Eureka NEU610 Series User manual

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Thank you for purchasing your new Eureka vacuum!
Important instructions
For easy assembly, please
take a few moments to read
this owner’s guide.
If you have questions about your
new vacuum, please contact our
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at 1-800-282-2886.
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Owner’s Guide
NEU610 series
Upright vacuum cleaner; household type

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Contents
Important safeguards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
What comes in the carton ........................... . . 4
How to assemble your vacuum cleaner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
How to identify parts of your vacuum cleaner ............ . . 6
How to use your vacuum cleaner ..................... . . 7
How to use accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
How to clear a blockage ..............................9
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How to clean exhaust filter . . . . . . . . .................. .10
How to maintain brushroll .......................... . . 11
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The Eureka limited warranty ........................ . . 12
How to order replacement parts ..................... . . 13
Write the model, type and serial number here:
Date of purchase (keep your receipt) ______________
Model number and type_________________________
Serial number ________________________________
Find these numbers on a label on the middle back side
of the vacuum cleaner. Refer to these numbers when
ordering parts and accessories or if service is needed.
To register your product visit www.eureka.com
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 the Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE at 1-800-282-2886 immediately.
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Follow caution information wherever you see this symbol.

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Motor
the motor or the brush roll at any time. The bearings are permanently lubricated
and sealed.
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
WARNING
shock, or injury:
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surfaces.
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Turn off the switch and
unplug the electrical cord when not in
use and before servicing.
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attention is necessary when used by or
near children.
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attachments.
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If vacuum cleaner is not working as it
should, has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped into water, call the
Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE at
1-800-282-2886.
•tonoD 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. Keep
cord away from heated surfaces.
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inadequate current carrying capacity.
•Turn off all controls before unplugging.
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unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
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wet hands.
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not use with any openings blocked; keep
free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that
•This vacuum cleaner creates suction and
contains a revolving brush roll. Keep hair,
away from openings and moving parts.
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or stairs as the brush roll may cause
damage. Use extra care when cleaning
the handle in storage position while using
attachments.
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smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or
hot ashes.
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screen in place.
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use. To prevent burns, avoid touching the
belt pulley when servicing the drive belt.
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combustible liquids such as gasoline, or
use in areas where they may be present.
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cool, dry area.
•Keep your work area well lit.
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vacuuming them.
•This product can expose you
to chemicals including Styrene, which is
known to the State of California to cause
cancer, and Bisphenol-A, which is known
to the State of California to cause birth
defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
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What comes in the carton
GUIDE
Important
safeguards
Vacuum cleaner
Crevice tool
(NEU180-NEU187)
Dusting brush
Pet tool
(NEU180-NEU187)
Handle
Tube

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Wrapcord around upper and
lower cord wraps. Store
crevice tool on back and
dustingbrush on side of
vacuum cleaner.
Have hose go through the
lower hook
Have hose connector fix with
dust cup in clockwise
direction.
Click!
Slide handle into top of
vacuum cleaner. Push down
until it clicks.
Push loose end of hose
securely into hose inlet
and twist clockwise to lock.
Loop hose over hose
retainer.
Vacuum cleaner with dust
cup.
Store turbo brush on
front of handle. Align
brush opening with
slot and push to snap
tool into clip.

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Handle with wand
Pet tool
Dust cup release button
Dust cup handle
Dust cup latch
Washable
Filter screen
Power switch
Upper hose hook
Hose
Lower cord wrap
Brushroll
on/off switch
Lower hook
Vacuum cleaner
Belt
Brushroll
Dust cup
Upper cord wrap
Cord clip
Detachable handle
hose connection
Handle release latch
Power cord
Dust cup
Post motor filter
LED headlights

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Plug power cord into outlet. Step on brushroll control to turn
brushroll on (ideal for carpet).
Step on again to turn off (ideal for
hard floors).
Step on power switch to turn
vacuum cleaner on. Step on again
to turn off.
Press release button and lift off
dust cup.
To empty debris, press lever to
release bottom lid.

