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Upright Vacuum Cleaner
Owner’s Guide
Models Z1300, Z1400, 
Z4300 and Z4400 Series

Household Type

IMPORTANT

For any advice

on your cleaner and to 

order dust bags, filters 

and accessories

please telephone

Electrolux Customer 

Care

08706  055055

Index

Important User Information ............ 2

Service Information ........................ 4

Guarantee ...................................... 4

Assembly .....................................5-6

Thermal Cut-Off .......................3 & 7

Use ................................................. 7

Accessories .................................8-9

Hose Blockage ........................10-11

Brush Roll ..................................... 12

Brush Roll Belt ............................. 12

Dust Bag/Cyclonic Cassette ........ 13

Filters .......................................14-15

Dirt Alert Feature .......................... 15

Problem Solving ........................... 16

Customer Order Form .................. 17

Summary of Contents for Z1300 Series

Page 1: ...lters and accessories please telephone Electrolux Customer Care 08706 055055 Index Important User Information 2 Service Information 4 Guarantee 4 Assembly 5 6 Thermal Cut Off 3 7 Use 7 Accessories 8 9 Hose Blockage 10 11 Brush Roll 12 Brush Roll Belt 12 Dust Bag Cyclonic Cassette 13 Filters 14 15 Dirt Alert Feature 15 Problem Solving 16 Customer Order Form 17 ...

Page 2: ... dust bags and filters Do not place the air freshener loose inside the dust bag compartment or cyclonic dust cup Do not use the appliance without a dust bag or with the dust cover removed or dust cup When fitting and changing the accessories always follow the instructions in the instruction booklet Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself Repairs undertaken by unaut...

Page 3: ...e that the plug is correctly attached to the mains cable In case of doubt have it done by a qualified electrician as Electrolux cannot regard the repair of faults on the plug connection as a service that can be given free of charge under the terms of the guarantee WARNING The brush in the cleaning head rotates at high speed and can cause damage to the mains supply cable if the cleaner passes over i...

Page 4: ...s supply cable of this vacuum cleaner requiring replacement we recommend that this be carried out by Electrolux Service Staff Spares New filters dust bags brush rollers and drive belts can be obtained from Authorised Electrolux Dealers and electrical retailers If difficulty is experienced in obtaining spares please see the Mail order form on page 17 or call us on 08706 055055 Guarantee This guarante...

Page 5: ...slide handle into position 4 Once handle is in place check that the hose adapter tab is completely secure under the ledge of the handle 5 Attach handle with two 5 8 inch screws in the assembly packet Use either a slotted or Phillips head screwdriver 1 Locate the tab on the hose adapter of the extension hose shortest end 2 Insert hose adapter into opening on top of unit The hose adapter tab must be...

Page 6: ...er cord hook Firmly push the electrical cord down into either cord retainer This will place the cord out of the way the next time you vacuum 12 Next wind the cord around the two cord hooks on the left side of cleaner On some models the upper cord hook turns to release the cord Turn the hook up to store the cord NOTE For easier access to bag compartment dust cup when you store the electrical cord u...

Page 7: ...ag unclog the hose or replace the filters 5 Wait at least 30 minutes before attempting to reuse the cleaner 6 After 30 minute cool down period plug the cleaner in and push the rocker switch to on position The cleaner should turn on 7 If the cleaner still does not operate call 08706 055055 for assistance 2 2 4 ON OFF 3 Handle Release 3 1 Cleaner Height Setting WARNING Avoid injury Keep loose clothin...

Page 8: ...s draperies cushions fabrics Turn ridge end to center Push tubes together Pull apart Upholstery Side Grasp both tubes near ridges Nested Extension Tubes to add reach Extension Tube s Some cleaners feature a single extension tube while others feature the nested extension tubes Dusting Brush is for furniture blinds books lamp shades shelves On some models Upholstery Nozzle is for curtains draperies ...

Page 9: ... end of the bonus hose Step 1 Remove the hose attached to the cleaner WARNING Always work with the cleaner below you pulling hose from side of cleaner not the back or the front of the cleaner Ensure it is positioned sideways up against the bottom step NEVER STAND ANY CLEANER ABOVEYOU NEVER POSITION ANY CLEANER ON THE STAIRS AS THIS COULD DAMAGE THE CARPET WARNING Never position any cleaner on the ...

Page 10: ...nit by lifting straight up on the hose adapter Check for any obstructions that may be in the hose Any obstructions can be removed by using a blunt instrument to clear the hose Flexing the hose may help loosen the clog 4 Reinstall the hose after clearing the clog Make sure the hose is inserted into the top of the vacuum cleaner before reattaching the handle NOTE If no improvement in performance on ...

Page 11: ...e the hood and tighten the two hood screws see Figure 2 Raise the handle to the upright position see Figure 3 and replace the hose into the lower hose retainer Upright Position Operating Position Lowest Posi tion for cleaning under furniture How to Check and Clear Blockages in Base 2 Remove the hood by loosening the two screws located on the top of the hood and lifting upward 3 Step on the handle ...

Page 12: ...otate unevenly How To Replace Brush Roll Belt NOTE Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before replacing belt Belt pulleys can become hot during normal use To prevent injury avoid touching the motor pulley when checking the belt 1 Lower handle to floor to change belt 2 Loosen but do not remove two screws to release hood Lift hood to remove Motor Pulley Belt Brush Roll 4 2 2 1 5 5 Plac...

Page 13: ...r operate the vacuum cleaner without the cyclonic cassette or the filter installed Emptying the Cyclonic Cassette It is clearly visible when the dust compartment is full and needs emptying Lift screen as shown 3 to completely empty cyclonic cassette NOTE The compartment with the screen a will fill much faster with larger dirt particles than the compartment with the cone b This is normal empty the cy...

Page 14: ...odels with the exhaust filter door Check the micron exhaust filter each time the dust cup is emptied To Replace Rinsable Micron Exhaust Filter 1 Lower the handle Open exhaust filter door push toward the left side 2 Grasp filter and pull out 3 Push new filter into cleaner smooth side facing out 4 Close exhaust filter door push toward right side 2 3 Micron Filter Rinsing Directions for Rinsable Filters Fi...

Page 15: ...ure On some models The dirt alert sensor uses infra red technology to indicate whether or not floors are clean When debris breaks the light beam the red light comes on indicating additional cleaning is needed in this area If there is no break in the light beam the floor is clean and no light will come on When using your new vacuum you may be cleaning deep down hidden dirt missed by your old vacuum c...

Page 16: ...ull but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it blocks the airflow through the paper bag Hose Adapter Hose adapter has to seat inside the cyclonic cassette Hint Put the hose in place before attaching the handle The handle secures the hose Filter s Clean or replace the filter s Hint If picking up fine dust the filter may not look dirty but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it blocks ...

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Page 20: ...l 1 combination tool 1 hose assembly 1 vacuum cleaner handle Accessory Items in This Carton 1 hardware package 2 screws Questions Call Electrolux Customer Care on 08706 055 055 Don t Forget to Use Genuine Electrolux Bags and Belts Part No 70306D 3 05 Printed in U S A ...

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