Pacific Digital Upright Vacuum Cleaner User's Manual
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1. The use of an extension cord is not recommended Do not use with damaged cord or plug If appliance is not working as it should has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water take it to a Pacific Floor Warranty Service Dealer Use vacuum cleaner only for its intended use as described in the instructions nb vero attachments recommended by Pacific Floor others may cause azards Save these instructions Assembling cleaner It is extremely important to read and follow all instruction steps in order The assembled cleaner will look like this drawing Carton contents A Upper handle B Lower handle C Cord D Tool rack E Outer bag F Cleaner body G Handle bolt and nut packet One extra nut included H Filter bag I Hose cleaning tools and wand Remove all parts from carton and identify each item shown Make sure all parts especially small items such as G are located before disposing of cardboard packing Step 1 Assemble handle Place upper B and lower C handle sections on a flat sur face with cord hooks A on top With hands on sides of han dle sections push handle sections together firmly until they click into place Do not press against the rod D extending from the lower handle If the rod breaks or bends the cleaner will not work2. F by pushing down on tab Discard tab Note If tab has come off during assembly make sure switch is in the OFF position down before plugging cord into an electrical outlet Continue to slide rack down handle until bottom of rack is below lower cord hook A Snap one side of rack then the other onto lower handle Continued 2 Slide rack down handle until upper hooks X snap into slots Y on han dle ZX NN Insert hose connector with latch toward front of cleaner into opposite side of rack Place furniture nozzle BB on lip on lower part of rack and snap into place Step 7 Attach hose and tools Place round end of hose over round extension on bottom of rack With smaller end toward bottom snap wand Z into clips on rack Slide crevice tool CC onto projec tion DD Snap into place Position dusting brush AA into rack as shown On upper front handle grasp bag clip EE and pull down firmly Hook bag clip into slot in bag cap CAUTION When cleaner is turned on the agitator continues to rotate while the handle is in the upright position Avoid tipping cleaner or setting it on furniture fringed area rugs or carpeted stairs during tool use Continued 2 5 How to use Cleaner description Note To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance
3. Floor Warranty Service Dealer How to clean tools To clean the hose wipe off dirt with a cloth dampened in a liquid deter gent Rinse with a damp cloth Cleaning tools may be washed in warm water with a detergent Rinse and air dry before using ay How to replace Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet To change filter bag unzip outer bag grasp sides of filter bag collar A and pull collar from tube Note Do not clean out old filter bag and reuse Discard used filter bag Continued 2 45 Se A Hold new filter bag as shown Align opening in filter bag with dirt tube B Push bag collar A firmly onto tube B Tuck in filter bag zip outer bag The belt The belt on your cleaner causes the agitator to rotate and is important for the effective operation of the cleaner The belt is located under the bottom plate of the cleaner and should be checked from time to time to be sure it is in good condition When to replace To check belt remove bottom plate and hood as shown in How to replace belt Replace belt if it is stretched cut or broken What to buy To assure effective operation use only genuine Pacific Floor belts with your cleaner When purchasing a new belt ask for part No 38528040 How to replace Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet Place handle in operating position and turn cleaner over so bottom side is up To remove bottom plate remove scr
4. appliance two systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding No grounding means is provided on a double insulat ed appliance nor should a means for grounding be added Servicing a dou ble insulated appliance requires extreme care and knowledge of the sys tem and should be done only by quali fied service personnel Replacement parts must be identical to those parts being replaced A double insulated appliance is marked with the words DOUBLE INSULATION or DOUBLE INSULATED The symbol m may also be marked on the appliance 13
