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Home Cleaning System
Vacuum Cleaner
Household Type
Owner’s Guide
6900 Series
Index
Important Safeguards ........... 2
Service Information ............... 4
Automatic Motor Shut-Off...... 4
Assembly & Use ................. 5-7
Accessories ........................... 8
Dust Bag ............................... 9
Filters .................................. 10
Brush Roll ........................... 11
Brush Roll Belt ............... 11-12
Light Bulb ....................... 11-12
Customer Order Form ..
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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 is wider than the other). The 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 étre i
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ASSEMBLY ITEMS NOTE: Unpack and identify all parts. Fully assemble before using. 14 3 1 4 11b 2 7 5 6 11c 12 16 11a Wand Style Varies by Model 13 8a 8 10 15 9 8c 8b 1. Power Switch 2. Cordaway Cord Reel 3. Variable Speed Control (on some models) 4. Bag Change Indicator 5. Bag Cover Latch 6. HEPA Filter 7. Tool-Pak Cover Latch 8. Tool-Pak Storage a) Dusting Brush b) Crevice Tool c) Upholstery Nozzle 9. Floor Brush 10. Disposable Dust Bags 11. Hose has Power-Touch Handle with re
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Select bare floor or How to Assemble and Use 9 carpet cleaning ® POWER-TOUCH Handle Remote ON/OFF Selector for bare floor or carpet *Off – push down on front Bare Floor – push down on back *Power ON/OFF can be controlled on some models from the POWER- TOUCH handle switch or canister ON/OFF switch. Other models can Power-Touch only use the canister switch. Hose Handle 3 Vacuum Control Cleaning suction is reduced by pushing lever to LOW position. Place lever at HIGH position to increase suction fo
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How to Assemble and Use Select bare floor or 9 ® POWER-TOUCH Handle carpet cleaning Remote ON/OFF Selector for bare floor or carpet Carpet – push down on front *Off – middle Bare Floor – push down on back *Power ON/OFF can be controlled on some models from the POWER-TOUCH handle switch or canister ON/OFF switch. Other models can only use the canister switch. Power-Touch Hose Handle Remote Speed Control (optional) Slide to reduce or increase power as needed. Vacuum Control Cleaning suction is red
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Tools 11. Lift the tool storage lid to open. The tools store under the cover. To use cleaning tools, attach them directly to end of hose or use the button-lock wand. Twist the round end of tool onto hose or wand until secure. a. Dusting brush. For furniture, blinds, books, lamp shades, shelves. b. Crevice tool. For corners, baseboards, between cushions, sliding door tracks. c. Upholstery nozzle. For curtains, draperies, cushions, fabrics. d. Floor brush. (On some models.) For paneled walls, ceil
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HOW TO MAINTAIN The paper bag and filters play a very important role in the efficiency of the vacuum cleaner. The purpose of the paper bag is to trap dirt and at the same time the paper must be porous enough to allow air to pass through. If the paper bag or filters become clogged, no air can pass through the cleaner and no cleaning takes place regardless of how powerful the unit. To keep the cleaner operating at maximum efficiency, change the dust bag frequently and clean the filters as necessar
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Filters For maximum efficiency, be sure to maintain the motor filter and the final filter regularly. Motor Filter Inspect the motor filter with each disposable dust bag change. The motor filter in the bag compartment should be cleaned when necessary or about twice a year. Open the cover and lift up on the filter. Shake out thoroughly. HEPA Filter/Micron Filter Check the HEPA/Micron filter with each disposable dust bag change. Replace after every six bag changes or when obviously dirty. 1. To
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Brush Roll The brush roll turns to sweep and comb the carpet nap. Keep the brush roll free from hair and threads so it will continue cleaning. When the bristles of the brush roll no longer touch a piece of cardboard held across the bottom plate, the brush roll is ineffective because the bristles no longer touch the carpet nap. To maintain the most effective cleaning, install a new brush roll. Brush Roll Belt and Light Bulb The brush roll belt on the motorized nozzle drives the brush roll to agit
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How to Replace Worn Belt or Light Bulb (On Some Models) CAUTION: Disconnect power cord and wands from electrical hose before replacing belt or bulb. Belt pulleys can become hot during normal use. To prevent burns, avoid touching the belt pulley when servicing the drive belt. To replace the light bulb, To replace the belt, remove remove the screws marked the screws marked 1,2,3,4. A,B,C,D. How to Replace Light Bulb 1. Flip power head over onto its top. 2. Remove the four screws marked by letters
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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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©2001 White Consolidated, Ltd. Printed in U.S.A. Part No. 71428A (3/03)
