Owner’s Manual MODEL: SCT-1 Before operating the vacuum, please read these instructions completely.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE WARNING: The manufacturer cannot accept responsibility for damage caused when the appliance is not used according to the instructions, or for uses other than those for which it was intended. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury: • Use only on dry, indoor surfaces. •D o not leave appliance when plugged in.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read and follow all label marking instructions. •K eep end of hose and other openings away from your face and body. Do not use the hand vacuum cleaner without dust cup and filter in place. •A lways unplug this appliance before connecting or disconnecting the hand vacuum hose. • Store the hand vacuum indoors. •U sing improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to the user. Correct voltage is listed on the rating label.
DESCRIPTION OF VACUUM 3 2 1 11 6 4 5 1. Release button 2. On/off switch 7 3. Handle 4. Suction inlet 8 10 5. Dust cup 6. Dust cup filter 7. Flexible hose 8. Upholstery brush 9. Crevice tool 9 10. Dusting brush 11.
OPERATING THE VACUUM Safety First: Always unplug the vacuum from the electrical outlet before opening the dust cup. The dust cup container must be used when operating the vacuum. Emptying the Dust Cup 1. To open the dust cup, push the release button and pull out the dust cup. 2. Remove the dust cup filter. 3. Empty the dust from the dust cup and clean the dust cup filter. 4. I f desired, you may rinse the dust cup filter under warm water.
OPERATING THE VACUUM Turning the Vacuum On Hold the vacuum handle firmly with your hand and push the power button to the ‘on’ position. Tool Cleaning Your hand vacuum comes equipped with a dusting brush, crevice tool, upholstery brush and a flexible hose. Any of these tools can be directly connected to the suction inlet. To use the flexible hose, insert hose into suction inlet. You can clean with just the hose or add the dusting brush, crevice tool or upholstery brush to the end of the hose.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Solution Vacuum will not operate 1. Plug unit firmly into outlet. 2. Check house fuse or breaker. Replace fuse or reset breaker. Vacuum will not pick up dirt or suction power is weak 1. Empty dust cup. 2. Turn off unit and unplug from outlet. Remove dust cup filter and check for object(s) in dust cup and remove. 3. Clean or replace dust cup filter. Dust escaping from vacuum 1. Empty dust cup. 2. Ensure the dust cup and the dust cup filter are seated properly.
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