Eureka 4870 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual
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1. The ARM amp HAMMER name is a trademark of Church and Dwight Co Inc 3M and Filtrete are trademarks of 3M Company used by Electrolux Home Care Products Inc under license www eureka com2. Power Paw with some models or available for purchase Stair hose hose available for purchase Use for furniture and stairs Make sure vacuum is below you pushed against the bottom step 1 If model has additional stair hose attach to end of hose d 2 Attach Power Paw to the end of wand or hose Make sure you turn off vacuum before removing debris from Power Paw The Power Paw name is a registered trademark of Electrolux Home Care Products Inc Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1 800 282 2886 www eureka com 5 Thermal Cut Off This vacuum cleaner has a special thermostat that protects the vacuum in case of motor overheating If the vacuum suddenly shuts off push the power switch to off O and unplug the vacuum Check the vacuum for a possible source of overheating such as a full dust bag blocked hose clogged tubes or clogged filter If these conditions are found fix them and wait at least 30 minutes before attempting to use the vacuum After the 30 minute period plug the vacuum back in and turn on the switch If the vacuum still does not work take it to a Eureka authorized service center for repair or call 1 800 282 2886 Problem A Make sure vac Cause Problem Solving uum is turned off and power cord is unplugged Solution Motor will not start Power plug e Push plug securely into outlet e Try
3. 1 Lower handle to floor and remove HEPA X filter Fig 7 2 Unscrew the lens and remove old bulb Replace with bulb rated 12v 10w Type 904 3 Push in new bulb replace lens cover and replace screw Fig 8 4 Replace HEPA filter and return to upright position 4 Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1 800 282 2886 www eureka com How to Use Accessories Handle must be in upright position Replace hose end into storage clip after using accessories Before using accessories 1 For bare floor cleaning push brush roll m control lever firmly to lock in bare floor setting to stop brush roll Fig 1 a 2 Turn height adjustment knob to bare Q floor position Fig 2 BARE ro FLOOR 3 If brush roll still rotates control lever is PUSH FIRMLY Th not engaged properly CARPET N 4 Loosen hose end from back of vacuum T 5 Place tool on end of wand or hose Bo NOLL Nested extension wand Use to extend reach of hose 1 Grasp both wands near ridges and pull apart 2 Turn ridge end to center push wands together 3 Place wand on end of hose li I I Crevice tool Use for corners baseboards between cushions Dusting brush Use for furniture blinds bookshelves lampshades and vents Upholstery nozzle Use for draperies cushions and fabrics
4. e Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes e Do not use without dust bag motor filter and HEPA filter in place e Belt pulleys can become hot during normal use To prevent burns avoid touching the belt pulley when servicing the drive belt e Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present e Store your vacuum cleaner indoors in a cool dry area e Keep your work area well lighted e Unplug electrical appliances before vacuuming them e Unplug before connecting turbo nozzle SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a polarized 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 into 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 Motor Do Not Oil the motor or the brush roll at any time The bearings are permanently lubricated and sealed Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1 800 282 2886 www eureka com HSIISNA Where to Find Important Vacuum Information Keep this information Write the model type and serial number here Date of purchase keep your receipt Model number and type Serial number Find these numbers on a label on the lower back side of the vacuum cleaner Refer to
