Brand: BLACK+DECKER
Category: Cordless Vacuum
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Manual for EV1416
Uploaded: April 20, 2026, 8:10 p.m.
Warranty Information
This product comes with a 1-year limited warranty from the date of purchase.
To Use as a Floor Vacuum
- Assemble all parts and include the roller-head.
- Plug the assembled floor vacuum into a standard AC outlet.
- Operate the floor vacuum in slightly angled back or in swivel mode right or left to easily maneuver under or around furniture and obstacles.
To Use as a Hand Vacuum
- Ensure the appliance is switched off and unplugged from the power outlet.
- Lift the lock switch and at the same time remove the handle from the main body.
- Remove the roller-head from the main body.
- Plug back into the AC power outlet with or without crevice tool or brush attachment.
- Use the appliance as a handheld vacuum cleaner to clean couches, stairs and hard-to-reach places.
- Can use additional crevice or brush tool accessories.
Multi-Surface Vacuum
- Unplug vacuum before converting handheld vacuum to multi-surface vacuum for stairs and other flat areas.
- Reattach the roller-head without the long handle.
- Plug into AC outlet near stairs, or other level surface areas.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| OBSERVATION | POSSIBLE CAUSE | SOLUTION |
|---|---|---|
| Vacuum does not work | • Power adapter not plugged into wall outlet securely • Check if the appliance is switched on • Electric wall outlet does not have power |
• Make sure the unit's power cable is securely plugged into the wall outlet. • Ensure unit power button is switched on • Plug the unit into a different outlet |
| Suction power becomes weak | • Check if the appliance is clogged or damaged • Check if the dust bin is full • Check if the dust bin filter needs cleaning |
• Immediately remove the obstruction • Turn unit off and unplug the appliance from the wall outlet and empty the dust bin • Clean the dust bin filter |
| Vacuum cleaner is overheating | Check that the appliance is not blocked | • Turn unit off and unplug the appliance from the wall outlet. Remove dust bin filter and check for objects in the air intake opening and remove obstruction |
| Dust is coming out of the vacuum cleaner | • Check if the dust bin is full • Check that the dust bin is properly fitted to the main body • Check if the dust bin filter is in the dust bin |
• Empty and clean dust bin • Refit the dust bin to the main body • Install the filter in the dust bin |