5. is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children Do not allow vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy or to run unattended at any time Keep hair loose clothing fingers feet and all parts of body away from openings rotating agitator and other moving parts Do not operate cleaner in bare feet or when wearing open toe shoes or sandals Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or fine wood sandings or use in areas where they may be present Avoid picking up hard sharp objects with the cleaner They may damage the cleaner and the bag Do not use without dust bag or filters in place Change bag frequently when picking up very fine materials such as powder Use extra care when cleaning on stairs Do not put any object into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair or anything that may reduce air flow Do not pull or carry by cord use cord as a handle close door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Do not run appliance over cord Keep cord away from heated surfaces Always disconnect cord from electrical outlet before servicing the cleaner Unplug cleaner when not in use Turn off all controls before unplugging Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Never handle plug or appliance with wet hands
6. properly Do not push handle together with your hands on the ends of the sections 2 Step 2 Attach cord Rotate cord protector G on cord until you see its arrow H Note The small red tab E above the ON OFF switch F is for shipping purposes only and may fall off during assembly If it does not fall off the tab will be removed during the final steps of assembly Turn handle over Insert large rectangular end of cord into pocket in bottom of handle with side marked UP visible Make sure rectangular end is pushed into handle as far as possible Slide cord protector G toward upper handle B With arrow on cord protector H Pull cord tight pointing toward arrow on upper han Press cord into place at each of the three notches indicated and note correct dle I press groove J in we positioning of G cord protector into slot K in upper handle Do not plug cleaner in until assembly is totally complete Step 3 Attach cloth outer bag Note location of tapered rails L on Slide rails on outer bag M onto Make sure hole in outer bag base back of outer bag base M and on rails on lower handle C until outer aligns with hole in handle O front of lower handle C bag base snaps past the lock tab Be sure that power cord is pulled N tight and pressed into each of the three notches Fig 6 before com pleting the following steps Continued gt 3 Note round opening P
7. PACIFIC My Vac Commercial Upright Vacuum Cleaner Review this manual before operating cleaner Index Assembling Cleaner sseeeeee 2 5 Cleaner Descriptions sseeesen 6 How To Use Cleaning TOols sccsseeseeeeeie 8 9 To Clean Stairs s ssssissssssnsnnssonnnananannan 8 Upright Cleaner scssesseeeeees 6 8 If You Have a Problem ccssseeseeer 12 Important Safeguards scceeeees 1 Lubrication ssssssssusssennsnunnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 12 Maintenance Authorized Service sscssceeneee 12 Replacing Agitator cccssseeseee 11 Replacing Belt csssseesseeeeees 10 11 Replacing Filter Bag sssse 9 10 Unpacking Cleaner cc cesesseeeees 2 W DOUBLE INSULATED When servic ing use only identical replacement parts 2002 Operating Instructions ENGLISH gt pp 1 13 ESPANOL pag 14 20 FRANCAIS p 21 27 Model Number Serial Number Located on bottom of cleaner as shown Important Safeguards When using an electrical appliance always follow basic precautions including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE Lt E Warn ng m To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces This appliance is provided with double insulation Use only identical replacement parts See instructions for servicing double insulated appliances Close supervision
8. and hooks Q on back of outer bag M Place opening over dirt tube R Unzip outer bag M and place hand inside Press down firmly to snap hooks into handle Place nut in recessed area T at back of handle Hold nut in place while tightening bolt securely with a screw driver Note Only one nut is needed on this model The extra nut is not required but has been provided for your con venience Note Do not hook bag clip to retain er This will be done in a later step Step 6 Attach tool rack With outer bag to the front place assembled handle onto handle base of cleaner body Rock handle side to side while pushing down firmly Extra push ing effort may be required Press the handle release lever to move handle to the operating or middle position Attach filter bag Hold filter bag collar U as shown Align opening in filter bag with dirt tube V inside the outer bag Push bag collar firmly onto tube V Tuck in filter bag zip outer bag Note Bag clip on front of handle must be unhooked from slot in bag cap before attaching tool rack see Fig 26 With side of rack marked TOP FRONT W facing top of bag pull cord through rack and lower rack over han dle as shown Slide rack down between bag and handle Push bolt S into hole on lower front of handle If bolt will not go through hole easily handle is not pushed com pletely down Break off red tab E above ON OFF switch
