Eureka 4480 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual
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1. Accessory Items in This Carton 1 1 set of nesting wands 1 crevice tool Y y gt 1 dusting brush 1 upholstery nozzle on some models ES 1 vacuum cleaner handle to be installed on unit 1 hardware package 3 screws Thank you for selecting a Eureka cleaner Don t Forget to Use Genuine Eureka Bags and Belts Caution Damages caused by the use of non genuine Eureka bags are not covered by the Eureka Limited Warranty 2000 White Consolidated Ltd Part No 70750 4 03 Printed in U S A2. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electrical appliance basic precautions should always be followed including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord when not in use and before servicing Do not allow to be used as a toy Close attention is necessary when used by or near children Use only as described in this manual Use only manufacturer s recommended attachments Do not use with damaged cord or plug If vacuum cleaner is not working as it should has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water return it to a service center before using Do not pull or carry by cord use cord as a handle close a door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Do not run vacuum cleaner over cord Keep cord away from heated surfaces Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current carrying capacity Turn off all controls before unplugging Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands Do not put any object into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce airflow This vacuum cleaner creates suction and contains a revolving brush roll
3. Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts Do not place cleaner on furniture or stairs as the brush roll may cause damage Place cleaner on floor with the handle in storage position while using attachments Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes Do not use without dust bag in place Belt pulleys can become hot during normal use To prevent burns avoid touching the belt pulley when servicing the drive belt Use extra care when cleaning on stairs Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present Store your cleaner indoors in a cool dry area Keep your work area well lighted Unplug electrical appliances before vacuuming them SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CONSEILS DE SECURITE Lors de l utilisation d un appareil lectrique quelques pr cautions l mentaires doivent tre observ es incluant les suivantes LISEZ TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS AVANT D UTILISER VOTRE ASPIRATEUR AVERTISSEMENT Pour r duire le risque de feu de choc lectrique ou de blessure Ne pas utiliser l ext rieur ou sur des surfaces mouill es Fermez le commutateur et d branchez l appareil lorsque vous ne l utilisez pas ou avant le nettoyage ou l entretien Ne permettez pas qu il soit utilis comme jouet Une attention particuli re est n cessaire lorsque utilis par ou pr s d
4. O and unplug the cleaner Check the cleaner for a possible source of overheating such as a full bag a blocked hose or clogged filter If these conditions are found fix them and wait at least 30 minutes before attempting to use the cleaner After the 30 minute period plug the cleaner back in and turn on the switch If the cleaner still does not run then take it to a Eureka Authorized Service Center for repair E D 6 Remove front cover Lift bag cover latch up and pull bag cover away from unit Check to be sure the paper bag collar is secure with the bag adapter inside the paper bag collar NOTE Bag cover will not shut if paper bag is not properly installed 7 Replace front bag cover NOTE See pages 13 amp 14 for complete bag installation instructions DD NES How To Use Accessories NOTE Place cleaner on floor with the handle in storage position while using accessories Do not place cleaner on furniture or steps Dusting Brush is for furniture blinds books lamp shades shelves 1 Remove hose from rear of cleaner Y 2 Place desired accessory onto end of hose or wand 3 Move hose floor valve to hose position Dusting Brush Upholstery nozzle is for curtains draperies cushions fabrics Upholstery Nozzle gt Crevice Tool Extension wands Nested extension wands to add reach Ce e Grasp both wands near ridges AN e Pull
