Alwaysfollow all safety precautions when
cleaningand servicingthe vacuumcleaner.
Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury
Hazard
Disconnect electrical supply before
servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure
to do so could result in electrical
shock or personal injury from vacu-
um cleaner suddenly starting.
If the vacuum cleaner does not seem to have
adequate suction, first check if the dust bin is
full or if a tilter is clogged. See DUST BIN
CLEANING and FILTER CHANGING.
If the dust bin and tilter areas are free of
clogs, check the hose area. Remove exten-
sion hose by grasping the hose collar, twist-
ing, and pulling straight off.
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Visually inspect the hose and the base area
into which the hose is connected.
Remove any visible clog.
Re-connect the extension hose to the dust
bin port assembly. Plug in the vacuum
;leaner and turn it on. Stretch the hose to
maximum length and then allow the hose to
return to its storage length.
Turn the unit off and unplug the unit.
Remove dust bin and check dust bin port
and secondary filter for clogs. If the dust bin
and tilter areas and the hose areas are free
of clogs, check the nozzle area. To check this
area, see the section on AGITATOR CLEAN-
ING.
Secondary
Port
Return the vacuum cleaner to the upright
position before plugging into an electrical
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Personal Injury Hazard
DO NOT place hands or feet under-
neath the unit at any time. The agita-
tor will be revolving rapidly when the
vacuum cleaner is turned on and is
in the carpet setting.
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