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Hitachi PV-XC500 Instruction Manual

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Instruction
Manual
Hitachi Cordless
Stick Cleaner
Model
PV-XC500
Thank you for purchasing a Hitachi Cordless Stick
Cleaner.
This cleaner is for household use only.
Do not use for business purposes or purposes
other than cleaning. For proper use, please
read these Operating Instructions thoroughly
before using the cleaner.
Keep this manual for future reference in an easily
accessible place.
For proper use, please read "Safety
Precautions"  (P.E-4-E-8)
Contents
Before use
● Safety precautions ........................
● Notes on use .................................
How to use
● How to charge ...............................
● How to operate .............................
• Stick cleaner .......................................
• Handy cleaner .....................................
● How to clean .................................
• Stick cleaner .......................................
• Handy cleaner .....................................
When Finished cleaning
• Checking the Max line ........................
• Detaching the dust case .....................
• Emptying the dust case ......................
• Attaching the dust case ......................
● Stowing the cleaner ......................
• How to store .......................................
● Maintenance ..................................
• Filter cover and filters .........................
• Power head .........................................
Appendix
● Troubleshooting ............................
• Disposing of the product ....................
● Replacement Parts .......................
● Specifications ................................
E-2
E-4
E-8
E-9
E-10
E-10
E-11
E-12
E-12
E-13
E-15
E-15
E-15
E-16
E-17
E-18
E-19
E-19
E-20
E-20
E-20
E-24
E-26
E-29
E-29
E-29
E-31
E-31

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ● Maintenance ........E-20 E-20 • Body, attachments, attachment accessories ..• Filter cover and filters ......E-20 Thank you for purchasing a Hitachi Cordless Stick E-24 • Power head ......... Cleaner. Appendix This cleaner is for household use only.

  • Page 2: Part Names And Assembly

    Part names and assembly → → Stick cleaner (P.E-10, E-12, E-13) Handy cleaner (P.E-11, E-13, E-14) Handy cleaner control → button (P.E-11) Handle Handle release button Stick cleaner control button → (P.E-10) Handy brush Handle rotation button → Dust case (P.E-15 to E-18, E-21) Extendable pipe Dust case release...
  • Page 3 Handle and extendable pipe operation WARNING Risk of injury. Risk of injury. Rotating Do not place your hand between the body and Do not hold the area around the rotating section handle when pressing the extension button. section of the handle when folding or Your hand may get pinched.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    ● Do not disassemble, repair, or alter. Doing so may cause leaking, heat generation, fire, or injury. For repairs, please consult with the Hitachi authorized service agent. ● Keep the body and charging station away from water and other liquids.
  • Page 5 ● Make sure to fully insert the plug. ● Disconnect the plug from the socket when performing charging station maintenance. If the cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by the Hitachi authorized service agent in order to avoid a hazard.
  • Page 6 Safety precautions Handle, others ● Do not hold the area around the rotating section of the handle when folding or extending the handle. Kerosene ● Do not place your hand between the body and handle when pressing the extension button. gasoline Toner, iron powder, cleansers, solvents...
  • Page 7 Handle, others ● When carrying the body, do not hold the dust case. The body may fall and cause injury or damage the floor. ● Keep away from fire. Shorting due to body deformation may cause electrical shock or fire. Flames may grow larger due to exhaust and cause fire.

  • Page 8: Notes On Use

    Battery (lithium-ion battery) DANGER ● Do not connect the battery to devices other than this unit. Also, do not disassemble, modify, or solder the battery, or charge the battery on its own. Only repair technicians may replace the battery. ● Do not touch the metal contacts, nor short-circuit with any metal items. ●...

  • Page 9: How To Charge

    How to charge The battery is not sufficiently charged at the time of purchase. Please charge it before use. (Charge time is approx. 3.5 hours.) Insert the plug of the charging station into the socket. Plug Socket Hold the plug. Set the body on the charging station.

  • Page 10: How To Operate

    How to operate Stick cleaner Remove the body from the Handle charging station. Hold the handle and pull the body upward. Extend the extendable pipe.  (P.E-3) Press the stick cleaner control button. Indicator lamp The indicator lamp lights up in green, the Control LED lights turn on, and operation begins.

  • Page 11: Handy Cleaner

    Handy cleaner Remove the body from the charging station,  (P.E-10) and fold the handle.  (P.E-3) Detach the power head.  (P.E-2) Place the power head on the floor, and then press the power head release button to detach the power head. Rotate the handy brush.

  • Page 12: How To Clean

    How to clean Stick cleaner ■Use in accordance with the floor type. You can clean proficiently by moving the power head back and forth across floor. Clean by moving back and forth. You can collect dust thoroughly when pulling back. Carpet When cleaning a new carpet for the first time, the cleaner may collect many loose threads.

  • Page 13: Handy Cleaner

    ■Multi angle head Turning the handle changes the orientation of the power head. Then, you can smoothly clean narrow places such as crevices. Rotate to the left Rotate to the right Rotate Rotate CAUTION Risk of damage to the floor. If the brushes, wheels, rotary brush, or roller are worn out, please consult with the dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 14 How to clean You can change to various angles and lengths according to the area to be cleaned. 2 angles are available. 3 angles are available. Multi angle brush You can rotate in 45° increments. You can adjust the length as you like. Adjustment Pressing the length adjustment button Risk of injury.

