Use and Care Manual

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Troubleshooting
WARNING: Never use a defective appliance. Always switch the appliance off and disconnect it from the
outlet before you start to troubleshoot.
Fault
Possible Cause(s)
Solution
The vacuum
will not turn
on.
The plug is not
connected to the
electrical wall outlet or
the appliance is not
switched to the “on”
position.
Insert the plug into an electrical wall outlet and flip the
“on/off” switch to the “on” position.
Electrical wall sockets
do not carry current.
Test the vacuum cleaner on another outlet that you are sure
is carrying current.
The power cord is
damaged.
Replace with a new cord by an authorized service center or
professional technician.
Suction power
is low.
The dirt bin is full or
clogged. Check the dirt bin contents and dump if needed.
The attachment or
suction hose is
clogged.
Remove the debris that is causing the clog. If necessary,
use a long wooden stick (e.g., a broomstick) or coat hanger
to do this.
The dirt bin container
is installed incorrectly. Remove the dirt bin container and reinstall; making sure
the container is locked into place when reinstalling
Dirty filter. Change or clean the filter.
The vacuum
makes unusual
noises or is
louder than
usual.
The attachment,
suction hose, or filter
is clogged.
Remove any clogs. If necessary, use a long wooden stick
(e.g., a broomstick) or coat hanger to do this. Clean or
change the filter