Using a screwdriver,

tighten the

screw.

Do not overtighten.

Overtighteningcould stdp the screw holes.

Do not operate the cleaner without the

screw in place.

CORD ASSEMBLY

Make sure the quick release upper cord hook is in the upright position. Remove the wire tie from the power cord.

HOW TO START

1. Turn the

Rel_s= quick release

Upper Cord

Hookupper cord hook to either

side and down to release the power cord.

2.Release the power cord plug from the

power cord and pull the cord off the quick release upper cord hook. Check to be sure

the power cord is still locked into the lock in the quick release upper cord hook.

3.Check to see if the cleaner has bag installed. See DUST BAG CHANGING.

Note: To reduce the risk of electric shock,

this vacuum cleaner has a polarized plug, one blade is wider than the

Lock the cord into place by forcing it into the locking notch on the body of the quick release upper cord hook as shown.

This helps keep the power cord out

from under thePower vacuum cleaner

agitator.

Wrap the power cord around the upper and lower cord hooks and lock the power cord plug onto the power cord.

Upper Cord

Power

Lower

Cord

other. This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified technician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.

4.Plug the polarized power cord into a 120 Volt outlet located near the floor.

l WARNING

Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard

,DO NOT plug in if switch is in the ON

_osition. Personal injury or damage ;'ouldresult.

DO NOT use outlets above counters. Damage from cord to items in surround- ing area could occur.

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