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User Manual
- Owner's manual - (English)
- What comes in the carton
- How to assemble your vacuum cleaaner
- How to identify parts of your vacuum cleaner
- How to use your vacuum cleaner
- How to use accessories
- How to maintain dust cup and filters
- How to clear a blockage
- How to maintain brushroll
- How to replace brushroll or belt
- Problem solving
Table of contents
Owners' Guide Vacuum Cleaner
What comes in the carton
How to assemble your vacuum cleaaner
Vacuum cleaner with dust cup.
Slide handle into top of vacuum cleaner. Push down until it clicks.
Store accessories on back of vacuum cleaner.
Loop hose over hose retainer.
Push loose end of hose securely onto hose inlet.
Wrap cord onto upper and lower cord wrap.
How to identify parts of your vacuum cleaner
For filter maintenance instructions, see page 9.
How to use your vacuum cleaner
Plug power cord into outlet.
Turn height adjustment knob to adjust from bare floors to high pile carpet.
Step on power switch to turn vacuum cleaner on. Step on again to turn off.
Step on handle release to lower handle into position for vacuuming floors.
Empty dust cup after every use
Press release button and lift off dust cup.
To empty debris, press lever to release bottom lid.
How to use accessories
CAUTION
When using tools, always place handle in upright position. Make sure vacuum cleaner is turned off while attaching tools.
- Place vacuum in upright position.
- Turn height adjustment knob to highest position.
- Pull up on hose connection to release hose end from hose inlet (Fig. 1).
- Push end of hose into top of handle and twist clockwise until it clicks (Fig. 2).
- Press handle release latch and pull out handle with wand (Fig. 3).
- To attach accessories, push desired tool onto end of wand (Fig. 4).
- To use accessories without handle and wand, push desired tool directly onto end of hose (Fig. 5).
- When finished using accessories, twist hose counterclockwise and pull off handle. Slide handle into top of vacuum cleaner and push down until it clicks. Push loose end of hose securely onto hose inlet. Store tools on vacuum cleaner back. (See page 5.)
See other models: NEU181A NEU181 NES510 NES210 NEA120
How to maintain dust cup and filters
Dust cup- Empty after each use
Press release button and lift off dust cup.
Hold dust cup over wastebasket and press lever to release bottom lid. Debris will empty.
Close bottom lid until it clicks.
Washable dust cup filters- Clean monthly
Pull dust cup latch to lift up dust cup lid.
Lift out foam filter and shake off dust, Rinse foam filter and dry THOROUGHLY.
Grip tabs and lift out. Shake off dust. Rinse dust cup. Dry all THOROUGHLY.
Align tab on filter screen with slot on back of dust cup and drop into position.
Reinstall foam filter.
Close cover until it clicks.
Warning: Never operate vacuum cleaner without foam filter, filter screen and dust cup in proper position.
How to clear a blockage
CAUTION
Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.
If vacuum is not cleaning floors, or if no suction at end of hose, check to be sure air path is not blocked.
- Press release button and lift off dust cup (Fig. 1).
- Empty debris. Hold over wastebasket and press lever to release bottom lid (Fig. 2).
- Check filter and filter screen. Remove any debris and shake off dust. (See maintenance instructions on page 9.)
- Loosen end of hose.
- Use a rod or similar blunt implement to clear a blockage in wand or hose. Flex hose to loosen debris (Fig. 3). Use caution if there is any risk that glass or nails could have become imbedded in hose.
- Use finger to check for debris in air path (Fig. 4).
- Reinstall filter and filter screen inside dust cup and position dust cup onto vacuum cleaner.
Warning: Never operate vacuum cleaner without foam filter, filter screen and dust cup in proper position.
How to maintain brushroll
CAUTION
Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.
- Step on handle release to lower handle.
- Turn vacuum face down on floor.
- To avoid unnecessary service calls, check brushroll for debris.
- Use scissors to clip heavy threads or strings.
How to replace brushroll or belt
CAUTION
Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.
- Step on handle release and lay vacuum cleaner face down.
- Use Phillips screwdriver to remove 6 screws from brushroll cover (Fig. 1). Lift off cover. Refer to Fig. 7 for location of screws.
- Rotate right end of brushroll and lift out (Fig. 2).
- Lift out left end of brushroll.
- To replace belt, position new belt around motor shaft (Fig. 3).
- Loop new belt around brushroll shaft at left end of brushroll (Fig. 4).
- To reposition brushroll into base, pull belt down and insert left end of brushroll first. Align brushroll end cap with slot so it fits into position (Fig.5). Press right end of brushroll into position.
- To replace brushroll cover, align slot on cover with tab (Fig. 6) and snap cover into place. Replace 6 screws (Fig. 7).
Problem solving
CAUTION
Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.
| Problem | Solution |
| Motor will not start |
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| Vacuum cleaner does not clean floors. |
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| No suction at the end of hose or wand. |
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| Burning smaell; brushroll will not turn. |
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| Vacuum is hard to push. |
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