5. 4 5 Push large tube toward back pull down and away from vacuum body Fig 5 6 Twist to separate tube from hose Fig 4 7 Check for blockage in both tubes and hoses Flex hose to loosen any blockage 8 Clean tubes with mild detergent Do not put in dishwasher Dry thoroughly JOEPIE Reassemble tubes 1 Re attach both tubes to hoses Fig 4 2 With tube latch open insert large tube into large hole Push firmly to insert tube all the way Fig 6 3 Slide ribs at bottom of large tube into slot on vacuum body 4 Insert small tube into small hole Push into place so both tubes are vertical and bottoms of tubes interlock 5 Adjust small tube until twist lock is in proper position against back of vacuum Use a coin to turn twist lock to lock Fig 1 6 Close tube latch Fig 2 Check base hose 1 Use handle release to lower handle flat onto floor Turn vacuum over Remove 3 screws Fig 7 and lift off base plate 2 Use finger to clear blockage from base Fig 8 Replace base plate and 3 screws Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1 800 282 2886 www eureka com 7 The Eureka Limited Warranty Eureka warrants this vacuum cleaner to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a term of two years for normal household use Warranty is granted only to the original purchaser and me
6. Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord when not in use and before servicing e Do not allow to be used as a toy Close attention is necessary when used by or near children e Use only as described in this manual Use only manufacturer s recommended attachments e Do not use with damaged cord or plug If vacuum cleaner is not working as it should has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water return it to a service center before using e Do not pull or carry by cord Do not use cord as a handle Do not close a door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Do not run vacuum cleaner over cord Keep cord away from heated surfaces e Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current carrying capacity e Turn off all controls before unplugging e Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord e Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands e 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 airflow e This vacuum cleaner creates suction and contains a revolving brush roll Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts e Do not place vacuum cleaner on furniture or stairs as the brush roll may cause damage Use extra care when cleaning on stairs Place vacuum cleaner on floor with the handle in storage position while using attachments
7. another outlet e Check circuit breaker Power switch e Turn power switch to on 1 Thermal cut off e See above Vacuum does not clean carpet or bare floor Dust bag and filters e Replace dust bag clean and or change filters e If picking up fine dust the dust bag may not look full but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it blocks air flow through the bag and filters Refer to page 3 for filter maintenance Make sure filters and dust bag are installed properly Selector knob e Turn selector knob to floor Belt e Replace a worn or broken belt Page 4 Hose or tubes e Remove clogs from the hose or tubes that restrict the airflow Page 7 Bare floor setting e For bare floor cleaning push brush roll control lever firmly to lock in bare floor setting to stop brush roll Turn height adjustment knob to bare floor position If brush roll still rotates control lever is not engaged properly Page 5 Carpet height setting e For carpet cleaning turn height adjustment knob to another position Push brush roll control to carpet No suction at the end of hose Dust bag and filters e Replace dust bag clean and or change filters e If picking up fine dust the dust bag may not look full but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it blocks air flow through the bag and filters Refer to page 3 for filter maintenance Make sure filters and dust bag are instal
8. eureka Invented for the way you clean OWNER SIGUIDE Guia del Pro Op ietario 4870 Series gt a Vacuum ing YOu new y Eurek i K port gu nueva aspiradora Eureka 0 de yi ya 8 com Before Returning Call Eureka Customer Service Antes de enviar de regreso llame al Servico al Cliente de Eureka HELPLINE L NEA DE AYUDA 1 800 282 2886 8 a m to 7 30 p m CST Monday Friday 10 a m to 6 30 p m CST Saturday Sunday 8 a m a 7 30 p m CST de Lunes a viernes 10 a m a 6 30 p m CST s bado y domingo Promotional code OGC7 Special Offer receive 15 off parts and accessories when ordering online Promotion excludes vacuums WWW e u re ka n C O m Upright Vacuum Cleaner C digo de promoci n OGC7 Household Type yp Oferta especial descuente 15 cuando compra partes Aspiradora vertical y accesorios con el internet Oferta excluye aspiradoras tipo dom stico 2009 Electrolux Home Care Products Inc Printed in USA PN77423B_rev2 Table of Contents Important Safeguards How to Identify Parts of Vacuum Cleaner Where to Find Important Vacuum Information Before You Start Your Vacuum Cleaner Maintenance Information Disposable dust bag motor filter HEPA filter How to Maintain Your Vacuum Cleaner Maintain brush roll how to change brush roll or belt how to change light bulb How to Use Accessories Crevice tool extension wand dustin
