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4. Slide the Telescopic Cleaning Wand out of
the Hose Collar by gripping the Collar in
one hand and the Cleaning Wand Handle in
the other. Pull to extend.
5. Grasp the Wand Rim in one hand, and use
your other hand to extend the Wand to its
full length. (See Figure 10b.) Keep pulling
it until it reaches the length you want. With
the Hose and Cleaning Wand fully extended,
there are 10 feet to work with.
6. If the Wand won't pull out easily, twist
the Locking Ring counter-clockwise and
loosen slightly.
7. Once the Wand is at the desired length, lock
the Wand into place by turning the Handle
w/ Locking Ring clockwise.
8. Notice that the airflow is automatically
redirected from the Power Head to the
Telescopic Cleaning Wand.
9. All On-Board Cleaning Tools will attach onto
the end of the Telescopic Cleaning Wand.
10. To return the Cleaning Wand to its locked
position inside the Hose, grasp the Hose
handle to place it into the channel at the
back of the Vacuum. Push the Handle
upwards until the Wand locks into place
with a click.
Tools and Tips
When using the Cleaning Wand, do not leave
the appliance in one place for an extended
period of time as the Rotary Brush continues to
turn. Tilt the Vacuum Cleaner back using the
Upper Handle to protect more delicate surfaces.

Cleaning Bare Floors

1. Steer the Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum
Cleaner onto the bare floor you want to
clean. Return your Vacuum Cleaner to its
upright, locked position.
2. Attach the Floor Nozzle to the Telescopic
Cleaning Wand or Hose. (See “Using
Your Telescopic Cleaning Wand” section
of this manual.
3. Use the Floor Nozzle to clean tiles or
hardwood floors.
Tools and Tips
The Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum Cleaner
Hose is made with reinforced steel. Its coils will
stay flexible and in good shape for the life of
your Vacuum Cleaner.

Cleaning Above Floors

The 10 Foot Telescopic Cleaning Wand, gives
you makes easy work to vacuum hard-to-reach,
above-floor areas.
1. Return your Vacuum Cleaner to its upright
position. (You may assemble while Vacuum
Cleaner is either ON or OFF.)
2. Rotate the Upper Cord Hook down so that it
fits snugly on top of the Hose Handle. Grab
the Hose Handle and press down firmly on
the colored Wand Release Button. (See
Figure 10a.)
3. The Telescopic Cleaning Wand will release
easily from the back of the Vacuum Cleaner.
.
Figure 10a
Figure 10b
Lock the Wand into place by turning the
Locking Ring clockwise.
Cleaning Wand
Handle
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