1. Okwu mmalite
The NUMATIC Charles CVC370 is a versatile wet and dry vacuum cleaner designed for robust cleaning tasks in various environments. Equipped with a powerful 1200W motor, Charles is built to handle both dry debris and liquid spills with ease. Its adaptable design allows for quick transitions between wet and dry pick-up modes, making it suitable for hard floors, carpets, upholstery, and emergency clean-ups like blocked sinks or household leaks. The self-seal tab on the dust bags ensures a clean and dust-free emptying process after dry use.

Figure 1: The Charles CVC370 240V Vacuum Cleaner with hose and floor tool attached.
2. Ozi nchekwa dị mkpa
Biko gụọ ntuziaka niile nke ọma tupu i jiri ngwa ahụ. Ọdịda ịgbaso ntuziaka ndị a nwere ike ibute ujo ọkụ eletrik, ọkụ ma ọ bụ mmerụ ahụ dị egwu.
- Gbaa mbọ hụ na ọkọnọ ike dabara na voltage akọwapụtara na akara ọkwa.
- Do not use the appliance outdoors or on wet surfaces when operating in dry mode.
- Unplug from the mains supply before cleaning or performing maintenance.
- Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials, hot ashes, or large sharp objects.
- Debe ntutu isi, uwe na-adịghị mma, mkpịsị aka na akụkụ ahụ niile pụọ na oghere na akụkụ ndị na-akpụ akpụ.
- When wet vacuuming, ensure the dry filter and dust bag are removed.
- Eminyela ngwa ahụ n'ime mmiri.
- Ezubere ngwa a maka iji ndị mmadụ (gụnyere ụmụaka) nwere ike anụ ahụ, mmetụta uche ma ọ bụ nke uche, ma ọ bụ enweghị ahụmịhe na ihe ọmụma, ma ọ bụrụ na enyereghị ha nlekọta ma ọ bụ ntụziaka gbasara iji ngwa ahụ site n'aka onye na-ahụ maka nchekwa ha.
3. Ihe ngwugwu na akụrụngwa
Before assembly, ensure all components listed below are present and undamaged. Refer to Figure 2 for visual identification.
- Charles CVC370 Main Unit
- Hose mmiri na-agbanwe agbanwe
- Stainless Steel Extension Tubes (Wand)
- Combination Floor Tool (for carpets and hard floors)
- Wet Pick-up Nozzle
- Ngwá Ọrụ Crevice
- Ahịhịa uzuzu
- Nozzles ihe mkpuchi
- Dry Filter (for dry use)
- Disposable Dust Bags (for dry use)

Figure 2: A selection of the included cleaning tools and attachments.
4. Ntọala na Mgbakọ
4.1 Mgbakọ izizi
- Wepu ihe niile na nkwakọ ngwaahịa.
- Debe isi unit n'elu kwụsiri ike, dị larịị.
- Insert the flexible suction hose into the inlet port on the front of the main unit until it clicks securely into place.
- Connect the stainless steel extension tubes (wand) to the end of the flexible hose.
- Attach the desired floor tool or accessory to the end of the extension tubes.
4.2 Na-akwado maka mkpochapụ akọrọ
For dry vacuuming, the dry filter and a disposable dust bag must be installed.
- Remove the top head of the vacuum by unlatching the clips on either side.
- Ensure the dry filter is securely seated over the motor housing inside the drum.
- Open a new disposable dust bag and fit its cardboard collar over the inlet spigot inside the drum. Ensure the bag is fully unfolded inside the drum.
- Replace the top head, ensuring the clips are securely latched.
4.3 Preparing for Wet Vacuuming
For wet vacuuming, the dry filter and dust bag must be removed. The float valve must be clear.
- Remove the top head of the vacuum.
- Carefully remove the dry filter and any installed dust bag. Store them in a clean, dry place.
- Ensure the float valve (a cage-like structure with a ball inside, located under the motor housing) is clean and free from debris. This valve prevents overfilling during wet pick-up.
- Replace the top head, ensuring the clips are securely latched.
- Attach the wet pick-up nozzle to the extension tubes.

Figure 3: The Charles vacuum ready for operation in a typical room environment.
5. Ntuziaka ọrụ
5.1 Mkpochapu ọkụ
Ensure the vacuum is set up for dry use as described in Section 4.2.
- Tinye eriri ọkụ n'ime oghere eletrik 240V kwesịrị ekwesị.
- Press the power switch located on the top of the unit to turn the vacuum on.
- Guide the floor tool or accessory over the surface to be cleaned. For carpets, use the brush down setting on the combination floor tool. For hard floors, use the brush up setting.
- When finished, press the power switch to turn the vacuum off and unplug it from the outlet.

Figure 4: Using the Charles vacuum on a hard floor surface.

