OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Assembling Your Vacuum Cleaner
Note: Always remove the power plug from the wall outlet before assembling or removing accessories.
Attaching the Flexible Hose into the Vacuum
•To connect the flexible hose into the air intake duct, align the arrow on the hose with the arrow on the unit and push in and turn 180° clockwise to lock the hose in place. (Fig 1)
•To remove, reverse process.
Fig. 1
Fitting the Curved Wand to the Extension Tubes
•Push the extension tube into the curved wand / hose extension, as shown in the illustration below. Make sure that the extension tube is secure. (Fig. 2) Attach the second extension tube to the first.
Fig. 2
Fitting the Carpet to Floor Brush to the Extension Tubes
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brush as show in Fig. 3. | Fig. 3 |
Carpet to Floor Brush
•The carpet to floor brush is equipped with an easy toggle switch to convert from carpet to bare floor.
•To set for carpet push down the toggle with the carpet symbol. (Fig. 4)
•To set for bare floors, push down the toggle with the floor symbol.
Floor setting
Carpet setting
Fig. 4
Carpet Symbol | Floor Symbol |
Note: When one switch is up the other will be down.
Power Cord
Your vacuum cleaner includes a power cord which is automatically retractable. To extend your power cord, pull from the rear and extend to desired length up to the yellow mark on the power cord. When cleaning is finished, first turn the unit off and disconnect from the electrical outlet. Then press on the cord rewind button to retract the power cord. If the cord does not fully retract, pull it out again and then press on the cord rewind button again. (Fig. 5)
Fig. 5
Warning: Hold the plug when rewinding the cord. Do NOT allow cord to whip when rewinding.
NOTE: Before using the appliance, unwind a sufficient length of cable and insert the plug into the wall socket. A yellow mark on the power cord shows the ideal cable length. Don’t pull the power cord beyond the red mark.
Dust Bag Full Indicator
The red dust bag full indicator may turn on while you are cleaning to indicate that the dust bag is full and requires replacement or if there is a blockage in the system or the vacuum.
Note: You can test the dust bag full indicator by placing your hand over the end of the flexible hose when the vacuum is running. The dust bag full indicator should turn red.
Using your Vacuum
Note: Once all attachments are in place, unwind a sufficient length of the power cord and insert the plug into the wall outlet. A yellow mark on the power cord shows the ideal cable length. Don't pull the power cord beyond the red mark.
1.Insert the power plug into the wall outlet.
2.Press the Power On/Off button located on the unit to turn the vacuum cleaner "On". (Fig. 6)
3.To rewind the power cord, press the cord rewind button with one hand and hold the plug of the power cord with the other hand to ensure that it does not whip causing damage or injury.
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Manual Suction Control
On the handle of your flexible hose, there is the manual suction control. To adjust the suction, slide the manual suction up or down to vary the amount of suction. (Fig. 8)
Increase suction when vacuuming carpets and reduce when dusting furniture or draperies.
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Inserting a New Dust Bag
Warning: To reduce the risk of electric shock, the power cord must be disconnected before changing the bag or performing maintenance/ troubleshooting.
1.To open the dust bag compartment, lift up the cover locking tab. (Fig. 9)
2.Pull dust bag retaining clip forward. Remove the dust bag from the dust bag compartment by pulling up the cardboard section. Dispose of paper bags. Never reuse paper bags.
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3.Insert a new dust bag back into the dust bag support guide inside the bottom of the dust bag compartment making sure that the dust bag rubber seal is aligned correctly against the air intake hole on the unit. (Fig. 9) When inserting the new dust bag, make sure that the arrow on the bag is pointing down. (Fig. 10)
4.Release the dust bag retaining clip, ensuring that the dust bag is held in place.
Fig. 10
Caution: Make sure that the cardboard section of the dust bag is firmly in place inside the dust bag support.
Caution: The dust bag compartment will not close if the dust bag is not inserted properly into the unit. Never use the vacuum without a dust bag inserted into the unit. NEVER reuse the paper dust bags.
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