Cord and Plug /
Pull out the cord and connect the wall outlet.
Do not extend the cord from the unit beyond the red
marker line.
Change the switch lever according to the area you want to vacuum.
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TURBO CLEAN /
The "TURBO CLEAN" turns at a high speed. It is
ideal for vacuuming on the rug when the switch
lever is selected to this position.
The "TURBO CLEAN" turns at a low speed. It is ideal
for vacuuming on the floor when the switch lever is
selected to this position.
Low
High
Caution
Please do not vacuum on the floor while the switch lever is set
to "HIGH", as this may damage the floor.
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When the dust compartment is full, the TURBO CLEAN may
turn slowly. Please empty the dust compartment.
Warning-
To reduce the risk of injury, unplug before connecting the
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TURBO CLEAN .
Unclogging the Hose /
When the hose is clogged with dust, remove it in the following
manner:
1) Pull out the angled pipe by turning the removal ring in either
direction.
2) Use a vinyl garden hose to push out the dust clogging the
hose.
3) Insert the angled pipe in place and return the ring to its
original position.
Do not use the hose without the angled pipe in place. If the
hose is used without the angled pipe, the hose will bend
excessively, causing it to break.
NAME AND FUNCTION OF PARTS (Assemble as indicated in the center illustration.) /
Angled pipe
Removal ring /
Insert securely by turning
The full vacuum power of the cleaner may be too strong in certain
cases, for instance when vacuuming curtains and draperies. In
these cases, turn the vacuum power adjustment ring (on the hose)
to control the vacuum power. Match the hole in the ring with
the hose hole to reduce the power.
Vacuum Power Adjustment Ring /
Vacuum power
adjustment ring
Connect the angled pipe
Attachments /
For vacuuming edges and gaps, and for
vacuuming fragile or easily scratched items.
The head of the brush can rotate.
Angled pipe
Hose
Handle
Button
Air inlet
Floor Nozzle /
The two-way floor nozzle has lever with two
positions.
FLOOR:
For vacuuming wooden floors, linoleum or
plastic covered floors.
RUG:
For vacuuming rugs and carpets.
Hose Stopper/
Insert the hose stopper all the way up to the air inlet.
To detach it, press button on the hose stopper
and pull the hose toward you.
Blower (Exhaust outlet) /
To pull the cord back into the unit, press the cord rewind button.
Caution:
Hold the plug when rewinding the cord so that the plug does not damage furniture,
hands, the vacuum cleaner or the cord by hitting them.
Holding the plug will make rewinding smoother.
The dust indicator shows the amount of dust that has been collected in the dust
compartment. Hold the floor nozzle away from the floor, while operating to check.
DUST INDICATOR
DUST INDICATOR
Dust Indicator /
Vacuuming can continue.
Suction power decreases. Dust compartment
should be emptied.
Switch
/
Start or stop vacuum cleaner by pushing on the switch.
Cord Rewind Button /
Cord rewind button
Power Control /
Set the
POWER CONTROL
to
MAX
for maximum suction.
In the position
MIN
the suction power is decreased.
MAX
MIN
POWER CONTROL
SC-B555/B555T only /
SC-B555/B555T
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LOW
HIGH
Switch Lever
SC-B555T only /
SC-B555T
Use blower to blow dust behind furniture, etc.
1. Insert the hose stopper into the exhaust outlet.
2. Press the switch.
The crevice attachment can be used to blow dust.
Exhaust outlet
Extension Pipe/
The pipe is adjustable according to the height o f the user.
Please do not place your hand on the extension pipe buttons during operation.
Please do push the button in when adjusting the length.
Caution
(How to expand/contract the pipe)
Adjust the length of the pipe while p
ushing the button in.
Make sure that you hear a "clicking" sound.
(When the pipe wouldn't expand / contract)
Pull the pipe up hard.
Pull
Button
Button
Put the dusting brush
here when not in use.
Hose stopper
Pipe holder
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