Oreck XLS465A warranty Operating Instructions, To Prepare Upholstery

Operating Instructions

To shorten the drying time, go back over the carpet pulling slowly backwards without depressing the gray button (Figure 14). Repeat this procedure until

6.Open gray tank cap. Fill with warm tap water, close tank cap and replace tank onto cleaner.

you do not see water being pulled from the carpet through the nozzle.

CAUTION: Do not allow the lower recovery tank to overfill. Damage to the unit can result. Empty the recovery tank when full and whenever clean water is added to the upper supply tank.

To empty the recovery tank, simply release the tank latch by squeezing the red and gray latch together (Figure 5). Lift the tank out and carry it to a sink or drain. Turn the tank upside down and pour the dirty water out. Refill the supply tank with clean lukewarm water. Replace cleaner cartridge as needed.

CAUTION: Cleaner will not operate without

a cleaner cartridge locked into the docking bay (Figure 19).

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Dispensing Trigger

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7.Locate the hand-held nozzle and hose assembly (Figure 16). Remove and discard the yellow tape.

8.Attach the hand-held nozzle and hose assembly to the cleaner neck by carefully aligning guide knob located on the top of the unit’s neck (Figure 17-A) with guide knob located on the top center of the hose quick-connect fitting (Figure 17-B).

For heavily soiled carpets, it may be necessary to clean the carpet from several directions to insure that the nap of the carpet is thoroughly cleaned.

Keep young children and pets away from the cleaned carpets until dry.

TO CLEAN CARS/STAIRS (Figures 15 through 17)

For above-the-floor cleaning, please follow these simple steps:

1.Unplug the cleaner from the electrical outlet.

2.Remove the two-tier tank from the cleaner.

3.You will first need to unplug the separate power cord that connects the STEEMER nozzle to the cleaner (Figure 4).

Depress the red button and push the hose collar onto the unit until the button locks securely into the hole in the hose quick-connect fitting.

9.To use the hand-held nozzle and wand assembly, turn the cleaner on by moving the red power switch on the side of the unit into the ”On“ position (Figure 13).

10.Press the gray button in the handle and push forward to lock (Figure 14).

11.Press the red cleaner dispensing trigger on the hand-held nozzle (Figure 16) to release cleaner.

TO PREPARE UPHOLSTERY

IMPORTANT: Prior to cleaning any upholstered furniture read the following instructions very carefully.

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4.Remove the nozzle by depressing the red button located on the side of the neck (Figure 15-A). Pull the nozzle (Figure 15-B) straight back and off the neck without twisting.

Most modern upholstery fabrics may be safely cleaned by wet cleaning methods; yet there are exceptions to this, as some delicate or unusual fabrics require “dry cleaning.” If you are in doubt about the type of fabric, we suggest that you check with the manufacturer or dealer where the furniture was purchased. Most fabrics are wear coded by the manufacturer which details cleaning methods for a

5. Lower cleaner onto floor stand.

particularfabric. If necessary, bring in a cushion or arm cover to your dealer.

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