Alwaysfollow all safety precautionswhen cleaningand servicingthe vacuumcleaner.

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 vacu- um cleaner suddenly starting.

If the vacuum cleaner does not seem to have adequate suction, first check if the dust bin is

full or if a tilter is clogged. See DUST BIN

CLEANING and FILTER CHANGING.

If the dust bin and tilter areas are free of clogs, check the hose area. Remove exten- sion hose by grasping the hose collar, twist- ing, and pulling straight off.

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Visually inspect the hose and the base area into which the hose is connected.

Remove any visible clog.

Re-connect the extension hose to the dust

bin port assembly. Plug in the vacuum ;leaner and turn it on. Stretch the hose to

maximum length and then allow the hose to return to its storage length.

Turn the unit off and unplug the unit.

Remove dust bin and check dust bin port

and secondary filter for clogs. If the dust bin and tilter areas and the hose areas are free

of clogs, check the nozzle area. To check this area, see the section on AGITATOR CLEAN-

ING.

Secondary

Port

Return the vacuum cleaner to the upright position before plugging into an electrical

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Personal Injury Hazard

DO NOT place hands or feet under-

neath the unit at any time. The agita- tor will be revolving rapidly when the vacuum cleaner is turned on and is in the carpet setting.

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