Riccar R10S manual

R 10 S , R 10 D, R 10 P & R 10 S A N D Own e r’ s Man u al R 10 S , R 10 D, R 10 P & R 10 S A N D[...]

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1 Cont ents Getting Started Important Safety Instructions 2 Polarization Instructions 3 State of California Proposition 65 Warnings 3 Description of the Vacuum 4 Assembling the Vacuum 5 Operation Reclining the Handle 6 On/Off Switch 6 Edge Cleaning 6 Automatic Carpet Height Adjustment 6 Bare Floor Cleaning 6 Maintenance and Care Power Cord Care 7 V[...]

2 I MPo Rt Ant sAFet Y In stRUCtIo ns When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE The manufacturer cannot accept responsibility for damage caused when the appliance is not used according to the instructions, or for uses other than those f[...]

3 Pol ARIz A tIon Ins t RUC tIon s Power Cord, 2-Wire Polarized Cord To reduce the risk of electric shock, this product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully[...]

4 Des CRIP t Ion oF t He V ACUUM 1 Ergonomic Handle 2 On/Off Power Switch 3 Bag Compartment 4 Vacuum Nozzle 5 Headlight 6 Furniture Guard 7 Brushroll Jam Indicator (models R10P and R10SAND only) 8 Circuit Breaker Reset Button (models R10S and R10D only) 9 Handle Release Pedal 10 Quick Release Cord Hook 11 Upper Cord Hook 4 3 1 2 5 6 7 10 9 8 11[...]

5 As seMbl Ing tHe V ACU UM Attaching the Handle to the Vacuum NOTE: Do not plug in the vacuum until it is completely assembled. The vacuum cleaner and the handle are packed separately and require assembly. • Thread the cord through the lower and upper cord guides on the back of the vacuum bag (Fig. 1). • Remove the handle bracket by removing t[...]

6 oPeR A tIon Reclining the Handle • Press the handle release pedal located on the back of the vacuum with your foot to recline the handle (Fig. 1). On/Off Switch • The power switch located on the vacuum handle, is a three-way switch (Fig. 2). The middle position is the “Off” setting, the rear position is the “On” setting and the forwar[...]

7 Fig. 2 Power Cord Care • If the cord or plug has any apparent damage, refrain from using the vacuum. Please visit an Authorized Riccar Retailer for a new cord or plug. • When the vacuum is in use, hold the cord to keep from running over it. • Avoid obstructions and do not pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. • Always keep the cord[...]

8 Replacing the Vacuum Bag NOTE: Unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before changing the bag. • Unzip the bag compartment. • Remove the used vacuum bag by pulling the green bag collar tab away from the vacuum (Fig. 1). Slide the used bag out of the bag holder which automatically seals the bag opening (Fig. 2). Discard the used [...]

9 MAInte nAnCe An D CARe MATERIAL DRAWN ISSUED SCALE FINISH DATE DATE DO NOT SCALE UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED DESCRIPTION DRAWING SIZE:D PART NUMBER SHEET 1 OF 1 X.X ± .02 IN RADII X.X ± .02 X.XX ± .01 IN X,XX ± .01 X.XXX ± .005 IN MACHINE SURFACE X.XXXX ±.0005 IN BREAK SHARP CORNERS TO .010 MAX ± 0 ° 30" COMMON TO BE CONCETRIC TO .002[...]

10 Fig. 1 Fig. 2 MAInte nAnCe An D CARe Replacing the Agitator Belt (Models R10S and R10D only) WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury From Moving Parts, Unplug Before Servicing or Cleaning. NOTE: To ensure maximum cleaning efficiency, the belt should be checked regularly to be sure it is in good condition. Check to see if the be[...]

11 Brushroll Jam Indicator (Models R10P and R10SAND only) If an object, such as a throw rug or article of clothing is ever picked up into your vacuum, the vacuum will sense this “jammed brushroll” condition and turn off the brushroll. When this happens, the Brushroll Jam Indicator light on the top of the nozzle will flash in red. • Turn off t[...]

12 Resetting the Circuit Breaker (Models R10S and R10D only) WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury From Moving Parts, Unplug Before Servicing or Cleaning. Your vacuum features a circuit breaker to protect the machine against damage due to a surge in the electrical current. Electrical surging can be a result of, though not limite[...]

13 PRobl eM solVIng gUIDe PROB LE M V acuum won’t turn on V acuum won’t pick up or low suction Dust escaping from vacuu m POS S IB LE RE ASO N • Power cord not rmly plugged in • Blown fuse or tripped bre a ke r • Needs ser vice • V acuum bag full • Broken belt • Worn brushroll • V acuum bag not installed properly POSSIBLE SOLUT[...]

14 W ARRAnt Y What is Covered: This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship in your new Riccar vacuum and applies exclusively to the original purchaser . How Long Coverage Lasts: W arranty coverage for R10S and R10D lasts four years. R10P and R10SAND lasts 5 years. Household models used commercially ar e only warranted for 90 days. [...]

15 oWne R’s WARR An t Y InFoR M A t Ion ke ep this for y our rec ords … Date of purch as e Ser ia l num be r Mod el n umb er Purchased from: Store na me Addre ss Cit y , State, Zip T elephone[...]

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