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PROBLEM SOLVING
NOTE: Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before servicing.
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SOLUTION
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Motor will not start.
Electric Plug
Push plug securely into outlet.
Try another outlet.
Check circuit breaker.
Motor suddenly stops.
Thermal Cut Off
Refer to page 7.
Does not clean the carpet or
Disposable Dust Bag
Change the bag.
Hint:
If picking up fine dust, the bag
f floor.
and filter(s)
may not look full, but a fine substance tends to reduce
suction when it blocks the airflow through the paperbag.
Cyclonic Cassette
Be sure hose adapter inserts into cyclonic cassette.
Be sure the cyclonic cassette is properly seated into the
cassette body.
Empty cyclonic cassette.
Note:
There are two chambers
in the cyclonic cassette. The chamber with the screen
will fill much faster than the chamber with the cone. This
is normal. When the chamber with the screen is full,
empty cyclonic cassette, do not wait till the chamber
with the cone is full.
Belt
Replace a cut, loose or out of shape belt.
Brush Roll
Clean hair and thread from bristles and end cap area.
Replace brush roll if bristles are worn.
Hose
Remove any clogs from the hose that restrict the airflow.
No suction at the end of the
Disposable Dust Bag
Change the bag.
Hint:
If picking up fine dust, the bag
hose.
may not look full, 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 the airflow
through the filter(s).
Hose
Remove any clogs from the hose that restrict the airflow.
Check both ends of the hose. (See pages 10-11)
Noise from the brush roll area.
Brush Roll
Remove hood and clean debris from the brush roll area.
Belt
Replace a cut, loose or out of shape belt.
Cleaner is hard to push.
Cleaner Height Setting
Turn adjustment knob to a higher position.
Hint:
Put
handle in operating position. Tilt the cleaner back to
raise the front wheels off floor. Then turn the knob.
Belt
Replace a cut, loose and out of shape belt.
Brush roll will not turn.
Belt
Replace cut, loose or out of shape belt.
Burning smell.
Belt
Replace cut, loose or out of shape belt.
Dirt Alert red light will not go off.
New carpet fibers.
Over time loose new carpet fibers will diminish and will
not trip the dirt alert sensors.
Dirt Alert red light will not
Dirt sensor is not working.
Call 08706 055055 for the nearest authorised Electrolux
come on.
service center.
Cleaning height knob will not
Cleaner Height Setting
Hint:
Put handle in operating position. Tilt the cleaner
turn.
back to raise the front wheels off floor. Then turn the
knob.