1.3

CV1205TVoltage V 12Weight kg 1.7

ChargerInput voltage VAC 230Approx. charging time h 16

EC declaration of conformityCV7205T/CV9605T/CV1205T

Black & Decker declares that theseproducts conform to:

89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC, EN 55014,EN 60335, EN 61000

Level of sound pressure, measuredaccording to EN 60704-1: < 70 dB(A)

Kevin HewittDirector of Consumer Engineering

Spennymoor, County Durham DL16 6JG,United Kingdom

1-6-2006

GuaranteeBlack & Decker is confident of the qualityof its products and offers an outstandingguarantee. This guarantee statement isin addition to and in no way prejudicesyour statutory rights.

The guarantee is valid within theterritories of the Member States of theEuropean Union and the European FreeTrade Area.

If a Black & Decker product becomesdefective due to faulty materials,workmanship or lack of conformity,within 24 months from the date ofpurchase, Black & Decker guarantees toreplace defective parts, repair productssubjected to fair wear and tear or replacesuch products to ensure minimuminconvenience to the customer unless:

� The product has been used for trade,professional or hire purposes;

� The product has been subjected tomisuse or neglect;

� The product has sustained damagethrough foreign objects, substancesor accidents;

� Repairs have been attempted bypersons other than authorised repairagents or Black & Decker servicestaff.

To claim on the guarantee, you will needto submit proof of purchase to the selleror an authorised repair agent. You cancheck the location of your nearestauthorised repair agent by contactingyour local Black & Decker office at theaddress indicated in this manual.Alternatively, a list of authorisedBlack & Decker repair agents and fulldetails of our after-sales service andcontacts are available on the Internet at:www.2helpU.com

Please visit our websitewww.blackanddecker.co.uk toregister your new Black & Decker productand to be kept up to date on newproducts and special offers. Furtherinformation on the Black & Decker brandand our range of products is available atwww.blackanddecker.co.uk

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AustraliaBlack & Decker (Australia) Pty. Ltd. Tel. 03-8720 510020 Fletcher Road, Mooroolbark,Victoria, 3138 Fax 03-9727 594065

New ZealandBlack & Decker Tel. 09 579 760081 Hugo Johnston Drive Fax 09 579 8200Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand

United KingdomBlack & Decker Tel. 01753 511234210 Bath Road Fax 01753 551155Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD Helpline 01753 574277

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