Page 3 - Contents
1 Important Safety Instructions 2 Polarization Instructions 3 Description of the Vacuum 4 Before Using Your Synergy for the First Time 6 Operation Unwinding the Power Cord 7 Vacuuming Carpet 8 Vacuuming Hard Surfaces 8 Brushroll Auto Shut-off Feature 8 Dirt Sensing Display 9 Carpet Height Adjustment...
Page 4 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE The manufacturer cannot accept responsibility for damage caused when the appliance is not used according to the ...
Page 5 - Polarization Instructions; State of California Proposition 65 Warnings:
3 POWER CORD, 2-WIRE POLARIZED CORD Household models: X9 & G9 To reduce the risk of electric shock, this product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feat...
Page 6 - Description of the Vacuum
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Page 8 - Before Using Your Synergy for the First Time; Attaching the Handle to the Vacuum
6 Before Using Your Synergy for the First Time 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. • Your vacuum ...
Page 9 - Operation; Unwinding the Power Cord
7 Operation Unwinding the Power Cord • The upper cord hook rotates to allow for quick access to the power cord.
Page 10 - Vacuuming Carpet
8 Operation Vacuuming Carpet • For carpet cleaning, press the “On/Off” switch on and press the “Carpet” switch on. Both lights should be lit. Vacuuming Hard Surfaces • For bare floor cleaning (i.e. tile, wood, or linoleum), turn the main “On/Off” button on and the “Carpet” switch to “Floor”. Only th...
Page 12 - Vacuuming Under Furniture
10 Vacuuming Under Furniture Your Simplicity Synergy will lay flat on the floor for effective cleaning under beds and tables. • Press the Handle Release Pedal once for normal vacuuming. • Press the Handle Release Pedal a second time to enable the vacuum to lay flat on the floor. Operation
Page 13 - Carrying the Vacuum
11 Carrying the Vacuum To safely transport your vacuum, especially when carrying the vacuum up and down stairs, use the ergonomic Carry Handle. Operation
Page 14 - Attachment Cleaning; Wand Cleaning
12 Attachment Cleaning Wand Cleaning With the on-board cleaning tools and vacuum wand, your Simplicity Synergy becomes a comprehensive cleaning system. Included with your vacuum is an upholstery tool, dusting brush, crevice tool, telescopic wand and a 5-to-1 stretch hose. • To use the cleaning tools...
Page 15 - Cleaning Tools
13 Attachment Cleaning Cleaning Tools Your vacuum is equipped with a deluxe dusting brush, upholstery tool and crevice tool. Other tools are available at your Authorized Simplicity Retailer.• Remove the Telescopic Wand from the vacuum and turn the Tool Activation Dial to the “Tools On” position. (Se...
Page 16 - Cleaning Tools continued...
14 Cleaning Tools continued… Cleaning tools can also be attached to the curved handle for above-floor cleaning. • Disconnect the Telescopic Wand from the curved handle by pressing the Wand Release Button. • Attach any of the cleaning tools directly to the curved handle. Attachment Cleaning
Page 19 - Maintenance and Care; When to Change the Vacuum Bag
17 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 bags and clogs. The light c...
Page 20 - Replacing the Vacuum Bag
18 Maintenance and Care Replacing the Vacuum Bag • Open the bag compartment lid. • Remove vacuum bag by pressing the bag tab. • To insert a new bag, place the base of the bag collar on the bag supports. Then secure the top of the bag collar with the bag tab. • Tuck the bag corners into the vacuum be...
Page 21 - When to Change the Filters; Replacing the HEPA Media Exhaust Filter; Note: HEPA media filters
19 Maintenance and Care When to Change the Filters The filters on your Synergy vacuum should be replaced after 25 hours of operation. The Synergy is equipped with a filter clock to monitor the actual hours of operation and will illuminate the change filter indicator light on the nozzle of your vacuu...
Page 23 - Replacing the Direct Air Motor Filter
21 Maintenance and Care Replacing the Direct Air Motor Filter • Press the Handle Release Pedal with your foot, and tilt the handle back until it stops. Press the pedal again to lower the handle to the floor. • Pull the black filter cover latch to access the filter. • Remove and discard the used filt...
Page 24 - Problem Solving Guide; Full Bag or Clog Indicator Light
22 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 full bags and clogs. The lig...
Page 25 - Jammed Brushroll
23 Problem Solving Guide Jammed Brushroll 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. When this happens, the “brushroll warning” light on the top of the nozzle will li...
Page 26 - PROBLEM; Key Replacement Parts; Troubleshooting
24 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 • “Carpet” switch not on • Vacuum bag full • Clogged filter • Hose clogged • Worn bru...
Page 27 - Warranty; How Long Coverage Lasts:; How State Law Applies:
25 Warranty What is Covered: This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship in your new Simplicity Synergy vacuum. How Long Coverage Lasts: Warranty coverage for your Simplicity vacuum lasts eight years for household use. Synergy Household Vacuum Cleaners used professionally are only w...
Page 28 - Owner’s Information; For Best Performance:; Register your warranty online at
26 Owner’s Information (keep this for your records) The model and serial number of this product may be found on the back side of the unit. You should note the model and serial number of your unit in the spaces provided below, and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase. Date of purch...
Page 29 - Notes
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