Electrolux Z3270 series, Owner'S Manual

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Problem Solving
Make sure vacuum cleaner is turned off and power cord is unplugged.
Motor will not start. Power plug • Push plug securely into outlet, try another outlet or
check circuit breaker.
Power switch • Turn power switch to On (1).
Thermal cut-off • Refer to page 7.
Vacuum does not clean Dust cup and filter • Empty dust cup, clean and/or change filter.
carpet or bare floor. • If picking up fine dust, the dust cup may not look full,
but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it
blocks air flow through the filter and screen. Refer to
page 4 for filter maintenance. Make sure filter, screen
and dust cup are installed properly.
Belt • Replace a worn, cut or out of shape belt. Page 6.
Hose • Remove clogs from the hose that restrict the airflow.
Make sure hose is replaced into hose retainer. Page 7.
Bare floor setting • For bare floor cleaning, turn height adjustment knob to
bare floor position, “short pile”.
Carpet height setting • For carpet cleaning, turn height adjustment knob to
desired position according to carpet pile.
No suction at the end Dust cup and filter • Empty dust cup, clean and /or change filter.
of hose. • If picking up fine dust, the dust cup may not look full,
but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it
blocks air flow through the filter and screen. Refer to
page 4 for filter maintenance. Make sure filter, screen
and dust cup are installed properly.
Hose • Remove clogs from the hose that restrict the airflow.
Make sure hose is replaced into hose retainer. Page 7.
Turbo brush will not turn.
Rotating brush • Check turbo brush for debris.
Vacuum is hard to push. Carpet height setting • Adjust knob to a higher position.
Belt • Replace a worn, cut or out of shape belt. Page 6.
Burning smell; brush Belt • Check brush roll for debris. Page 6.
roll will not turn. • Replace a worn, cut or out of shape belt. Page 6.
Problem Cause Solution
Use Care to Dispose or Recycle Properly
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household
waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by
inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information of this product, please contact
your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.