Eureka 170 SERIES Vacuum Cleaner User Manual
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1. Hand Held VACUUM CLEANER OWNER S GUIDE 170 SERIES IMPORTANT Do not return this product to the store For assembly problems or questions contact Eureka s Customer Service Division toll free at 1 800 282 2886 8 a m to 7 30 p m CST Monday Friday and 10 a m to 6 30 p m Saturday For replacement of broken or missing items to be shipped direct to you call 1 800 438 7352 8 a m to 4 45 p m CST Monday Friday To order replacement parts and accessories call 1 800 438 7352 8 a m to 4 45 p m CST Monday Friday or visit our web site www eureka com En Mexico llame al 5670 6169 Please Retain We suggest you record the model type and serial numbers below They are located on the silver rating plate on your cleaner For prompt and complete service information always refer to these numbers when inquiring about service Index Important Information 2 Assembly Parts Model amp Type How to Use Serial No Troubleshooting Warranty It is also important to keep your receipt as proof of date of purchase 2003 White Consolidated Ltd Part No 73198 8 03 Printed in China 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 Do2. TION Always unplug from electrical outlet before opening the dust cup 1 To open the dust cup push release button and pull dust cup away from vacuum 2 Pull filter cover and filter away from vacuum 3 Empty debris from the dust cup and brush debris from filter cover and filter 4 Occasionally rinse the filter cover and filter in cold water Then wait until they dry completely before placing them back on vacuum 5 Place the dust cup filter into filter cover and place filter cover back on vacuum 6 Reattach the dust cup to the vacuum Release Button Dust Cup Filters Dust Cup CAUTION Adequate airflow must be maintained at all times through the cleaner Any obstructions will cause the motor to overheat resulting in permanent damage Trouble Shooting Guide PROBLEM Hand vac will not operate Hand vac will not pickup or suction power is weak Dust escaping from hand vac Hand vac hose or brushes will not pickup SOLUTION Plug unit in firmly Check fuse or breaker Replace fuse reset breaker Empty dust cup 2 Turn unit off and unplug from wall outlet and check for object s causing clog and remove Clean or replace the filter cover and filter Empty dust cup and clean filter cover and filter Review dust cup filter instructions Replace dust cup filter Remove hose and or brushes Remove obstruction from hose Empty and clean dust cup and clean filt
3. er cover and filter THE EUREKA LIMITED WARRANTY What This Warranty Covers Your Eureka cleaner is warranted to be free from all defects in material and workmanship in normal household use for a period of one year The warranty is granted only to the original purchaser and members of his or her immediate household The warranty is subject to the following provisions What This Warranty Does Not Cover e Parts of the cleaner 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 or 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 parts What The Eureka Company Will Do The Eureka Company will at its option repair or replace a defective cleaner or cleaner part that is covered by this warranty As a matter of warranty policy the Eureka Company will not refund the consumer s purchase price Warranty Registration Please fill out and return the warranty registration card accompanying your cleaner Obtaining Warranty Service To obtain warranty service you must return the defective cleaner or cleaner part along with proof of purchase to any Eureka Authorized Warranty Station You will find the nearest location in the Yellow Pages under Vacuum Cleaners Service and Repair Be certain t
4. hat the Warranty Station is Eureka Authorized For the location of the nearest Eureka Authorized Warranty Station or for service information visit www eureka com or telephone toll free USA 1 800 282 2886 Mexico 5670 6169 Canada 1 800 282 2886 If you prefer you can write to The Eureka Company Service Division 807 North Main Street Bloomington Illinois 61701 USA In Canada write to The Eureka Company 866 Langs Drive Cambridge Ontario N3H 2N7 If it is necessary to ship the cleaner outside your community to obtain warranty repair you must pay the shipping charges to the Eureka Authorized Warranty Station Return shipping charges will be paid by the Warranty Station When returning parts for repair please include the model type and serial number from the data plate on the cleaner Further Limitations and Exclusions Any warranty that may be implied in connection with your purchase or use of the cleaner 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 Eureka be liable for any consequential or incidental damages you may incur in connection with your purchase or use of the cleaner Some states do not al
5. low 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 vary by state Questions amp Answers about Genuine Eureka Products Q Why should I use only Genuine Eureka paper bags belts and parts in my Eureka vacuum cleaner A Using Genuine Eureka Products which are made to our exacting specifications and engineered with emphasis on quality performance and customer satisfaction ensures the long life and cleaning efficiency of your vacuum cleaner Q How can Ibe sure I am using only genuine Eureka products in my vacuum cleaner A Typically packaged products and paper bags are labeled Genuine Eureka Product Q Are there any differences between made to fit or imitation and Genuine Eureka paper bags belts and parts A Yes there are some very important differences in materials quality and reliability For Genuine Eureka Value Accept No Imitations THE EUREKA COMPANY Bloomington Illinois 61701
6. ng on stairs 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 cleaner indoors in a cool dry area e Keep your work area well lighted e Unplug electrical appliances before vacuuming them 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 GENERAL INFORMATION Use the cleaner to pick up dirt and dust particles Avoid picking up hard or sharp objects that could damage the vacuum cleaner Service Information The instructions in this booklet serve as a guide to routine maintenance For additional service information telephone our toll free number for the nearest Eureka Authorized Warranty Station You should know the model type and serial number or date code when you call USA 1 800 282 2886 Mexico 5670 6169 Canada 1 800 282 2886 If you prefer you can write to The Eureka Company Service Division 807 North Main St Bloomington Illinois 61701 USA In Canada write to The Eureka Company 866 Langs Drive Cambridge Ontario N3H 2N7 Refer to The Eureka Warranty for complete service information 2 DO NOT OIL the mot
7. not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in 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 use cord as a handle close 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 pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes e Do not use without motor filter in place e Use extra care when cleani
8. or or the brush roll The motor and brush roll are permanently sealed and lubricated Assembly Parts OOANDARWND Handle On Off Power Switch Dust Cup Release Button Dust Cup Carrying Strap Connection Telescoping Handle Floor Nozzle Carrying Strap Storage Bag Flexible Hose Crevice Brush Cleaning Brush Dust Cup Filter inside dust cup NOTE Dust cup filter must be used when operating the vac To open the dust cup push release button and pull dust cup away from cleaner Verify that the dust cup filter is inside reattach the dust cup to the hand vac Release Butto Filter pa er How to Use CAUTION Always unplug from electrical outlet before changing tools or maintenance of vacuum Stick Vac How to Use continued Adjust telescoping handle by grasping vacuum firmly in one hand while pushing button on handle forward and sliding handle to desired length Release handle from vacuum by pressing the black button release and pulling up on handle Stick vac can be used for above the floor cleaning Hand Vac CAUTION The hand vac is a very powerful unit Make sure that you hold it firmly otherwise it can slip out of your hand and cause injury Hold the hand vac firmly with your hand on handle Push the On Off 0 power switch to On position Start vacuuming oh Changing And Cleaning Dust Cup Filters CAU
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