Oreck XL7 User's Manual
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1. Clear obstruction Change bag Return to Service Center for repair Check brush roll end cards Make sure words normal or special match at each end ALL OTHER SERVICING SHOULD BE DONE BY AN ORECK AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER CALL CUSTOMER SERVICE HOT LINE 0845 603 0153 Whenever calling please be sure to have your model and serial number from data plate Parts List To assist you in identifying components of your vacuum the parts have been numbered as follows 1 Helping Hand handle 2 On off switch 3 Cord dump 4 Handle tube 5 Bag stiffener 6 Deflector 7 Bag dock 8 Carry handle 9 Zipper 10 Bag clip 11 Headlight cover 12 Front light lens 13 Main bumper 14 Edge brush 15 Belt door 16 Power cord 17 Cord assembly 18 Handle collar 19 Connector assembly 20 Carry handle clamp 21 Collars 22 Lower tube 23 Bag clip clamp 24 Scent cartridge door 25 Fan housing 26 Rear wheels 27 Side light 28 Cover 29 Bag spring 30 Bag pocket 31 Outer bag 32 Power nozzle 33 Inner filter bag 34 Duster loop Assembly fig 1 Align slot in handle tube with tab in connector Insert the handle tube into connector Tighten collar at base of handle tube onto the connector until it locks snaps fig 2 Snap cord assembly into the cord clip located on the left side of the collar Leave excess cord at the power head to allow movement Oper2. OREGK X 8 AJA LO ELTZZ SIMPLY AMAZING User s GUIDE XL 7 605 EYB ORECK HIGH SPEED UPRIGHT VACUUM MZ CLEANER WITH HEPA CELOC IMPORTANT SAVE THIS BOOKLET Includes e Safety Warnings e Warranty e Operating Instructions e Trouble Diagnosis e Accessories ENDE BEFORE OPERATING CLEANER READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY Table of Contents Maintenance and Customer Service Polarized Plug Notice Important Safety Instructions 0 oooooo o o page 3 Accessories Warranty Troubleshooting Guide page 4 Parts List Assembly Operating Instructions General Information 0000 0c cece cece eens page 5 General Information cont To Replace Filter Dust Bag Bulb Replacement How to Replace a Worn Belt To Adjust or Replace Brush 00 cece ee eeeee page 6 Edge Brush Replacement Motor Filter and Oreck Fresh Air Scent Cartridge Replacement Using an Oreck Fresh Air Tab Stuffing or Blockage 0 0 0c c cece eee eee page 7 Maintenance and Customer Service Your Oreck vacuum cleaner is a product of precise engineering The motor bearings are permanently lubricated and should not be oiled If you require additional information or have problems with your Oreck appliance you may call ORECK customer service at 0845 603 0153 Please specify the model number and serial
3. fig 11 Pull bag cardboard collar to release bag dock door from connector Bag dock door will hinge downward fig 12 Gently pull bag cardboard collar upward out of the bag dock Saniseal dust seal will close automatically BAG INSTALLATION fig 13 Slide the cardboard collar completely onto bag dock door fig 14 Firmly push bag dock door with both thumbs on indication point until it snaps Bulb Replacement WARNING Unplug cord from electrical outlet before servicing fig 15 Remove lamp housing by removing two 2 screws in the top of the lamp housing Pull burned out bulb from holder and replace with new bulb Replace lamp housing by replacing two screws in the top of the lamp housing How to Replace a Worn Belt WARNING Unplug cord from electrical outlet before servicing fig 16 Remove the replacement belt from the storage channel fig 17 Remove the door by removing the hold down screw located on side of power head fig 18 Fold door away from the power head and lift it away fig 19 Remove the belt from the motor drive shaft and brush roll pulley fig 20 Loop the new belt over the brush roll pulley Place the opposite end of the belt on the motor drive shaft fig 18 Replace the door by placing the bottom tab on door into slots located inside power head and pressing the door closed fig 17 Replace the hold down screw and tighten To Adjust or Replace Brush WARNING Unplug cord from electrical ou
4. You ll love the way it cleans gets under things and it s SO lightweight and easy to use The following are a few simple suggestions regarding its operation 1 When inserting a new disposable paper filter dust bag FIRST PUFF OUT and OPEN THE BAG 2 When the disposable filter dust bag is full REPLACE IT 3 If at any time the machine does not pick up properly or makes an unusual noise STOP OPERATION and service 4 Although your upright will pick up pins paper clips and other small objects it is recommended that these be removed from the floor before you vacuum Failure to do so may result in permanent damage to the motor suction fan and its housing 5 WARNING Do not use your vacuum cleaner on damp or wet surfaces This will cause damage to the vacuum cleaner and is dangerous to the user Damage caused by use on wet or damp surfaces is not covered under warranty 6 REPLACE THE BELT EVERY 6 MONTHS SCENT CARTRIDGE EVERY MONTH AND MOTOR FILTER EVERY 2 MONTHS 7 Change the disposable filter dust bag at least once a month even if it is not full The collected dust in the dust bag can cause odor attract moisture and can affect the efficiency of the cleaner 8 DO NOT run the vacuum cleaner over the cord The revolving brush could damage the cord 9 Use caution when vacuuming over area rug edges and fringe General Information The performance of your new cleaner greatly depends upon care and maintenance The i
