Eureka 4236AZ User Manual VACUUM Manuals And Guides L0909382

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Upright Vacuum Cleaner
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Tipo demestico
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8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (CST), Monday - Friday
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@2009 Electrolux Home Care Products Inc. Printed in China PN81221
Where to Find Important Vacuum
Keep this information
Write the model, type and serial number here:
Date of purchase (keep your receipt)
Model number and type
Serial number
Find these numbers on a label on the lower back side
of the vacuum cleaner. Refer to these numbers when
ordering parts and accessories or if service is needed.
Information
Before You Start Your Vacuum Cleaner
Refer to Quick Start Guide for assembly and use.This Owner's Guide provides
important instructions to prolong the life of your Eureka vacuum cleaner.
inspection
Carefully unpack and inspect your new Eureka vacuum cleaner for shipping damage. Each unit is tested and
thoroughly inspected before shipping. For instructions regarding any shipping damage, call Eureka
Customer Service HELPMNE 1=800=282=2886 immediately.
Table of Contents
important Safeguards ...................................................... 1
How to identify Parts of Vacuum Cleaner ..................................... 2
Maintenance Schedule ...................................................... 2
Dust cup, filter, screen and HEPA filter.
Special Features ........................................................ 3
Automatic cord rewind, telescoping handle and carpet height adjustment.
How to Use Accessories .................................................... 3
Telescoping wand, crevice tool, dusting brush, bare floor nozzle, Power Pawc_and stair hose.
How to Maintain Your Vacuum Cleaner ........................................ 4
Maintain brush roll, replace EXT-U brush roll belt and change light bulb.
How to Clear a Blockage .................................................... 5
Hose blockages.
Eureka Limited Warranty Information ......................................... 5
Thermal Cut-Off and Problem Solving ........................................ 6
Spanish Owner's Guide .................................................. 7-13
French Owner's Guide .................................................. 14-20
Order Forms and Parts List ............................................... 21-22
Z_ Follow caution information wherever you see this symbol.
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iMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, includingthe following:
READ ALL iNSTRUCTiONS BEFORE USING THiS VACUUM CLEANER
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
" Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
,Donot leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in. Turn off the switch and unplug the
electrical cord when not in use and before servicing.
, Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
, Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments.
, Do not use with damaged cord or plug. if vacuum cleaner is not working as it should, has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center before using.
, Do not pull or carry by cord. Do not use cord as a handle. Do not close a door on cord or pull cord
around sharp edges or corners. Do not run vacuum cleaner over cord. Keep cord away from
heated surfaces.
, Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current carrying capacity.
, Turn off all controls before unplugging.
, Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
, Hold plug when rewinding onto cord reel. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding.
, Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
, Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint,
hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.
, This vacuum cleaner creates suction and contains a revolving brush roll. Keep hair, loose
clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
, Do not place vacuum cleaner on furniture or stairs as the brush roll may cause damage. Use
extra care when cleaning stairs. Place vacuum cleaner on floor with the handle in storage
position while using attachments.
, Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
, Do not use without dust cup, filter and screen, and HEPA exhaust filter in place.
, Belt pulleys can become hot during normal use. To prevent burns, avoid touching the belt pulley
when servicing the drive belt.
, Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline, or use in areas where
they may be present.
, Store your vacuum cleaner indoors in a cool, dry area.
, Keep your work area well lighted.
, Unplug electrical appliances before vacuuming them.
, Unplug before connecting turbo nozzle.
SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully
into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the
proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
(_ Motor
Do Not Oil the motor or the brush roll at any time. The bearings are permanently lubricated
and sealed.
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How to
Telescoping Handle
Hose
Power Paw®
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Telescoping Wand -- i_-_-__ (locatedinsidedustcup)
Wand Reta,ner .=_'_/_! i _=_ Dust Cup
HEPA Filter Compartment
Headlight_J [_
_- \_ Height Adjustment Knob
:::- _ Brush Roll Cover
Identify Parts of" Vacuum Cleaner
Cord Retainer_
_Hose Hook
Dusting Brush__Crevice Tool
Storage_Cord Rewind Button
Plug
Carrying Handle Hose Connector
Cord Reel
!__Hose Retainer
Power Switch--_'. _
Handle Release _
Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Scheduleisalso locatedon backsideof dust cup.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONSBEFORE USINGTHISVACUUMCLEANER. Moving parts! Assemblethe vacuumcleaner beforeusing.
