Carpet edges.

Guide either side or the front of the nozzle along a baseboard. The full length brushes help remove dirt at carpet edges.

Stairs.

Put handle in full upright position.Place the carpet/bare floor selector in the bare floor position. Use the crevice tool or fabric brush, Set the On/Off switch to ON.

For best cleaning

" I-

results, keep theair

=[l_ _!_

flow passage

clear.

 

Occasionally,

check

&_,

each of the areas indicated for clogs.

Unplug the cleaner from the outlet before checking.

MOTOR PROTECTION

SYSTEM

Thermal Protector

This vacuum has a thermal protector which

automatically kips Io protect tile vacuum from overheating. It a clog prevents the normal flow of air to lhe motor, the thermal

protector turns the motor off automatically to allow the motor to cool in order to prevent

possible damage to the vacuum. During this time the headlight remains on.

To correct problem: If this occurs, turn the

vacuum off and unplug the power cord from the outlet to allow the vacuum to cool and

the thermal protector to reset. Check for and remove clogs, if necessary. Also check and clean/replace any clogged filters, Wait approximately thirty (30) minutes and plug the vacuum in and turn back on to see if the motor protector has

reset, The motor protector will not reset if the vacuum is not turned off even if the

vacuum has cooled down,

PERFORMANCE INDICATOR

SOME MODELS

When the unit is running with normal air

flow, the light on the performance indicator is off, Tile light (:omos on whenever the airflow becomes blocked. It that occurs,

check the dust bin, clean/replace clogged filters, and check other possible clog locations shown in CLOG REMOVAL.

To correct

problem: See the TROUBLE-

SHOOTING chart.

NOTE: The

light may also come on

when using attachments

due to reduced airflow

through the attachment.

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116.31722, 116.31732 specifications

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