Riccar SUPRALITE RSL1 User's Manual
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1. cord hook and the vacuum tube 4 diagram 5 Re tighten the screw Once the cord is secured by the cord hook proceed with wrap ping the cord ON OFF SWITCH NOTE Your vacuum cleaner will either have the on off button on the base of the unit see diagram 6 or on the vac uum handle see diagram 6A Please note the type of vacuum cleaner you are using when starting or stopping the machine On Off switch on base Locate the Switch on the back side of the nozzle to the left of the handle tube Simply press the switch with your foot to turn the machine on or off On Off switch on handle Locate the switch on the top of the vacuum han dle Using your thumb push the switch forward to turn the machine on and pull the switch backward to turn the machine off Always turn the vacuum cleaner off before unplugging it from the electrical outlet The edge cleaning feature provides improved cleaning of carpets near walls and stationary furniture For maximum edge cleaning place the left side of the nozzle against the wall or stationary furniture AUTOMATIC CARPET HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Your upright vacuum cleaner is designed with an automatic self adjusting rug nozzle No manual adjustments are required The height of the nozzle is instantly and automatically adjusted to the carpet pile height This self adjusting feature allows the rug nozzle to float evenly over all carpet pile surfaces 6 How To CHANGE THE VACUU2. This warranty is not transferable and extends only to the original purchaser when a new Riccar Vacuum Cleaner is purchased from an Authorized Riccar Dealer This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights that vary from state to state If a problem develops during or after the warranty period first contact your Authorized Riccar Dealer or Service Center If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction write to Riccar Consumer Affairs Division 1800 E Walnut Ave Fullerton CA 928314844 www riccar com 13 Item IBRSL1B B503 1200C
3. Do not vacuum up water or any Do not unplug by pulling on cord other liquid To unplug grasp the plug not the 18 For grounded models connect to cord Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands a properly grounded outlet only See Grounding Instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS POLARIZATION INSTRUCTIONS HOUSEHOLD MODELS Models RSL1 and RSL2 To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance is equipped with a polarized AN 2 alternating current line plug a plug having N gt ZS one blade wider than the other This plug 9 will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact a qualified electrician to replace the obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS COMMERCIAL MODELS Model RSL2C GROUNDED This appliance must be grounded If it lice should malfunction or break down uo grounding provides a path of least e resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock This appliance is equipped with a cord hav ing an equipment grounding conductor and grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances GROUNDING This appliance is for use on a nominal 120 volt
4. NG To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Do not leave appliance when 9 Do not put any object into plugged in Unplug from outlet openings Do not use with any when not in use and before opening blocked keep free of servicing dust lint hair and anything that WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK may reduce air flow COULD OCCUR IF USED OUT 10 Keep hair loose clothing fingers DOORS OR ON WET SURFACES and all parts of body away from Do not allow to be used as a toy openings and moving parts Close attention is necessary 11 Do not pick up anything that is when used by or near children burning or smoking such as Use only as described in this cigarettes matches or hot manual Use only manufacturer s ashes recommended parts 12 Do not use without dust bag Do not use with damaged cord or and or filters in place plug If appliance is not working 13 Turn off all controls before as it should has been dropped unplugging damaged left outdoors or 14 Use extra care when cleaning on dropped into water return it to stairs your Authorized Vacuum Dealer 15 Do not use to pick up flammable Do not pull or carry by cord use or combustible liquids such as cord as a handle close a door on gasoline or use in areas where cord or pull cord around sharp they may be present edges or corners Do not run 16 Do not attempt to service the appliance over cord Keep cord unit while appliance is plugged in away from heated surfaces 17
5. M BAG 1 Unzip outer cloth bag diagram 7 7 2 Remove used bag by pressing the bag holder tab and pulling bag off vacuum diagram 8 Discard used bag 3 To install new bag position the bottom of the bag collar into the bag collar holder diagram 9 4 Push the top of the bag collar inward until the collar snaps into place diagram 10 4 Zip the outer cloth bag closed How To REMOVE INSTALL THE BOTTOM PLATE CAUTION First disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet To remove bottom plate l After unplugging the power cord turn the vacuum cleaner over exposing the underside 2 Press the two holding tabs inward diagram 11 releasing the bottom plate Remove the bottom plate To install bottom plate 1 Install bottom plate making sure bottom plate hinges are in place before setting the plate diagram 12 2 Press plate into position until the plate clicks on both sides How To CHANGE THE BELT CAUTION First disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet 1 Turn the unit over and remove the bottom plate see How to Remove Bottom Plate 2 Remove the brush roll and the worn or broken belt from the brush roll pulley and the motor drive shaft diagram 13 3 Loop the new belt around the motor drive shaft and the brush roll diagram 14 4 Reinstall the brush roll back into the housing Turn the brush roll by hand making sure the belt is not tw
