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7. Storage
Before storing:
Empty solution tank and rinse thoroughly with clean
water.
Replace empty solution tank and turn carpet cleaner ON.
Squeeze trigger and push carpet cleaner forward and back
several times to expel any solution remaining in the carpet
cleaner’s system. (Do not use carpet cleaner on wood
floors.)
Empty recovery tank and rinse thoroughly with clean
water.
Allow brushes and underside of carpet cleaner to air
dry thoroughly before storing carpet cleaner on a
carpeted or wood surface.
8. Troubleshooting
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug
the carpet washer 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 3.
Cause:
dirty water tank and lid not correctly
installed.
Solution:
Replace tank and lid securely.
Cause:
Hose/wand tool not securely in position.
Solution:
Securely position hose/tool in floor nozzle.
Cause:
Lint filter blocked.
Solution:
Check lint filter and remove any debris.
PROBLEM: Brushes won’t rotate.
Cause:
Brushes set to off position.
Solution:
Turn brushes to high/low and recline handle.
Cause:
Circuit breaker tripped.
Solution:
Turn cleaner off and unplug. Check for
obstructions in the brush bar. Allow the
cleaner to cool, then switch on and continue
cleaning.
PROBLEM: Low suction in hose.
Cause:
Tool not properly connected.
Solution:
Securely attach tool to tool connector.
Cause:
dirty water tank is full - automatic shut-off
engaged.
Solution:
Make sure handle is in upright position.
Cause:
Lint filter blocked.
Solution:
Check lint filter and remove any debris.
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