Oreck UK30200 User manual

Important:
Read carefully before assembly and use.
user
MANUA L
upright vacuums
UK30200/UK30200 #964A00085 ID116502-R0
Only Elevate Conquer™Model is pictured here.

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THANK YOU
for purchasing an Oreck® product.
Please register your product to initiate warranty, service
plans and expert advice on whole-home cleaning:
online at oreck.com or call 1.800.989.3535(U.S) or
1.888.676.7325 (Canada) to register by phone.

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Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions 6
Vacuum Introduction 8
Technical Specications 9
Operation 10
Assembling your Elevate™10
Using Your Elevate™12
Maintenance 14
Changing the Filtration Bag 14
Adjusting or Replacing Brushroll 16
Clearing Blockages 18
Troubleshooting 20
Service 21
Warranty 22
Spanish 23
French 45

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Only certied Oreck® Accessories, parts and ltration bags can be used with this vacuum. Oreck®cannot guarantee optimal performance with
the use of unauthorized products, thus the use of non-Oreck®components will void warranty.
To ensure accessories, parts and ltration bags are genuine, purchase only through a Factory Authorized Dealer or through oreck.com.
Certied Oreck®ltration bags will carry the mark below.
Certified Parts

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND
USE. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. IF
USED COMMERCIALLY OR WITH NON-ORECK®FILTRATION BAGS
AND COMPONENTS, WARRANTY IS VOID.
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be
followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
• Fully assemble before operating.
• Operate vacuum only at voltage specified on data plate on bottom of cleaner.
• Do not leave vacuum when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before cleaning or servicing.
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Not intended for use by children age 12 and under.
Close supervision is necessary when used near children. To avoid injury or damage,
keep children away from product, and do not allow children to place fingers or other
objects into any openings.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended
attachments and products.
• Do not use with damaged power cord or plug. If vacuum is not working as it should,
has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, have the product
inspected by an Authorized Oreck® Service Center prior to continuing use. Call
1-800-989-3535 for the nearest service center or visit our website at
www.oreck.com.
• Do not pull or carry by power cord, use cord as handle, close a door on cord, or pull
cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run vacuum over cord. Keep cord away
from heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or vacuum with wet hands.
• Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep
free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and
moving parts. Brushroll continues to operate when in the upright position.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do not place vacuum on stairs or furniture,
as it may result in injury or damage.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or fine
wood sandings or use in areas where they may be present.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches,
or hot ashes.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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• Do not use without inner filtration bag in place.
WARNING:This product contains chemicals, known to the State
of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
WASH HANDS AFTER USING.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
DAMAGE:
• Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with this product, as they may cause damage.
• Store appropriately indoors in a dry place. Do not expose machine to freezing
temperatures.
• Brushroll continues to rotate while product is turned on and handle is in the upright
position. To avoid damage to carpet, rugs and flooring, avoid tipping vacuum or
setting it on furniture, fringed area rugs or carpeted stairs.
• With brushroll on, do not allow cleaner to sit in one location for an extended period
of time, as damage to floor can result.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this vacuum
has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will t in
a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not t fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not t, contact a qualied electrician to
install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
Any other servicing should be done by an authorized service
representative. Call 1-800-989-3535 for the nearest service center or
visit our website at www.oreck.com.

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Vacuum Introduction
AErgonomic Handle
BOn/Off Fingertip Controls
CPower Cord Release Hook
DUpper Tube
EFiltration Bag Port
FFiltration Bag
GCarry Handle
HSecurity Zipper
IPower Head
JProtective Bumper
KSide Edge Brushes
LService Door
MLED Headlights
NFiltration Bag
OPower Cord
PConnectivity Cord
QUpper Tube Connector
RDebris Transfer Tube
SFiltration Bag Case
TLower Tube Connectors
ULower Tube
VFan Housing
WCase Clasp
XBrushroll
YFront and Rear Wheels
ZDebris Shield
Z1 Power Head Nozzle

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VACUUM INTRODUCTION
Technical Specifications
Name Voltage Current Wattage Cord Length Weight
UK30200 120V 3.5A 480W 35 ft 10 lbs
UK30300 120V 3.5A 480W 35 ft 10 lbs
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Operation — Assembling your Elevate™
1Make sure Upper Tube Connector (A) is installed on Upper Tube (B). 2
Insert Upper Tube into the top of Debris Transfer Tube (C)
until it locks in place.
A
C
B

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OPERATION— ASSEMBLING YOUR ELEVATE™
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Twist Upper Tube Connector (A) clockwise until it clicks to
secure Upper Tube (B).
A
B

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2Push ngertip controls on the handle
forward to select Hard Floor or Carpet
mode. Push controls backward into
the “OFF” position to turn off. If using
on frieze or very high pile carpet, use
on Hard Floor mode.
Operation — Using Your Elevate™
1Make sure the ltration bag (A) is attached
properly to the ltration bag dock (B).
Attachment instructions are located on the
ltration bag and in the maintenance section
of this manual. Your vacuum comes with a
bag preinstalled for your convenience. Do not
operate without a bag.
3Step on the (A) power head and pull handle
back to lower into operating position. Return
handle to full upright position to engage
lock. Do not operate vacuum while in the
upright and locked position.
Please read “Important Safety Instructions” before use.
CAUTION NOT TO BE USED FOR GROOMING A PET.
A
B
A

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OPERATION — USING YOUR ELEVATE™
4Wrap Power Cord around Power Cord Release
Hook (A) and the Carry Handle (B) as shown for
convenient storage. Use the clip on the plug (C)
to attach the plug end to the power cord. Raise
the carry handle for easy lifting and carrying.
Lower the carry handle during other use to
eliminate obstructions.
5Twist the power cord release hook to either side
to quickly unwrap the power cord for use.
A
C
B

