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Sta
ir
Cleaning
Use the
hose
and
powered
hand
tool
or furniture nozzle
for
stair cleaning.
CAUTION:
To
prevent
the cleaner
from falling, always
place
it
at the bot-
tom of the stairs.
With handle
in
upright
position,
clean
from
bottorn
to top.
Extra reach
hose*
The
extra
reaclr
hose
provides
an
extra
20 foot reach
for easier clean-
ing
of stairs and
hard
to
reaclr high
pla
ces.
Attach hose
Push
ON/OFF switch
to OFF
position.
Align
end of extra
reach
hose
with
projections
(l)
over
slots
(J)
in
dirt
duct.
Slide
hose into
(J)
and
twist
hose
to
lock it into
place.
(To
detach
hose,
reverse
procedure.)
Attach
wands or
tools to the
other
end of hose.
*Available
at ad-
ditional
cost.
Check bag indicator
The indicator
(K)
will begin to show
red
as the
filter
bag
fills
with dirt.
There are
three
conditions that will
cause the
indicator
to become com-
pletely
red:
l.
lf the bag
is full;
change the bag.
2. If very fine rnaterials have
been
picked
up, clogging the bag
pores;
change
the bag.
3.
lf
there
is a
blockage at the front
of the
cleaner,
in
the
hose,
tools or at the bag
opening; renrove
the blockage
(see
"Clearing
blockages" section).
3.
Maintenance
Familiarize
yourself
with
these horne
maintenance
tasks as
proper
use and
care of
your
cleaner will
ensure continued
cleaning
effect ive n
ess.
Filter
bag
When
to
replace
Check filter
bag
from
tinre
to time. Change
the filter
bag when
it
becomes full. lf
too
rnuch
dirt accumulates.
vour cleaner
will not
operate
effectively.
Note: All new
carpet has loose
fibers which
can fill the bag
quickly
while
vacuuming.
This
type of debris does not
activate the
"Check
Bag" indicator,
available
on some
models.
So, if
you
are using
the cleaner
on
new
carpet, be sure to change
the
filter
bag often,
even ifyou have
a
"Check
Bag" indicator
and
it
does not
show
red.
CAUTION: Very fine
materials,
such as
face
powder,
cornstarch, fireplace
ashes
or
fireplace
soot, may
seal the filter
bag and
may
cause it to burst
even though it is
only
partially
full
of dirt. When
cleaner
is
used to
remove
material
of this
nature,
change
filter
bag
often.