Sharp EC-T5180A manual

1 OPERA TION MANUAL V ACUUM CLEANER EC-S5170 EC-T5180 EC-T5180A EC-T5180B MODELS • IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .... 2 • PARTS IDENTIFICATION ........................... 4 • SPECIFICATIONS ........................................ 4 • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................... 6 • MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS .............. 10 • REPLACEMENT[...]

2 W ARNING / IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical vacuum cleaner, basic precautions should always be followed including the following: Read all instructions carefully before using this vacuum cleaner. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Do not l[...]

3 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This vacuum cleaner is intended for household use only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this vacuum cleaner has a polarized plug (one blade is 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, contac[...]

4 REAR P ARTS IDENTIFICA TION SPECIFICA TIONS FRONT FEATURES MODEL INPUT (Amp) POWER CONTROL CORD LENGTH HEAD LIGHT 12.0 24 Ft YES NO 12.0 35 Ft YES YES EC-S5170 EC-T5180 EC-T5180A EC-T5180B Extension Wands and Crevice Tool Cord Clip Dirt Compartment Max Fill Line Handle Release Head Light Bumper Power Control (EC-T5180 series only) Handle Screw Ma[...]

5 Operate vacuum cleaner only at the voltage specified on the nameplate. W ARNING: REAR Dirt Compartment Dirt Compartment Handle (Lower) Dirt Compartment Handle (Upper) Bumper Exhaust Filter (Inside) Max Fill Line Power Cord Upholstery Tool with Detachable Brush Name Plate ON/OFF Switch Cord Storage Hook Carrying Handle S5170/t5180(Layout) 2001.12.[...]

6 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS First remove the handle screw. Then slide the base of the handle to the body of the vacuum cleaner as shown. (Fig. 1) 1 HOW TO A TT ACH THE HANDLE TO V ACUUM CLEANER Fig.1 Fig.2 Line up the hole on the handle with the hole on the side of the vacuum cleaner and insert the screw. (Fig. 2) Be sure the screw is tightened secur[...]

7 HOW TO RELEASE THE HANDLE Upright Position Fig.6 Fig.7 Fig.8 Place foot on the left side of the nozzle head and pull the handle to release.(Fig.6) Push the handle forward so it is locked in upright position. In this position, agitator brush stop autmatically by "Agitator Safety Mechanism". NOTE: Agitator Safety Mechanism The brush is st[...]

8 Fig.9 ON/OFF SWITCH At the back lower left of vacuum cleaner. The ON/OFF switch is located. (Fig.9) OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS POWER CONTROL SWITCH A slide switch allows selection of cleaning power from low "L" to high "H". To increase the suction power; slide the switch toward the "H" position. To decrease the suction [...]

9 CREVICE TOOL For door tracks, narrow spots, etc.(Fig.12) Fig.11 Fig.12 HEA T PROTECTION SYSTEM This vacuum cleaner has a special thermostat that protects the motor from overheating. If the vacuum cleaner suddenly shuts off, turn off the vacuum and unplug the cleaner. Check the vacuum cleaner for a possible source of overheating such as a full dir[...]

10 1 2 OPEN CLOSE MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 1 2 Unplug this vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before servicing. Fig.17 DIRT COMPARTMENT The dirt compartment assembly consists of the following parts: HOW TO REMOVE AND REPLACE DIRT COMP ARTMENT Press down dirt compartment release button to remove dirt compartment from vacuum cleaner. (Fig.19) [...]

11 1 2 STEP STEP 3 4 CAUTION: Do not use chemicals, bleach or hot water to clean the dirt compartment. Wash with soap and water using a soft brush. Do not dry with hair dryer or heater. NOTE: Very fine materials, such as face powder, plaster or fine powder may seal the filters and cause loss of suction. When vacuuming this type of material, be sure[...]

12 CAUTION: Do not use a washing machine for cleaning. Do not dry with hair dryer or heater. Be sure the filter is set in the right position. NOTE: For maximum performance we recommend to clean this filter every time you empty the dirt compartment. MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Fig.25 Fig.26 HOW TO CLEAN THE NET FIL TER ASSEMBL Y 1 2 4 3 CAUTION: Do not[...]

