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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . ............................................................. Polarization instructions .................................................................................... Description of the vacuum ................................................................................ Before using your Symmetry the first time ......................................................... 2 3 4 6 Operation Unwinding the power cord ............................................
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Polarization Instructions When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE he manufacturer cannot accept responsibility for damage WARNING: Tcaused when the appliance is not used according to the instructions, or for uses other than those for which it was intended.
Description of the vacuum Description of the vacuum 1 2 1 2 10 3 4 11 16 Power Cord 4 Carrying handle 5 Bag compartment cover (to replace vacuum bag) 6 Xenon headlight 7 Vacuum nozzle 8 Furniture guard 9 Carpet / floor selector (for models SYM, SYMUSA, SYMPNT & SYMP) Quick release cord hook 11 ReadyReach™ tools (for models SYM, SYMUSA, SYMCL, SYMS, SYMD, SYMP & SYMC) 5 12 12 Suction control dial 13 13 Combination dusting / upholstery brush (for models SYM, SYMUSA, SYMCL, S
Before using your Symmetry for the first time Operation Attaching the handle to the vacuum Unwinding the power cord The vacuum cleaner and the handle are • The upper cord hook rotates to allow for packed separately. quick access to the power cord. • After first removing the handle screw, position the handle behind the vacuum cleaner and level with the top of the unit. Hold the power cord down and away from the vacuum while the handle is being attached.
Operation Operation On / Off switch Models: SYM, SYMS, SYMD, SYMPNT, SYMP, SYMCNT & SYMC Vacuuming carpet Models: SYM, SYMUSA, SYMPNT & SYMP only • To start the vacuum cleaner, flip the • For carpet cleaning, slide the “on / off” switch located on the handle Off to the “on” position. On carpet / floor selector toward the back of the nozzle so that it reads “carpet”.
Operation Operation Vacuuming under furniture Carrying the vacuum Your Simplicity Symmetry will lay flat on the To safely transport your vacuum, especially floor for effective cleaning under beds when carrying the vacuum up and down and tables. stairs, use the carry handle. • Press the foot pedal release once for normal vacuum cleaning. • Press the foot pedal release a second time to enable the vacuum to lay flat on the floor.
Attachment Cleaning Attachment Cleaning Wand cleaning Models: SYM, SYMUSA, SYMCL, SYMS, SYMD, SYMP & SYMC ReadyReach™ Cleaning tools Models: SYM, SYMUSA, SYMCL, SYMS, SYMD, SYMP & SYMC With the on-board cleaning tools and vacuum Your vacuum is equipped with a dusting brush, wand, your Simplicity Symmetry becomes a upholstery brush and crevice tool. Other tools comprehensive cleaning system. The models are available at your Authorized Simplicity equipped with on-board tools include an Retailer.
Attachment Cleaning Attachment Cleaning Adjusting the suction power for tool cleaning Optional cleaning tools All Simplicity Symmetry vacuum cleaners offer On the back of the vacuum, locate the an attachment port that enables you to insert suction control dial and turn it to the desired optional cleaning tools (available through your position. This reduces the suction power Simplicity Retailer). Should you have carpeted coming through the hose.
Attachment Cleaning Attachment Cleaning Connecting the attachment hose to the vacuum cleaner When to change the vacuum bag and full bag indicator light Pull out and open the suction control dial by Models: SYM, SYMD, SYMPNT, SYMP, SYMCNT & SYMC turning the lid located on the back of the vacuum cleaner. Insert the soft, rubber end of the hose into the cleaning attachment opening. Push in while twisting the hose end to ensure the hose is fastened securely.
Maintenance and Care Maintenance and Care Replacing the vacuum bag When to change filters • Open the bag compartment lid. At minimum, it’s recommended to replace the filters once a year or after using twelve • Remove vacuum bag by pulling bag collar vacuum bags, whichever comes first. off the bag holder. If someone in your household is highly • Attach the new vacuum bag onto the bag sensitive to airborne allergens, it is holder. recommended to change the filter set after every six vacuum bags.
Maintenance and Care Maintenance and Care Replacing the secondary filter Removing and reinstalling bottom plate The secondary filter protects the motor CAUTION: Disconnect the vacuum cleaner from dust and dirt. Before installing a new from the electrical outlet before removing the vacuum bag, check the filter. Accumulated bottom plate.
Maintenance and Care Maintenance and Care Replacing the agitator belt Models: SYM, SYMUSA, SYMCLNT, SYMCL, SYMS, SYMD, SYMCNT & SYMC NOTE: To ensure maximum cleaning efficiency, the condition of the belt should be checked Replacing the agitator belt Models: SYMPNT & SYMP NOTE: To ensure maximum cleaning efficiency, the condition of the belt should be checked regularly. If belt is stretched, cracked or if excessive slipping is occurring, replace the belt. regularly.
Maintenance and Care Problem Solving Guide Replacing the headlight bulb Unclogging nozzle and hose CAUTION: Disconnect the vacuum CAUTION: Disconnect the vacuum cleaner cleaner from the electrical outlet before from the electrical outlet before cleaning replacing bulb. nozzle housing. • Remove bottom plate (See “Removing The nozzle hose, located on the back of the vacuum, carries the dirt from the nozzle to and reinstalling bottom plate”). the vacuum bag.
Problem Solving Guide Problem Solving Guide Thermal motor protection Your Symmetry is equipped with a Thermal Reset 1. Unplug machine 3. C orrect problem 2. Locate problem 4. Press reset button source (clogged Ifproblempersists, hose or full bag) consultowner’smanual safeguard to recognize when the vacuum heats up and shuts itself down to protect your vacuum cleaner. Note that when this or contact retailer.
Warranty Owner’s Warranty Information keep this for your records… What is Covered: This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship in your new Simplicity Symmetry vacuum. Date of purchase How Long Coverage Lasts: Warranty coverage for Simplicity Symmetry models SYMUSA, SYMCLNT and SYMCL lasts three years. Warranty coverage for Simplicity Symmetry models SYM, SYMS, SYMD, SYMPNT and SYMP lasts four years.
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