5. un enfant Suivez les recommandations d utilisation de ce manuel Utilisez uniquement les accessoires recommand s par le fabriquant Ne pas utiliser si le cordon ou la fiche sont endommag s Si l aspirateur ne fonctionne pas comme il le devrait s il a t chapp s il est endommag s il a t laiss l ext rieur ou chapp dans l eau retournez le un centre de service avant d utiliser Ne pas le tirer ou le transporter par le cordon ne pas utiliser le cordon en guise de poign e Ne pas fermer une porte sur le cordon ou tirer le cordon sur des coins ou bordures pointus Ne pas circuler sur le cordon avec l aspirateur Tenir le cordon distance des surfaces chauffantes Ne pas utiliser des rallonges ou des prises qui n ont pas de capacit suffisante pour transporter le courant Fermer tous les contr les avant de d brancher Ne pas d brancher en tirant sur le cordon Pour d brancher tenez la fiche et non le cordon Ne pas manipuler la fiche ou l aspirateur avec les mains mouill es Ne pas rien ins rer dans les ouvertures Ne pas utiliser si des ouvertures sont bloqu es assurez vous qu elles soient d gag es de poussi re mousse cheveux ou toute autre chose qui pourrait r duire le passage de l air Cet aspirateur cr de la succion et contient un rouleau brosse tournant Tenir les parties mobiles et les ouvertures loin des cheveux du linge des doigts et de toute partie du corps Ne pas mettr
6. Qa E Sem aa ie Sfr 7 45 Use replacement HEPA filter 61111 Style HF2 How To Change Light Bulb only for models with a headlight NOTE Turn off the power switch and disconnect the electrical cord before changing light bulb 1 Lower handle to remove two screws from lens cover 2 Pull lens cover from cleaner 3 Pull up on light bulb to remove 4 Push new light bulb into socket 5 Replace lens cover 6 Secure with two screws Use replacement bulb 57940 2 15 PROBLEM SOLVING Call 1 800 438 7352 for replacement of broken or missing items NOTE Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before servicing PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Motor will not start J Electric Plug Push plug securely into outlet Try another outlet Check circuit breaker Motor suddenly stops Y Thermal Cut Off Refer to page 8 Does not clean the carpet or floor No suction at the end of the hose Headlight not working Noise from the brush roll area Cleaner is hard to push Brush roll will not turn Dirt Alert red light will not go off Dirt Alert red light will not come on Cleaning height knob will not turn Bag cover will not shut or close KA Disposable Dust Bag and Filter s Y Belt Y Brush Roll A Hose Brush Roll Control Cleaner Height Setting Y Disposable Dust Bag and Filters Y Ho
7. Remove any clogs from the clear tubes that restrict the airflow Check hose floor selector setting For above floor cleaning make sure hose floor selector is on hose Y Light Bulb Replace light bulb Remove base plate and clean debris from the brush roll area Replace a cut or out of shape belt 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 Replace a cut or out of shape belt Flip brush roll control lever to carpet position Replace cut or out of shape belt Flip brush roll control lever to carpet position NOTE Brush roll is not supposed to turn while the vacuum is in the upright position Over time loose new carpet fibers will diminish and will not trip the dirt alert sensors Call 1 800 282 2886 8 a m to 7 30 p m CST Monday Friday and 10 a m 6 30 p m CST Saturday for the nearest authorized Eureka service center M Cleaner Height Setting Hint Put handle in operating position Tilt the cleaner back to raise the front wheels off floor Then turn the knob V No paper bag A paper bag must be properly installed for the bag cover to close THE EUREKA LIMITED WARRANTY What This Warranty Covers Your Eureka cleaner is warranted to be free from all defects in material and workmanship in normal household use for a period of one year The warranty is granted only to the original purchaser a
8. apart ra DI e Turn ridge end to center e Push wands together How to Remove and Check Clear Tubes Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a blockage in the vacuum cleaner To Check Attachment Hose 1 Move hose floor valve A to hose position 2 Remove hose B and check suction at end of hose if little or no suction check disposable dust bag and filters Change if needed If no improvement proceed to step 3 NOTE Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before checking tubes To Check Large base hose coming from hood go directly to step 3 Turn quarter turn fastener C to unlock Lift latch D Pull small clear tube E down and away from cleaner At hose clear tube connection rotate twist lock F to release tube Check for blockages Remove large clear tube G by swinging back and pulling down and away from cleaner 9 At large hose clear tube connection rotate twist lock H to release tube 0 Check for blockages in both clear tubes E G and both hoses J O O1 BR OU 4 NOTE Clean tubes with mild detergent Do not put them in a dishwasher Make sure all parts are completely dry prior to reassembling 10 AL mi XJ w H N 5 E fa ne dd 12 HOW TO MAINTAIN continued The instructions in this booklet serve as a guide
