Eureka 4870 manual

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  • Page 1

    Thank you for purchasing your new Eureka v acuum! 4870 Series Upright vacuum cleaner – household type Important instructions For easy assembly , please take a few moments to r ead this owner’ s guide. If you have questions about your new vacuum, please contact our customer service helpline at 1-800-282-2886 . W e’re her e to help! 8 a.m. to 7[...]

  • Page 2

    Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1-800-282-2886 www .eureka.com T ab le of contents Important safeguards ............................................................... 1 How to identify parts of v acuum cleaner ............................................... 2 Where to find important vacuum inf ormation ............................................[...]

  • Page 3

    Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1-800-282-2886 www .eureka.com 1 ENGLISH T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: • Do not use outdoors or on wet surf aces. • Do not leave v acuum cleaner when plug ged in . T ur n off the s witch and unplug the electrical cord when not in use and bef ore ser vicing. • Do not allow to be used a[...]

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    2 Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1-800-282-2886 www .eureka.com Handle Cord retainer Hose Cov er latch Brush roll cover Disposable dust bag & motor filter (located inside compartment) P ower s witch On ( I ) / Off (O) Headlight (on some models) Height adjustment knob Handle release Cre vice tool Base hose Carrying handle Upholstery nozzle Dus[...]

  • Page 5

    ENGLISH 3 Maintenance inf ormation WHEN DEBRIS REA CHES FILL LINE – Replace disposable dus t bag style RR 3 MONTHS, OR EACH TIME Y OU REPLACE DUST B A G – Clean or replace motor filter 6 MONTHS – Replace HEP A filter style HF2 BRUSH R OLL – Clean monthly BEL T style R– Replace a worn or br oken belt ! Lift latch to remo ve front cover. Pl[...]

  • Page 6

    Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1-800-282-2886 www .eureka.com 4 1) Unscre w the lens and remov e old bulb . Replace with bulb r ated 12v ., 10w ., T ype 904 (Fig. 7). 2) Push in ne w bulb , replace lens cov er and replace scre w (Fig. 8). Change light bulb (on some mo dels) Make sure vac uum is turned off and power cor d is unplugged. How to repl[...]

  • Page 7

    5 Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1-800-282-2886 www .eureka.com ENGLISH Dusting brush Use f or fur niture, b linds, bookshelv es, lampshades and v ents. Upholstery nozzle Use f or draperies, cushions and f abrics. Nested extens ion wand Use to e xtend reach of hose. 1) Grasp both w ands near ridges and pull apar t. 2) T urn ridge end to center ; [...]

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    Pr oblem solving Make sure vac uum is turned off and power cor d is unplugged. ! N O T I C E: T h e r m a l c u t - o f f This vacuum cleaner h as a special ther mostat that protects the v acuum in case of motor overheatin g. If the vacuum suddenl y shuts off , proceed as follo ws: 1) Push the power s witch to off and unplug the vacuum. 2 ) Chec k [...]

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    ENGLISH Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1-800-282-2886 www .eureka.com 7 Hose bloc kage 1) Remov e hose end. Fle x the hose to loosen any bloc kage. If little or no suction, chec k dust bag and filters. Remove and c heck tubes 1) Use a coin to turn twist lock to ‘unlock’ (Fig. 1). 2) Lift tube latch (Fig. 2). 3) Pull small tube do wn and awa y[...]

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    The Eureka limited warranty E ureka warr ants this vacuum cleaner to be free from def ects i n material and workmanship for a term of two y ears for normal household use. W arranty is granted only to the original purchaser and members of immediate household. This warrant y is good for two y ears from the date of purchase only when the va cuum clean[...]