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Vacuum
Cleaner
SU-8500 Series
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
Operating
Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .......................2
VACUUM CLEANER DISCRIPTION ...........................3
VACUUM CLEANER ASSEMBLY...............................4
CARTON CONTENTS.................................4
ACCESSORIES .........................................4
ATTACH HANDLE TO VACUUM.....................4
ATTACH HANDLE TO DIRT CUP ...................4
ATTACH VACUUM HOSE AND TOOLS ...........5
OPERATION........
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Important Safety Instructions Thank you for purchasing a Samsung vacuum cleaner. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: PLEASE READ ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: • Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when it is plugged in. • Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing. • Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. • Do no
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Vacuum Cleaner Description Assembled Vacuum Cleaner Parts HANDLE COMFORT GRIP ON/OFF POWER CONTROL SWITCH CORD CLIP BRUSH ROLL ON/OFF DUSTING BRUSH SWITCH QUICK RELEASE UPHOLSTERY TOOL COVER CORD WRAP BRUSH POWERED HAND TOOL HOSE CLIP POWER CORD CARRYING CHECK CARTRIDGE HANDLE FILTER FILTER TANK INDICATOR SUCTION INLET LOUVERS/FILTER FOR HOSE FRAME HEPA MEDIA POST-MOTOR FILTER HOSE DIRT CUP DIRT CUP CREVICE TOOL DIRT CUP HANDLE RELEASE LEVER EXTENSION HANDLE WAND HEIGHT RELEASE ADJUSTMENT PED
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Vacuum Cleaner Assembly Carton contents Accessories A CD E F G H B The accessories are packed on the cleaner. Empty carton. Find the parts shown above Not all accessories are included with every model. before disposing of packing materials. C. Hose D. Extension wand A. Handle section(with 4 screws) E. Crevice tool F. Powered hand tool B. Cleaner body G. Dusting Brush (Turbine Brush) H. Upholstery Brush (Furniture nozzle) Attach Handle To Vacuum Stand the vacuum upright and slide the base of
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Vacuum Cleaner Assembly Attach Vacuum Hose and Tools Wrap the cord around hooks Attach the hose with two screws Snap the hose into the hose clip as 1 for storage. The top hook 2 from the assembly packet. Tighten 3 shown. rotates right or left for easy securely them with a screw driver. NOTE: The powerfoot will not operate cord release. effectively unless the Hose is firmly attached to the base. Slide the extend wand into the Snap in the Dusting brush and 4 storage clip. Insert the crevice tool
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Operation Power Switch/Brush Roll Switch(Circuit Breaker) The power control slide switch is located on the front of the handle. This switch also allows you to control the cleaning power. Plug cord into electrical outlet. 1 To turn cleaner ON(I), slide the power switch up. To turn 2 cleaner OFF(O), slide the power switch down. The headlight turns on when in use. The brush roll switch is located on the side of the cleaner body. This switch turns the rotating brush on and off. The brush switch
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Operation Powerfoot Height Adjustment The powerfoot on your SAMSUNG vacuum can be adjusted to clean several floor surfaces. NOTE : For optimal cleaning performance, adjust to the lowest practical setting. If your cleaner is difficult to push, adjust to the next higher setting. Place Handle in Upright Position. 1 Turn Height Adjustment Knob to desired setting. 2 Lowest Setting - For bare floors. Medium Settings - For short and medium pile carpets. Highest Setting - For plush pile carpet. NOTE : Y
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Operation C. Extension Wand: Use with desired attachments and narrow wand for a longer C reach. D. Powered hand tool (Turbine-Brush): Use for upholstered furniture, carpeted stairs and hard-to-reach places. D E. Upholstery Brush: Use for upholstered furniture, draperies, mattresses, clothing, automobile interiors, and carpeted stairs. E Power Cord Arrangement When you are done using your SAMSUNG vacuum, return it to the Upright position and store the Power Cord. Turn vacuum cleaner OFF(O).
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Maintenance Dirt-Cup check or Filter clogged Indicator The Dirt-Cup check Indicator on the front of the vacuum shows a red or green display. When the Dirt-Cup display is green, the Dirt-Cup is not yet full or the filter is not clogged. When the indicator turns to red, the Dirt-Cup needs to be emptied or the filter needs to be cleaned. If the display is still red after emptying the dust container, turn the cleaner off to see if the hose, tube, or nozzle is clogged . Cleaning the Dirt cup Unpl
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Maintenance Check Rotating Floor Brush and Drive Belt You should check your vacuum cleaner’s Rotating Floor Brush and Drive Belt regularly for wear or damage. You should also clean the brush and brush ends of strings, hair, and carpet fibers. These can wrap around the brush and hamper its ability to effectively clean your carpet. Also remove any debris that has accumulated under the brush cover. Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet. 1 Place handle in Low position. 2 Remove the four screws as sh
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Maintenance Clearing Clogs Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a clog in the vacuum cleaner. If you notice a change in the sound of the motor or a reduction in the spinning action, check for clogs. Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet. 1 Empty Dirt Cup. 2 Check Case filter for build up or clogs. 3 Remove the Case filter and check the suction inlet for a clog. 4 Grasp the Quick Reach Handle and lift Hose Wand to separate from the 5 suction opening. Check for a clog in the Base, the Wand
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Maintenance Powered hand tool(Turbine Brush) *Brushbar Replacement Remove the tool from the hose, and turn upside down. Slide the switch to unlock position 1 and remove bottom plate. Unscrew the one screw and remove belt guard. 2 Remove brushbar including end plates and discard. 3 Inspect belt to ensure that it is in good condition. If broken or cracked, please replace. 4 (See below for details.) With the curved ends facing down, slide end plates of brushbar into slots on the tool. 5 To replace
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Troubleshooting Check this list of possible problems and solutions before bringing your vacuum to a service center. Problem Possible solution CLEANER WON’T TURN ON • Not firmly plugged in. • Plug unit in firmly. • No voltage in wall plug. • Check fuse or breaker. • Blown fuse or tripped breaker. • Replace fuse or reset breaker. • On/Off switch not turned on. • Slide to on. • Tighten the screw of the handle. CLEANER WON’TPICKUP • Circuit breaker tripped. • Reset circuit breaker. • Agitator brus
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