Using the cleaner
DO NOT USE CLEANER OUTDOORS
OR ON DAMP OR WET SURFACES.
POWER button
The POWER button (A) is located
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at the top of the cleaner body.
Plug cord into electrical outlet.
To turn cleaner ON, press button once.
To turn cleaner OFF, press button again.
NOTE: THE CLEANER IS SHIPPED
WITH THE CONTROL DIAL IN HARD
FLOOR POSITION. BEFORE YOU
BEGIN TO CLEAN CARPETS, ROTATE
THE CONTROL DIAL FROM HARD
FLOOR TO A CARPET SETTING.
Automatic agitator
brush roll shut-off
The agitator brush roll will turn off
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when the handle is in the upright,
storage position.
Surface Command™
control dial (some models)
A
The Surface Command™ control
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dial (some models) is an automat-
ic height adjustment that allows you to
choose a cleaning mode for carpet
height or hard surface floors.
For maximum cleaning performance,
the following carpet height settings are
recommended:
Lowest setting: for all types of carpet,
Note: If the cleaner is difficult to push,
turn dial to the next higher setting.
Higher settings: for very deep pile car-
pet where easier pushing effort is
desired, while maintaining good clean-
ing performance.
HARD FLOOR The agitator brush roll is
OFF; the nozzle is set at LOW.
Agitator brush roll control
B
OR
A
Rotate control dial to "Carpet"
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settings (A) to turn agitator brush
roll ON for cleaning carpet or rugs.
Rotate control dial to "Hard Floor" (B) to
turn agitator brush roll OFF when clean-
ing hard floors.
Surface Selector (some
models)
The Surface Selector (some
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models) has three carpet height
settings and a hard floor setting. The
Surface Selector turns to allow you to
choose a cleaning mode for carpet
height or hard surface floors.
For maximum cleaning performance, the
following carpet height settings are rec-
ommended:
Lowest setting: for all types of carpet,
Note: If the cleaner is difficult to push,
turn dial to the next higher setting.
Higher settings: for very deep pile car-
pet where easier pushing effort is
desired, while maintaining good clean-
ing performance.
HARD FLOOR MODE (with agitator
brush roll shut off) the nozzle is set at
LOW.
Cord rewind
A
A
Grasp the end of the plug and
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pull to release cord from cord
B
reel. After desired cord length is reached,
the cord will lock into position.
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