!WARNING

Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury

Hazard

Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal Injury from cleaner

Agitator

Cover

Depress tabs

on rear of agita- tor cover and

rotate forward to release from the nozzle body.

suddenly starting.

Frequently check and remove hair, string and lint build-up in the brush area. If build-up becomes excessive, follow the steps below.

TO REMOVE BELT

Disconnect power cord from electrical outlet.

Carpet/Bare

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IJ

I

 

 

Floor SelectorJl

 

J

Place

the

 

 

 

 

floor

selector

 

 

 

 

in the

carpet

 

 

position.

 

_

 

arpet/bare

 

Slide latches

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I

 

outward

and

Latches

 

remove

nozzle

 

 

 

cover.

 

 

 

 

 

Nozzle

 

 

 

 

Furniture

Unfasten

the

 

Guard

furniture

 

 

Retainer

 

 

guard

retain-

 

 

 

 

ers from

the

 

 

posts

on

 

 

 

both

sides of

Agitator

 

the agitator

Cover

 

cover.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The light bulb socket assembly does not have to be removed. Lay the agitator cover over to the side out of the way.

Belt

Position hands on the agitator. If the belt is still attached to the agitator, there will be tension on the agitator. Carefully lift

the right end of the agitator and then the left end.

NOTE: It may be necessary to pull the edge of the furniture guard out of the way to allow the ends of the agitator to be removed easily.

Remove the belt from the motor drive shaft.

A spare belt is provided. See above illus- tration for location of spare belt. You may

keep a spare belt in this location any time.

WARNING

Personal Injury Hazard

Be careful when removing the agita- tor as the belt tension is high. Failure to do so could result in personal injury from the agitator releasing quickly and snapping away.

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