6. Owner s Manual Model RSLI RSL2 RSL2C lt upraliie Vacuum Cleaner MEAE 1 Thank you for purchasing our product To ensure you get the best results from your SupraLite vacuum cleaner please read this manual first This manual should be kept for future reference To locate your nearest Authorized Riccar Dealer for sales or service please visit our website at www riccar com or call 877 302 4746 KEY REPLACEMENT PARTS Genuine SupraLite Vacuum Filter Bags RSL 6 Genuine Supralite Vacuum Agitator Belt B014 0814 TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started e Safety instructions nn 2 e Wire and grounding instructions liliis 3 e Assembling the vacuum cleaner lille eee eee 4 5 Vacuum Features CON OTE SWIT p a aas en actua get Acca eG ta Me A eee ae 6 Edge cleaning a us vss de ken a xe E RAE AV BODEGA ew KAN 6 e Automatic carpet height adjustment sl 6 How To e Change the vacuum bag isses es 7 e Remove install the bottom plate 8 e Change the belt 0 0 0 es 9 e Replace the headlight bulb 0 0 2000 00 eee eee 10 e Reset the circuit breaker 0 2 2 0 0 0 11 For Best Performance 000 eee eee ee 12 Warranty nanana ananena 13 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE When using an electrical appliance basic precautions should always be followed WAR N
7. circuit and has a grounding attachment plug that looks like the illustration above Make sure that the appli ance is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug No adapter should be used with this appliance WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance If it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician 3 ASSEMBLING THE VACUUM IM PORTANT NOTE Under no circumstances should you plug in the vacuum cleaner prior to complete assembly Cloth Bag Nozzle a ayes Power cord K He Handles The vacuum cleaner handle is packed as a separate component that requires assembly VACUUM ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE Installing the handle 1 Release the handle bracket from the handle tube by removing the 2 two screws diagram 1 2 Place handle onto the handle tube aligning holes with pegs diagram 2 ASSEMBLING THE VACUUM 3 Positioning the power cord Models RSL1 only 1 Place the handle bracket back 3 into position diagram 3 Secure with two screws removed in step 1 Loosen but do not remove the screw holding the upper cord hook diagram 4 Position the cord between the
8. isted and all rotating parts move smoothly diagram 15 5 Reinstall the bottom plate see How to Install Bottom Plate NOTE To ensure maximum cleaning efficiency the belt should be checked regularly to be sure it is in good con dition Check to see if the belt is stretched cracked or if excessive slipping has occurred Replace if needed How To REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT BULB WARNING To reduce the risk of electric Nozzle shock and injury from moving parts unplug screws l vacuum before cleaning or servicing 16 l First remove the nozzle housing Turn the unit over to expose the underside Locate the two main nozzle screws diagram 16 and remove both Turn the unit right side up Locate the two nozzle tabs on the back of the unit dia gram 17 and unlatch the nozzle housing Note It is easier to remove the nozzle when the vacu um is lying flat on its back see diagram 19 Lift the nozzle hous ing off the unit to expose the light bulb 2 Remove bulb by pulling it straight out of the light socket diagram 18 3 To install new bulb simply re insert the bulb into the light Socket 4 Place nozzle housing back onto unit with the front side of the nozzle set into place first diagram 19 then set the nozzle downward until nozzle clicks into place on both sides Turn unit over and rein sert main nozzle screws 10 How To RESET THE CIRCUIT BREAKER Your vacuum features a circ
9. r owner s manual 12 RiccAR VACUUM CLEANER LIMITED WARRANTY Riccar s Limited Warranty Supra Lie 2 year limited HOUSEHOLD warranty 1 year limited COMMERCIAL warranty Riccar America will repair or exchange parts for your Riccar vacuum cleaner in the event of a manufacturing defect as follows PARTS HOUSEHOLD USE New or comparable rebuilt parts are warranted for two years fan for one year after original purchase COMMERCIAL USE New or comparable rebuilt parts are warranted for one year fan for six months after original purchase The following items that require normal replace ment are excluded disposable dust bags belts light bulbs and agitator brushes LABOR Carryin service can be obtained during the warranty period by taking your vacuum cleaner to an Authorized Riccar Warranty Service Center IMPORTANT WARRANTY CONDITIONS The warranty registration should be completed on the Riccar website www riccar com or the attached card must be filled out and returned to Riccar within 30 days of purchase in order to register warranty coverage A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original consumer purchase also will be required before warranty service is rendered This warranty covers normal consumer use and does not cover damage which occurs in shipment or failure resulting from alteration accident mis use abuse neglect or improper maintenance 90 day warranty for commercial use STATEMENT
10. uit breaker 20 to protect the machine against damage due to a surge in the electrical current Electrical surging can be a result of though not limited to a jammed brush roll i e vacuuming up a sock or throw rug or a jammed motor fan Should your vacuum cleaner experi ence a jammed brush roll with the cir cuit breaker tripping first press the on off button to the off position and unplug the unit Inspect the brush roll by removing the bottom plate see How to Remove Bottom Plate and remove any debris which may be causing the jam Reinstall the bottom plate see How to Install Bottom Plate reset the circuit breaker dia gram 20 plug in power cord and turn unit on If the unit fails to turn on return it to an authorized service center for service Circuit Breaker Reset Button For Best PERFORMANCE Keep machine clean and in good operating condition Change filter bags as recommended to maximize optimal cleaning efficiency Always use genuine filter bags and replacement parts Use of other products may result in poor cleaning performance and potential vacuum cleaner damage and may void vacuum warranty Genuine filtration products are designed for maximum cleaning performance Have machine checked periodically by your Authorized Dealer Use only authorized service centers for parts or service Store machine carefully in dry area For optimum cleaning performance and safety study and follow you
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