Operation
On/Off switch
1.To start the vacuum cleaner, flip the ON/OFF switch (located on the handle on Models R600, R700, R800 and R800C or on the side of bag compartment on Model R500) to the ON position as indicated by “” on the switch [Figs. 5 and 6].
2.To stop the vacuum cleaner, flip the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position as indicated by “O” on the switch.
3.Turn the vacuum cleaner off before unplugging from electrical outlet.
Handle adjustments
The handle 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 [Fig. 7].
1.Upright Position: Handle locks in this position for vacuum cleaner storage [Fig. 7]. The handle should always be in the upright position when cleaning tools are used.
2.Middle Position: This position is for normal cleaning [Fig. 8]. While in the middle position, the front of the nozzle can be raised for crossing thresholds between rooms by lowering the handle.
3.Low Position: With the handle in the middle position, press the foot pedal release again to allow the vacuum to achieve the low position. This position is used for cleaning under furniture [Fig. 9].
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