Insert crevice tool, brush and fabric tool into caddy in spaces provided.
Caddy will lift up 90° to allow access to the HEPA filter cover.
Locate caddy clip slots at top rear corners of canister handle. Place appliance on firm, non-slip surface or hold in your lap. Grasp handle firmly. Place one of caddy clip tabs inside slot on one side of handle and stretch the other tab around handle until the opposite tab inserts in slot.

E N G L I S H

Assembly

IMPORTANT: DO NOT REMOVE the dirt retaining flap attached on the back of the front plate. It must be left in place for the unit to operate properly and to ensure cleaning effectiveness.

Attach Caddy and Insert Tools fig. 1

fig.10 When installing tools directly into the blower or suction port without the using hose, the tool adapter tube must be used.

Adjustable Extension Wand

fig. 11 To adjust extension wand, press release button and pull inner tube to desired length. Tube will lock when button is released. To shorten length, press release button and push inner tube.

For Easy Cord Storage

fig. 12 Wrap cord around the cord wrap and cord dump located on bottom of the canister. To release cord, twist the cord dump.

Blower Port

fig. 13 Remove HEPA Filter cover and filter at back of machine. Firmly insert flexible hose into exhaust port.

Maintenance

WARNING: Unplug cord from electrical outlet before servicing.

fig. 2

fig. 3

Attach Shoulder Strap

fig. 4 Clamp one end of shoulder strap in front slot located at front of handle.

fig. 5 Clamp opposite end of shoulder strap in slot at back of handle.

fig. 6 Adjust length by pulling strap through clip.

IMPORTANT: Before using shoulder strap, pull both ends to be sure it is secure.

Polarized Plug Notice

Changing the Filter Bag

fig. 14 Use only genuine ORECK XL filter bags. Stand unit on its back. Twist knob counterclockwise to release and lift out front plate.

fig. 15 Remove used bag and insert fresh bag. The cardboard rim fits smoothly into the recessed top. Align tabs on front plate with slots in housing and replace the front plate. Close unit by turning knob clockwise.

fig. 16 IMPORTANT: The white bag gasket glued in the housing must be in place or unit will not operate properly. Replace gasket if needed.

NOTE: The disposable inner filter bag must be replaced once a month even if it is not full. Change it more often if it is used in extremely dirty areas. Increase the cleaning power of your vacuum by changing the bag often.

Replacing the Micro Filter

This product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line

 

Remove filter bag by following the Changing the Filter Bag

plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug

 

instructions.

will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety

 

fig. 17

Remove old micro filter from bottom inside unit. Replace

feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet,

 

 

 

with new filter.

try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact an

 

 

 

NOTE: A replacement filter is supplied in each package of 12

electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the

 

 

 

ORECK XL filter bags or you may order filters separately.

purpose of the polarized plug.

 

 

 

 

 

To Operate

 

Using a HEPA-Filter and Scent Cartridge

 

fig. 18

Remove HEPA Filter cover at back of machine by

 

 

 

 

Plug cord into electrical outlet.

 

 

pressing down in top slot and folding back the cover. Lift

 

 

cover to remove.

 

 

 

Power Switch

 

fig. 19

Insert Fresh Air® Scent Cartridge on tab located in center

fig. 7 Push power switch to “ON” (I) position.

 

 

of the filter cover.

Hose and Tool Installation

 

fig. 20

Place the HEPA Filter in the filter cover.

fig. 8 The flexible hose uses a Shurlock® locking system that

 

fig. 18

Replace the HEPA Filter assembly on the canister by

prevents hose removal unless intended. To install hose,

 

 

placing the bottom lip of the cover in the inside slot of

align “J” slot in hose coupling with tab inside the suction

 

 

the canister and closing the cover until the top latch is

port. Insert hose in port. Twist collar clockwise to lock

 

 

locked.

hose coupling in port. Twist counterclockwise and pull to

 

NOTE: It is recommended to replace the scent cartridge when

remove hose.

 

 

 

the inner filter bag is replaced.

 

 

 

fig. 9 The adjustable extension wand and cleaning tools

 

 

Replace the HEPA filter every 6 months. Replace more

supplied with your ORECK XL compact vacuum lock

 

 

 

 

often if vacuum is used to pick up fine particles or in

together with friction. Twist and push to be sure they lock

 

 

4

 

extremely dirty areas.

 

 

tightly when installing. Twist and pull to remove.

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