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WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY,
UNPLUG BEFORE CLEANING OR SERVICING. DO NOT USE VACUUM
WITHOUT INNER FILTRATION BAG IN PLACE.
CAUTION VERY FINE MATERIALS, SUCH AS FACE POWDER OR
CORNSTARCH MAY SEAL THE INNER FILTRATION BAG AND CAUSE IT TO
BURST EVEN THOUGH IT IS ONLY PARTIALLY FULL. CHANGE THE BAG OFTEN
WHEN CLEANING THIS TYPE OF MATERIAL.
Maintenance — Changing the Filtration Bag
1Unzip the Filtration Bag Case
completely. 2Pull the cardboard collar on the ltration bag downward to release the bag dock
from the dock port.3Gently pull the cardboard collar on
the ltration bag up to engage the
SaniSeal®lock and remove from the
bag dock. Discard.
SaniSeal®OPERATION
Your Elevate™ vacuum includes a ltration bag equipped with the SaniSeal® System. SaniSeal® automatically locks in allergens, dirt and debris each time
you change the bag.

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4Slide a new ltration bag collar rmly
into the bag dock ensuring all hooks
on dock door are inserted on the
cardboard collar.
5Rotate bag dock up and press
rmly on the ltration bag at
indicated points until it snaps
into place.
6Zip up the ltration bag
case completely.
CHANGING THE DISPOSABLE FILTRATION BAG
IMPORTANT NOTE
To keep your Elevate™ vacuum running at optimal performance, make sure to change the ltration bag when the contents
reach the MAXIMUM FILL LINE. Overloading may result in loss of air ow suction and decreased performance.

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Maintenance — Adjusting or Replacing Brushroll
2Lay the unit at to access
the power head nozzle.
Remove the 7 screws to take
off the baseplate from the
power head.
1Your Oreck® unit comes with
the brushroll assembled in the
“NORMAL” position (multiple
notches showing on top edge).
As the brushroll wears it can be
adjusted for longer life.
3Remove the brushroll
belt and brushroll from the
holding channels inside of
the power head nozzle.
4When worn, rotate both
plastic black endcaps at the
ends of the brushroll to show
a single notch “SPECIAL”
position. Insert back into the
holding channels of the power
head nozzle.
NORMAL SPECIAL
WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY FROM MOVING PARTS - UNPLUG
BEFORE CLEANING OR SERVICING. DO NOT USE VACUUM WITHOUT THE FILTRATION BAG IN PLACE.

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ADJUSTING OR REPLACING BRUSHROLL
5When rotating the black
endcaps on the brushroll,
make sure both endcap
settings are the same and
faceup when you insert the
brushroll.
6Reassemble the brushroll belt.
Reference the Maintenance
Section on Checking and
Replacing the Brushroll Belt
for details.
7Manually spin the brushroll
to see that it turns freely. 8Replace the 7 screws to secure the baseplate to the
power head nozzle.
CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER CARE LINE
1-800-989-3535 (Mon-Fri 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. CST; Sat 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST)

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Maintenance — Clearing Blockages
1An overloaded ltration bag may cause
dirt and debris to back up into the air
ow system. Open the bag dock and
check for visible clogs at the bag port.
Change ltration bag if contents have
reached the MAXIMUM FILL LINE.
2Also, check for blockages in the power
head nozzle. 3If blockage is not in the power head nozzle, remove the lower tube. Unhook
the case clasp releasing the ltration
bag case.
WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY FROM MOVING PARTS — UNPLUG BEFORE CLEANING OR SERVICING.

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LUBRICATION
The motor and brushroll are equipped with bearings which contain sufcient lubrication for their
lifetime. The addition of lubricant could cause damage. Do not add lubricant to motor or brushroll.
THE BELT
This vacuum is equipped with the Endurolife™
Belt, which is designed for long life and doesn’t
need changing.
MOTOR PROTECTION
If the vacuum becomes overloaded (which could
occur when a large obstruction is sucked up
or when vacuuming extremely thick carpet),
the electronics are designed to shut down
the vacuum. If this happens, the vacuum will
automatically shut off and the headlights will
ash. To reset the vacuum, turn the unit “off”,
then turn on to continue use. If it shuts down
again there may be a large obstruction in the
vacuum. See Clearing Blockages for the steps on
clearing a blockage.
CLEARING BLOCKAGES
4Twist lower tube connector
counterclockwise and slide up. Pull
the lower tube out of the fan housing.
Once removed, check for blockage.
5If the lower tube is not blocked, look
into the fan housing for blockage. Be
sure to reassemble lower tube and
tighten the lower tube connector
before continuing use.
CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER CARE LINE
1-800-989-3535 (Mon-Fri 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. CST; Sat 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST)
WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
PERSONAL INJURY, UNPLUG BEFORE CLEANING
OR SERVICING.

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Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution
Vacuum doesn’t run. 1. Power Cord 1. Plug in power cord.
2. On/Off Fingertip Controls 2. Push ngertip control forward to turn “ON.”
3. No voltage in the wall outlet 3. Check fuse or breaker in the home.
4. Blown fuse or tripped breaker 4. Replace fuse or reset breaker in the home.
Vacuum won’t pick up or there
is low suction.
1. Filtration Bag 1. Make sure bag is installed correctly and replace once contents reach
MAXIMUM FILL LINE.
2. Power Head nozzle 2. Check nozzle for clog and replace brushroll if worn.
3. Brushroll Belt 3. Replace belt if broken.
Service problems can often be solved easily at home. Use this guide to help you troubleshoot.
For any other service problems, contact our Customer Care Line at 1-800-989-3535 (Mon-Fri 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. CST; Sat 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST).
WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY FROM MOVING PARTS — UNPLUG BEFORE CLEANING OR SERVICING.