Montgomery Ward 779506 User manual

Instruction Manual
Item: 779506
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Cordless Upright Vacuum
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Thank you for purchasing your Montgomery Ward
Cordless Upright Vacuum. Put through the
paces by the experts, we guarantee that it will
perform to the highest standard, time after time, with all the
convenience and durability you rely on from Wards.
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Important Safeguards ................... 3
Electrical Safety ...............................4
Specications.................................... 4
Assembly, Parts & Features ........ 5
How to Use.....................................6–7
Cleaning & Care........................... 8–9
Notes.............................................. 10–11
Return Information ........................12
Warranty..............................................13
Table of Contents
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Important Safeguards
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
• FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE FOR OTHER
THAN ITS INTENDED USE.
• Remove all packaging materials and labels before rst use.
• Always attach the cord to the charging base rst, then to the electrical outlet.
DO NOT drape the cord over a counter or tabletop, where it can be pulled on
or tripped over.
• We DO NOT recommend using an extension cord with this appliance. However,
if an extension cord is used, the marked electrical rating should be at least as
great as the electrical rating of this appliance.
• CLOSE SUPERVISION IS NECESSARY WHEN CHARGING THE BATTERY OR
USING THE VACUUM NEAR CHILDREN OR PETS.
• DO NOT place the vacuum, charging base or its cord on or near a heated
surface, or in a heated oven.
• DO NOT use near water.
• DO NOT use an accessory or attachment not recommended by Wards, as this
may cause injury or damage the appliance.
• Keep ngers, hands, hair and clothing away from all moving parts.
• DO NOT use outdoors.
• Turn off the vacuum when not in use and unplug the charging base when not in
use.
• THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE THIS APPLIANCE.
• DO NOT USE AN APPLIANCE WITH A DAMAGED CORD OR PLUG, OR AFTER
THE APPLIANCE MALFUNCTIONS, OR HAS BEEN DAMAGED IN ANY MANNER.
• Appliances/tools contain valuable materials that can be recycled. Dispose of
old appliances/tools using appropriate collection systems in accordance with
federal and local regulations.
Thank you
for your
purchase!
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Assembly, Parts & Features
Specications
Electrical Safety
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This appliance is equipped with an electrical charging base for the battery. DO
NOT use an extension cord with this charging base. The plug should be attached
to the charging base before connecting to an electrical outlet. If you are unable to
insert the plug into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If it still does not t, contact a
qualied electrician. DO NOT attempt to modify the plug in any way. Montgomery
Ward cannot accept any liability for damage or injury resulting from failure to
observe these safety procedures.
POWER RATING 14.8V Li-ion Battery
2000mAh
CHARGING BASE CORD
LENGTH
72"
DIMENSIONS 11" W x 47" H x 10" D
MODEL PC-U001B
1. Handle
2. Hose Receptacle
3. Power Button
4. Canister Release Button
5. Handle Release Button
6. Speed Button
7. Dust Canister
8. Canister Door Release Button
9. Hose
10. Battery
11. Battery Release Button
12. Brush Power Button
13. Hose Clip
14. Brush Base
15. Crevice Tool (not shown)
16. Upholstery Brush (not shown)
17. Battery Charging Base with
Cord (not shown)
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How to Use How to Use (cont.)
CHARGING THE BATTERY
1. Before rst use, attach the battery to the battery charging base by pressing
the battery down.
2. Attach the cord to the socket on the front of the charging base, then plug the
cord into an electrical outlet.
3. The green light and the red light will illuminate on the charging base. When
charging is complete, only the green light will illuminate.
4. Unplug the charging base from the electrical outlet.
5. Remove the battery from the charging base and install it on the vacuum front.
6. To remove the battery from the vacuum, press the release button on the
bottom of the battery.
USING THE UPRIGHT VACUUM
1. With the battery installed, hold the handle of the vacuum with your right hand
and press the power button with your left. The red light on the front of the
vacuum will illuminate.
NOTE: When the green light illuminates on the front of the vacuum, the
battery is low and should be recharged.
2. Press the speed button to select low or high speed (low for hard oors, high
for carpets).
3. To activate the rolling brush, press the brush power button with your left foot.
4. The brush base will swivel and turn easily as you move the vacuum forward
and backward, side to side.
5. Put the handle in the upright position and press power to turn off the vacuum
when nished cleaning.
USING THE VACUUM HANDLE SET
1. Press down on the handle release button with one hand and pull up on the
handle of the vacuum with your other hand until the handle comes loose.
2. Press the hose clip to release the hose from the base of the vacuum and
reattach the hose to the receptacle on the back of the handle.
3. Attach the crevice tool or the upholstery brush to reach tight corners or to
vacuum furniture and drapes.
Attach
tool here
Align the handle here and
press it down to store the
vacuum in the upright
position.

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Cleaning & Care Cleaning & Care (cont.)
WARNINGS:
• Always allow the vacuum to cool completely before cleaning.
• DO NOT use abrasive brushes or pads, or harsh cleaning solutions.
• DO NOT immerse any electrical appliance, charging base, cord or
plug into water.
EMPTY THE DUST CANISTER
1. Turn off the vacuum.
2. Press the canister release button and lift the canister away from the vacuum.
3. To empty the dust and debris, hold the canister over a trash can and press
the canister door button on the bottom. This will open the door.
4. Secure the door before replacing the canister on the vacuum.
CLEAN THE DUST CANISTER
1. To clean the inside of the dust canister, twist the top to
the left and lift it off to separate the components.
2. Remove the lter and clean it with a soft brush.
3. The remaining 2 bottom components can be washed
with soap and water, as needed. Ensure all parts are
completely dry before reassembling the dust canister.
TOP
FILTER
CLEAN THE ROLLING BRUSH
1. Turn off the vacuum and remove the battery.
2. Turn the rolling brush base over and remove 1 screw with a Phillips screwdriver.
3. Pull out the small plastic tab and remove the brush.
4. Clear the brush of all debris.
5. Replace the brush, tab and screw.
Screw
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Rolling
Brush
CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF THE VACUUM
1. Turn off the vacuum and remove the battery.
2. Use a soft cloth to wipe down the handle, canister and brush base, as needed.

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If any item, for any reason, does not meet your expectations, just
return it to us. We’ll gladly either:
• Refund your merchandise amount
• Credit your account
• Send a replacement
You can return any unused item in its original packaging within 60
days of its receipt for a full refund of the purchase price (excluding
shipping and handling charges).
Please send returns to:
Montgomery Ward, Inc.
Attn: Customer Returns
2000 Harrison Suite 100
Clinton, IA 52732-6676
When returning an item:
• Use the original packaging and pack it securely.
• Please adequately insure your item in case you need to
make a claim with the carrier you choose for returning your
item.
• Include your order number and reason for return.
• We recommend keeping the receipt for 4 weeks.
Montgomery Ward, Inc. warrants this product
to be free from defects in material and workmanship
for one year from provable date of purchase.
Within this warranty period,
Montgomery Ward will repair or
replace, at its option, defective parts of this
product at no charge provided the product is returned
freight prepaid with proof of purchase to
Montgomery Ward.
Allow 2–4 weeks for return shipping.
This warranty does not cover improper installation, misuse,
abuse or neglect on part of the owner. Warranty is also
invalid in any case that the product is taken apart or
serviced by an unauthorized service station.
This warranty gives you specic legal rights and they may
vary from state to state.
THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
1 Year Limited Warranty
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