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Replacing and cleaning a blockage from the brushbar
CAUTION: If the brushbar has been obstructed, the Motor Protection Sensor may have been activated. Remove the
handheld from the main body and clear any obstruction from the brushbar. Wait 30 minutes for the vacuum cleaner
to reset itself. Return the handheld to the main body and retry.
Let’s talk technical
Cleaning blockages
CAUTION:
Use a blunt instrument such as a broom handle or something similar when removing a blockage from
the main body or fl oorhead.
Place foot on the fl oor
head and pull the handle
backwards to recline the
main body.
Lift to remove the handheld
from the main body.
Press the handheld
release button.
Lift the main body off
the fl oor with the fl oor
head unlocked.
Use a blunt instrument such as a broom handle to clear
any blockage in the hose connecting to the fl oorhead.
Using a pair of scissors
remove any threads or
hair caught around the
brushbar.
To release the brushbar
pull and lift the release
lock located underneath
the fl oorhead.
Remove the brushbar
lifting the side of the
brushbar nearest the
release lock fi rst.
Replace the brushbar. Fit the
inverted round end of the
brushbar fi rst, then line up
and push the other side of
brushbar into the fl oorhead.
Refi t the release lock.