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Review this chart to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems. Any ser-
vice needed, other than those described in this owner's manual, should be performed by
an authorized service representative.
Cleaner won't run.
Poor job of dirt
pick-upo
Cleaner picks up
moveable rugs or
pushes too hard°
Light won't work.
Agltator does not
turn°
Performance indicator,
some models, is red°
Air flow restricted
with attachment use,
Sound changes,.
1. Unplugged at wall outlet
2. Tripped circuit breaker/blown fuse
at household service panel,
3. ON/OFF switch not turned ON
1, Full or clogged dust bag
2. Wrong pile height setting
3. Worn agitator
4. Clogged nozzle or dirt tube
5. Clogged hose.
6, Hole in hose
7. Brokenfmisplaced belt
8. Hose not inserted fully
9,, Motor protection system activated,
10. Dirty filters
'I,, Wrong pile height setting
1, Burned out light bulb,
1. Broken bell
2. Bare floor seleclor in bare
floor setting
3, Belt installed incorrectly
1. Full or clogged dust bag.
2o Dirty filters
3. Clogged airflow passage -
dirt tube, nozzle, hose,
4. Certain attachment tools.
1. Attachment use restricts
air flow,
2. New carpet fuzz clogged air path
1o Plug in firmly, push ON/OFF switch tc
ON,
2o Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse.
3,
2.
3,
4o
5,
6.
7.
B_
9.
10.
Push ONtOFF switch to ON
Change dust bag, (page I3).
Adjust setting, (page 7).
Replace agitalor, (page 21)
Clean nozzle area, (page 19).
Check for clogs, (page 19)
Replace hose..
Replaceffix belt, (page 17)
Insert hose fully, (page !0).
Check for clogs, (page t9)
Clean filters, (pages 14-15)
Adjust setting, (page 7).
1. Change light bulb, (page 20)
I. Replace belt, (page 16)
2. Switch selector to the carpet setting,
(page 7)
3, Check BELT CHANGING AND
AG]TATOR CLEANING, (page 17).
1. Change dust bag, (page 13)
2. Clean filters, (pages t4-15)
3. Clear clog from airflow passage,
(page !9)_
4,, Should return to normal when
tool is removed,
1.
2_
Excessive noise as 1. Belt rubbing on carpeL/bare floor 1,
vacuum is shut off. selector shaft,
22
Check ATTACHMENTS,
(page 8),,
Check CLOG REMOVAL and clean
hose, (page 19),
Push selector all the way forward