  • Page 15: Emptying The Dust Case

    Emptying the dust case Cyclonic cleaners have the advantage of not requiring paper bags, but to clean with high suction power, we recommend frequent disposal of dust and filter maintenance. ● When you complete cleaning, check whether Max line the dust exceeds the "Max line". ●...

  • Page 16: Emptying The Dust Case

    Emptying the dust case Emptying the dust case Empty the dust case. Turn the dust case lid downward and press the dust disposal button. Dust disposal Dust button case Note Dust may be hard to remove Dust depending on the type of dust and how it accumulates.

  • Page 17: Removing Dust From Filters

    Removing dust from filters Detach the filter cover. Turn the  mark of the filter cover in the "Release" Raise the filter cover (adjustment) mark direction. straight up. Filter cover mark This marking indicates "Release". (Adjustment) mark Note Do not firmly grip the filter cover. Doing so may cause deformation or damage. Remove dust from the clean filter.

  • Page 18: Attaching The Dust Case

    Emptying the dust case Attach the filter cover. Adjust the  mark of the filter cover with the "Release" Pressing the filter cover, turn it in the "Attach" (adjustment) mark. (adjustment) mark direction. Pressing Filter cover Rotate mark This marking indicates "Attach".

  • Page 19: Stowing The Cleaner

    Stowing the cleaner How to store Press the control button of the body to stop operation.  (P.E-10) Indicator lamp Shorten the extendable pipe pressing the Attachment extension button  (P.E-3) groove Protrusion Insert the protrusion of the charging station into the attachment groove of the body.

  • Page 20: Maintenance

    Maintenance Body, attachments, attachment accessories Perform maintenance when you are concerned about dirt. Wring out a soft cloth soaked with water before wiping. Risk of eruption, fire, electric shock, or injury. ● Disconnect the plug of the charging station from the socket when performing charging WARNING station maintenance.
  • Page 21 Inner cylinder filter Raise the inner cylinder filter straight up. Inner cylinder filter Note Dust may spill when raising. Detach it over a newspaper, etc. Wash the inner cylinder filter and dust case with water. Inner cylinder cap Dust case Inner cylinder filter Move the inner cylinder cap in the arrow direction approx.
  • Page 22 Maintenance ■Attaching Pushing the inner cylinder cap, turn it Adjust the  mark of the inner cylinder cap in the "Attach" (adjustment) mark with the "Release" (adjustment) mark. direction until you hear a "click" sound. mark Inner cylinder cap This marking indicates Click "Attach".
  • Page 23 Protective filter Remove the protective filter from the body. Protective filter Gently press and wash with water. ● Tap to remove excess water and air dry it for approx. 12 hours. (The drying time varies depending on the environment and season.) ●...

  • Page 24: Power Head

    Maintenance Power head ● Perform maintenance when suction power is weak or when you are concerned about dirt. ● We recommend periodic maintenance (about once a month). Dust stuck to the safety switch, rotary brush, roller, brushes, wheels, air inlet, and rotating sections may cause reductions in suction power or malfunctions.

  • Page 25: Brush Maintenance

    Brush maintenance. Remove the brush holder. Flip over the power head and open the lever. Remove the brush holder. Brush holder Lever Detach the rotary brush and roller and remove dust. Remove dust. Remove the dust tangled in the Cut and remove dust tangled groove using tweezers, etc.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Before requesting for repair Troubleshooting Check the following points again The cleaner does not operate or the rotary brush of the power head does not rotate The safeguard may be operating. Release the safeguard with the following instructions. The cleaner does not operate. The rotary brush of the power head does not rotate.

  • Page 27: Other Problems

    If the operating time is particularly short even after charging correctly, the battery Is the battery exhausted? is exhausted. Please consult with the Hitachi authorized service agent. The exhaust or body gets The motor is being cooled via air flow, which is normal. warm (during operation)
  • Page 28 Detach the body from the charging station and disconnect the plug, and when the body is set on then consult with the Hitachi authorized service agent. the charging station Is the body hot when it is set on the The safeguard is operating, which is normal.

  • Page 29: Replacement Of The Battery And Disposing Of The Product

    Replacement of the battery The battery is a consumable. If the operating time is particularly short even after charging correctly, there is a problem with the battery life. Replace the battery in Hitachi authorized service agent (you can't replace by yourself).

  • Page 30: Disposing Of The Product

    Disposing of the product Detaching the battery (when disposing of the product) Use up the battery until the body stops operation completely. Press the control button and confirm that the indicator lamp does not light up. Risk of electrical shock or injury. WARNING If the battery is not used up, the motor may operate when detaching the battery.

  • Page 31: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts Consult with the Hitachi authorized service agent.  The attachment accessories and service parts can also be purchased. Extendable multi angle wide brush Multi angle wide brush Maintenance brush Protective filter Sponge filter (with multi angle wide brush) No.

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