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Upright Vacuum Cleaner
Household Type
Owner’s Guide
2270-2290 Series
Index
Important Safeguards ........... 2
Service Information ............... 4
Assembly ........................... 5-6
Use ........................................ 7
Thermal Cut Off .............. 4 & 7
Accessories........................... 8
Brush Roll ............................. 9
Brush Roll Belt ................. 9-10
Dust Bag ........................ 10-11
Hose Blockage ............... 12-13
Motor Filter ...............
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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: • Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. • Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in. Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord when not in use and before servicing. • Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used b
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CONSEILS DE SÉCURITÉ Lors de l’utilisation d’un appareil électrique, quelques précautions élémentaires doivent être observées, incluant les suivantes: LISEZ TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS AVANT D’UTILISER VOTRE ASPIRATEUR. AVERTISSEMENT Pour réduire le risque de feu, de choc électrique, ou de blessure: • Ne pas utiliser à l’extérieur ou sur des surfaces mouillées. • Fermez le commutateur et débranchez l’appareil lorsque vous ne l’utilisez pas ou avant le nettoyage ou l’entretien. • Ne permettez pas qu’
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade 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. Afin de réduire le risque de choc électrique, cet appareil est muni d’une fiche polarisée (une des lames est plus large). Cette fiche ne peut être ins
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HOW TO ASSEMBLE CAUTION: Assemble the cleaner before using. CAUTION: Moving parts, make sure on/off switch is in off position before plugging in. NOTE: Features may vary by model yet all parts assemble the same. Step A Attach Handle Step B Store Hose and Accessories CAUTION: Do not catch cord under handle. Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool Hose Hook Hose Nested Extension Wands 1. Remove bag cover. 2. From front of cleaner, align handle with groove and slide onto cleaner. If necessary, use thumb
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Step C Check Disposable Dust Bag Inlet Tube Inlet Handle Hole Latch 4. Remove front cover. Press down on handle latch 5. Check to be sure the paper bag inlet hole is secure and lift cover away from cleaner. on the inlet tube. Step D Store Electrical Cord 6. Replace front bag cover. Place the tabs on the bottom of the front cover into slots at bottom of bag Cord compartment and press cover against unit until it clicks Hook shut. 7. Next wind the cord around the two cord hooks on the righ
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HOW TO USE The upright vacuum cleaner design allows use on multiple types of carpeting and on upholstery or bare floors with attachments. When using the attachment tools, place the handle in the upright position. Do not place cleaner on furniture or steps as the brush roll may cause damage. 2 1. Adjust cleaner height setting knob to lowest position for maximum cleaning. Adjust to a higher setting to make pushing easier. For easy adjustments, tilt the cleaner back to move the setting knob. 2. Unw
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. . . . . . . . . . How To Use Accessories NOTE: Do not place cleaner on furniture or steps as the brush roll may cause damage. Place cleaner on floor with the handle in storage position while using accessories. Dusting Brush is for furniture, blinds, books, lamp shades, shelves. (On some models.) 1. Remove hose from rear of cleaner. 2. Place desired accessory onto end of hose. Always work with the cleaner at a level below you, pulling hose from side of cleaner; not the back or the front of the
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HOW TO MAINTAIN The instructions in this booklet serve as a guide to routine maintenance. To avoid unnecessary service calls, check the bag, belt, and brush roll often. Brush Roll The brush roll turns as it sweeps and combs the carpet nap. Remove hair and threads from the brush roll so it continues brushing the carpet. To maintain the most efficient cleaning, the bristles must touch the carpet. To test the bristle length, hold a ruler against the underneath side of the cleaner. If the bristles n
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. . . . . Disposable Dust Bag and Filters The disposable dust bag plays a very important role in the efficiency of a vacuum cleaner. The purpose of the paper bag is to trap dirt. As the bag traps dirt, it must also be porous enough to allow air to pass on through. If the paper bag becomes clogged, no air can pass through the cleaner and no cleaning can take place regardless of how powerful the unit. Change the dust bag and check the filters Right Side frequently. Some fine particles can restrict