9. to routine maintenance To avoid unnecessary service calls check the bag belt and brush roll often HowTo Replace Brush Roll Belt continued SI 5 Insert right end into base Make sure it is fully into position Ensure belt is centered NOTE The new belt will appear to be too large This is normal Check the motor filter with each disposable dust bag change Clean or replace as needed Never operate without motor filter in place 1 Remove motor filter retainer and filter from inside bag compartment 2 Install new filter by placing on holding pegs Replace filter retainer Cleaning And Replacing Filters continued HEPA Filter J Check the HEPA filter with each disposable dust bag E E change Replace at least twice a year or after every six lt bag changes To Remove HEPA Filter Style HF2 HEPA Door Latch 1 Squeeze HEPA door latch and swing open 2 Remove HEPA filter To Replace HEPA Filter Place HEPA filter inside HEPA compartment with rubber seal against the back of the compartment 2 Replace HEPA door Push HEPA Door Latch against the unit until it locks into place Ez PATH 7 P
10. d I use only Genuine Eureka paper bags belts and parts in my Eureka vacuum cleaner A Using Genuine Eureka Products which are made to our exacting specifications and engineered with emphasis on quality performance and customer satisfaction ensures the long life and cleaning efficiency of your vacuum cleaner Overall this saves you money and helps to keep your home clean Q How can I be sure I am using only genuine Eureka products in my vacuum cleaner A Typically packaged products and paper bags can be identified by a Genuine Eureka Product symbol see illustration above For further identification assistance you may call our toll free number 1 800 282 2886 for the location of a nearby Eureka Authorized Warranty Station Q Are there any differences between made to fit or imitation and Genuine Eureka paper bags belts and parts A Yes there are some very important differences in materials quality and reliability Many customers have mistakenly purchased imitation paper bags and parts while thinking they purchased genuine Unfortunately many of these customers discovered the differences after they experienced related difficulties For Genuine Eureka Value Accept No Imitations THE EUREKA COMPANY Bloomington Illinois 61701 Household Warranty abs 190 19 Questions Do Not Return To Store Call 1 800 282 2886 8 a m to 7 30 p m CST Monday Friday and Saturday 10 00 a m 6 30 p m CST
11. e l aspirateur sur les meubles ou sur les escaliers car le rouleau brosse peut faire des dommages Placer l aspirateur sur le plancher avec le manche en entreposage position temps que les accessoires sont en usage Ne pas ramasser des objets qui br lent ou fument comme les cigarettes allumettes ou cendres chaudes N utilisez pas sans le sac de poussi re en place Les poulies du courroie peuvent devenir chaudes pendant l utilisation normale Pour pr venir des br lures vitez de touch la poulie du courroie lorsque vous r parez la courroie Portez une attention particuli re lorsque vous nettoyez les escaliers Ne pas utiliser pour ramasser des liquides inflammables ou combustibles comme de l essence Ne pas utiliser dans les endroits o ces liquides pourraient tre pr sents Entreposez votre aspirateur l int rieur dans un endroit propre et sec Maintenez un bon clairage l endroit o vous travaillez D brancher les appareils lectrique avant de les balayer CONSERVEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a polarized plug one blade wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not change the plug in any way Afin de r duire le risque de choc lectrique cet appareil est muni d une fiche polar
12. ervice Division 807 N Main Street Bloomington Illinois 61701 USA In Canada write to The Eureka Company 866 Langs Drive Cambridge Ontario N3H 2N7 If it is necessary to ship the cleaner outside your community to obtain warranty repair you must pay the shipping charges to the Eureka Authorized Warranty Station Return shipping charges will be paid by the Warranty Station When returning parts for repair please include the model type and serial number from the data plate on the cleaner Further Limitations and Exclusions Any warranty that may be implied in connection with your purchase or use of the cleaner including any warranty of Merchantability or any warranty for Fitness For A Particular Purpose is limited to the duration of this warranty Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations may not apply to you Your relief for the breach of this warranty is limited to the relief expressly provided above In no event shall Eureka be liable for any consequential or incidental damages you may incur in connection with your purchase or use of the cleaner Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have other rights which vary by state GENUINE EUREKA PRODUCT Questions amp Answers about Genuine Eureka Products Q Why shoul
