OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR CARPET PRO UPRIGHT VACUUMS MODELS : CPU-75, CPU-75T, CPU-85, CPU-85T Before operating the vacuum, please read these instructions completely.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE. This machine is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the machine by a person responsible for their safety. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Two-Wire Polarized Cord MODELS: CPU-75 AND CPU-75T This product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact an electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
Parts Identification Quick cord release Power cord Cord storage hooks Bag compartment On/Off switch Easy-carry handle Accessory attachment opening Nozzle inlet Tools (CPU-75T AND CPU-85T ONLY) Headlight (CPU-75 AND CPU-75T ONLY) Blow molded hose Handle release Furniture guard Self-adjusting nozzle Thermal reset button Replacement Bags and Filters • Genuine Carpet Pro Vacuum Bags Part number 06.144 6 per package • Genuine Carpet Pro Secondary Filter Part number 06.
How to Assemble and Operate the Vacuum How to Attach the Handle to the Vacuum Cleaner The vacuum and the handle are packed separately. 1. A fter first removing the handle screw, slide the handle into the slots on top of the vacuum cleaner. (Fig. 1) 2. Line up the small hole on the handle with the small hole on the vacuum cleaner and insert the screw. Make sure the screw is tightened securely. 4.
Handle Adjustments The handle on this vacuum cleaner can be set to one of three positions – upright, middle or low. How to Adjust the Handle 1. To release the handle, step on the foot pad on the top left of the vacuum cleaner (Fig.1). 2. M iddle position – for normal cleaning (Fig. 2). 3. U pright position – for when cleaning tools are used or for storage (Fig 3). Handle locks in this position. 4. Low position – for cleaning under furniture* (Fig. 4).
Automatic Self-Adjusting Rug Nozzle Your Carpet Pro upright vacuum cleaner is designed with an Automatic Self-Adjusting Rug Nozzle. No manual adjustments are required. The height of the rug nozzle is instantly and automatically adjusted to carpet pile height. This self-adjusting feature allows the rug nozzle to float evenly over all carpet pile surfaces. Optional Cleaning Tools/Accessories Deluxe Attachment Set 05.119 (Fig.
How to Replace the Headlight Bulb and the Vacuum Belt CAUTION: First, unplug the vacuum cleaner. How to Remove the Bottom Plate. 1. P lace vacuum cleaner in the low position by stepping on the foot pad and pulling back the handle twice. Then, turn the vacuum cleaner over, exposing the underside. 2. Remove the four screws holding the lower plate in place (Fig. 1). 3. Now remove the bottom plate. Fig. 1 How to Replace the Bulb. MODELS: CPU-75 AND CPU-75T 1.
How to Clean the Nozzle Hose CAUTION: Unplug the vacuum cleaner. The nozzle hose, located on the back of the vacuum cleaner, carries the dirt from the nozzle to the vacuum bag. If the hose should become clogged: 1. P ull out and turn the lid of the cleaning attachment opening. Remove the clog or blockage (Fig. 1). 2. If the above step is not enough, turn the unit over and unscrew and remove the bottom plate (see “How To Remove Bottom Plate.”). Check nozzle inlet tube for obstructions.
For Best Performance •K eep machine and all accessories clean and in good operating condition. • Change vacuum bags and filters as recommended to maintain optimum cleaning efficiency. • Always use genuine Carpet Pro vacuum bags, filters and parts as use of other products may result in poor cleaning or filtration performance. Carpet Pro filtration products are designed for maximum performance. • Have machine checked periodically by a qualified vacuum technician. • Store machine carefully in dry area.
