Fantom FM780 Instruction Manual Download Page 16

TROUBLESHOOTING

If there is a problem with the vacuum cleaner, carry out the following checks
to find the cause. If the problem still persists after the checks have been made,
do not use the vacuum cleaner to prevent the possibility of an accident occurring.
Turn the ON/OFF switch to the "OFF" position, disconnect the power cord from the
wall outlet,  and contact  FANTOM  Customer Service  at 1-800-

275-9251

.

Problem                                Cause                                   R

   emedy 

The motor does not operate
when the ON/OFF switch is
set to the "ON" position.
 

Suction force is weak.
 

The agitator does not 
operate.
 

The  power  cord  plug is not 
securely inserted into the
wall outlet. 
 

The  flat  belt  is  worn  or
broken.
 

Insert  the  power  cord  plug
securely  into  the  wall
outlet.(refer  to  page 5 )

Replace the flat belt.
(refer to page 13 ) 

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The dust compartment is full.

The  suction hose is blocked.

The  filters  are  dirty.

The  nozzle head is blocked.

Empty the dust compartment.
(refer to page 9)

  

  

 

Remove the blockage.

(refer to page 11)

  

   

 

Clean the filters.

(refer to page 10)

  

   

 

Remove the blockage.

(refer to page 11)

  

   

 

The  nozzle air inlet pipe is 
blocked.

Remove the blockage.

(refer to page 11)

  

   

 

TO ORDER REPLACEMENT FILTERS CALL 1-800-

275-9251

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Summary of Contents for FM780

Page 1: ...EANER USING THE ATTACHMENTS EMPTYING THE DUST COMPARTMENT CLEANING THE FILTERS CLEARING BLOCKAGES IN THE SUCTION HOSE AND CLEANING THE AGITATOR ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS TROUBLESHOOTING REPLAC...

Page 2: ...et Door 16 Plattsburgh NY 12901 6 Do not pull or carry by the cord use the cord as a handle close a door on the cord or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners Do not run the vacuum cleaner over t...

Page 3: ...cleaner allow all metal parts to cool first 24 Always place foot on handle release when adjusting the handle position 25 If the supply cord of this appliance is damaged it must only be replaced by FA...

Page 4: ...Lever R ug Floor Tools S E LE C TOR Crevice Tool Power C ord Plug Power Cord Upholstery Tool Dusting Brush F R ONT R E A R R eleas e B utton D Cleaning Utensil Handle S uction Hos e Dust C ompartment...

Page 5: ...1 2 Attaching the handle PREPARATION BEFORE USE Caution Do not connect the power cord plug to the wall outlet until assembly is completed Set the vacuum cleaner to the upright position lnsert the han...

Page 6: ...the hook to the upright position before attempting to rewind the power cord INSERTING THE POWER CORD PLUG WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a polarized plug one blade is...

Page 7: ...of this vacuum cleaner can be set to one of three positions Upright Normal or Parallel Place your foot on handle release lever as shown and pull back on the handle until it releases from its upright p...

Page 8: ...T he R UG F LOOR T OOLS s elector s hould only be adjus ted while the vacuum cleaner is turned on and in the upright pos ition W hen cleaning a rug or carpet firs t turn the ON OF F s witch to the ON...

Page 9: ...n the handle Attach the attachments as shown below When you have finished using the attachments replace them in their original positions as shown on page 4 8 Wand Crevice Tool Upholstery Tool Upholste...

Page 10: ...e OFF position and disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning Empty the dust compartment when contents reach the MAX mark Press the release button A meanwhile press the release but...

Page 11: ...to clean filters This may result in damage to the filters Do not attempt to dry with a hair dryer or by placing in a clothes dryer Hot air may cause the filters to warp Reattaching the filters Insert...

Page 12: ...g the bypass tube assembly Cleaning the agitator assembly When threads get caught in the agitator assembly clean the assembly Remove the bottom plate refer to page 14 Remove threads caught in the asse...

Page 13: ...cing any of the parts below REPLACING THE HEADLIGHT LAMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 Set the vacuum cleaner to the parallel position Loosen the screws to remove the lens When removing the headlight lamp be careful no...

Page 14: ...ow REPLACING THE FLAT BELT Remove the bottom plate refer to page 14 Lift out the agitator assembly and then remove the flat belt from the motor shaft and the agitator pulley Place a new flat belt onto...

Page 15: ...4 1 3 1 2 3 REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS REMOVING THE BOTTOM PLATE Insert the projection on the bottom plate into the groove on the nozzle head and set the bottom plate in place Push the bottom plate as...

Page 16: ...ON position Suction force is weak The agitator does not operate The power cord plug is not securely inserted into the wall outlet The flat belt is worn or broken Insert the power cord plug securely i...

Page 17: ...This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all other legal and or conventional warranties The responsibility of FANTOM if any is limited to the specific obligations e...

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