13. is e une des lames est plus large Cette fiche ne peut tre ins r e dans une prise polaris e que d une seule fagon Si la fiche ne peut tre ins r e dans la prise retourner la fiche Si la fiche ne peut toujours pas tre ins r e dans la prise faire installer une prise ad quate par un lectricien qualifi Ne pas modifier la fiche GENERAL INFORMATION The cleaner is designed to pick up dirt and dust particles Avoid picking up hard or sharp objects with the cleaner to prevent bag tears and hose clogs with subsequent motor damage Service Information The instructions in this booklet serve as a guide to routine maintenance For additional service information telephone our toll free number for the nearest Eureka Authorized Warranty Station You should know the model type and serial numbers when you call USA 1 800 282 2886 Mexico 5670 6169 Canada 1 800 282 2886 If you prefer you can write to The Eureka Company Service Division 807 N Main Street Bloomington Illinois 61701 USA In Canada write to The Eureka Company 866 Langs Drive Cambridge Ontario N3H 2N7 Refer to The Eureka Limited Warranty for complete service information 4 DO NOT OIL the motor or the brush roll at any time The bearings are permanently lubricated and sealed Thermal Cut Off This vacuum cleaner has a special thermostat that protects the cleaner in case of motor overheating If the cleaner suddenly shuts off push the rocker switch to off
14. nd members of his or her immediate household The warranty is subject to the following provisions What This Warranty Does Not Cover e Parts of the cleaner that require replacement under normal use such as disposable dust bags filters drive belts light bulbs brush roll bristles impellers and cleaning Damages or malfunctions caused by negligence abuse or use not in accordance with the Owner s Guide Defects or damages caused by unauthorized service or the use of other than Genuine Eureka parts What The Eureka Company Will Do The Eureka Company will at its option repair or replace a defective cleaner or cleaner part that is covered by this warranty As a matter of warranty policy the Eureka Company will not refund the consumer s purchase price Warranty Registration Please fill out and return the warranty registration card accompanying your cleaner Obtaining Warranty Service To obtain warranty service you must return the defective cleaner or cleaner part along with proof of purchase to any Eureka Authorized Warranty Station You will find the nearest location in the Yellow Pages under Vacuum Cleaners Service and Repair Be certain that the Warranty Station is Eureka Authorized For the location of the nearest Eureka Authorized Warranty Station or for service information telephone toll free USA 1 800 282 2886 Mexico 5670 6169 Canada 1 800 282 2886 If you prefer you can write to The Eureka Company S
15. se V Hose Floor Selector V Brush Roll V Belt M Cleaner Height Setting V Belt Y Brush Roll On Off V Belt Y Brush Roll On Off Y New carpet fibers VI Dirt sensor is not working Change the bag Hint If picking up fine dust the bag may not look full but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it blocks the airflow through the paper bag and filter s Make sure the dust bag is installed properly Make sure bag cover is installed properly Replace a cut or out of shape belt Clean hair and thread from bristles and end cap area Replace brush roll if bristles are worn Remove any clogs from the hose that restrict the airflow For carpet cleaning make sure brush roll control lever is in carpet position and the hose floor selector is on floor selection For hard floor cleaning make sure brush roll control is in hard floor position and hose floor selector is on floor selection Change the bag Hint If picking up fine dust the bag may not look full but a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it blocks the airflow through the paper bag Check the filters and clean or replace if necessary Remove any clogs from the hose that restrict the airflow Check both ends of the hose See pages 10 11
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