Cleaning lightweight flexible rugs
Stand on one end of rug and move cleaner toward other end or edge. Before reaching edge, push down on handle. This will lift up the nozzle (front of cleaner) as shown and will prevent rug from clinging to cleaner. Continue to lift up nozzle so that when you have reached the edge, it is completely off the rug. Move cleaner back to start again, lower nozzle, and use only forward strokes.
Edge cleaning
Special edge groomers are provided on both sides of the nozzle to remove dirt in carpet near base- boards and furniture.
Guide either side of nozzle parallel to edge of carpet or furniture.
Stair cleaning
A stair cleaning handle has been de- signed for ease in using your cleaner on stairs. With handle in operating position, place fingers under edge of stair clean- ing handle and guide cleaner with other hand on upper handle.
As an alternative, you may use the hose and furniture nozzle for stair cleaning. Clean from bottom to top.
When using cleaning tools, the agita- tor will continue to rotate.
CAUTION: To avoid personal injury or unnecessary wear to carpet, and to prevent the cleaner from falling, always place it at bottom of stairs.
How to attach tool cover
The tool cover is designed with a
To reattach, align hinges of cover with slots on sides of tool storage area.
Push cover down to secure in place.
How to clean tools
To clean the hose, wipe off dirt with a cloth dampened in a mild deter- gent. Rinse with a damp cloth.
Cleaning tools may be washed in warm water with a detergent. Rinse and air dry before using.
Cleaning tools
Tools allow for cleaning surfaces above the floor and for reaching hard to clean areas.
The cleaner is ready for tool use when handle is in upright position.
CAUTION: Agitator continues to rotate while cleaner handle is in upright position. Avoid tipping cleaner or setting it on furniture, fringed area rugs or carpeted stairs during tool use.
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Removing hose
When using cleaning tools, cleaner handle should be in the upright position. Also, turn cleaner OFF before disconnecting and con- necting hose to hose tube (A).
To use hose, lift hose end as shown. Lower cover (B) onto hose tube.
When you are finished cleaning with the tools, be sure to lift cover from hose tube and reposition hose end into tube.
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