5. holder by lifting on tab at top of holder fig 28 Remove old filter or scent disk from holder Replace filter or scent disk and reinsert holder Replace cover by aligning tabs on cover with slots in housing and pressing the cover in place until cover tabs lock Using an Oreck Fresh Air Tab fig 29 Your ORECK XL7 vacuum cleaner has a special FRESH AIR tab pocket This pocket is located inside the outer bag in the area where the disposable paper bag attaches to the intake tube Insert tablet in pocket if desired Stuffing or Blockage IMPORTANT On plush and new carpets stuffing may occur inside the intake tube and the lower tube assembly This is due to excessive fuzz and loose cuttings in the carpet Stuffing could occur for the first few cleanings until all the loose material is removed Due to the high efficiency of the cleaner many older carpets will cause stuffing when the cleaner is first used on them If your vacuum cleaner does not pick up properly or makes unusual noise and the outer bag does not fluff up or balloon open follow these steps WARNING Unplug cord from electrical outlet before servicing fig 30 Check for blockage at the mouth of the intake opening If there is blockage remove it with long nose pliers a screwdriver or coat hanger If you can not reach the blockage remove baseplate fig 21 fig 31 If the blockage is not at the base remove lower tube Unhook retainer spring releasing bottom o
6. precautions should always be followed including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Do not leave appliance unattended when plugged in Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces Do not operate the unit while in the upright and locked position Do not let the unit run while in any one stationary position for any period of time Keep the unit moving while in operation Do not allow to be used as a toy Close attention is necessary when used by or near children Use only as described in this manual Use only manufacturer s recommended attachments 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 return it to a service center or call customer service at 0845 603 0153 Do not pull or carry by cord use cord as a handle close door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Keep cord away from heated surfaces Do not run appliance over cord Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands Do not put any object into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from open
7. ating Instructions Make sure disposable paper filter dust bag is in place DO NOT operate the cleaner without a paper filter dust bag Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet and press the ON I OFF O switch on handle assembly when ready to operate Up Position Lock fig 3 Place foot on power head and lean handle back gently to release lock for vacuum use Return handle to the full upright position to engage lock NOTE Do not operate the unit while in the upright and locked position Do not let the unit run while in any one stationary position for any period of time Keep the unit moving while in operation Carry Handle fig 4 Raise the carry handle located on back of the unit for easy lifting carrying and stair vacuuming Lower the handle during use to eliminate obstruction Duster Loop fig 5 For convenient use of dusters a loop has been sewn onto the outer bag This will allow easy removal and storage of the duster For Easy Power Cord Storage fig 6 Raise carrying handle and wrap power cord around carry handle and cord dump fig 7 To release cord twist cord dump located on Helping Hand handle 1 2 turn Slide cord off handle fig 8 Cleaner Storage The carry handle can be used for convenient space saving storage of cleaner Hang cleaner by carry handle on a sturdy fastener Operating Recommendations This new ORECK XL7 High Speed Upright is one of the finest fastest and strongest units in its class
8. code number which can be found on the data plate on the back of the vacuum Save your sales or purchase slip Should your Oreck appliance require warranty service present this slip to the Authorized Service Center as your proof of purchase Important Electrical Information The wires in the main lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live If the colours of the wires in the main lead of this appliance do not corre spond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter L or coloured red Do not make any connection to the terminal marked E or or coloured green and yellow This appliance is double insulated and no earth connection is necessary If you remove the plug from power supply cord dispose of it A A shock hazard could result if incorrect plug is inserted into a 13 AMP socket outlet When changing fuse replace with the same size replacement fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover fitted in place The fuse carrier is red and hinged to the plug Do not use the plug if it is different If necessary you may contact customer service for replacement fuse covers IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance basic
