Oreck FC1000 manual

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C o n t e n t s Safet y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Ge ne ral W ar nin gs ........................ 1 Opera tio n W ar nin gs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 En viro nme n t W ar nin gs .................... 2 The rmal Pro tect or ........................ 3 Par ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

1 S a f e ty IM P O R T ANT S AF ET Y INS TR UC TIO NS ! Ge nera l W arni ngs Re ad all inst ructi ons bef ore using this v ac uum cl eaner When us ing an e lectrical ap pli ance , b asi c preca utio ns sh oul d alw a y s be f ollo wed , inc ludin g the f oll ow ing : W A RN ING ! T o re d u ce th e ri s k of  re , e le c tri c s h oc k , or in [...]

2 Note: A po larized pl ug has on e ro un ded pr ong and o ne s t rai ght pro ng . Th e ro unded e nd g oes in to the l on ges t s oc k et s lo t . • A dama ged co rd o r pl ug ma y cau se a s park , sh ock and re . Alw a y s gras p th e p lu g , no t th e co rd, w hen un pl uggin g the v acu um. If the su ppl y cor d i s dama ged , i t m ust [...]

3 an e nc losed s pace . Al wa ys ch e c k e xpos ed w ir ing and wire conn ecti ons be for e u se . • V acu umi n g b urn ing o r s mo king ob jects , ammab le or com bus tib le li quids and to xic m aterial ma y res ul t in a r e and perso nal in jury . Do n ot v acu um burni n g o r s moking ob jects , ammab le o r c om bus tib le liq[...]

4 P art s 1 6. B ag Dock 1 7 . Mot or F ilter Gri ll 1 8. Motor Fil ter 1 9 . Hepa M edia F i lte r 20 . Cre vice T ool 2 1 . Co mb ination T ool 22. T ool L id Latch 23 . B ag Lid Latc h 24 . N ozzle Re lease Latch 25 . Ov erl oad Protector R eset 26 . Car pet H ei ght Indicato r 27 . Dirt Senso r 28 . Car pet H ei ght Ad justmen t 29 . H andle P [...]

5 Ass embli ng the Ore ck Ques t ™ P ro C an ist er 1 . Co nnect ho se b y rmly inserting en d o f ho se into canis ter intake ope ning . 2. Firmly p res s h andl e n oz zle in to te lesc op ic w a nd un til i t l ocks in p lace . 3 . Insert te lesc op ic w a nd int o po w er no zzle until bu t to n l ocks . 4 . Exte nd te le sco pi c w and b [...]

6 U s e ON/ OFF Swi tch • After as semb li n g v acu um, p lu g the co rd into an el ectr ic al o utl et. T ur n th e v acu um O N b y pr ess ing th e ON /O FF pedal ( A ) . T o turn v acu u m OFF pr ess the pedal ag a in . NOTE: The C or d W inde r P eda l (B ) i s o n th e o ther s id e . Check Bag Indicator • When the indi cat or ligh t co m[...]

7 U s e Connec t Hose • W ith ho se to ward rear o f the v acu um, pus h ho se conn ecto r in to openin g in the ba g li d . Note: The  exi b le ho se con ta ins el ectr ic al wire s f or conn ecti on to the po wer n ozz le and sh oul d no t be us ed if damag ed. The w ires s houl d n ot be vis ib le throu gh the ou ter skin . Connect Hose Han[...]

8 U s e Dirt Sensor • The Dir t S ensor will tur n r ed ( J ) wh en the po we r no zzle is detec ting and pi ckin g u p dirt. The ligh t will tur n gree n w hen no dir t is d etec ted. Power Noz zle Handle Positions • The h andl e h as tw o pos iti on s w hen u sed wi t h the po we r n oz zle : u pr i ght and ope ratin g . • The h andl e i s [...]

9 • T o se t th e po w er no zzle f or hard surface s , pu sh the o or surface se lecto r s witc h to “O FF ” (L ) . This se tting pro vid es su cti on and no brushro ll acti on . Brushr oll • The B r us h ro ll F oot S witc h i s l ocated on to p o f the Po wer N o zzle (M) . B oth sw i tch es mu st be tur ned on to acti va te the agi t[...]

1 0 Cleani ng T ools • The c le ani n g t ool s are co n v enien tly st ored in the v acu um unde rneath the t oo l li d (P ) . Push the too l li d re le ase latc h to open ( Q ) . • The c le ani n g t ool s h a ve man y use s . S e lec t the too l bes t s u i ted f or the cl eani n g tas k fro m th e f oll o wing des cripti ons . • Cr evice [...]