9. d while maintaining good cleaning performance Note If the cleaner is difficult to push slide Knob to the next higher setting Cleaning lightweight flexible rugs Stand on one end of rug and move cleaner toward other end or edge Before reaching edge push down on handle This will lift up the nozzle front of cleaner and will prevent rug from clinging to cleaner Contin ue to lift up nozzle so that when you have reached the edge it is com pletely off the rug Move cleaner back to start again lower nozzle and use only forward strokes Cleaning tools 39 v Zas Tool set includes a hose wand crevice tool furniture nozzle and dusting brush o Edge cleaning Edge cleaning is provided on both sides of nozzle to remove dirt in car pet near baseboards and furniture Guide either side of nozzle parallel to edge of carpet or furniture Attach hose to cleaner Turn cleaner off before attaching or removing hose With cleaner handle in upright posi tion open hose door and insert hose connector until locked in posi tion Suction will automatically be diverted to the hose when cleaner is turned on To remove hose press latch D on hose connector and pull up Stair cleaning A stair cleaning handle has been designed for ease in using your cleaner on stairs With handle in operating position place fingers under edge of stair cleani
10. ews A insert end of flat screw driver into wide area of right hand slot B and push handle of screw driver to the rear Repeat in left hand slot B Lift extension C of bottom plate rotate plate and remove from clean er body Remove agitator and broken agitator belt If belt is not broken but is stretched or cut proceed with steps for Figs 50 to 53 and pull belt off motor pul ley Then continue with Fig 48 10 Slip agitator through new belt with lettering toward outside of clean er and position belt in belt guide D Push end of belt into opening in cleaner body Reposition agitator making sure to align flat sides of projection E on belt end of agitator with flat sides of slot F in cleaner body Place the three tabs on bottom plate into slots in front of cleaner body Snap bottom plate into place over agitator ale Place handle in operating position Turn cleaner over and lift off hood and turn cleaner over Insert end of flat screwdriver into one of the four slots beside an arrow on bottom of cleaner For slots nearest rear wheels push handle of screwdriver toward clean Remove hood by turning cleaner over and removing nozzle control knob on front of hood grasp knob and pull up er handle for remaining two slots pry outward to release latches ues new belt onto motor pulley nee hood and nozzle control nob Extra effort may be required to stretch belt onto pulle
11. has a polar ized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not change the plug in any way To turn cleaner on push switch up To turn cleaner off push switch down Plug cord into electrical outlet Turn cleaner on and with handle in upright position pull back on handle until front of cleaner is lifted off the carpet This insures that the paper bag is inflated The assembled cleaner will look like the drawing 1 Handle 2 Cord hooks wrap cord around hooks for storage The top hook can be rotated right or left for easy cord release 3 Bag Cap 4 ON OFF switch located on side of handle 5 Outer bag 6 Stair cleaning handle located on lower edge of bag 7 Handle release lever step on lever to lower handle to operating or low position 8 Cleaner body 9 Nozzle control knob slide knob to correct setting for height of car pet being cleaned 10 Furniture guard helps prevent cleaner from marking furniture 11 Hood 12 Hose door open door to connect hose to cleaner 13 Hose 14 Tool rack 15 Dusting brush 16 Wand 17 Furniture nozzle 18 Crevice tool Operate cleaner only at voltage specified on data plate on bottom of cleaner Ha
12. ime It is recommended that you change the filter bag when dirt reaches the dotted line If more dirt than this accumulates your cleaner may not operate effectively Note Check and change the filter bag frequently when using cleaner on new carpet due to rapid accumu lation of carpet fluff CAUTION Very fine materials such as face powder cornstarch fireplace ashes or fireplace soot may seal the filter bag and may cause it to burst even though it is only partially full of dirt When cleaner is used to remove material of this nature change filter bag often Attach wand and tools The tools are attached to the hose or the wand in the same manner Push tool firmly onto hose twist tool slight ly to tighten or loosen connection Use cleaning tools with cleaner han dle in upright position Where to buy Filter bags may be purchased from Pacific Floor Ph 800 968 1332 or online at www nextwaveofclean com What to buy To assure cleaning effectiveness use only Pacific Floor Type A dis posable filter bags Clearing blockages To check for obstructions first turn cleaner off and disconnect from electrical outlet then disconnect hose from cleaner Open hose door E and carefully remove any visible obstruction If no obstruction is found check hose and tools Remove obstruction To continue using tools re attach hose to clean er If no obstruction is found and a problem persists contact your Pacific
