BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE

WARNING Electrical Shock or Personal Injury Hazard

Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting.

Review this chart to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems. Any service needed, other than those described in these Operating Instructions, should be performed by an authorized service representative.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

 

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

 

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

 

 

 

Vacuum Cleaner

 

 

1.

Unplugged at wall outlet.

 

 

1.

Plug in firmly, push on/off

 

 

 

won’t run.

 

 

 

 

 

 

switch to on.

 

 

 

 

2.

Tripped circuit breaker/blown

2.

Reset circuit breaker or

 

 

 

 

 

 

fuse.

 

 

replace fuse at household

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

service panel.

 

 

 

 

3.

On/off switch not turned on.

3.

Push on/off switch to on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor job of dirt

1.

Full or clogged dust bag.

1.

Change bag.

 

 

pick-up.

2.

Wrong pile height setting.

2.

Adjust setting.

 

 

 

 

3.

Worn agitator.

3.

Replace agitator.

 

 

 

 

4.

Clogged nozzle or bag holder.

4.

Check CLOG REMOVAL.

 

 

 

 

5.

Clogged hose.

5.

Check for clogs.

 

 

 

 

6.

Hole in hose.

6.

Replace hose.

 

 

 

 

7.

Broken/misplaced belt.

7.

Replace/fix belt.

 

 

 

 

8.

Hose not inserted fully.

8.

Insert hose fully.

 

 

 

 

9.

Motor protection system

9.

Check for clogs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.

Dirty filters.

10.

Change filters.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vacuum cleaner

1.

Wrong pile height setting.

1.

Adjust setting.

 

 

picks up moveable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rugs or pushes too

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light won’t work.

1.

Burned out light bulb.

1.

Change light bulb.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Broken belt.

1.

Replace belt.

 

 

 

 

2.

Bare floor selector in bare

2.

Move selector to the carpet

 

 

 

 

 

 

floor setting.

 

 

setting.

 

 

 

 

3.

Belt installed incorrectly.

3.

Check BELT CHANGING AND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AGITATOR CLEANING.

 

 

 

Air flow restricted

1.

Attachment use restricts

1.

Check ATTACHMENTS.

 

 

with attachment use.

 

 

air flow.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound changes.

2.

New carpet fuzz clogged

2.

Check CLOG REMOVAL and

 

 

 

 

 

 

air path.

 

 

clean hose.

 

 

 

Excessive noise as

1.

Belt rubbing on carpet/bare

1.

Push selector all the way

 

 

vacuum cleaner is

 

 

floor selector shaft.

 

 

forward.

 

 

shut off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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