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maintenance / troubleshooting
Separate the foam filter from the float (Fig.6/2).
Rinse the filter in water (40°C max) (Fig.6/3).
Allow the filter to air dry completely before storing your
machine (Fig.6/4).
6. Troubleshooting
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury,
unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing
maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
PROBLEM: The cleaner won't run.
Cause:
Not properly plugged into electrical outlet.
Solution:
Plug in firmly.
Cause:
No electricity in electrical outlet.
Solution:
Check fuse or breaker.
Cause:
On/off switch not turned on.
Solution:
Push on/off switch to ‘on’.
Cause:
Blown fuse/tripped breaker.
Solution:
Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse.
PROBLEM: Cleaner won’t pick up/loss of suction.
Cause:
Dirty water tank is full.
Solution:
Switch off and unplug cleaner. Empty dirty
water tank as shown in Section 4.
Cause:
Dirty water tank not installed correctly.
Solution:
Refer to page 9 for fitting information.
Cause:
Obstruction in hose/wash tool
Solution:
Remove hose and clear obstruction.
Cause:
Broken or worn belt.
Solution:
Replace the belt. See page 10.
Cause:
Brushbar is worn.
Solution:
Replace the brushbar. See page 10.
PROBLEM: Dust escaping from the vacuum.
Cause:
Dirty water tank is full.
Solution:
Switch off and unplug cleaner. Empty dirty
water tank as shown in Section 4.
Cause:
Dirty water tank not installed correctly.
Solution:
Refer to page 9 for fitting information.
Cause:
Solution tank not installed correctly.
Solution:
Make sure the tank is securely locked in place
PROBLEM: Clean water/solution won’t dispense.
Cause:
Clean water tank not installed correctly.
Solution:
Make sure the tank is securely locked in place.
Cause:
Clean water tank tank empty.
Solution:
Refill tank. Refer to page 6 for instructions.
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