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How to use accessories
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•Place vacuum in upright position.
•Pull up on hose connection to release hose end
from hose inlet (Fig. 1).
•Push end of hose into top of handle and twist
clockwise until it clicks (Fig. 2).
•Press handle release latch and pull out handle
with wand (Fig. 3).
•To attach accessories, push desired tool onto
end of wand (Fig. 4).
•To use accessories without handle and wand, push
desired tool directly onto end of hose (Fig. 5).
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counterclockwise and pull off handle. Slide
handle into top of vacuum cleaner and push
down until it clicks. Push loose end of hose
securely onto hose inlet. Store tools on vacuum
cleaner back. (See page 5.)
When using tools, always place handle in
upright position. Make sure vacuum
cleaner is turned off while attaching tools.
1
3
2
Click!
Use to remove pet hair from
stairs, carpet and upholstery
Pet tool
Use for furniture, drapes,
blinds, drawers and vents.
Use for baseboard edges, corners,
detailing chairs, sofas, dryer vents
and tight spaces.
CAUTION: Make sure
vacuum cleaner is turned off
while attaching turbo brush.
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Grasp collar and twist
counterclockwise to unlock
cover. Lift cover up.
Close cover and twist collar
clockwise to lock.
With cover open, use fingers or
small brush to clear accumulated
hair and debris from turbo blades.
How to maintain pet turbo brush

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cup (Fig. 1).
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and press lever to release bottom lid
(Fig. 2).
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Remove any debris and shake off
dust.
•Loosen end of hose.
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clear a blockage in wand or hose. Flex
hose to loosen debris (Fig. 3). Use
caution if there is any risk that glass
or nails could have become imbedded
in hose.
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path (Fig. 4).
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dust cup and position dust cup onto
vacuum cleaner.
Warning: Never operate vacuum
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3 4
2
Make sure vacuum is turned off
and power cord is unplugged.
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Maintenance And Care
1. Remove the dust cup.
WARNING:
maintenance to the vacuum cleaner.
2
Remove filter cover with filter.
Wipe with cloth over gar
removing dirt and debris.
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Pull dust cup latch to lift up
dust cup lid.
Grip tabs and lift out. Shake off
dust. Rinse dust cup. Dry all
shake off dust. Rinse
THOROUGHLY.
How to clean exhaust filter
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3
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Maintenance And Care - Cleaning Dust Cup Filter
WARNING: Turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner before performing
maintenance to the vacuum cleaner.
3. Open the dust cup
filter lid, located on
the top of the cup.
4. Remove the dust
cup foam filter.
3
Wash with water every 3 months, allow at
least 24 hours to dry and make sure it is dry
thoroughly before re-using.
ver with filter.
Wipe with cloth over garbage bin,
removing dirt and debris.
filter
Push left to un-lock, right to lock.
Wipe with cloth over garbage bin,
removing dirt and debris.
Wash with water every 3
months, allow at least 24 hours
to dry and make sure it is dry
thoroughly before re-using.
slot on back of dust cup and
drop into position.
Click!
Close cover until it clicks.
Warning:
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To avoid unnecessary service calls, periodically check brushroll for debris.
CAUTION
Make sure vacuum cleaner is turned
off and power cord is unplugged.
Warning: Do not attempt to
remove belt. Call the Eureka
Customer Service HELPLINE
at 1-800-282-2886.
If brushroll light turns red, this indicates the
brushroll is clogged and cannot spin. Brushroll
will automatically shut off. Turn vacuum off and
unplug before attempting to remove clog.
Step on floor nozzle to lower handle. Turn
vacuum face down on floor. Use scissors to clip
heavy threads or strings.
If debris cannot be removed easily, remove
bottom plate for greater access to brushroll.
Using flat-head screwdriver or coin, turn 3
slots counterclockwise a quarter turn to
‘unlock’ position.
Grasp brushroll bottom plate at top and pull
down to flip open.
To close bottom plate, use coin to turn slots
clockwise to 'lock' position.