Simplicity s20d - Manuals

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6 AsseMBlInG tHe VACUUM Attaching the Handle to the Vacuum NOTE: Do not plug in the vacuum until it is completely assembled. The vacuum cleaner and the handle are packed separately. • Remove the handle screw (Fig.1). Then position the handle behind the vacuum cleaner and level with the top of the un...

7 oPeRAtIon Unwinding the Power Cord • The Quick Release Upper Cord Hook rotates to allow for quick access to the power cord. Turn the Upper Cord Hook downward and you can quickly drop the power cord to the floor without unwinding it from the cord hooks (Fig. 1). • When storing the vacuum cleaner tu...

8 oPeRAtIon Using the Carpet/Floor Selector (models S20D, S20P and S20UP) To Vacuum Carpet: For carpet cleaning, slide the Carpet/Floor Selector toward the back of the nozzle so that it reads “Carpet” (Fig. 1). To Vacuum Hard Surfaces and Use Tools: For cleaning bare floors or using tools, slide the...

9 Vacuuming Under Furniture Your vacuum will lie flat on the floor for effective cleaning under beds and tables. • Press the Handle Release Pedal once for normal vacuuming (Fig. 1). • Press the Handle Release Pedal a second time to enable the vacuum to lie flat on the floor (Fig. 2). Carrying the Va...

10 AttACHMent CleAnInG Your vacuum is a comprehensive cleaning system equipped with an upholstery tool, dusting brush, crevice tool, telescopic wand and a stretch hose. Wand Cleaning • Remove the Telescopic Wand from the body of the vacuum by pulling it up and out of the holder. • Extend the wand by...

11 AttACHMent CleAnInG Cleaning Tools Your vacuum is equipped with a dusting brush, upholstery brush and crevice tool. • Turn the Carpet/Floor Selector on the nozzle to the “Floor & Tools” position (models S20D, S20P and S20UP only) and remove the cleaning wand from the vacuum. • Insert any of t...

12 Annual Checkup To keep your vacuum in peak operating condition, it is recommended you bring your vacuum to an Authorized Simplicity Retailer for an annual checkup. Your retailer will conduct a comprehensive examination to ensure your vacuum is in top operating condition. Power Cord Care • If cord...

13 When to Change the Vacuum Bag (models S20D, S20P and S20UP) The Full Bag Indicator Light is designed to show when the bag is full or when there is a clog in the vacuum. The system measures airflow and alerts the user when airflow is significantly reduced – most commonly from a full bag or a clog....

14 MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe Replacing the Vacuum Bag NOTE: Unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before changing the bag. • Open the bag compartment by lifting up the latch on the bag compartment cover. • Remove the used vacuum bag by pulling the red bag collar tab away from the vacuum (F...

15 MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe When to Change the Filters At minimum, it’s recommended to replace the filters once a year or after using 12 vacuum bags, whichever comes first. If someone in your household is sensitive to airborne allergens, it is recommended to change the filters after every six vacuum bag...

17 Jammed Brushroll (Models S20P and S20UP) CAUTION! To Reduce the Risk of Injury From Moving Parts, Unplug Before Servicing. If an object, such as a throw rug or article of clothing is ever picked up into your vacuum, the vacuum will sense this Jammed Brushroll condition and turn off the brushroll....

18 MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe Removing and Reinstalling the Bottom Plate WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury From Moving Parts, Unplug Before Servicing or Cleaning. • Press the handle release pedal twice and place the vacuum cleaner in the flat position. • Turn the vacuum cleaner ove...

19 Unclogging the Nozzle and Hose WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury From Moving Parts, Unplug Before Servicing or Cleaning. The 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. ...

20 Thermal Motor Protection WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury From Moving Parts, Unplug Before Servicing or Cleaning. Your vacuum is equipped with a safeguard to recognize when the vacuum might overheat and shuts off. Common reasons why a vacuum may overheat include operating...

21 PRoBleM solVInG GUIDe PROBLEM Vacuum won’t turn on Vacuum won’t pick up or low suction Dust escaping from vacuum POSSIBLE REASON • Power cord not firmly plugged in • Blown fuse or tripped breaker • Needs service • Vacuum bag full • Clogged filter • Hose clogged • Worn brushes • Bag compartment co...

22 WARRAntY What is Covered: This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship in your new Simplicity vacuum and applies exclusively to the original purchaser. How Long Coverage Lasts: Warranty coverage lasts five years for the S20P and S20UP models. Warranty coverage lasts four years for...

23 oWneR’s WARRAntY InFoRMAtIon keep this for your records… Date of purchase Serial number Model number Purchased from: Store name Address City, State, Zip Telephone

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