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Eureka 2280 manual

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  • Page 1

    Upright V acuum Cleaner Owner ’ s Guide 2270-2290 Series IMPORT ANT Do not return this product to the store. For assembly problems or questions contact: Eureka’s Customer Service Division toll free at 1-800-282-2886*, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Central Standard T ime, Monday through Saturday . For replacement of broken or missing items to be shipped dir[...]

  • Page 2

    IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS V ACUUM CLEANER. W ARNING T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: • Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. • Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in. T urn o[...]

  • Page 3

    CONSEILS DE SÉCURITÉ Lors de l’utilisation d’un appareil électrique, quelques précautions élémentaires doivent être observées, incluant les suivantes: LISEZ TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS A V ANT D’UTILISER VOTRE ASPIRA TEUR. A VERTISSEMENT Pour réduire le risque de feu, de choc électrique, ou de blessure: • Ne pas utiliser à l’extér[...]

  • Page 4

    T o reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way . If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way[...]

  • Page 5

    5 HOW TO ASSEMBLE CAUTION: Assemble the cleaner before using. CAUTION: Moving parts, make sure on/off switch is in off position before plugging in. NOTE: Features may vary by model yet all parts assemble the same. Step A Attach Handle CAUTION: Do not catch cord under handle. 1. Remove bag cover . 2. From front of cleaner , align handle with groove [...]

  • Page 6

    6 4. Remove front cover . Press down on handle latch and lift cover away from cleaner . Step D Store Electrical Cord Step C Check Disposable Dust Bag 5. Check to be sure the paper bag inlet hole is secure on the inlet tube. 6. Replace front bag cover . Place the tabs on the bottom of the front cover into slots at bottom of bag compartment and press[...]

  • Page 7

    7 Clean Under Use Handle Release 4 HOW TO USE The upright vacuum cleaner design allows use on multiple types of carpeting and on upholstery or bare floors with attachments. When using the attachment tools, place the handle in the upright position. Do not place cleaner on furniture or steps as the brush roll may cause damage. 1. Adjust cleaner heigh[...]

  • Page 8

    8 How T o Use Accessories NOTE: Do not place cleaner on furniture or steps as the brush roll may cause damage. Place cleaner on floor with the handle in storage position while using accessories. Crevice T ool 1. Remove hose from rear of cleaner . 2. Place desired accessory onto end of hose. • T urn ridge end to center . • Push wands together . [...]

  • Page 9

    9 HOW T O MAINT AIN The instructions in this booklet serve as a guide to routine maintenance. T o avoid unnecessary service calls, check the bag, belt, and brush roll often. Brush Roll The brush roll turns as it sweeps and combs the carpet nap. Remove hair and threads from the brush roll so it continues brushing the carpet. T o maintain the most ef[...]

  • Page 10

    10 8. Place belt around brush roll pulley . Align right end cap with square in base. Push end cap into place; see right side view . 9. Pull left side of brush roll to stretch belt. Secure left end cap in base. Roll brush roll to seat belt. 10. Replace hood. Make sure hood front is behind furniture guard on front of base. Replace carpet height adjus[...]

  • Page 11

    11 How T o Replace Bags–Style J NOTE: T urn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before changing dust bag. Never operate the vacuum cleaner without the dust bag or the filter . It may be more convenient to lower the handle to the floor before changing the bag. T o Remove Bag: | Front Cover Latch A. Remove front cover . Press down on fron[...]

  • Page 12

    How to Check and Clear Hose Blockages Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a blockage in the vacuum cleaner . 1. Remove attachment hose and check suction at end of hose – if little or no suction, check disposable dust bag. Change if needed. If no improvement proceed to step 2. NOTE: T urn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before c[...]

  • Page 13

    13 1. Remove the attachment hose from the lower hose retainer and look into the hose retainer for any obstructions. Proceed to Step 2 to check for any other blockages. 4. Check for blockages in the brush roll area and remove any obstructions found there. The base hose can be cleared of any blockage by using a blunt instrument. 5. After the blockage[...]

  • Page 14

    14 Motor Filter Check the motor filter with each disposable dust bag change. Clean or replace as needed. T o Clean Motor Filter 1. Remove bag cover . Press down on handle latch and lift cover away from cleaner . 2. The filter is located under the bag compartment. T o remove filter frame, grasp and pull straight out from cleaner . Pull filter from f[...]

  • Page 15

    15 Some models will come complete with an extra bonus hose which is ideal for cleaning stairs. HOW TO ASSEMBLE AND USE ST AIR CLEANING HOSE (Only on Certain Models) Step 3 - Y ou are ready to clean your stairs. Step 2 - Connect the hose cuff to the end of the bonus hose. Step 1 - Remove the hose attached to the cleaner . W ARNING Always work with t[...]

  • Page 16

    Motor will not start. Electric Plug Push plug securely into outlet. T ry another outlet. Check circuit breaker . Motor suddenly stops. Thermal Cut Off Refer to page 7. Does not clean the carpet or Disposable Dust Bag Change the bag. Hint: If picking up fine dust, the bag floor . and Filter(s) may not look full, but a fine substance tends to reduce [...]

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    61515 61530 61528 61520 61531 61532 61536 61537 61535 61540 61541 3.99 1.99 2.99 2.99 5.99 4.99 5.99 3.99 15.99 16.99 2.99 Disposable Bags (style J) - package of 3 Motor Filter Exhaust Filter Belts (style J) - package of 2 Extension W and Crevice Nozzle Dusting Brush Upholstery Nozzle Hose Assembly Brush Roll Assembly Exhaust Filter Frame Name Addr[...]

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    THE EUREKA LIMITED W ARRANTY W hat This W arranty Covers Y our Eureka cleaner is warranted to be free from all defects in material and workmanship in normal household use for a period of one year . The warranty is granted only to the original purchaser and members of his or her immediate household. The warranty is subject to the following provision[...]

  • Page 20

    ©2001 White Consolidated Industries, Inc. Printed in China Part No. 71434 (5/01) Thank you for selecting a Eureka cleaner . 1 nested wand 1 vacuum cleaner handle Accessory Items in This Carton 1 hardware package (1 screw) Questions? Do Not Return T o Store Call 1-800-282-2886 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Central Standard Time, Monday thru Saturday Don’t Fo[...]