1 1 At taching T ools • T ool s ma y be attac hed directl y t o the han dle or to the w and . F i rm l y p us h t oo l o nt o the han dle or w a nd . T wis t t ool s l i ghtl y to ti ghte n or lo ose n c onnec tio n . Cleani ng Stair s • Cl ean s ta irs b y p lac ing v acu um on en d . C lean stairs from botto m to t op . U s e[...]

12 W AR NIN G ! ! M ai n t e n a n c e • P erf ormi n g main ten ance on the v acu u m whil e i t is p l ug ged into a w all o utl et ma y re sul t in un e xpec ted v acu um opera t i on , sh ock an d per son al in jury . Al w a y s turn the v acu um OFF and un pl ug be f ore perf orming ins pection and mainte nance . • If th e po w e r co r d [...]

1 3 F ilt er Ba g • Ch ec k the l ter b ag w h e n the b ag f ull in di ca to r li gh t turns re d. • W he n the l ter b ag is lled wi th dir t, the v acuum will no t opera te ef cie ntl y . • Discard the used l ter ba g an d re place i t wi t h a n e w o ne . Re pla ci ng the F ilter B ag T o kee p y our v acu um oper ating at[...]

1 4 Ins tall New Bag • S lide the ba g co llar rmly into b ag doc k . Complete the Ins tallation • Push rear ed ge o f ba g in to the ba g c a vi ty . Make s ure i t is all the w ay do wn in the b ag ca vi ty ( C) . • Cl ose b ag lid . NOTE : The c anister b ag lid will n ot c lose wi thou t a l ter ba g in p lace . MOTO R A ND E X HAUS[...]

15 • W ash l ter in w a rm w ater o r r ep lace i t wi th a n e w o ne . The  lte r m ust be c om pl etel y dry be f ore i t i s p ut b ac k into the v acuum . DO NOT ope rate wi t ho ut a mo tor l ter in p lace . Repla ce the He pa Medi a Filter • The H epa Media F ilte r ai ds in the l t rati on pr oces s t o return c lean air to [...]

1 6 Remove Noz zle Hood • T ur n the no zzle up righ t an d lift th e h ood off (B ) . Remove Brus hroll Cover • Re mo v e brushro l l co ve r ( C ) b y re mo ving the 2 phillip s h ead scre ws . • Lift b r us h ro ll co v er o f f ( C ) . Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 AL W A YS DI SCON NECT V ACUUM FROM ELECTRICAL O UTLE T BEFO RE ST ARTING TH[...]

1 7 Check / Remove Belt • If be lt is n ot br ok en b ut is s tretc hed or cu t, p ull i t o ff the mot or pull e y (D ) . Remove/ Replace Belt • Lift u p the e nd o f the b rushro ll . R emo v e th e o ld be lt fro m the brus hroll pull e y (E ) and re pl ace wi th a n e w bel t. The l ettering o n the bel t m us t be vis ib le . (Lettering s [...]

1 8 Repla ce Brushr ol l Cover • Pl ace brushro ll c o ve r b ack o v er the brushro ll . • Re plac e the tw o co v er scre ws . Repla ce Noz zle Hood • The w and m ust be in the upri gh t l ocked pos iti on . • P os it io n th e h oo d on t o p of n oz zl e b as e . Mak e sur e wir es an d b u tt o ns ar e a li gn ed . Do no t fo rc e t h [...]

1 9 How to Replace the Brushroll D IS C O NNEC T V A CUUM FR OM E LEC TRIC AL O UTL E T ! 1 . R em o ve ho od, brus hroll co v er , be l t an d brus hroll . See Steps 1 - 6 . 2. Dis card the o ld brushro ll . 3 . Ins tall the ne w brus hroll and b el t. See Steps 7 -9 . How to Replac ing the Headl ight • The h eadli ght i s l ocated insi de o f t[...]

20 • If the re i s n o bl ocka ge in th e h ose . R emo v e th e po w er no zzle from w and and a t tach w a nd to ho se . Ch eck f or su cti on and rem ov e an y b loc kage s . Noz zle B lockage • If the no zzle beco mes c l og ged , us e th e f oll o wing proced u res to ch eck f or and c lear the b l ocka ge . • If b loc kag e i s s e v er[...]

2 1 Probl em C heck Sol ution V acu um does n ot tur n O N . • Po wer Co rd • Po wer S ource • H o se C o nn ect i on • Th erm al Pro te c to r • Pl ug in P ow er Cor d . M ake s u re i t i s rmly into the w a ll o utle t . • I f no po we r to o utl et, ch ec k po w er so urce , fuse or circ uit br eaker . • Make s u re the h ose i[...]

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