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Filter
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Pushbutton to releasebottom lid. Close bottomlid
Debriswill empty, until itclicks.
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Empty dust cup. Pull Pull out filter. Shake dust from filter.
back latch to lift off lid.
Screen
HEPAFilter
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Rinsefilter and screen; Reinstall filter and Align lid at front; press down
dry thoroughly, screen inside dustcup. until lid snaps into place.
Brush Roll EXT-UBelt
Removedust sup. Lift uptab onfilter cover Lift out filter
andpull off, and replace,
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Special Features
New features make your vacuum easy to use without bending.
Automatic Cord Rewind
Pull out cord to desired length. Do not pull
past red line. Press button to rewind cord.
Telescoping Handle
Push down release button and pull out
handle to desired height.
Carpet Height Adjustment
Use foot to raise or lower. Use the lowest ....../................ '_
setting for best cleaning. If vacuum is hard to 3ush, raise the setting.
Brush roll must reach the carpet for effective cleaning.
How to Use Accessories
/_ Handle must be in upright position.
Replace end of wand into wand retainer after using accessories.
Telescoping Wand
Twist coupling and pull out wand to desired
length;twist to lock. Push tool onto wand.
Crevice Tool
Usefor baseboardsandcorners.
Dusting Brush
Usefor furniture,drapesandvents.
Bare Floor Nozzle and Wand
(with some models or available
for purchase)
Use for hard surfaces.
Power Paw ®
Stair Hose (available for purchase)
Use for furniture and stairs.
Make sure vacuum is below you,
pushed against the bottom step.
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_/_ _-"2) Attach Power Paw to the end of wand
or hose.
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How to Maintain¥ourVacuum Cleaner
Make sure vacuum cleaner is turned off and power cord is unplugged.
Maintain Brush Roll
Motor can become hot with normal use.
Do not remove end caps. Remove hair and threads from brush roll periodically.
_ Check EXT-U Belt. Replace if worn, cut or out of shape.
Avoid touching the motor shaft when checking brush roll or belt.
How to replace brush roll or belt
1) Use handle release to lower handle flat
onto floor (Fig. 1).
2) Remove 4 screws from brush roll cover.
(Fig. 2).
3) Lift off brush roll cover. (Fig. 3).
4) Remove brush roll and belt.Thread new
belt around motor shaft and brush roll
(Fig. 4).
5) Insert left end of brush roll first. Make
sure end cap fits into base. Pull right
side of brush roll to stretch belt and
insert right end cap into base (Fig.5).
Make sure itslides into position.
6) Rotate brush roll 2 turns to center belt.
7) Replace brush roll cover (Fig.3).
8) Replace 4 screws (Fig. 6).
Change Light Bulb
Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.
1) Remove dust cup. Remove HEPA cover
and filter (Fig 7).
2) Unscrew the lens and remove old bulb.
Replace with bulb rated 12v., 10w.,
Type904.
3) Push in new bulb (Fig. 8). Replace lens
cover and replace screw.
4) Replace HEPAfilter and cover. 1.7
Replace dust cup. Fig. 8,,,
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How to Clear a BlockageMake sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.
Hose Blockage
1) Remove hose from hose retainer. Flexing
the hose will loosen any blockage (Fig. 1).
2)Base hose - remove 4 screws and brush
roll cover. Clear blockage from base hose
and check for debris in brush roll.Replace
screws and cover (Fig 2).
3) Hose connector - remove dust cup and
remove debris from hose connector
opening. If still blocked, remove screw (_
from hose connector and remove
blockage (Fig.3).
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Fig. 1 Fig. 2
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The Eureka Limited Warranty
Eureka warrants this vacuum cleaner to be free from
defects in material and workmanship for a term of one
year for normal household use. Warranty is granted
only to the original purchaser and members of
immediate household.
