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SUCTION PORT
To Operate
Plug cord into electrical outlet.
Shoulder Strap
fig. 1a Insert end of shoulder strap into slot in front of On/Off power switch. Pull through three to four inches and insert into plastic clip. One inch of strap must be completely through clip. Insert other end of strap through slot located at back of handle. Insert end into clip and pull through. Adjust length by pulling strap through clip. Strap must go through both front and back clips.
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IMPORTANT: Before using shoulder strap, pull both ends to be sure it is secure.
Power Switch
fig. 1b Push the power switch located on handle to the “ON” (I) position.
Hose & Tool Installation
fig. 2 The flexible hose uses a Shurlock™ locking system that prevents hose removal unless intended. To install hose, align “J” slot in hose coupling with tab inside the suction port. Insert hose in port. Twist collar clockwise to lock hose coupling in port. Twist counterclockwise and pull to remove hose.
fig. 3 NOTE: When installing tools directly to blower or suction port without using hose, tool adapter tube must be used.
Blower Port
fig. 4 The blower port is located at the rear of the machine. Installation of tools is the same as described for suction port.
Attach Caddy and Insert Tools
fig. 5 Locate caddy clip indents at top rear corners of appliance. Place appliance on firm, nonslip surface or hold in your lap. Grasp handle firmly. Place end of caddy in outside indent then strongly push and pull other end of caddy into opposite indent. Be sure rims on caddy openings face up. Avoid trapping fingers when caddy snaps on; painful pinch could result. If caddy needs to be removed, a large flat-head screwdriver inserted under caddy clip at indent can be used to carefully pry caddy loose.
fig. 6 Pull cord through center opening in caddy and push until it is seated at back of slot at rear of center opening in caddy.
fig. 7 Insert crevice tool, brush and fabric tool into caddy in spaces provided.
Cord Dump
fig. 8 Twist cord dump to easily release stored cord.
Maintenance
Changing the Filter Bag
fig. 9 Use only genuine Oreck XL filter bags. Stand unit on its back. Twist knob counterclockwise to release front plate. Lift out front plate.
fig. 10 Remove used bag and insert fresh bag. The cardboard rim fits smoothly into the recessed top.
fig. 9 Replace the front plate and close unit by turning knob clockwise.
fig. 11 IMPORTANT: The white gasket glued in the housing must be in place or unit will not operate properly. Replace if needed.
Replacing Micro Filter
Stand unit on its back.
fig. 9 Stand unit on its back. Twist knob and lift out front plate.
fig. 10 Remove disposable bag.
fig. 12 Remove old filter from bottom inside unit. Replace with new filter.
A replacement filter is supplied in each package of 12 Oreck XL filter bags or you may order filters separately.
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