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How To Replace Bags–Style J NOTE: Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before changing dust bag. Never operate the vacuum cleaner without the dust bag or the filter. It may be more convenient to lower the handle to the floor before changing the bag. To Remove Bag: Bag Collar Front Cover Latch A. Remove front cover. Press down on front cover latch B. Grasp bag collar and pull straight out of bag and lift cover away from cleaner. compartment. Dispose of used bag. To Replace New Bag:
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How to Check and Clear Hose Blockages Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a blockage in the vacuum cleaner. 1. Remove attachment hose and check suction at end of hose – if little or no suction, check disposable dust bag. Change if needed. If no improvement proceed to step 2. NOTE: Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before clearing hose. 2. Remove bag cover and disposable dust bag. 3. Remove tube inside dust bag compartment by removing 3 screws. Check for any obstructions tha
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How to Check and Clear Blockages in Base 2 1 1. Remove the attachment hose from the lower hose 2. Lower handle to floor. Turn cleaner over so the bottom retainer and look into the hose retainer for any of the power head is facing up. Remove two screws obstructions. Proceed to Step 2 to check for any other to release hood. blockages. 3 4 3. Hold power head together and turn over with hood side 4. Check for blockages in the brush roll area and remove up. Lift hood up off of power head. any obstruc
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Motor Filter Check the motor filter with each disposable dust bag change. Clean or replace as needed. To Clean Motor Filter 1. Remove bag cover. Press down on handle latch and lift cover away from cleaner. 2. The filter is located under the bag compartment. To remove filter frame, grasp and pull straight out from Filter cleaner. Pull filter from filter frame. 3. Shake filter to remove excess dust. If necessary, the filter can be cleaned by vacuuming with another cleaner. 4. Reinstall filter in f
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STAIR CLEANING HOSE (Only on Certain Models) WARNING: Never position any cleaner on the stairs as this could damage the carpet. Some models will come complete with an extra bonus hose which is ideal for cleaning stairs. HOW TO ASSEMBLE AND USE WARNING Always work with the cleaner below you, pulling hose from side of cleaner; not the back or the front of Step 1 - Remove the hose attached to the cleaner. the cleaner. Ensure it is positioned sideways up against the bottom step. Step 2 - Connect th
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PROBLEM SOLVING NOTE: Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before servicing. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Motor will not start. Electric Plug Push plug securely into outlet. 3 Try another outlet. Check circuit breaker. Motor suddenly stops. Thermal Cut Off Refer to page 7. 3 Does not clean the carpet or Disposable Dust Bag Change the bag. Hint: If picking up fine dust, the bag 3 floor. and Filter(s) may not look full, but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it blocks the
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4/01 The Eureka Company P.O. Box 2799 ORDER FORM Bloomington, IL 61702-2799 VACUUM CLEANERS (Not applicable in Canada) Name Name S S O H Address (street address needed for UPS) Address (street address needed for UPS) L I D P City State Zip City State Zip T T Telephone (Day) (Eve) (Fax) Telephone (Day) (Eve) (Fax) O O IMPORTANT: Be sure to include Part No. Qty. Price (USD) Total Genuine Eureka Bags, Belts and Filters your model, type, and serial numbers. These numbers Disposable Bags (style J) -
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THE EUREKA LIMITED WARRANTY hat This Warranty Covers W 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. hat This Warranty Does Not Cover W • Parts of the cleaner that require replacement under normal use, such as disposable dust bags, filters, drive belts
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Questions? Do Not Return To Store Call 1-800-282-2886 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Central Standard Time, Monday thru Saturday Accessory Items in This Carton 1 dusting brush 1 hardware package (1 screw) (on some models) 1 upholstery nozzle 1 vacuum cleaner (on some models) handle 1 nested wand Thank you for selecting a Eureka cleaner. Don’t Forget to Use Genuine Eureka Bags and Belts CAUTION: Damages caused by the use of non- genuine Eureka bags are not covered by the Eureka Limited Warranty. ©2001 White
