Riccar BRLS - Manual

6 7 Before using your Brilliance for the first time Operation Attaching the handle to the vacuum • Remove the handle screw located on the back of the vacuum. Insert the handle downward into the body of the vacuum. Insert screw and tighten. • Open bag compartment lid to ensure vacuum bag is in place....

10 11 Vacuuming under furniture Your Riccar Brilliance will lay flat on the floor for effective cleaning under beds and tables. • Press the foot pedal release once for normal vacuum cleaning. • Press the foot pedal release a second time to enable the vacuum to lay flat on the floor. Carrying the vac...

12 13 Attachment Cleaning Attachment Cleaning Wand cleaning(on models BRLP & BRLD) With the on-board cleaning tools and vacuum wand, your Riccar Brilliance becomes a comprehensive cleaning system. Included with the BRLP and BRLD models is an upholstery tool, dusting brush, crevice tool, extensio...

14 15 Cleaning tools continued… Cleaning tools can also be attached to the curved handle for above-floor cleaning. • Disconnect the wand from the curved handle by pressing the release button. • Attach any of the cleaning tools directly to the curved handle. Adjusting the suction power for tool clean...

16 17 Attachment Cleaning Optional premium attachment kit A premium attachment kit is available through your Authorized Retailer. With numerous high quality accessories for your Brilliance, the kit is a safe and effective way to clean your stairs and a variety of other surfaces. • Remember to activa...

18 19 Maintenance and Care Maintenance and Care When to change the vacuum bag 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 full ba...

20 21 When to change filters At minimum, it’s recommended to replace the filters after using twelve vacuum bags. If someone in your household is highly sensitive to airborne allergens, it is recommended to change the filter set after every six vacuum bags. Replacing the post filter Note: Your vacuum...

22 23 Maintenance and Care Problem Solving Guide Full bag or clog indicator light 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 ful...

24 25 Problem Solving Guide Problem Solving Guide Thermal motor protection Your Brilliance is equipped with a safeguard to recognize when the vacuum heats up and shuts down to protect your vacuum cleaner. Note that when this happens, the headlight is still on but the motors shut off. Common reasons ...

26 27 Warranty What is Covered: This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship in your new Riccar Brilliance vacuum. How Long Coverage Lasts: Warranty coverage for your Riccar vacuum lasts five years for household use. What is Not Covered: • Damage to the vacuum which occurs from negle...