13. ndle positions The handle of your cleaner has three positions upright for storage and when using cleaning tools operating position for general operation on carpet and floors low for reaching under low furniture Step on handle release lever to lower handle Transporting cleaner To move your cleaner from room to room put handle in upright position tilt cleaner back on rear wheels and push forward If it is necessary to raise and lower the nozzle for various carpet pile heights slide the nozzle control knob to the desired setting ARS The cleaner can also be moved by lifting it as shown For ease in sliding knob the handle should be in the upright position B The nozzle will not move into the adjusted position until the cleaner handle is lowered to the operating position C Carpet height adjust ment The cleaning of carpet and rugs takes place at the nozzle A For maximum cleaning perfor mance the following carpet height settings are recommended Cleaners with Two Settings e Setting 1 A for bare floors and all carpet types e Setting 2 B if easier pushing effort is desired while maintaining good cleaning performance Cleaners with Four Settings e Lowest setting 1 for bare floors and low pile level loop kitchen type carpet e Next setting 2 for other types of carpet Higher settings 3 4 for very deep pile carpet where easier pushing effort is desire
14. ng handle and guide cleaner with other hand on upper handle As an alternative you may use the hose and furniture nozzle for stair cleaning cleaning from bottom to top When using cleaning tools the agitator will continue to rotate CAUTION To avoid personal injury or unnecessary wear to car pet and to prevent the cleaner from falling use extra care if cleaner is placed on stairs Note Hose must be removed from hose door when cleaning carpet and rugs to insure proper clean ing performance CAUTION Agitator continues to rotate while cleaner handle is in upright position Avoid tipping cleaner or setting it on furniture fringed area rugs or carpeted stairs Select proper tool A Dusting brush may be used for carved furniture table tops books lamps lighting fixtures venetian blinds baseboards shutters and registers B Furniture nozzle may be used for upholstered furniture draperies mattresses clothing automobile interiors and carpeted stairs C Crevice tool may be used in tight spaces corners and along edges in such places as dresser drawers upholstered furniture stairs and baseboards D Wand is used to give extra length to your hose Use it with any of the above tools VELET Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet before attempting to service it in any manner Do not operate without paper bag in place The filter bag When to replace Check filter bag from time to t
15. roll Filter bag full Change filter bag Incorrect carpet height setting Move nozzle control to type of carpet being cleaned Problem Cleaning tools won t pick up Possible cause Possible solution Hose clogged e Remove hose and tools remove obstruction Hose connector inserted incorrectly e Re insert hose connector properly Problem Cleaner hard to push Possible cause Possible solution Incorrect carpet height setting e Move nozzle control knob to a higher setting Lubrication The motor is equipped with bearings that contain sufficient lubrication for the life of the motor The addition of lubricant could cause damage Therefore do not add lubricant to motor bearings The agitator is equipped with two ball bearings that should be lubricated peri odically by a Pacific Floor Service Center Service To obtain approved service and genuine parts locate the nearest Pacific Floor Warranty Service Dealer by checking the Yellow Pages under Vacuum Clean ers Household If further assistance is needed con tact Pacific Floor 2259 Sheridan Muskegon Michigan 49442 Phone 800 968 1332 www nextwaveofclean com Always identify your cleaner by the complete model number when request ing information or ordering parts The model number appears on the bottom of the cleaner Servicing of double insulated appliances This vacuum cleaner is double insulat ed In a double insulated
16. y Turn agitator making sure belt is not pinched between agitator and cleaner body The belt must rotate freely inside the belt guide If the agitator does not turn remove bot tom plate and reposition belt in the belt guide What to buy The agitator may be replaced with part No 48414118 The agitator When to replace Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet When agitator brushes are worn the agitator should be replaced To check condition of brushes move edge of a card across bottom plate while turning agitator To maintain cleaning effectiveness replace agi tator if brushes do not touch card How to replace Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet Remove hood as shown in Figs 50 to 52 of How to replace belt Pull belt off motor pulley as shown Remove bottom plate belt and agi tator as shown in Figs 46 amp 47 of How to replace belt 11 If you have a problem If a minor problem occurs it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found by using the checklist below Problem Cleaner won t run Possible cause Possible solution e Not firmly plugged in e Plug unit in firmly No voltage in wall plug e Check fuse or breaker Blown fuse tripped breaker e Replace fuse reset breaker Problem Cleaner won t pick up Possible cause Possible solution Broken or worn belt Replace belt Brush roll brushes worn Replace brush
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