Figure 5: The Charles vacuum effectively cleaning a carpeted area.
5.2 Mwepu mmiri
Ensure the vacuum is set up for wet use as described in Section 4.3.
- Tinye eriri ọkụ n'ime oghere eletrik 240V kwesịrị ekwesị.
- Press the power switch to turn the vacuum on.
- Guide the wet pick-up nozzle over the liquid spill. The vacuum will automatically stop suction if the drum becomes full, indicated by a change in motor sound and loss of suction. This is the float valve activating.
- When finished or when the float valve activates, press the power switch to turn the vacuum off and unplug it from the outlet.
- Empty the collected liquid as described in Section 6.2.

Figure 6: Charles vacuum effectively cleaning a liquid spill in a kitchen.
5.3 Ibu ibu
The Charles vacuum is designed with a convenient handle on top for easy transport between cleaning areas.

Figure 7: Charles vacuum being carried, demonstrating its portability.
6. Nlekọta
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the life of your Charles vacuum cleaner. Always unplug the vacuum before performing any maintenance.
6.1 Emptying Dry Debris and Replacing Dust Bag
- Kwụpụ oghere ahụ.
- Unlatch the clips and remove the top head.
- Carefully remove the full dust bag by pulling the cardboard collar away from the inlet spigot. The self-seal tab will close the opening, preventing dust escape.
- Dispose of the full bag responsibly.
- Install a new disposable dust bag as described in Section 4.2.
- Replace the top head and secure the clips.
6.2 Emptying Collected Liquids
- Kwụpụ oghere ahụ.
- Unlatch the clips and remove the top head.
- Carefully lift the drum and pour the collected liquid into a suitable drain.
- Rinse the inside of the drum with clean water and wipe dry.
- Ensure the float valve is clean and free of debris.
- Replace the top head and secure the clips.
6.3 Nhicha na ndochi
The Charles CVC370 uses a HEPA filter and a washable filter.
- Nzacha akọrọ: Periodically check the dry filter for dust build-up. Tap it gently to dislodge dust or brush it with a soft brush. If heavily soiled or damaged, replace it.
- Filter nwere ike ịsacha: Some components may be washable. Refer to the specific instructions provided with your filter type for washing and drying guidelines. Ensure all washable parts are completely dry before re-installing.
6.4 Ịsacha Paịpụ na Ngwa
Inspect the hose and accessories regularly for blockages or damage. Clear any obstructions. Wipe down accessories with a damp akwa dị ka mkpa.
7. Nchọpụta nsogbu
If you encounter issues with your Charles vacuum, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions.
| Nsogbu | Ihe nwere ike ime | Ngwọta |
|---|---|---|
| Vacuum anaghị agbanye. | Enweghị ọkụ. | Lelee ma ọ bụrụ na etinyere eriri ọkụ na ebe nchekwa na-arụ ọrụ. Lelee ihe nbibi sekit. |
| Loss of suction (dry). | Full dust bag, blocked hose/tool, dirty filter. | Replace dust bag. Check hose and tools for blockages. Clean or replace dry filter. |
| Loss of suction (wet). | Drum is full (float valve activated), blocked hose/tool. | Empty the drum. Check hose and tools for blockages. Ensure float valve is clean. |
| Mkpọtụ na-adịghị ahụkebe ma ọ bụ oke okpomọkụ nke moto. | Blocked airflow, motor strain. | Check for blockages in hose, tools, and filters. Ensure correct filter setup for wet/dry use. Allow motor to cool down. |
| Water leaking from unit (wet use). | Drum overfilled, float valve obstructed, seals not properly seated. | Empty the drum. Clean float valve. Ensure top head and seals are correctly seated. |
8. Nkọwapụta
Technical specifications for the NUMATIC Charles CVC370 240V Vacuum Cleaner:
| Njirimara | Nkọwa |
|---|---|
| Ụdị | Henry |
| Aha Nlereanya | Charles |
| Nọmba Nlereanya ihe | CVC370-2 |
| Njirimara Pụrụ Iche | Wet, Bag, Dry (Dual Action) |
| Ụdị nzacha | HEPA Filter, Washable Filter |
| Ike | 15 lita |
| Wattage | 1200 watt |
| Mmanya kacha | 7.87 Feet H2O |
| Ogologo eriri USB | 10 mita |
| Eji akwadoro | Carpet, Hard Floor, Wet Applications |
| Ụdị Ihe | Canister |
| Akụkụ ngwaahịa | 13.98"W |
| Ọkwa mkpọtụ | 70 dB |
| Ibu Ibu | 19.8 pound |
| Onye nrụpụta | Avern Cleaning Supplies |
| UPC | 790914217846 |
9. Akwụkwọ ikike Ozi
For detailed warranty information regarding your NUMATIC Charles CVC370 vacuum cleaner, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Henry/Numatic International websaịtị. Usoro na ọnọdụ akwụkwọ ikike nwere ike ịdị iche site na mpaghara na onye na-ere ahịa.
10. Nkwado ndị ahịa
Should you require further assistance, have questions not covered in this manual, or need to order replacement parts, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer's customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the manufacturer's official websaịtị ma ọ bụ na nkwakọ ngwaahịa.





