Eureka 8849 Series User manual

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Upright Vacuum Cleaner
Household Type
Aspiradora vertical
tipo doméstico
Aspirateur vertical
de type résidentiel
© 2009 Electrolux Home Care Products, Inc. Printed in China PN82099_rev1
O
OW WN NE ER R’ ’S S G GU UI ID DE E
8810-8849 Series
Promotional code: 8810ser09
Special Offer – receive 15% off parts and accessories
when ordering online. Promotion excludes vacuums.
Oferta especial – descuente 15% cuando compra partes
y accesorios con el internet. Oferta excluye aspiradoras.
Offre spéciale –recevez 15 % de réduction sur les pièces et les accessoires
lorsque vous commandez en ligne. La promotion exclut les aspirateurs.

Where to Find Important Vacuum Cleaner In ormation
Please Retain
Record the model, type and serial number below.
Date of Purchase____________ (keep your receipt)
Model & Type______________________________
Serial Number_____________________________
This information is located on the rating plate on the lower back side of the vacuum.
Refer to these numbers when ordering parts, accessories or when service is needed.
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Table o Contents
Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
How to Identify Parts of Va uum Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Filter Maintenan e S hedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Filter, screen and HEPA filter.
How to Use Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Telescopic self-cleaning duster, crevice tool, extension wand,
dusting brush, Power Paw®and stair hose.
How to Maintain Your Vacuum Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Maintain brush roll, replace EXT-U brush roll belt and change light bulb.
How to Clear a Hose Blockage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Eureka Limited Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Thermal Cut-Off and Problem Solving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Spanish Owner’s Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-13
French Owner’s Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-20
Order Forms and Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-22
Be ore You Start Your Vacuum Cleaner
Re er to Quick Start Guide or assembly and use.This Owner’s Guide provides
important instructions to prolong the li e o your Eureka vacuum cleaner.
Inspection
Carefully unpack and inspect your new Eureka vacuum cleaner for shipping damage. Each unit is tested and
thoroughly inspected before shipping. For instructions regarding any shipping damage, call Eureka
Customer Service HELPLI E 1-800-282-2886 immediately.
Follow caution information wherever you see this symbol.
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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. Do not use cord as a handle. Do not close a door on cord or pull cord
around sharp edges or corners. Do not run vacuum cleaner over cord. eep 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. eep hair, loose
clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Do not place vacuum cleaner on furniture or stairs as the brush roll may cause damage. Place
vacuum 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 cup, filter screen, foam filter and HEPA exhaust filter 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 vacuum cleaner indoors in a cool, dry area.
• eep your work area well lighted.
• Unplug electrical appliances before vacuuming them.
• Unplug before connecting turbo nozzle.
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL I STRUCTIO S BEFORE USI G THIS VACUUM CLEA ER
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully
into 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.
Motor
Do ot Oil the motor or the brush roll at any time. The bearings are permanently lubricated
and sealed.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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How to Identi y Parts o Vacuum Cleaner
Brush Roll
HEPA
Filter HF 10
Filter DCF21
EXT-U Belt
Power Paw
®
Filter cover, filter
and screen
(located inside dust cup)
Self-cleaning duster
Duster activation knob
Headlight
Height adjustment knob
Edge cleaner windows
On (I) / Off (O)
Power switch
Dust cup
HEPA filter
compartment
Brush roll cover
Hose wand
Power cord
Hose retainer
Hose
Dusting brush
Hose hook
Tool caddy,
carry handle &
upper cord wrap
Nested crevice tool
& extension wand
Quick release
cord wrap
Handle release
Filter Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Schedule is also located on back side o dust cup.
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Assemble the vacuum cleaner before using. Moving parts. Make sure ON/OFF switch is in OFF (O) position before plugging in power cord.
DUST CUP – Empty after ea h use
HEPA FILTER HF10 – Repla e within 6 months
FILTER DCF21 –Clean or repla e regularly to maintain su tion
Close bottom lid
until it li ks.
Align lid at front; press down
until lid snaps into pla e.
Rinse over, filter and
s reen; dry thoroughly.
Push lever to release bottom lid.
Debris will empty.
Empty up. Pull ba k
lat h to lift off lid.
Pull out filter over,
filter and s reen.
Reinstall filter over,
and filter.
BRUSH ROLL – Clean monthly
EXT-U BELT – Repla e worn, ut or out of shape belt
Lift latch to
remove dust cup. Lay flat and
unlock door. Replace filter. Replace door and lock.
Align tab on s reen
with slot in up.
LID WILL OT CLOSE WITHOUT FILTER I PLACE
Handle

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Vacuum Cleaner handle must be in upright position
Dusting Brush
Furniture, drapes, blinds, bookshelves,
lampshades and vents.
1) Remove hose from hose retainer
from back of vacuum.
2) Place dusting brush on end of hose,
wand or crevice tool.
Telescopic Self-Cleaning Duster
Use for furniture, blinds, pictures and high-reach areas. Can be used in short or extended positions.
Combination Crevice Tool
and Extension Wand
Baseboards, corners & between cushions
1) Grasp crevice tool near ridges and
pull apart.
2) Turn ridge end to center.
3) Push crevice tool into wand and place
on end of hose.
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How to Use Accessories
Be sure to raise height adjustment setting before using attachments.
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1) Activate static charge: Push power
switch ( I ) on and turn activation knob
for 10 seconds to clean or charge duster.
2) Turn vacuum off and remove duster
from cleaning chamber.
3) Short position: Dust low surfaces.
4) Extended position: Turn twist tabs
to extend. Push firmly to collapse
and turn to lock.
Power Paw®
Stair Hose (hose available for purchase)
Use for furniture and stairs.
Make sure vacuum is below you,
pushed against the bottom step.
1) If model has additional stair hose, attach
to end of wand.
2) Attach Power Paw to the end of wand
or hose.
NOTE: Hose length can be increased by
releasing the hose from the hose retainer
on back of unit. Reposition hose inside
hose retainer after using accessories.
The Power Paw name is a registered trademark of Electrolux Home Care Products, Inc.