$sr&et height adjust-
When it is necessary to raise and lower the front of the- cleaner (A) for various carpet pile heights, slide the carpet height control
(3) to the correct setting.
For ease in sliding the control, the han- dle should be in the upright position.
The front of the cleaner will not move into the adjusted position until the handle is lowered to the operating position.
When using hose and tools, slide the control to the Cleaning Tools setting.
Return m&-0iibqi. tff .ihe correct setting
when cleaning.fi&s. Do not leave the. control in the Cleaning Tools setting when cleaning floors.
Place end of hose firmly into tool rack for peak performance when cleaning carpets.
For maximum cleaning performance, the following carpet height settings are recommended.
•Setting 1: for all types. of carpet.
•Higher Settings:*for very deep pile carpet v&rare easier pushing effort is desired, while maintaining good cleaning performance.
•Setting 5: for hose and cleaning tool use only.
*Note: If the cleaner is difficult to push, slide the control to the next higher setting.
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Edge cleaning
Special edge groomers are provided on both sides of the front of the cleaner to help remove dirt in carpet near baseboards and furniture.
Guide either side of the cleaner parallel to edge of carpet or furniture.
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) and will prevent rug from clinging to cleaner.
Continue to lift front of cleaner so that when you have reached the edge, it is completely off the rug. Move cleaner back to start again, lower front of cleaner, and use only forward strokes.
Stair cleaning
A stair cleaning handle has been designed for ease in using your cleaner on stairs.
With handle in operating position, place fingers under edge of stair cleaning handle and guide cleaner with other hand on upper handle.
As an alternative, you may use the hose and furniture nozzle for stair cleaning.
When using cleaning tools, the agitator will continue to rotate.
CAUTION: To avoid personal injury or unnecessary wear to carpet, and to prevent the cleaner from falling, use extra care if cleaner is placed on stairs.
Cleaning tools
Tools allow you to clean surfaces above the floor and reach hard to clean areas.
Use tools with the cleaner handle 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.
How to dean tools
To clean the hose, wipe off dirt with a cloth dampened in a liquid detergent. Rinse with a damp cloth.
Cleaning tools may be washed in warm water with a detergent. Rinse and air dry before using.
A. Move carpet height control
Slide carpet height control to the Cleaning Tools setting to divert suction to the hose and cleaning tools.
Return control to floor settings when tool use is complete.
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