Troubleshooting - Hamilton Beach HB-VC32W Owner's Manual

7. TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM
The vacuum cleaner is noisy.
The vacuum cleaner suction is not
strong.
The vacuum cleaner is over-
heating / stopping.
The vacuum cleaner is hard to
push.
The vacuum cleaner won't run.
CAUSE
1. The dust container may be full.
2. There may be a blockage.
1. The dust container may be full
or the filter may be dirty.
2. There may be a blockage.
3. The flexible hose is not
connected properly.
The dust container is full or there
may be a blockage.
The carpet pile is too long and the
carpet height adjuster is set too
low.
It is not properly plugged into the
wall outlet.
SOLUTION
1. Clean the filters and empty the
dust container
2. Check for partial blockages and
unblock.
1. Clean or replace the filters and
empty the dust container
2. Check for blockages and
unblock.
3. Make sure the flexible hose has
been reconnected properly to
the base.
Clean or replace the filters, empty
the dust container, check for
blockages and unblock then allow
it to cool for up to one hour before
trying to restart.
If vacuuming long pile carpet, the
carpet height adjuster needs to
be raised. Refer to section called
How to Operate for instructions.
Plug in firmly.
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