9. enewed efficiency The Celoc layered disposable inner dust bag must be replaced once a month even if it is not full Change it more often if it is used in extremely dirty areas Increase the cleaning power of your vacuum by changing the bag often The Belt The belt on your vacuum cleaner controls the speed of the revolving brush and is very important for the effective operation of the cleaner If the belt becomes stretched or cut it will cause the revolving brush to stop completely or slow down See instructions in the manual for replacing belt An extra belt is stored in the baseplate of your cleaner When buying replacement belts use ONLY ORECK genuine belts Belts other than ORECK belts will not operate the revolving brush correctly and may create undue stress which will cause damage to the motor and brush bearings Using belts other than ORECK belts will void the warranty Motor Filter The motor filter is used to filter tiny particles released by the motor exhaust while in operation The motor filter is not necessary for operation but is helpful in removing contaminants from the air NOTE Motor filter should be replaced every two months for best performance Oreck Fresh Air Cartridges A fresh air cartridge adds a desired fragrance to the air while vacuuming It is placed behind the motor filter and uses heat and air generated from the motor to spread the fragrance NOTE Cartridge should be replaced every month when filter du
10. f bag fig 32 Twist lower collar counterclockwise to slide up Pull tube out of base fig 33 Check for blockage If blockage is in the tube remove with a coat hanger fig 34 If tube is not blocked look into fan housing Remove debris with long nose pliers a screwdriver or coat hanger fig 32 To reassemble check O ring on tube and replace if damaged Replace tube by first lining up slot at base of tube with tab inside fan housing Insert tube and push down until the tube is seated Make sure O ring is in place against fan housing opening Replace and tighten collar until collar locking tabs are locked in place Reattach bag spring fig 31 fig 35 Many times blockage occurs due to a full dust bag causing dirt to back down the air flow system When that happens the blockage will be at the top of the system starting in the area where the dust bag connects to the connector assembly NOTE If the above actions do not correct the problem contact an Oreck authorized service center or call the customer service center at 0845 603 0153 2006 Oreck Holdings LLC All rights reserved All word marks logos product configurations and registered trademarks are owned and used under the authority of Oreck Holdings LLC Printed in America 77213 01 REV B 01 06 ECN R 8018 7
11. ings and moving parts Do not use to pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes Do not use without filter bag assembly in place Turn off all controls before unplugging Use extra care when cleaning on stairs Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or lighter fluid or use in areas where they may be present Do not use appliance in an enclosed space where flammable explosive or toxic vapors are given off by oil base paint paint thinner some mothproofing substances or in an area where flammable dust is present Do not pick up toxic material such as chlorine bleach drain cleaner gasoline etc with this appliance Use caution when vacuuming over area rug edges and fringe SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Household Use Only Accessories Sold Separately ITEM PART 1 Dust Bag 8 Pack Saniseal Hypo Allergenic CCPK8DW 2 Belts 3 Pack 0300604 3 Fresh Air Scent Cartridges Notes of Vanilla 8pk FA1PK Spring Mullberries 8pk FA2PK Blooming Jasmine 8pk FA3PK 4 Light Bulb 77051 01 5 Exhaust Filter 4pk EF4PK 6 24 Lambs Wool Duster ORD24 y Fresh Air Tabs AIRTABS Warranty ORECK MANUFACTURING COMPANY Oreck Manufacturing Company 21180 Johnson Road Long Beach MS USA 39560 gives you the following limited warranty for this product only if it was originally purchased for residential use not resale from Oreck or an Oreck Auth
12. ire risk of the quality and performance of this product including the entire cost of any necessary servicing or repairs of any defects This warranty in addition to your statutory and other legal rights Reconditioned units carry a 6 month warranty from date of purchase Troubleshooting Guide WARNING Unplug cord from electrical outlet before servicing SAVE SERVICE CALLS CHECK THESE FIRST s the disposable filter dust bag full Are pores of filter dust bag clogged with powder or fine dust s anything clogging the revolving brush lower tube intake opening fan housing or connector assembly opening s the belt in place and turning the brush Are the brush ends in the proper location Does the brush turn freely Are hair string or rug fibers wound around the brush PROBLEM POSSIBLE Source AREAS TO CHECK CLEANER Not plugged in Be sure cleaner is WILL NOT RUN properly firmly plugged into wall outlet No electricity in wall Check electrical outlet source fuse or circuit breaker CLEANER Filter bag is full Replace filter bag DOES NOT PICK UP Nozzle or intake pivot clogged Belt is broken or stretched Brush is worn Bag tube clogged Bag pores are clogged with fine dust Impeller fan is broken Revolving brush is not even at both ends See To Install Paper Filter Dust Bag Clear obstruction Replace belt See To Adjust or Replace Brush
