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Eureka 5840 manual

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  • Page 1

    IMPOR T ANT Do not return this product to the store. For assembl y pr oblems or questions contact: Eureka’ s Customer Ser vice Division toll free at 1-800-282-2886*, 7 a.m. to 8 p .m., Central Standard Time, Monda y through Saturda y . For replacement of broken or missing items to be shipped direct to you, call 1-800-438-7352*, 8 a.m. to 4:45 p .[...]

  • Page 2

    IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS When using an electr ical appliance, basic precautions should alw a ys be f ollow ed, including the follo wing: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS V A CUUM CLEANER. W ARNING To 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 plugged [...]

  • Page 3

    CONSEILS DE SÉCURITÉ Lors de l’utilisation d’un appareil électrique, quelques précautions élémentaires doivent être observées, incluant les suivantes: LISEZ T OUTES LES INSTR UCTIONS A V ANT D’UTILISER V OTRE ASPIRA TEUR. A VER TISSEMENT P our réduire le r isque de f eu, de choc électrique, ou de blessure: • Ne pas utiliser à l?[...]

  • Page 4

    To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one b lade wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one wa y . If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, rev erse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any w[...]

  • Page 5

    5 Cord Retainer . To use, push electrical cord down into cord retainer . ON/OFF Switch . International symbol I means On, Inter national symbol O means Off . Dust Cup Latch. Pull up on latch to remove dust cup giving access to the dust cup filter and motor filter . Filter Door Latch. Push down on latch and pivot out for access to the filter compar [...]

  • Page 6

    6 Hose Retainers (4) . Place hose in retainers to store hose on unit. Electrical Cord Hooks (2) . Wrap electrical cord around them to store electrical cord on unit. The upper cord hook rotates f or quick cord release . Nested W and Storage . The crevice w and stores inside the larger wand. Carrying Handle . Use this handle to carr y unit from one p[...]

  • Page 7

    7 CA UTION: Assemble the c leaner before using. CA UTION: Moving parts, make sure on/off switc h is in off (0) position bef ore plugging in. NO TE: Features may vary by model y et all parts assemble the same. Attach Hose F rom rear of cleaner , align handle with groov e and slide onto cleaner . If necessar y , use thumb and finger pressure to slide[...]

  • Page 8

    8 Cord Hook Cord Hook Store Electrical Cor d Store Hose and Accessories Y ou will find your cord retainer on the handle abo ve the upper cord hook. Fir mly push the electrical cord down into the cord retainer . This will place the cord out of the wa y the ne xt time y ou v acuum. Ne xt wind the cord around the two cord hooks on the back side of cle[...]

  • Page 9

    1. To use accessories remove hose from rear of cleaner by lifting up and twisting. 2. Place desired accessory onto end of hose or wand. • Tu rn ridge end to center . • Push wands together . • Grasp both w ands near ridges. Dusting/Upholstery Brush is for furniture, blinds , books, lamp shades, shelv es , cur tains, draperies, cushions and f a[...]

  • Page 10

    Remov e dust cup b y pulling latch upward and pivoting dust cup out and a w a y from cleaner . 10 The instructions in this booklet ser ve as a guide to routine maintenance . T o av oid unnecessar y service calls, check the dust cup , filters, belt, and br ush roll often. W e suggest emptying the dust cup after e very use. NO TE: When vacuuming carp[...]

  • Page 11

    11 Instructions to Clean or Change Dust Cup Filter , Style DCF3 Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement filter , Style DCF3. To c lean the Filter , Dust Cup and Dust Cup Lid: To remov e debris, tap filter against w aste container and/or br ush with dusting br ush accessor y tool. Y ou ma y also vacuum the filter using a different cleaner . If filter needs f[...]

  • Page 12

    12 Pre-Motor Filter Check the pre-motor filter each time the dust cup is emptied. Clean or replace as needed. To Clean Pre-Motor Filter 1. Remov e filter centered in the bottom of the dust cup compar tment. 2. Shak e filter to remov e e xcess dust. If necessar y , the filter can be cleaned by v acuuming with another cleaner or w ashing with mild de[...]

  • Page 13

    13 Br ush Roll Belt Br ush Roll 2 5. Place ne w belt around motor shaft. 6. Place belt around brush roll pulley . 7. Align left end cap with base. Push end cap securely into place. 8. Pull right side of brush roll to stretch belt. Secure r ight end cap into base. IMPORT ANT 9. Rotate brush roll b y hand tw o full r otations to pr operly position be[...]

  • Page 14

    14 How T o Chang e Light Bulb (Only f or models with a headlight) NO TE: T urn off the power s witch and disconnect the electrical cord bef ore changing light b ulb. Low er handle. Remov e the scre w from lens cov er . Pull lens cov er from cleaner . Pull old light bulb out of soc k et. Push new light b ulb into sock et. Replace lens cov er . Secur[...]

  • Page 15

    Locate low er hose adapter on the back of the cleaner . Remov e low er hose adapter from rear of cleaner b y lifting up and twisting. Check f or b loc kages in the hose and base hose. Fle xing the hose may help loosen an y bloc kage. If no b lockage is f ound, continue to step 8. If bloc kage is f ound, clear and continue to step 11. Remov e hood f[...]

  • Page 16

    Motor will not star t. Electric Plug Push plug securely into outlet. Tr y another outlet. Check circuit break er . Motor suddenly stops. Thermal Cut Off P age 6. Does not clean the car pet Filters Clean or replace the filters . Hint: If picking up fine or floor . dust, the filters ma y not look dir ty but a fine substance tends to reduce suction wh[...]

  • Page 17

    LS GENUINE EUREKA PRODUCT VÉRITABLE PRODUIT EUREKA PRODUCTO GENUINO DE EUREKA 61820 ©2002 White Consolidated Ltd. Retains up to 99% of pollens Retains up to 99% of pollens , household , household dust mites and other allergens dust mites and other allergens as small as 1 micron as small as 1 micron ESTILO TYPE STYLE 3 Filteraire ® disposable dus[...]

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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 wor kmanship in normal household use for a period o f one year . The warr anty is granted only to the original purchaser and members of his or her immediate household. The war ranty is subject to the following provi[...]

  • Page 20

    Thank y ou f or selecting a Eureka c leaner . 1 wand, 1 crevice wand 1 vacuum cleaner handle Accessor y Items in This Car ton 1 hardware pac kage (2 screws) Questions? Do Not Return T o Store Call 1-800-282-2886 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Central Standard Time, Monda y thr ough Saturda y Don’t For get to Use Genuine Eureka Belts Caution: Damages caused b [...]