Kirby Avalir, Owner'S Manual

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The Shampoo Tank should be filled or emptied at a sink.
Unscrew the large cap from the top of the Shampoo Tank.
Turn the Suds Control Valve to OFF. Fill the tank with
warm water (not hot) according to the chart below.
Use the large cap from the top of the Shampoo Tank to
measure Carpet Shampoo, not the cap from the shampoo
bottle. Do not use more than the appropriate number of
capfuls of shampoo as overfoaming will occur.
AREA WATER SHAMPOO
Small 1st Line on Shampoo Tank 1 Capful
Medium 2nd Line on Shampoo Tank 2 Capfuls
Large 3rd Line on Shampoo Tank 3 Capfuls
Replace the large cap on the Shampoo Tank.
One tankful of solution filled to the third line will clean
a large carpet area about 10 x 12 feet in size (3x3.5m).
Use only Kirby® cleaning solutions, such as Kirby
Carpet Shampoo, intended for use with this product.
Failure to follow this warning could result in injury due to
internal component damage.
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Firmly connect the elbow hose to the Multi-Surface
Shampoo Nozzle.
17
Taking care to avoid spilling liquid on the unit or the
floor, place the opening in the bottom of the Shampoo
Tank over the Air Exhaust Port.
Rotate the Shampoo Tank toward the unit to lock it in
place.
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Connect the elbow hose to the bottom of the Shampoo
Tank.
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