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Upright Vacuum Cleaner
Household Type
Owner’s Guide
7700-7900 Series
Index
Important Safeguards ........... 2
Service Information ............... 4
Thermal Cut Off .................... 4
Use ........................................ 5
Dirt Alert Feature .................. 6
Accessories........................ 7-8
Brush Roll ............................. 9
Brush Roll Belt ...................... 9
Dust Bag ........................ 10-11
Light Bulb ............................ 11
Problem Solving ...
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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 USE CAUTION: Moving parts, make sure on/off switch is in off position before plugging in. NEVER LEAVE PLUGGED IN CLEANER UNATTENDED. An upright vacuum cleaner will clean any type of carpet. Use the attachments to clean upholstery or bare floors. When using attachment tools, place the handle in the upright position. Do not place cleaner on furniture or steps as the brush roll may cause damage. INSTRUCTIONS FOR 7900 SERIES INSTRUCTIONS FOR 7700 SERIES 4 5 Carpet/Floor 2 Carpet Tools
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N Y A T E R L Dirt Alert Feature (On some models) The dirt alert sensor uses infra-red technology to indicate whether or not floors are clean. When debris breaks the light beam, the red light comes on indicating additional cleaning is needed in this area. If there is no break in the light beam, the floor is clean and no red light will come on. When using your new vacuum you may be cleaning deep down hidden dirt missed by your old vacuum causing the light to stay red longer. With frequent cleanin
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p p p p p Attachment Cleaning Note: The revolving brush roll does not stop turning 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. Carpet/Floor or Tools Selector (7900 Series) Attachment Door (7700 Series only) The Carpet/Floor or Tools Selector allows instant conversion The attachment door allows a quick conversion from from floor to attachment tool cleaning. floor to attachment tool cleani
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. . . . . . . . . . How To Use Attachments 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 attachments. Depending on the model of vacuum cleaner you have purchased, you will have a combination of the below tools. Put attachment onto wand. Twist to secure. Dusting brush is for furniture, blinds, books, lamp shades, shelves. (On some models.) Upholstery nozzle is for curtains, draperies, cus
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p p p p p p p p p p 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 to brush and sweep the carpet. Periodically remove hair and threads from the brush roll so it can continue to brush 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 th
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Disposable Dust Bags 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 frequently. Some fine particles can restrict airflow very quickly and will decrease performance ev
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Soft Bag Model 1. Unzip the bag. 2. Fold top of paper bag down. Grasp bag collar to remove dirty bag from bag inlet. Discard bag. Pins 3. Hold new dust bag collar facing the bag inlet. 4. Secure lower portion of bag collar behind the tabs. Bag Inlet 5. Push bag collar over bag inlet. 6. Snap onto the two pins at the top. Tabs 7. Tuck top and bottom of paper bag into the soft outer bag. Bag 8. Close the zipper or zippers. Collar Ask for GENUINE EUREKA dust bags – Style U. GENUINE EUREKA PRODUCT L
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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. 3 Electric Plug Push plug securely into outlet. Try another outlet. Check circuit breaker. Does not clean the carpet Disposable Dust Bag Change the bag. Hint: If picking up fine dust, the 3 or floor. bag may not look full but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it blocks the airflow through the paper bag. 3 Belt Replace a cut, loose or out of sha
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The Eureka Company 2/01 P.O. Box 2799 Bloomington, IL 61702-2799 VACUUM CLEANERS ORDER FORM (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: Part No. Qty. Price (USD) Total Be sure to include your model, type, Genuine Eureka Bags and Belts and serial numbers. These numbers Disposable Bags (style U), package o
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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 Accessories for 7700 Series Accessories for 7900 Series 1 dusting Hose Hose brush 1 upholstery tool 1 combination tool 1 wand 1 wand 1 crevice tool 1 crevice tool 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. ©2000 White Consol