9. g brush upholstery brush Power Paw stair hose Thermal Cut Off and Problem Solving How to Clear a Blockage Eureka Limited Warranty Information Spanish Owner s Guide Order Forms and Parts List Indice de materias Salvaguardas importantes C mo identificar las piezas de la aspiradora D nde encontrar informaci n importante sobre la aspiradora Antes de hacer funcionar su aspiradora Informaci n sobre mantenimiento Una bolsa desechable del polvo el filtro del motor el filtro de HEPA C mo dar mantenimiento a su aspiradora Mantenimiento del cepillo de rodillo c mo cambiar la banda EXT U del cepillo de rodillo y c mo cambiar el foco C mo usar los accesorios Herramienta para ranuras varilla de extensi n cepillo para desempolvar Zarpa a motor Power Paw y manguera para escalones Interruptor t rmico y resoluci n de problemas C mo despejar un bloqueo Informaci n sobre la Garant a Limitada de Eureka Formularios para ordenar y Lista de Piezas A Follow caution information wherever you see this symbol Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1 800 282 2886 www eureka com D IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electrical appliance basic 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 e Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces e Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in
10. leaner is turned off and power cord is unplugged Routine maintenance of your vacuum will help avoid unnecessary service calls Check the bag belt and brush roll often Maintain brush roll Qi gt Do not remove end caps Remove hair and threads from brush roll periodically Check belt Replace if worn or broken Motor can become hot with normal use Avoid touching the motor shaft when checking brush roll or belt How to replace brush roll or belt 1 Move brush roll control to bare floor Press firmly until it locks Fig 1 PUSH FIRMLY 2 Use handle release to lower handle flat pee onto floor Fig 2 CARPET BRUSH ROLL 3 Turn vacuum over Remove 3 screws CONTROL Fig 3 and lift off base plate 4 Remove brush roll and belt 5 Place new belt around motor shaft and brush roll Insert left end of brush roll first Fig 4 6 Insert right end of brush roll Make sure end cap fits into base Fig 5 The new belt may appear to be loose This is normal 7 Rotate brush roll 2 turns to center belt 8 Insert 4 tabs on base plate into slots on base Fig 6 Rotate base plate down onto vacuum and replace 3 screws E C E e Hier Change light bulb on some models Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged
11. led properly Selector knob e Turn selector knob to hose Hose or tubes e Remove clogs from the hose or tubes that restrict the airflow Page 7 Vacuum is hard to push Carpet height setting e Adjust knob to a higher position Belt e Replace a worn or broken belt Page 4 Burning smell brush roll will not turn Belt e Check brush roll for debris Page 4 e Replace a worn or broken belt Page 4 Brush roll control e Push brush roll control to carpet Note Brush roll is not supposed to turn while handle is in upright position Front cover will not close No dust bag e Install dust bag Page 4 e Front cover will not close if dust bag is not properly installed Headlight not working 6 Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1 800 282 2886 Light bulb e Replace light bulb Page 4 www eureka com How to Clear a Blockage Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged If vacuum has no suction refer to problem solving page 6 Low suction or poor pickup may also be due to a blockage in the vacuum cleaner Hose blockage 1 Remove hose end Flex the hose to loosen any blockage If little or no suction check dust bag and filters Remove and check tubes 1 Use a coin to turn twist lock to unlock Fig 1 2 Lift tube latch Fig 2 3 Pull small tube down and away from vacuum body Fig 3 4 Twist to separate tube from hose Fig