13. nstructions in this manual will guide you in performing basic care and maintenance To obtain the most satisfying years of service read the instructions and keep them handy for future reference Disposable Paper Filter Dust Bags Disposable paper filter dust bags play a very important role in the efficiency of your ORECK vacuum cleaner The purpose of the filter bag is to trap dirt but at the same time it must be porous enough to allow air to pass through If the filter bag becomes clogged no air can pass through the cleaner and cleaning cannot take place regardless of the cleaner s power To keep your cleaner operating at maximum efficiency change the dust bag frequently DO NOT FILL ABOVE THE LINE INDICATED ON THE DUST BAG Be sure the disposable paper filter dust bag is installed properly All paper dust bags are not the same Your ORECK disposable dust bags have been designed to be used with the ORECK cleaner Using bags other than genuine ORECK TYPE CC disposable bags will affect the cleaning ability of your cleaner and could cause damage to it HEPA Celoc Hypo Allergenic Filter System The HEPA Celoc outer bag of your vacuum cleaner is high filtration medical material designed to filter the smallest of dust particles It is important the inside of the outer bag be cleaned Vacuum the inside of the outer bag or hand wash turned inside out with warm water and air dry If desired the HEPA Celoc outer bag can be replaced for r
14. orized Retail Dealer Oreck will repair or replace free of charge to the original purchaser any part that is found to be defective in material or workmanship within seven 7 years of the date of purchase This limited warranty applies to normal domestic use Any commercial use of this product will void this limited warranty This limited warranty covers the revolving roller brush for one 1 year for residential use only This limited warranty does not cover the replacement of expendable or consumable parts such as carbon motor brushes edge brushes drive belts brushes bulbs disposable bags and other parts subject to normal wear unless they are defective in material or workmanship This limited warranty does not apply to any part subjected to accident abuse commercial use alteration misuse damage caused by act of God the use of voltages other than indicated on the serial number displayed on this product or service of this product by other than Oreck or a partici pating Factory Authorized Service Center Oreck does not authorize any person or representative to assume or grant any other warranty obligation with the sale of this product Oreck s limited warranty is valid only if you retain proof of purchase from Oreck or an Oreck Authorized Retail Dealer for this product If you purchase this product from any other source your purchase is AS IS which means Oreck grants you no warranty and that you not Oreck assume the ent
15. st bag is replaced or as desired Lubrication The vacuum cleaner motor bearings are factory lubricated and sealed Further lubrication is not required General Cleaner Care fig 9 Atleast once a month check for and remove excessive lint string or hair from revolving brush Patented cleaning grooves on brush roll will allow easier cleaning Wipe the outside of the cleaner with a damp cloth Also clean the connector deflector assembly area base of cleaner and fan housing area If there is dust in the outer bag vacuum it or shake it out A little preventative maintenance will keep your cleaner looking new and will ensure continued cleaning effectiveness CAUTION Wood Floors Soft Vinyl Asphalt Tile etc Floor Surfaces and Polished Floor Finishes Use floor and floor finish manufacturer s recommended methods of cleaning The plastic strip on the base of the cleaner could be damaged if used on concrete or abrasive surfaces and therefore cause damage to wood floors soft vinyl asphalt tile etc floor surfaces and polished floor finishes The roller brush may also scuff very soft finishes Do not operate the unit while in the upright and locked position Do not let the unit run while in any one stationary position for any period of time Keep the unit moving while in operation To Replace Filter Dust Bag WARNING Unplug cord from electrical outlet before servicing BAG REMOVAL fig 10 Unzip outer bag completely
16. tlet before servicing Your Oreck Vacuum comes with the brush roll set at the NORMAL position for most types of carpets When using vacuum primarily on Berber Carpets adjust brush roll to the SPECIAL setting fig 21 Remove the baseplate by removing 5 screws Then remove the belt and brush roll from the housing fig 22 Rotate both end cards of the brush roll to show SPECIAL and replace in the holding channels of the housing fig 23 NOTE The one marked SPECIAL has several ribs on top of the end card fig 24 The brush end card setting marked NORMAL has one rib When rotating bearings make sure both end card assembly settings are the same and face up when replacing the brush roll fig 21 Reassemble the belt and the baseplate Edge Brush Replacement WARNING Unplug cord from electrical outlet before servicing fig 25 Turn the power head over With baseplate facing up remove the screw located in the center of each edge brush Remove both edge brushes and replace with new ones Replace both screws and tighten Motor Filter and Oreck Fresh Air Scent Cartridge Replacement WARNING Unplug cord from electrical outlet before servicing The Motor Filter located at the back of the power head should be replaced every 2 months The Scent Disk should be replaced every month when changing the inner filter bag fig 26 Press two locking tabs on cartridge cover and remove the cover fig 27 Remove the cartridge
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