Household Type Owner’s Guide 6980 Series IMPORTANT Do not return this product to the store. For assembly problems or questions contact: Eureka’s Customer Service Division toll free at 1-800-282-2886*, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Central Standard Time, Monday through Index Saturday.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the 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. •...
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CONSEILS DE SÉCURITÉ Lors de l’utilisation d’un appareil électrique, quelques précautions élémentaires doivent être observées, incluant les suivantes: LISEZ TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS AVANT D’UTILISER VOTRE ASPIRATEUR. AVERTISSEMENT Pour réduire le risque de feu, de choc électrique, ou de blessure: • Ne pas utiliser à...
If you prefer, you can write to The Eureka Company, Service Division, 807 North Main Street, Bloomington, Illinois 61701, USA. In Canada write to The Eureka Company, 866 Langs Drive, Cambridge, Ontario N3H 2N7. Refer to The Eureka Limited Warranty for complete service information.
How to Assemble and Use Select bare floor or carpet cleaning ® POWER-TOUCH Handle Remote ON/OFF Selector for bare floor or carpet Carpet – Turn on motorized nozzle. Bare Floor – Turn off motorized nozzle. Power-Touch Hose Handle Vacuum Control Cleaning suction is reduced by pushing lever to LOW position.
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How to Assemble and Use (continued) 5. Insert hose coupling into front of canister. 6. Pull cord out until fully extended, and push plug into outlet. To rewind, step on Cordaway cord reel button, hold and guide plug while it rewinds. On/Off Canister Switch 7.
Tools 10. Attach the four tools to the tool caddy. The tools store on the front of the upper wand. To use cleaning tools, attach them directly to end of hose or use the button-lock wand. Twist the round end of tool onto hose or wand until secure. a.
5. Put dust compartment back in unit and push down firmly until button latch clicks into place. This will ensure a good seal and maximum suction. NOTE: Use only Eureka filters. Filter 1 part number 61055 and Filter 2 part number (Style HF1) 60286. Cleaning/Changing Filters There are two filters in your Whirlwind.
HOW TO MAINTAIN (continued) Changing Filter 2, when the Filter 2 Light Comes On Open filter cover and remove dirty filter unit. Filter 2 Place the new filter into the cleaner and close Indicator the cover. The original filtering performance Light is now restored.
Place new light bulb into socket; turn to secure. Push light bulb and socket back so bulb will not touch lens cover. Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement bulb, Brush 59224.
PROBLEM SOLVING NOTE: Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before servicing. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Motor will not start. Electric Plug Push plug securely into outlet. Try another outlet. Check circuit breaker. Motor suddenly stops. Thermal Cut Off Refer to page 4.
Tax (add state tax & local taxes as required by law) $5.50 Method of payment (No C.O.D. Orders) Postage & Handling Charge (within U.S.A.) Check or money order (payable to The Eureka Company). Do not send currency. TOTAL Charge to my Visa (13/15 digits) MasterCard (13 digits) Amer.
This Warranty Covers Your Eureka cleaner is warranted to be free from all defects in material and workmanship in normal household use for a period of one year. The warranty is granted only to the original purchaser and members of his or her immediate household. The warranty is subject to the following provisions.