12. mbers of immediate household This warranty is good for two years from the date of purchase only when the vacuum cleaner is used in the accordance with Eureka operating instructions Note refurbished or remanufactured products have a one year limited warranty This Warranty Does Not Cover e Parts of the vacuum that require replacement under normal use such as disposable dust bags filters drive belts light bulbs brush roll bristles impellers and cleaning e Damages or malfunctions caused by negligence abuse and use not in accordance with the Owner s Guide e Defects or damages caused by unauthorized service or the use of other than Genuine Eureka ARM amp HAMMER and Filtrete by 3M parts What Eureka Will Do Eureka will at its option repair or replace a defective vacuum or vacuum part that is covered by this warranty As a matter of warranty policy Eureka will not refund the consumer s purchase price Warranty Registration Please fill out and return the warranty registration card accompanying your vacuum Obtaining Warranty Service To obtain warranty service you must return the vacuum or vacuum part along with proof of purchase to any Eureka Authorized Warranty Station For Eureka Authorized Warranty Station or Service Information visit www eureka com write or telephone toll free USA 1 800 282 2886 Mexico 55 5343 4384 Canada 1 800 282 2886 Electrolux Home Care Electrolux Home Care Electrolux H
13. ome Care North America Service Division North America Service Division P O Box 3900 5855 Terry Fox Way Peoria IL 61612 Mississauga Ontario L5V 3E4 Obtaining Warranty Service Outside Your Community You must pay the shipping charges to the Eureka Authorized Warranty Station Return Shipping Charges will be paid by the Warranty 8 Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1 800 282 2886 Station When returning parts for repair please include the model type and serial number located on the rating plate on the lower backside of the vacuum Further Limitations and Exclusions Any warranty that may be implied in connection with your purchase or use of the vacuum including any warranty of Merchantability or any warranty for Fitness For A Particular Purpose is limited to the duration of this warranty Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations may not apply to you Your relief for the breach of this warranty is limited to the relief expressly provided above In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for any consequential or incidental damages you may incur in connection with your purchase or use of the vacuum Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have other rights which may vary by state
14. sure power switch is in OFF O position before plugging in power cord S ee m E l A G Disposable dust bag Motor filter HEPA filter Brush roll Belt E Style RR and retainer Style HF2 Style R E WHEN DEBRIS REACHES FILL LINE dad i depone dust bag zivio RR Ye Lift latch to remove front cover MN lever to left T down Place collar of new bag on back Tuck in bag at bottom and along cardboard collar to remove bag ledge push up to secure at sides sides replace front cover gt X Cover will not close if dust bag is not in proper position 3 MONTHS OR EACH TIME YOU REPLACE DUST BAG Clean or replace motor filter Lift up handle to remove Lift up filter to remove from pegs Shake or brush dust off filter Press cleaned or replacement filter filter retainer onto pegs push on filter retainer Never operate vacuum without motor filter in place replace front cover 6 MONTHS Replace HEPA filter style HF2 car FR ren a Squeeze door latch to open Remove HEPA filter Replace door push latch until it Place new filter with rubber seal against back of compartment snaps into place BRUSH ROLL Clean A BELT style R Replace a worn or broken belt Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1 800 282 2886 www eureka com 3 How to Maintain Your Vacuum Cleaner Make sure vacuum c
15. these numbers when ordering parts and accessories or if service is needed Before You Start Your Vacuum Cleaner Refer to Quick Start Guide for assembly and use This Owner s Guide provides important instructions to prolong the life of your Eureka vacuum cleaner Inspection Carefully unpack and inspect your new Eureka vacuum cleaner for shipping damage Each unit is tested and thoroughly inspected before shipping For instructions regarding any shipping damage call Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1 800 282 2886 immediately How to Identify Parts of Vacuum Cleaner Selector knob Handle oI o Cord retainer Large tube Power Paw Hose S gt 7 4 Small tube i Fe Upper Power switch On 1 Off O ane oa cord wrap Cover latch k Twist lock Disposable dust Upholstery bag amp motor filter nozzle located inside Nested compartment Al i j extension wand Greyice 00 Carrying handle Dusting brush HEPA filter latch vs Headlight HEPA compartment X Lower cord wrap on some models lt S Stair carrying handle Height Belt view window E Base hose adjustment knob Brush roll control Lower Brush roll cover hose retainer 2 Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE 1 800 282 2886 www eureka com Maintenance Information Read all instructions before using this vacuum cleaner Moving parts Make
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