13 Net Filter Fig.28 1 2 HOW TO REMOVE / AND RESET THE BOTT OM PLA TE Insert the front three tabs of the bottom plate into the grooves at the front end of the nozzle head, then reset the bottom plate. (Fig. 29) Fasten four screws. Before replacing any parts, unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet and release the handle. Then turn the [...]

14 1 Fig.30 Remove the bottom plate, following the instructions on page 13. 2 3 4 HOW T O REMOVE THE HEAD COVER If you find excess dirt or obstructions under the head cover, you can remove the head cover. The head cover is secured by two screws from the bottom side. Fig.31 Fig.32 5 REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS REP L Remove the [...]

15 REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT LAMP Unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet. 1 Remove the dirt compartment. 2 3 4 5 Unscrew the center screw. (Fig.33) Fig.33 Lift the lamp cover. (Fig.34) Replace the Lamp cover and secure with the screw. Remove the lamp from the socket by pushing in gently and turning counterc[...]

16 The exhaust filter consists of an electrostatic HEPA Type filter. (EC-S5170) HEPA Filter (EC-T5180 series) The HEPA Type filter should be replaced at least every 10 months to maintain efficient filtration. (EC-S5170) HEPA Filter(EC-T5180 series) can be washed with running water. 1 Exhaust Filter Case HOW TO MAINT AIN OR REPLACE THE EXHAUST FIL T[...]

17 When replacing the belt, always set the RUG/FLOOR Selector pedal in the "FLOOR" position. 1 2 3 4 5 Fig.41 HOW TO REPLACE THE BEL T AGIT A TOR ASSEMBL Y After removing the bottom plate (see page 13) to determine if the belt or the agitator is worn or broken. Be sure that the flat belt is not twisted and all rotating parts move smoothly[...]

18 MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE Dealer Telephone Service Station Telephone Please provide the following information when you write or call: model number, serial number, date of purchase, your complete mailing adress (including zip code), your daytime telephone number (including area code) and description of the problem. For service p[...]

19 DESCRIPTION OF ACCESSORIES For replacement accessories, contact your local dealer or call the Sharp Accessories and Supply Center at 1-800-642-2122, or visit Sharp ’ s web site at www.sharp-usa.com. For other parts, please contact your nearest Sharp Dealer. If your dealer does not stock these parts, you may order them by calling 1-800-BE-SHARP[...]

20 SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORATION Osaka, Japan SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “ Product ” ), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will[...]

21 ASPIRADORA INSTRUCCIONES DE OPERACION INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD IMPORT ANTES Cuando utilice un aparato el é ctrico, deben seguirse siempre las precauciones b á sicas, incluyendo lo siguiente: Lea todas las instrucciones cuidadosamente antes de usar esta aspiradora. ADVERTENCIA / Para reducir el peligro de incendio, descargas el é ctricas o d[...]

22 Cuando nos llame o escriba suministrenos la siguiente informaci ó n: modelo, n ú mero de serie, fecha de compra, su direcci ó n (incluyendo el c ó digo postal), un tel é fono donde podamos llamarle durante el d í a (incluyendo el c ó digo del area) y la descripci ó n del problema. POR ESCRITO: Por problemas de funcionamiento, informaci ?[...]

23 Para reemplazo de accesorios, por favor contacte a su distribuidor Sharp mas cercano. Liame al 1-800-642-2122, o visite nuestra pagina de internet (http://www.sharp-usa.com) DESCRIPCION DE LOS ACCESORIOS Para Partes, por favor contacte a su distribuidor Sharp mas cercano, si su distribuidor no posee Las partes que usted requiere, deber á pedirl[...]

24 SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORATION Osaka, Japan GARANTIA LIMIT ADA SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION garantiza al primer comprador del producto que este producto de marca Sharp (el “ Producto ” ), cuando es embarcado en su recipiente original, est á libre de materiales y fabricaci ó n def[...]