Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product R-SERIES R500 R500 Riccar
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3 O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l R-Series R500 R600 R700 R800 R800C.
Conte nt s IM P O R T A NT S A FE T Y I N S TR U CT IO N S 2 Pola ri za tio n ins tr uct io ns 3 Th e rm al f u se p rotectio n 4 De sc r iptio n of the va cu um 5 As s em b ly & O p e ra t io n A.
2 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE The manufa.
3 P ola r iz at ion i ns t r uc tio ns Grounding Instructions Model R800C Only This vacuum cleaner must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock.
4 Y our Riccar vacuum cleaner comes equipped with a Manual Reset Thermal Fuse Protector . This thermal protector is designed to protect your vacuum cleaner from overheating due to a restriction in airflow (i.e. clogged hose, operating the vacuum without a bag).
5 Desc ri pt ion of t h e vacuu m Handle grip Headlight Self-adjusting nozzle Furniture guard Bag compartment cover Carrying handle On/Off switch (Models R600, R700, R800, R800C) Cord clip Cord storag.
6 Op er a tio n Attaching the handle The vacuum cleaner and the handle are packed separately . 1. After first removing the handle screw [Fig. 1], position the handle behind the vacuum cleaner and level with the top of th e un it . H ol d t he po we r co r d do wn an d aw ay fr o m th e va cu um while the handle is being attached [Fig.
7 Op er a tio n On/Off switch 1. T o sta rt th e vacu um clea ner , flip the ON/ OF F swi tch (lo cat ed on the han dle on Mod els R600 , R70 0, R800 and R80 0C or on the sid e of bag comp ar tme nt on Mode l R50 0) to the ON position as indicated by “|” on the switch [Figs.
8 Op er a tio n Replacing vacuum bag Genuine Riccar vacuum bags should be used for best performance and air filtration. Always operate the vacuum cleaner with a vacuum bag installed. NOTE: If secondary or post filters need to be replaced, see page 9 before replacing the vacuum bag.
9 Op er a tio n Replacing secondary filter The secondary filter protects the motor from dust and dirt. Before installing a new vacuum bag, check the filter . Accumulated dirt in the bag compartment will be collected on this filter and may restrict motor performance when the filter becomes dirty .
10 Op er a tio n Removing and reinstalling bottom plate CAUTION: Disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before removing the bottom plate. 1. Depress handle release pedal twice and place the vacuum cleaner in the low position. 2. T ur n vacuum cleaner over , exposing the underside [Fig.
11 Op er a tio n Replacing headlight bulb CAUTION: Disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before replacing bulb. 1. Remove bottom plate (See “Removing and reinstalling bottom plate”). 2. Remove the headlight bracket by pulling upward on bracket [Fig.
12 Op er a tio n Unclogging nozzle and hose CAUTION: Disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before cleaning nozzle housing. The nozzle hose, located on the back of the vacuum, carries the dirt from the nozzle to the vacuum bag. The hose also functions as the attachment cleaning hose.
13 Op er a tio n Full bag indicator light Models R700, R800 and R800C The war ning light is located on top of the bag compartment (see Fig. 26). The light will trigger if the vacuum bag is full or if there is a clog in the vacuum cleaner . If the light indicator tur ns on, check the vacuum bag.
14 T ools FastT ask™ cleaning tools (Models R500, R600, R800 and R800C) Select models are equipped with FastT ask™ cleaning tools which include a combination upholstery/dusting tool, crevice tool and stretch hose. 1. Remove the telescopic wand from the body of the vacuum [Fig.
15 T ools 1. How to connect the hose assembly to the vacuum cleaner: Pull out and open the suction control dial by turning the lid located on the back of the vacuum cleaner . Insert the soft, rubber end of the hose assembly into the cleaning attachment opening.
16 The model and serial number of this product may be found on the back side of the unit. Y ou should note the model and serial number of your unit in the spaces provided below , and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase.
17 W a rr a nt y Wh a t i s C ove r ed : Th is war rant y c overs a ny defects in m ateria l and wor k ma nshi p in your n ew Ric ca r vacuu m. How L o ng C ove r ag e L a s t s : W ar rant y c overage for R icc a r R-Ser ie s ho use hol d mod el vacu ums l asts thre e year s and o ne yea r for R-Se r ie s com me rcial m ode l vacuu ms.
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