This warranty is good for one year from the date of
purchase only when the vacuum cleaner is used in
the accordance with Eureka operating instructions.
This Warranty Does Not Cover
•Parts of the vacuum that require replacement under
normal use such as disposable dust bags, filters,
drive belts, light bulbs, brush roll, bristles, impellers
and cleaning.
o Damages or malfunctions caused by negligence,
abuse, and use not in accordance with the
Owner's Guide.
Defects or damages caused by unauthorized
service or the use of other than Genuine Eureka,
ARM & HAMMER TM and Filtrete TM by 3M parts.
What Eureka Will Do
Eureka will, at its option, repair or replace a defective
vacuum or vacuum part that is covered by this warranty.
As a matter of warranty policy, Eureka will not refund
the consumer's purchase price.
Warranty Registration
Please fill out and return the warranty registration card
accompanying your vacuum.
Obtaining Warranty Service
To obtain warranty service you must return the vacuum
or vacuum part along with "proof of purchase" to any
Eureka Authorized Warranty Station. For Eureka
Authorized Warranty Station or Service information, visit
www.eureka.com, write or telephone toll free:
USA: 1-800-282-2886 Mexico: (55) 5343-384 Canada: 1-800-282-2886
ElsclroluxHomeCare ElectroluxHomeCare ElectroluxHomeCare
North America Service Division North America Service Division
RO. Box 3900 5855 Terry Fox Way
Peoria, IL 61612 Mississauga, Ontario L5V 3E4
Obtaining Warranty Service
Outside Your Community
You must pay the shipping charges to the Eureka
Authorized Warranty Station.
Return Shipping Charges will be paid by the Warranty
Station. When returning parts for repair, please include the
model, type and serial number located on the rating plate
on the lower backside of the vacuum.
Further Limitations and Exclusions
Any warranty that may be implied in connection with your
purchase or use of the vacuum, including any warranty of
Merchantability or any warranty for Fitness For A
Particular Purpose is limited to the duration of this
warranty. Some states do not allow limitations on how long
an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not
apply to you.
Your relief for the breach of this warranty is limited to
the relief expressly provided above. In no event shall the
manufacturer be liable for any consequential or incidental
damages you may incur in connection with your purchase
or use of the vacuum.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above
limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may
also have other rights, which may vary by state.
The ARM & HAMMER name is a trademark of Church and Dwight Co., Inc.
3M and Filtrete are trademarks of 3M Company, used by Electrolux Home Care
Products, Inc. under license.
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Thermal Cut-Off
This vacuum cleaner has a special thermostat that protects the vacuum in case of motor overheating, if the vacuum
suddenly shuts off, push the power switch to off and unplug the vacuum. Check the vacuum for a possible source of
overheating such as a ful dust cup, blocked hose or clogged filter. If these conditions are found, fix them and wait at least
30 minutes before attempting to use the vacuum. After the 30 minute period, plug the vacuum back in and turn on the
switch. If the vacuum stil does not work, take it to a Eureka authorized service center for repair or cal 1-800-282-2886.
Problem Solving
,_ Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.
Problem
Vacuum does not
clean carpet. Dust cup and filter
Solution
Empty dust cup, clean and/or change filter.
If picking up fine dust, the dust cup may not look full, but
a fine substance tends to reduce suction when it blocks
air flow through the filter. Refer to page 2 for filter
maintenance. Make sure filter screen, filter and dust cup
are installed properly.
Belt _ Replace a worn, cut or out of shape belt. Page 4
Hose _ Remove clogs from the hose that restrict the airflow. Page 5
• Make sure hose is attached securely to connector and end
of wand is placed in wand retainer.
Carpet height setting - Turn height adjustment knob to another position.
Vacuum is hard Carpet height setting _ Adjust knob to a higher position.
to push.
Belt _ Replace a worn, cut or out of shape belt. Page 4
Cord wll not Cord tangles _ Pull cord out and rewind. Page 3
rewind fully.
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