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Description of the vacuum
BRLP, BRLD & BRLS
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Contents MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................... 2 Polarization instructions ................................................................................... 3 Description of the vacuum ................................................................................ 4 Before using your Brilliance the first time .......................................................... 6 Operation Unwinding the power cord ....................
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Polarization Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: POWER CORD, 2-WIRE POLARIZED CORD READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE Household models BRLS, BRLD and BRLP The manufacturer cannot accept responsibility for damage To reduce the risk of electric shock, this product is equipped with a polarized alternating WARNING: caused when the appliance is not used according t
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D De es sc cr riip pt tiio on of t n of th he v e va ac cu uu um m D De es sc cr riip pt tiio on of t n of th he v e va ac cu uu um m 1 Ergonomic handle 2 Main on / off power switch 3 Carpet / bare floor switch 1 4 Power cord 2 3 ™ 5 Fast Task tools (for models BRLP & BRLD) 13 6 Carrying handle (located behind bag compartment lid) 7 Bag compartment latch (to replace vacuum bag) 4 8 Vacuum nozzle 9 Xenon headlight 6 15 5 10 Furniture guard 11 Brushroll jam indicator 17 12 Full bag / cl
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Before using your Brilliance for the first time Operation Attaching the handle to the vacuum Unwinding the power cord • Remove the handle screw located on • T he upper cord hook rotates to allow for the back of the vacuum. Insert the handle quick access to the power cord. downward into the body of the vacuum. Insert screw and tighten. • Open bag compartment lid to ensure vacuum bag is in place. • Your vacuum is now ready for use. 6 7
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Operation Operation Vacuuming carpet Brushroll auto shut-off feature Carpet height adjustment • For carpet cleaning, press the “on / off” Note: When the Brilliance is turned on and There are various carpet height settings switch on and press the “carpet” switch in the upright position, the brushroll will not available designed for numerous flooring on. Both lights should be lit. spin as to eliminate the possibility of damage surfaces. to floor surfaces. The brushroll will spin when the h
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Operation Operation Vacuuming under furniture Carrying the vacuum Your Riccar Brilliance will lay flat on the floor To safely transport your vacuum, especially for effective cleaning under beds when carrying the vacuum up and down and tables. stairs, use the ergonomic carry handle. • Press the foot pedal release once for normal vacuum cleaning. • Press the foot pedal release a second time to enable the vacuum to lay flat on the floor. 10 11
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F F O S L O O T Attachment Cleaning Attachment Cleaning Wand cleaning Cleaning tools (on models BRLP & BRLD) (on models BRLP & BRLD) With the on-board cleaning tools and vacuum Your vacuum is equipped with a dusting wand, your Riccar Brilliance becomes a brush, upholstery brush and crevice tool. comprehensive cleaning system. Included Other tools are available at your Authorized with the BRLP and BRLD models is an Riccar Retailer. upholstery tool, dusting brush, crevice tool, • Remove th
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Attachment Cleaning Attachment Cleaning Cleaning tools continued… Adjusting the suction power for tool cleaning Cleaning tools can also be attached to the curved handle for above-floor cleaning. Full suction power might be too strong for some cleaning situations. For example, • D isconnect the wand from the curved reduced suction power would be handle by pressing the release button. appropriate for cleaning sheer curtains. • A ttach any of the cleaning tools directly to • O n the curved han
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Attachment Cleaning Optional premium attachment kit A premium attachment kit is available through your Authorized Retailer. With numerous high quality accessories for your Brilliance, the kit is a safe and effective way to clean your stairs and a variety of other surfaces. • Remember to activate tool use, you must turn the tool activation dial to the “on” position. Disconnecting the hose for attachment cleaning. To attach the longer hose from the premium attachment kit, disconne
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Maintenance and Care Maintenance and Care When to change the vacuum bag Replacing the vacuum bag The full bag indicator light is designed to • Open the bag compartment lid. show when the bag is full or when there is a clog in the vacuum. • Remove vacuum bag by pressing the Brushroll bag tab. The system measures airflow and alerts the Full Bag user when airflow is significantly reduced— • T o insert a new bag, place the base of most commonly from full bags and clogs. the bag collar on the b
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Maintenance and Care Maintenance and Care When to change filters Replacing the secondary filter At minimum, it’s recommended to replace • Open the bag compartment lid and locate the filters after using twelve vacuum bags. the secondary filter on the left side of the bag compartment. If someone in your household is highly sensitive to airborne allergens, it is • Pull the front tab away from the vacuum recommended to change the filter set to remove the filter holder. after every six vac
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Maintenance and Care Problem Solving Guide Replacing the direct air motor filter Full bag or clog indicator light • P ress the handle release pedal with your foot, The full bag indicator light is designed to and tilt the handle back until it stops. Press the show when the bag is full or when there is a pedal again to lower the handle to the floor. clog in the vacuum. • Pull the black filter cover latch to access The system measures airflow and alerts the the filter. user when airflow is
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Problem Solving Guide Problem Solving Guide Thermal motor protection Trouble Shooting Your Brilliance is equipped with a safeguard to recognize when the vacuum PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASON POSSIBLE SOLUTION heats up and shuts down to protect your Vacuum won’t turn on • P ower cord not firmly • Plug unit in firmly vacuum cleaner. Note that when this plugged in happens, the headlight is still on but the • Blown fuse or tripped • Check house fuse or breaker breaker. Replace fuse / motors sh
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Warranty Owner’s Warranty Information keep this for your records… What is Covered: This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship in your new Riccar Brilliance vacuum. Date of purchase How Long Coverage Lasts: Warranty coverage for your Riccar vacuum lasts five years for household use. Serial number What is Not Covered: • Damage to the vacuum which occurs from neglect, abuse, alterations, accident, misuse or improper maintenance. Model number • Normal replacement it
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Notes Notes
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