Riccar 8925, 8920, 8955, 8905, 8900 Series owner manual Operation

Operation

Operation

Attaching the handle

The cleaner and the handle are packed separately.

•After first removing the handle screw, insert handle into the hole on top of the vacuum cleaner. Make sure that the switch on the handle is positioned to the front of the vacuum cleaner (diagram 1).

•Line up the small hole on the handle with the small hole on the vacuum cleaner and insert the screw. Make sure the screw is tightened securely.

•Attach the power cord at the clip located on the upper cord hook (diagram 2).

•Turn the upper cord storage hook to the upright position and wind the power cord around the cord storage hooks when storing the vacuum cleaner (diagram 3).

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Handle adjustments
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• The handle of this vacuum cleaner can be set
to one of three positions: Upright, Middle or
Low. To release the handle, step on the pedal
at the left rear corner of the vacuum cleaner
(diagram 6).
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• Upright position: Handle locks in this position
for vacuum cleaner storage. The handle
should always be in an upright position when
cleaning tools are used (diagram 7).
• Middle position: This position, the front of the
nozzle can be raised by lowering the handle	8
in order to cross room thresholds.
• Low position: This position is used for
cleaning under furniture (diagram 8).

How to Install Hose Assembly

• Install hose cuff in nozzle inlet (diagram 4).

How to Release the Power Cord

•The upper cord storage hook has a quick- release action. To release the cord, rotate the hook downward and the cord will drop off the handle for immediate use (diagram 5).

•Return the hook to the upright position before attempting to rewind the cord (diagram 2).

On/Off Switch

•To start the vacuum cleaner, slide the switch on the handle to the ON position.

•To stop the vacuum cleaner, slide the switch on the handle to the OFF position.

•Turn the vacuum off before unplugging from the electrical outlet.

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How to change the vacuum bag

Genuine Riccar vacuum bags should

be used for best performance and air filtration. Always operate the vacuum cleaner with a vacuum bag installed.

NOTE: If secondary or post filters need to be replaced, see page 8 before replacing the vacuum bag.

1.Remove the used vacuum bag by pulling bag collar off the bag holder [Fig. 10]. Do not re-use filled vacuum bags.

2.Attach the new vacuum bag onto the bag holder.

3.Re-insert the tab on bottom edge of bag compartment cover into the groove on the bag compartment housing [Fig. 11]. Press it into place and close the bag compartment cover tightly.

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